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Allen Park Chamber of Commerce; 6543 Allen Road, Allen Park 48101; 1-313-382-7303; Margaret Lezotte, executive director.
www.allenparkchamber.org
Greater Romulus Chamber of Commerce; 11189 Shook Road, Suite C, Romulus 48174; 1-734-893-0694; Oscar Rhoton Jr., president.
www.romuluschamber.org
Huron Township Chamber of Commerce; 19132 Huron River Drive, New Boston 48164; 1-734-753-4220; Margaret O'Kelley, president.
www.members.tripod.com/htcc48164
Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce; 1335 Southfield Road, Lincoln Park 48146; 1-313-386-0140; Karen Maniaci, executive director.
www.lpchamber.org
Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber; 20600 Eureka Road, Suite 315, Taylor 48180; 1-734-284-6000; Alan Anderson, president.
www.swccc.org
Down River Association of Realtors; 20300 Superior Place, Suite 140, Taylor 48180; 1-734-287-8060; Elaine Adkins, chief executive officer.
www.drar.com
Downriver and Detroit Business Association; 2011 Oak St., Wyandotte 48192; 1-313-595-2624; Laura Wyatt, director.
www.dadba.org
Trenton Business Association; P.O. Box 4, Trenton 48183; 1-734-676-9561; Mark Slagle, president.
www.trentonbiz.com
Wyandotte Business Association; 3131 Biddle Ave., Lower Level, Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-324-4514; Lynn Steffensky, office manager.
www.wyandottebiz.orgCHAMBER OF COMMERCE
For more than 30 years, the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber has served as the organization through which business executives, professional people and other concerned residents have united to provide leadership and direction for the economic and social development of Downriver.
It is an organization that gathers its strength and influence through the dedication, commitment and involvement of its members. The chamber serves its membership by providing direct services and information, representing members on issues that affect them and working with the community to enhance the business and economic climate.
The organization hosts numerous events throughout the year designed to help members network with one another, including monthly "After Business, Ours," Legislative Forums and annual events such as the golf outing, steak roast, Salute to Government Officials and the Southern Wayne County Business Exposition & Black Tie Preview Party.
In addition, the chamber offers discounts and programs to its members, including health, dental and vision insurance discounts, and business services such as small business start-up assistance, industrial parks, business listings and certificates of origin. The chamber provides numerous communication vehicles to keep members informed, such as its monthly magazine, the Business Connection, the annual membership directory, the Buyers' Guide and a community events calendar on its Web site.
The SWCCC serves all 18 Downriver communities.
DOWN RIVER ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
Downriver is known for its wide variety of single-family housing that is available at reasonable prices. The Down River Association of Realtors, a trade association composed of individuals who are engaged in various facets of the real estate business, is the primary source of information concerning housing. The Downriver group joined the National Association of Real Estate Boards in 1929, and today has more than 1,000 members. It was in May 1946 that multiple listings were first set up. Over the years, 52 Realtors have served as president and many more as directors and on committees.
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