Hayden Chamber of Commerce

06/04/2026

🏠 Building Connections the Gold Standard Way! 🏠

Our Hayden Chamber Ambassadors had a red, white, and BLUE-tiful afternoon today as we gathered at the home of Nancy Keith with Gold Standard Construction for our monthly Ambassador meeting!

Talk about rolling out the red carpet...or should we say the red, white, and blue tablecloths! Nancy went all out with a fantastic lunch spread that had everyone coming back for seconds. From delicious pulled pork sandwiches to a patriotic lineup of desserts, every bite was a star-spangled delight! 🍰🍪✨

In between bites and business, Nancy shared more about Gold Standard Construction and the incredible experience behind the company. With President and Founder Bill Keith (Nancy's husband), bringing over 30 years of construction expertise to the table, Gold Standard Construction has built its reputation on trust, integrity, and quality workmanship. From learning the trade in his father's home-building business to leading projects with some of the Northwest's premier builders, Bill understands that every successful project starts with earning a client's trust, every day, on every project.

And speaking of building something special, immediately following our meeting we stepped outside for a Ribbon Cutting right at Nancy's front door! ✂️🏡 With such a great turnout from our Ambassadors, it was the perfect opportunity to celebrate Gold Standard Construction and officially welcome them with Chamber fanfare.

A huge THANK YOU to all of our Ambassadors who attended and helped make the afternoon a success. And a special thank you to Nancy for not only hosting us in style but for always stepping up and lending a helping hand whenever it's needed. Your hospitality was truly the GOLD standard! ⭐

06/02/2026

🚨 WANTED: Chamber Members & Community Supporters! 🚨

The Hayden Chamber is putting everyone behind bars at our June After Hours Networking Event at the Rathdrum Jail Museum!

📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
⏰ 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Rathdrum Jail Museum 7940 2nd St, Rathdrum, ID

✂️ Special Ribbon Cutting Celebration

But fair warning...

You may be ARRESTED upon arrival! 😲

Your crimes could include:
🔒 Supporting Local History
🔒 Building Community Connections
🔒 Excessive Networking
🔒 Being a Community Champion

The good news? Bail is available! 💵

Bring a little cash because you'll have the opportunity to bail yourself (or your friends!) out of jail while helping raise funds for the Rathdrum Jail Museum.

🍪 Light Snacks
🥤 Refreshments
🤝 Networking
✂️ Ribbon Cutting
🏛️ Historic Fun

Crime may not pay... but supporting local history certainly does!

Grab your fellow inmates, bring your bail money, and join us for an evening that's guaranteed to be a real "cell-ebration!"

🚔🔑💰🏛️✂️

06/01/2026

Stop by New Leaf Nursery-Hayden tomorrow from 2pm-5pm to check out their Farmstand!

05/29/2026

🍒 We had a cherry wonderful time yesterday at our NBC Membership Luncheon! From sweet conversations to fruitful networking, the room was packed with amazing members, community connections, and plenty of business buzz!

A huge THANK YOU to the incredible team at Best Western CDA Inn and Chef Mike for serving up a meal that was truly the “cherry on top!” 🍒 From the delicious cherry sauce to the decadent dessert, every bite was the pits… in the BEST way possible! 😄

We are also so grateful to our amazing sponsors who helped make this luncheon blossom into another successful event:

Co-Title Host Sponsors
🍒 TDS
🍒 Packard Wheeler Succession

New Member Host Sponsor
🍒 Avista

Prospective Member Host Sponsor
🍒 ServiceMaster by Compass

May Lunch Host Sponsor
🍒 Triple Play Family Fun Park

Treat Host Sponsor
🍒 Kōdo (Loved the bar with cherries inside)

Your support helps keep our Chamber growing stronger every month!

A special thank you to Jennifer Smock with Windermere Real Estate for once again “planting the seeds” of knowledge with her annual Real Estate Update. Jennifer always brings insightful market updates, community trends, and valuable information about what’s happening across North Idaho and surrounding areas. We appreciate her dedication year after year!

We also want to give a big round of applause to our wonderful vendors and businesses who continue to show up, support one another, and help our Chamber community continue to bloom. 🌸

And of course… WELCOME to our newest Hayden Chamber members! 🍒 We’re so excited to have you join our Chamber family and look forward to helping your businesses grow and thrive.

Nothing beats spending time networking, laughing, collaborating, and building connections with such an incredible group of members. These luncheons are always the perfect mix of business and fun, and yesterday was simply the sweetest! 🍒

05/29/2026

✈️ Ready to take your career to new heights? The sky’s the limit with Aircraft Mechanic Training through the NIC Workforce Training Center! 🔧🛩️

If you’ve ever dreamed of working around aircraft, turning wrenches instead of pages, and launching into a hands-on career in aviation maintenance, this program is cleared for takeoff! 🚀

Through Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Apprenticeship related instruction, students receive the training needed to help prepare for FAA certification exams and a future in the aviation industry.

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer for more information
📞 Or contact the NIC Workforce Training Center directly at (208) 769-3214

Don’t miss your chance to taxi toward a brand-new career path! 🛫

05/27/2026

05/23/2026

🥓🍹🍺 A HUGE sizzling THANK YOU to our incredible Bacon Bloody’s & Brews sponsors! 🍺🍹🥓

These amazing businesses helped us bring home the bacon and make this event bigger, better, and more delicious than ever! From mouthwatering bacon creations to bold bloodys, brewtiful beverages, raffle fun, and so much more… these sponsors earn the real metal of honor! 🐷✨

We’ll be sharing our sponsor spotlights because we have so many fantastic supporters at different sponsorship levels, so be sure to show them all some love when you see their logos pop up! ❤️

And trust us…they were there cooking up, pouring, serving, and showcasing at their booths! 👀🔥

05/23/2026

Still soaking in all the bacon-y goodness! 🥓🍻 Here comes another round of photo fun because one post just wasn’t enough to capture all the memories! Thank you again to all our guests for coming out!

05/22/2026

More pics, more bacon bliss, and more bloody good memories from our Bacon, Bloody’s & Brews Festival! 🥓🍺🍅 We’re still sizzling over all the fun we had Wednesday night! Check out this next batch of snapshots from the tastiest party in town!