Story City Greater Chamber Connection

GCC volunteers

The Story City Greater Chamber Connection is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization comprised of the Story City Chamber and Main Street programs. Working as a Certified Iowa Main Street Community, the GCC is committed to civic involvement, image enhancement, historic preservation, and economic revitalization. Partners of the GCC consists of business, organizations, and individuals, and are the essential ingredient in our ability to provide service to the community.

The GCC follows the National Trust's Main Street Center 4-point approach for downtown revitalization in a community-wide effort, remembering that the heart of our community lies in the downtown. The four key committees under the GCC Board of Directors are Promotion (events, tourism, image enhancement), Organization (volunteerism, fundraising), Business Improvement (business recruitment and retention) and Design (building renovations and community beautification projects. In addition, the GCC manages the 1913 Antique Carousel.

The Story City GCC welcomes your involvement as a volunteer. There are numerous ways to be involved. Please contact the office at (515) 733-4214 or stop by 524 Broad Street for more information.

Office Hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, or by appointment.

The GCC...Making It All Happen!

Story City GCC Staff

Current Board Members

Marian Olive President
Al Holm Vice President
Mike Hermanson Treasurer and EDC Rep
Connie Phillips Secretary and Design Chair
Jay Wilson Promotion Chair
Mary Ness Business Improvement Chair
Monica Emerson Organization Chair
Bill Sjulin Antique Carousel Committee
Carol Ann Morris At-large Member, STORY! Festival
Barb Frohling City of Story City Rep
Colleen Louw At Large Rep
Kylie Anderson Roland-Story High School