The Orillia District Chamber of Commerce
is a voluntary, non-profit association consisting of over 640 members. From this membership a board of fourteen directors is elected who meet on the fourth Tuesday of every month.
The City of Orillia & Townships of Ramara, Severn, and Oro-Medonte have the opportunity to be represented by appointees to the board. To further strengthen communication links with other community groups there are also appointees on the board representing Georgian College, Lakehead University, OPP, Casino Rama, Doctor Recruitment and Retention, Community Development Corporation, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Manufacturers' Association, Construction Association, Downtown Orillia Management Board and the Real Estate Board
The mandate of the Chamber of Commerce is to provide both tangible and intangible benefits to our members in particular, and our community as a whole.
Chamber News:
Chamber Scholarship
01.06.2009
We are pleased to announce the fourth year of a $1,000 annual post secondary scholarship to be awarded to an Orillia high school student.
Chamber members’ children and the children of their employees are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Students must be completing or have a minimum grade 12 diploma. They must also be enrolling in a full time, post secondary degree or diploma program at a post secondary institution in an accredited undergraduate college or university, trade or professional program.
All applications will be reviewed by the Chamber’s Scholarship Committee and will be evaluated on three main criteria: academic achievement; community, business, or student leadership; and appreciation of the importance of business in our community. Deadline for application is June 30, 2009.
ODCC is very involved in promoting and enhancing the social and economic climate in the City of Orillia; the Townships of Ramara, Severn, and Oro-Medonte; and Mnjikaning First Nation. The Chamber has a long and proud history of community involvement.
For more information on the education scholarship contact the Chamber office at 705-326-4424.
Click here to download application
Welcome New Members
01.06.2009
Please take a few minutes to peruse the list of members who have most recently joined the Chamber of Commerce. Welcome to all!
Robert Mauro CMA Horsepower Electrical Maintenance & Contracting Corporation Your County Equipment Sales & Rentals Link Heating and Air Conditioning Limited Time Out Tours |