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| 12/10 Executive Committee 12/12 Board of Directors |
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New Members
in November
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Homewood Suites Madison West
Haveli Indian Restaurant
Integrity Wealth Financial
Steve Brown Apartments
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Monte's
Badger Bus
$5 per game round trip
We have Badger Bus leaving Monte's for all home games for $5.00 round trip and your second drink is free when you present your game ticket.
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Faculty Recital
Dec 4th
Rhapsody Art Center
Join us this
Friday, December 4th
as we present our fourth faculty recital of the season.
Various faculty members will be presenting a variety of holiday music, including "Christmas Don't Be Late from
The Chipmunks,
"The Christmas Song"
(Chestnuts roasting on an open fire...) In the Bleak Winter, as well as other classical and seasonal works.
Faculty members to be featured at this year's recital are Amber Bruns (piano), Kim Weiss (harp), Chelsea Rilloraza (violin), Chris Collins (melodica), Charlene Adzima-Michaels (violin), Emily Wozalla (voice), Michael Rounds (guitar), Sebastian Petak (piano), Leo Van Asten (piano), Ryan Barndt (guitar).
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BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONS
Ballots due December 9th
It is time to elect new members to the board of directors, and the Verona Area Chamber of Commerce requests your help by completing the attached ballot and affirming the candidates. This year there are five candidates for four open positions.
If you would be interested in serving on the board when future vacancies arise, please contact Le at [email protected] or call 845-5777 for more information.
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Jingle Bell Run/Walk
December 12 | 9:15am
VAHS
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At Tuvalu Coffeehouse & Gallery
300 S. Main St. | +1 (608)-845-6800
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Dec 5, 2015
Saturday, 7p
Rachel & Alan
FREE
Dec 11, 2015
Friday, 7p
Kurt Klinger
FREE
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Dec 12, 2015
Saturday, 7p
John Masino
FREE
Dec 18, 2015
Friday, 7p
Boolean Operators
FREE
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Dec 19, 2015
Saturday, 7p
Tracy Jane Comer & Friends
FREE
For more information, go to www.tuvalucoffeehouse.com.
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Career Days at VAHS
Dec. 1, 2, and 3
Verona Area High School
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Classifieds
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Classifieds
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Job Posting
The Goddard School is still under construction and hoping to open in the first quarter of 2016. We are looking for a director for our school these days. Please pass it along to somebody who might be helpful or a good fit.
Please follow
link for more details.
Commercial Space for Rent
Unusual and unique opportunity. We have about 1200 square feet of commercial office space (4-5 offices) with furniture in a Class A office Building and a prime west side location that we want to offer for a very fair price.
Please call Steve at (608) 220-3546.
Sharp Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer
New in 2004, it has been stored last three years, was under Gordon Flesch service contract while it was in service. Includes 2 new cartridges. $300 OR BEST OFFER great machine
Commercial Space for Rent
303 E. Verona Avenue. Retail or office space on main floor. 1,100 sq. ft. Big windows no street side. Great exposure - lots of traffic and visibility. Includes heat and water. $1,850 per month plus electric. (608) 513-7598 for more info, or
click here for pictures.
Commercial Property for Sale
Great Investment Opportunity - Verona Strip Mall
600 W. Verona Ave., Verona WI - Location, Location, Location! Well established with major visability, this seven unit 9500 square foot strip mall would make a great opportunity as an investment property. Property has been well maintained and comes with 23 parking stalls. Located right down the road from the Epic campus and across from the new Holiday Inn. WI DOT reports 5900 vehicles pass by this property daily. For additional details, please call Mark Nortman with United County-Bender & Associates Realty at (608) 575-3393.
Deluxe Office Space
View this quality 2500 sq. ft. office space, complete with reception area/desk, one private office, conference room, 6 built-in desks with work areas, kitchen, large separate work area/supply station, extra storage, elevator, and ample parking! Perfect layout for real estate office! Convenient location at Collin Cort,
600 W. Verona Avenue. Call Kirk at 608-220-4330 for appointment.
Commercial Space
For Lease
Verona- 318 Locust Dr.
ZONED - Urban Industrial (Many Uses) 2,958 Sq. Ft. (650 sq./ft.Office and 2,308 Sq./Ft. Production/ Warehouse)
Office & Retail
Prairie Oaks Retail and Office Center. Join Verona's largest number of independent office and retail businesses in one location. Current tenants include Milio's Sandwiches, Papa Murphy's, Rhapsody Arts Center and more! Various sizes from 1,300 sq. ft. up to 5,000 sq. ft. Great lease rates! Flexible terms! Cross Country & North Edge Trail. One block off Hwy M. Website:
westrent.com
or call Mike Johnson at
608-270-0000
Office Space for Rent
161 Horizon Drive, Verona. 1,234 sq. ft. of finished office space available June 1, 2012. $1,700/ month, gross.
Great location next to JSD Professional Services, Inc. with plenty of parking. Also near Super 8 and McDonalds, just north of 18/151.
Space has a nice reception area, four private offices, kitchenette and restroom. Located on Horizon Drive near the new funeral home. Please call Dave Conlin at 608-848-5060 x 211 for more information.
Office/Warehouse Space
Verona Business Centre-3400 sq ft office/warehouse with loading dock-608-575-2211
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| Verona Chamber Newsletter December 2015 |
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Some short messages from the Chamber office:
Happy Holidays!
In my first two weeks on the job I have enjoyed getting out in the community and meeting several members and attending a variety of events!
I am looking forward to meeting each and every member in the new year, and learning what our members would like from the Chamber. In the meantime, if you have comments, questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me -
[email protected].
I will be at the Mix 'n' Mingle on Thursday evening (State Bank of Cross Plains - Verona; 5-7 pm) and the tree lighting / 5-alarm Chili Supper (Verona Senior Center; 5-7 pm). I hope to see many of you at one or both of these events!
Have a safe and happy holiday season!
Le
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Mix 'n' Mingle
December 3 | 5-7pm
State Bank of Cross Plains
Kick off the holidays in style! The Chamber's Annual Holiday Mix & Mingle Party sponsored by The Employer Group and State Bank of Cross Plains is scheduled for Thursday, December 3th at 5 pm. There will be free food and drink (that's right, open bar!) and all Chamber members and their guests are invited. This is the 'can't miss' event of the season!
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Hometown Holidays
December 3-6 | 5:30pm
Hometown Holidays is just around the corner! Attached you'll find the schedule of events this year. Please print out a copy and post it on your storefront window or someplace customers will see it. Let's get out there and encourage folks to support local businesses this year!
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Presented by the Verona Area Community Theater
DECEMBER 3rd - DECEMBER 6th, 2015
December 3rd, 4th, & 5th, 2015 7:30PM
December 5th & 6th, 2015 2:00PM
Regular: $15
Senior: $10 (65 years and older)
Children/Students: $10 (through High School)
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December 10 | 5:30-7:30pm
Hop Haus Brewing Company
Dear Chamber Members,
You are cordially invited to celebrate the Holiday Season in style with VYP at Hop Haus Brewery in Verona on Thursday, December 10th at 5:30 PM. Our Holiday Social will include an Ugly Sweater contest, Cookie Sharing, and Donation Drive for VYP's Adopt-A-Family Holiday initiative.
We are currently seeking two prize donations for our Ugly Sweater Contest- thank you to Farmers Insurance for providing our first of three prizes! If your organization would like to provide a prize item or a cash donation (used to purchase a prize), please email [email protected]. Your organization will be announced when prizes are awarded and you will have the opportunity to display your marketing material at the event.
VYP Board,
Kate Schacherl / Jess Parker / Jen Miller
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 Animal Hospital of Verona Hosts Pet Photos with Santa
December 12
Cats: 1-1:30pm
Dogs: 1:30-4:30pm
Pet Photos with Santa will take place this year on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Bring your furry family members and the entire family to have their photo taken with the jolly old man!
Cats, pocket pets, and their families are invited to join us for a stress-free, bark-free photo opportunity between 1-1:30 pm. Dogs and their families are invited to join from 1:30-4:30 pm.
All donations from this event will go to our hospital's Help-A-Pet Fund that helps to pay for veterinary care for surrendered pets, and assists clients in paying for unexpected medical expenses during times of financial hardship. Any amount you can donate is greatly appreciated.
We can't wait to see you and your furry friends there!
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2015 Nutcracker Performance
The Verona Youth Ballet will present its 10th annual "Nutcracker Suite" at the Verona Performing Arts Center on
Saturday, December 12 at 4 pm. The one-hour, family friendly production will feature 70 dancers from ten area dance studios in the popular and fascinating holiday tale with a live musical medley by the Gomer's keyboardist, Dave Adler, opening the show. Directed by one of the original Madison Nutcrackers' co-founders, Charmaine Ristow, and co-sponsored by Ballet U, Kehl School of Dance and the Verona Area Chamber of Commerce, its colorful costumes, elegant Tchaikovsky music and high spirited dancing promise to please children of all ages!
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Verona Public Library
500 Silent St. |
(608) 845-7180
Change the Way You Eat
Monday, December 7, 7-8:30 pm
At the Verona Public Library
Learn how you can change your eating habits and eat healthier at the Verona Public Library on Monday, December 7, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Kirsty Blattner, creator of Healthy Harmonized You, will demonstrate how to prepare delicious vegan, gluten-free meals in 5 to 15 minutes. She will also share recipes, food samples, and meal plans that will energize you.
Unleash Your Creativity
Monday, December 28, 6-8 pm
At the Verona Public Library
Anyone can be an artist at paint night at the Verona Public Library on Monday, December 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. Receive step-by-step painting instructions from Tannis, owner of Art-vark Studios Paint and Sip. Students will create and take home the painting "Frosty Blue". All materials are included.
Registration is required and is limited to 30 participants. Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a prompt 6 p.m. start time. This program is free and open to the public. To register, or for information, visit
www.veronapubliclibrary.org
, or call 608-845-7180. The Verona Public Library is located at 500 Silent Street.
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Verona Area Chamber of Commerce
