“Our Mission is to promote, improve and maintain the quality of life, the prosperity of business, and the historic charm of Clarence Hollow”

CHA Benefits & Projects

* Town Beautification - Flags, Flower Barrels, Wreaths, Welcome Signs.

* Historic Preservation - Encourage the town to adopt a local preservation ordinance to protect Clarence's historic buildings and its architectural character. Promote recognition of historic buildings with attractive bronze commemorative plaques.

* Involvement in Town Projects - Main Street improvements: sewers, parking, sidewalks, street lighting, sign ordinance, hiking/bike trails, government regulations.

* Awards - Three $300 Clarence High School Awards awarded annually.

* Clarence Hollow Farmers' Market - Saturdays, June thru October , 8AM - 1 PM, 10717 Main St. (across from the Clarence Bowling Academy)

* Promotion - Clarence Hollow Brochure, over 100,000 copies distributed through members, Clarence Chamber, at over 230 locations throughout Erie, Genesee and Niagara counties by Yankee Doodle Distributors, Galleria Visitors Center, Clarence and Angola Thruway Travel Plazas, and 21,800 Bee Newspaper subscribers in Clarence, Amherst, East Aurora and Orchard Park.

* Savings through Joint Co-op Advertising - To promote Clarence, the association's tourism and advertising committees contract for full pages in selected publications and pass on the savings to members who buy "units" on the page. Most of the costs are born by member advertisers, but for the first time in 2002 the association authorized subsidies for some destination-focused ads. Publications include (* = Subsidized): Clarence Bee, Explore New York, *Buffalo Niagara 2004-2005 Official Visitors Guide, Welcome Hotel Guide, *Spree Magazine, *Group Tour Magazine, New York-Pennsylvania Collector, Greater Niagara Region Calendar of Events Magazine and Western New York Travel Guide. Subsidies totaled over $3,000

* Monthly Mailing to new Clarence, Akron, Alden and Lancaster residents. Along with a welcome letter and brochure, merchants may include a flyer or coupon for a small fee.

* Networking among fellow Clarence residents and merchants, who often refer customers and friends to fellow CHA business acquaintances.

* Web Site - Be included on the clarencehollow.org web site, sponsored by the Clarence Hollow Association. Members may include a link to their home web site.

* Tradeshows - The Association typically has booths at the WNY Spring Festival & Trade Fair, Plantasia, Hearth & Home Expo, WNY Women's Show & Marketplace, Snowmobile & ATV show, all of them at the WNY Event Centre. Additionally there are booths at the Main Street Festival, Ontario Thruway Plaza, and Vacation in Your Own Backyard, Walden Galleria.

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Join the Clarence Hollow Association and help make Clarence
a better place to live and visit!

Please join us for coffee and our monthly meeting, the last Thursday of each month, from 8am - 9:30am at the Clarence Youth Bureau, 10510 Main St. Look for the featured topic in our monthly newsletter.



The Clarence Hollow Association wishes to thank the following
2010 Corporate Sponsors for their support


GOLD SPONSORS

Asa Ransom House Country Inn
Clarence Bowling Academy
Clarence Pizza Company
Eagle Systems Inc.
Kelkenberg Homes
Kreher's Farm Fresh Eggs
Jeff & Carolyn Lattimer
PPM Business Services

SILVER SPONSORS

Antique World
Steve Baldo Car Care and Resale Center
Bank of Akron
County Line Stone Co.
Schmidt's Collision & Glass
Towne BMW-MINI

BRONZE SPONSORS

First Stop Realty LLC
Greatbatch, Inc.
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