Jeanine McKenna

 Join the nationwide movement celebrating small businesses everywhere helping communities thrive! Shop Emporia First Saturday, November 30.  When we shop local we shop smarter and help our community continue to thrive. Live, Work, Play, Emporia! Stay tuned the beginning of the Shop Small Week for a list of participating Emporia businesses. November 25th – 30th … Read more

The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau would like to welcome the following NEW Chamber Member: Farm Bureau Financial Services Wealth Management lori.herrman@fbfs.com (620) 487-6032 Farm Bureau Financial Services Wealth Management  became a member of the Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce on November 7, 2019. The Emporia Area Chamber encourages you to do business with … Read more

719 Commercial Street Emporia, KS 66801 www.emporiakschamber.org NEWS RELEASE Contact Information November 7, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amanda Taylor   Office: 620.342.1600 Fax: 620.342.3223 chamber@emporiakschamber.org   BUSINESS AFTER HOURS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, FROM 4:30 P.M – 6:30P.M. Sponsored by ValuNet FIBER   EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host Business After … Read more

719 Commercial/ Emporia, KS 66801 www.emporiakschamber.org   2019 BUSINESS OF THE YEAR NOMINATION  EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is now currently accepting nominations for its 2019 Business of the Year award. The nomination application deadline is Friday, November 8. Visit https://emporiakschamber.org/business-of-the-year-nomination/  to submit your entry. The Award Criteria consists of … Read more

Register now for November Group Lunch! Group Lunches are an excellent way to network ! You will be matched with a group of 4-6 Chamber members to enjoy lunch at a local Chamber member restaurant. Each month, be matched with a different group at a different restaurant and get to know new people. Lunch is … Read more

During the general election, on November 5, you have the opportunity to vote on positions that are open for the Emporia City Commission and USD 253 Board of Education.  Elected officials exercise both legislative and executive powers to govern the municipality or district they represent.  It is important for the voters to research the candidates … Read more

October’s Business After Hours will be sponsored by Dr. Haught, and the Breckenridge Hotel on October 24 from 5:00-7:00 p.m., held at the Humanitarian Center located at 215 W 6th Ave. Entry doorways will be open at the southeast entrance and at 6th Ave. Business After Hours is a great opportunity to make new connections, … Read more

The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau would like to welcome the following NEW Chamber Member: Farmers Insurance- Houston Sober Agency hsober@farmersagent.com (620) 342-0807 Farmers Insurance – Houston Sober Agency  became a member of the Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce on September 16, 2019. The Emporia Area Chamber encourages you to do business with Chamber … Read more

Join the final Coffee & Conversation of 2019 Friday, October 4, from 9-10 a.m. Thank you to Emporia State University & Alumni Association and the Flint Hills Technical College for sponsoring these conversations. Thank you to everyone who attended the 2019 Coffee & Conversations discussions. We hope you look forward to our 2020 discussions!

The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, October 1, at 4:30 p.m., 201 Commercial St., for Taco Express celebrating the grand opening of their new business location. Welcome Taco Express into the community and meet the new business owner in affiliation with Casa Ramos. Join this memorable moment … Read more