Edmonds Chamber Committees

If you would like to be a part of one of these committees, click on "contact" to send us an email.

A Taste of Edmonds

Mission: To organize and present a community family oriented festival. Raises funds for the Chamber of Commerce while promoting Edmonds as a destination of choice for families and businesses.

Board Rep: Jack Loos, Rael & Letson
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Ambassador Committee

Mission: To represent the Chamber with fun and pride at public functions to make new members and prospective members feel welcome and to establish personal contacts with all members. Committee meets the first Wednesday quarterly, 8:45 am, Fairwinds-Brighton Court.

Board Rep: Tracy Cobbin, The Cobbin Group
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Annual Banquet

Organizes and executes themed plan for the Chamber’s Annual Meeting.  Usually held end of January or beginning of February 2010.  More information to come.

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Board and Operations

The Executive Committee includes the president, first and second vice presidents, the treasurer, the Chamber staff, and, at the discretion of the president, other directors.  See full board and staff lists.

Operations are reviewed and recommendations are made in preparation for Board meetings. This committee, excluding the Chamber staff, acts as the Personnel Committee.

The Board of Directors is responsible for the fiduciary health, goals and objectives and all policy matters on behalf of this Member organization.

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Downtown Edmonds Merchants Committee

Mission: Working together to increase sales through collaboration, events, and promotions, while having fun. Meetings are the first Friday monthly, 8:30 am, The Savvy Traveler.

Board Rep: Frank Yamamoto, Running in Motion

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Economic Development Committee

Mission: To foster a vibrant economic environment for the Edmonds area in industry, services, and retail businesses and to keep abreast of local issues that may affect the business community.  City, Port and County governments make decisions every day that affect commercial business interests. You can share in the Chamber's collective influence on local economic decisions and in area government affairs. Join us in our public service efforts and help spur the kind of strategic development in the city of Edmonds that will ultimately enhance your own business' growth.

Board Rep: Bob Rinehart, retired
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Golf Classic

Assist in the organization and execution of an annual event held in co-operation with the Harbor Square Athletic Club.

Board Rep: Strom Peterson, Resident Cheesemonger
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Fourth of July

Organizes a family oriented Independence Day in Edmonds to attract visitors and enhance the small town atmosphere.

Board Rep: Ron Clyborne, Windermere Real Estate North, Inc.
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Halloween

The Halloween event invites families to bring the kids down for a safe and fun Trick or Treating experience. This committee helps orchestrate the event. The businesses in the downtown area hand out candy to over 3000 children.

Board Rep: David Arista, Arista Wine Cellars
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Edmonds Classic Carshow

Organizes a festival for a quality car show in September in Downtown Edmonds that will enhance our town’s image as a destination of choice for visitors, shoppers and new businesses.

Board Rep: Chris Fleck, Puget Sound Tax Service
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Marketing/PR Committee

Chamber Public Relations involve writers, photographers, event coordinators, and other professionals who work with the Chamber staff to promote the Chamber itself. Chamber presentations at public events and the Chamber Newsletter EdmondsWA.com are products of the Chamber PR Committee.

Board Rep: Jack Loos, Rael & Letson
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Membership Committee

Serves not only in recruitment, but also in member retention by communicating regularly with members. The primary function of the committee is to offer members benefits and opportunities to enhance and promote their business.

Board Rep: Tracy Cobbin, The Cobbin Group
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Tree Lighting

Organizes and executes program and promotion of Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.

Board Rep: David Arista, Arista Wine Cellars
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