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SNOWFLAKE — The Snowflake-Taylor Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn on Jan. 23, featured lunch with Emalee’s Carniceria and the sharing of ideas and tips by chamber members.
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Chamber Director Charlotte Hatch noted that the Chamber Awards Banquet will be in April and nominations are being accepted for small, medium and large-sized businesses as well as the businessman and woman of the year. “If you nominate a business or person, please give us a reason as to why,” said Hatch. After the nominations are made, the chamber board will pick the top candidates and bring them to the members for the final vote.
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Board President Charles Carlson III with Benefit Intelligence shared some cost saving websites for both medical care and glasses. Linda Brimhall with SynchroMax said they are working to install better radios for better internet capacity on the south and west side of Taylor.
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Linda Bohn with Ballet White Mountain was excited to share that they now have a connection with Ballet Arizona in Phoenix and are hoping that this professional connection will enhance what they are offering students here in the White Mountains.
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A few new business updates include, Compass Medical Center opening an urgent care clinic that offers on-site digital x-ray as well as the ability to care for most mild to moderate injuries; Silver Creek Mortuary is in the process of building a crematorium at their Taylor facility; Joe Voutour with 123 the Big Three is offering a month of free Google reviews to help businesses understand how valuable the service is; and Neff Extermination is sponsoring a hog hunt with the Blue Rooster Hunting Ranch near Woodruff.
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The Positive Solar staff reminded everyone that 2019 is the last year for the 30 percent tax credit on solar installations. Installations have to be completed by Dec. 31 in order to qualify.
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Board Secretary Sherri Burt with Owens Livingston Mortuary thanked everyone for their help in making the Christmas events held by the mortuary a success. “We mailed a number of stockings to the soldiers overseas,” said Burt, “and collected 700 pieces of clothing for the veterans.
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Hatch also noted that the chamber toy drive was very successful. “We took a lot of toys to the Rotary Club, and they had 300 children participating this year.”
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Starting with the next Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, Feb. 27, lunch will be served from 11:45 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. “Our goal is to give everyone a chance to eat lunch without taking up too much time if you are on a tight lunch schedule,” said Hatch.
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For more information about the Chamber, call (928) 536-4331.
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