Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce - Monday, July 23, 2018
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Exciting Upcoming Events:
July 25: Business@Breakfast Guest Day


Business@Breakfast is a great opportunity for businesses that depend on referrals and one-on-one interaction to make meaningful and lasting connections. Attendees should come prepared with a stack of 35-50 business cards and a 30-45 second commercial about their business. Arrive at 7:15 for 15 minutes of networking before we hear from each participant. 
 
Facilitator: Steven Tassler
 
Event Sponsors: Fairway Independent Mortgage Company- Dominic Des Marais & Panera
 
The program will adjourn at 8:30, but attendees are welcome to continue to network afterward. Breakfast is included in the price.

DATE & TIME: Wednesday, July 25, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
LOCATION: Hellmuth & Johnson, PLLC (8050 W 78TH Street, Edina)
COST: $10 for all in attendance

If you have any issues with online registration, please e-mail your registration to lori.brown@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830.
July 26: Saint Paul Saints Executive Night

I n this interactive experience, Mike Veeck, Co-Owner of the Saints, and Fran Zeuli, President, Fun Is Good, will help members of the B.E.E.R. Chambers learn the key elements of the Fun Is Good philosophy that makes the Saint Paul Saints such a successful team and business. Afterwards, see it all come together during the behind the scenes tour and as the nationally renowned St. Paul Saints and staff delight fans during the entertaining and fun-filled baseball game!

Agenda:
2:30-4:30 pm: Fun Is Good Seminar-Securian Club at CHS Field
5:00-5:45 pm: Tour of CHS Field
6:00 pm: Open for dinner buffet and bar (soda, beer & wine)
7:05 pm: St. Paul Saints baseball game, Securian Club Seating

TEAM PACKAGE SPECIAL
Register 4 members of your team to have your business's name displayed on the scoreboard (visible to the streets of Saint Paul) during the event. While supplies last, limited positions available


DATE & TIME:  Thursday, July 26, 2:30 PM - 7:00 PM
LOCATION:  CHS Field's Securian Club
COST:  $125 - Chamber Member Only Early Bird Rate *Available until July 16th, $150 - Chamber Member Rate *Starting July 7th, $175 - Non-Members Rate

If you have any issues with online registration, please e-mail your registration to lori.brown@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830.
July 31: Minneapolis Marriott Southwest After Hours
Join us for this After Hours at the Minneapolis Marriott Southwest on their beautiful patio! The Marriott Southwest’s patio is a great outdoor space for luncheons, receptions and wedding ceremonies. It is also a great place for travelers to re-energize. During this After Hours event, we will be providing a unique, fun networking activity to help provide new connections.

The Marriott Southwest will be showcasing some appetizers from the menu of their Blue Birch restaurant as well as providing summer refreshments and sangria! There will also be a cash bar available for other alcoholic beverages. The Marriott Southwest will be giving away (2) $25 gift certificates to the Blue Birch Restaurant.   


DATE & TIME:  Tuesday, July 31, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
LOCATION:  Minneapolis Marriott Southwest (5801 Opus Pkwy, Minnetonka)
COST:  Free for Members , $15 for Non-Members

If you have any issues with online registration, please e-mail your registration to lori.brown@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830.
August 14: Kickstart your Business Chamber Luncheon

Join us for this FREE luncheon as members and guests learn how to utilize the Chamber to grow their business, build their network, and access business resources.

Guest Speaker: Stephen Crawford from Action CoachMN will present "Sales - Finish 2018 Strong & Convert More Business".

Members are encouraged to bring guests to learn how an Eden Prairie Chamber Membership can help grow their business! 

Special Offer for guests that sign up for a One Year Membership at the luncheon!

DATE & TIME:  Tuesday, August 14, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
LOCATION:  Buca di Beppo (7711 Mitchell Rd, Eden Prairie)
COST:  Free

If you have any issues with online registration, please e-mail your registration to lori.brown@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830.
Know someone who could benefit from all the Chamber has to offer?

Invite them to the lunch and they'll receive this amazing offer if they choose to join the Chamber!
August 15: Dentists of Eden Prairie Afterhours + Incredible Dental Care Offer
Join us for this fun Afterhours at Dentists of Eden Prairie to learn more about all they have to offer! There will be great door prizes, along with some delicious R Taco food and drinks.

In addition to the typical Afterhours fun, you can also earn up to $30 or $100 off restorative care at Dentists of Eden Prairie before AND during the event!* All you have to do is donate to the Eden Prairie Schools to raise money for school supplies.


DATE & TIME:  Wednesday, August 15, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
LOCATION:  Dentists of Eden Prairie (13000 Technology Dr Ste 110, Eden Prairie)
COST:  Free for Members , $15 for Non-Members

If you have any issues with online registration, please e-mail your registration to lori.brown@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830.

*See registration page for details regarding offer.
August 27: Women's Golf Outing + After Hours
Are you looking to network and connect with other business women in the Eden Prairie area? We’ve got you covered. Grab your sunscreen and head to Bent Creek for a day at the course with your girlfriends!

You don’t have to be a Chamber member or LPGA player to participate, so feel free to bring a guest or two to join the party. This tournament is notorious for feeling too fun to be a great networking opportunity out of the office.

We’ll provide the carts, food and drink, and prizes - all you have to do is register, have fun and bring your business cards!


DATE & TIME:  Monday, August 27, 1:00 PM Registration, 2:00 PM Tournament Start
LOCATION:  Bent Creek Golf Club (14490 Valley View Rd, Eden Prairie)
COST:  $75 to Golf + Attend After Hours, $15 for Members and $25 for Non-Members to Attend After Hours
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.  Click "Register Now" to learn more.

If you have any issues with online registration, please e-mail your registration to lori.brown@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830.
August 29: Bowlero Afterhours Fun
Come on in and join us at Bowlero for some hand-crafted menu options, customizable drinks (1st drink on us!), and the chance to relax and socialize after a long work week. 

Formally known as Brunswick, Bowlero is the new and improved up-scale experience we all have been looking for. With 8 foot video screens at the end of each bowling lane, Minneapolis themed laser tag, and arcade games we all know and love (Yes, we have PAC-Man) you will never be bored! You will have the chance to come on in and network in a laid back, fun atmosphere while enjoying appetizers and drinks AND activity getting to know members within the Eden Prairie Chamber.

We will be giving away 2 free hours of unlimited bowling for up to 10 people to one of the lucky attendees at this networking event ($290 value) **Must be present to win!


DATE & TIME:  Wednesday, August 29, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
LOCATION:  Bowlero (12200 Singletree Lane, Eden Prairie)
COST:  Free for Members , $15 for Non-Members

If you have any issues with online registration, please e-mail your registration to lori.brown@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830.
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Let us help you advertise to other Chamber Members and people through the Eden Prairie community!

Take advantage of the cost-effective advertising opportunities to spread the word about your organization's promotions, upcoming events, and more!

Check out our online advertising opportunities to reach community members through Eden Prairie and beyond:
  • Weekly e-mail blast ads
  • Electronic monthly newsletter ads
  • Web page banner ads at epchamber.org

Email communications@epchamber.org or call (952) 944-2830 to reserve your spot today!
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