1/3/2023
There will be no Chamber Luncheon this week due to the Holidays. 
1/10/2023
Chamber Luncheon will be held at noon at the Uintah Conference Center.1/10/2023
USU Uintah Basin Speaker Series presents Dr. Judson Byrd Finley Indigenous Agriculture at the Edge of Sustainability: Why the Uintah Basin is Important for Archeology1/11/2023
A Microsoft Teams invite will be included in the email reminder sent at noon on the day prior to our time together.The economy continues to confound. Has inflation peaked or will it continue to stay elevated? Is the labor market softening or will the historic labor shortage continue to keep unemployment low? How high will the Federal Reserve increase interest rates and have they gone too far? How will the economy perform in a potential recession? Robert’s presentation will examine these challenges and how businesses can continue to thrive in an uncertain environment.
Robert Spendlove
Senior Economist at Zions Bank
Robert is the Senior Economist for Zions Bank. In this capacity he monitors and reports on economic indicators and public policy developments for the bank. Founded in 1873, Zions Bank is Utah's oldest financial institution, and it operates locations in communities throughout the Intermountain West.
Robert's research interests are primarily in the areas of macroeconomics, demographics, financial markets and public policy. He frequently advises and briefs policymakers, as well as business and civic groups throughout the United States. He is also regularly called on to give expert analysis in the media, through print, radio, and television. He is known for his insightful and understandable approach to explaining economic trends.
Webinar Details
Cost: Complimentary, registration is required to receive the meeting invite
Place: Virtual session using Microsoft Teams Technology
Registration: click on the Eventbrite link below or call (801) 844-7900
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1/12/2023
The Business Development Committee of the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce our up-and-coming business seminar: "Employee Retention and The Tax Man". Guest speakers, Rhett Hunt and Tony Benjamin, will lead us into the world of "What your Tax Advisor DOESN'T want to see when tax time comes around" and "The Great Resignation/Employee Retention". Rhett is an Accounting Lecturer with an undergraduate degree in accounting from USU and a Masters or Professional Accountancy from the University of Utah, and has been a CPA since 2008. Tony is currently the HR Director for Superior Drilling. He has a undergraduate degree in political science from USU as well as an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Tony also maintains a PHR certification from the Human Resource Certification Institute. 1/12/2023
There is a Pokemon Trading Card Game tournament at Civ's Gaming Citadel! Join us to compete for prizes! First place wins the most! You can also buy, sell, or trade cards; play a non-tournament round of cards for fun; or even learn how to play for free! 145 West Main Street, Vernal, Utah at 7 P.M.
1/17/2023
1/24/2023
Chamber Luncheon will be held at noon at the Uintah Conference Center. The speaker will be Megan Horrocks with Marathon Petroleum. 
1/31/2023
Chamber Luncheon will be held at noon and the speaker will be Cajun Laub speaking on insurance options that are not normally offered. 