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Kanab Utah Chamber of Commerce : Chamber News

Meeting Updates, Announcements and More from the Kanab Chamber

For future events, see our Kanab, Utah Calendar of Events

• 1/17/12 : Kanab Chamber meeting Tuesday, January 17, at Noon at Coral Cliffs Golf Course.

  Kanab Chamber meeting Tuesday, January 17, at Noon at Coral Cliffs Golf Course.

  Join us for the first chamber meeting of 2012  taking place on Tuesday, January 17, at noon at the Coral Cliffs Golf Course located ...
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  Kanab Chamber meeting Tuesday, January 17, at Noon at Coral Cliffs Golf Course.

  Join us for the first chamber meeting of 2012  taking place on Tuesday, January 17, at noon at the Coral Cliffs Golf Course located at 755 East Fairway Drive in Kanab.

  The agenda for the meeting includes a business update from the Coral Cliffs Golf Course, Duane Huffman, Kanab City Manager, who will be on hand to talk about Kanab city issues, and lunch from Subway will provided. Please bring a $5.00 donation to help cover the cost of lunch. Please RSVP tokstowell@kanabchamber.com so food can be planned accordingly. 

  
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• 9/1/11 : Kanab Candidates Forum to be held September 1, at KHS

  Kanab Candidates Forum to be held September 1, at KHS

  A "get to know the candidates" forum co-hosted by the Kanab Area Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Club will be held September 1, at 6:00 pm in the Kanab High School auditorium. The forum is being held before t...
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  Kanab Candidates Forum to be held September 1, at KHS

  A "get to know the candidates" forum co-hosted by the Kanab Area Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Club will be held September 1, at 6:00 pm in the Kanab High School auditorium. The forum is being held before the upcoming election for the Kanab City Council Municipal election.

  Kanab's citizens have an important decision this to make this coming election and the forum offers a chance for community members to ask questions and get better acquainted with candidates running for Kanab City Council. For more information visit kanabchamber.com or call 435-899-0443

   

   

  
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• 8/10/11 : August Healing Arts Exhibit features Western Legends

   

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  August Healing Arts Exhibit features Western Legends

  The 2011, August “Healing Arts Exhibit” at the Kane County Hospital features a 13 year showcase of Western Legends memorabilia artwork. Featured pieces include 13 years of Western Legends posters, National Cowboy Poetry Rodeo, and Barry Glazier photos taken during the annual festival celebrations. The Western Legends exhibit is on display now and runs until September 5^th viewable during regular hospital hours.

  Ed Meyer Kanab Art Council co-chairperson Said “This collection of Western Legends posters reflect a combination of great art and the growth of one of Utah's premiere events over time."

  On Wednesday, August 10^th the Center for Education, Business, and the Arts (CEBA) and the Kane County Hospital will host a reception for the special display at 4:30 pm in the lobby of the hospital and all are invited to attend.

  
  

   

  
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• 6/25/11 : Kanab Clean-Up Day is Saturday, June 25th meeting at 9:00 am behind State Bank of Southern Utah.
  
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• 5/19/11 : Reminder-Kanab Entrepreneur Forum May 19, 2011

  Kanab Chamber Entrepreneur Forum

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  Kanab Chamber Entrepreneur Forum

   

  The May Forum offers two sessions on Thursday, May 19, at the Southwest ATC as part of the 5^th Annual Amazing Earthfest.

   

  The sessions will cover:

  SOLAR HOT WATER AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

   

  Date: Thursday, May 19, 2011

  Time: 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

  Location: Southwest Applied Technology College, 733 South Cowboy Way, Kanab

  (Across the road from the Kanab Middle School)

   

  Description: Federal, State, and Local governments have recently cast their vote for a shift to Renewable Energy and Sustainable Building with substantial financial incentives, including Tax Credits and Rebates of as much as 50% of the installed cost of a system!  Come and learn about solar energy and geothermal systems for you and me that have been researched, refined, tested, and certified for widespread application in your home or business.   Ryan will answer all your questions after the presentation to satisfy your curiosity about alternative home heating!

  
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• 3/24/11 : Kanab Chamber Entrepreneur Forum to Host Local Work Marketing Founder Ryan Naylor

  Kanab Chamber Entrepreneur Forum to Host Local Work Marketing Founder Ryan Naylor

  The March, 2011 Kanab Chamber Business and Entrepreneur Forum will feature Ryan Naylor, owner of Local Work Marketing, on March 24, at the Southwest Applied Technology College at ...
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  Kanab Chamber Entrepreneur Forum to Host Local Work Marketing Founder Ryan Naylor

  The March, 2011 Kanab Chamber Business and Entrepreneur Forum will feature Ryan Naylor, owner of Local Work Marketing, on March 24, at the Southwest Applied Technology College at 4:00 PM. The event kicks-off the Kane County Economic Development Summit presented by the Center for Education, Business, and the Arts (CEBA) and the Kanab Chamber. Local Work consults with businesses and organizations across Utah and Arizona in developing, branding, and building web based marketing strategies and tools. Naylor’s presentation will specifically focus on current technology trends, the nuts and bolts of social media, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

  “It is especially crucial in today’s evolving global digital age to stay current on web based marketing strategies” remarked Ryan Naylor. “There are many simple tools and easily implemented techniques that can be utilized and improved marketability and subsequent increased business attraction by building trust about your services or products through the power of the internet” stated Naylor.

  Designed in consultation with the Center for Rural Entrepreneurship, the Kanab Chamber of Commerce Business and Entrepreneur Forum is rural Utah's premiere grassroots entrepreneurship initiative. It is a nationally acclaimed non-profit think tank; the Forum features support services and interviews with a wide variety of entrepreneurs.

  “Anyone looking to improve and expand their business reach to more customers through cutting edge online marketing techniques will benefit from attending the March 24^th, training,” said forum organizer, Kelly Stowell. “Ryan is a successful young entrepreneur with a remarkable background in internet marketing, and we are happy to have Ryan share with us his entrepreneurial experience and expertise at the March, Kanab Business and Entrepreneur Forum,” observed Stowell.

  Naylor has a strong entrepreneurial mindset and his background includes graduating from Utah State University, with a degree in Business Entrepreneurship. Naylor has taken many companies to new heights by using strategic online marketing tactics. He made one of his first internet marketing advancements with Localwork.com, an online tool for local contractors to generate more business with his background and experience.  

  
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• 3/23/11 : Win $40,000 for your business idea

  Win $40,000 for your business idea

  The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Southern Utah with ...
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  Win $40,000 for your business idea

  The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Southern Utah with inventors, students, start-ups and existing businesses all looking for ways to take their new concepts to the next level.  USTAR, Grow Utah Ventures and generous local sponsors and professionals are ready to give three entrepreneurs the chance they have been looking for at this year's Concept to Company Contest.  This year's contest will focus on general technology.  

  One grand prize winner will receive: 

  $10,000 in cash and $10,000 in-kind services from Durham, Jones and Pinegar LP, OverActDev Web-development, and Savage, Esplin and Radmall CPAs. 

  Two runners up will receive: 

  $5,000 in cash and $5000 in-kind services from Durham Jones and Pinegar LP, WinWeb Web-development, and Savage Esplin and Radmall CPAs. 

  Applications are due April 15 by midnight and the finalist presentations will be held May 13.  If you would like to apply or for more information visit www.concepttocompany.org.  If you would like help with your application, Jill Elliss, director of USTAR and SEED Dixie, and I will be reviewing applications prior to submission if we are contacted at least 10 days prior to the deadline for submission (April 5).

  
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