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| Who Won the Title for Honorary Mayor? |
| Tuesday, July 22, 2008 |
AND THE NEW MAYOR IS …….Having raised $23,000.49
for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - Laura Bean. We would like to thank the Honorary Mayor Candidates for a job well done! More>> |
| Chamber Sponsored Kiosks go up in Ahwahnee and Coarsegold! |
| Tuesday, July 22, 2008 |
| The Kiosks at the Oakhurst Area Chamber office,
Coarsegold Historic Village, and River Creek Golf Course in Ahwahnee, provide long term and
affordable advertising for local businesses. Just one more way the Chamber is
helping to promote local business and commerce.
We are still looking for locations in Bass Lake and
North Fork. For more information; contact Kathy at the Chamber: 683-7766.
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| AB 2716 (MA) Employment Paid Sick Leave |
| Monday, July 21, 2008 |
 The California Chamber of Commerce OPPOSES AB 2716 (Ma), as amended
March 24, 2008, that would unreasonably expand employer's costs and
liability for a new protected and paid sick leave for employees.AB 2716 (Ma) mandates that all employers provide paid sick leave to an employee after seven days of work in a calendar year to care for their own illness, or to provide care to a sick child, spouse, domestic partner, other relative, or some other person that they designate. The mandate would extend to all employers and all employees, as specified. There are no exceptions. More>> |
| A New Step in Internet Marketing for Small Businesses |
| Monday, July 21, 2008 |
The Oakhurst Chamber of Commerce
brings you ChamberClicks, an innovative option for chamber members to finally
advertise your business online without all the work!
1 billion consumers are searching
online for local businesses like yours. Do you want some of those
customers?
If so, join us in a FREE
WEBINAR online on to learn how to capture those consumers without doing all
the work yourself Throughout the year, small business owners typically evaluate their current challenges and many of them want to make more money. But an area that most small businesses routinely neglect is marketing their businesses on the Internet. The Internet is the preferred way that millions of consumers today to search for a local business, product or service. For a chamber member, learning about, setting up, and managing Internet marketing campaigns is not only time consuming and costly but also frustrating. RSVP ONLINE today at : www.chamberclicks.com/oakhurst/webinar More>> |
| Despite Economy, Americans Refuse To Give Up Vacations |
| Sunday, July 20, 2008 |
 (AP) - High gas prices may mean fewer families will be headed to the
beach or the mountains this summer, but rising prices likely won't be
keeping wealthy people from missing out on vacation.Although their stock portfolios may be in decline, wealthy Americans who are less likely to feel the impact of a slowing economy and rising energy and food prices are largely going ahead with their vacation plans even though consumer confidence is at a 16-year low. Households earning $100,000 or more have been taking a larger share of hotel rooms since 2000 and now account for about a third of hotel stays, according to D.K. Shifflet & Associates in McLean, Va. More>> |
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