Denise Behm Gun Lake Tribe Visits Wayland Middle School Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce member Gun Lake Tribe recently visited Wayland Union Middle School to share their Native American culture and history with students. DK Sprague, Tribal Council Chairman, Frank Sprague, Jeff Martin and Heather Bush all took part in the presentation. They talked about the meaning of … Read more
On Friday, February 19th, the Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce kicked off the new year at their annual spring kick-off luncheon at the Grand Hall within the Wayland Union School’s Fine Arts Center. The event’s speaker was Rick Albin, Political Reporter for WOOD TV-8 and radio host for WOOD Radio. Albin has over forty years … Read more
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday, February 9th to welcome Technology Solutions to the chamber and community. Technology Solutions specializes in computer hardware/software repair and cellphone repair. They are located at 122 W Superior Street in downtown Wayland. Technology Solutions is owned by Scott Caulkins and Sue Minch. Scott is a Wayland High … Read more
On Thursday, December 10th, the Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual Chamber Awards Gala at Bay Pointe Inn & Lakefront Resort. The purpose of this event is to recognize chamber members for outstanding service in one of three areas; Business of the Year, Community Service, and President’s Choice. An engaging presentation was given … Read more
On Thursday, December 10th, the Chamber will hold their 2015 Annual Awards Gala at the beautiful Bay Pointe Inn Lakefront Resort. Members are invited to attend this evening of celebration as we gather for our annual year-end gala. This evening will hold an engaging presentation. There will also be three prestigious awards presented to outstanding chamber … Read more
Artist Call – 7th Annual Art Hop 2015 Friday, December 4th, Wayland Main Street will host the 7th Annual Art Hop from 5:00pm-9:00pm in downtown Wayland. During Art Hop, the downtown streets will be transformed into an Art Hop celebrating with many Christmas festivities. The downtown streets will closed so guests may walk safely from the different venues. Artists … Read more
Angel Tree Toy Drive at Auto Body Xperts Starting November 12, Auto Body Xperts will be holding the Angel Tree Toy Drive for the Christmas season and will have tags available at our Wayland location located at 126 Railroad St. Anyone who would like to donate can pick up the tags and bring back unwrapped gifts up until … Read more
The first full weekend of December has been set for a fun filled weekend of Christmas activities in Wayland. The fun begins on Friday, December 4th at 5:00pm which will be the start of the Wayland Main Street Annual Art Hop. From 5:00pm-9:00pm Friday, the downtown streets will be transformed into an Art Hop celebration … Read more
Acqua in Vino Ribbon Cutting – Friday, October 30th On Friday, October 30th, the chamber will hold a 12:00pm ribbon cutting ceremony for Acqua in Vino located at 129 S Main St in downtown Wayland. Acqua in Vino is Wayland’s newest gem selling Michigan made products including wine, craft beer, specialty items including pastas (including gluten … Read more
Dorr Vet Clinic Announces New Owner In mid-September Dorr Vet Clinic experienced a transition in ownership. The new owner is Dr. Kayce Koski, DVM a graduate of Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine. When not busy with working as a veterinarian and managing the clinic, Dr. Kayce enjoys spending time with her son that … Read more