Northshore Young Professionals and Chamber board members recently had the opportunity to meet with U.S. Congressman Steve Scalise and learn firsthand about his efforts in Congress on several important issues affecting our parish and state.
Our Chamber has a strong partnership with statewide organizations that enables us to have a stronger voice for our business community. This was evident yesterday as the leadership of the Council for A Better Louisiana (CABL), the Committee of 100 for Economic Development (C100) and the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana (PAR) met together…
Our tradition of bringing together the Northshore legislative delegation to allow our members to hear firsthand about their efforts during the regular legislative session continued today at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium. Nearly 150 attendees attentively listened to each legislator’s presentation. We thank the following legislators for their participation. Their servant leadership makes our state a…
The St Tammany Chamber of Commerce’s board members and ambassadors came out in force on June 15, 2023, to celebrate the relocated satellite office of the chamber now located in the parish’s Towers Administrative Building on Old Spanish Trail in Slidell. Also joining the celebration were representatives from government agencies located in the building, and…
St. Tammany Corporation’s team, including Doug Brown, Kirk Landy, Clay Talbott and Richard Saba, came in first place at the Sporting Clay Tournament hosted by the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce and Northshore Home Builders Association (NHBA) and presented by Amwaste and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana. Ninety-two shooters participated in the May 12…
In the tourism and hospitality industry, marketing is important because it helps bring visitors to our area, which in turn not only benefits our local businesses but our residents as well. Did you know that if were not for the state and local taxes paid by tourists visiting St. Tammany, each family residing here would…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a good time to take care of our own mental health and to raise awareness among our employees. Following are several activities to consider doing this month. (An informative health and wellness article from the Chamber’s Live Better St. Tammany Committee.)
Keep Slidell Beautiful celebrated the last day of Love the Boot week on Sunday, April 23, with litter pick-ups and beautification. Our Northshore Young Professionals were happy to help them get Olde Towne festival ready using their new Keep America Beautiful clean-up kits! Love the Boot Week is Louisiana’s largest statewide litter removal and beautification…
Luke Pankey, a senior at Lakeshore High School has been a student intern at our Chamber since school started last fall, helping us with various projects while learning firsthand about businesses and Chamber operations. This is Luke’s last week and we are happy for him as he graduates and goes to college. Here’s something about…
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 meets bi-annually to discuss local and federal issues of concern. The most recent meeting was held in New Orleans. Four Louisiana Chamber representatives participated on a panel, sharing information about their regions of the state. Pictured from left are George Swift, Southwest Regional Alliance; Deborah Randolph, Central…