The Thompson Chamber of Commerce hosts a special guest next week.

To mark Northern Business Week they, along with the Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce, are bringing in Chief Clarence Louie as keynote speaker for an event onThursday night.

Louie has been the Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band in B.C. for over 20 years.  In that time he has emphasized economic development as a means to improve his band's standard of living.   Under his direction, the band now owns and manages 9 businesses and employs hundreds of people.

To hear his informational and inspirational message, get your ticket today.  They're available by calling 677-41-55 or drop by the Chamber office in the City Centre Mall.