Chamber Forum Luncheon

The next Chamber Forum Luncheon is Thursday, February 16, 2012. Our guest speaker will be Jeanette Hardison, Administrative and Marketing Director, Resource Efficiency Program - a program of the Corvallis Enviornmental Center.  The topic will be their free energy audit for home and businesses using NW Natural Gas and Pacific Power.   The luncheon will be catered by Creekside Coffee. The cost of the lunch is $10 and reservations are needed by Tuesday, February 14, 2012.  RSVP HERE.

Chamber Forum Luncheons are held the the third Thursday of each month from noon to 1:00 pm at College United Methodist Church at 1123 Main Street in Philomath.  These luncheons bring the general membership and guests together for networking, in addition to inviting speakers who give topical presentations of interest to businesses.

2012 Philomath Samaritan Awards

Hosted by the Philomath Area Chamber of Commerce

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 

6:30 pm

Philomath Scout Lodge 

Philomath is known as the "City of Volunteers."  The Chamber takes great pleasure in hosting this annual event to honor the volunteers who have been selected by their specific organization for recognition.

Thank you to our table sponsors - Ark Animal Hospital, Benton County Sheriff's Department, Citizens Bank, ECO Home Comfort, JD McGee, Inc. Engineering & Surveying, Mid-Valley Dental Arts,  OSU Federal Credit Union, Philomath Family Medicine, Philomath Frolic & Rodeo, Philomath Police Department, The Wine Vault, Timber Supply and Willamette Hose & Fittings.   READ MORE.

SAVE THE DATE! Philomath's Second Annual Wine Walk will be on Saturday, July 28, 2012 from 3:30 pm to 7 pm.  During the event, downtown businesses will serve as "tasting rooms" where participants can sample wine from a variety of local wineries as well as hard cider and beer. For more information contact the Chamber office at (541) 929-2454.  

Philomath Uncorked logo wine glasses are available at The Wine Vault/Creekside Coffee at 1301 Main Street in Philomath and at the Chamber office at 1010 Applegate.  Glasses are $9.00 each or 2 for $15.00.

Business After Hours are held the 1st Wednesday of each month at the host's business location from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm.  Chamber members and guests snack on appetizers, while getting a look inside fellow business owners operations, and networking with other attending these informal gatherings.  

 Chamber Ribbon Cutting - Jillicious Desserts Bake Shop

Chamber Ambassadors are a group of individuals who specialize in welcoming new businesses to the community, offering support and assisting business owners with ideas to help promote their business. The ambassadors are available to help you with planning and promoting special events, grand openings and anniversary events.  Contact the Chamber Office for more information. 
 

 The Philomath Classic Car Show is an annual event sponsored by the Philomath Area Chamber of Commerce. The car show is at the Philomath City Park located at Applegate Street & 23rd Street. READ MORE

Christmas Tree Lighting

Sponsored by the Philomath Area Chamber of Commerce

Each year, in early December, the Philomath community gathers together on the lawn of the Benton County Museum to celebrate the season by the official lighting of the Philomath Christmas tree. Caroling, refreshments and a visit by Santa are features of the event.