The Gun Lake Casino welcomed the West Michigan Chamber Network for 5th Annual Multi-Chamber “Business After Hours” event on Thursday, July 19th. The event, drawing 120 attendees, consisted of chambers from Wayland Area, Byron Center, Allegan Area, Otsego-Plainwell, Coopersville, Caledonia Area, Cutlerville-Gaines, Wyoming-Kentwood, and Grandville-Jenison. Chamber members enjoyed networking within the Stage 131 while enjoying an … Read more
The 2nd Annual Wayland VFW Post 7581 & 5 Lakes Brewery have openings remaining for their Annual Golf Outing. The outing is scheduled for 11:00am on Sunday, August 26th at Yankee Springs Golf Course. All are welcome to attend this great event that supports our Veterans. The outing includes 18 holes of golf and lunch. Golfers … Read more
Vendor Registrations are now taking place for the chamber’s 14th Annual Business Expo. The event will happen on Saturday, October 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Wayland Union Middle School, 701 Wildcat Drive in Wayland. The purpose of the Expo is to highlight area businesses, products and services available in the Wayland and immediate … Read more
Chamber Announces 2018 Scholarship Recipient The Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce has proudly announced 2018 Wayland High School graduate Mitchell Nagel as the recipient of the Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship valued at $500. The Scholarship Committee looked for a variety of experiences, involvements, volunteering, and short essay answers when deciding whom to select … Read more
Derby Day Coming to Wayland On Saturday, July 28th from 10:00am-1:00pm, The Laurels of Sandy Creek will be hosting Derby Day open to the public. The event will include a Pinewood Derby Race, pony rides, Kentucky Derby Hat Workshop, Potato Sack Races, Hot Dog Lunch, Popcorn, and Cotton Candy. There will be prizes awarded for … Read more
Wayland Memorial Day Events Announced All are invited to Wayland VFW Post #7581 Annual Memorial Day events scheduled for Monday, May 28th. Veterans are needed for cemetery honors and parade participation. The bus for the cemetery honors will depart at 7:45 am from the Wayland VFW. The cemetery schedule is: 8:30am Hooker, 9:00am Native American, … Read more
WAYLAND CHAMBER ANNOUNCES FRIENDS OF THE HENIKA DISTRICT LIBRARY AS 2018 CHAMBER CHARITY RECIPIENTS The Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce have proudly announced that Friends of the Henika District Library of Wayland have been selected as the recipient of this year’s Charity of Choice. The chamber is honored to annually select one charity to raise … Read more
On March 19th, the Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for From The Ground Up Management located at 3710 Division Street in Wayland. From The Ground Up Management LLC. is a Lawn Care, Landscape, and Snow Plow company with many years of experience in the Lawn Care/Landscape/Snowplow industry. From The Ground … Read more
Two Michigan State Police Employees (Wayland Post) Honored at Ceremony Michigan State Police (MSP) Director Col. Kriste Kibbey Etue is pleased to announce the 2017 recipients of three prestigious awards; the Dr. Carl A. Gerstacker Trooper of the Year award, the Motor Carrier Officer of the Year award and the Floyd R. Bell Jr. Civilian … Read more
Representative Steve Johnson Presents at Annual Chamber Kick-Off On Friday, February 23, Representative Steve Johnson presented at the 2018 Chamber Kick-Off Luncheon that takes place annually in February. During the presentation, Rep. Johnson spoke of the economic upturn in our area and how area businesses are seeking employees. He stated the importance of skilled trades … Read more