The 2010 Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Installation was recently held at the American Legion Hall in downtown Ottawa with 106 reservations made. 

Members and guests enjoyed a delicious meal prepared by Henry's Restaurant, Ottawa. 

Women members of the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce have been enjoying lunch together a few times each month since last fall. 

Recently several women met at Julia's, outside Glandorf, for a delicious lunch and a combo of conversation and networking! Rose Riepenhoff of Rose Haven Bed and Breakfast prepared a wonderful dessert.

Visit the member benefits link to check out new benefits available to Chamber members.

Our networking opportunities are abundant.  Monthly luncheons, mixers, the golf outing and the annual dinner will give you the opportunity to meet many business leaders in the Ottawa/Putnam County area.  Your Business Growth is what it's all about!!

Five Star Ag, LLC of Ottawa provides chemical spraying, lime spreading and seed sales for agricultural businesses.  Call Dan Crawfis or Matt Hovest at 419-890-9916 and they will be glad to provide these services for your operation.

Etlap Marketing Solutions of Columbus Grove uses specialized marketing strategies to improve the market presence of small and midsized local businesses while improving the business's profitability.  Call Bill Palte at 419-233-3223 for more information.

A dedication ceremony of Ottawa's Historic Downtown Mural was held on June 20, 2009 at 1:30 p.m..

Mayor Ken Maag officiated a ribbon cutting ceremony and proclamation dedicating the mural.  Artists Bruce Stowe and Oscar Velasquez were present to explain the mural and answer any questions people might have about it.

If you are interested in donating toward this wonderful and memorable project, please send your donation to the Village of Ottawa, % Mural Fund.  Donors of $500 or more will be named on a plaque on the "Row House door" of the mural.