Weekly PRLA Chamber of Commerce  & Tourism 
Member News and Calendar of Events Updates!
November 10, 2017
Holiday Cards for Heroes and Food Drive
Now through November 17
Join us in supporting the Hubbard County Food Shelf, Headwaters Animal Shelter, and Holiday Mail for Heroes through the Red Cross.

Our office is proud to participate in the Ameriprise Financial National Day of Service, helping the  42 million Americans  struggling with hunger.  From November 1st  through the 17th  we will be collecting non-perishable food ...read more
World Science Day
Friday, November 10
World Science Day for Peace and Development highlights th e important role science has in society and is celebrated each year on Nov. 10. A group of interested citizens in Park Rapids will highlight World ...read more
Living at Home's Famous Rib Dinner
Friday, November 10
Come on out and have a great meal and great conversation with  great friends. All in an effort ...read more

Northern Lights Casino Presents: Kim Russo - The Happy Medium
Saturday, November 11
Come out and experience an amazing night with Kim Russo The Happy Medium.

Winter Wonderland's Snowflake & Candy Canes Holiday Show
Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12
The 5th Annual Park Rapids Arts & Crafts Event...

Catch a Pint of Bemidi - JJ's Dockside Tap Takeover
Thursday, November 16
Join Bemidji Brewing as we take over the taps at  JJ's Dockside  November 16th! Great Bemidji Beer's will be featured, including fan favorite BLOOD ORANGE IPA! ...read more
Foxy's Famous "Open Mic Night!"
Thursday, November 16
Experience LIVE... some of the best local musical talent!

A fun evening of guided painting, snacks, beverages and socializing. Create a 10 x 20" canvas painting of a rustic coffee mug designed and painted by my extremely talented friend, Jenny Meyer. ...read more
Dueling Pianos - Rock It Man Entertainment
Friday, November 17
Join uz at Zorbaz!

3rd Annual Walker Area Art & Craft Fair

Santa Photo Booth
Lickin' Good Whole Pet Foods  will be hosting Santa and Mrs. Claus for a Pet Photo Shoot.

Bring your pets, and the entire family for our ...read more
Come for the yoga .... Namaste for the beer. Join us for our fourth yoga and beer event. Portage Brewing is a lovely place to relax, unwind, meet ...read more

The Nemeth Art Center will host a 1920's theme fundraising dinner November 18th, 2017 called; "Brother Can You Spare a Dime?"

The event will be hosted by local chefs Amy Thielen ...read more
The Traveling Art Pub hosted by Clancy's Restaurant & Bar
Monday, November 20
Eat. Drink. Create and Socialize with TAP this Fall at Clancy's on Island Lake in Park Rapids! Enjoy this 2.5 guided art instruction with your family, friends, neighbor or ...read more

Coffee with Gina and Shelley
Wednesday, November 22
Join us for complimentary coffee and a baked treat! Gina and Shelley would like the opportunity to introduce themselves to you, and what a better way  ...read more
Ugly Sweater Party hosted by FireFly Event Barn & Taproom
Wednesday, November 22
It's time for an UGLY SWEATER PARTY!!!
Find it, make it, buy it.Just let it be hideous!  Prizes for ...read more
3rd Annual Heartland Homes Turkey Trot 5K/Fun Run & Walk
Thursday, November 23
Heartland Homes 3rd Annual 5K Turkey Trot Fun Run & Walk P roceeds to benefit the clients of Heartland Homes. ...read more
Community Tree Lighting & Yuletide Sampler
Friday, November 23
The community tree lighting will once again "Light Up A Life" for St. Joseph's Hospice on Main Street.

This "Norman Rockwell" moment in the Park Rapids Holiday Season will include a visit from Santa, ...read more
Come see Santa & Mrs. Claus in Park Rapids!
Saturday, November 25 - Saturday, December 23
Tis the season... for a visit with Santa!

Get your cameras ready and bring the kids Downtown Park Rapids to see Santa and Mrs. Claus.  ...read more
RECURRING WEEKLY EVENTS:
Park Theatre - Weekly movie show times!
A quaint theater with a classic neon marquee presents mainstream movies with standard concessions.

Follow the links provided here to view ALL area Events!
CHI St. Joseph's Health Announces the 2017 Mammogram Quilt Winner!
Kristen Lund, (left) CHI St. Joseph's Health's Registered Technologist, presents an excited Susan Rugroden (right) of Park Rapids, with this year's mammography quilt.  The Crazy Quilters of Park Rapids donate  ...read more 
Thank you Volunteers and Community - Nov. 4th Animal Shelter Events
We want to send out a special thank you to the many volunteers who came out to help this past weekend at our Holiday Bazaar and Turkey Dinner. Your commitment of time and energy contributes to the success  ...read more
Help Support Youth Mentoring
Kinship Fundraiser, Support Youth Mentoring
When you purchase a wreath Kinship receives 1/3 of the proceeds!

WARNING: Email Scam Affecting Arvig.net Users
Arvig has received reports of an email scam affecting customers who use an arvig.net email address. This email is NOT from Arvig and should be deleted.

Reports indicate that the email arrived around 8:21 p.m., on Thursday, November 2. It appears to come from ...read more
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while you're at www.parkrapids.com
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while you're at www.parkrapids.com
Better Living Concepts - Renewal by Andersen Replacement Window Deal
Our biggest discount of the year ends ON Black Friday!

Check out ALL of the HOT DEALS
when you visit us @ www.parkrapids.com
Reporter Wanted!
The Park Rapids Enterprise, Park Rapids, Minnesota, is looking for a full-time motivated reporter to join our team. In addition the desire to be part of a community newspaper, crime and court proceedings writing experience and strong organizational skills are ...read more
for a current list  of JOB OPENINGS in the area!
Post your job openings on   Call to ask how (218) 732-4111
The Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation
The Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation (TRMF) is a 501(c)(3) public non-profit organization that was formed in 1986 by our founder Harold Schafer.

November 2017
November 10, 2017
Dear Valued Member,
 
At the Chamber, we strive to facilitate a robust and informative website where information can be found easily.
 
We are slightly tweaking the process for submission to be included on Every Friday News.
 
The first step:  Make sure that your submission -to be - is already listed on www.parkrapids.com .  This can be done through the Member Portal by either completing a Hot Deal, Job Posting, News Release or Event.
 
If you do not know how to log in to your Member Portal - please contact Emma Moore.  If you do not know how to complete a Hot Deal, Job Posting, News Release or Event - please click on the link provided here.
 
Once you've entered your information through the Member Portal please submit a request for placement to Emma Moore. Keep in mind that space is limited in Every Friday News and not everything can squeeze in every week.
 
Solo eblasts for your Hot Deal, Job Posting, News Release or Event are available for only $75.
 
Email your request for submission to Emma Moore no later than
10 a.m. on WEDNESDAYs!

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