Chamber of Commerce

Mission Statement
The Chamber of Commerce is the voice of Cozad and Dawson County.
The purpose is to utilize the resources of the community by initiating
and implementing creative plans of action to enhance the quality of life
and meet the growing needs of tomorrow

Membership

Board of Directors

Committees

Ambassadors

Annual Events

Chamber Benefits

Ribbon Cutting

Ambassador Newsletter

Chamber Newsletter

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Regular Meeting Dates of the Cozad
Chamber of the Commerce

Meetings are held at the Chamber/CDC Conference Room

**1st Monday
Tourism
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

**1st Tuesday
Joint Steering at 9:30 a.m.

**Dawson County Visitors at 2:00     

**1st Friday
Civic Affairs
at Noon

**2nd Tuesday
Business Community Promotions at Noon

**2nd Wednesday
Membership Meeting at Noon

**3rd Wednesday
CDC Board Meeting at Noon

**3rd Wednesday
Chamber Board Meeting at 5:00
p.m.

**4th Thursday
Ag Committee Lunch & Tour at Noon--place to be announced.

UPCOMING EVENTS:   

  

January 30, 2010 - Chamber Banquet at the Cozad Elks Club

July 10, 2010- Bands, Brews & BBQs in Downtown Cozad from 5:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.

 

 

Ambassadors

The Ambassador organization serves as the public relations arm of the Chamber. It consists of a group of men and women who are Chamber members or are employed by a Chamber member. They work in various capacities as Ambassadors for the Chamber and encourage and assist the expansion of the membership of the Chamber of Commerce. Their primary activities include: Ribbon Cuttings, Groundbreakings, Hosts for Business After Hours, Representatives in local and area parades, Hosts for various Chamber and community events and "Good Guy Calls" to Chamber members.

Ambassador Membership:

  • Charlie Block
  • Suzie Block
  • Deb DeBoer
  • Judy Cumming
  • Robyn Geiser
  • Vicki Halligan
  • Tim Hansen
  • PJ Jacobson
  • Susan Kloepping
  • Dian Lauby
  • Barbara Lawson
  • Tamie Thurn
  • Jane German
  • Linda Gadway, President
  • Paul McGinnis
  • Mark McKeone
  • Karmen Morse
  • Larry Paulsen
  • Kirk Riley
  • Roz Trusdale
  • Scott Trusdale
  • Carl York
  • Scott Zimbelman
  • Mike Hickenbottom
  • Michelle Wilkins
  • Paul German

Annual Events:

January 16, 2009 Cozad Development Corporation
Business After Hours
January 31, 2009

Cozad Chamber Annual Banquet
Annual Awards Night

March 7, 2009 Dawson County Red Cross Chile Cook Off
April 25, 2009 Chamber Golf Scramble - FUN Raiser at Cozad Country Club
May 2, 2009 In and Out Expo - Downtown
May 25, 2009 Memorial Day Services - Veteran's Memorial Park 11:00 a.m.
June 6, 2009

Cozad Sidewalk Sales and City-Wide Garage Sales
7:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.  Downtown food vendors.

June 11, 2009

Pony Express Re-Ride
7:30-8:00 Breakfast at Veterans Memorial Park
Pony Express Station

June 24, 2009 Robert Henri Birthday Celebration at the Robert Henri Museum & Historical Walkway
July 4, 2009 Farmer's Market begins every Saturday
7:30 a.m.- 10:30 a.m.
July - October
Municipal Parking Lot 8th & F
July 11, 2009

Bands, Brews & BBQs
Triple B Car Show, Talent Show, FREE Kids Activities
Live Bands, Crafts In the Park in Veteran's Memorial Park

July 31, 2009 Relay for Life
August 22, 2009

Quilts Around the Block 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

7:00 p.m. "Art Inspires Quilts" Henri Museum Courtyard

August 27, 2009 Annual Farmer Businessman's Ag BBQ at Chipper Hall

September 11 & 12, 2009

Hay Days Carnival & Parade
Parade September 12, 2009 at 11:00 am

September 26, 2009 Adventure Race at Camp Comeca
October 26, 2009 "Halloween Tour" at Chipper Hall
 November 11, 2009 Veteran's Day Program at the High School 11:00
December 5, 2009 "Taste of Cozad-Come and Experience Cozad"
"Holiday at the Henri"
December 7, 2009 Winter Wonderland Parade
Santa Claus Arrives in Cozad

Chamber Benefits

Building for the Future

Each  year the Cozad Chamber of Commerce offers promotions and activities to make a better Cozad.  The Chamber cannot operate without the financial support of our area businesses and individuals.  Your investment in the Chamber is greatly appreciated.

Benefits to all Chamber Members:

  • Monthly Newsletter
  • Business After Hours
  • Invitation to Farmers/Businessman BBQ
  • Invitation to the Annual Banquet

Benefits to Bronze Members:

  • Use of Chamber Bulk Mailing Permit
  • Member Referrals
  • Member Mailing List
  • Cozad Cash Dollar Program
  • Christmas Advertising
  • Sidewalk Sale Promotion
  • Legislative Conference
  • Tourism Promotion
  • Website Listing
  • Newcomer Packets
  • Member Hot Line Alerts
  • Downtown Promotions

Benefits to Silver and Gold Members:

  • Monthly Newsletter
  • Invitation to Farmers/Businessman BBQ
  • Use of Chamber Bulk Mailing Permit
  • Member Referrals
  • Member Mailing List
  • Cozad Cash Dollar Program
  • Christmas Advertising
  • Business After Hours
  • Invitation to the Annual Banquet
  • Legislative Conference
  • Tourism Promotion
  • Website Listing
  • Newcomer Packets
  • Member Hot Line Alerts
  • Downtown Promotions

Benefits to Elite and Platinum Members:

  • Monthly Newsletter
  • Invitation to Farmers/Businessman BBQ
  • Use of Chamber Bulk Mailing Permit
  • Member Referrals
  • Member Mailing List
  • Cozad Cash Dollar Program
  • Christmas Advertising
  • Sidewalk Sale Promotion
  • Free Flyer Ad in the Newsletter
  • Business After Hours
  • Invitation to the Annual Banquet
  • Legislative Conference
  • Tourism Promotion
  • Website Listing
  • Newcomer Packets
  • Member Hot Line Alerts
  • Downtown Promotions


For more information, please contact:

Economic Development
Robyn Geiser
   Executive Director
135 W 8th Street
Cozad, Nebraska 69130
geiser.cdc@cozadtel.net
Phone: (308) 784-3930

Fax: (308) 784-3026

Chamber of Commerce
Lydia Loewenstein
   Chamber Director
135 W 8th Street
Cozad, Nebraska 69130
cozadchmbr@cozadtel.net
Phone: (308) 784-3930
Fax: (308) 784-3026

City of Cozad
Susan Kloepping
   City Clerk
215 West 8th Street
Cozad, Nebraska 69130
cozadcty@cozadtel.net
Phone: (308) 784-3907

Fax: (308) 784-3509

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