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About The Chamber

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The Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce

The center of business, tourism and commerce for the nine communities that make up the region along the Lake Michigan shoreline.

With over 450 members, the Chamber serves as the central source of information for business interests, community services, and tourism. The Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce office is located at 15311 Three Oaks Road in Three Oaks. You will find us at the corner of Warren Woods Road and Three Oaks Road.

Please stop by our office for area business information, maps, and the official Harbor Country Visitors Guide. Everything you need to plan your Harbor Country experience!

AFFILIATIONS

Pure Michigan

Phone: 800-644-2489

Greater Bridgman Area Chamber and Growth Alliance

Phone: 269-465-4413

New Buffalo Business Association

Phone: 888-660-6222

New Buffalo Convention & Visitors Bureau

Southwest Regional Chamber

Phone: 269-932-4042

West Michigan Tourist Association

Phone: 616-245-2217

The Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce is a 501c(6) corporation, established in 1981 to represent the nine communities of Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Bridgman and Three Oaks. With a rich heritage of leadership and collaboration, the Chamber works in partnership with local municipalities to advocate for business in the area and region to make Harbor Country a premier place to play, stay, work, create and make home.

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is comprised of 7-12 appointed volunteers, each serving a 3 year term, with a two term limit. The Board endeavors to include members with diverse talents, skills, experience and knowledge to collectively represent the business interests of the membership.

John Bonkoske, Board President

Social Member

David McNabb
Edward Jones
809 Lester Ave
St Joseph, MI 49085
269-408-8412

Erika MilovichDirector
Blue Fish Vacation Rentals
10234 Community Hall Rd
Union Pier, MI 49129
269-469-0468

Jessica NanceVice Chair
Red Arrow Roasters LLC
13933 Red Arrow Hwy
Harbert, MI 49115
269-220-0545

Rachel WatkinsDirector
Fifth Third Bank (Sawyer Branch)
12912 Three Oaks Rd
Union Pier, MI 49125
(269) 426-4401

John Quackenbush, Treasurer

Social Member

Colleen Neubauer, Secretary

Social Member

Justin FredricksonDirector
Gather All Day
13565 Red Arrow Hwy
Harbert, MI 49115
269-231-5886

Chamber Staff

Kimberlee Wendt

Executive Director

Center: 269-469-5409

Cell Phone: 269-655-4660

kimberlee@harborcountry.org

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Patty Knicker

Member Development Manager

Center: 269-469-5409

patty@harborcountry.org

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