Merriwa & District Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc.

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RAFFLE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

We’re in need of some helping hands to sell raffle tickets in front of the Merriwa Pharmacy.
 
We are currently looking for somone to assist from 2pm – 4pm on Friday 26th April. 
We will also need help on Friday, April 26th: A few hours in the morning and/or afternoon
 
Your contribution, even just for a few hours, will make a huge difference, and we truly appreciate your support! If you’re able to lend a hand, please send us a message or call Carlita on 0458 482 889 🙏
 
A massive thank you to Robert and the @Merriwa Pharmacy for graciously allowing us to use the shop window to display our raffle.
 
Please note that we’re currently only accepting cash sales on these dates, but we’re working on getting an EFTPOS machine to streamline the process. In the meantime, if you prefer to purchase tickets using a card and need assistance, feel free to visit Merriwa Hardware and speak to Carlita. She’ll be more than happy to assist you!
 
Raffle tickets are available online by following this link: https://www.rafflelink.com.au/merriwa-shared-path
 
Thank you all for your continued support! Together, we can make this raffle a huge success!
 

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THE ART OF BONSAI WORKSHOP

SPACES ARE FILLING QUICKLY – RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!!

Join us for “The Art of Bonsai Workshop”, hosted by local bonsai enthusiast, Alan Prentice. Sponsored by Kwik Kopy, in partnership with the Merriwa & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Merriwa CWA.
 
🗓️ Saturday 11th May from 2pm – 4pm
📍 Merriwa CWA Hall
 
Dive into the world of bonsai – reserve your spot now: https://events.humanitix.com/the-art-of-bonsai
 
Afternoon tea will be kindly provided by the Merriwa CWA. We respectfully request a donation to go towards the catering.
 
Don’t miss out on this serene and creative experience! Please note that RSVP is essential as places are limited to 20.
 

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SHARED PATHWAY FUNDS UPDATE

🎉🎉Exciting news from the Merriwa Shared Pathway Fund!
 
Thanks to a recent generous donation from the Merriwa Rotary Club and the ongoing dedication of the Merriwa Men’s Shed, who have been diligently collecting and recycling cans and bottles, we’ve surpassed the halfway mark, reaching $32,707.39 🎉🎉
 
We’re grateful to the local businesses that have supported us by placing donation tins on their counters, and to all individuals who have contributed. Every donation, no matter the size, makes a difference!
 
To contribute, donations can be made via our GoFundMe page at https://gofund.me/3508bd7d or through direct donations to the Merriwa and District Chamber of Commerce. The account details are as follows:
 
🏦 Bank: Regional Australia Bank
🔢 BSB: 932 000
💼 Account: 100 498 003
🏢 Account Name: Merriwa and District Chamber of Commerce
 
Thank you for your support. 💚
 

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JOIN THE CHAMBER

Anyone who is interested in joining the Chamber, membership can be completed online at https://forms.gle/NiaCrUJ6k486NZY3A. You are also welcome to email merriwachamber@gmail.com and we will forward you the membership form. 

It’s important for a Chamber of Commerce and Industry to have a diverse membership that represents the various businesses and individuals in the community. By welcoming retailers, tradespeople, primary producers, home-based businesses, and individuals, the Merriwa District Chamber of Commerce and Industry is creating a space where everyone can come together to support and promote local businesses, by connecting with other like-minded individuals and businesses who share your commitment to making a positive difference in the Merriwa District.

By working together, we can help to shape the future of Merriwa and ensure that it continues to thrive and grow. We encourage anyone interested in supporting local businesses and making a difference in the Merriwa community to consider joining the Merriwa & District Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Each member brings their unique perspectives and experiences to the table, which can help to create a stronger, more cohesive community. Whether you are a business owner looking to connect with others in your industry, or an individual who wants to support local businesses and contribute to the growth of your community, the Merriwa District Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes you.