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What does each committee do?
- All Veterans Tribute Committee - Organize the Veterans Tribute, “A celebration to honor all veterans of all military service for the United States of America. Emporia, Kansas is the official founding city of Veterans Day."
- Ambassadors Committee - Minimum six months as an active Chamber member is required. Serve as the public relations arm of the Chamber at ribbon cuttings, open houses, Business After Hours, luncheons, and other meetings. Make courtesy calls on new and existing Chamber members to develop strong relationships and encourage active participation. (Limited to 40 members)
- Annual Meeting Committee - Organize and implement the annual business meeting recognizing the outgoing and incoming Chairman of the Board, Business of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Committee of the Year, and lifetime achievement.
- Christmas Parade Committee - Organize and implement the annual community Christmas Parade and Dedication and Mayor’s Lighting Ceremony.
- Government Matters Committee - Guide the Chamber in being proactive in initiating and supporting government policies that contribute to a good business climate. Mount campaigns to oppose those that adversely affect the business community. Host dialogues throughout the year with elected officials, and host Candidate Forums during election years.
- Leadership Emporia Committee - Must be a graduate of a Leadership program. Continue to learn new leadership capacities and incorporate them into an educational program designed to nurture and enhance the leadership skills of individuals from all segments of our community who wish to become involved in shaping the area’s future.
- Stinger Shutdown Committee - The Committee was put together to do exactly what is stated above: stir up some excitement, cheer and pride throughout the community. We are proud to be a University community with both Emporia State University and Flint Hills Technical College. Help plan the Stinger Shutdown that will take place at the start of the ESU Football Season. Meets as needed.
- Field to Feast Committee - Created to help plan and organize the annual event Field to Feast. Help the Chamber and Flint Hills Technical College culinary arts students prepare for the casual yet elegant farm to table event.
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