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Rich Carpenter, 2007 President,
Oxford Chamber of Commerce |
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Mission:
The objective and purpose
of the Oxford Chamber shall be for the
civic betterment and development of
the City of Oxford, NE without profit
to any member of the corporation.
You
may become a member of the Chamber by
paying the Annual Dues amount as is
set by the Corporation and are entitled
to full benefits, advertising and voting
rights.
The
Board of Directors shall have general
supervision and control of the business
and the affairs of the corporation and
shall make all rules and regulations.
Officers are elected for a period of
one year.
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Chamber Committees:
2007
Committees are Business Promotion, Beautification,
Annual Banquet, Signage, Economic Development,
and South Platte United Chambers of Commerce.
Chamber members attend open houses,
ground-breaking, and other special
functions in the community.
• A monthly meeting is held
the first Wednesday of each month
to update members on what's happening.
• We work to retain businesses
within the community.
• We provide Welcome Packets
to visitors.
• Oxford Chamber Bucks are
gift certificates purchased from
a Chamber Officer that can be redeemed
at Oxford businesses.
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Chamber
Calendar of Recurring Events:
Clean-up day
Easter Egg Hunt
Citywide Garage Sales
Halloween Trick-or-Treating and hotdog roast
downtown
'Soup-er
Sales'
Chili
cook-off and sidewalk sales
Christmas lighting contest
Thanksgiving
turkey & ham give-aways
Festival
of Lights and Christmas Promotion
Other community events (not chamber-sponsored)
include:
“Pork
in the Park” for July 4th, sponsored
by Oxford Fire Department
“Turkey Days” in June, a community
celebration sponsored by the Turkey Days
Committee. |
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