A decision at last week’s Haines Chamber of Commerce board meeting that prompted a prominent member to quit the group has resurrected questions of how the organization should determine qualifications for membership.
Karen Hess withdrew her two memberships for Chilkat River Adventures and the Duck In Car Wash after the board voted 5-0 on Friday to accept Gershon Cohen’s application for his new business, Alaska Clean Water Advocates.
President Kyle Gray, vice president Barbara Mulford,…

