The Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce has been named the winner of the 2011 Outstanding Chamber of the Year Award by the Michigan Association of Chamber Professionals.
The Kalamazoo Gazette reports the award goes to a chamber of commerce "based on a comprehensive application judged by chamber of commerce professionals from seven regional states including Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, Arkansas and Wisconsin." Judges were looking for quality, innovation and effective programming in the areas of leadership and governance, finance, business advocacy and programming/membership development, according to the MACP.
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Steward Sandstrom, president and CEO of the Chamber, said: "The award represents a culmination of immense dedication from our volunteers and staff, innovative programming and a steadfast commitment to improve member value."
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Source: Kalamazoo Gazette
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