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  • Chamber Announces Bob and Anna Mae Tanner as 2018 Parade Grand Marshals

    By Denise Behm | November 8, 2018 | 1 Comment

    Chamber Announces Bob and Anna Mae Tanner as 2018 Parade Grand Marshals   The Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce proudly announce Bob and Anna Mae Tanner of Wayland have been selected as the Grand Marshals of the 2018 Chamber Christmas Parade. “The Chamber of Commerce is honored to annually select the Grand Marshals to lead … Read more

  • NEW Members Welcomed!

    By Denise Behm | August 14, 2018 | Comments Off on NEW Members Welcomed!

    NEW Members Welcomed! Virgils Blends, Gilson Appraisal, Shine On Sales, Young Living – Naomi Stirdivant, All Services Remodeling LLC, Centershot Gun Range For additional information on these, or any member, please view our online member directory at https://waylandchamber.chambermaster.com/list/

  • Multi Chamber After Hours – Another Huge Success

    By Denise Behm | August 14, 2018 | Comments Off on Multi Chamber After Hours – Another Huge Success

    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

  • 5 Lakes Brewery & VFW Post #7581 Announce August 26th Golf Outing

    By Denise Behm | August 14, 2018 | Comments Off on 5 Lakes Brewery & VFW Post #7581 Announce August 26th Golf Outing

    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

  • Expo Registrations Now Taking Place!

    By Denise Behm | August 14, 2018 | Comments Off on Expo Registrations Now Taking Place!

    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

    By Denise Behm | June 20, 2018 | Comments Off on Chamber Announces 2018 Scholarship Recipient

    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

    By Denise Behm | June 20, 2018 | Comments Off on Derby Day Coming to Wayland

    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

    By Denise Behm | May 24, 2018 | Comments Off on Wayland Memorial Day Events Announced

    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

    By Denise Behm | April 23, 2018 | Comments Off on WAYLAND CHAMBER ANNOUNCES FRIENDS OF THE HENIKA DISTRICT LIBRARY AS 2018 CHAMBER CHARITY RECIPIENTS

    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

  • Ribbon Cutting Celebration Held for From The Ground Up Management

    By Denise Behm | March 30, 2018 | Comments Off on Ribbon Cutting Celebration Held for From The Ground Up Management

    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