Newark Chamber of Commerce Newark, New York

Mission Statement:

The Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce was oganized in August 1964, and since that time has evolved into a true community organization. The main purpose of this organization has been to advance the civic, commercial, industrial and agricultural interests of the Village of Newark and the surrounding areas. To stimulate public sentiments for the protection of the general welfare and prosperity of the Village of Newark and the Town of Arcadia, as well as the County of Wayne.

The Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce has developed a mission statement to use as a guuide in their activities:

"The purpose of the Greater Newark Chamber fo Commerce

is to do all the things necessary through the public services

to encourage and support the healthy growth of business

and industry in the Newark Community."

Membership is encouraged for those who believe as we do that a healthy and stable business community is a happy and prosperous community. Please join us in our endeavor to achieve this goal!

Your Chamber offers:

Group health insurance for members, families and employers
Monthly newsletter
WCTA membership for members
Annual Community Awards Banquet
Advertisement of your business on our Web Site
Beautiful Banners displayed with your business name throughout our business district at an affordable additional cost
Monthly luncheon meetings bringing local business people together to share ideas

Through many community and business changes, Newark has remained a desirable community to live, work and visit. Your Chamber has played a major role to ensure that the private sector has a strong and effective voice for positive healthy change in our community. Your membership and voice will continue to make it happen.

Membership in the Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce provides you with a variety of ways to increase your visibility within the business community. We must join together to ensure that our community remains a happy, healthy, and most of all, a vital place to live and work.

Executive Officers:

Michael Muscolino - President - Director, Alex Eligh Community Center

Douglas Forgue - Vise - President - Sinicropi & Healy

David Taylor - Treasurer - Community Bank NA

Gregory Gray - Past - President - Domino's Pizza (B G & G Pizza Inc.)

Administrative Assistant - Gloria Becker

Board of Directors:

2008

Andy Beamish - Doug Kent's Rose Bowl Lanes

Diana Lagenor - Wayne ARC Center

John Strait -

2009

Rob Crowder - Wire;ess World

John Tickner - WACK/WUUF

Jessica Watrous - Boynton's Jewelers

2010

Rich Holdridge - Landimere Realty

Carol Pettis - United Way-Wayne County

Linda Werts - South Main Emporium

A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT....

Welcome to the Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce web site! Our Chamber consists of over 200 area businesses and individuals working together to address issues affecting businesses, and in the process, improving the quality of life for all of us living in and around the Village of Newark / Town of Arcadia.

I am a life long resident of Newark, and I strongly believe the this is a great community to work, live and visit. As president of the Chamber of Commerce, it has been a pleasure to work with the leaders of our community for the betterment of the community. The Chamber is a not-for-profit organization of business people. It is the voice of the business, identifying and addressing challenges facing the community, helping to establish priorities and mobolizing the resources of our many members, to build a strong, more prosperous community and create a more favorable climate for a successful business.

Our chanber office is open Monday thru Friday from 10am to 2pm. It is a clearing house for information. The phone is constantly ringing with inquiries fromlocal as well as out of state residents and business people. The questions are varied fromtourism, school information, real estate, demographics, etc. We can't answer all questions, but, we pride ourselves on knowing where to get the information. We are proud to be the front door to our community, creating a positive perception of the Village of Newark and the Town of Arcadia.

Come and visit us!! We are just minutes away from the great shopping, the Wine Trails of Seneca and Cayuga Lakes and we are conveniently loacted along the historic Erie Canal.

Thank you,

Michael Muscolino, President