President’s Corner
Upcoming Events:
Come and Support your local business at the Taste of Grand Island on Saturday, September 23rd.
Eric Fiebelkorn
Recent Chamber News
Grand Island Business to Host National Workshop Training for Independent Retail Shippers from Across the US
Over 40 independent retail shipping store owners are scheduled to arrive in Grand Island for the weekend of October 27-29th to take part in a training workshop — to learn, network and grow their businesses. The site of this training will be Island Ship Center, a small family business that has been operating on Grand [Read More…]
TOWN OF GRAND ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE “Bridging the Future” Public Kickoff Meeting
The Town of Grand Island has begun the process of updating their 1998 Comprehensive Plan and invites town residents, business-owners, and other interested individuals to attend the public kickoff meeting to learn about the process and plan. The Comprehensive Plan is a community-driven document that provides guidance on future policies, projects, and actions for various [Read More…]
DoubleTree offering discounts for COY attendees. Buy your tickets today!
If you’ve been thinking about spending a night at the luxurious new Doubletree in Niagara Falls, listen up! Those who mention they are attending the Grand Island Citizen of the Year awards will be able to stay overnight for just $89/night. Treat yourself and take advantage of this perk! The DoubleTree by Hilton is located [Read More…]
Light Up the Boulevard
On Saturday, November 17, 2012 the 1st Light Up the Boulevard Electric Parade and Festival for the Grand Island community was conceived by Francine McMahon, a Director of the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce. Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department, Grand Island Town Board and many others worked together with the Chamber to make this special night happen. The parade route started at Island Lanes parking lot and ended in the Town Hall parking lot where a Holiday Festival began. Santa started the festivities with the official tree lighting ceremony and then visited with many children. Fire pits in the parking lot kept many of us warm as we listened to the Grand Island Community Chorus, the Middle School Singcopation Singers and the [Read More...]
