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Nancy Judge
President/CEO
Evergreen Chamber Mission
The mission of the Evergreen Chamber of Commerce is to grow our local economy by building business and relationships, promoting the community and representing local concerns with our county government. Located at The Stone House Business Center off Highway 74, 1524 Belford Court in Evergreen, the Chamber also serves as a visitor center, welcoming new residents and tourists to the area. Visit EvergreenChamber.org or call 303.674.3412 for more information.
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Taste Is Here…
Where can you taste delectable dishes and sip inventive cocktails, coffee and brews with local favorite restaurants, food trucks, brew pubs and caterers such as Bistro del Lago, Campfire, Bivouac Coffee, Lariat Lodge, Espresso Evergreen, Fountain Barbecue, Trusan...
Gems in Our Community
Amid all the posts on social media complaining about the traffic in town, I have also read a deep concern for the small business owners due to the loss of business this traffic is causing. At the Chamber, we received an email from a woman in Genesee who said she...
Beat the Heat in Evergreen!
The summer season is upon us and the calendar in Evergreen is full! Here’s your list of fun…. Already begun: Farmer’s Markets each Tuesday from 10-2 in the parking lot of Hiwan Homestead Museum on Meadow Drive, and Sundays from 10-1 in Bergen Village parking lot....
Our Town… Through the Lens of Artificial Intelligence
“Nestled in the mountains of Colorado lies a picturesque town filled with heritage buildings, unique boutiques, and award-winning restaurants—welcome to Historic Downtown Evergreen. This small-town gem is a true hidden gem, offering visitors a relaxing escape from the...
Land Use in the Foothills
In late March, Governor Polis introduced what is being called The Land Use Bill, which was then assigned the bill number of SB23-213. From a very high level, this bill looks to address housing needs across the state, specifically the need for workforce and affordable...
A Primer on Property Taxes
There is a considerable amount of conversation around property taxes, both for residents and businesses, especially in Colorado. The reason for this is that all property in Colorado has experienced a tremendous amount of appreciation over the past few years, and since...
Always Working to Grow Your Network
Did you know that during the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament, productivity at work takes a nosedive? This year, the second full day of March Madness is on St. Patrick’s Day. Two reasons why productivity takes a hit! Your Evergreen Chamber has figured out how...
The Importance of Giving Back
Events that happen throughout the year in our community are only possible because area businesses are willing to be “Title Sponsors” and underwrite the cost to hold the event. With prices rising for food at the events, entertainment, the cost to rent the facility, and...
Chill Out!
It is time to accept our reality, foothills community… it is cold here in the winter. And in the dead of winter, it can be downright frigid! We can grouse about it or we can embrace it! In the spirit of embracing our reality, your Evergreen Chamber is rolling...
Angels Among Us
This is the time of year when Santa rechecks his lists to find out who has been naughty and who has been nice! I believe this community will fare well in that reckoning even though many are angels to individuals and organizations in a quiet manner. Recently, a Chamber...
Your Holiday Gift Buying Guide
The Saturday after Thanksgiving is known across the country as “Small Business Saturday,” but I would highly recommend you consider any day the perfect opportunity to shop small. This article is dedicated to helping you plan out all your holiday gift buying...
All That Sparkles Is Gold…
It is time to once again honor business owners in our community at our annual Sparkle & Shine black tie-optional gala. Title sponsor Caldwell Insurance Agency is back again this year and is partnering with Bear Paw Painters. We will gather and announce business...
