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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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Chamber Connection

Ambassadors Welcome Alex Air Apparatus

Congratulations to Mark and Danielle Skindelien, Brent Miller, and Tim Hansen of Alex Air Apparatus on their First Dollar! Alex Air Apparatus is a family-owned fire and rescue equipment sales and service provider under the new ownership of 13 year employee Mark Skindelien. Mark and his team don't just sell the products, they use them in their service to our local communities. Mark has served 19 years on the New London Fire Department and is the currently the New London Fire Chief. Ambassadors include: Dawn Lippert (Mainstream Boutique), Kelsey Olson (Kandiyohi County & City of Willmar EDC), Doug Kuehnast (United Prairie), Michelle Marotzke (Mid-Minnesota Development Commission), Dave Feist (TPI Hospitality), Lisa Groff (Lake Region Bank), and Amber Barber (320 Real Estate Co).

Alex Air Apparatus

Somerset Properties Celebrates 10 Years

Somerset offers three great pet-friendly communities in Willmar. Each apartment includes free heat, free in-home Wi-Fi, updated flooring, updated cabinetry and countertops, and appliances in select homes. In addition to these in-home features, the communities offer a clubhouse including a party room, and a fitness center. Somerset currently has two units available. Pictured are Bob Boettcher, Jeffery Anderson, Felisha Meyer, and Donna Seawell of Somerset along with Chamber Board members and/or Diplomats Andrew Kveene (Edward Jones), Shelly Bormann (Goodwill-Easter Seals), Jon Rambow (Rambow),

Tracy Lundy (Lake Region Bank), Terri Wood (Woody’s Trucking), Suzanne Hass (Allstate Insurance), and Jessica Hanson (Willmar Hypnosis).

Somerset Properties

2024 Save the Dates

Student Job Fair & Career Expo at the Willmar High School

Thursday, April 25th

Aggie Open at Island Pine Golf Club in Atwater

Monday, June 24th

Melvin's Throwback at Zorbaz on the Lake

Saturday, July 27th

Chamber Golf Classic at Eagle Creek

Monday, August 5th

Vinna Human Resources Celebrates 5 Years

Vinna Human Resources offers outsourcing that complements your company’s culture while cultivating your employees. Services include compliance, benefit management, employee management and payroll. Vinna means “win” in Swedish and “working” in Icelandic, which is why they chose the name - because they want everyone to win at work! Pictured are Stacey Neuhaus, Stacie Tuttle, Nancy Miller, Kerry Texley, and Ann Winge Johnson of Vinna Human Resources along with Chamber Board members and/or Diplomats Jon Schmidt (DataSucces, Inc), Andrew Kveene (Edward Jones), Suzanne Hass (Allstate Insurance), Shelly Bormann (Goodwill-Easter Seals), Jon Rambow (Rambow), Jessica Hanson (Willmar Hypnosis), Terri Wood (Woody’s Trucking), and Chamber President James Miller.

Vinna Human Resources

Holiday Market this Weekend

neXt Cheers on the Willmar WarHawks

Upcoming neXt Event

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