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Preston Chamber president outlines membership push, events and business outreach

Preston City Council · March 6, 2025
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Stevie Emerson, new president of the Preston Chamber of Commerce, recapped the chamber banquet, announced Spish Shine Car Wash as Business of the Year, and outlined plans for lunch-and-learn events, service-club outreach and a membership goal of 40 businesses.

Stevie Emerson, the new president of the Preston Chamber of Commerce, presented the chamber’s annual report and upcoming plans to the council.

Emerson said the chamber reinstated several programs, honored outgoing board members and presented Spish Shine Car Wash with the Business of the Year award. He described a service-club outreach initiative that engaged 28 clubs during four meetings and a schedule of monthly "lunch-and-learn" sessions for business education. The chamber plans a legislative briefing series every other Wednesday at 7 a.m. via Teams and is aiming to recruit 40 new member businesses this year; Emerson listed several recent new members and encouraged businesses to visit PrestonChamber.org for more information.

Council members thanked Emerson and suggested the chamber consider promoting the city’s 125th anniversary.

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