This Friday, June 30th, is our next Chamber Connection.
Oasis Aero & Life Link III is hosting this week from 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. at the Willmar Municipal Airport Terminal (6600 Hwy 40 W). Join us for coffee and a light breakfast for only $1 and your business card. Share your business news or information on an upcoming event as you start your Friday with fello
w Chamber Members.
Reminder this will be the last Chamber Connection until August!
The Chamber and CVB Office will closed on Tuesday, July 4th in observation of Independence Day. In addition, there will be no e-newsletter next week.
This Thursday | Second Quarter Lunch with Leaders
Register for our second quarter Lunch with Leaders presented by Zack Mahboub talking about the internal politics of the Somali Community in the Willmar area.
This is a free event with an RSVP, please bring your own lunch. Register yourself by emailing
chamber@willmarareachamber.com.
Destination Playground Ribbon Cutting
Mayor Calvin cut the red ribbon last Friday morning during Willmar Fests to officially open the new Destination Playground at Robbins Island after Chamber Connections.
The Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is soliciting nominations for the Board of Directors. Board terms are three years in length. Members in good standing are eligible to be nominated and qualify for election. Nominations may be forwarded to: Nominating Committee, Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, 2104 Highway 12 East, Willmar, MN 56201, or emailed tokwarner@willmarareachamber.com. Submissions accepted until Friday August 4th.
June 2017 Non-Renewals
As a means of keeping our members informed about membership changes not only will we be providing you with a list of members who have discontinued their membership following action from the monthly board meeting, as we have done in the past, but we will also be providing you with a list of members who have renewed their membership for another year!
WLACC Hiring - Front Desk Administrative Assistant
The Chamber is looking for a part time office person to work 10:00 - 2:00 M-F to staff and maintain phones and reception area. This position requires good customer service skills, very knowledgeable about the Willmar Lakes Area and Kandiyohi County, and good written/verbal communication skills. Background in office procedures and clerical support along with good computer skills and knowledge are desired. $10.00 per hour, no benefits. If interested in the position, contact Chamber President Ken Warner at
kwarner@willmarareachamber.com.
neXt Patio Party at Ruffs
Hey neXters! It's FREE - Bring Friends! Anyone who attends will be in a drawing for free Green Lake Boat Cruise tickets!! Tomorrow night at Ruff's starting at 5:00 - See you there!
