Mission Statement
The Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce is organized to promote and enhance our community through business, social, cultural, and educational programs, and serve as an advocate for its members.
 
 
2009 PROGRAM OF WORK

BUSINESS ENHANCEMENT

John Rompf, Vice President


PURPOSE STATEMENT

To support and promote business in Winchester and Clark County.


COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

- Alice Tucker - - Bob Turok - - Carlean Hefner - - Chris Shuster - - Cole Mahan - - Cora Heffner - - Darren Diguette - - Diane Akers - - Diane Travis - - Dorothy Johnson - - Dudley Taylor - - Ed Burtner, Mayor - - Gena  Lang - - Greg Madison - - Hagan Codell - - Henry Branham - - Jim Porter - - Jim Waldron - - Keith Roberts - - Martin  Shoemaker - - Mary Davis - - Mason  Guy - - Matt  Williams - - Michelle Stevens - - R.J. Palmer - - Richard Heine - - Rick Beach - - Robert Fraraccio - - Robert Dalton - - Robert Catron - - Sandy Barber - - Tim Green - - Todd Denham - - Wes Terry -

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT:

Evaluate, support and provide oversight to continued community progress on commercial retail development through the partnership of Industrial Authority, Local/Regional Community Leaders.

Develop and Promote "I Shop Clark County".

Explore/advocate for business opportunities with Bluegrass Army Depot, Bluegrass Station, and the 2010 World Equestrian Games.

Explore community retirement development for Clark County.

WORKFORCE EDUCATION:

Support and expand the efforts of the Clark County business/education partnership (Partners in Education).

Support Workforce Development through ongoing and new programs. Programs include the Community Career Fair, Plant Manager`s and Human Resources Roundtable, Schools to Careers Program, Work Ethic Seal (Junior Achievement), and Work Keys and other programs deemed necessary in providing workforce/education.

ENTREPRENEURIAL CLIMATE:

Continued partnership with the Kentucky Small Business Development Center for on-site counseling for current and prospective small business owners.

Support Winchester First for successful downtown business climate.

Provide leadership, training, educational forums for area businesses and encourage best business practices of free enterprise.

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Leadership Winchester
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Bluegrass Community and Technical College The Winchester Sun

Department of Employment and Training Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Kentucky State Data Center

Lexington Area Small Business Development Center Junior Achievement Clark County Schools

Kentucky Unbridled Spirit BluegrassWorks.Net Stand Up for Winchester and Clark County

Leadership Central Kentucky
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