The Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce provides opportunities for members to expand business contacts, gain interesting and relevant information for operating a business, and make new friends through its Membership Luncheon and its Business After Hours mixers.

Other Member Resources

  • Membership Luncheons are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 12:00 noon at Victoria's at the Heritage (in courtyard at Heritage Inn).
  • Business After Hours are held on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 5:30 pm.

Locations and topics vary so check the Community Calendar for exact dates and locations.

Hope to see you there!

Ridgecrest Chamber Board of Directors
(Updated August 7, 2008)

Eric Kauffman, President
Sunset Media (KZIQ Radio 92.7)

Eric Bruen, President-Elect
Desert Valleys Federal Credit Union

Nathan Ahle, Director
The Daily Independent

Mary Alvarado, Director
Jewelry To Go

Robert Aslanian, Director
AltaOne Federal Credit Union

Terry Bellino, Director
Sears Authorized Dealer

Steven Boster, Director
Attorney

Janis Bottorff, Director and Past President
S.A.S.S.

Peggy Breeden, Director and Past President
The Swap Sheet

Harris Brokke, Director
Maturango Museum

Joann (Handeland) Clark, Director
Cerro Coso Community College

Bill Farris, Director
Ashley Furniture HomeStore

Dale Gates, Director
Jacobs Naval Systems Group

Barry Lowry, Director
Senior Services of I.W.V.

Sam Thompson, Director
Thompson Industries

Doug Lueck, Ex-officio member
Ridgecrest Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Captain Gary "Norm" Peterson, Ex-officio member
C.O. Naval Air Warfare Station, China Lake

Committee Contact
The Ambassadors Jinny DeAngelis
Membership Peggy Breeden
Military Liaison Dale Gates
Government Liaison
Education  
Retail Promotion Peggy Breeden
Economic Development Eric Bruen
Transportation Sam Thompson
Community Awareness  
Environment


Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce
128-B East California Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Call (760) 375-8331 FAX (760) 375-0365

Contact us at:
chamber@ridgecrest.ca.us