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Ambassador Committee:  The “official” greeters for the Chamber.  Represents membership at groundbreaking ceremonies, ribbon cuttings, open houses, Business After Hours and other special events. 

Education Committee:  This committee establishes projects and activities that foster and uphold the value of business and school interaction with the intent of better informing students of career choices and to provide positive role models through mentoring programs.  The Committee oversees Partners In Education, Arkansas Scholars and the publication of the “Get a Life” magazine, which is given annually to every student in Greene County who is in eighth through twelfth grade.

Golf Tournament Committee:  This committee plans and organizes the two golf tournaments that the Chamber hosts annually.  The Chamber General Membership Tournament is held in May and the Industrial Appreciation Golf Tournament is held in October.

Business Development Committee:  This committee assists existing business expansion in many ways. Through development seminars, the annual Shop Paragould campaign and Chamber Showcase, this group is focused on maintaining & growing the Paragould businesses.

Transportation Committee:  This committee monitors state and federal issues and lobbies for improvements to major highways and other transportation projects that will enhance Greene County’s ability to compete in a global market.

Tourism and Marketing Committee:   This committee helps to market Paragould to visitors and attract events to our area.

Legislative Affairs Committee:  This committee meets when the Legislature is in session to discuss current legislative activities.

Leadership Paragould Committee:  This committee consists of Leadership Paragould alumni and oversees the 12-month program designed to develop individuals to provide Leadership in Greene County and surrounding areas.

Youth Leadership Committee:  This committee consists of Leadership Paragould Alumni and oversees the nine-month youth leadership program.  Class participants are 10th graders from all schools in Greene County.  Students are recommended by their counselors for participation in the program.

Banquet Committee:  This committee plans the annual Chamber Banquet held in March.  The committee oversees everything from decorations to the silent auction and food preparation and assists on the evening of the banquet