Volunteer Opportunities

If you are interested in any of the following volunteer opportunities, please call (970) 963-1890 or email mary@carbondale.com.

The Business Conference Committee plans and conducts the Annual Fall Business Conference.  The 2009 co-chairs are Steve Martin; Steve Martin Insurance/New York Life, Farrah Roberts; Alpine Bank, Rosie Wettstein; Main Street Spirits, and Andrea Porter; Post Independent.

The Leads/Business Networking Group provides a structured environment for the development and exchange of quality business leads and marketing opportunities.  The 2009 contact is Bill Hofto, William J. Hofto, CPA.

The Marketing Committee increases the Chamber's media exposure and updates the promotional materials. 
The Membership Committee provides support for members by developing new member materials and recommending new member benefits and services.  This committee assists in recruiting new members and in the produciton of the printed Business Directory & Community Guide in the fall.  The Marketing/Membership 2009 co-chairs are Pat Curry; Blue Tent Marketing and Chris Peterson; ACE Hardware of Carbondale.

Members of the Posse act as goodwill ambassadors on behalf of the Carbondale Chamber and represent the Chamber at various functions.  The Posse helps with registration and bartending at Business After Hours as well as attending ribbon cuttings and open houses and other functions.  The 2009 chair is Mary Bos; Carbondale Chamber and co-chair is Andy Lietz; Sunsense, Inc.

The Taste of Spring Committee plans and conducts the annual Chamber fundraiser, being held this year on Saturday, April 25th at River Valley Ranch.  The 2009 co-chairs are Farrah Roberts; Alpine Bank and Rosie Wettstein; Main Street Spirits.

The Tourism Council of Carbondale promotes, develops and markets tourism in Carbondale.  The 2009 chair is Bob Fullerton; Desert Sky Creative Catering and the Board Liaison is Trevor Cannon; Umbrella Roofing, Inc.