Thur Sept 24 - Ribbon Cutting at 10:00 AM for new Chamber member, Pump & Pantry, 400 West Elk St., Jackson, NE.

Fri Sept 25 - Ribbon Cutting at 1:00 PM for Camp High Hopes, 5804 Correctionville Rd. They are celebrating their new Sensory Garden and fall programming. Masks are required at this event.

Watch our Facebook page this week for a virtual ribbon cutting for new Chamber member, Ohana Pearls.

This free online conference hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration will include numerous educational panels providing retooling and innovative practices for entrepreneurs as our nation's small businesses look to pivot and recover, contributing to a stronger economy. The event will also recognize the national award winners, including the naming of the National Small Business Person of the Year.

conference schedule here.

Click here to join the Zoom meeting

IEDA's Shop Iowa Program

Jim Thompson with the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) will provide an overview of the new Shop Iowa Program. Shop Iowa has been established to support Iowa retailers during this unprecedented time by offering an online marketplace. The program is funded through IEDA through June 2021. Join us on Zoom to learn more about this marketing tool.

Click here to join the Zoom meeting

or login to Zoom and

use Meeting ID: 842 6355 0491

or dial in 1-312-626-6799.

JD Davis, Vice President, Public Policy for the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) will be our guest speaker. He will share ABI's legislative priorities and any policy updates for the upcoming session.

Siouxland Chamber of Commerce

101 Pierce St.

(In Person and Zoom Available)

Growing up in Siouxland, Emily Ross always had a love for animals. But how could she turn that passion into a business? Join us for Entrepreneur Hour to find out how a born and raised Siouxland animal lover started Lots of Love Pet Care.

Please RSVP to Heidi Reinking and let her know if you will attend in person or Zoom.

Siouxland Chamber of Commerce

101 Pierce St.

(In Person and Zoom Available)

This meeting features Becca Feauto, from ladybee. Becca will lead a discussion on how mindset plays a role in the success of your business/team and how to see "sales" as a service.

Please RSVP to Heidi Reinking and let her know if you will attend in person or Zoom.

Fri Sept 25 - Golf Tournament "fore" Siouxland Freedom Park sponsored by Leadership Dakota County at 1:00 PM at the Old Dane Golf Club in Dakota City, NE. Click here to register and to find out more. This is a 9-hole tournament and all proceeds will go to projects at Siouxland Freedom Park.

Fri Sept 25 - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Siouxland Bowl for Kids Sake at Sweet 16 Lanes, 515 7th Ave. SW., Le Mars, IA from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM or 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Register and customize your fundraising page here.

Sun Oct 4 - 2020 Siouxland Walk to End Alzheimer's. This year's event is not an in-person gathering - instead, walk in small teams of friends and family. Click here to learn more, donate or start a team.

Thur Oct 29 - Siouxland Community Trick or Treat from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Tyson Events Center. They are currently looking for businesses to participate and hand out candy - the event is free to participate in and they will provide your business with an 8 ft. table and two chairs. Please email the Tyson Events Center (Enzo Carannante or Meghan Carannante) if your business is interested in participating.

Matt Salvatore, Parks & Rec Director

550 S. Lafayette St.

Sioux City, IA 51101

...as a Siouxland Chamber member you may add your events to our online calendar.

Click here to view the member events calendar AND click here to submit your event.

What services do you offer? Our team helps small business owners make and keep money with less stress. We offer consulting, coaching, accounting and tax preparation.

How many years has your business been a Chamber member? We have been a member of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce for two years.

What do you enjoy most about being a Chamber member? We enjoy the networking with other local businesses that our membership affords.

What is a fun or surprising fact about your business? Although we are located in Onawa, we serve clients from coast to coast.