Jamestown Ope'n Forum

It's the first-ever Tourism Takeover! In this episode, Vincent and Warren hand the microphones over to Allison Limke, Visitor Experience Manager for Jamestown Tourism, and Luke Zimmer, Site Supervisor at Frontier Village, for a behind-the-scenes look at some of the biggest tourism projects happening in Jamestown. The conversation covers Jamestown's new 24/7 World's Largest Buffalo live camera, tou...

Welcome back to Jamestown Ope'n Forum! In Episode 4, Vincent and Warren sit down with one of Jamestown's most recognizable residents; Shirley Jackson of Riddle's Jewelry. For more than two decades, Shirley has served as a Chamber Ambassador, welcoming new businesses, celebrating ribbon cuttings, recognizing outstanding customer service, and helping chamber members and new residents in the communit...

In Episode 3 of Jamestown Ope'n Forum, Vincent and Warren sit down with Mike Lawson, Director of Operations at Cavendish Farms in Jamestown. As Cavendish celebrates 25 years in Jamestown and continues a major modernization project, Mike shares what happens behind the scenes at one of the community's largest employers. From workforce development and automation to community involvement and company c...

In Episode 2 of Jamestown Ope'n Forum, Vincent and Warren sit down with Patrick Kirby of Do Good Better Consulting following his visit to Jamestown for a nonprofit leadership and fundraising workshop. Patrick shares insights on nonprofit fundraising, donor relationships, chamber membership, community engagement, leadership, and why organizations should spend more time celebrating their wins. The c...

Welcome to the very first episode of Jamestown Ope'n Forum. In this introductory episode, we pull up a chair and introduce the team behind the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce and Jamestown Tourism. Join Emily Bivens, Allison Limke, Vincent Kloubec, and Warren Abrahamson as they share their roles, what they work on every day, and some of the things that might surprise you about the work happenin...