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BY THE NUMBERS CONNECTICUT Largest chambers of commerce in Greater Hartford (Ranked by number of members as of March 2017) Rank Company Members Minimum dues per year Membership contact(s) Head of chamber Year founded 1 Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce 393 Main St., Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-6924; www.MiddlesexChamber.com 2,175 $215 Cathy Duncan Cathy@MiddlesexChamber.com Lawrence McHugh 1895 2 Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce 200 Main St., Bristol, CT 06010 860-584-4718; www.centralctchambers.org 1,600 $225 Christine Mola c.mola@centralctchambers.org Cindy Scoville 1889 2 Chamber of Commerce Eastern Connecticut 914 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford, CT 06385 860-701-9113; www.chamberect.com 1,600 $185 Sheri Cote scote@chamberect.com Tony Sheridan 1911 4 Chamber of Commerce of Northwest Connecticut Inc. 333 Kennedy Drive, Suite R101, Torrington, CT 06790 860-482-6586; www.nwctchamberofcommerce.org 750 $275 JoAnn Ryan joann@nwctchamberofcommerce.org JoAnn Ryan 1901 5 Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce 50 N. Main St., Wallingford, CT 06492 203-269-9891; www.quinncham.com 620 $354 Dee Prior Nesti dee@quinncham.com Dee Prior Nesti 1915 6 Midstate Chamber of Commerce 3 Colony St., Suite 301, Meriden, CT 06451 203-235-7901; www.midstatechamber.com 600 $280 Rosanne P. Ford r.ford@midstatechamber.com Séan W. Moore 1896 6 Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce (1) 2400 Main St., Glastonbury, CT 06033 860-659-3587; www.crvchamber.org 600 $250 Tina Lorentzen tina@crvchamber.org Mary Ellen Dombrowski 2016 (2) 8 MetroHartford Alliance 31 Pratt St., 5th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103 860-525-4451; www.metrohartfordalliance.com 548 $400 Richard Brown rbrown@metrohartford.com Oz Griebel 1799 9 West Hartford Chamber of Commerce 948 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT 06107 860-521-2300; www.whchamber.com 535 $275 Morgan Hilyard mhilyard.evans@whchamber.com Barbara Lerner 1908 10 Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce 20 Hartford Road, Manchester, CT 06040 860-646-2223; www.manchesterchamber.com 500 $295 Amy Heritage amy@manchesterchamber.com April DiFalco 1901 11 Tolland County Chamber of Commerce 30 Lafayette Square, Vernon, CT 06066 860-872-0587; www.tollandcountychamber.org 450 $300 Candice Corcione tccc@tollandcountychamber.org Candice Corcione 1957 12 Greater Southington Chamber of Commerce 31 Liberty St., Suite 210, Southington, CT 06489 860-628-8036; southingtonchamber.com 430 NA Elizabeth Hyatt ehyatt@southingtonchamber.com Elizabeth Hyatt 1938 13 Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce 1 Court St., New Britain, CT 06051 860-229-1665; www.greaternewbritainchamber.com 400 $225 Taylor Adametz Taylor@greaternewbritainchamber.com Timothy T. Stewart 1913 14 The Chamber of Commerce Windham Region 1010 Main St., Windham, CT 06226 860-423-6389; www.windhamchamber.com 375 $300 Heidi Meketsy Heidi@windhamchamber.com Diane Nadeau 1887 15 Avon Chamber of Commerce 412 W. Avon Road, Avon, CT 06001 860-675-4832; www.avonchamber.com 350 $140 Lisa Bohman avonchamber@sbcglobal.net Lisa Bohman 1965 16 Simsbury Chamber of Commerce 749 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070 860-651-7307; www.simsburycoc.org 340 $180 Lisa Gray info@simsburycoc.org Charles D. Houlihan Jr. 1961 17 Windsor Chamber of Commerce 261 Broad St., Windsor, CT 06095 860-688-5165; www.windsorcc.org 320 $145 Jane M. Garibay jane@windsorcc.org Jane M. Garibay 1901 18 Cheshire Chamber of Commerce 195 S. Main St., Cheshire, CT 06410 203-272-2345; www.cheshirechamber.org 310 $295 Sheldon Dill sheldon@cheshirechamber.org Sheldon Dill Derek Gromko 1974 19 North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 123, Enfield, CT 06083 860-741-3838; www.ncccc.org 300 $225 (3) Mike Vezzola mike@ncccc.org Bob Saunders 1892 19 South Windsor Chamber of Commerce 22 Morgan Farms Drive, South Windsor, CT 06074 860-644-9442; www.southwindsorchamber.org 300 $250 Kathy Brady info@southwindsorchamber.org Kathy Brady 1968 21 Newington Chamber of Commerce 1046 Main St., Newington, CT 06111 860-666-2089; www.newingtonchamber.com 250 $185 Gail Whitney office@newingtonchamber.com Michael Loscialpo 1945 21 Canton Chamber of Commerce 326 Albany Turnpike, Canton, CT 06019-0704 860-693-0405; www.cantonchamberofcommerce.com 250 $135 Gary Miller gary@cantonchamberofcommerce.com Gary Miller 1967 23 East Windsor Chamber of Commerce 107 Main St., Broad Brook, CT 06016 860-221-8821; www.eastwindsorchamber.com 154 $125 James Richards jim@eastwindsorchamber.com James Richards 1995 24 Granby Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 211, Granby, CT 06035 860-653-5085; www.granbycoc.org 145 $165 Bob Marx gcoc@granbycoc.org Mary Anne Guarco 1965 25 Bradley Regional Chamber of Commerce (4) P.O. Box 1335, East Granby, CT 06026 860-653-3833; www.ctchamber.org/bradley 60 $150 (5) Gina Maria Alimberti ginamariaalimberti@yahoo.com Gina Maria Alimberti 1954 Source: Each chamber via survey. (1) A merger of the former Glastonbury and East Hartford Chambers. (2) Glastonbury Chamber founded in 1902 and East Hartford Chamber in 1915. (3) $195 (sole proprietor). (4) Windsor Locks and East Granby Chambers merged in 2013. (5) $300 for freight forwarders, which are companies that need the Chamber's stamp to certify that all the products they are shipping were made in the United States. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. Largest chambers of commerce in Greater Hartford (Ranked by number of members as of March 2017) Rank Company Members Minimum dues per year Membership contact(s) Head of chamber Year founded 1 Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce 393 Main St., Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-6924; www.MiddlesexChamber.com 2,175 $215 Cathy Duncan Cathy@MiddlesexChamber.com Lawrence McHugh 1895 2 Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce 200 Main St., Bristol, CT 06010 860-584-4718; www.centralctchambers.org 1,600 $225 Christine Mola c.mola@centralctchambers.org Cindy Scoville 1889 2 Chamber of Commerce Eastern Connecticut 914 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford, CT 06385 860-701-9113; www.chamberect.com 1,600 $185 Sheri Cote scote@chamberect.com Tony Sheridan 1911 4 Chamber of Commerce of Northwest Connecticut Inc. 333 Kennedy Drive, Suite R101, Torrington, CT 06790 860-482-6586; www.nwctchamberofcommerce.org 750 $275 JoAnn Ryan joann@nwctchamberofcommerce.org JoAnn Ryan 1901 5 Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce 50 N. Main St., Wallingford, CT 06492 203-269-9891; www.quinncham.com 620 $354 Dee Prior Nesti dee@quinncham.com Dee Prior Nesti 1915 6 Midstate Chamber of Commerce 3 Colony St., Suite 301, Meriden, CT 06451 203-235-7901; www.midstatechamber.com 600 $280 Rosanne P. Ford r.ford@midstatechamber.com Séan W. Moore 1896 6 Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce (1) 2400 Main St., Glastonbury, CT 06033 860-659-3587; www.crvchamber.org 600 $250 Tina Lorentzen tina@crvchamber.org Mary Ellen Dombrowski 2016 (2) 8 MetroHartford Alliance 31 Pratt St., 5th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103 860-525-4451; www.metrohartfordalliance.com 548 $400 Richard Brown rbrown@metrohartford.com Oz Griebel 1799 9 West Hartford Chamber of Commerce 948 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT 06107 860-521-2300; www.whchamber.com 535 $275 Morgan Hilyard mhilyard.evans@whchamber.com Barbara Lerner 1908 10 Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce 20 Hartford Road, Manchester, CT 06040 860-646-2223; www.manchesterchamber.com 500 $295 Amy Heritage amy@manchesterchamber.com April DiFalco 1901 11 Tolland County Chamber of Commerce 30 Lafayette Square, Vernon, CT 06066 860-872-0587; www.tollandcountychamber.org 450 $300 Candice Corcione tccc@tollandcountychamber.org Candice Corcione 1957 12 Greater Southington Chamber of Commerce 31 Liberty St., Suite 210, Southington, CT 06489 860-628-8036; southingtonchamber.com 430 NA Elizabeth Hyatt ehyatt@southingtonchamber.com Elizabeth Hyatt 1938 13 Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce 1 Court St., New Britain, CT 06051 860-229-1665; www.greaternewbritainchamber.com 400 $225 Taylor Adametz Taylor@greaternewbritainchamber.com Timothy T. Stewart 1913 14 The Chamber of Commerce Windham Region 1010 Main St., Windham, CT 06226 860-423-6389; www.windhamchamber.com 375 $300 Heidi Meketsy Heidi@windhamchamber.com Diane Nadeau 1887 15 Avon Chamber of Commerce 412 W. Avon Road, Avon, CT 06001 860-675-4832; www.avonchamber.com 350 $140 Lisa Bohman avonchamber@sbcglobal.net Lisa Bohman 1965 16 Simsbury Chamber of Commerce 749 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070 860-651-7307; www.simsburycoc.org 340 $180 Lisa Gray info@simsburycoc.org Charles D. Houlihan Jr. 1961 17 Windsor Chamber of Commerce 261 Broad St., Windsor, CT 06095 860-688-5165; www.windsorcc.org 320 $145 Jane M. Garibay jane@windsorcc.org Jane M. Garibay 1901 18 Cheshire Chamber of Commerce 195 S. Main St., Cheshire, CT 06410 203-272-2345; www.cheshirechamber.org 310 $295 Sheldon Dill sheldon@cheshirechamber.org Sheldon Dill Derek Gromko 1974 19 North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 123, Enfield, CT 06083 860-741-3838; www.ncccc.org 300 $225 (3) Mike Vezzola mike@ncccc.org Bob Saunders 1892 19 South Windsor Chamber of Commerce 22 Morgan Farms Drive, South Windsor, CT 06074 860-644-9442; www.southwindsorchamber.org 300 $250 Kathy Brady info@southwindsorchamber.org Kathy Brady 1968 21 Newington Chamber of Commerce 1046 Main St., Newington, CT 06111 860-666-2089; www.newingtonchamber.com 250 $185 Gail Whitney office@newingtonchamber.com Michael Loscialpo 1945 21 Canton Chamber of Commerce 326 Albany Turnpike, Canton, CT 06019-0704 860-693-0405; www.cantonchamberofcommerce.com 250 $135 Gary Miller gary@cantonchamberofcommerce.com Gary Miller 1967 23 East Windsor Chamber of Commerce 107 Main St., Broad Brook, CT 06016 860-221-8821; www.eastwindsorchamber.com 154 $125 James Richards jim@eastwindsorchamber.com James Richards 1995 24 Granby Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 211, Granby, CT 06035 860-653-5085; www.granbycoc.org 145 $165 Bob Marx gcoc@granbycoc.org Mary Anne Guarco 1965 25 Bradley Regional Chamber of Commerce (4) P.O. Box 1335, East Granby, CT 06026 860-653-3833; www.ctchamber.org/bradley 60 $150 (5) Gina Maria Alimberti ginamariaalimberti@yahoo.com Gina Maria Alimberti 1954 Source: Each chamber via survey. (1) A merger of the former Glastonbury and East Hartford Chambers. (2) Glastonbury Chamber founded in 1902 and East Hartford Chamber in 1915. (3) $195 (sole proprietor). (4) Windsor Locks and East Granby Chambers merged in 2013. (5) $300 for freight forwarders, which are companies that need the Chamber's stamp to certify that all the products they are shipping were made in the United States. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. in Greater Hartford (Ranked by number of members as of March 2017) Rank Company Members Minimum dues per year Membership contact(s) Head of chamber Year founded 1 Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce 393 Main St., Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-6924; www.MiddlesexChamber.com 2,175 $215 Cathy Duncan Cathy@MiddlesexChamber.com Lawrence McHugh 1895 2 Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce 200 Main St., Bristol, CT 06010 860-584-4718; www.centralctchambers.org 1,600 $225 Christine Mola c.mola@centralctchambers.org Cindy Scoville 1889 2 Chamber of Commerce Eastern Connecticut 914 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford, CT 06385 860-701-9113; www.chamberect.com 1,600 $185 Sheri Cote scote@chamberect.com Tony Sheridan 1911 4 Chamber of Commerce of Northwest Connecticut Inc. 333 Kennedy Drive, Suite R101, Torrington, CT 06790 860-482-6586; www.nwctchamberofcommerce.org 750 $275 JoAnn Ryan joann@nwctchamberofcommerce.org JoAnn Ryan 1901 5 Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce 50 N. Main St., Wallingford, CT 06492 203-269-9891; www.quinncham.com 620 $354 Dee Prior Nesti dee@quinncham.com Dee Prior Nesti 1915 6 Midstate Chamber of Commerce 3 Colony St., Suite 301, Meriden, CT 06451 203-235-7901; www.midstatechamber.com 600 $280 Rosanne P. Ford r.ford@midstatechamber.com Séan W. Moore 1896 6 Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce (1) 2400 Main St., Glastonbury, CT 06033 860-659-3587; www.crvchamber.org 600 $250 Tina Lorentzen tina@crvchamber.org Mary Ellen Dombrowski 2016 (2) 8 MetroHartford Alliance 31 Pratt St., 5th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103 860-525-4451; www.metrohartfordalliance.com 548 $400 Richard Brown rbrown@metrohartford.com Oz Griebel 1799 9 West Hartford Chamber of Commerce 948 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT 06107 860-521-2300; www.whchamber.com 535 $275 Morgan Hilyard mhilyard.evans@whchamber.com Barbara Lerner 1908 10 Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce 20 Hartford Road, Manchester, CT 06040 860-646-2223; www.manchesterchamber.com 500 $295 Amy Heritage amy@manchesterchamber.com April DiFalco 1901 11 Tolland County Chamber of Commerce 30 Lafayette Square, Vernon, CT 06066 860-872-0587; www.tollandcountychamber.org 450 $300 Candice Corcione tccc@tollandcountychamber.org Candice Corcione 1957 12 Greater Southington Chamber of Commerce 31 Liberty St., Suite 210, Southington, CT 06489 860-628-8036; southingtonchamber.com 430 NA Elizabeth Hyatt ehyatt@southingtonchamber.com Elizabeth Hyatt 1938 13 Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce 1 Court St., New Britain, CT 06051 860-229-1665; www.greaternewbritainchamber.com 400 $225 Taylor Adametz Taylor@greaternewbritainchamber.com Timothy T. Stewart 1913 14 The Chamber of Commerce Windham Region 1010 Main St., Windham, CT 06226 860-423-6389; www.windhamchamber.com 375 $300 Heidi Meketsy Heidi@windhamchamber.com Diane Nadeau 1887 15 Avon Chamber of Commerce 412 W. Avon Road, Avon, CT 06001 860-675-4832; www.avonchamber.com 350 $140 Lisa Bohman avonchamber@sbcglobal.net Lisa Bohman 1965 16 Simsbury Chamber of Commerce 749 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070 860-651-7307; www.simsburycoc.org 340 $180 Lisa Gray info@simsburycoc.org Charles D. Houlihan Jr. 1961 17 Windsor Chamber of Commerce 261 Broad St., Windsor, CT 06095 860-688-5165; www.windsorcc.org 320 $145 Jane M. Garibay jane@windsorcc.org Jane M. Garibay 1901 18 Cheshire Chamber of Commerce 195 S. Main St., Cheshire, CT 06410 203-272-2345; www.cheshirechamber.org 310 $295 Sheldon Dill sheldon@cheshirechamber.org Sheldon Dill Derek Gromko 1974 19 North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 123, Enfield, CT 06083 860-741-3838; www.ncccc.org 300 $225 (3) Mike Vezzola mike@ncccc.org Bob Saunders 1892 19 South Windsor Chamber of Commerce 22 Morgan Farms Drive, South Windsor, CT 06074 860-644-9442; www.southwindsorchamber.org 300 $250 Kathy Brady info@southwindsorchamber.org Kathy Brady 1968 21 Newington Chamber of Commerce 1046 Main St., Newington, CT 06111 860-666-2089; www.newingtonchamber.com 250 $185 Gail Whitney office@newingtonchamber.com Michael Loscialpo 1945 21 Canton Chamber of Commerce 326 Albany Turnpike, Canton, CT 06019-0704 860-693-0405; www.cantonchamberofcommerce.com 250 $135 Gary Miller gary@cantonchamberofcommerce.com Gary Miller 1967 23 East Windsor Chamber of Commerce 107 Main St., Broad Brook, CT 06016 860-221-8821; www.eastwindsorchamber.com 154 $125 James Richards jim@eastwindsorchamber.com James Richards 1995 24 Granby Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 211, Granby, CT 06035 860-653-5085; www.granbycoc.org 145 $165 Bob Marx gcoc@granbycoc.org Mary Anne Guarco 1965 25 Bradley Regional Chamber of Commerce (4) P.O. Box 1335, East Granby, CT 06026 860-653-3833; www.ctchamber.org/bradley 60 $150 (5) Gina Maria Alimberti ginamariaalimberti@yahoo.com Gina Maria Alimberti 1954 Source: Each chamber via survey. (1) A merger of the former Glastonbury and East Hartford Chambers. (2) Glastonbury Chamber founded in 1902 and East Hartford Chamber in 1915. (3) $195 (sole proprietor). (4) Windsor Locks and East Granby Chambers merged in 2013. (5) $300 for freight forwarders, which are companies that need the Chamber's stamp to certify that all the products they are shipping were made in the United States. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.