Northland Voice The
a publication of the Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce
Volume 20 • Issue 1
What’s Inside ●●● Annual Banquet NRCC 20th Anniversary Saturday, January 21 Argosy Casino ●●● Networking Breakfast Wednesday, January 25 Bridge View Hall - NKC 7:30am ●●● Legislative Trip Jefferson City February 6 & 7 Registration on page 8 ●●● 2012 Business Expo Back to the Northland Wednesday, March 21 KCI Expo Center Application Available Online! ●●●
Thank you Antioch Printing for printing this month’s newsletter in full color. Antioch has donated this service to the Chamber to show our members one example of the services they provide. Thank You!
January 2012
Welcome Louise Welborn 2012 Chamber Chair of the Board The Chamber has led the It is with great humility that I way to the completion of the assume the role as your Christopher A. Bond Bridge Chairman and it is indeed my which provides a beautiful pleasure to serve you. gateway to the Northland. To each of you I say thank Our continued partnerships you for your current and have resulted in outstanding continuing commitment to the parks and we will watch as Northland Regional Chamber. the trail system continues As we begin our twentieth year, to connect throughout our let’s reflect on our Louise Welborn, C.W. Photography, accomplishments and Chair of the Board 2012 counties. We are picking up momentum that will stage remember the vital role the Chamber has played in making the Platte and Clay Counties for the next twenty Northland what it is today. It truly is the years which exemplifies the chamber’s unified voice of the Northland. This will be re-emphasis on building our legacy and a year of celebration! preparing and developing for the future. Looking back over the years, the I have chosen as our theme for this Northland continues to grow at a rapid year “Back to the Northland”. There pace in population and development. We is an attitude of Northlander’s helping have seen an explosion of growth in retail Northlander’s which will continue to be a sales with the construction of Briarcliff, successful formula going forward. We will Zona Rosa, and other retail development. focus on outstanding business, both large We look with pride at our schools and and small, and the many organizations hospitals and know how fortunate we are that are attracting more and more people to have the outstanding educational and to the Northland. My wish for all Northland health care facilities that provide a talRegional Chamber members is to reinforce ented workforce and keep us healthy. The the foundation of our communities to realize businesses that represent our numerous our full potential for the next twenty years. I members continue to be a driving challenge you to make this your best year, economic resource for our communities. ever. The future is now!
Celebrate 20 years of Chamber Success at the 2012 Annual Banquet Saturday, January 21, 2012 Argosy Casino $65/person $750/table of 10 $1,000/20th Anniversary Sponsor $1,500/20th Anniversary Sponsor with table of 10
Make your reservations today at www.northlandchamber.com