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MotoAmerica Discount Available to Chamber Members

The fastest motorcycle racing in North America is coming back to the Pacific Northwest, June 24-26, at Ridge Motorsports Park. The Ridge invites you to experience speed like never before as the Dynapac MotoAmerica Superbikes take on the thrilling 16-turn, two and a half mile Ridge Road Course featuring its famous 50-foot downhill plunge, with motorcycles reaching speeds of almost 200+ MPH. Chamber member are invited to be a part of the race weekend: walk through the open paddock to Read more…

2022 Expo & Bite of Mason County Vendor Guidelines

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 Vendors must staff their booth for the entirety of the event; it may not be left unattended. Single booth spaces are approximately 10 feet wide by 10 feet deep. Double booth spaces are approximately 20 feet wide by 10 feet deep. NO EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES ARE PROVIDED BY THE CHAMBER – vendor must supply their own tents, Read more…

Chamber Welcomes Jenny Anderson

The Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce has hired Jenny Anderson as Administrative Support Manager. In this role, she will provide a wide range of office support and a high level of administrative assistance to staff, members, and visitors. She will also be responsible for day-to-day operations, including communications and marketing duties.   Chamber President/CEO Heidi McCutcheon says, “We are thrilled to welcome Jenny to our team! She has an impressive professional background and I could not be more pleased to have Read more…

Boost Your Business Growth Through Brand Building

On May 5, 2022, Canva designer Rachael was joined by three industry experts–Shannon Bell, Creative Director of Re Agency, James Gilmore, Creative Director of DesignStudio, and Jason Little, Founder of For the People–to explore what makes a strong brand, why it’s important for your business ,and how to create a style guide and brand kit to build better brand consistency and attract more customers. Watch the replay on demand (video embedded above). And, to help you make the most of Read more…

Chamber Announces Award Winners

A sold-out crowd of 326 guests gathered to celebrate the resiliency of our community on Friday, April 29 at the Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce’s 100th Anniversary and Awards Gala at Little Creek Casino Resort. The evening’s program included an ode to the past year, the Chamber’s most recent top five successes, installation of the board of trustees, and a tribute to Chamber staffer Deidre Peterson for ten years with the organization. The evening culminated with the awards ceremony, where Read more…

May Business After Hours

Verle’s Sporting Goods & Marine will host Business After Hours on May 10 to celebrate their 75th Anniversary. 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 hosted at member businesses on the second Wednesday of each month as a complimentary member benefit. It’s designed to bring together local professionals looking to develop new business relationships. If you are not Read more…

Chambers and EDC Convene Legislative Wrap Up

By Matt Baide, Shelton-Mason County Journal Rep. Drew MacEwen and Dan Griffey and Sen. Tim Sheldon were hosted by the Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce, the Economic Development Council, and the North Mason Chamber of Commerce for a legislative wrap up event at the Mason County Public Works building. Shelton Mayor Eric Onisko started the proceedings by thanking all three legislators for their support of the city and county. “We’ve been told for the last three sessions, don’t expect much Read more…

Chamber Seeks Employer Input on Labor Force with Three Minute Survey

In an effort to better understand the workforce challenges facing employers locally and across the nation, the Chamber is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to conduct a quick survey about labor force conditions across the country. Click Here to Take the Labor Force Survey Three minutes of your time makes all the difference! Employers have until Monday, March 28 to answer this quick survey. Thank you in advance for your input and participation. If you have any questions, Read more…

Awards Gala Tickets on Sale

Ticket sales opened to all Chamber members on Monday, March 14 and are reserved on a first come, first served basis. All reservations must be made through the online form below to accurately track reservations. If your reservation is received after the event is sold out, you will be added to a wait list. The Awards Gala will be on Friday, April 29 at the Skookum Creek Event Center. At this time, the venue is able to commit to just Read more…