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Several organizations serving youth and community causes have recognized Aungst with honors, including the Abilities Foundation Corporate Citizen of the Year, the Phillies All Star in the Community award, Tourism Person of the Year from both the Greater Clearwater Regional Chamber and the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Countryside ...
The Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce in Marlborough, Massachusetts. City chambers of commerce have a long history in the US. The Charleston Chamber of Commerce is one of the oldest, dating back to colonial 1773. [24] That same year, Boston's Chamber of Commerce organized a seminal tax protest: The Boston Tea Party. [25]
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce was founded at a meeting of delegates on April 22, 1912. [13] An important catalyst for the creation of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce were two prior business engagements between the U.S. and Japan. In 1908, Eiichi Shibusawa invited the first official, modern day U.S. business delegation to visit Japan.
The Clearwater Historical Society is an organization that researches and preserves the past of the city of Clearwater, Florida. The society was started in 1978 by friends and neighbors that wanted to save the history. In 1983, the society moved to the historic Plumb House, 1380 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Clearwater. In 2014, the ...
In 1974 Mary Means then serving as field services for the National Trust for Historic Preservation spoke to a group at the Chamber of Commerce in St. Joseph. This was among the earliest times a suggestion was made to revitalize a commercial area using preservation as a tool.
The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) was incorporated as The National Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc., in 1993. It is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian organization dedicated to the economic empowerment of African American communities. Additionally, the organization indicates that it represents the views of its members regarding ...
The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce steers ICC Arbitration and has received over 28,000 cases since its inception in 1923. [7] Over the past decade, the court's workload has considerably expanded. The court's membership has also grown and covers 85 countries and territories.
In 1784, the Chamber was issued a new charter reincorporating it as “the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York,” [3] and over the next few years the Chamber put numerous bills before Congress concerning mercantile issues and the fortification of the New York Harbor.