Post Falls Chamber: Spring and summer celebrations
Christina Petit
June is a month of so many celebrations: graduations, weddings, Father’s Day and so much more… the Post Falls Chamber had lots to celebrate too!
In May, we welcomed 18 new members and we are thrilled to have them as part of Chamber family. Please give a warm welcome to: At the Cove, North Idaho Chapter of the Idaho Assistance League, Post Falls Best Summer Camp & After School Program, North Idaho Decks & Interiors DBA North Idaho Floors North Idaho Chimney Service, My Favorite Things, Tri-Cord Visionaries, Calvary Lutheran Church, The Exchange, Next Level Consulting, Summit Family Chiropractic, HomeVestors of America, Inc./Real Rock, LLC, Kelley Hanson — Keller Williams Realty, Coeur d’Alene, Local Chamber Maps, Michael Wolston Consulting, North Idaho Events, King Realty, Lakeshore Realty Post Falls and GESA Credit Union!
We hosted the best sold out golf tournament of the year at Links Golf Club. A big thank you to our Eagle Sponsors: Idaho Central Credit Union, Northwest Specialty Hospital, Ziply Fiber, bankcda, Knudtsen Chevrolet and Haddock Insurance! Thank you to our beer sponsor Watkins Distributing, our cart sponsor TDS, our driving range sponsor Restoration 1 and Seright’s Ace Hardware for our putt prize. Thanks also to our Birdie sponsors: Riverbend Corporation, Global Credit Union, Alliance Title and Escrow, LoanDepot and Kelley Connect. We had a great event thanks to all of you!
One of our favorite celebrations was the Class of 2023 River City Leadership Academy Graduation held during Connect 4 Lunch. Twenty-two local leaders finished the program and they are ready to leave a positive impact on our community! We want to thank the RCLA sponsors: TDS, Knudtsen Chevrolet and Umpqua Bank for making our program a success. I would like to recognize our wonderful group of leaders, if you see them around ask them about the River City Leadership Academy.
Justin Anderson — Post Falls Police Department
Logan Brastrup — Riverbend Commerce Park & Jacklin Land Company
RaeAnne Capaul — Post Falls Chamber of Commerce
Hayle Carver — City of Post Falls Parks and Recreation
Katie Ebner — Post Falls School District
Kirby Giulio — Express Employment
Jessica Grantham — North Idaho College
Kailei Hammond — Heritage Health
Nick Rosen — STCU
Laura Heape — Grow Ignited
Eva Hernandez — Kootenai Health
Pete Holley — Kootenai County Fire and Rescue
Roman Kleng — Idaho Central Credit Union
Savannah Laffey — Idaho Forest Group
Jon Manley — City of Post Falls
Colby Mattila — KTEC
Aaron Morton — Murray Group
Nicole Randolph — Roger's Burgers
Andy Ruppel — North Idaho College Workforce Training Center
Kelly Russell — City of Post Falls
LaRain Saige — TAILS Foundation
Corrin Wallace — First Interstate Bank
July will be a big month too. Post Falls Days, our biggest festival of the year is going on July 7, 8 and 9. The parade will be on Seltice Avenue, Saturday, July 8 at 10 a.m. Then starting July 12 and going on every Wednesday until Aug. 16 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. we run the River City Market and Music in partnership with the city of Post Falls. We have nearly 60 vendors so come dance and shop local with us at the Landings Park adjacent to Falls Park.
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Christina Petit is the president/CEO for the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce.
