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Weekly Update: August 14, 2017
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Did You Know?
The Government Affair Kicks Off September 19th!
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The River Heights Chamber is partnering with the Hastings Area Chamber and Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce, along with the Minnesota Retailers Association and Connolly Kuhl Group, to bring you this new, educational leadership series!
Check Out What Day 1 Has in Store for You:
Local Government Day
When: September 19, 2017
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Dakota County Northern Service Center
1 Mendota Rd, West St Paul, MN 55118
Course learnings can be applied to any municipality and will include a wide-range of speakers.
This day will feature best practices, roles and areas of oversight and a small group case study.
Speakers:
Adam Nafstad, Administrator, City of Albertville
Erin Dady, former Chief of Staff, St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman
Matt Smith, Dakota County Administrator
Harry Melander (invited), Met Council
Sponsored by:
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Keep it Local for Lunch @ Outback
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Thank you to our host and sponsor, Outback Steakhouse in IGH, for welcoming all of our Chamber members for lunch on August 8th!
Click here to see more photos
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Chamber Meetings & Events This Week:
Tuesday, August 15:
Ambassadors' Business Visits:
- 3:00 p.m. - Concrete & Coatings, Brandan Gluck @ Chamber Office
- 3:30 p.m. - TBD
- 4:00 p.m. - TBD
Wednesday, August 16:
- 8:00 a.m. - Business Owners Roundtable @ Chamber Office
Thursday, August 17:
- 8:00 a.m. - River Heights Chamber Board of Directors @ Chamber Office
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Economic Development News - Progress Plus
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Inver Grove Heights Welcomes New Sushi Restaurant
Iwa Sushi
IWA Sushi (pronounced EE-WAH) recently opened at 7781 Amana Trail Suite 205 in Inver Grove Heights in the Argenta Hills area near Target off South Robert Trail/Highway 3 and Highway 55. This new restaurant offers not only sushi, but a Japanese Hibachi Grill & full bar. You can simply select your choices of meats, seafoods, vegetables and watch the chef create your fresh and succulent dish right before your eyes.
Photo Credit: EatIGH.com
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Business Card Exchange @
Patti Simons' Private Patio
Friday, August 25
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. (welcome to stay later)
Patti Simons' Personal Private Backyard
134 13th Ave. S.,
South St. Paul
Join us for drinks and hors d'oeuvres hosted on Patti Simons' Personal Private Patio!
Relax after a long week of work and join us as your schedule allows. Bring plenty of business cards as this is a networking opportunity open at no cost to all members, prospects and Accelerate Partnership members!
Sponsored by: Simons Landscaping
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River Heights Chamber Clay Shoot
October 11, 2017
11:30 – 3 p.m.
South St. Paul Gun Club
600 Gun Club Road
This exciting event includes a pre-competition lunch*, a Team Clay Shooting Tournament, as well as an Annie Oakley Shoot-Out and Flurry Shoot Contest.
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Power Lunches Are Back This Fall:
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Sign Up to be a Presenter Today!
Power Lunches were a big hit with our member businesses and will be returning this fall (September-December) on the 1st Tuesday of every month from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. with all new presenters!
If you're interested in presenting on a topic, please contact Maggie here! Topics can range from customer service, cyber security, social media, marketing, recruiting younger professionals, LinkedIn, leadership roles, networking, etc.
Stay tuned for the first topic and to sign up to attend!
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Get Free Event Reminders
Join the River Heights Chamber VIP Text Club!
Text RHChamber to 20673 to receive upcoming event reminders from the River Heights Chamber of Commerce!
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