The Chamber of Commerce is the hub for everything business in Rohnert Park.
In early 2010, the Chamber released an economic plan for the city that seeks to attract new business and tourism to what they call a city "thoughtfully designed for families." Each neighborhood in Rohnert Park is centered around an elementary park and a school, and is connected by a network of bike lanes. The Chamber points out that many area businesses offer after-school tutoring and mentoring.
The Chamber has upwards of 245 community members. Membership costs are based on the amount of employees a business has. Dues vary from non-profit $200 to a business with more than 51 employees with annual dues of $1200.
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This location is the headquarters of the American Horticultural society, one of the country's oldest gardening organizations. Founded in 1922, it exists to provide gardening and horticulture information, upholds standards of social responsibility and works in the interest of environmental stewardship. The headquarters is located on the River Farm property that once belonged to George Washington. It is between Mt. Vernon and Old Town Alexandria, and features 25 acres of gardens, grounds and picnic areas overlooking the Potomac. It is open to the public on weekdays and Saturdays in the spring and summer. Admission is free, but donations are always appreciated. Group activities are welcome but parties should make a reservation. A schedule of activities and events is available on the organization's website.
Silver Lake Country Club has been family owned and operated since 1927. The public country club has three golf courses and offers several other activities, including racquetball and whirly ball. The expansive club grounds include beautiful and well-maintained gardens. Silver Lake Country Club has spacious banquet halls, which are available for private events, such as weddings, and offer great views of the club grounds.
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Manresa Jesuit Retreat House specializes in conference and group retreats. Since 1926, Manresa has offered up its professionally manicured grounds that feature paths, statuary and gardens. The Retreat House also hosts mass, yoga classes, picnics, concerts and other events.
