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This Week in Chamber
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Thank you to our This Week Sponsors:
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- Artwalk
- Downtown Farmers Market
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Monday
June 2nd
- 3:00 p.m.
Fourth of July Committee
Chamber Coeur Room
Tuesday
June 3rd
- 8:00 a.m.
Arts Forward
Calypsos
Wednesday
June 4th
- 7:30 a.m.
Natural Resources
Chamber Coeur Room
- 12:00 p.m.
Education Committee
Chamber Coeur Room
- 4:00 p.m.
Downtown Farmers Market
Thursday
June 5th
7:30 a.m.
Committee Chairs
Chamber Coeur Room 11:00 a.m.
Public Policy
Chamber Coeur Room 3:00 p.m.
DTA - Car d'Lane
Chamber Merritt Room
Friday
June 6th
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7:00 a.m.
Arts Alliance Board
Chamber Coeur Room
- 8:30 a.m.
DTA - Clean & Safe
Chamber Merritt Room - 10:00 a.m.
Arts Buzz
CdA Public Library - Community Room - 5:00 p.m.
Artwalk
Downtown Coeur d'Alene
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Thank you to our Fourth of July Fireworks Donors!
Baskin Robbins
Century 21 Beutler & Associates
Get and Go Gourmet
Jim and Peggy Countryman
Modern Glass Company
Northland Nursery
Dave and Sue Nussear
Washinton Trust Bank
For information on the Fireworks fund, contact Raechelle at 415-0115.
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Brody Mack
513 East Sherman Ave.
Coeur d'Alene
(208) 667-2110
Le Piastre
501 E. Sherman Ave.
Coeur d'Alene
(208) 665-0585
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The
following members renewed their membership with the Chamber this past
week. Thank you for your continuing support. Remember to patronize your
fellow Chamber members.
16 - 25 Years
Bernhart & Buck, Inc. CPAs
Johannes & Company Jewelers
6 - 15 Years
North Idaho Fitness
Waddell & Reed
1 - 5 Years
Continental Loans
Divers West
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Jonathan Coe
President and General Manager
415-0104
Dani Zibell-Wolfe
Vice President for Tourism
415-0114
Toni Sayler
Programs Manager
415-0112
Ginger Dalvini
Manager of Operations & Finances
415-0108
Brenda Young
Events Manager
415-0110
Marilee Wallace
Sales and Marketing Director
415-0111
Lucas Braden
Public Affairs Manager
415-0109
Raechelle Clark
Communications Coordinator
415-0115
Julie Johnston
Tourism Marketing Assistant
415-0105
Jenna Carey
Visitor Center Sales Director
415-0107
Judy Padilla
Visitor Center Manager
292-1633
Candace Hart
Visitor Center Assistant
664-3194 Stephanie Rydzon
Tourism Administrative Assistant
292-1644
Diane Higdem
Huetter Visitor Information Assistant
664-3194
Terry Cooper
Downtown Association Manager
667-5986
Gay Glasson
Administrative Assistant Tourism
Downtown Assistant
415-0116
Tami Wahl
Coeur d'Alene Arts &
Culture Alliance Manager
292-1629
Charlie Miller
Centennial Trail Manager
292-1634
Michelle Haustein, contracted
Ironman Volunteer Director
CDA Triathlon Volunteer Coordinator
415-0106
Mac Cavasar, contracted
CDA Triathlon Race Director
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Coeur Card Available Now
The Business Development committee is pleased to announce the Coeur Card, a discount card offering valuable savings to area businesses. The card is free to member businesses with your membership renewal as of March 2008 and available for $10 each for additional copies or to visitors and the community. Participating businesses include:
 - The Cedars
- Zi Spa
- Michael D's
- Wild Waters
- Coeur d'Alene Cellars
- Serendipity
- Azteca
- Cena To Go
 - Rider Ranch
- Pita Pit
- PostNet
- Baskin Robbins
- GNC
- Cricket's
- Findlay Hyundai
The card is available at the Chamber office for purchase. For more information , contact Toni at 415-0112.
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Executive Roundtable Accepting Applications
The Chamber is beginning to organize the ninth Executive Roundtable program for the fall of 2008. This program serves as a forum in which chief executives can share information with and receive advice from other business leaders who are facing the same kinds of problems and issues. The Executive Roundtable is a unique opportunity for area business executives to meet with peers in a confidential and relaxed atmosphere. For more information on this exclusive program, please call Toni at 415-0112.
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Fireworks Fundraiser Underway
As summer nears, the 4th of July celebration plans are well underway. The Coeur d'Alene Chamber is organizing the wonderful community fireworks display once again this year and needs your help! The fireworks are funded completely by the generous donations from community businesses, organizations, and individuals and each year continues to be a huge success. All donors will be recognized by name in the Coeur d'Alene Press. Our fundraising goal is $30,000 this year and any business, organization or individual who donates $500 or more will be featured in the Coeur d'Alene Press with a picture. New this year, with a $500 donation, you will receive four tickets to the Chamber's VIP Fireworks viewing party at the beautiful Chamber building. Please consider this opportunity to contribute to a wonderful tradition! We appreciate the past support and look forward to another wonderful community event in Coeur d'Alene! For more information about the fireworks fundraiser, contact Raechelle at 415-0115. |
June Artwalk This Friday
Please join us as we continue Artwalk 2008 in beautiful downtown Coeur d'Alene! On Friday, June 6th at 5:00 p.m., take in the exceptional fine art, fine dining, and enjoy a glass of wine or a cup of coffee with something sweet! This month's featured gallery is Summers Glass. We thank our downtown restaurant supporters of this event. Please visit The Wine Cellar, Bakery by the Lake, Barrel Room No.6, Cricket's Downtown Bar & Grill, and the Pita Pit. We also thank our business supporters: Avista Utilities, Sysco Food Service, and the Coeur d'Alene Press. For more information, please contact Tami at 208.292-1629.
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Fourth of July Parade Applications Available!
Summer is just around the corner and the Chamber is gearing up for the Fourth of July Parade! This family event is a tradition in Coeur d'Alene and thousands of people will be in attendance. Parade applications are available at the Chamber. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the parade, the Chamber will be limiting the parade to 80 entries. Applications will be accepted through June 13th and juried based on criteria established to form the most enjoyable parade for the community. Don't miss your chance to be a part of one of Coeur d'Alene's longest standing traditions! To download a parade application, click HERE. For more information, contact Brenda at 415-0110.
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Downtown Farmers Market Every Wednesday
The Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association is pleased to announce the kickoff of the Downtown Farmers Market event. From now until the end of September, the Downtown Farmers Market will be open every Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and is located on 5th and Sherman. Stop by and enjoy locally grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods, arts and crafts and much more! For more information about the Downtown Farmers Market, contact Gay at 667-5986.
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Upbeat Breakfast - June 10th
Join us on June 10th for Upbeat Breakfast, presented by the Natural Resources Committee. The breakfast will feature speakers Phil Cernera, Coeur d'Alene Tribe and Glen Rothrock, Department of Environmental Quality, speaking on Protecting our Lake Quality. Thank you to Shelter Associates for sponsoring this breakfast. The cost is $10 per person, trade tables will be open at 7:00 a.m. and the program will begin at 7:20 a.m. For more information, contact Toni at 415-0112.
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Car d'Lane to Cruise Downtown
June 13th and 14th
Every June for the past eighteen years the North Idaho Classic Car Club and the Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association have organized Car d'Lane -- a weekend event that pays tribute to the region's love of classic cars. Car d'Lane has become a show of National recognition and is set in our beautiful Downtown on Sherman and Lakeside Avenues. The "Best Cruise in the Northwest" will roll along the streets on Friday, June 13th from 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. The streets fill with classic cars as the Show & Shine takes over on Saturday, June 14th from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. And, to finish the fun, dance under the stars right on Sherman Ave. with the Street Dance on Saturday from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. A great family event! For more information, contact Gay at 415-0116 |
Ford Ironman Coeur d'Alene - June 22nd
Coeur d'Alene is excited to have Ironman back this year and the event planning is well underway. Each year, Coeur d'Alene has been applauded for its generous community and the 3,000 + volunteers that make the race one of the most successful in the nation. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this inspiring event! We are currently looking for volunteers in the following areas: Aid Stations (Run and Bike), Pointers (Run and Bike), Crowd control, Transition Aid Station, Bike Handlers, Gear bags, Men's and Woman's change tents, Morning clothes, Bike Check-out, Medical Tent, and EMT's. If you would like to be part of the Ironman Volunteer Crew please visit www.IronmanCDA.com and sign-up today. For more information, contact Michelle at (208)-415-0106. |
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies & Awards
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Ciao Mambo
The Commodores welcomed Ciao Mambo with a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. The Italian restaurant is located at 8166 N. Goverment Way in Hayden.
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Service Excellence Award
Anne Hagman presents the May Service Excellence Award to RDI Heating and Cooling. Pictured from left to right is Conny Simons, John Hoffman, Ken Oveson, Andrew Froese, Anne Hagman, Danette Hyde, John Spriggs, and Jen Williams.
Every month, the Business Development Committee "secret shops" member businesses to see who provides excellent customer service. Nominate a business for this award by contacting Toni at 415-0112.
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A+ Education Award
Jody Azevedo presents the May A+ Education Award to John Beutler of Century 21 Beutler & Associates for their dedication to education in our community.
Every
month at our Upbeat Breakfast, the Education Committee recognizes a
local business that goes above and beyond to contribute to education
and youth development in our community.
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Thank you to our valued members for making the Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce the 2nd largest in the state of Idaho. | |
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Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce | 105 N First Street, Ste 100 | Coeur d'Alene | ID | 83814
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