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March 19, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chamber Offices Closed to Public - Staff Working Remotely The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce is following the recommendations from President Trump and the CDC to socially distance ourselves in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. We have made the decision to close our Chamber building at 1000 S Polk to the public and work remotely. The Chamber phones will still be answered at our main number of (806) 373-7800 and our Convention and Visitor Council lines will be answered at (806) 374-1497 between the hours of 9am to 1pm. Our staff will be fielding calls to get callers to the appropriate staff member to answer their questions. Messages left outside of those hours will be returned the following business day. In this time of uncertainty, we encourage you to do your part to help flatten the curve by following those CDC Guidelines to protect yourself. The Chamber will be updating our website and social media with pertinent information from our City leaders regarding changes to normal business practices. Our Chamber is represented by nearly 2000 business and non-profit members that make up more than 70,000 employees in the Amarillo area workforce. We are a strong community with amazing support for one another and are prayerful for a timely resolution and prompt return to business. If we can answer questions or be of service, please don’t hesitate to reach out via phone or email to penni@amarillo-chamber.org. Gary Molberg President & CEO Direct: 806.342.2001 gary@amarillo-chamber.org The Chamber has set up a resource page on our website with helpful links for citizens and business owners. We will continue to update this page as information becomes available.
March 19, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chamber Offices Closed to Public - Staff Working Remotely
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce is following the recommendations from President Trump and the CDC to socially distance ourselves in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. We have made the decision to close our Chamber building at 1000 S Polk to the public and work remotely. The Chamber phones will still be answered at our main number of (806) 373-7800 and our Convention and Visitor Council lines will be answered at (806) 374-1497 between the hours of 9am to 1pm. Our staff will be fielding calls to get callers to the appropriate staff member to answer their questions. Messages left outside of those hours will be returned the following business day.
In this time of uncertainty, we encourage you to do your part to help flatten the curve by following those CDC Guidelines to protect yourself. The Chamber will be updating our website and social media with pertinent information from our City leaders regarding changes to normal business practices.
Our Chamber is represented by nearly 2000 business and non-profit members that make up more than 70,000 employees in the Amarillo area workforce. We are a strong community with amazing support for one another and are prayerful for a timely resolution and prompt return to business. If we can answer questions or be of service, please don’t hesitate to reach out via phone or email to penni@amarillo-chamber.org. Gary Molberg President & CEO Direct: 806.342.2001 gary@amarillo-chamber.org
The Chamber has set up a resource page on our website with helpful links for citizens and business owners. We will continue to update this page as information becomes available.