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March 21, 2007   VOLUME 4 ISSUE 5  
Membership Benefit Spotlight!
2007 Guidelines for E-Blasts

 

1 Free E-blast per business member per year. Flyer provided by member

 

$10.00 charge if time sensitivity or special handling required. (This fee applies to all time sensitive flyers that are not submitted at least 2 weeks in advance. Or if the flyer needs to be edited or reworked due to error in form submissions.

 

$25.00 charge for our staff to create your flyer for you. Maximum time allotment to your project is 2 hours including one edit of the flyer.

 

2nd and 3rd E-blast $50.00 per business member per year.

 

Same additional fees apply as mentioned above

 

4 or more E-blasts $100.00 per business member per year.

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Non Chamber Member Rate is $200.00 per flyer

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Mission Statement:

“To promote and support the economic vitality while honoring and preserving the unique lifestyles of our Mountain Communities."


Chamber
Tourism is vital for our community...
Pictures from
You don't want to miss this month's
Web Report
Chamber & Community Pictures
Members
The Gold Country Poker Run
This month at
The first egg for your basket!
“Enjoy a cool respite from the day and watch the water dance."
Make your reservation now...
HELP!
Pictures from the
Pulse
From our friends at FOBL
Community
NEW SPRING EVENT!
Attention teachers!
Your Invited!
Main St.
Mark your calendars
Come and join us for
An Elegant Evening of Intrigue
Kids event
Don't miss...
Manage Your Business
Top Five Data Security Vulnerabilities Identified to Promote Merchant Awareness
Watch your mail box
Political Scene
Chamber Endorses House Tax Bill
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Vol. 4 Issue 2
February 21, 2007
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December 06, 2006
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Vol. 3 Issue 26
November 15, 2006
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Vol. 3 Issue 25
November 01, 2006
October 18, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 24
October 04, 2006
September 27, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 21
October 18, 2006
September 27, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 23
September 06, 2006
August 16, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 19
September 20, 2006
August 16, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 20

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Article Briefs
Tourism is vital for our community...
by Mark Yarbrough, President OACC

Due to the income generated by the consumption of goods and services by tourists, the taxes levied on businesses in the tourism industry, and the opportunity for employment and economic advancement by working in the industry. For these reasons it is important to all of us that we put our best foot forward when promoting our area, events and activities. We all need to do our part to promote tourism.
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NEW SPRING EVENT!


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The Gold Country Poker Run
Now with PICTURES!

The Mariposa County Chamber of Commerce working in conjunction with the Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce and the Southern Yosemite Automotive Film Festival, is pleased to offer auto enthusiasts attending Film Festival a scenic poker run through the historic county of Mariposa, the epicenter of the 1848 gold rush.
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Pictures from
CHINA


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This month at
Willow Bridge Books in Oakhurst

Come and share the fun of the Southern Yosemite Automotive Festival, meet automotive and racing car authors and enthusiasts, Lanspeed Louise Noeth, Harold Osmer, Dick Guldstrand, Richard Kiel, Doug Hooper, and the casts and crew of “Hot Rod Horror” in costume and the cast and crew of “Finish Line” at Willow Bridge Books on Thursday, March 22, Friday March 23, and Saturday March 24. And Meet Dr. Stevanne Auerbach, director of the Institute for Childhood Resources and an internationally author, speaker, and authority on play, education and children’s toys and author of Smart Play/Smart Toys: How to Raise a Child with a High P. Q. (Play Quotient) at Willow Bridge Books in Oakhurst, California on Friday, March 30 at 5 p.m. and on Saturday March 31, at 1 p.m.
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The first egg for your basket!


Open to the public!
-Champagne Buffet- Sunday April 8th, 9:30am-1:30pm in the Ballroom
Adults $32.95, seniors $28.95, children $14.95
~Activities~
-Easter Egg Hunt lead by the Easter Bunny, Ages 6-11 years 10 a.m., Ages 0-5yrs 11a.m. Petting Zoo, 9:30am-3:30pm.
For more info please call 559-683-6555

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“Enjoy a cool respite from the day and watch the water dance."


Announcing the limited-edition print, “Blue Water Dance” from the original oil painting by Stavast.  This fine art print on canvas will be limited to a total of only fifty reproductions.  All prints are gallery-wrapped and ready to hang!

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Make your reservation now...


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HELP!


 

Pictures from the
Partners in Tourism Dinner


Beverly Scott Beverly's Real Estate Services
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You don't want to miss this month's


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An Elegant Evening of Intrigue

 Dear Friends of the Oakhurst Community Park
The Oakhurst Community Park Committee 
 invites you to take part in our 22nd Annual Elegant Auction…..

“AN EVENING OF INTRIGUE”

Saturday April 28,


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Top Five Data Security Vulnerabilities Identified to Promote Merchant Awareness
The protection of cardholder account information is a responsibility that is shared by all participants in the Visa payment system. Visa is committed to providing educational information to members about potential vulnerabilities as they are identified. To promote compliance with the Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP) and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), Visa has identified the top five vulnerabilities detected in compromises.
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Attention teachers!
Do you have an idea for a special project in your classroom, but need funding to make it happen? Grant applications through the Citigroup Success Fund are now being accepted.
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Your Invited!


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Watch your mail box
Notice Requiring Payment of Support VIA EFT


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Mark your calendars
Blood drives for April

Monday, April 2, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
At Vons, Oakhurst
Thursday, April 12, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
At State Center Community College, Oakhurst
Tuesday, April 17, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
At Mountain Christian Center, Oakhurst
Thursday, April 26, 5:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Special Rodeo Blood Drive, Fresno, North Fresno, Visalia, Porterville

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From our friends at FOBL


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Come and join us for
“A Day With the Artist”.

The gallery showcases one Sierra Art Trails artist each month, and maintains a selection of donated works by Sierra Art Trails artists, which are available for sale at the gallery on a regular basis. This months featured artist is Doug Campbell. Fun, imaginative, and definitely unique, Doug may be the only artist working in glowing neon, pinball machines, plaster body casts layered in toy soldiers, and other unusual media. His work will be on display from March 5th through the 31st.
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Web Report
Office Statistics:

New Membership

5

Membership

442

Mail

1848

Phone Calls

174


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Pulse
Oakhurst Area “PULSE”
 

Want to share your knowledge or idea on a topic? Have a new product, location, employee or service?  Do you want to get the word out to Oakhurst? Let us know!
 
In this issue we have;
Effective April 1st, new sales tax goes into effect.
COLLECTIBLE BOOK SALE by FOBL
Donna Dozier back at Revive Day Spa!
THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW YOUR CELL PHONE COULD DO
MEMBERSHIP – NEW & RENEWAL

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Main St.


New in town!

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Chamber & Community Pictures


New Member Bob Woytovich of Properties North,
40713 Highway 41 #8 , Oakhurst 559-642-4454
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Chamber Endorses House Tax Bill
The U.S. Chamber endorsed a House tax relief package for small businesses designed to offset the impact of raising the federal minimum wage from $5.15 per hour to $7.25 per hour.
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Kids event


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Don't miss...


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A Special Thank You to our 2007 Sponsors!
If you would like to find out about becoming a sponsor call Kathy at 559-683-7766
Special Announcement

Welcome to the Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce

2007 Corporate Sponsorship Program

 

By choosing one of the uniquely designed Corporate Sponsorship Programs, you will receive many exciting features, advantages, and benefits at a substantial savings for your advertising dollars. By choosing a sponsorship program you will also be acknowledged as a civic minded leader among your peers.

 

Your participation provides the opportunity to select the level that addresses your specific advertising needs, providing maximum advertising exposure for your business at a minimal cost.

 

As always, the Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce “Your Community Partner“ thanks you for your continued support.

To find out how you can become part of this exciting and valuable annual program contact us at 559-683-7766 or chamber@oakhurstchamber.com

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