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Grove Private Chamber Orchestrates “SECRECY PACT” on Chamber Rent-Gate!

Grove Private Chamber Orchestrates “SECRECY PACT” on Chamber Rent-Gate!

Sources close to the Grove Chamber of Commerce have confirmed last week, that Lisa Friden, President of the Grove Chamber has been orchestrating business and government leaders around Grove to be silent to the media on any discussion of “Rent-Gate” the backdoor success of the Chamber’s recent effort to spend the Grove marketing budget to [...]

October 28 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, EDITOR'S CHOICE, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

Grove Council Agonizes Over Budget Cuts – OK’s City funds to pay Chambers Rent

Grove Council Agonizes Over Budget Cuts – OK’s City funds to pay Chambers Rent

GROVE – With sales tax revenues falling even further below the projections made when the city prepared its budget earlier this year, city council members were forced to make some tough decisions during Tuesday night’s meeting of the council, and more budget cuts may be necessary if sales tax receipts continue their downward trend. The [...]

October 21 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

New Visitor Center Sign Campaign Announced

New Visitor Center Sign Campaign Announced

The Grove Chamber of Commerce and the Grand Lake Association announced today a joint venture to raise money to have a new sign erected for the Visitor’s Center in Grove. “This is an important project for us,” said Lisa Friden, President of the Grove Chamber of Commerce.  “There was great community support to build the [...]

October 1 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, GRAND LAKE ASSOCIATION, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

Hook N’ Cookoff are Great Success!!

Hook N’ Cookoff are Great Success!!

Sponsors GRDA – PLATNUM NE OKLAHOMA ELECTRIC COOP – GOLD FIRST STATE BANK- BRONZ AEP-PSO – Printing, banners and tents Pelican Landing – Location Volunteers Dennis Patrick – Car Show Jay Vickers – Judging, Tents, Printing Jamie Dobbins – general organization The Harbuck Family – Tasting Kit distribution Joe Johnson – President of the Chamber [...]

October 1 2010 | Posted in GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

South Grand Lake Lion’s Club Veterans Honor Plaza

South Grand Lake Lion’s Club Veterans Honor Plaza

Think the WWII Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Wall and countless other National Memorials located in Washington D.C. and throughout the U.S. outside of Oklahoma are too far to travel to visit? Well, now you don’t have to travel much farther than your own backyard! The South Grand Lake Lion’s Club is proud to announce the plans [...]

September 8 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

Grove Chamber Connection Luncheon…this Thursday

Grove Chamber Connection Luncheon…this Thursday

There is still time to RSVP for the Chamber Connection Luncheon…(for MEMBERS ONLY) Please join us at our General Membership Luncheon on Thursday, September 9th at 12:00 PM at the Community Center. Lunch is sponsored by Grand Savings Bank. Special Guest Speaker will be Randle White with ODOT-NE Oklahoma Division Engineer. Each month’s event is [...]

September 7 2010 | Posted in CALENDAR, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

Grove Area Chamber Seeks Nominees for Leadership Grove Class of 2011

Grove Area Chamber Seeks Nominees for Leadership Grove Class of 2011

Nomination forms are available now through August 13 for anyone interested in participating in Leadership Grove. Leadership is a program designed to identify, motivate and place emerging leaders through development of their potential for community leadership. The Chamber is seeking people with leadership potential and a desire to use their talents to make Grove a [...]

July 29 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »

GROVE AREA CHAMBER CELEBRATES YEAR END WITH THE ANNUAL BANQUET (VIDEO)

GROVE AREA CHAMBER CELEBRATES YEAR END WITH  THE ANNUAL BANQUET (VIDEO)

Over 100 business members plus a few public officials attended the Grove Area Chambers Annual Meeting at the Moose Lodge last week, entertained by Gina and Alice, sisters residing in Grove, Oklahoma, who have a special story to share… and a pair of baseball cards to share with it. Grove Chamber Banquet, Introduction of Gina, [...]

July 21 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, VIDEOS | Read More »

Chamber to Grove City Council, “I’m having a little problem, on just why it all is taking so long”, says Lisa Friden

Chamber to Grove City Council, “I’m having a little problem, on just why it all is taking so long”, says Lisa Friden

“I’m having a little problem, on just why it all is taking so long”, says Lisa Friden, President of the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce at the most recent Grove City Council discussion on the purported Grove Room Tax initiative. AN EDITORIAL BY GRAND LAKE BUSINESS JOURNAL Over several years and one failed attempt at [...]

July 7 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MARKETING | Read More »

GROVE AREA CHAMBER CELEBRATES YEAR END WITH THE ANNUAL BANQUET

GROVE AREA CHAMBER CELEBRATES YEAR END WITH  THE ANNUAL BANQUET

Gina Casey and Alice Fracasso, associate members of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League, will be the special guest speakers for the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet to be held on Thursday, July 15th beginning at 6 p.m.at the Grove Moose Lodge. Gina and Alice, sisters residing in Grove, Oklahoma, have a [...]

July 6 2010 | Posted in BUSINESS, CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS, GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, GROVE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Read More »