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#FountainHillsFriday: FH Theater
Fountain Hills Theater Receives Over 50 AriZoni Award Nominations August 1 was a big day for the Fountain Hills Theater. The organization and Chamber member received over 50 nominations for the ariZoni Theater Awards of Excellence! The ariZoni Theater Awards is devoted to growing and bringing to light the art of theater in the…
Read More#FountainHillsFriday: Finishing Touch Body Shop
From the desert of Arizona, all the way to the beaches of Carmel, California, Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce members are doing amazing things! This week we want to highlight Finishing Touch Body Shop, as they are taking their skills to the “big leagues”, displaying a few cars they have worked on at the famous Pebble…
Read MoreRecap: Meet the Candidates Forum
Nearly 100 people gathered last week to learn more about those running for Town Council at the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce’s “Meet the Candidates” forum. The event, which was hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and SRP, focused on bringing to light the views, opinions, and thoughts each candidate has on topics that directly…
Read MoreMinimum wage pro leader speaks to Chamber
Leader of the minimum wage debate in Arizona, Bill Scheel, to speak at the Fountain Hills Chamber public policy meeting. According to the campaign, Arizonans who work hard and play by the rules should be paid a wage that can support their family. The November ballot initiative from Arizona Healthy Families Initiative provides a gradual increase to Arizona’s…
Read More$12 per hour minimum wage ballot initiative
Arizonans for Fair Wages and Health Families filed the $12 minimum wage initiative with the Secretary of State this morning. In includes “earned paid sick time”. This ballot initiative calls for employers to pay no less than the following minimum wages: $10 on and after January 1, 2017 $10.50 on and after January 1, 2018…
Read More#FountainHillsFriday: FH Theater & Parkview Taphouse
Our second #FountainHillsFriday highlights two of our Chamber members who are doing new and exciting things! Take a look below to see what they are up to, and make sure to use the hashtag #FountainHillsFriday to keep the community informed about everything your business is doing as well! Fountain Hills Theater Presents: Lend…
Read MoreChamber introduces new board members
Fountain Hills, AZ–The Fountain Hills Chamber is proud to welcome four new board members and twelve who are continuing. Serving in three-year terms are the following: Rosaria Cain is the CEO and Founder of Knoodle–a full service advertising agency. She has a long history of working with the Fountain Festival and The Great Fair as-well-as…
Read More#Fountain Hills Friday: River of Time Museum & American Cancer Society
Introducing #FountainHillsFriday! We here at the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce love to brag about our members, and what better way to do that than to highlight all of the new and exciting things happening in their businesses! Check out what a few of our members have been up to: River of Time Museum Opens…
Read MoreMeet the Candidates for Town Council
The Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce and SRP are hosting a “Meet the Candidates for Town Council” forum, and the community is invited to come! Mark you calendars for Thursday, July 21, 7:30 AM at Eagle Mountain Golf Club. Members can get registered for only $10 before July 19 ($15 after July 19), and nonmembers can…
Read MoreStory-telling is key in marketing
This week I had the opportunity to meet with a member who joined 20 years ago. During our conversation he often remarked at how surprised he was to hear me talking about the future of the Chamber. We discussed our vision, mission and the importance of being a dynamic organization. Of course, I didn’t say,…
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