Virtual Doors Open Jamestown Event Happening This Weekend
JAMESTOWN –
Doors Open Jamestown will take place this coming weekend, and the vent will be a Virtual Scavenger Hunt for this year.
The
Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce will unveil a series of videos at noon, Saturday, February 27.
Wizard of Oz themed items will appear strategically placed in each of the videos as a visual clue. When a viewer sees the clue, they can fill out an online form to enter the hunt. You can enter once for each video. The more entries, the greater your chances of winning. Prize packages will include a variety of items donated by local attractions, as well as ShopLocalCHQ Gift Cards from the Chamber of Commerce at $50, $100, and $250.
Todd J. Tranum
President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce & Executive Director of the Manufacturers Association of the
Almost two years ago the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier rolled out a new online service that allows our local member businesses to comply with the state requirement to provide annual workplace harassment training for all employees. Now we are able to offer even more value through our Human Resources platform.
We work with Zywave, a trusted software partner with a long history of providing service in human resources and employee benefits programs. Zywave has recently enhanced its offerings, and that means we can provide better service for our local member businesses.
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Those who enjoyed downtown Jamestown events pre-COVID-19 might like them even more post-COVID-19 thanks to a new planning coalition.
In October, the Downtown Jamestown Event Planning Coalition was created, which includes 45-50 organizations and businesses and around 70 community stakeholders, said Todd Tranum, Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce president and CEO. He said the coalition was created to analyze events that take place annually in the greater and downtown Jamestown area to make sure they are having a strong economic impact for local businesses.
“We are making an inventory of current events to make sure everyone has the information they need by sharing the coordination and planning of efforts with downtown businesses,” he said. “We’ve taken some basic partnership concepts, similar to what happened in Fredonia for the Small Business Revolution with multiple organizations, volunteers and businesses involved in initiatives. So we are