“Individually Distinctive, Collectively Strong!”

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1964 ~ 2016

52 Years of Serving the Towson Business Community

2016-2017

Membership Application

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General Information

Visit us on the web!

www.towsonchamber.com

And for festival information at

www.towsontownspringfestival.com

“Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Promotes the

Business Environment in Towson.”

All types of companies from small businesses

to large corporations believing that networking

is the key to success!

Build your clientele with people just like you ...

wanting to make Towson a better place to

work and live.

Have ownership in Towson by making your

opinion known.

Remember, it’s not your current clients but ra-

ther the “potential” clients you may meet

through Chamber activities that can

dramatically change your bottom line!

If you have any questions please contact the

Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

at

410-825-1144

Joining the Towson Chamber – Makes Good Business Cents!

Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

Mission Statement:

Who belongs to the Towson Chamber?

Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

Celebrating 52 Years of Promoting Business

in our Community & Contributing Toward the

Quality of Life in Towson!

Also:

We all know that people buy from people they know & trust. We also know that building strong relationships is key to

business growth and prosperity. In addition, we recognize that not every business has the infrastructure & resources to

meet its needs in today’s highly competitive environment.

That’s where we can help. The Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is Towson’s premiere business organization

that can help you meet your goals. We foster growth in businesses & the community by providing vital tools, services

& education to business professionals like you through the following activities:

Towson Chamber of Commerce serves as a:

Resource Leader for Businesses & the Community

Liaison between County Government & Businesses

Liaison between Police & Businesses

Disperses vital information regarding our community to our membership

Distributes over 8,000 Membership Directories

In Addition:

Your membership entitles you to 3 free listings in the Towson Chamber’s Community Business Directory ~

over 8 thousand directories are produced & distributed in the surrounding area. Your company is also listed on the Towson Chamber website - with additional

opportunities to advertise on both Chamber websites!

Our upcoming events are updated

on our membership website

www.towsonchamber.com

For our Annual Spring Festival information please check:

www.towsontownspringfestival.com

Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

44 West Chesapeake Avenue

Towson, Maryland 21204

Phone: 410 - 825 - 1144

Fax: 410 - 832 - 5863

Email: info@towsonchamber.com

2016-2017 Board of Directors

“Your Winning Team of Professionals”

Board of Directors

Officers

President Chuck Connolly

Farmers Insurance Group

Vice President M. Timothy Bojanowski

Zest Social Media Solutions, LLC

Secretary Sarah Ryan

SECU

Treasurer Mary Fran Stromyer Kenneally & Co., P.A.

Immediate Past President Mark Shulman, DDS

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John B. Bartkowiak, Jr. Esq.

Chris Coleman, Nelson Coleman Jewelers

Joni Elmore, Kona Ice

Colin Exelby, Celestial Wealth Management

Pamela Gilmour, Financial Fitness

Calvin Gladden, Goucher College

David Hinshaw, Towson University Marriott Conference Hotel

Todd Huff, Brooks Huff Tire & Auto

Edward Kilcullen, MD CASA Association

David Kurniawan, Maryland Signs & Graphics

Beverly Landis, Orokawa Y in Towson

Deb Moriarty, Ph.D, Towson University

Edouard S. Mutabazi, Vision Iconique

Joseph Oster, Towson University

James Pomfret, Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC

Paul J. Schwab III, Esq., Azrael, Franz, Schwab & Lipowitz, LLC

Melony Wagner, Charles Village Pub

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Executive Director Nancy Hafford

Executive Assistant

Liz Bailey

Towson Chamber - Members

Working Together for a Better Towson!

Get Connected by Getting Involved with

One or More Towson Chamber Committees

Please indicate your areas of interest in one or more of our committees.

___ Golf Tournament ___ Retail Development

___ Membership ___ Government Relations

___ Spring Festival ___ Economic Development

___ Annual Luncheon ___ WinterFest

___ Feet on the Street __ Towson Tree Lighting

___ Towson Gardens Day

Working closely with county government to secure improved

parking and pedestrian crossings.

Organizing & creating projects enhancing Towson.

Revitlizating downtown Towson - promotion of new sidewalks,

lighting and streetscaping.

Keeping members informed through meetings, minutes and

newsletters.

Sponsoring the following events:

Towson Farmer’s Markets

Towsontown Spring Festival

Towson Streetscape Maintenance

Networking Breakfasts & Lunches

Co-sponsors the Annual Baltimore County

Holiday Tree Lighting & WinterFest

Chamber Annual Membership Party

Annual Golf Outing

“Towson Feet on the Street” Block Parties

Towson Spring & Fall Clean-up

Towson Gardens Day

Educational Seminars

Goals & Accomplishments

52 Years of Community Excellence!

Office Use: ACT___ Web___ Email ___ Packet___ Newsletter ___ Nan___

Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

2016-2017 Membership Application

Business Name: ______________________________ Contact Person: (Ms. or Mr.)_______________________ Address: __________________________________ ______________________________________ Phone: ___________________________________ Fax: ____________________________________ E-mail: ___________________________________ Website: __________________________________ Number of Employees: __________________________ Type of Business as listed in the Yellow Pages: ________________________________________ Why are you joining the Towson Chamber? _____________________________________________________

Return this application with your dues investment made payable to:

Towson Chamber of Commerce, Inc. 44 West Chesapeake Avenue

Towson, MD 21204

Membership Investment Calculator:* 1 - 5 employees $225 6 - 20 employees $250 21 - 30 employees $325 31 - 45 employees $375 46 - 75 employees $450 76 - 100 employees $500 more than 100 employees $750 Please add one time application fee: + $ 30

Total Dues Investment plus Application Fee $ _______

Please Be Advised!!!!

*Internal Revenue Bureau Cumulative Bulletin No 2, page 105 reads: Membership fees or dues by individuals & corporation to a Chamber of Commerce are deductible from gross income as a business expense provided the memberships is employed as a means of advancing the business interests of the individual corporation.”