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Support our community and spend your dollars locally with this county-wide cash program.  Purchase manistee county ca$h for any gift-giving occasion and let your gift recipient choose where to spend it!

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Select the amount you would like to purchase, pay with your preferred credit card, and your certificate is ready to spend.  The participating merchants will either scan the QR code or use the six-digit code to validate the certificate.  Each certificate can only be used once ~ the full amount must be spent.  The program will automatically keep track of every dollar.

Please contact Carmen@ManisteeChamber.com to assist with your purchase.

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BLADE GATES: Making the Most of an Election Year

By bgates_communications@manisteechamber.com | June 24, 2024

BLADE GATES: Making the Most of an Election Year MANISTEE, MICH. – In the off-chance you haven’t heard, 2024 just so happens to be an election year for our nation. Surprise! For many, election years are a turbulent time: where one may feel nothing but excitement, another may feel anxiety. Where some are deeply involved…

CARMEN KOTT: Manistee Area Leadership Team: A Review

By bgates_communications@manisteechamber.com | June 24, 2024

CARMEN KOTT: Manistee Area Leadership Team: A Review MANISTEE, MICH. – Time will always be a funny thing. In writing this, this year’s Manistee Area Leadership Program is coming to a close, when it feels like only yesterday I was welcoming this year’s cohort. Now they are gearing towards their big ribbon cutting to commemorate…

BLADE GATES: Young Adults, Small Towns: The State of Gen Z and Millenials in Manistee County

By bgates_communications@manisteechamber.com | June 24, 2024

BLADE GATES: Young Adults, Small Towns: The State of Gen Z and Millenials in Manistee County MANISTEE, MICH. – Let’s pretend that you are me for a second: a twenty-something-year-old college grad that lived in Manistee for most of your life. You leave for four years, come back a little older, now with a college…

KAREN GOODMAN: Women I Saw as Influential for Manistee County

By growthzone | March 29, 2024

KAREN GOODMAN: Women I Saw as Influential for Manistee County It is already March, the time in our Michigan season that brings snow, rain, warmth, and mud. By this description, I believe I have described this past winter. March is a time that we start to consider moving from our winter hibernation (if you are…

SHERRI PROTASIEWICZ: Winter Adventures: How to Get Involved in Manistee in the Chilly Months

By growthzone | March 29, 2024

SHERRI PROTASIEWICZ: Winter Adventures: How to Get Involved in Manistee in the Chilly Months Manistee County is known for its 25 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, incredible fishing, river paddling, hiking, and everything an outdoor enthusiast could ever want. We enjoy all four seasons here, so when snow is unpredictable in the colder months, we…

BLADE GATES: New Year, New Opportunity to Invest

By growthzone | January 23, 2024

BLADE GATES: New Year, New Opportunity to Invest While it may be too late for me to say “Happy New Year”, it’s great to be writing the first Chamber column of 2024. I don’t know about you, but ever since the spring of 2020 when so much of our world was flipped upside down, time…

BLADE GATES: How are you connecting with your community?

By growthzone | December 18, 2023

BLADE GATES: How are you connecting with your community? The end of the year always comes at a surprise to me. How is it that 2023 is coming to a close already? While I have never been big on New Year’s Resolutions, I always find myself reflecting on the year’s past and considering what I…

BLADE GATES: What Makes Small Business, Small Business?

By growthzone | November 20, 2023

BLADE GATES: What Makes Small Business, Small Business? ‘Small Business Saturday’ has become a national phenomenon. As a new employee with the Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce, I am always hearing the phrase, ‘every season is small business season’… and for good reason! When any business joins the Chamber of Commerce, they invest in the…

CASSIDY JESSUP: Where are the untold stories of women in our business community?

By growthzone | March 25, 2023

Each story is only as good as the author who tells it, and this month especially, the Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce is recognizing women’s stories in advocacy and business.  Did you know, according to statistics highlighted by author Sarah Hollenbeck in Incfile.com, women-owned businesses account for 42% of all U.S. businesses, and are responsible for employing…

OPINION: Businesses, individuals went above and beyond in 2022 

By growthzone | February 24, 2023

For each of the five award categories, the Awards Gala Committee has selected the top three finalists to choose from in a live vote during the Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce 2023 Business Awards Gala, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Each of the finalists is a business or business leader that has demonstrated outstanding…