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Red Bluff 2012 25 Discovery Center, with their programs and pro- jects. The Chamber founded and developed the Tehama Economic Development Corporation, the area's vitally important and suc- cessful economic and job development organization. The Chamber serves as the administrative arm of the Downtown Red Bluff Business Association and presents two scholarships each year to deserving Tehama County high school graduates. Under the community promotion and public infor- mation heading, the Chamber annually distrib- utes 700 local maps, 1,300 recreation guides, 500 relocation packets, 6,000 event calendars and countless information ranging from housing and city and county demo- graphics to telephone books and voter registra- tion forms. In addition, the Chamber handles around 1,900 telephone calls and e-mail requests monthly and greets and serves 40 walk-in visitors per day, which amounts to 800 per month, or 7,200 each year. The Chamber's popular "Tehama Country" brochure is distributed through 252 outlets on the I-5 corridor from Dunnigan to Roseburg, Ore. In terms of special event sponsorship and promo- tion, the Chamber works with many organizations in the area and helps to attract more than 110,000 spectators and participants to Red Bluff during the course of any given year. These visitors spend more than $110 million in the county, according to the California Travel and Tourism Commission, and have a significant impact on the city and county's tax, sales and gasoline tax revenues. In terms of membership services, the Chamber sponsors a "Good Morning, Red Bluff" meet- ing each month providing members, potential mem- bers and civic leaders the opportunity to network and receive local community updates on items of inter- est and importance to local businesses. The Chamber has begun an evening networking event each month at local busi- nesses entitled "Business After Hours." The Chamber helps get new businesses intro- duced to the community with grand-opening and ribbon-cutting assistance and provides all members with the opportunity to be "spotlighted" on the Chamber website — red- Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Lassen House Where our family is committed to yours 705 Luther Road Red Bluff (530) 529-2900 www.Emeritus.com Lic. #525002331 We accept EBT, Credit or Debit More Than Just Bowling! 365 S. Main St., Red Bluff Family Fun Since 1958 One coupon per visit Call for hours & reservations (530) 527-2720 www.lariatbowl.com "Your Family Supermarket" Nu-Way MARKET 8049 Hwy 99E, Los Molinos Locally owned We specialize in fresh produce, specialty cut meats & great customer service (530) 384-1563 Did you know? More than 100,000 people visit Tehama County a year spending more than $110 million here. bluf fchamber.com, Facebook and Electronic Messaging Center. The Chamber assists area agricultural business- es with "certificate of ori- gin" credentials in order for them to ship their products to foreign countries. The Chamber's new Friday eBLAST is a very popular communication tool for it's members. Finally, the Chamber, through its Electronic Message Center sign, pro- vides advertising and pro- motion 16 hours per day to area businesses and countless community orga- nizations for their events and projects. The Red Bluff-Tehama County Chamber of Commerce is at 100 Main St., and is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Fridays. For more information, please visit us at our new web site www.red- bluffchamber.com. Bring in this ad for $3.00 off a purchase of $15 or more.

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