What will membership in the New Paris Chamber of Commerce do for me and my business?
Historically, the New Paris Chamber of Commerce has been involved in the following activities:
Working cooperatively with the New Paris Improvement Corporation, the Chamber’s vehicle to:
• Establish the Industrial Park
• Open the New Paris Medical Clinic
• Continue to look to improve the business environment
• Purchase downtown banners, designed to promote local business
• Purchase/Maintain Christmas decorations
• Working with the Elkhart County Government to stripe streets and install speed/school zone signs
• Working with the highway department & Jackson Township Trustee to install new sidewalks to elementaryOther Ongoing Projects:
• Provides a forum for community and chamber members concerned with area developments
• Provides administration of voluntary street light contributions
• Hangs Holiday banners and decorations
• sponsors of the New Paris Boy Scout Troop, which is one of the longest standing chapter troops in Indiana
• Also provides land and cabin for Boy Scout troop use
• Provides an annual scholarship to a Fairfield graduated who resides in New Paris
• Contributes to the New Paris/Benton 4-H Boosters
• Long-standing representation on the Elkhart County 4-H Fair Board
• Organizes Annual Spring Clean Event and sponsors Memorial Day Services