{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Chambers continue to play a convening role in communities in 2024 | Erik Valencia","description":"Reedley Chamber of Commerce CEO, Erik Valencia joins Paul on the podcast today.&amp;nbsp; Paul and Erik has been friends since 2016, and he has played a major role in Mineral King Publishing's expansion into Reedley. In fact, as a former reporter for what was formerly The Reedley Exponent, Erik had a vested interest in the future of the community paper.&amp;nbsp; And so in 2022 he was the one who introduced Paul and Reggie to the former Mid Valley Publishing board.&amp;nbsp; However, Erik has been a proponent for his community for nearly the entirety of his career. He has been a mainstay for the Reedley Opera House as a director and actor, he worked for the Kings Canyon Unified School District as their PIO and he's been spending hours upon hours as the chief promoter for his chamber members.&amp;nbsp; You can find more on Erik and the Chamber on Facebook, Instagram, and their website. ","author_name":"Paper Trail Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/papertrailpod.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32247257\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/176296062"}