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The greatest value of Chamber membership is derived from its successful programs to solicit new business and improve the economic climate and quality of life in Lamar County. These programs lead to a healthy, expanding economy which creates more demand for goods and services and ultimately benefits every business and professional person in the area.

There are also direct services to members to meet the specific needs of business. These include:

Providing tools to boost your profits that include statistical data and research business seminars, ,listing in the Chamber's Business Directory and Newcomer's Guide, business leads, and the "Shop At Home" campaigns. When the Chamber is contacted for referrals, only Chamber names are provided.

Making your voice heard in the decisions that affect your business. The Chamber's Public Affairs Committee works on issues in Austin and Washington that help foster a good business climate.

Gaining strength in numbers for support of activities in behalf of business. At the Chamber, you will find many like-minded business people who are ready to work for what they feel will benefit the community.

Improving the quality of life by improving education, supporting cultural and recreational programs, working for better highways, and other important community needs.

Affording the opportunity for your personal commitment by becoming involved in one of the many action oriented program areas.

Gaining increased business credibility through your customer's assurance that you're a reputable business working to make Lamar County a better place to live and work.

Being better informed through a monthly newsletter, "The Business Center Report", special bulletins, breakfast meetings, interesting programs, and timely mailings on subjects of vital interest to your business.

Making valuable business contacts and networking opportunities through attending Chamber functions such as Business After Hours, breakfast, special luncheons and events, and Ambassador events such as grand openings and ground breakings.

Upgrading your business knowledge through participation in seminars and workshops.

Assessing useful information such as mailing labels of the membership roster, Visitor and Newcomer Guide, Manufacturers Guide, calendar of Events, city maps, and promotional brochures.

Promoting your community through your many business contacts outside of our area, you can be a significant contributor to the development of you community.

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