The Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting is on Tuesday, September 15, at the 1824 House Inn & Barn.

This year’s keynote speaker will be Heather Pelham, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing. Commissioner Pelham will discuss Vermont’s new branding strategy, what it means for tourism across the state, and how the Mad River Valley fits into that evolving story.

Following the meeting, we’ll gather around the table and break bread with our fellow MRV businesspeople. The 1824 House will prepare a family-style feast, with a cash bar featuring local beers on tap.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
1824 House Inn & Barn
Meeting begins at 5:30 with cocktails followed by the program starting at 6 pm.
Dinner immediately following – The family-style dinner is $35 per person and requires advance registration.
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Annual Meeting Agenda

• • Welcome from Sean Kramer – Chamber President
  • Opening Remarks – Eric Friedman, Chamber Executive Director
  • Business Meeting:
    Management Update
    Financial Report
    Membership Report
    Q&A for Exec. Director
  • Election of the Board of Trustees – See Ballot
  • Keynote address from Commissioner Heather Pelham
  • Q&A for Heather Pelham
  • Dinner: The family-style dinner is $35 per person and requires advance registration.

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Annual Meeting attendance is free and open to all Chamber members.  In accordance with the Chamber’s bylaws, this invitation serves as formal notice of the Annual Meeting and election of members to the Board of Trustees.

We hope you’ll join us for an important update on the work of the Chamber, an engaging conversation about the future of Vermont tourism, and a chance to enjoy a great meal with your Mad River Valley business colleagues.

Thanks to our Annual Meeting Sponosors