For decades, the Chamber has recognized deserving businesses, individuals, and organizations through its annual awards program. The entire community is invited to submit nominations online at masonchamber.com/nominate and will be accepted through October 31, 2023. Award categories, guidelines, and the complete list of past winners is also published online. There Read more…
This forum will include the City of Shelton Councilmember and Port of Shelton Commissioner candidates. This forum will provide each candidate the opportunity for a self-introduction, to answer predetermined questions, and to ask a question of their opponents. This event is free and open to the public. The Chamber is Read more…
As published in IRS e-News for Small Business, Issue 2023-13 The IRS shared new steps the agency is taking to prevent honest taxpayers from falling victim to Employee Retention Credit (ERC) scams. The IRS continues to warn small businesses about aggressive promoters encouraging filing potentially ineligible claims. The IRS urges Read more…
As Washington Hospitality Association points out, “Service charges can be complicated. You may hear them referred to as service fees, booking fees, or customer service fees. And once you have decided what to call them, they don’t always get easier to understand. Washington state’s rules regarding tips and service charges can Read more…
Once again, the Chamber is partnering with Shelton Downtown Merchants to present Halloween Spooktacular. The community is invited for an evening of trick-or-treating with local businesses! The event hours are 4:00-6:00p on Friday, October 27. Railroad Ave will be closed from First to Fifth, beginning at 1:00p. Local businesses and Read more…
Golf enthusiasts and businesses alike gathered for an incredible day on the greens at the 13th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament, held on Friday, August 11, 2023 at Alderbrook Golf & Yacht Club. With warm weather and gorgeous greens, the stage was set for a remarkable event that combined a passion Read more…
WSDOT will begin two fish barrier removal projects that will require highway closures on State Route 108 between McCleary & Kamilche. Construction work at MP 5.5 will start in early August and an around-the-clock total road closure will be in place September 5-19. Another total closure is planned for October Read more…
The Chamber makes it a point to be at the heart of important issues like workforce development, quality of life, and civic engagement. That said, the Chamber is not a political action committee and does not endorse candidates. The Chamber is an independent organization led by the private sector. We Read more…
The Chamber reserves the right to change, in part or in whole, the event details (including location, times, guidelines, etc. without notice or consideration. General Set-Up Tear Down Food Vendors Each food vendor/booth must secure a separate permit. Mason County does not offer blanket permits or coordinator permits. Some foods Read more…
Peninsula Credit Union will host Business After Hours on Wednesday, July 12 at its cool and spacious branch in downtown Shelton. Drop in from 5:30-7:00p to socialize and connect with fellow Chamber members, local business owners, organizational leaders, elected officials, and friends. RSVP below. Business After Hours is a monthly event Read more…