Kindersley Chamber of Commerce holds monthly meeting
The Kindersley Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors held their regular meeting on Thursday, August 8th, 2024 at Synergy Credit Union, with eight members and four guests in attendance. The meeting commenced with the approval of the agenda and adoption of the minutes from the previous meeting. Nikki Meschshnick suggested holding an AGM following the completion of the year-end audit.
Town Report was presented by Anna Polsfut, and Economic Development Officer, D'Shae Bussiere, provided a report on various economic matters. Executive Director, Kevin Martin, gave an update on the 2024 golf tournament preparations, including sponsorship from Longhorn Oil & Gas and McDonalds, as well as donations from TKC and Save On. All hole sponsors are confirmed, and prizes are being finalized.
Kevin also mentioned the replacement of shopkindersley.ca banners and the closure of The Crest Inn & Suites on July 1st, 2024. Planning for Goose Festival 2024 is progressing well, with several activities lined up, including street hockey and a football game. The dates for the 2025 Goose Festival were set for September 18th to 21st.
In new business, discussions were held regarding the AGM date and a potential discount program for Chamber members buying from other Chamber businesses. D'Shae informed about available grants for "Culture Days".
The meeting concluded with the scheduling of the next meeting on September 12th.