Marianne Schweers - 2013 Citizen of the Year
USA Insurance - 2013 Business of the Year
Cindy McCollum - 2013 Associate of the Year
Mary Parra - 2013 Max Ray Top Gun Ambassador of the Year
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First Quarter
Bob Money, Edward Jones Investments
- Business
Mary Parker, USA Insurance - Associate
Second Quarter
First National Bank - Business
Rainee Mackewich, First National Bank - Associate
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Third Quarter
Master Tune and Lube - Business
Wilson Guin and Adam Delanda, PNM - Associates
Love INC of Otero County - Business
Linda Rardin, First Savings Bank - Associate
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Post Legislative Round Table Discussion
Join us to h
ear from Sen Bill Burt, Sen Ron Griggs, Rep Yvette Herrell and Rep Zach Cook, r
egarding Senate and House Bills that were discussed during the 2015 Legislative Session.
April 9, 2015 8:30 - 10:00 am 19th Hole at Desert Lakes Golf Course 2351 Hamilton Rd.
RSVP requested to [email protected]
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VISITORS FOR THE MONTH
Aubrey Dunn Visitor's Center Information
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8:30-5:00 / Sat - Sun: 9:00 - 5:00
January 2015
Visitor Information
Visitor Totals:
539
Web site hits:
618,471
Relocation packets mailed: 37
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| Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Six Points
- Two senior high school students will receive their Associates Degrees from New Mexico State University Alamogordo Campus prior to receiving their high school diplomas. Congratulations to these students, and thank you APS & NMSU-A for the educational pathways you offer!
- The Alamogordo Chamber has partnered with Alamogordo Public Schools to promote a community-wide Black & Gold Initiative, bringing Tiger Pride to Alamogordo.
- The Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce is revitalizing Partners In Education program. With the Alamogordo Public Schools, the Chamber will connect local businesses to schools to support their needs.
- The New Mexico State University Alamogordo Campus has opened the Alamogordo High School kiosk to assist senior high school students with pre-enrollment and class information for continuing education.
- The Alamogordo Chamber is hosting a Spring Fling event on Saturday, March 14th. Join us on New York Avenue between 8th Street and 10th Street, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm for a family fun event with food, music, entertainment and arts & crafts.
- Congratulations to three individuals and their completion in: Reid Griggs, Leadership New Mexico, Dr. Allan Rickman, retired from the Alamogordo Public School Board of Education, and Lenora Stevens, graduate from Western Association of Chamber Executives.
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Business and Associate of the First Quarter
Please turn your nomination form into the
Chamber office by March 31st.
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Aubrey Dunn Visitor's Center
Volunteer of the Month
Congratulations to Volunteer of the Month, Carol Nygaard! Carol is ever-diligent in taking care of everything in the Visitors Center, from keeping rack cards and brochures stocked to greeting and assisting every guest that walks in the door during her shift. We, at the Chamber of Commerce, appreciate Carol and are glad to announce her as Volunteer of the Month.
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Food And Networking (FAN) Club
Members & Future Members Welcome!
February 13, 2015
Sponsored by:
Love INC of Otero County
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Business After Hours
February 19, 2015
Sponsored by:
First Street Tile & Carpet
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Free Event!
Date:
Friday, March 13, 2015
Presentation by: Brackish Groundwater National Desalination Research Facility (BGNDRF)
Location:
Margo's Mexican Food
504 First Street
Start your Friday off right!
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Free Event!
Date:
Thursday, March 19, 2014
Sponsored by:
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Office Building
Location:
2669 N Scenic Dr
Time:
6:00 - 7:30 pm
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Tech Tuesday
 The Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce is now offering a tech-related training class to the community called Tech Tuesday! This training opportunity is the last Tuesday of each month. Our next class is March 31st at 9:00 am in the Chamber Conference Room 1301 N. White Sands Blvd. The topic is Twitter, presented by Javier Casillas, Comcast Spotlight.
Cost is $10 Members & $15 Future Members. Space is limited. For more information or to RSVP & pre-pay, please call the Chamber Office at 437-6120.
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Spring Fling & Car Show
The Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce in part with the Downtown Merchants Association and Alamogordo MainStreet are hosting a new event, Spring Fling, Saturday, March 14th, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on New York Ave. between 8th & 10th Street.
Arts & crafts, music, food, car show, fun! Family entertainment provided by Academy of Ballet, Alamo Squares, Alamogordo Ballet Folklorico Dancers, Overstreet TaeKwonDo Academy, Showtime Stars and TNT DJ Services.
Thank you to our sponsors for helping bring this event to you:
97-5 FM/88-9 FM KHII, Burt Broadcasting, Inc., John D. Wheeler & Associates, NM Gas Company, O'Reilly's Auto Parts,
Tierra Del Sol Automotive,
WP Broadcasting, Welcome Home Realty
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Trinity Site Tour
 Join the caravan departing from the Tularosa High School Athletic Field parking lot. Line-up begins at 7 a.m. The tour will enter the missile range through the Tularosa Gate at 8 a.m.; arrive at Trinity Site around 10 a.m. The caravan must stay together. There is no stopping in route to the Trinity Site. Departure from the Site will begin at 12 p.m. Those who wish to stay longer may exit through the Stallion Gate by 2 p.m.
Detailed Information Map of Tularosa
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WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
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What is
The Relocation Program
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Bureau of Reclamation - BGNDRF
Cuttin Up
High Country Agency, Inc.
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The Alamogordo Chamber mails out hundreds of relocation packets throughout the year.
These packets are also provided to all new Military arriving at Holloman AFB on a weekly basis, averaging 30 packets a week.
The Program is $200/year, plus your supply of advertising material:
Flyer ~ Brochure ~ Magnet ~ etc.
Please call the Chamber Staff at
(575) 437-6120 to find out how you can sign up for this great advertising opportunity.
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Stop by these businesses and thank them for supporting Alamogordo.
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| Alamo Crystal Clear Water & Ice LLC |
| Alamogordo Daily News |
| Alamogordo Friends of the Zoo (AFOTZ) |
| Alamogordo Winnelson Co. |
| Ben Archer Health Center |
| Bethel Baptist Church |
| Carino's Italian |
| Desert Lakes Golf Course/19th Hole |
| Desert Mountain Estates |
| Desert Sun Toyota |
| Domino's Pizza |
| EliteFit Cross-Training |
| Emerging Technology Ventures, Inc. |
| French Brothers |
| Gentry Construction |
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| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center |
| Granada Shopping Center |
| H&R Block |
| Mary Kay - Diana S. Gregory |
| MDC Computers |
| Molina Healthcare of New Mexico |
| New Mexico Brain Institute, Inc. |
| One Stop Auto Parts & Service |
| Paul Chamberlain |
| Retriever Payment Systems |
| Reverse Mortgage Funding |
| S.Strine Photography |
| Trail Boss Jerky & Country Store |
| Wells Fargo Bank |
| White Sands Pupfish |
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February 25, 2015
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Eagle Ranch/Heart of the Desert Pistachios & Wines
7288 Hwy 54/70
Alamogordo, NM
(575) 434-0035
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Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour
Saturday night,
March 7th
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~ February 2nd - 6th ~ Alamotero Land Surveys, P.C. ~ (575) 437-7074 ~
1101 N Florida Ave ~ Alamogordo, NM
~ February 9th - 13th ~ Sierra Health Care, Inc.~ (575) 894-7855 ~
1400 N Silver St ~ Truth or Consequences, NM
~ February 16th - 20th ~ Alamogordo Downtown Lions Club ~
(575) 437-0944 ~ 2920 N White Sands Blvd ~ Alamogordo, NM
~ February 23rd - 27th ~ The Aristocrat Assisted Living ~
(575) 437-3020 ~ 252 Robert Bradley Dr ~ Alamogordo, NM
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What comes to mind when you hear these three words?
"Discover. Explore. Launch. "
How do you see these three words relating to the identity of Alamogordo?
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Playtime Amusements
Sponsored by Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce
Good food, family fun, prize games and fast rides!
Alameda Park ~ White Sands Blvd.
April 9th - 12th
For ticket prices & hours of operation see
PRINTABLE FLYER
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Al
amogordo Chamber of Commerce
Annual Banquet and Awards
Saturday, April 18, 2015 ~ 6 pm Sgt Willie Estrada Memorial Civic Center 800 First Street. This year's theme is the Great Gatsby. Women get your flapper dress and fluff your feather plumes. Men wear your pinstripes, suspenders, skimmers, or newsboys. Be ready to show your style! Annual Awards 2014 Citizen, Business, Associate, and Max Ray Top Gun (Ambassador) of the Year
Tickets are available at the Chamber Office for $40 through March 25th and $45 from March 26th to April 18th at the door. Sponsorship Opportunities Available Deadline April 1st: $500 sponsorship: Includes 5 tickets, premier seating and full page color ad. $350 sponsorship: Includes 2 tickets, premier seating and a half page color ad. Program ad sponsorship - full color; formatted in jpg or png; Price - Full Page - 8 1/2 x 11 = $100, Half Page - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 landscape layout = $75 Quarter Page - 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 portrait layout = $50, Business Card = $30 Please submit your completed ad to [email protected] by April 1st or call the Chamber at 437-6120 for more information. Drop off your silent action items by Wednesday, April 8th to the Chamber office, 1301 N. White Sands Blvd. |
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Al
amogordo Chamber of Commerce presents:
Discover & Explore
Spain's Costa del Sol
October 20-29, 2015
Contact the Chamber office at (575) 437-6120
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