Saturday, May 25, 2013
Thank You for Your Interest in the Gretna Area Chamber of CommerceMinimize

Member Benefits include:

  • Chamber Directory - A free listing in the annual Chamber directory, which is distributed to all new residents, to customers and businesses who make an enquiry through the Chamber, during our annual business fair and other events. Approximately 6,000 directories are distributed each year. The directory is available to customers at many business locations. This directory ispopular amongst the public in Gretna, since it is the only consolidated business search tool for the local Gretna community. This directory is one of the most valuable resources the Chamber has to offer for promoting your business.
  • Business Fair - The annual Chamber Business Fair is a great way to get public exposure for your business. This event also includes the Taste of Gretna.
  • Monthly Chamber Luncheons - Feature networking opportunities. If you would like to address our membership as a speaker please let us know. New speakers are always welcome. Luncheon Sponsorships are also available. For $50, the sponsoring business will be named in the monthly newsletter and in a reminder e-mail sent to all Chamber members prior to the meeting. In addition, the business can display promotional materials about the business at a table during the meeting and will be able to speak in front of the luncheon attendees about their business services. 
  • Website - A free listing on our chamber website www.gretnachamber.com. The website has grown into a popular business search tool for the community.
  • Free Parade Entry in the Annual Gretna Days Parade.
  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - New and expanded businesses will receive a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, which will be publicized in the local newspapers and our website.
  • Publicity and advertising opportunities through program and event sponsorships and/or through volunteering. One event example would be Gretna Days.
  • The Gretna Chamber provides the avenue to get more involved with the community by joining a Chamber Committee. These committees have an active role in the development of our fast growing community.
  • The Chamber Annual Banquet includes the Annual Report, it is also an opportunity to network and vote for new board members. Enjoy the food and entertainment.

There are two types of Membership available:

  • Business Membership: Membership is open to all businesses located in the Gretna Public School District.
  • Associate Membership: Any non-profit organization located in the greater Sarpy County area having an interest in supporting the Gretna Area Chamber of Commerce is eligible for an Associate Membership. An Associate Member shall not have the right to vote or sit on the Board of Directors. The Board will review all applications and accept the applicant as an Associate Member if the requirements are met. No registration fees or membership dues shall be charged to Associate Members. Registration shall be done on an annual basis. In order to remain an Associate Member of the corporation, each Associate Member must register annually. No membership shall be transferable or assignable. Fill out the Membership Application and click submit.

We invite you to complete the following steps:

  • Fill out the online application and check the appropriate box for the type of membership.

  • Annual dues investment is $135 and this amount is prorated each quarter (see payment instructions below). Associate Membership is free.

  • All applications are reviewed monthly by the Executive Board and applicants will be notified of acceptance or contacted if additional information is needed.

The benefits to joining or renewing in December is the free listing in the Gretna Chamber of Commerce Directory that is printed annually and the opportunity to purchase ad space in that publication.
Prorated rates are as follows: April to June - dues are $101.25, July to Sept - dues are $67.50 and October to December - dues are $33.75. The Gretna Chamber must receive dues payment before a business membership will be activated and for chamber benefits to begin. Applicants may submit membership dues by sending a check to the Gretna Chamber at P.O. Box 431 Gretna, NE 68028 or by clicking on the (Buy Now) button and pay by credit card through PayPal.CLICK HERE TO PROCEED TO THE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM

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