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July 7th | 2023

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Minnesota Chamber of

Commerce Headlines:


Drug makers sue over Minnesota's new prescription price controls


Minnesota's economy gained speed at the start of 2023


Minnesota Chamber files complaint against new elections law to protect speech

Minnesota Chamber Website

Contact Your Local Legislators:


Rep. Chris Swedzinski

Senator Gary Dahms

Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach

Senator Tina Smith

Senator Amy Klobuchar

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Find Us on Social Media!

Follow us on social media to stay up to date with chamber news and local businesses. Find us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram!

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Welcome New Chamber Members!

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Ambassador Visits

Progress Award to the Marshall Habitat for Humanity Restore for moving to their new location!

Progress Award to Advance Opportunities for a name change!

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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Upcoming Chamber Events

Chamber 101


Wednesday, July 12th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce

317 W Main St, Marshall, MN


Join us at the Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce Office to hear from Chamber staff and volunteers about the programs, benefits and services that are available to Chamber members. Whether you are a brand new member, a longtime member or just want to learn more about membership this is the event for you!

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Business After Hours:

SDN Communications


Wednesday, July 12th

4:30PM - 6:30PM


Wooden Nickel Burgers & Brew

448 W Main St, Marshall, MN


SDN Communications invites you and your employees to join them for networking, drinks, appetizers and door prizes! Register today!

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SAVE THE DATE: 2023 Speaker Series


We are excited to have the Growth Advisor Russel Dubree in Marshall and invite you to a luncheon where he will speak on the 8 Keys to High Performance Culture. 


Tuesday, August 2nd, 2023

11:30AM - 1:00PM


Event Page + Registration Coming Soon!

Women's Connect:

"Views from the Military: A Woman's Perspective"


Thursday, July 13th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


AmericInn

1406 E Lyon St, Marshall, MN


Brienna Deutz will share her experiences as a woman in the Military. We would love to have you with us to learn more about her trajectory in the institution, how that helped to shape her career, and key lessons we can all use in our current roles in the institutions we are. 

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Marshall Area Young Professionals


Tuesday, July 18th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Marshall Municipal Utilities

113 S 4th St, Marshall, MN


Please join us for the July Young Professionals Event! Speaker and topic will be announced soon!

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Don't miss any of the action prior to Crazy Days!

Follow the updates on our Crazy Days Facebook Event Page > Discussion to see sponsors, schedule of events (both adult and kid-friendly), all the promotions happening, food trucks and vendor booths that will be joining that day and more!

We're less than 2 weeks away!

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2023 State of the Agriculture


Tuesday, July 25th

11:45AM - 1:00PM


Lyon County Fairgrounds - Hoop Barn

504 Fairgrounds Road, Marshall, MN


All are welcome to attend this annual event!

$15 for Chamber Members

$20 for Non-Chamber Members

Cost includes lunch.

Register online now with the button below!


Interested in Sponsoring? Contact Brad by phone or email.

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Save the Date!

Retaining Rural Business: Business Succession & Transition Workshop


Tuesday, August 8th

10:00AM - 1:00PM


SMSU - Student Center 207

1501 State St, Marshall, MN


Please join us - all community leaders, economic developers and business support professionals! Learn about the implications of business succession and transition, access resources to support business transitions and collaborate with colleagues from your region!


REGISTER NOW! FREE EVENT!

Lunch is provided by Southwest Initiative Foundation!

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Upcoming Local Events

Parade Kickoff Event

Friday, July 7th

11:00AM - 2:00PM


Lockwood Motors

1310 E College Dr, Marshall, MN


Join us on Friday at Lockwood Motors to start the parade season. Frankie's Hot Dogs Marshall will be on site with delicious hotdogs. Marshall Radio will be hanging out with opportunities to win event tickets. So make sure to stop by and get your TETWP shirts and swag, enjoy a hot dog lunch, and maybe win some tickets for a local event from Marshall Radio! We will see you there!!

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Outdoor Movie Night

Friday, July 7th

Begins at 9:30PM


Marshall-Lyon County Library

201 C St, Marshall, MN


We will be hosting an in-car outdoor movie in the Marshall library parking lot on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month. Times will change based on the sunset. 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. In the event of rain, this event may instead be held indoors in the Marshall Library community room at the same time. This event will not be rescheduled.

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LeRoy's Bar & Grill Events for Cottonwood Coming Home Days

Both events held at:

LeRoy's Bar & Grill

89 W 1st St, Cottonwood, MN

Livin' Rich Karaoke

Friday, July 7th

9:00PM - 1:00AM


Come kickoff Coming Home Days with Livin' Rich Karaoke at LeRoy's!


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Street Dance ft. Live Band: Good for Gary

Saturday, July 8th

9:00PM - 1:00AM


The street dance is back!! It's outside of LeRoy's and will have a $10 cover charge. See you there!


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Pelican Cove Events

All events are located at:

Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek

25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN

Live Music on the Patio: Alex & Edie

Friday, July 7th

Begins at 6:00PM


Grab a friend and listen to local artists on Pelican's patio from 6pm-9pm!


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Live Band: Show Me Your Hits

Saturday, July 8th

Begins at 8:30PM


Show Me Your Hits is the full package and will provide you with the real band feel. Come sing along to songs you know and love, while feeling like you’re seeing your favorite band on tour.


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Live Music on the Patio: The Broken Oak

Sunday, July 9th

Begins at 2:00PM


Enjoy the day on the patio with local band The Broken Oak!!!


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Painted Prairie Vineyard Events

All events are located at:

Painted Prairie Vineyard

1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN

Vinyasa in the Vines

Saturday, July 8th

11:00AM - 12:00PM


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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Sippin' Sundays ft. Kevin Ryan

Sunday, July 9th

2:00PM - 5:00PM


Come on out and enjoy Painted Prairie and live music on a Sunday afternoon. Kevin Ryan will be joining us on the patio from 2-5 p.m. Cheers!


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Wine & Cheese Pairing Experience with Redhead Creamery

Wednesday, July 12th

5:30PM - 7:30PM


It's time for a fun, interactive wine and cheese pairing event with our friends at Redhead Creamery! During this two-hour experience you will learn more about the cheese and wine-making process and enjoy five Painted Prairie wine and Redhead Creamery cheese pairings.

Tickets are $50 per person and must be purchased in advance.


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Pride in the Tiger Foundation Annual Golf Classic

Monday, July 10th

Registration at 10:30AM


Marshall Golf Club

800 Country Club Dr, Marshall, MN


Join us to help raise money for Teacher Impact Grants in Marshall's public & private schools!

11:30 AM - Registration & Lunch

12:30 PM - Shot Gun Start

EMAIL: pitf@marshall.k12.mn.us

CALL: 507-537-6920 ext. 1009

REGISTER ONLINE: https://forms.office.com/r/tDuMb2a1D2

$130 per player

$500 per 4 person team

See you there!

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Family Movie Night

Tuesday, July 11th

Begins at 6:00PM


Living Word Lutheran Church

800 E Southview Ct, Marshall, MN


Family Movie Night featuring The Super Mario Bros. Movie!


On Tuesday, July 11th, beginning at 6:00 PM, come enjoy a family-friendly movie in our church Sanctuary! Bring your family and lawn chairs. Freshly popped popcorn, M&M’s, and beverages will be provided! Free entry. See you there!

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Wednesday Family Activities for All Ages

Wednesday, July 12th

10:15AM - 11:15AM


Marshall-Lyon County Library

201 C St, Marshall, MN


Outdoor Summer Reading activities for kids of all ages and their adults. These activities will happen on Wednesdays at 10:15 am on the library lawn. Generally, these events will move indoors in inclement weather.


This week's theme is “Bee Happy" - a presentation by the Koch Family on raising bees.

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Swimming Lessons Signup

Sign up now!


Marshall Aquatic Center

400 W College Dr, Marshall, MN


Are you looking to sign up for swimming lessons? Our next session of lessons are July 10th-13th and 17th-20th!


There are openings in the following levels:

Level 2 at 9am

Level 4 at 9am

Level 5/6 at 9am

Level 4 at 10am

Level 5/6 at 10am


Register at:

https://ci.marshall.mn.us/.../aquatic.../morning_lessons.php

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Fix-It Clinic

Wednesday, July 12th

5:00PM - 7:00PM


Marshall-Lyon County Library

201 C St, Marshall, MN


Have a small appliance or electronic that stopped working or needs repair? We provide the tools and some helpful advice, and you provide the labor to try to make it work again. Save money and keep things out of landfills! Fix It Clinic philosophy: it doesn’t work now, so you might as well try to fix it. Don’t be scared; you’re handier than you think! For this session, we’ll be focusing on small appliances and computers (laptops and towers). You’re also welcome to come with any questions you have about library digital collections and how to use them on your phone, tablet, or computer.

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Bingo

Wednesday, July 12th

Begins at 6:30PM


Key Largo on Lake Shetek

29 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Come out for bingo every Wednesday at Key Largo!

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Traveling Trivia

Thursday, July 13th

Begins at 6:30PM


Varsity Pub / Extra Innings

Downtown Marshall


Traveling trivia at The Varsity Pub and Extra Innings. Come early to save your seat!

Put on your thinking caps and sharpen your pencils trivia night is back! Team registration and round one worksheet starts at 630 pm. Live. rounds start at 700 pm. Prizes will be awarded! Free to play. 5 rounds of questions. 4 people per team. Like our Facebook page to stay tuned for each round categories so you can study.

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Tunes on the Terrace

Thursday, July 20th

5:30PM - 6:30PM


Terrace 1872

Downtown Marshall


Join us on the new Terrace 1872 in Downtown Marshall! Singing Q's will be playing - see you there! This is also happening over Crazy Days!

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Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More!

Paving Work on Third Street Nearly Finished

MARSHALL - Concrete paving work on part of Third Street in Marshall is getting close to finished. However, the intersection of Third Street and West Lyon Street won't be finished until later in the ongoing street construction project downtown, Marshall city staff said. On Wednesday, work crews could be seen pouring concrete on the block [...]

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Special Visitors Stop at Marshall Sports Bar

Local Sports Bar, Fuzzy's, recently had a visit from local celebrity athletes Trey Lance (plays for San Francisco 49ers), Reece Winkelman (played for SDSU Jackrabbits) and Blaise Andries (played for Miami Dolphins). All 3 of their football jerseys hang in the bar for customers to view!


"Proud to have these guys college football jerseys in my case! 3 great players but better men. So fun to have them all in for a photo opportunity. Thanks Trey, Reece and Blaise!"

-Dan, Owner of Fuzzy's

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Below are numerous resources to help you and your members navigate the many law changes on the horizon! Also coming soon: A series of webinars will also be recorded and available on demand to provide additional detail and context around the rapidly changing labor law landscape.


Chamber Resources

  1. Timeline: Brief overview of when all the new employer provisions are set to take effect
  2. June 5th On-demand webinar: Overview of labor law changes featuring Department of Labor and Industry Commissioner Nicole Blissenbach. Please note that when you click on the link, you will be required to register and enter the passcode listed. On-demand webinar: Overview of labor law changes - Passcode: MNChamber2023!
  3. June 12th Workplace Management Policy Committee Meeting: An “on background” deeper dive into the June 5th Overview webinar. Please note this is a “moment in time” recording and the Department is still in the process of formalizing their guidance and FAQ documents. WMPC Meeting Recording - Passcode: !4v24hUg
  4. June 28 On-demand webinar with the new DEED Commissioner Matt Varilek: This webinar will cover a combination of topics – from new resource opportunities through business and workforce grants to key information about the state’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave program – all within the oversight of DEED. We will distribute this webinar to Committee members once it has been recorded.
  5. 2023 Voting Record: The Chamber tracks hundreds of bills during each legislative session, to ensure that policymakers understand how their proposals impact Minnesota’s economy and the state’s ability to make Minnesota a more affordable place to live, work, grow and expand a business. The Chamber scores votes on bills or amendments that illustrate this impact. The following votes were cast in the 2023 legislative session. Click to view how your legislators voted this session on top business issues.
  6. Chamber Blog: Please earmark the Chamber’s “What Happened in the 2023 Session? A Business Guide to New Law Changes.” This page will continue to be updated with helpful information and resources. 


Agency Resources

  1. 2023 legislative changes impacting the work of DLI: dli.mn.gov/business/codes-and-laws/laws-and-rules
  2. Sick and Safe Time homepage: dli.mn.gov/sick-leave
  3. Women’s Economic Security Act homepage: dli.mn.gov/newparents
  4. MDH’s related Breastfeeding Friendly Workplaces designation page: www.health.state.mn.us/people/breastfeeding/recognition/index.html. Becoming designated (relatively easy) is a great way for employers to know they are in compliance.
  5. DEED’s Paid Family and Medical Leave homepage: https://mn.gov/deed/programs-services/paid-family/
  6. DLI’s posters and notices page. This page, using this same URL, will be updated very soon with links to the new notices and posters: dli.mn.gov/posters
  7. Office of Cannabis Management: https://cannabis.state.mn.us
  8. Minnesota Department of Human Rights: https://mn.gov/mdhr/employers/


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.

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 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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Chamber Member Job Postings

Action Manufacturing

  • Welder

Advance

  • Career Coach
  • Community Support Specialist
  • Employment Coordinator

Advanced Eyecare

  • Office Coordinator / Optician | Part-Time OR Full-Time

Avera Marshall

  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care - PRN
  • Medical Assistant | Full-Time
  • Radiology Technologist (ARRT) - PRN
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Unit | Part-Time
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) | Full-Time
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) | Full-Time
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Part-Time
  • Surgical Technician (Certified) | Part-Time
  • Medical Assistant (MA) - Clinic - PRN
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic - PRN
  • Ophthalmology Assistant | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) III | Full-Time
  • Pharmacy Technician - In Training | Part-Time
  • Pharmacy Technician | Part-Time
  • Chaplain - PRN
  • Optometry Assistant (Non-Cert) | Part-Time
  • Sonographer | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | PRN
  • Nutrition and Food Service - PRN
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Unit - PRN
  • Admissions Specialist II | Full-Time
  • Optometry Assistant - PRN
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral Health Acute Unit | Part-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral Health Acute Unit | Part-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic - PRN
  • Administrative Coordinator | Full-Time
  • Radiology Technologist II | Part-Time
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - PRN
  • Paramedic - PRN Transporter - PRN
  • Radiology Technologist | Part-Time
  • Sonographer - PRN

Carlson & Stewart Refrigeration, Inc.

  • Purchasing Agent
  • HVAC-R Technician
  • Safety & Training Coordinator
  • Welder

GreatAmerica Financial Services Corp.

  • Sales Support Specialist - SMG Construction

Hoffman & Brobst, PLLP

  • Staff Accountant Position

Leading Edge Credit Union

  • Branch Manager
  • Account Service Representative
  • Financial Service Representative

Living Word Lutheran Church

  • Worship Leader | Full-Time
  • Director of Youth Ministry

Lyon County

  • General Equipment Operator
  • Lyon County Correctional Officer
  • Lyon County Mechanic Foreman

Marshall Public Schools

  • Crossing Guard
  • Park Side Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Southview Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Head Softball Coach
  • Head Speech Coach
  • Maintenance Crew Member
  • Early Childhood Special Education Paraprofessional | Part-Time
  • Community Engagement Connector

Music Street Inc.

  • Instrument Repair Technician

North Star Mutual Insurance Company

  • System Administrator
  • Software Developers - Information Technology
  • Claims Technician - Auto Claims
  • Claims Technician - Property/Casualty Claims
  • Policy Processing Technician - Farm Underwriting
  • Policy Processing Technician - Personal Lines Underwriting
  • Underwriting Technician - Personal Lines
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Property/Casualty Claims
  • Senior Accountant - Accounting
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims

Runnings

  • Human Resources Manager

Schwan's Home Delivery

  • Route Sales Representative

Southwest Minnesota State University

  • Minnesota Licensed Plumber
  • Associate Director of the Mustang Pathway Program
  • Director of Strength and Conditioning

Southwestern Center for Independent Living

  • Independent Living (IL) Specialist

SWWC Service Cooperative

  • Accounting Specialist

US Bank

  • Customer Service Representative
  • Equipment Finance - Collector
  • Cash Applications Specialist

Western Mental Health Center

  • Program Manager - Westbridge Board & Lodge


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

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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