News
Feb 19
You've Never Looked Better - Changes to Chamber Pages
The Chamber is excited to announce an upgrade to our membership management software, giving certain pages on our website a fresh new look. The new release improves the Member Directory, Event Listings, Deals and Job Postings with an image-centric and modern appearance.These changes help improve the user’s experience and keeps them engaged with the website longer, giving your business more opportunity to attract new customers. All changes should display well on mobile devices.Besides the updated appearance,
Feb 17
News Release: 2/17/2019
Three Major Health Benefits of Mindfulness and Mindful-Yoga You may remember the skit on Saturday Night Live with Will Ferrell as he walks onto the stage “we need more cowbell!” I am as persistent about “we need more mindfulness!” If I could, without risking looking ridiculous, and counterproductive, I would walk through town with a cowbell shouting; we need more mindfulness.Mindfulness allows us to become more resilient to emotional adversity, physical pain, more present to joy, and more efficient at work.
Feb 14
Salmon Days Art Competition
Calling All Artists…Create A Salmon Days Design for the 50th Anniversary!!!Salmon Days will be 50 fintastic years old on October 5-6th, 2019. The Issaquah Chamber of Commerce wants YOU to create a new and revolutionary design to commemorate the golden year!Suggested themes:•50 Ways To Save The Salmon•50th Anniversary•Issaquah life style•Commitment to salmon and the environmentJudging:
•Artists will be Judged in three different age groups <12, 12-18, 18+•Winners will be chosen on April 1st based
Feb 11
Montalcino - One of OpenTable's 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America
Honorees Span 32 States; Restaurants in Ohio, Texas and Virginia Boast Most Honorees
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Valentine's Day is the most popular day for dining out, and to help diners pick the ideal restaurant to impress their valentine, OpenTable, the world's leading provider of online restaurant reservations and part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG), today released its annual list of 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America for 2019 according to OpenTable diners.
Featuring
Feb 11
Friends of Youth Welcomes New CEO
After nine years as CEO of Friends of Youth Terry Pottmeyer is stepping down and welcoming a new CEO, Paul Lwali. We know that this decision will have a lasting and positive impact on our youth, our staff, and our work.
"It has been an unmitigated privilege to serve Friends of Youth over the past nine years, and to work with all of you. I will always be a supporter of Friends of Youth. Thank you for your commitment to the youth we serve and support." — Terry Pottmeyer.
Terry has played a vital role in
Feb 11
Designer Gift Baskets & Crates - Just for Them
WHAT IF YOU GIVE GIFTS THAT...
Recipients will sincerely appreciate and actually use?
That others will see, and comment about their awesomeness?
That wouldn't end up in the donation bin, but be used or worn proudly?
We created a fresh new idea for corporate gifting.
In our opinion, a gift should reflect what the recipient means to you.
Not only do we love to help people feel connected by giving gifts that have the WOW factor, we also enjoy watching the recipient light up when they realize the gift is
Feb 04
Announcing the 2019 Downtown Issaquah Wine & Art Walk Series
Saturday, March 2, April 6, May 4, June 1,Tickets on Sale Nowwww.downtownissaquah.comThe Downtown Issaquah Wine and Art Walk is a community event held on first Saturdays, March - June from 6:00-9:00pm. Downtown galleries, merchants and sidewalks come alive welcoming friends and neighbors to join in celebrating and cultivating vitality in charming historic downtown Issaquah.
Gather your friends for a fabulous night of wine tasting, art and music. Stroll along Front Street and browse local art while
Jan 28
Overlake Eastside Women's Symposium this March
Join Overlake for a discussion of women's health on the Eastside. Our all-female panel of experts will address topics important to women such as: childbirth, heart health, mental health, weight management, mindful eating, cancer prevention, aging, & pelvic wellness.
This event is free and 21+
Preregistration is required HERE.
News
You've Never Looked Better - Changes to Chamber Pages
The Chamber is excited to announce an upgrade to our membership management software, giving certain pages on our website a fresh new look. The new release improves the Member Directory, Event Listings, Deals and Job Postings with an image-centric and modern appearance.These changes help improve the user’s experience and keeps them engaged with the website longer, giving your business more opportunity to attract new customers. All changes should display well on mobile devices.Besides the updated appearance,
News Release: 2/17/2019
Three Major Health Benefits of Mindfulness and Mindful-Yoga You may remember the skit on Saturday Night Live with Will Ferrell as he walks onto the stage “we need more cowbell!” I am as persistent about “we need more mindfulness!” If I could, without risking looking ridiculous, and counterproductive, I would walk through town with a cowbell shouting; we need more mindfulness.Mindfulness allows us to become more resilient to emotional adversity, physical pain, more present to joy, and more efficient at work.
Salmon Days Art Competition
Calling All Artists…Create A Salmon Days Design for the 50th Anniversary!!!Salmon Days will be 50 fintastic years old on October 5-6th, 2019. The Issaquah Chamber of Commerce wants YOU to create a new and revolutionary design to commemorate the golden year!Suggested themes:•50 Ways To Save The Salmon•50th Anniversary•Issaquah life style•Commitment to salmon and the environmentJudging: •Artists will be Judged in three different age groups <12, 12-18, 18+•Winners will be chosen on April 1st based
Montalcino - One of OpenTable's 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America
Honorees Span 32 States; Restaurants in Ohio, Texas and Virginia Boast Most Honorees SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Valentine's Day is the most popular day for dining out, and to help diners pick the ideal restaurant to impress their valentine, OpenTable, the world's leading provider of online restaurant reservations and part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG), today released its annual list of 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America for 2019 according to OpenTable diners. Featuring
Friends of Youth Welcomes New CEO
After nine years as CEO of Friends of Youth Terry Pottmeyer is stepping down and welcoming a new CEO, Paul Lwali. We know that this decision will have a lasting and positive impact on our youth, our staff, and our work. "It has been an unmitigated privilege to serve Friends of Youth over the past nine years, and to work with all of you. I will always be a supporter of Friends of Youth. Thank you for your commitment to the youth we serve and support." — Terry Pottmeyer. Terry has played a vital role in
Designer Gift Baskets & Crates - Just for Them
WHAT IF YOU GIVE GIFTS THAT... Recipients will sincerely appreciate and actually use? That others will see, and comment about their awesomeness? That wouldn't end up in the donation bin, but be used or worn proudly? We created a fresh new idea for corporate gifting. In our opinion, a gift should reflect what the recipient means to you. Not only do we love to help people feel connected by giving gifts that have the WOW factor, we also enjoy watching the recipient light up when they realize the gift is
Announcing the 2019 Downtown Issaquah Wine & Art Walk Series
Saturday, March 2, April 6, May 4, June 1,Tickets on Sale Nowwww.downtownissaquah.comThe Downtown Issaquah Wine and Art Walk is a community event held on first Saturdays, March - June from 6:00-9:00pm. Downtown galleries, merchants and sidewalks come alive welcoming friends and neighbors to join in celebrating and cultivating vitality in charming historic downtown Issaquah. Gather your friends for a fabulous night of wine tasting, art and music. Stroll along Front Street and browse local art while
Overlake Eastside Women's Symposium this March
Join Overlake for a discussion of women's health on the Eastside. Our all-female panel of experts will address topics important to women such as: childbirth, heart health, mental health, weight management, mindful eating, cancer prevention, aging, & pelvic wellness. This event is free and 21+ Preregistration is required HERE.