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Established in 1947, the chamber’s mission has always been to enhance the economic, civic, and cultural growth of the area, improve the quality of life in the community, and act as the voice of business. Your Chamber of Commerce creates opportunities for businesses to find success!
The mission of the Cambridge Area Chamber of Commerce is to enhance the economic, civic, and cultural growth of the area, to improve the quality of life in the community, and to act as the voice of business. It makes available to all members of the business community, firms, and individuals alike, the necessary vehicle through which to combine forces for executing the continuous, year-after-year program of work necessary for positive business development.
Gig-A-Bytes is located at 101 Highland Avenue and was purchased by Brian McPherson in 2019 and is part of the CWS Office Solutions family. Locally, we know them as Gig-A-Bytes, and Brian was more than happy to keep the well-known name of this business that provides all office technology services to support your business.
Gig-A-Bytes originally opened in 1984 on Wheeling Avenue by the late Kenny Mathews. In 2002, Kenny moved the business to its current location on Highland Avenue.
Gig-A-Bytes is the only Ohio location for the CWS Office solution family. The other offices are located in West Virginia: Parkersburg, Morgantown and Wheeling. Terry Layton is the Director Sales for all locations, but you will find Terry in Cambridge a couple days a week.
Brady Gains, IT Salesman of CWS, is in Cambridge a few days a week as well and attends many local events.
Gary Potts, is the system engineer and main technician for the Cambridge location.
When you stop in, you will be greeted by Tracy Masters, who has been the admin of the business since 2005
How can they help you with your office needs?!
They offer:
cyber security services – monitor and manage computers and firewalls
sell and service computers and laptops
design websites
install and support office phone systems through ring central
sell and service copiers
To learn more:
Stop in at 101 Highland Avenue Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00pm
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — The Distinguished Public Service Award is given by the Cambridge Area Chamber of Commerce each year to an individual who demonstrates outstanding personal contributions by ways of active service, leadership and/or cause. This year’s award was presented at Thursday night’s Annual dinner to local historian Rick Booth.
Rick volunteers much of his time to the history of Guernsey County. He writes the scripts after extensive research and participates in the presentation of cemetery tours for Dickens Victorian Village and Guides the trolley tours during the holiday season and tells visitors of our local history.
Pictured is Richard “Rick” Booth with Chamber of Commerce President Jennifer Vincent
He portrays Hershal Glenn at the John & Annie Glenn museum as a volunteer and was instrumental in putting together the John Glenn 100th birthday celebration getting the bronze statue of the local hero located in downtown Cambridge.
Rick presents history programs throughout the region at events and to many other service organizations and clubs and serves or has served on a number of boards.
Local history helps us to connect with our community and strengthen our sense of place and identity. Therefore, it is important to recognize the value of local history and to preserve and share it for future generations and Rick Booth goes above and beyond to do both.
Cambridge Area Chamber of Commerce honors Gombeda with 2023 Community Impact Award
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — The Cambridge Area Chamber of Commerce honored Ron Gombeda with its 2023 Community Impact Award Thursday evening
Ron has been instrumental in transforming the county in which he was born and raised. As the director of the CDC he has transformed the organization that has had a dramatic impact on the services it provides.
Pictured is Chamber of Commerce President Jennifer Vincent and Ron Gombeda
Under his leadership the CDC has renovated over 20 dilapidated homes and provided affordable housing to individuals and families who live and work in Guernsey County.
He has been very instrumental in many infrastructure projects throughout Guernsey County. Through a popular grant program, this individual and the staff of the CDC have been a catalyst for the revitalization efforts in downtown Byesville.
To date, he has written millions of dollars in grants and developed a veteran’s transportation program that provided free transportation to veterans who had medical appointments or errands and no means to get there.
The CDC provides food pantry assistance, fishing camps for kids, a veteran’s tree where community members purchase gifts for veterans in nursing homes at Christmas time to assistance with other projects. Log jam removal, hanging of the Main Street banners, manpower, installation of signs, ramps, flagpoles and more are just a brief highlight of all the services provided and expanded upon by the CDC thanks to this individual’s leadership. Humble, selfless and motivated by his love and passion for Guernsey County, Ron Gombeda has demonstrated his
outstanding contributions to better the community in which he lives and works.
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — BREW stand for Boldy Recognizing Exceptional Women and the Cambridge Area Chamber of Commerce has been recognizing the work of exceptional women
Community voting open December 16 – January 1 HOLIDAY LIGHT COMPETITION There’s nothing better than seeing thousands of twinkling lights on a cold, frosty night.
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