Windom Chamber of Commerce

“Organization has volunteer community members.”

“Annual election of community member volunteers to maintain structure and direction of organization.”

“Copy of the return available to the executive director and other members as requested.”

“The executive committee reached out to numerous chamber of commerce offices in the southwest minnesota area about compensation comparisons. The executive director receives a yearly review by the executive board.”

“The executive committee reached out to numerous chamber of commerce offices in the southwest minnesota area about compensation comparisons.”

“Documents available upon request.”

“The windom area chamber of commerce has a board of 11 volunteers. With various community events and activities, a number of committees use numerous volunteers to plan and carryout the events. The events include the farm & home show, annual gala, night 2 unite, shred-it event, christmas by candlelight, golf outing, rising stars, gun & knife show and riverfest events. Additional volunteers are used for mailings, sign hanging, gift wrapping, and community promotions.”

“Program services-expenses with membership services and promotion of community events, shopping and support. Encourage business support of community. Services affect town of 4500 people plus surrounding area. (1) farm and home show: promote various vendors from the windom and surrounding area as well as provide seminars on various topics to approximately 1300 people. (2) annual gala: annual meeting which focuses around the success of the community and promotion of the chamber attended by approximately 200 people in the community. (3) gun and knife show: promotion of various vendors and businesses through sale and trade of guns and other gun related items attended by approximately 800 people.”