January 17, 2022
Supreme Court Halts COVID-19 Vaccine Rule For US Businesses

Last week, the US Supreme Court struck down a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job. At the same time, the court is upholding a vaccine mandate for most health care workers in the United States. Read more here.
COVID-19 Update

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and the MN Deparment of Health (MDH) recently held a joint informational session on COVID-19. Topics that were covered included an omicron update, latest guidance on isolation and quarantine, and the importance of Continuity of Operations Planning. For more information:
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Livestream)

The Midwest Economic Forecast Summit brings together chambers of commerce, industry leaders, and economic experts from across the Midwest to learn about regional and national trends and examine factors that keep our area competitive.

The Shakopee Chamber is an event partner but the Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo Chamber is the event host so select the "not a member" registration option. Choose "Livestream Registration" for $45 and enter promo code Shakopee.
Your Help Is Needed!

New member, BABY KNOW, is looking for recommendations! They are seeking a reputable app developer, preferably with experience in creating an education app. If you have any ideas, information, or suggestions, please email Candi Walz.
Hot Deals
Seeking Wine & Beer Donations!

A highlight each year at Reds, Whites & Brews is announcing the winners of the Wall of Wine and 99 Bottles of Beer raffles! Get your business noticed by donating wine or craft beer to support the Chamber's largest fundraising event. Simply attach your business card to each bottle you donate and the Chamber will post a shout out on social media. Donations can be dropped off at the Chamber office. Please email us to let us know you will be donating!
Upcoming Chamber Events
Ribbon Cutting
Katie Odeen State Farm Insurance
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Help welcome Katie Odeen State Farm Insurance to our community by joining us at their ribbon cutting celebration!
February Monthly Luncheon
Dangerfield's Restaurant
Thursday, February 3, 2022

This month's luncheon will feature guest speaker Alex Mueller, an attorney with Hellmuth & Johnson who makes legal subjects tangible for businesses.
Reds, Whites & Brews
Canterbury Park
Friday, March 18, 2022

Enjoy an evening of entertainment and fun while savoring samples from some of the best local wineries and breweries. 
Leadercast
River Valley Church
Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Leadercast is the largest one-day leadership event in the world. This year, 10 of the world's most influential leaders will answer the same question: What is the one thing that makes a leader worth following?
Women's Event
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Thursday, May 19, 2022

This event encourages professional and personal development through inspiring speakers and meaningful networking opportunities.