Chamber News: New Year, New Opportunities

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President Gail Yatso led her final meeting of the Chamber in November, after 9 years of dedicated service. Thank you for everything. Well done! We welcomed two new directors, Angie Ahlgrim and Magan Holz. As we start 2023, please remember to renew your chamber membership by Jan. 31 to support the chamber's mission, to be a valid and dynamic link between local business and the community. Renewal is conveniently available online at the link below.

The next Membership Meeting is at 12pm Thursday, Jan. 19 at HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital, 855 S. Main St. Oconto Falls. All registered members are encouraged to attend. Please join us as we discuss chamber business and network with other business leaders.

The Chamber will hold a Ribbon Cutting at Inspire Fitness at 7:30am Tuesday, Jan. 31. Please join us to welcome Jenny Clements to the Chamber and learn about the fitness center, located between Piggly Wiggly and True Value,

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Winning Photo

Jason Woller submitted the winning photo in the Chamber photo contest. Jason received $25 in Chamber Bucks for this scenic fall photo. Thanks to everyone who entered

Healthy Community

We are proud to announce that Oconto Falls renewed its bronze designation as a Wisconsin Healthy Community. The chamber worked with several community partners to earn this honor.

Accepting Applications

Are you looking for a career change in the new year? We are seeking to hire a person who is passionate about the area to advocate for local businesses as our part-time Chamber Director.

Apply Today

Make a Difference by Volunteering

As a volunteer service organization, we rely on people to offer their time and talents throughout the year. As things change, so do our volunteers. We are looking for additional members for various committees, either Chamber-led or supported by the Chamber:

Summer Concert Series Committee (Chamber-led)

Former Run for the Trails Committee (Chamber-led)

Nutrition and Physical Activity Committee (Chamber supported)

Leadership Oconto County Program Committee (Chamber supported)

Chamber Member News

Ribbon Cutting

Welcome, Los Magueyes Mexican Restaurant, to the Oconto Falls Area Chamber of Commerce!

It was a beautiful day for a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Los Magueyes - Oconto is now open at 106 Smith Ave. Oconto. Open at 11am daily. Phone number: 920-516-7388

Library Director

The Oconto Falls Community Library welcomed its new director, Rachel Pascoe, in November.

Rachel was formerly the library director at Lena Public Library.

She taught middle school Language Arts and Special Education in Michigan and Wisconsin. Welcome, Rachel!

Raise the Roof

Stephanie Holman, president of the Oconto Falls Lioness Lions Club, presents a check to Bill Koehne, president of Abrams Spotlight Productions Inc. The club contributed $1,000 to the community theater’s roof fund and $250 for a new toilet.

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Service Award

N.E.W. Credit Union is seeking applications for the Harold P. Heckendorf Community Service Award. Nominate an active volunteer. The deadline is Jan. 25.

Hiring Bus Drivers

The Oconto Falls School District is hiring bus drivers full-time/part-time. Apply at the bus garage, 337 Monroe St., Oconto Falls, or call 920-848-4460. GO PANTHERS!

Anniversary Winner

Jim Myers won the 36” Blackstone and Robert Farrish won the Duraflame fire pit in the United True Value 75th anniversary give-away. Congrats to all of the winners. Thanks for helping True Value celebrate a big milestone. Here's to 75 more!

Chamber Member Events

Fat Tire Bike Race

The Oconto Falls area is rolling into 2023 with the 3rd annual Fatty in the Falls fat tire bike race on Saturday, Jan.14, at the Oconto Falls Fitness Trail. Join the fun as a participant, spectator, or sponsor. Proceeds benefit the local trail system

ASPI to Present 'Gypsy'

Abrams Spotlight Productions Inc. will present “Gypsy” March 16-19 and 23-26. Arthur Laurents' landmark show explores the world of two-bit show business with brass, humor, and heart. Volunteers are needed for set design, backstage, usher, concessions, etc. Call (920) 826-5852 and join the theater family.

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FFA Cornhole Tourney

The Oconto Falls FFA Alumni is holding a Cornhole Tournament Saturday, Feb. 25, at Blue Spruce. Registration is at 11, with the tourney starting at 12pm. Two-person teams are $30, with 2 rounds of play guaranteed. Spectators welcome.

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