Chamber News
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Chamber Bowl This Week!
See you at the Chamber Bowl this week on February 4, 5 and 6 at Mystic Lanes! Prizes will be awarded for high and low scoring teams, individuals, and for the best dressed team. Please submit bowler names to Kativa if you have not already.
 
Registration - 3:30PM
Bowling & Networking - 4PM
Dinner - 6:30PM by Hy-Vee East
 
We are planning on good weather, but just in case, we have a make-up date of Tuesday, February 11.
February Breaking Glass
February’s Breaking Glass Leadership Series , sponsored by Jane Fischer & Associates, features Plant Managers Janelle Kruger from Kraft Heinz and Jessica Reith from Cargill Protein.

These women in leadership will discuss how they’ve broken the glass ceiling in the manufacturing industry. Join us at 8AM on Thursday, February 20 at the Commerce Center for this popular leadership series.
Ag Breakfast Speakers
The 38th Annual Ag Breakfast is set for 7AM on Thursday, March 19 at The Music Man Square . Josh Byrnes will moderate a panel of area experts to help "Forecast for the Future" of agriculture.
 
Panelists include Steve Strasheim - a farmer from Twisted River Farm, Alejandro Plasina - an Economist with ISU Extension and Ashley Smeby - a Grain Marketing Advisor from Landus Cooperative. Attendees are asked to submit questions prior to the breakfast for the panelists.
 
Contact Kativa at the Chamber with any questions.
Steve Strasheim
Twisted River Farm
Alejandro Plasina
ISU Extension
Ashley Smeby
Landus Cooperative
Band Festival - Register for the Parade!
Showcase the pride of your business or organization by participating in the 82nd North Iowa Band Festival Parade. Encourage involvement by offering prizes to employees who participate, having a party to decorate, or getting a group to walk the day of the parade. What a great way to build company morale and celebrate the community!
 
You can register online below or download the registration form . Contact Kativa with any questions.
Wellness Tip
Research says you should be drinking half a gallon of water a day - even if you're not thirsty! Water can improve brain function and help with weight loss. Try infusing your water with these fruits .
Member News
  • E@T Night from 6-7PM on Wednesday, February 5 at First Presbyterian Church.

  • The CPPC Committee meeting for Community Partnerships Protecting Children (P4C) will be held from 10AM-Noon on February 6 at the Mason City DHS office.




  • NISS Excavation, Inc. is having a ribbon cutting at 2PM followed by an "Open Office" until 6PM on February 11.




  • NIACC's Performing Arts & Leadership Series presents Finding Neverland at 7:30PM on Saturday, February 15 at the North Iowa Community Auditorium.
Elite Boxing Academy
One free week
Healthy Harvest of North Iowa
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