Chamber Membership Information

WHY SHOULD I BE A MEMBER OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?

1. Because I have a business stake in this community that can be safeguarded by working with others through the Chamber of Commerce to protect and advance all business. It is only fair for me to support the Chamber since I reap the benefits through the concerted planning, counsel, and action that is best obtained through the work of the Chamber of Commerce.

2. Because my support of Aplowed back@ to yield many-fold benefits in new industries, increased payrolls, health, safety, legislation, business protection, and community advancement.

3. Because I believe that if I help my community through active participation in the work of the Chamber of Commerce. I will develop my own business skills and broaden my own views.

4. Because through the Chamber of Commerce I can best discharge my obligations to this community in which I live and earn a living. I realize that every citizen owes a debt to the community that cannot be paid in taxesBa debt of personal service.

5. Because the Chamber of Commerce cannot carry out its broad program of work to protect and advance business without personal service and adequate financial support.

6. Because the Chamber of Commerce helps create and express sound opinions on questions affecting the welfare of my community.

7. Because the Chamber of Commerce unifies the public spirit of my community and directs it into useful and constructive channels.

8. Because without a strong, effective Chamber of Commerce, my community would be less able to compete with other areas for new industries and new payrolls.

9. Because I believe it essential to progress to have a central organization eternally watching community welfare and development, and I believe the Chamber of Commerce is the central organization adequately equipped to do the job.

10. Because the most effective and constructive influence is the force of organized business functioning through the Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of improving the Elba area. We can, through organized effort, make this the kind of community we determine it shall be.

LET’S GET THE JOB DONE TOGETHER

JOIN THE ELBA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE!