Breaking Glass featuring Ashley Hinson

The next Breaking Glass session is coming up next week and will feature Congresswoman Ashley Hinson. This session is from 1-2:30PM on Wednesday, November 1, in the Anderson Event Room at the Commerce Center.

An Iowa native, Ashley is an award-winning journalist and a proud wife and mother of two. In Congress, she continues to be a common-sense leader and pursue pro-growth policies. She has introduced and supported bipartisan legislation to improve child care access for working families in Iowa and creates opportunities for workers in the community. As a mother, she also has a keen interest in protecting the safety and security of Iowa families.

Tickets are $10 for members and $20 for non-members.

Ashley Hinson

U.S. Representative

Leadership North Iowa 2024

Apply today for Leadership North Iowa! This popular regional leadership program will run January 11-May 24, 2024.

Reasons to participate in Leadership North Iowa:

• Develop leadership skills and knowledge
• Connect with other leaders in the community
• Learn about the challenges and opportunities facing North Iowa
• Make a difference in the community

Twenty-five students will be selected in early December via an application process. If you're looking to be a part of this engaging program, be sure to apply soon!

Apply to Become a Chamber Ambassador

The Ambassadors are a team of professionals who volunteer their time to help promote the North Iowa business community and support Chamber functions. They are a group of enthusiastic members who act as the welcoming arm of the Chamber to ensure that the membership is being served.

Interested in becoming a Chamber Ambassador? Click here!

Wellness Tip

Up for a healthy challenge? We all know that fruits and vegetables are good for us, so why not make a habit of eating them! Challenge yourself to eat at least one fruit or vegetable with every meal. Then, try it again the next week. Eating a healthy mix of fruits and veggies consistently will make you feel great both physically and mentally.

Click here to learn more about the importance of fruit and vegetable diets!

Do you have an announcement for your business or an upcoming event? You can submit your events to our online calendar here, or email chamber@masoncityia.com and we'll post it in this section of upcoming Chamber News emails.

• The KCMR Barbie Trivia Trek is happening now! Click here to learn more about the event. Winners will be drawn in mid-November.

• Pritchard Companies is hosting a Youth Wrestling Clinic on November 11-12 at the Clear Lake Wellness Center. Click here to learn how to register!

• The Cerro Gordo County GOP along with the surrounding counties Central Committees are hosting their 2024 Fall Festival of Candidates on Thursday, October 26 starting at 6:30PM at the Surf Ballroom.

• The MacNider Art Museum is starting their second session of Clay Classes: Learning How to Throw starting on Thursday October 26 from 5:30-7:30PM. They are also hosting a Halloween Sewing Creations event from 10AM-Noon on Saturday, October 28.

• Switchfoot - The Beautiful Letdown 20th Anniversary Tour is coming to the Surf Ballroom on Friday, October 27 starting at 7PM.

• There are Halloween Happenings hosted by the North Iowa Children's Museum & Clear Lake Athletics and Wellness Center from 9:30-11:30AM on Saturday, October 28 in Downtown Clear Lake.

• The Humane Society of North Iowa is hosting a Howl-o-ween Open House from 11AM-3PM on Saturday, October 28.

• Trunk or Treat at the Mason City Family YMCA is from 6-7:30PM on Saturday, October 28.

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