The Chamber convened a conversation on community safety , which we know is critical to creating a healthy economy and a vibrant community. For the May 18 luncheon, City of Shelton Police Chief Carole Beason was invited to discuss the department’s community safety efforts, challenges, and current issues. Among the Read more…
On Friday, July 21, Railroad Avenue will once again play stage to a day-long street fair highlighting the best of Mason County. The largest business & restaurant event in Mason County, the Expo is attended by thousands of community members each year. It has the feeling of a high energy Read more…
The Chamber is a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders and influencers, and a champion of a strong community. The Chamber supports strong civic engagement and we make it a point to be at the heart of important issues like workforce development, quality of life, and civic engagement. Read more…
Once again, the Chamber is partnering with Tozier Brothers Ace Hardware for a flower basket fundraiser to support beautification efforts. From now until April 25 (or while supplies last), community members, business owners, and local organizations can get their very own 14-inch flower basket for $59.99+ tax. These also make Read more…
Nearly 350 Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce members, community stakeholders, awards finalists, and their supporters filled the Skookum Creek Event Center at Little Creek Casino Resort on Friday, April 21, for the Chamber’s 101st Annual Meeting & and Awards Gala. The crowd gathered to recognize excellence, celebrate the successes of Read more…
Do you want to make a difference and a positive impact through your work? If you have a passion for building community, this is the position for you. This job is ideal for someone who thrives as strategic thought partner, succeeds at managing multiple priorities, and enjoys tackling challenging objectives. Read more…
Early in January, the Chamber’s board of directors gathered to set the strategy for the organization. President/CEO Peterson says, “We are fortunate to have bold and thoughtful leaders engaged in that conversation.” The board has directed Chamber staff to focus efforts this year on: building relationships with our community partners; Read more…
The Washington State Department of Commerce announced a new grant opportunity for businesses in the hospitality and lodging industry that suffered business losses due to the pandemic. The application portal opens on March 14 at wahospitalitygrants.com. An informational webinar is scheduled for Monday, March 13. To learn more and subscribe to email Read more…
The Chamber marked the completion of two Hood Canal Communications‘ Broadband Projects on January 27. HCC, public officials, project crews, and community stakeholders gathered for ribbon cuttings to celebrate. HCC was awarded a broadband grant in the amount of $410k from the Department of Commerce’s Public Works Board for its Read more…
On Thursday, January 5, the Shelton-Mason County and North Mason Chambers of Commerce, EDC of Mason County and City of Shelton hosted a Legislative Sendoff for Senator Drew MacEwen (R-Union) and Representative Travis Couture (R-Allyn) of the 35th Legislative District. Representative Dan Griffey (R-Belfair) planned to attend but was unable Read more…