Ames Chamber of Commerce

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Located in Ames, Iowa the Ames Chamber of Commerce is a private, non-profit corporation made up of concerned business and professional people who volunteer their time and resources to make Ames a better place to live, work and do business. The mission of the Ames Chamber of Commerce is to provide our members services that strengthen the economic vitality in Ames and enhance the quality of life in our community.

Over 700 members benefit from exposure, networking and becoming a part of a unified voice on business issues. The Chamber provides programs that help area businesses grow, expand and locate in Ames.

To see our strategic plan, click here.

review the 2011 Annual report here

The Ames Chamber and Ames Economic Development Commission (AEDC) had a great 2011!

Review the 2011 Annual Report here. 

now accepting vendor applications for 2012 season!

We love to feature area growers and producers. Want to be a part of the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market? You could share your products with hundreds of people passionate about supporting their community and buying local.

Learn about requirements and download the form to become a vendor here.

Anyone interested in vending full- or part-time during the Ames Main Street Farmers' Market should download an application form that will be reviwed by the Market Advisory Board. First application cut-off date is Saturday, February 18, 2012. Applications submitted after this date will still be considered.

Contact the Market Manager, Tom Drenthe, with any questions about the Market or for more information. We look forward to your participation this season!
  
www.AmesMainStreetFarmersMarket.com