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Leadership McPherson has been a professional development program of the McPherson Chamber since 1981 and is actually one of the oldest leadership programs in the state of Kansas. The first class graduated in 1982 having completed “4 one-day seminars studying area history, local and state government,...

Leadership McPherson Develops Leaders by Empowering All People, Igniting Their Passions, and Inspiring Service. Enhance your leadership skills and knowledge of McPherson by becoming a part of the McPherson Chamber of Commerce Leadership McPherson. Developing leaders since 1982, the leadership program is an in-depth, educational program...

The Rural Appreciation Picnic, organized by the McPherson Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee is back on track for Friday, July 23, 2021. This event is a 51-year tradition to celebrate our agriculture community. The picnic is sponsored and served by members of the McPherson Chamber of...

It was an incredible afternoon of easy going, unconventional golf at the Chamber Classic "This is How We Roll" Golf Tournament.  A record 36 teams participated on Friday, June 4th at Turkey Creek Golf Course. With the sun shining and sponsors set-up on the course...

The McPherson County Entrepreneurship Community loan program was created through the Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship Tax Credit Program and Network Kansas. The program is administered by the McPherson Chamber of Commerce to provide low interest loans to entrepreneurs wishing to start, purchase or expand a business in...

Found this fun ticket from 1994, but the first Tartan Turkey Trio Chamber Golf Tournament was actually in 1992. The Trio Included a Friday evening BBQ and a Great Golf Ball Race ($30 per 6-man team), Saturday afternoon hamburger luncheon, and choice to participate in...

“Goodness is about character, integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people” This quote by Dennis Prager perfectly illustrates the ideals that apply to the OMEGA recipients. The Outstanding McPherson Eighth Grade Award...

William “Bill” Sheets was the first recipient of the “Man of the Year” award when it was started in 1966. (This picture was probably taken around 1978/1979 when Mr. Sheets was the Chamber President.) The Man of the Year was selected because of his contributions...