Marshall Area Chamber Weekly News & Events Newsletter | |
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ONE top Banner Ad spot is available each Friday in the E-Connection newsletter at $75/week. Email chamber@marshallmn.org for more information.
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2023 Live Local Calendar
Never miss out on what's happening locally! We have you covered with our fully interactive #LiveLocal calendar that's updated daily!!
Use the button to get to our Live Local Calendar and be sure to tune into Marshall Radio each week as they present the current week's upcoming events and more!
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Business During Hours
Thrivent Summer Block Party & Shred Event
Wednesday, August 23rd
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Thrivent
1411 E College Dr, Marshall, MN 56258
Everyone is invited! We will be having a Parking Lot Shred Event provided by Thrivent. Feel free to bring confidential documents you would like to shred.
Restored Strength will be offering FREE chair massages for those who sign up!!
Pork sandwiches and chips will be served.
Hosted by Thrivent, Seanor Law Office PLLC, Restored Strength and Trucker Logistics.
View more about Business During Hours.
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Sounds of Summer
Thursday, August 17th through Sunday, August 20th
Family, fun, and free events for the entire family during Sounds of Summer in Marshall, MN! Featuring food, games, and entertainment for everyone. Come for a day, or the weekend.
View Website Here
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Sounds of Summer Event:
Friends of the Library Book Sale
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Friday, August 18th through
Saturday, August 19th
Hours vary by day - check event.
Marshall-Lyon County Library
201 C Street, Marshall, MN
The Friends of the Marshall-Lyon County Library Sounds of Summer used book sale will run Wednesday, August 16 through Saturday, August 19. Mystery, romance, how-to, humor, history children’s, DVDs, cassettes, much more! Special pricing may be available on the last day, but the first day will have the best selection!
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Friday, August 18th
11:00AM - 4:00PM
Marshall Hy-Vee
900 E Main St, Marshall, MN
Maui Wowi is coming to Marshall from the cities to bring our smoothies to Hy-Vee! Stop by, grab a smoothie and say aloha!
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Sounds of Summer Event:
Shakespeare at the Park: "A Winter's Tale"
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Three Performance Dates
Friday, August 18th
Begins at 7:00PM
Liberty Park Band Shell
Marshall, MN
Saturday, August 19th
Begins at 7:00PM
Marshall-Lyon County Library
201 C St, Marshall, MN
Sunday, August 20th
Begins at 5:00PM
Liberty Park Band Shell
Marshall, MN
Come out and see our performance of "A Winter's Tale" this weekend. Hosted by the Marshall Area Stage Company!
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Star Watch with Mike Lynch | |
Friday, August 18th
Begins at 8:30PM
Camden State Park
Earth House Lawn
1897 Camden Park Rd, Lynd, MN
Gaze up at the night sky with former WCCO meteorologist Mike Lynch. Learn about the constellations and get the chance to peer through some incredible telescopes. Bring your own chairs or picnic blanket.
Sponsored by the Friends of Camden.
MN State Park permits required for vehicles entering the park.
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Friday, August 18th
Begins at 9:00PM
Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek
25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN
Get out and check out a local band at Pelican Cove!
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Sounds of Summer Event:
Get Your Tickets Now!
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
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Get Tickets Here:
Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce
317 W Main St, Suite 2, Marshall, MN
Event Information:
Saturday, August 19th
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Marshall Fire Hall
201 E Saratoga St, Marshall, MN
Join us for this fundraiser for the inclusive playground equipment!
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Sounds of Summer Event:
Tiger 5K
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Saturday, August 19th
Begins at 8:30AM
Independence Park
Marshall, MN
See you there!
marshallareaymca.org/events/tiger-5k
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Saturday, August 19th
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN
Join us at Painted Prairie for an hour of yoga. Crystal from Eb & FLOW will instruct the session. No experience necessary. Bring your mat or if you do not have one, there will be extra available for use. Cost is $10 per person or the use of Eb & Flow punch cards.
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Let's Dig In: Lab Activity for Kids | |
Saturday, August 19th
Begins at 1:00PM
Camden State Park
North Picnic Shelter
1897 Camden Park Rd, Lynd, MN
Let’s dig into the dirt on soil. Learn about the parts of soil and the organisms that live in it. Designed for ages 6-12. All are welcome.
North Picnic Shelter. MN State Park permit required for park entry.
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Sounds of Summer Event:
Show & Shine Car Show
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Saturday, August 19th
2:00PM - 6:00PM
Downtown Marshall, MN
Join us as part of the Marshall Sounds of Summer celebration!
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Saturday, August 19th
Begins at 2:00PM
Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek
25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN
Surfin Safari is an oldies ( 50'-70's) rock band based out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Grab a beach blanket and enjoy the live tunes!!
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Wheels by the Water Roll-In | |
Saturday, August 19th
Begins at 2:00PM
Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek
25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN
Wax those classic cars, motorcycles, daily drivers, golf carts, or anything with a little chrome on it and show it off at Pelican Cove for a roll thru.
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Car Cinema Night:
Family Animated Adventure
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Friday, August 18th
Begins at 8:30PM
Marshall-Lyon County Library
201 C St, Marshall, MN
Outdoor movie night at the Marshall-Lyon County Library! This family-friendly 2023 animated action comedy stars characters from a popular video game franchise. It is rated PG and runs for about an hour and 30 minutes. To ensure sightlines to the screen, space may be limited. Prime spots are first come, first served! These are in-vehicle events: you will use your car radio to tune in to the audio of the movie. When you arrive, tune your radio to 88.1 FM.
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Registration Deadline:
St. Stephen Sunday School & Confirmation Classes
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Registration deadline is TODAY - Friday, August 18th!
St. Stephen Lutheran Church
1301 S 4th St, Marshall, MN
Register online at ststephenmarshall.org!
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Sounds of Summer Event:
Get Your Tickets Now!
4th Annual Fundraiser Duck Race
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Get Tickets Here:
Fuzzy's
236 W Main St, Marshall, MN
Event Information:
Saturday, August 19th
Begins at 6:30PM
Memorial Park
Marshall, MN
Get your ticket now to race your duck and see if you win a prize!
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Inaugural Jon Knochenmus Masters | |
Sunday, August 20th
Begins at 11:00AM
Balaton Bay Golf Course
1001 Lake Yankton Ave, Balaton, MN
We hope you can join us for an afternoon of fun! Teams are limited for golf so call and sign up today. Raffle board will be located in the clubhouse during open hours. Everyone is welcome as we remember & celebrate Jon & his love for the game.
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Live Music on the Patio:
Kayla Daniels
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Sunday, August 20th
Begins at 2:00PM
Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek
25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN
Summer days are made for the lake, music, and good times!! Head to the lake and check out local artist Kayla Daniels!!
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Sippin' Sundays with Lynn Mullins | |
Sunday, August 20th
2:00PM - 5:00PM
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN
Join us for another Sunday afternoon at Painted Prairie with live music from 2-5 featuring Lynn Mullins.
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Jeremy DeWall Acoustic Solo Performance | |
Sunday, August 20th
3:00PM - 6:00PM
Key Largo on Lake Shetek
29 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN
Jeremy's acoustic show at Key Largo is a great way to relax at the Lake on a Sunday Afternoon. Hope to see you there!
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Southwest Tour & Travel
1500 Travis Rd, Marshall, MN
Alaska: America's Last Frontier
Land Only Tour
2 Dates Available in 2024: July 18-26 or August 22 - 30
Book Now and Save $100 PP
Journey through America’s last great frontier to discover awe-inspiring beauty, inviting locals, and rich cultural heritage. For further information contact Lori at lori@swtourandtravel.com or call 507-537-0305.
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Ribbon Cutting at Terrace 1872 | |
Tuesday, August 22nd
Begins at 5:00PM
Terrace 1872
Downtown Marshall, MN
The Terrace is now completed! There will be a ribbon cutting to honor this.
View City of Marshall page.
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Tuesday, August 22nd
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN
A Fine Art Instruction Series is being held at Painted Prairie Vineyard!
There will be one session each month where all the materials you need will be provided.
Study Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, and Sculpture with artist SammyJo Miller.
For pricing and registration visit:
www.sjmillerarts.com/events
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Wednesday, August 23rd
Begins at 6:30PM
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN
Join us at Painted Prairie on August 23rd at 6:30 p.m for five rounds of Yellowstone Trivia. How well do you know the show?
Free to play, we ask you to keep the teams to four or less players. Done in partnership with the Westbrook Public Library.
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The Curious History of Ice Cream with Suzanne Woods Fisher | |
Thursday, August 24th
Begins at 3:00PM
Virtual Presentation Held at the
Marshall-Lyon County Library
201 C St, Marshall, MN
Join author Suzanne Woods Fisher for a virtual presentation of "The Curious History of Ice Cream." This fun look at ice cream through the ages will be streamed live over Zoom at the Marshall Library on Thursday, August 24th at 3 pm. To get you in the mood, we'll also be serving ice cream treats to attendees while supplies last.
Suzanne Woods Fisher is a best-selling, award-winning author whose husband is a professional ice cream maker. Fisher's newest book, The Secret to Happiness, is the second book in the Cape Cod Creamery contemporary Christian romance series.
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Register Now!
Countryside Golf Club Tournament
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Two Event Dates:
Friday, August 25th
Begins at 5:30PM
Saturday, August 26th
Begins at 9:00AM
Countryside Golf Club
3508 160th Ave, Minneota, MN
The Club Tournament is free for all members on August 26th at 9am. Sign up in the clubhouse or call 507-872-6335 with your name and handicap. Shoot-Out on Friday, August 25th at 5:30pm.
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Register Now!
Superintendents Revenge Golf Tournament
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Saturday, August 26th
Shotgun Start at 11:00AM
Marshall Golf Club
800 Country Club Dr, Marshall, MN
18 hole scramble tournament
$250 per team
Fun challenges that will create a golf experience like no other.
Includes 18 holes of golf cart lunch and food after play!
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Sign up now!
Marshall Area YMCA
200 S A St, Marshall, MN
The Marshall YMCA is looking for volunteers for fall clean up! Contact Tom Bolin to learn more.
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Save the Date:
Alice @ Wonderland Auditions
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Thursday, September 7th
Auditions at 4:00PM
Lake Benton Opera House
118 E Benton St, Lake Benton, MN
Children's Theatre auditions are coming up fast! Do you have it on your calendar yet? It's sure to be a wonderful time!
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Save the Date:
SMSU Ag Bowl
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Saturday, September 9th
Begins at 5:00PM
SMSU
Schwan Regional Event Center
1501 State St, Marshall, MN
HOME OPENER & Ag Bowl - Bemidji State vs. SMSU - see you there!
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Save the Date:
Get Tickets Now!
2nd Annual Prairie Jam
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Thursday, September 21st
Begins at 7:30PM
SMSU
Schwan Regional Event Center
1501 State St, Marshall, MN
Thursday September 21st, Visit Marshall is back bringing you Prairie Jam
More details can be found at visitmarshallmn.com/prairie-jam/.
*Opening Act: Royale Lynn
*Headliner: Eli Young Band who has 14 billboard charting singles, including four #1 Country Song of the Year and ACM Song of the year with Grammy, CMA, CMT, ACA & Teen Choice award nominations!
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Get Your Refillable Popcorn Bucket at the Marshall 6 Now! | |
Now through December!
Marshall 6 Movie Theatre
230 W Lyon St, Marshall, MN
Get your refillable popcorn bucket from the Marshall 6 for only $15! Refills are $3.50 each with this bucket and the deal is good through the rest of 2023!
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Save the Date:
Holy Redeemer Catholic School Back to School Open House
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Wednesday, August 30th
4:00PM - 6:30PM
Holy Redeemer Catholic School
501 S Whitney St, Marshall, MN
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Save the Date:
Southwest Minnesota Career Expo
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2 Dates & Locations:
Tuesday, September 26th
9:15PM - 12:25PM
Minnesota West - Worthington, MN
Wednesday, September 27th
9:15PM - 12:25PM
SMSU - Marshall, MN
The Southwest Minnesota Career Expo is a highly interactive career information and exploration event for high school sophomores/juniors in the Minnesota West Carl Perkins Consortium. Hundreds of business, agency and education volunteers work together to provide this opportunity. Each year the number and type of interactive exhibits has expanded to better meet the needs of schools and students from the region.
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Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More! | |
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Chamber of Commerce Summer Intern Publishes First Book
The Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce Summer Intern and Chamber Member is officially published! Congratulations to Cloie Stevens on her cookbook, Gather! Get your copy today by visiting here.
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$500 Donation Recipients
Spring Grant Cycle recipient WoMen's Rural Advocacy Programs, Inc.
$500 donation to assist with transportation for victims of domestic violence or trafficking to access local resources.
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Final recap for the a's in 2023; special thanks to all our players and sponsors - Marshall A's | MILROY, Minn. - The Marshall A's had its season come to a close on Aug. 12 suffering a gut-wrenching 4-3 loss to the Raymond Rockets in an elimination game at... | | | |
Lyon County Historical Society Receives Generous Donation | The Lyon County Historical Society received a generous donation from the late Mark Goodenow. Mark, a longtime Professor at Southwest... | | | |
2023 Stuff the Bus Campaign | |
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Help the Chamber "Stuff the Bus!" We're a drop-off location this year for NEW school supplies for the month of August; find us at 317 W Main Street!
The 2022 Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive collected and distributed over 56,000 school supplies to approximately 4,000 local K-12 children at 22 local schools within our service area. Thank you United Way of Southwest Minnesota for all you do!
Learn more or make a financial donation here.
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Got News?
Chamber Members can submit Press Releases and News to be featured on our website and in our E-Newsletter! Just log into your Chamber Member Account and submit your news story or contact us for assistance!
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2023 Chamber Coupon Books
Available for purchase now at $30 per book & include over $5,000 in savings! Stop in the Chamber to purchase yours today.
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2023 Community Guides
The Marshall Area Community Guide is here! Stop in the Chamber to get yours today or find one around town - they're free!
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Chamber Member Job Postings | |
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Avera Marshall
- Sonographer | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavior Health Acute Unit | Part-Time
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - PRN
- Paramedic - PRN Transporter - PRN
- Sonographer - PRN
- Medical Assistant (MA) - Family Practice Clinic | Part-Time
- Paramedic | Full-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Resource Nurse - Med Surg | Part-Time
- Transporter - PRN
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) | Full-Time
- Housekeeper | Part-Time
- Radiology Technologist III | Part-Time
- Radiology Technologist (RT) | Part-Time
- Surgical Technician (Non-Certified) | PRN
- Dietary Aide | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - OB/GYN Clinic | Part-Time
- Dietary Aide | PRN
- Dietary Aide | Part-Time
- Behavioral Health Technician
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | PRN
- Residential Assistant (RA) - Long-Term Care | PRN
- Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | PRN
- Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | PRN
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
Carlson & Stewart Refrigeration, Inc.
- Purchasing Agent
- HVAC-R Technician
Carr Properties
Hoffman & Brobst, PLLP
- Senior Accountant Position
Hope Harbor
- Direct Care Staff | Full-Time
- Direct Care Staff | Part-Time
GreatAmerica Financial Services Corp.
- Account Support Advisor - Consumer | Part-Time
Jonti-Craft, Inc.
- Shipping
- Builder (ATO) 1st & 2nd Shift
- Carting 1st & 2nd Shift
- Sprayer 1st Shift
- Maintenance Tech 1st Shift
- Profile Sander 1st Shift
- Warehouse
Living Word Lutheran Church
- Worship Leader | Full-Time
- Director of Youth Ministry
Marshall Public Schools
- Middle School Special Education Paraprofessional
- Southview Special Education Paraprofessional
- Crossing Guard
- Substitute Teacher
- Substitute Paraprofessional
- Park Side Special Education Paraprofessional
New Horizons Crisis Center
- Murray County Program Coordinator & Regional Advocate
- Redwood County Program Coordinator
North Star Mutual Insurance Company
- Claims Technician - Auto Claims
- Policy Processing Technician - Farm Underwriting
- Policy Processing Technician - Personal Lines Underwriting
- Underwriting Technician - Personal Lines
- Assistant Claims Representative - Property/Casualty Claims
- Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims
- Claims Technician - Property/Casualty Claims
Prairie Home Hospice
- Clinical Director
- CNA / TMA / HHA - Multiple Positions Open | Part-Time & Full-Time
- LPN / RN | Part-Time & Full-Time
Schwan's Company
- Maintenance Technician I - Nights
Southwest Minnesota State University
- SUCCESS Program Coach
- Director of Alumni Relations & Outreach
- Operations Support Analyst
- General Maintenance Worker
- Building Services Supervisor
- Assistant Director of Residence Life
Suite Liv'n
SWWC Service Cooperative
True Light Christian School
US Bank
- Cash Applications Specialist
- Senior Disbursements Control Specialist
Western Mental Health Center
- Mental Health Practitioner
Any Chamber Member Can Submit Job Postings!
Ask about your login by emailing chamber@marshallmn.org or call the Chamber at 507-532-4484.
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Chamber E-Connection Guidelines & Policies | |
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Newsletter Goals & Audience
The purpose of the Chamber E-Connection newsletter is to share our member's events with other business and community members. It's an informational newsletter and helps to promote our member businesses and their events. Each Friday, our newsletter is sent to over 1,500 individuals. Our separate emails are sent to the same list, but are held especially for our Chamber events and Business After Hours.
Newsletter Policy
E-Connection events are included based on the requests from the member business. The following criteria are requested by the Marshall Area Chamber for event submissions:
*Event flyers or submissions must be an actual event. We don't include sales or promotions.
*Events can be included in the E-Connection for one week free of charge. You have the option of adding one additional week for $20.
*Submissions to be included must be sent the Wednesday prior to that Friday's E-Connection - they can be emailed to chamber@marshallmn.org.
*All event flyers are for Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce members only.
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