Page 3 - Business Brief Spring 2019

Letters from Leadership Duane Safarik: Bellevue Chamber
President/CEO

Amanda Andrews: Bellevue Chamber
Board President

Welcome to the Greater Bellevue Area Chamber of Commerce! The Welcome to the Greater Area Bellevue Chamber of Commerce! The
Board of Directors and Staff recognize and appreciate the interest and Chamber of Commerce plays an integral part in the successful culti-
strength of the partnerships in the community. This organization is a vation of a vibrant business community. As an organization, we are
diverse and dynamic mix of over 450 members composed of leaders, the voice of the business entrepreneurs and small businesses in our
businesses, and business owners. The Chamber is a tribute to both town. We serve our businesses and community by being a liaison
large and small businesses alike as well as the other diverse segments between the City and those that provide services for our resi-
dents. When done effectively, the City, businesses, and the resi-
that make the Greater Bellevue Area a dynamic community.
dents all appreciate an energized and growing region. It takes active
participation and communication across the board. A “can do” atti-

tude and a service centered approach can and will accomplish great
The Chamber is a tremendous vehicle to promote and grow our busi- things in our community.
ness. Additionally, we sponsor and manage numerous community
events. There are widely varied options to participate including network- I am excited about being the Chamber Chair for 2019. We have a
ing events, specialty events, a Community festival, in addition to numer- great Board of Directors and fantastic membership. Our commitment
to our members is to be energized and passionate about our busi-
ous other venues focused on you and your business growth. nesses and ultimately their success in Eureka.

Our relationship with Community Partners and the City of Bellevue ena- Feedback is important to us and will help our growth, so please
ble the Chamber to facilitate and provide services and solutions to our share your feedback with us. If we are doing things that work for
residents and business owners. We are the interactive agency to paving you, let us know. If there are things that we could improve, let us
the road towards the success of Bellevue and the surrounding areas. know. Together, we can make the Chamber and Bellevue communi-
ty one of prosperity and growth.
Please take a moment to review our website to see how the diversity of
membership with the Greater Bellevue Area Chamber of Commerce I look forward to seeing you at the next Chamber event!
enhances our Community while being a direct benefactor for your busi-
ness as well. Do no hesitate to contact us with any questions.
Sincerely,
I look forward to seeing you at the next Chamber Event!
Amanda Andrews
Respectfully,
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Duane Safarik

President/CEO