ABOUT THE CHAMBER
The Cookstown & District Chamber of Commerce is a group of individuals, residents and businesses in the community who volunteer their time and efforts to bring our area fun events, advocate for our Village, as well as help our residents and businesses be successful. It is a non-for-profit organization with the mission of supporting our community.
Please join our Facebook page and Instagram to keep up to date with What's happening.
Please join our Facebook page and Instagram to keep up to date with What's happening.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS & SPONSORS
President
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Trish Beesley
Trish Beesley Photography & Graphic Design cookstown.chamber.president@gmail.com Trish Beesley is the Owner and CEO of Trish Beesley Photography & Graphic Design and The Photographers™. With over 25 years experience as a photographer and over 11 years in business her experience has earned her a faculty position with both Sheridan and Georgian College within the Continuing Education Department in Digital Arts. Her passion for business and seeing all businesses succeed stems from her first experience with networking when she became a Chapter Owner for MOMpreneurs® a networking group for women in business during its inception. Trish’s mantra has always been Collaboration over Competition and she is excited to take on this new role. |
Vice President
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Heidi Visser
Tobia Homes heidi@tobiahomes.com I am a Realtor with Royal LePage, located right here in Cookstown. My family recently purchased a beautiful century home in town and we love it! I am looking to expand my business locally and focus on all things Real Estate in Cookstown. |
Treasurer
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Anwar Khalid
Cookstown Dental dranwarkhalid@gmail.com Dr. Khalid completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery training at Western University in London, Ontario. He then practiced dentistry for the Canadian armed forces all across Canada. He is the primary dentist at Cookstown Dental Centre. |
Secretary
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Communications Specialist
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Tabitha Kowalski
TabCreates Connect@cookstownchamber.ca Tabitha manages social media and marketing communications. |
Director
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Sue Monaghan
Sarah Agnew - Author. treasurer@cookstownchamber.ca Former bookkeeping business owner, Sue now focuses full time efforts to the office and bookkeeping of the family business. |
Directors
Deb McIlwee
Mad Hatter's Table
Mad Hatter's Table
Past President
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Pam Arnold- Playter
Howl With Pride Piano Studio howlwithpride@gmail.com Pam is a Piano Teacher with a passion for music. She has a lovely family and is a strong and patient leader and teacher. She is always smiling, tons of fun and is an active member of this chamber. Always helping with whatever she can on any events. She works tirelessly to help beautify our awesome Village. |
SPECIAL EVENTS
Chairpersons
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Boonanza
Pam Arnold-Playter howlwithpride@gmail.com Wing Ding Cindy Redmond Events@cookstownchamber.ca Fairy Trail Tabitha Kowalski connect@cookstownchamber.ca Light Up Night Pam Arnold-Playter howlwithpride@gmail.com |
Fall Appreciation Dance
Trish Beesley events@cookstownchamber.ca Beautification Kathy Simpson tabernackles8@hotmail.com Grand Easter Hunt Heidi Visser heidi@tobishomes.com |
