Committees

Ambassadors
The Ambassadors are the “key club” for the Chamber. They conduct year-round membership recruitment, assist in retention activities, attend ribbon cuttings, and assists in several Chamber events. Regular meetings are once a month at noon. If this committee is full, we will keep your name on file.

Annual Meeting/Banquet Committee
The Annual Meeting/Banquet committee assists the Ambassadors and the Chamber in organizing and setting up for the Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting, held every 4th Tuesday of January. The committee meets several times the latter part of the year.

Budget/Finance Committee
The Budget/Finance committee meets in October or November to assist the Chamber in preparing for the next year’s budget. The committee will meet during the year if there is a need.

Community Pride Committee
The Community Pride committee exists to enhance the positive image of Independence as an attractive, caring, progressive community; to spread community spirit and pride in our city.

Celebrate Independence Committee
The Celebrate Independence Luncheon committee plans three to four membership luncheons covering community and Chamber issues and activities. The committee meets approximately 4 times a year and assists at the luncheons.

Golf Committee
The Golf committee works hard to prepare for a successful annual Chamber Golf Tournament. The chairman delegates tasks and responsibilities to the committee members. They meet several times before the tournament.

Tourism Committee
The Tourism committee will assist Chamber Director and Tourism Coordinator in making Independence a tourist destination.