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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies

Celebrate your grand opening, a milestone anniversary, groundbreaking, or other special business occasions! The Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce will assist in setting up a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (during normal business hours Monday - Friday).

The Chamber will provide the following services to Chamber Investors prior to the event:

  • Create a Facebook event and add your business as a co-host
  • Promote the event on Facebook
  • Create a featured event on the Chamber website www.ManisteeChamber.com

Additionally, the Chamber will provide the ribbon, giant scissors, and invite Chamber ambassadors to the event. The business is responsible for coordinating staff to be in the pictures, specific guest invitations, press releases, and media contact.

Join Us in Congratulating:

  • Riverside Toys Grand Re-Opening - January 31, 2025
  • Coastline Cleaning Connections 10 Year Anniversary  - February 14, 2025
  • The Ramsdell Inn & TJ's Pub 10 Year Anniversary - March 20, 2025
  • Linabella Grand Opening - April 18, 2025 
  • Wyatt Ford & Chevrolet One Year Anniversary - TBD
  • Manistee Library Story Park & 120th Anniversary - TBD 
  • Iron Fish Distillery Expansion - TBD 
Contour Air

Contour Air celebrated their Grand Opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 17th, 2024

Contour Airlines offers a premium, low-fare airline product that includes a complimentary first checked bag and snack and beverage service on all flights. Contour operates a growing fleet of Embraer regional jets featuring leather seating with expanded legroom in every row. Tickets are available for purchase on Contour’s website at contourairlines.com, by calling the Contour Customer Care department at (888) 332-6686.

Speaking during the ceremony was Barry Lind (Manistee Blacker Airport, Director), Mike Eagan (Manistee Blacker Airport Authority, Board Chair), Matt Chaifetz (President & CEO, Contour Air), Representative Curt Vanderwall (102nd District, Michigan House of Representatives), Stacie Bytwork (President & CEO, Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce), and Sammie Lukaskiewicz (Executive Director, Manistee Tourism Authority).  

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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies

2025

Riverside Toys (Anniversary)

Coastline Cleaning Connections (10 Year Anniversary)

The Ramsdell Inn & TJ's Pub (10 Year Anniversary)

 

2024