Blue Heron
Kenmore
Business Alliance

"Connecting Kenmore Businesses"  
Brought to you by the Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce 
Introduction
Thank you for signing up to receive monthly updates from the newly formed 
Kenmore Business Alliance (KBA).


Questions?  Contact Brittany Caldwell at KenmoreBusinessAlliance@gmail.com
UPCOMING CITY EVENTS
 

Coffee with Council

The Kenmore City Council invites you to have Coffee with Council on the 1st Monday at 7:30 a.m. and the 3rd Saturday at 8:00 a.m. of each month at Espresso Works, 6734 NE 181st Street. Citizens are encouraged to attend these informal sessions to ask questions, discuss issues and offer suggestions on any topic of interest.


Upcoming chamber Member events

 General Meeting
Thursday, May 23
7:30 - 9:00 AM
Northshore Senior Center

 Networking Breakfast
Tuesday, June 18
7:30 - 9:00 AM
Country Inn & Suites

9th Annual Open House
Wednesday, June 19
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Mobius Hall,
Cascadia Comm. College

 Member Orientation
Thursday, June 20
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Riverside East

*Although Chamber events are a benefit of membership, we welcome you to come check out a few & meet some of our members.

Next KBA Networking Event
Business After Hours Networking Event
May 16, 5:30-7:30 PM
@ Kenmore City Hall

Brought to you by the Kenmore Business Alliance in partnership with the City of Kenmore, come meet your business neighbors and get an update on downtown redevelopment! 

"The City has been working closely with business leaders to form the Kenmore Business Alliance and events like this are important steps to building a cohesive business base," said Mayor David Baker.

Kenmore Business Alliance Chair, Annie Harkess of Kenmore's Key Bank will provide an update on the new organization.

Announcements

New Banners

Keep an eye out for new City of Kenmore banners!  The banners will be installed on 181st and 68th.   

Click here to view the banners. 

 

Kenmore Seeking Event Sponsors

The City of Kenmore invites you to partner with them by sponsoring City events or programs in order to create a more beautiful and livable Kenmore. City of Kenmore special event sponsorship packages are available for the City's four major special events: Summer Concert Series, Fireworks Show, Play Day, and the Light Festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony. Sponsorships are available to support all four major special events or individual events.

In addition, the City has expanded sponsorship opportunities to include the VIP Sponsorship Package (Volunteers are Important People) that helps to support and encourage volunteerism in Kenmore, and the Kenmore 15th Anniversary Sponsorship that provides an opportunity for a business or individual to sponsor a special anniversary event element to an existing City special event. For more information, contact the City of Kenmore at 425.398.8900.

Residential Relocation Packets
Did you know the City of Kenmore has a relocation packet available for new residents that move into the area?  Contact Kenmore City Hall at 425.398.8900 for additional details.

Are You Interested in Running for Kenmore City Council?  You Must File Before Friday!
There are only a few days left to file to run for Kenmore City Council.  Click here for details on how to file, what positions are up for election and applicable deadlines.

business spotlight:
At Key Bank we do everything from deposits, loans, mortgage, investments, and retirement. We also have a wide variety of experts that specialize in other areas, such as; Merchant Services, Payroll, Cash Management/Treasury Management, Wealth Management, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Trust Management, and more.

Whatever your financial needs are, the Kenmore Key Center can help!

Antoinette Harkess     
425.402.1460, 7830 NE Bothell Way, Kenmore, WA 98028
antoinette_m_harkess@keybank.com
http://www.key.com
Key Bank
Kenmore Committee Members
Thanks to the dedicated group of Chamber members in Kenmore that started the KBA and continue to help it grow.

Committee Chair:
Annie Harkess, Key Bank - Kenmore

Members:
Brittany Caldwell, Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce
Carl Michelman, Michelman Insurance Group
Christina Parish, Kenmore Self Storage
Erik Moen, Corpore Sano Physical Therapy
Jan Troxell, Passport Travel
Maribeth Williams, Lee Williams Agency
Nancy Pipinich, State Farm Insurance
Rob Karlinsey, City of Kenmore
Steve Holmes, WhatsSup Stand Up Paddle & Surf

Want to get more involved?  Contact Kenmore Committee Chair Annie Harkess
Kenmore Key Bank Branch Manager
7830 NE Bothell Way, Kenmore, WA 98028
425.951.5480
Antoinette_m_harkess@keybank.com


GBCC Trans White

425.485.4353  -  PO Box 1203, Bothell, WA 98041  -  KenmoreBusinessAlliance@gmail.com

www.bothellchamber.com/html/KBA