News from Your Chamber

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

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Magnifi After Hours Patio Party

Save the Date: Saturday, October 8th!

Formerly known as the Red Carpet, Chamber Fest is the Chamber's annual fundraising event. Don't miss this fun night of music, great food, and entertainment at Bill Taunton Stadium! More details to come!

THC Legalization + Business Webinar

Minnesota just passed a bill that legalizes THC in edibles. What does this mean for your business? Join us for this webinar on Thursday, July 21st 11:00-12:00pm to hear from experts on how to protect your business along with your employees as we navigate THC edibles' possible involvement in the workplace.

Vision2040 Community Conversations

It's hard to know what the future holds, but IT IS possible to shape it! Willmar Lakes Area Vision 2040 invites you to join in a community conversation to discuss and reframe the current vision. For those that want to see the #willmarlakesarea continue to be a great place to live, work, and place, this conversation is critical as it will provide a road map to get from where we are as a community to what we can be! Bring your ideas and consider how YOU can be a part of 'the next big thing'! This is a free event and includes light refreshments.

Public Policy Committee Hosts Candidate Forums

The purpose of the Candidate Forums is to help our members become better informed on where candidates stand on the issues important to business. Additionally, the forums are an opportunity for the candidates to hear what’s important to our local businesses. Register for either or both of the forums!

Golf Classic After Hours

Join us for complimentary appetizers and beverages in the lawn by the Eagle's Nest as the Golf Classic wraps up. Radio personality Dan Schell will announce the tournament winners and door prizes. The cost to participate is a business card and $2. Golfers and sponsors will receive a voucher to attend the event at no cost. Don't miss this fun night out at Eagle Creek brought to you by West Central Technology!

Golf Classic Sold Out!

Highway 23 South Gap Public Meeting

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be holding an in-person public meeting on Monday, July 25th from 5-7 pm at Peace Lutheran Church (100 4th Ave. SW) in New London. A project presentation is scheduled for 5:15 pm.

Chamber Community Job Board

Are you hiring? Don't forget to login to ChamberMaster to post your openings on the Chamber Job Board! Job postings will be shared weekly in the e-newsletter that reaches over 1,500 people. Please contact the Chamber if you have any questions at chamber@willmarareachamber.com or (320) 235-0300.