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Manitowoc, WI  54220  
  
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Business Minute Video


Check out this week's Business Minute Video with Tracy Wiebensohn and Patti Roth, Service League of Manitowoc County, as they talk about Holiday on the Lakeshore.
Looking for speakers in the IT field
Career Expo 2018 takes place Tuesday and Wednesday, January 9 and 10.

We are currently looking for speakers in the Information Technology field.

Would you like to present on your career to area high school students?

Give Laura Drida a call at The Chamber at (920) 684-5575 or send her an email for details.
Upcoming Events
 
Sponsored by:


Tuesday, December 12
4:30 - 7:00pm
THE CHAMBER HOLIDAY RECEPTION
Time Out Sports Bar & Grill
1027 N. Rapids Rd., Manitowoc


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Tuesday, December 12
5:00 - 7:00pm
YP SERVE: BELL RINGING FOR THE SALVATION ARMY
Festival Foods
2151 S. 42nd St., Manitowoc


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Sponsored by:


Thursday, December 14
8:00 - 11:00am
THE REALITY STORE AT MISHICOT HIGH SCHOOL
Mishicot High School
660 Washington St., Mishicot


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Thursday, December 14
5:00 - 7:00pm
YP SERVE: BELL RINGING FOR THE SALVATION ARMY
Festival Foods
2151 S. 42nd St., Manitowoc


Weekly 
Friday, November 17 , 2017


Calendar of Events
CLICK HERE  for a printable version of our events calendar.



Tuesday, November 21, 5:00 - 7:00pm
YP CONNECT: AFTER HOURS & BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE CAPITOL CIVIC CENTRE
Capitol Civic Centre
913 S. 8th St., Manitowoc



Thursday, November 24, All Day
Friday, November 25, All Day
THE CHAMBER OFFICE CLOSED
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!





Tuesday, November 28, 11:30am - 1:00pm
LUNCH & LEARN - FRAUD: PROTECTION, DETECTION & CONTROL
Shoreline Credit Union
4400 Calumet Ave., Manitowoc  




Wednesday, November 29, 4:30 - 6:30pm
RIBBON CUTTING & OPEN HOUSE AT SAUCY'S SPORTS LOUNGE
Saucy's Sports Lounge
1915 Washington St., Manitowoc






Thursday, November 30, 5:00 - 7:00pm
YP GROW: CEO TOUR OF KAYSUN CORPORATION
Kaysun Corporation
5500 West Dr., Manitowoc



Thursday, December 7, 6:00 - 8:00pm
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF MANITOWOC COUNTY HOLIDAY RECEPTION
Courthouse Pub
1001 S. 8th St., Manitowoc

Today is the last day to nominate a business, organization or individual
 
Think.Love.Play.
[Manitowoc County]
 
The Chamber of Manitowoc County is proud and pleased to announce the creation of a social media campaign, "Think.Love.Play. [Manitowoc County]".

Think.Love.Play. [Manitowoc County] allows those who live and work in Manitowoc County to see and share positive perspectives from around the community. We invite you to like, follow and share:
  • Why do you THINK in Manitowoc County? Manitowoc has a tremendous amount of businesses that support the local economy.  Whether you are an employer, volunteer, employee or a business owner, share why you THINK in Manitowoc County. 
     
  • Why do you LOVE Manitowoc County? Feel safe or just a perfect community fit for your family? There are many positive perspectives that happen within our community! Share with us why you LOVE Manitowoc County.
     
  • Why do you PLAY in Manitowoc County? With many parks, landmarks, museums and, of course, the Lake Michigan lakeshore, there's always something to do and enjoy! Share with us why you PLAY in Manitowoc County. 
We are asking our community members to please use #thinkloveplay on your social media platforms when you come across something great in Manitowoc County, making it an excellent place to think, love and play!




Read, comment, share, post and interact!


Dash for Cash starts Monday -
4 chances to win $100!
 
You could win $100 in Chamber Bucks

It's as easy as 1 - 2 - 3 - 4!

1
Pick up a card at any participating business.
2
Visit four participating businesses to have your card stickered. No purchase necessary.
3
Drop your completed card at one of seven locations.
4
Watch live on The Chamber's Facebook page Mondays at 3:00pm to see if you're that week's lucky winner!

For participating businesses, drop-off locations, details and official rules, go to The Chamber's website.
 


Over 100 people attend
Facing Our Future Symposium

Title Sponsors


Silver Sponsors

Allstates Rigging, Inc.
Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County

Bronze Sponsors

KI-Manitowoc
Prevea Health
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The Chamber saw a great turnout for the Facing Our Future Symposium on Wednesday.

This annual event focuses on Workforce Development, a subject important to not only business members, but everyone in the community.

We wish to thank all of the speakers and our event sponsors for making the symposium not only possible, but successful. A special thank you to Holiday Inn - Manitowoc for once again hosting the event.

If you would like to learn more about Vision 2022, be sure to attend the informational session on Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 2:00 - 6:00pm, at Holiday Inn - Manitowoc.

And don't forget to Think. Love. Play. [Manitowoc County]! #thinkloveplay

 


Lunch & Learn
Fraud: Protection, Detection & Control


Learn how to protect yourself against fraud - during the holiday season and every season.

Shoreline Credit Union and The Chamber of Manitowoc County present, "Fraud: Prevention, Detection & Control" Tuesday, November 28, 11:30 - 1:00pm, at Shoreline Credit Union, 4400 Calumet Ave., Manitowoc.
 
Join Jessica Trombley, Shoreline Credit Union, as she discusses types of fraud, steps financial institutions take to prevent it, and what YOU can do to prevent and detect it before becoming a victim.

Topics include: 
  • Email Scams (Phishing, Prince/Lottery)
  • Banking Scams (Overpayment Scams, Phony Sales, Unsolicited Check Fraud, Online Banking Security)
  • Telephone Scams (Grandparent Scam, IRS Scam)
  • Debit Card Fraud (Skimmers, Friend/Family) 
Registration and lunch begin at 11:30am with the presentation to follow at 12:00pm. A Q&A session concludes the Lunch & Learn.
 
Cost is FREE for Chamber members, $25 for non-members.

Ribbon Cutting at Sepia Chapel
 


A Ribbon Cutting took place at Sepia Chapel in Two Rivers on Friday afternoon.

Guests enjoyed refreshments while owners Barry & Gina Krahn took them on a tour of the newly renovated event space.

Sepia Chapel will host  Weddings, Christmas Parties, Vow Renewals, Business Meetings, Class Reunions, Entertainment Events, Conferences, and more.

Gina and Barry invite you to join them  on November 18 from 9:00am - 3:00pm for a community Open House. Take a leisurely self-guided tour and witness how the historic St. Luke's Church has been transformed into the area's premier event facility. There will be signature drinks, great food, local trivia, and an opportunity to WIN A FREE EVENT! No tickets necessary. Admission is free.



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this Holiday Season - Give the gift of Chamber Bucks