Tuesday, March 9, 2021
This e-newsletter is brought to you by Chairman's Circle member:
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Where's the Plan for Reopening Business? |
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Businesses have suffered enough in the last year. Governor Walz owes it to these businesses to lay out a clear path to reopen the economy so businesses can plan for the future. Until then, employers are left asking the simple question: Where’s the plan? Learn what you can do to help the initiative and see the list of businesses in support of reopening the state. |
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Looking for Employees? Use the Chamber Job Board! |
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Are you looking to recruit team members? Post the job on the Chamber job board - a complimentary opportunity for all Chamber members. Log in to ChamberMaster to add job posts and monitor the views. Need help accessing ChamberMaster or posting a job? Contact the Chamber! |
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Exercise and nutrition, two scary words for some people, but two of the best ways to optimize your well-being. Join Carris Health’s Allison Johnson, RDN, LD and Amber Silva, MS, Wellness Coordinator to learn why you should exercise regularly and eat foods that are good for you. Plus, receive tips on how to maintain or improve these habits if you are currently struggling. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. |
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Welcome On the Run Promotions! |
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Please join us in welcoming Dan Hubbard - owner of On the Run Promotions as the newest member! Dan joined the Chamber for advocacy, marketing, and business/product exposure opportunities. He looks forward to getting out into the community and serving as a Chamber Ambassador! On the Run Promotions is a promotional product distributor offering screen printing, embroidered apparel, and ad specialties such as mugs, pens, and...well, you name it! On the Run Promotions helps you stand out and be one step ahead of your competition. |
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All our welcome to this Friday's Community Chat. Representative Paul Marquart is the Chair of the House Taxes Committee and will be joining Senator Lang and Representative Baker to discuss tax policy. Participants are welcome to ask questions.
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Thank you to Dawn Stahl for helping Carpets N More see the value in a Chamber membership! Dawn received a $25 gift card to Furniture Plus Decor and More.
Referral bonuses are available to all members. If you refer another business to the Chamber and they join, you will receive a $25 gift card of your choice to a Chamber business. If you assist in the meeting and sign up process you will receive a $50 gift card. Please contact the Chamber if you would like us to sit down with you and another prospect.
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30 Year Membership Milestone - Sand Electric |
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Congratulations to Karl Sand and Jane Stassen - owners of Sand Electric and Tom Sand (former owner) on 30 years of continuous membership. Sand Electric is a second-generation family-owned business that has been providing commercial electrical services within a 60 mile radius of Willmar since 1976.
Pictured left are to right are Chamber Board Member John Wallin (West Central Industries), Diplomat Heather Christensen (Envisioneering LLC), Jane Stassen, Diplomat Suzanne Hass (Allstate Insurance), Karl Sand, Tom Sand, and Chamber Board Member Jeffrey Duininck (Duininck).
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Workshop for Latin Owned Businesses |
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The Mano Amiga Business Workshop Program offers Latin owned businesses six weeks of instruction to take their companies to the next level. This virtual program will provide entrepreneurs with knowledge, skills and technical assistance to grow their business while understanding the new marketplace in a post-COVID-19 world. |
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First Dollar - Relentless Ink |
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Congratulations to David Garcia "Streetz", Steve Peppin, and the team at Relentless Ink on their First Dollar of clear profit! Relentless Ink is a clean and professional tattoo shop with talented artists offering many different styles. Stop by to schedule your appointment and check out their beautiful new shop. |
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Hosts Needed for Chamber Connections |
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Looking for ways to increase your business exposure and meet new people? Consider hosting a Chamber Connection! If hosted in person, all physical distancing guidelines and regulations must be followed. Interested in hosting an in-person event but don't have the space to do so at your business? Contact the Chamber to help you line up an event space.
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Rx Abuse Leadership Initiative |
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Coming Up this Week at Your Chamber |
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- Thursday, March 11, 11:00am - 30 Year Membership Milestone - Duininck Inc.; Chamber
- Thursday, March 11, 12:00pm - Wellness Win; Zoom
- Friday, March 12, 7:30am - Community Chat; Zoom
- Friday, March 12, 12:00pm - Ambassador Meeting; Hybrid at Heritage Bank
- Monday, March 15, Diplomats Meeting; Hybrid at Conference Center
- Tuesday, March 16, 11:00am - 30 Year Membership Milestone - Rambow
Interested in learning more about one of the Chamber volunteer committees? Contact the Chamber to "test drive" a committee(s) of interest and sit in on one of the meetings to see if its a good fit for you!
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Stay Connected with YOUR Chamber!
320-235-0300
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