Who Are Its Members? - The Chamber consists of approximately 400 businesses & professionals, organizations, individuals & churches who have joined together voluntarily to achieve lofty goals. Whether you're in business or just desire to be active in the community, there is a place for you.
Why Join? - The Chamber is PEOPLE...PEOPLE who realize that through the Chamber they can accomplish collectively what they could not individually. The strength of the Chamber lies in its members and their combined resources. This collaborative effort makes things happen.
Special Events
- Annual Banquet
- Azalea Festival
- Azalea Trail
- Business Builders Breakfast
- Continuing Education Seminars
- Fall Fest
- Fall Fest Pageant
- Fishing Tournaments
- New Member Luncheons
- Texas Scholars
- Dam to Dam Bike Ride
- Annual Business Expo
- Car Show
- Christmas Festival of Trees
- Annual Christmas Parade of Lights
Participate in the Chamber
- A ribbon cutting or grand opening is one of the ways the Chamber assists its new members to promote their business.
- Place your business in the Chamber's Membership Directory.
- Align your company with Jasper County's most involved and successful business people - the other members of the Chamber!
- Read the Chamber's bi-monthly newsletter and calendar of events.
- Tackle problems in the community using the Chamber committee structure.
- Insure you are part of the most aggressive team in Jasper County by serving on one or more Chamber committees or task forces.
- Consult, free of charge, with a representative of the Small Business Development Center.
- Informative publications, demographics, and other resources are available at the Chamber Office.
- Promote your company at Chamber events and in Newcomer's packets.
- Acknowledge your participation and integrity by displaying a Chamber membership plaque.
- Take advantage of Chamber-sponsored events and use them as the foundation for your business network.
- Educate your employees through Chamber-sponsored short courses.
The Board of Directors, Members, and Staff of the Chamber of Commerce invite you to join our membership.
For Members Only....
- As a member of the Chamber, you are investing in the future of your community. You are assisting in new educational efforts and supporting a strong economic development policy.
- As "Information Central" for Jasper County, the Chamber gets calls, letters, E-Mails, drop-ins and faxes daily requesting tourism information, housing, and the availability of goods, services and accommodations. The Chamber recommends ONLY its members.
- The Chamber spearheads advertising campaigns, reaching markets typically beyond the resources of a small business.
- The Chamber is pivotal in bringing fishing tournaments to the area, which deliver dollars, and business to your doorstep.
- You are given a FREE listing in the Chamber's annual membership directory, publication and internet as well as welcome spots on the local radio and in the newspaper.
- You will have an impact on the Chamber's accomplishments through a strong committee structure. It allows you a forum to make a difference in the Jasper area.
- The Chamber can assist you in hosting a ribbon cutting, grand opening, ground breaking, or business card exchange to help YOU promote your business!
- Through everything it does, the Chamber promotes the Jasper area, its businesses, and its people...raising the quality of life for everyone.
Your Membership Investment
- Membership dues paid to the Chamber are an investment in its programs and efforts. The Chamber is "owned" by its members. Though membership dues, contributions and advertisements are not tax deductible as charitable contributions, they may be tax deductible as ordinary and necessary business expenses.
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