"When I joined the KMO I was VERY new to sales and networking.  After 2 or 3 lunches I started to recognize familiar faces and feel more comfortable.  Everyone was very friendly and welcoming.  Now after a year I find myself looking forward to all of the KMO networking functions because not only have I acquired new clients but new friends as well!" 

Erica Howard, Select Signs - 2009 KMO Chamber Networker of the Year

 

"One of the best ways to grow one's business is through networking. The Kettering Moraine Oakwood Chamber of Commerce creates a fantastic platform for networking in many ways. Helping with business to business relationships, encouraging event committee involvement, monthly business luncheons, referrals, and just simply striving to help their members become a viable part of the business community to mention a few. The KMO Chamber has a direct effect on our community growth. I want to personally thank this wonderful group of people for helping me grow my business."

Dan Bir, Randd Associates Printing & Promotions

 

"The KMO Chamber is always willing to listen. If they can use your idea, they will and make it better than the original. The staff is professional in all areas and their main focus is growing your business. They adhere to their Mission Statement to foster prosperity. Come to a network meeting and you will see that statement in action."

Darla Cade, Heartland Federal Credit Union

 

"The KMO Chamber of Commerce has been a tremendous source of support for the City of Kettering. Whether it's by contributingon City committees, spreading the word about City services to Chamber members or acting as a sounding board for economic development initiatives and projects, the Chamber has been and continues to be a good community friend."

Mark Schwietterman, City of Kettering

 

"As a business owner here in Kettering I just want to say how vital the Kettering Moraine Oakwood Chamber has been for the development and growth of our agency. The networking opportunities bring various types of business fields together allowing us to meet new people and develop strong business relationships. The mission of the KMO Chamber truly branches out to strengthen everyone's business and we embrace that here in our agency."

Kevin Jones, Robert K. Jones Insurance Agency LTD.

 

"The success of this chamber lies not in the quantity of members it possesses but in the quality of its member relationships. The dedication, tenacity and support of the chamber staff we have experienced demonstrates what a superior organization we have in the KMO Chamber."

Nikki Hanes, P&R Communications Service

 

"The Kettering Moraine Oakwood Chamber has established itself as a clearinghouse of pertinent information for those seeking to establish and grow their businesses in the local region. Additionally, the City of Moraine is honored to have utilized their ribbon cutting and media awareness for several of our corporate citizens over the past decade. Our communities are fortunate to have such exemplary representation."

Michael W. Davis, City of Moraine

 

"The KMO Chamber supports me and my business again and again by recognizing my accomplishments when I think it is no big deal. Thank you for believing in me!"

Colleen Horn, Shapes For Hair

 

"The Kettering Moraine Oakwood Chamber focuses on improving the quality of life for the communities they serve, as does the Kettering Health Network. It's a true partnership. What the Chamber does helps us and what we do helps the Chamber. Whether creating networking opportunities, promoting growth, preserving jobs, promoting a healthy environment, we both work consciously toward that shared goal of improving life."

Beverly Morris, Kettering Medical Center Network