Weekly Chamber Link
The latest news from the Keokuk Chamber and its members!


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EARTH DAY 2017
April 22nd
Registration from 8:00-8:30am
**TOLMIE PARK**

Its not too late!
Join us THIS SATURDAY for a community clean up project!
Call us today at 524-5055 to sign up your team!




Thank You for your Renewed Membership!

Keokuk Medical Center


Looking for the renewal application? Find one  HERE.
Have questions or need more info? Call us at 524-5055.


Meet Our Board
Aaron Burnett
City Administrator, City of Keokuk

Aaron  began his service with the City of Keokuk in 2015 and has been in city management since 2010. As city administrator for the City of Keokuk, he is working to establish a strong culture of professional city management within the city. In his first year in Keokuk, he has found just under one million dollars in savings while modernizing countless codes, processes and policies to reflect the modern demands on the city. Prior to his work in local government, he was a legislative assistant to both Congressman Latham and Congressman Nussle. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa and completed his Masters of Public Administration with the University of Nebraska at Omaha. 

Later this year  Aaron  will be recognized as a Credentialed Manager with the International City/County Management Association and become one of 33 managers in the State of Iowa to receive this distinction. He is married to Leah Roberts and has three children: Adeline (7), Oliver (4), and Eloise (7 months)


SAVE THE DATE




What's happening in Keokuk this week?



Tuesday, April 18
Grow Lee Tulip Viewing
Lee County Conservation; 1pm

Building for Sale Open House
Advanced Home Health Care Building
220 South 7th St, Montrose; 4-7pm
For details, call 524-2144 


Wednesday, April 19
After School Movie
Keokuk Public Library; 2:30pm

Get to Know Your Candidates
for County Attorney
Sponsored by the Keokuk AAUW chapter
Fort Madison Public Library; 7pm


Thursday, April 20
New Odyssey
3 Guys, 30 Instruments
Sponsored by Keokuk Concert Association
The Grand Theatre; 7:30pm
Click  HERE for details


Friday, April 21
Celebrity Chef
Southside Boat Club; 5-8pm


Saturday, April 22
Guided Art Class, Ages 5+
The Lost Canvas Gallery; 10am
For reservations, call 319-331-2164

Showboat Dinner Auction
Keokuk Catholic Schools Fundraiser
Keokuk Catholic School, 5pm
Click HERE for details

Live Music by Impact
Southside Boat Club; 7pm

Live Music by Memphis Mafia
Keokuk Yacht Club; 8pm


 


 

We're heading to Washington DC!

Join us  June 13-15, 2017 as we represent our region 
during Southeast Iowa Days in the nation's capital!

Attendees will sit in on informational sessions with the US Chamber of Commerce, US Representative Dave Loebsack, and Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst. We'll check out a National League baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves and dine at Zagat-rated, Filomena's Ristorante. For questions, details on room rates, or to register please contact the Keokuk Chamber at 319-524-5055. 






Are you hosting a special event or class? Has your company received an award, celebrated an anniversary or decided to hire? Tell our member community! Email [email protected] to have your news included in the next issue of the Weekly Chamber Link.