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Billy Thomas has been an active member of the Mason County community since he arrived in 2018, quickly becoming an integral part of the local community. A chance meeting with Chamber leaders while photographing holiday decorations downtown sparked his involvement with the Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce This connection eventually led to his role as Marketing Director at Peninsula Credit Union, where he oversees marketing, facilities, and Hispanic initiatives Passionate about supporting the community, Billy joined the Chamber’s Ambassadors Committee Read more…

Thanks to a generous donation, Saint Andrew’s has acquired the adjacent Harmony Hill Retreat Center, uniting their legacy of compassion with a fresh commitment to personal wellness, racial reconciliation, and environmental care. This new center aims to offer a meaningful space where guests can find renewal. “Saint Andrew’s House and Harmony Hill have been close neighbors on this sacred hill for nearly 40 years,” said Sacred Waters Interim Director Dan Oberg. The Sacred Waters Center represents a collaborative vision crafted Read more…

Our Community Credit Union’s mission is to develop lifelong relationships by empowering our members, employees, and communities with personalized service to live their best financial lives. When we delve deeper into supporting this mission, it becomes clear that it takes a collective effort to foster trust and pool resources This collaboration creates an environment where members can not only thrive financially but also enjoy a safe and supportive community. OURCU teams actively engage in local events and causes, volunteer their Read more…

In the spirit of community, the Chamber is launching a heartfelt appeal to residents and businesses to support its annual Beautification Program. The program, a symbol of civic pride, not only transforms our city into a winter wonderland with twinkling Christmas lights but also graces our streets with vibrant summer flower baskets. As the Chamber aims to enhance the aesthetic appeal of our beloved city, it is calling upon the generosity of the community to ensure the program’s continued success. Read more…

As we step into the bustling holiday season, there’s an undeniable magic that sweeps through our community. Here in Mason County, that magic is not only visible in the festive lights and decorations but in the spirit of togetherness and generosity that defines us It’s a time to celebrate what makes our community special, and this year, we’re keeping spirits bright with opportunities to shop small, give back, and celebrate the resilience and creativity of our local businesses At the Read more…