Welcome New 2016 Chamber Members

EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau would like to welcome the following NEW 2016 Chamber Members: Bourbon Cowboy, LLC, 605 Commercial St. Twin Rivers Winery & Gourmet Shoppe, 627 Commercial St. Healthier Community Alliance, 215 West Sixth Ave, Suite 209 Flint Hills Roofing & Gutter, 610 Lakeview St. American Real Estate, … Read more

Carolyn Risley Named 2015 Volunteer of the Year

EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that Carolyn Risley has been named the 2015 Volunteer of the Year. Carolyn is an active member of the Chamber and has played many roles including serving on the previous Business Symposium Committee and in securing speakers for the monthly Lunch … Read more

EASCAR Named 2015 Committee of the Year

EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the 2015 Committee of the Year: EASCAR. This was the fourth year to hold the EASCAR event that is underwritten by Clint Bowyer Autoplex.  EASCAR.  EASCAR is short for Emporia Area Stock Car Auto Racing.  It’s a community watch party of … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Ameriprise Financial Services

  Ameriprise Financial Services is located in the Kress Center.   EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, February 4, at 11:30 a.m. in celebration of a recent move for Chamber member Ameriprise Financial Services, 702 Commercial St., Suite B.   Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” … Read more

ValuNet, LLC Named 2015 Business of the Year

EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that ValuNet, LLC has been named the 2015 Business of the Year. Chamber President/CEO Jeanine McKenna, Immediate Past Chamber Chairman Rich Avery, Chamber Chairman Pete Euler, and Chamber Events Coordinator Jessica Crumb and met at ValuNet, LLC. this last Thursday morning … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Twin Rivers Winery & Gourmet Shoppe

 EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, January 26, at 11:30 a.m. in celebration of the recent grand opening and recent Chamber membership for Twin Rivers Winery & Gourmet Shoppe located at 627 Commercial St. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to … Read more

Chamber to Host Legislative Dialogue

EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau Government Matters Committee along with the League of Women Voters will host a Dialogue on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at the Presbyterian Manor of Emporia, 2300 Industrial Rd. Coffee and pastries will be available at 8 a.m. with the dialogue discussion beginning at 8:30 a.m. … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Agler & Gaeddert Chartered

EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Monday, January 18, at 11:30 p.m. in celebration of a recent merger for Chamber member Agler & Gaeddert Chartered 1225 W. Sixth Ave. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to the public. Other Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings: … Read more