Tag: Hermiston Chamber of Commerce
Workplace Environment Impacts Employees' Health
Every time an employee stays home sick, there’s an associated cost to the employer. But businesses can implement simple work-place policies to help reduce...
Chamber Event to Focus on Employee Wellness
When employees miss work due to illness or injury, it impacts the bottom line. In fact, businesses nationwide pay more than $1 billion every...
EOU Aims to Make College Accessible to All
Eastern Oregon University is working with Hermiston area schools and businesses to make higher education more appealing for local residents.
Dr. Donald Easton-Brooks, dean of...
Chamber Offers Funfest Sponsorship Packages
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is offering several sponsorship packages for this summer’s Funfest in downtown Hermiston.
Funfest, a day-long event that brings thousands of...
EOU Reps To Speak at Latino Business Meeting
The Latino Business Network will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 12 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
Representatives from Eastern Oregon University will be...
Chamber to Host 'Mystery Party' on March 19
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host an Alive After 5 event on March 19 – but this time with a twist.
The event, set...
City Says It Will Go To Court To Block Pot Facility
The Hermiston City Council met in executive session Monday night to discuss their options regarding a proposed medical marijuana facility in downtown Main Street.
Following...
Brookshier to Give State of City Address on Feb. 25
Hermiston City Manager Ed Brookshier will give the state of the city address at the Hermiston Conference Center on Feb. 25.
Brookshier’s address will be...
Chamber to Host Alive After 5
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its Alive After 5 event on Feb. 26.
The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. at Desert Sky...
Arts Council Brings Love Letters to SAGE Center
The Desert Arts Council will bring an evening of elegance as it presents the play, Love Letters, at the SAGE Center in Boardman on...
Chamber 101 to Highlight Membership Benefits
Current and prospective Hermiston Chamber of Commerce members are encouraged to attend a workshop highlighting the benefits of membership.
Chamber 101 will be held from...
Hansell Talks Water Bills, Past and Future
It was only fitting for State Sen. Bill Hansell to talk about water issues at the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce’s Business to Business Luncheon...
Altrusa Accepting Scholarship Applications
Altrusa International of Hermiston is now accepting spring term applications for the Dorothy Juve Memorial Educational Scholarship.
Scholarships between $300 and $1,500 will be given...
Depot Memorabilia Topic of Chamber Event
Ever wonder what will happen to all the artifacts and memorabilia from the Umatilla Chemical Depot?
Well, now you have a chance to find out....
Hispanic Committee Making a Difference in Hermiston
Question: What do the Oregon cities of Woodburn, Cornelius, Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Ontario, Hayesville, Madras and Independence have in common?
Answer: They all have a higher...
Father-Daughter Dance Seeks Donations
When the doors at the Hermiston Conference Center open for the Me and My Prince Ball on May 17, it will be the 10th...
Hansell to Speak at Chamber Luncheon
State Sen. Bill Hansell will be the guest speaker at the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce’s Business to Business Luncheon on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
The luncheon,...
Water Coalition to Meet in Hermiston on Jan. 28
The Oregon Water Coalition will hold its annual meeting at the Hermiston Conference Center on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. Speakers...
Kegler to Lead Chamber's Government Affairs Team
Art Kegler has been named chairman of the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs Team.
The team represents the different sectors of the chamber’s membership...
Workshops Aim to Help Small Businesses
Small businesses are always looking to attract more customers. But that’s only half of the equation. Once you get new customers, how do you...
