UPCOMING EVENTS
June Membership Luncheon

Thursday, June 13
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Dangerfield's Restaurant
1583 1st Ave E.,
Shakopee, MN 55379

Join us on Thursday, June 13 for our Monthly Membership Luncheon. June's luncheon will feature Dr. Mark Thomas, the Director of the Center for Addiction Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota. 

Dr. Thomas will  discuss the unique research being conducted in our own backyard at the University of Minnesota, along with the potential implications of addiction treatments for our society. He will also discuss the reasons why Minnesota is the perfect place for this research to occur, as yet another example that the University of Minnesota brings tremendous value and pride to our community.

Click here to register.
Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening Celebration - KinderCare Learning Centers

Thursday, June 13
4:00 - 5:00 PM
8245 Crossings Blvd.
Shakopee, MN 55379


Join us to celebrate with KinderCare Learning Centers as they open their new Shakopee location!

Click here to RSVP.*

*RSVPs are encouraged, but not required.
Downtown Shakopee Farmers Market

Sundays, June 2 - September 29
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Lewis Street Parking Lot

The Downtown Shakopee Farmers Market  will include some of Minnesota's best local vendors including fresh vegetables, handmade items, gifts, and so much more. Skip the grocery store and come out and support local businesses and farmers!

Click here for more information.
Annual Chamber Golf Tournament 

Tuesday, July 23
10:00 AM - Shotgun Start
The Meadows at Mystic Lake
2400 Mystic Lake Boulevard NW, Prior Lake
Tournament is held rain or shine.

Join us out on the greens to network, have fun and enjoy the company of other chamber members. The day will include time at the driving range, a shotgun start, lunch, mini contests on the course, and a closing awards  banquet. Not a golfer? Not a problem. You can join us for just the banquet.


Player Fee: $150 per golfer
Or register before July 1st and save $20!
Banquet Only: $50 per person

Interested in a tournament sponsorship?   A sponsorship is the perfect opportunity to get your company in front of 150+ event attendees and increase your company's visibility in the Chamber and community. Email Elishia Kim for more information.
CHAMBER NEWS
Welcome New Chamber Members
 
Bravis Modern Street Food is a family-owned business located in downtown Shakopee.  They are a kid-friendly Mexican eatery and serve-up a delicious menu which includes comfort food and a fun spin on Mexican food.

Benedictine Living Community of Shakopee has a long tradition of providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation at St. Gertrude's Health & Rehabilitation Center and assisted living at the Gardens at St. Gertrude's. They are pleased to add independent living, assisted living and memory care at Benedictine Living Community of Shakopee, which is anticipated to open in early 2020.
 
Dimation is an innovative electronic manufacturing services company that provides quick turn prototype, low to medium volume printed circuit board assembly services. They also provide design and engineering, test, automated conformal coating, rework, complete system integration/box build, and other related services.   
 
At Mint Dental they are revolutionizing dentistry by implementing a new style of dental care that includes comprehensive patient care, treating the oral-systemic connection, enhanced cosmetic dentistry, and advanced training in the latest developments in dentistry.
 
My Place Hotels cater to short and long stays alike. This new property will be designed to meet the demands of today's traveler through easy check-in, friendly staff, and modern rooms with all the comforts of home. 
 
Ramble On Records buys and sells new and used vinyl. They also sell turntables, music memorabilia, posters, gifts, smoking accessories, and CBD products.
MEMBER NEWS
June Blood Drives

Local blood bank Memorial Blood Centers invites all eligible blood donors to roll up their sleeve and give blood. Every 2 seconds, someone needs blood - from heart transplants and cancer patients to accident victims and premature babies. The need for blood is constant, but the supply is not. Only volunteer blood donors can make a life-saving difference to someone in need. 


6/16 - 6/27
NETWORKING GROUPS
Become a Part of ChamberNet

Tuesdays*
7:30 AM
River Valley YMCA

ChamberNet is designed for Chamber members interested in growing their bottom line through good quality referrals.

ChamberNet provides the opportunity to: network with the best and brightest of your peers; stay abreast of new developments through market and current event updates at each meeting; learn and share best practices for technical strategies and practice management topics; and problem-solve technical issues faced by group members in their practices in an open forum.

If interested, please contact Elishia Kim or Todd Klohn.

* An official start date will be determined once a group has been formed.
Executive & Business Owners Roundtable

The Shakopee Chamber Executive & Business Owner's Roundtable provides a structured, confidential and trusting environment for executives and business owners to give and receive the benefit of their experiences to help resolve business challenges.  Participation in this group allows leaders to make better strategic decisions, focus on "the right things," improve communication and build long-term relationships.

Held the second  Wednesday  of the month | Click here to find out more.