In 2009, the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut:
Held 150 programs and events
Welcomed 241 new members
Had 2,778 visitors at our New London Visitor Information Center in the summer, and enjoyed many other notable successes, which we shared with you both in our annual report and at our annual meeting last week.
Thanks to all who attended [...]
The Chamber today hosted our Annual Regional Construction Forecast breakfast, with leaders from local cities and towns available to discuss upcoming projects.
The community heard from Michael J. Murphy, AICP, Director of Planning & Development for the town of Groton; Michael MacDonald, project executive at The Downes Group; Gary Goeshell, town planner for East Lyme; Daniel Steward, [...]
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut is now accepting nominations for the Citizen of the Year Award. The award, now in its 60th year, is presented annually to honor an individual for their outstanding contributions to the civic and business community.
There is no time limit during which the nominee’s distinguished service to the [...]
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut has announced the 2009 Regional Chamber Award winners, to be honored at our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, February 10:
Board of Directors Special Award
Chuck Seeman, President & CEO, United Community & Family ServicesSmall Business of the Year
Captain Daniel Packer Inne
Community Revitalization Leader of the Year
New London Harbour Towers
Chamber Technology [...]