SERVING THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY SINCE 1955
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REPRESENTING 25,778 MEMBER EMPLOYEES
Your Chamber Working Hard to Promote Small Businesses
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MAY/JUNE 2017
Get in the Game! Chamber Golf Tournament pg. 8
Castle Rock Chamber Announces Winners Jeff Drabing Named Business Person of the Year Chamber President and CEO, Pam Ridler, announced the new officers and directors for the 2017-2018 Chamber Board at the Chamber’s Annual Banquet awards ceremony last month. The an/cipated award of the evening, the Business Person of the Year, was presented to Jeff Drabing of Rockyard Brewing Company. Drabing thanked the business community for the acknowledgement and reflected on the Rockyard staff and quality of service they provide their valued guests. The Small Business, Ci/zen, Castle Rock Advocate, Ping Lee Jung Volunteer, and Ambassador of the Year award winners were also revealed. The Small Business of the Year award was proudly presented to John Kokish, Kokish & Goldmanis, P.C. Nick Lucey, NickLucey.com was named Ci zen of the Year while Julie Voorhees, Keller Williams Ac&on Realty was honored as the Ping Lee Jung Volunteer of the Year recipient. The Ambassador of the Year award was presented to Be(y Graf of Reliv Interna&onal and Paul Donahue was honored as the Castle Rock Advocate of the Year respec/vely. View the new board of directors on page 3. 1
this issue Farewell from Chairman P.2 Welcome New Chairman P.3 New Board of Directors P.3 Chamber’s Poli/cal Ac/on P.4 Third Tech Tuesday P.6 Networking Events P.7 Chamber Golf Tournament P.8 Chamber Programs P.9 May/June Calendars P.10 Stand out from the Crowd P.10 Defend Your Business P.11 Members Only Benefits P.12 Castle Rock WineFest P. 13 Welcome New Members P.18 Community Events P.19 LinkedIn Training P.21 Leadership DC Update P.22