SALEM AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MEETING DATE: 1/16/25 9:00 am On A Limb Bakery
PRESENT: Noosh’Anna, Sandi Haber, Susi Thomas,Eric Jenks, On A Limb (Michelle’s mother), Vivian, Dawn Adams Rea
GOALS FOR 2025
250 Year Anniversary in 2026
Look at additional advertising outside of Salem
Champlain Canal Region Gateway Visitor Center-To introduce visitors and locals significant sites in Washington County. Dawn and Sandi to gather Information and report back to Chamber.
Discussed Brochure for Salem businesses/Tourist Battenkill Brochure – Susi
Mixers: Spring Mixer – May 1st “May Day” – Noosh to reach out to Kan re studio. Everyone bring a dish. Ask Asif and Michelle to have some small bites.
Fall Mixer – September 1st at The Georgi.
Calendar – Salem Press is publishing a calendar every 6 weeks. Discuss dates for materials due with Jan Bancroft. Organize getting materials to the Salem Press.
Charitable Organizations– Discussed having the Chamber put together a reference tool for the community to be published on FB and in the Salem Press every quarter noting names/contact numbers/mission of Salem’s various charities so that the community can reach out to help/assist.
Video – Noosh to put together by February meeting
Submitted by Sandi Haber