Chamber News
Edmond Chamber and EEDA Launch Small Business Saturday Gift Card Rebate Program
Just in time for holiday shopping the Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce, along with the Edmond Economic Development Authority (EEDA), will kick off their first-ever Small Business Saturday Restaurant and Retail Gift Card Rebate Program. Like the rebate program the chamber funded earlier this year, shoppers will be rewarded for shopping local with money back.
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Edmond Chamber Awarded 5-Star Accreditation Again By U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce with 5-Star Accreditation for its sound policies, effective organizational procedures and positive impact on the community. This prestigious honor puts the organization among the top 2% of chambers nationwide.
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Art in Public Places
With more than 230 murals, sculptures and installations, Edmond is exploding with incredible public art worth experiencing. You would be hard-pressed to walk or drive through the city without seeing a handful of creative pieces thoughtfully chosen by the Edmond Visual Arts Commission. Edmond has been a hub for art lovers for decades and art installations have only increased in the past few years. This year alone the commission has installed five new pieces and have seven more coming soon.
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City Council Elections
The time has come once again to think about candidates for Edmond’s City Council. December 7-9, 2020 will be the window for candidates interested in filing for office. Of the city council’s five seats, three are up for election: Ward 3 City Councilperson, Ward 4 City Councilperson and Mayor. After the primary election on February 9, 2021, the top two candidates in each Edmond City Council race will face off in the general election on April 6.
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On a positive note
It would be easy to focus on the negatives of 2020, but in a half empty kind of year we’re choosing to focus on the moments that have made it feel half full. We can’t minimize the harsh reality that the year has brought, but we can highlight the good. We hope that the following stories bring you joy!
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