Doing Business on Flathead's West Shore
Established in 1973, the Lakeside Somers Chamber has expanded from a small group of members to over 110 today, advocating strongly for local businesses and entrepreneurs. Our members are dedicated partners who join the Chamber for various reasons, including networking with fellow members, enhancing community visibility, fostering civic leadership, and engaging in community service.
CHAMBER EVENTS
The Lakeside Somers Chamber of Commerce hosts a variety of family-friendly events to promote small-town camaraderie and bridge the gap between long-term residents and new locals while representing interests of business to provide a robust community in which one wants to work, live, and play.
WHAT WE DO
Driving business forward
ABOUT OUR CHAMBER
The Lakeside Somers Chamber of Commerce plays a vital role in fostering local business relationships with their community. Our goal is to help create a supportive environment for local businesses, contributing to the overall prosperity and vibrancy of the community.
Marketing and Promotion
We provide a platform for your business or organization to get your events and promotions in front of new clients and community members through newsletters, online events calendar, and social media channels.
Business Advocacy
We organize events where business owners can connect, share ideas, and collaborate including our monthly networking events, also known as BASHs: Business Associates Social Hour. In addition, we advocate for transparency for both businesses and residents when community issues arise.
Member Services
We offer a range of benefits to member businesses including exclusive sponsorship opportunities and provide valuable resources such as print and online directories.
Community Engagement
We connect with other organizations to support community projects, events, and traditions. We act as a bridge between businesses and the community, helping to build strong relationships that benefit the local economy.
Information Hub
Members can take advantage of our visitors kisok, conveniently located in the West Shore Community Library, who welcomes many visitors throughout the year. Active members are welcome to display business cards, informational info, and promotional materials.
Community Events
Don't miss out on the latest community events and networking opportunities.
The 27th Annual Holiday Fest will be December 14!
Have some fun at Harbor Grille's BINGO Night!
Gingerbread Contest at Tamarack Brewing Co.
Located on the NW shore of Flathead lake, Lakeside and Somers are home to numerous businesses, non-profits organization, and dedicated members who make up our economic community. Our chamber is grateful to serve our community and it's members through events, promotion, and advocacy.
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Chamber Membership
Find answers to frequently asked questions about membership, events, and community involvement.
To join our chamber, simply fill out the membership application form on our website and submit it. Our team will review your application and get back to you with further instructions.
As a member of our chamber, you will have access to networking events, business resources, and promotional opportunities. You will also be part of a supportive community that advocates for the success and growth of local businesses.
There are many ways to get involved with our chamber. You can volunteer for committees, attend events, or sponsor community initiatives. Contact us to learn more about the available opportunities.
We organize a variety of events throughout the year, including networking mixers, educational workshops, and community festivals. Check our events calendar for upcoming activities.
As a chamber member, you can take advantage of our marketing opportunities, such as advertising in our newsletter, sponsoring events, and showcasing your business on our website. Contact us for more information.
Contact The Chamber
For any inquiries, please feel free to reach out to us.
Work
Empowering businesses with resources and support for a thriving local economy.
Live
Experience the charm and comfort of lakeside living with a vibrant community spirit.
Play
Discover endless recreational activities and scenic beauty in every season.