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WHAT IS.THE CH.AMBm OF COMMERCE?

HOW IT IS ORGANIZED WHO CAN AND SHOUID BEWNG

The memhers, according to the By-Lawe Membership in the Val Verde Park Chambe:
provisions, elect a Boa.rd of Directors of Commerce is open to all QUsineea, ind-
whose members serve without p.q. They de- ustries, snd.p~ofeasional men and women.
tendne policies and the gene~al course and Anyone who is not in business or a profess•
opeJ:ations of the Chamber.. }recessary com- ion, but is a resident of Val Verde is
mi tteee are set up from the general member- eligible as a resident ■ember. The rare
ship under supervision of the Board. A exception to this rule would be illegimate
hish percentage of the total membership of or unethical operators or those so small
the Chuber serve on various committees. that annual inoome does not even support
as ·much as one person.
HOW IT IS FINANCED
There is no obligation other than the
~~e Ch~ber is ~upported p_rimarily by payment o~ proportinate annual dues, and
the members of the oommuni ty, representing a willingness·· to serve on committees ( if
busines,1:1, industry, or the professions who one can) and. help carry out the Chamber's
are interested. in stimulating new and im- functions •. There is no more profitable
. proved business and . in . building a better investment available to 8:tJ.Y busineesman,
comnini·ty. Each member, individual or firm, industrialist, professional man or resident
is Etxpeoted t9 subscribe a fair share of the than his ann~al financial·investment in
total cost of sustaining the Chamber's the looal Chamber of Commerce.
effort in the community.
Anyone who is eligible to join the
WAT DOES IT DO Val Verde Chamber of Commerce will find
it advantageous to do so.
~'he Chamber of Commerce works to improve
business and build a better community. It · For information regarding membership in
&£fords the businesses, industries, and the The Val Verde Chamber of Commerce, write to
professional people the.necessary vehicle Box 104-'W, Route 3, Saugus,, California.
or. chann-els through which they can carry on
a continou.s year-round, and yaar-after-year
program of develqpm~nt, civic activities,
publio relations for the oomm-u.nity, and -!Ht*~*******
other types of jobs, dependin,g upon the loc-
al need.a and conditions. Tlnu througil their
own organized efforts, the members of the
Cham.her obtain many direct an,i indirect
benefits. ·

The -Val Verde Chamber of Commeroe works
to builci public sentiment on 1~ civic JOIN THE VAL VERDE
problems in the oommunityta interest, and
works closely with other organizations and PARK CHAMBER
publio officials. Other worka of the Val
Verde Cb.amber of Commerce are for health,
safety, transportation, and beautification . 0 F
of the . community.
COMMERCE
The Chamber· of Commerce. :La gatherj..ng·a
working library of direotorieu, reports, NO W
surv,eys, maps, travel information and other
ma.te:C'ia.1 available for the inspection and
use c'Jf Ha members.

JOIN THE CHAMBER OF COMMF.RCE NOW!
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