About Us
Mission Statement
The objective of the Chamber of Commerce shall be to promote and improve trade and commerce and the civic, commercial and industrial progress of the district served by the organization. The Chamber is open to membership from any individual, business or civic group wishing to promote and improve our region. Our membership is global with representatives from all walks of life. The executive is made up of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, four directors at large plus standing committee chairpersons for Membership and Insurance.
2 Ways to Participate In Our Chamber ...
We offer two rewarding experiences, where you will learn more about the community, while meeting others within the same community.Join the Executive Board
The execuitive board is made up of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, five directors and a standing of committe chairpersons for Membership and Insurance.
2018 Chamber Executive Board Members
PRESIDENT:
David Sharpe
PAST PRESIDENT:
David Ford
VICE PRESIDENT:
Position Available
TREASURER:
Position Available
DIRECTORS:
Shawn McLeod, Pam Carson,
Maija MacCahery
SECRETARY:
Drew Nelson
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR:
Trish Wake
TOWNSHIP OF WELLINGTON NORTH
COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE:
Councillor Lisa Hern
SAFE COMMUNITIES REPRESENTATIVE:
Robert McArthur
Become a Committe Member
Some of our Current Committees include ...
Annual Community, Visitor & Business Guide
The Wellington North Guide is the all-in-one resource for: Business, Services & Organizations, Ongoing & Special Events in Wellington North. The Guide is an initiative of both the Mount Forest District & Arthur Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Township of Wellington North. Working together, our goal is to market and strengthen our businesses and community. If you are interested in joining this committee please contact the Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce for more information.
VIEW IT AT: www.wnguide.ca
Spring Excellence Awards
Each year the Mount Forest District Chamber of Commerce hosts an annual awards dinner to recognize outstanding businessmen and woman in the community. This evening consist of a dinner and awards presentations for Customer Service, Young Citizen of the Year, Citizen of the Year and Corporate Citizen of the Year. If you are interested in helping plan this event please contact the Chamber for more information.
Mount Forest Fireworks Festival
The Mount Forest Fireworks Festival is planned each year by a group of dedicated volunteers. Always the third weekend in July, the Fireworks Festival has been a Top 100 Festival in Ontario for 9 Consecutive Years! When you join the Committee you gain experience in event planning, have a valuable networking experience and you have a say in one of the best festivals of the summer! Contact the Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce for more information. www.mountforestfireworks.ca
Networking Events
The Chamber of Commerce hosts many networking events for our members: Business After 5, Northern Wellington Young Professioanls and Trade shows. Do you have some ideas for networking events? Contact the Chamber of Commerce for more infomation.
Seasonal Chamber Events
Retail Promotions
Simply Contact Us To Participate
For more information on joining our Executive or one of our Committees contact us by phone at 519.323.4480 or by email.
