About the Cook County Chamber of Commerce
The Cook County Chamber of Commerce serves the business communities located in northeastern Minnesota: Schroeder, Tofte, Lutsen, Grand Marais, the Gunflint Trail, and Grand Portage. The Chamber provides local networking and programming; provides a voice for advocacy in St. Paul; gives voice to local business concerns; and celebrates the recognized achievements of our members. Connect with us on social media using Facebook.
Board Members
Chris Homyak, Clearview General Store -- Chair
Charles Skinner, Lusten Mountains -- Vice Chair
Dennis Rysdahl, AmericInn Tofte -- Secretary
Karen Blackburn, Cook County Higher Education -- Treasurer
Jennifer Kennedy, Odyssey Resorts
John Fredrickson, Gunflint Lodge
Gina Joyce, Timber & Tide Cabins
Howard Hedstrom, Cook County Real Estate Fund
James Taylor, Bluefin Bay
Kimber Wraalstad, North Shore Health
Mark Youngdahl, Grand Marais State Bank
Stephen Skeels, Buck’s Hardware Hank
Linda Jurek, Executive Director
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