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Marshall Area Chamber Weekly News & Events Newsletter

November 3rd | 2023

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Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Headlines:


Gov. Walz signing executive order to eliminate college

degree requirement for government jobs


Minnesota paid leave program will require higher taxes

than originally thought, actuary says


DEED launches job

upskilling effort to grow workforce

Minnesota Chamber Website

Contact Your Local Legislators:


Rep. Chris Swedzinski

Senator Gary Dahms

Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach

Senator Tina Smith

Senator Amy Klobuchar

October Community Connect

This month's guest on Marshall Area Chamber's Community Connect is Lauren Deutz, EDA Director For the City of Marshall.

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Happening Today: EDA Bus Tours

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Curious about what's happening in the former Shopko? Or what construction projects are underway? Find out what’s new and what’s on the horizon in Marshall on the FREE EDA Bus Tour - happening TODAY! Co-sponsored by the Marshall Area Transportation Group and Marshall Area Chamber


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*11:00AM Tour

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November Chamber Events

Women's Connect


Thursday, November 9th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Location TBD

Marshall, MN


Join us for this month's Women's Connect as Ellen Griebel joins us as the speaker. More information to come!


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Chamber 101


Tuesday, November 14th

8:00AM - 9:00AM


Chamber of Commerce

317 W Main St, Suite 2, Marshall, MN


Are you interested in learning how to make the most out of your membership or are you just curious as to what the Chamber can do for your business? ​Whether you are a brand new member, a longtime member or just want to learn more about membership this is the event for you!


Hear from Chamber staff and volunteers about the programs, benefits and services that are available to Chamber members. Also learn about some enhancements that businesses can now use with their business listing and more!


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Young Professionals

Avera Marshall


Tuesday, November 21st

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Avera Marshall

300 S Bruce St, Marshall, MN


Come join us for this opportunity to tour Avera Marshall and their new facilities! They will walk us through what they’ve been up to, all about their operations & what their future holds!


Thank you to our Sponsors: Sleep Inn & Southwest Initiative Foundation


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MDBA Event

Downtown Marshall Holiday Open House & Small Business Saturday


Saturday, November 25th

1:00PM - 3:00PM


Downtown Marshall


Come Downtown Marshall for some Small Business Saturday shopping! While you’re out & about - be sure to find Santa & his holiday friends! 


This is a Marshall Downtown Business Association hosted event.


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Annual Meeting

Annual Chamber Update Event


Wednesday, November 29th

12:00PM - 1:00PM

EverSpring Inn & Suites

1500 E College Dr, Marshall, MN


Please join us as we celebrate the 2022-23 year of accomplishments at our Annual Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, November 29th.

 

At this meeting, we will celebrate by giving out our annual awards that have been traditionally been given out at the Taste of Marshall. We will also recognize our outgoing board members. 

 

Also, we are honored to have Minnesota Chamber of Commerce President, Doug Loon be our guest speaker.


Schedule: 

11:30-11:45 Registration

12:00-12:15 Annual Review/Report

12:15-12:30 Annual awards and presenting outgoing board members

12:30-1:00 Speaker


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Business After Hours

Leading Edge Credit Union


Thursday, November 30th

4:30PM - 6:30PM


Leading Edge Credit Union

1406 East College Drive, Suite 100

Marshall, MN


Come check out Leading Edge Credit Union’s brand new location in Marshall as they host Business After Hours this month! Tour the facility while enjoying refreshments & networking!


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December Chamber Events

Save the date for these upcoming events!

*Schedule of events are subject to changes.*


Thursday, December 7th:

Marshall Leadership Academy - Public Policy Day


Tuesday, December 12th:

Business After Hours - Career & Technical Institute


Thursday, December 14th:

Women's Connect - Learn More


Tuesday, December 19th:

Young Professionals - Learn More


Thursday, December 21st:

Let's Connect - Learn More

Lunch & Learn - Learn More


Monday, December 25th:

Marshall Area Chamber Office is closed in observance of Christmas!

Upcoming Local Events

Painted Prairie Hat Bar

Friday, November 3rd

5:00PM - 8:00PM


Painted Prairie Vineyard

1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN


Come join us for a hat bar at Painted Prairie Vineyard for a second time!

This is a hands-on experience to create and style the hat of your dreams!

Located at 1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN on November 3rd from 5pm-8pm.

We will have a variety of hat colors and accessories you can choose from that day!

TICKETS - https://bebeandlou.com/products/painted-prairie-hat-bar

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Halloween Theme Karaoke

Friday, November 3rd

Begins at 10:00PM


Leroy's Bar & Grill

89 W 1st St, Cottonwood, MN


It's a Halloween theme for karaoke tonight! Costume contest and prizes for the 2 best costumes of the night! Shot specials as well from 10pm-1am! Come out to Leroy's in your best costume and sing your hearts out to your favorite song with Livin' Rich Karaoke!!

Remember Late Night Happy Hour from 8:30pm-10pm before karaoke starts!

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Live Radio Skits ft. The Stache

2 Shows:


Friday, November 3rd

Begins at 7:00PM


Saturday, November 4th

Begins at 2:00PM


Marshall-Lyon County Library

Community Room

201 C St, Marshall, MN


Please join us for a live radio skit! It will be broadcast twice and there is a $5 suggested donation.

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Happy Hunting!


We wish all the hunters good luck this season!


Be sure to shop at our Chamber member's stores for all your hunting needs:


Barrel's & Arrows

Borch's Sporting Goods

Runnings

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Hunters Widows Weekend


Not a hunter?

It's the perfect weekend to gather your crew & go out & about shopping & dining in the area! There are some great sales & events already being advertised & it's never too early to get a kickstart on your holiday shopping!

#ShopLocal #LiveLocal

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Craft & Vendor Show

Saturday, November 4th

9:00AM - 3:00PM


Key Largo on Lake Shetek

29 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Join us for food and drink specials while shopping at the vendor and craft show! Also stop at Lake Decor & More and Dianne's Dockside while you're here!

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Final Farewell Holiday Trunk Show

Saturday, November 4th &

Sunday, November 5th

10:00AM - 2:00PM Both Days


Coco Avenue

240 W Main St, Marshall, MN


It's our Final Farewell Holiday Trunk Show at Coco Avenue. Please join us!

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The SMSU Chorale Opening Concert: Becoming...

Saturday, November 4th

Begins at 2:00PM


First Lutheran Church

100 Church St, Marshall, MN


The SMSU Chorale is the department's elite, mixed choral ensemble. The ensemble specializes in the performance of a wide range of sacred and secular choral literature of all historical periods, voicings, and nationalities. Repertoire includes unaccompanied works for a cappella choir as well as works performed with professional instrumental ensembles.

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Vietnam Veterans Panel

Saturday, November 4th

Begins at 2:00PM


Lyon County Museum

301 W Lyon St, Marshall, MN


The Lyon County Museum is hosting a Vietnam Veterans Panel in connection with the new exhibit, The Vietnam War and Lyon County. The panel includes local Vietnam veterans: Dan Dybsetter, Dan Markell, Rich Maurer, Karl Porisch, and George Seldat. Panelists will discuss topics related to their service during the Vietnam War. This presentation is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

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70s 80s & 90s Music Bingo

Saturday, November 4th

Begins at 7:00PM


Painted Prairie Vineyard

1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN


Grab your friends...we are having some fun with BINGO! In collaboration with Hempatitis D Productions, the night will be rock'in with 70's, 80's, and 90's music!

Eight ( rounds of music BINGO will start at 7 p.m. Prizes for rounds 1-7 will be from Painted Prairie's prize vault; the final will be cash! All proceeds from the purchase of cards will go to the winner of round 8, the blackout round!

Cost of cards are $5 for 2 cards. Cash for cards, please.

We ask all participants be at least 18 years of age or older.

Full bar, wine, beer, and food will be available for purchase!

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Open Mic Night

Saturday, November 4th

8:00PM - 10:00PM


Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek

25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Open Mic Night, Saturday November 4th, 8pm-10pm. "My mom says I'm cool."

Have a hidden talent? Calling all comedians, singers, story tellers, or anyone who wants to refine a hidden talent. Get out to Pelican Cove and take advantage of our open mic night.

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Christmas Around the World Meals

Every Wednesday in December!

Check Calendar for Dates & Times


Hitching Post

1104 E Main St, Marshall, MN


Who’s ready for the most unique dining experience in the area? Our Christmas around the world meals are returning every Wednesday in December! 


Reservations are required and do fill up fast, so hurry and make yours today! 507-929-2228.

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Tuesday, November 7th: Election Day - GO VOTE!

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Election Day Reminder:

Aquatic Center Vote

Tuesday, November 7th

7:00AM - 8:00PM


Find Your Voting Center Here


The City of Marshall’s special election referendum is to decide if existing sales tax should be used for a New Aquatic Center. There will be one question that is a “Yes” or a “No” to extend the existing sales tax. Extending the existing sales tax will NOT be an increase on property taxes.

Voting for residents on election day will be held at the following locations:

• Ward 1 - Red Baron Arena (2nd floor) - 1651 Victory Drive

• Ward 2 - Marshall Middle School Gymnasium - 401 South Saratoga Street

• Ward 3 - YMCA - 200 South A Street

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Coffee with Veterans

Tuesday, November 7th

Begins at 1:30PM


Lyon County Museum

301 W Lyon St, Marshall, MN


The next monthly veterans coffee at the Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall is Tuesday, November 7 at 1:30 pm. The monthly coffee is open to all veterans. Enjoy coffee, water, juice, and treats while visiting with fellow veterans in the ice cream shop at the museum. For more information, contact the museum at 507-537-6580 or director@lyoncomuseum.org.

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Fall Indoor Open Pickleball

Wednesday Nights in November & December

Check the Schedule for Dates!

6:30PM - 8:30PM


Park Side Elementary School Gym

1300 E Lyon St, Marshall, MN


Call the office or go online to register today! http://bit.ly/MCS2023Registration.

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Sew & Share

Thursday, November 9th

Begins at 12:30PM


Graceful Marilyn Quilt Shoppe

307 W Main St, Marshall, MN


Join us for the November Sew & Share at 12:30pm on Thursday, Nov. 9th. Bring a project to share & come see what's new at the shop! Remember - you're welcome to sit & snoop too.

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Traveling Trivia: The Gambler

Thursday, November 9th

Begins at 6:30PM


The Gambler

303 W Main St, Marshall, MN


Traveling trivia at The Marshall Gambler Come early to save your seat!

Put on your thinking caps and sharpen your pencils its trivia night! Round one worksheet starts at 630 pm. Live rounds start at 700 pm. Prizes will be awarded!

Free to play.

5 rounds of questions.

Up to 4 people per team.

No cellphones are allowed after round 1.

Like our facebook page to stay tuned for each round categories so you can study. Or sign up for our email list at https://www.pushplaydj.com/traveling-trivia.

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History Rocks! Movie Screenings of "The War to End All Wars"

4 Different Screening Dates:

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-Friday, November 10th

-Saturday, November 11th

-Friday, November 17th

-Saturday, November 18th


All Begin at 7:00PM


Lyon County Museum

301 W Lyon St, Marshall, MN


“The “History Rocks” project is a collaboration between museums around the globe and the well-known Swedish rock band, Sabaton. Following years of hard work and research, the rock band has created “The War To End All Wars – The Movie” in partnership with Yarnhub, an animation studio focused on historical content. "The War To End All Wars – The Movie" is 67 minutes long and features the band's music. It takes viewers on an educational journey through some of the most nail-biting WW1 stories.

Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall Screenings:

November 10, 11, 17, & 18 at 7:00 PM

Free will donation. Limited seating. Must register in advance by filling out this form.

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Make & Take Workshops

5 Different Sessions in November

& December

Check Schedule for Dates & Times!


Greenwood Nursery

2705 Co Rd 6, Marshall, MN


Such a fun tradition here in the greenhouse!

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Online Dart League

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C&N Sales

609 S 4th St, Marshall, MN


Please email dustinb@cngameroom.com to sign up! This is a great way to build up your PPD ranking!

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Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More!

We welcomed several guests from Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center to the Career & Technical Institute on Wednesday. Avera has generously donated $20,000 to the Pride in the Tiger Foundation to help support the medical lab at the new CTI facility! We are so grateful for their support!

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Solugen and ADM Announce Strategic Partnership to Meet Increasing Demand for Sustainable Products with New Biomanufacturing Facility in the U.S. Midwest

Solugen, a rapidly scaling climate technology company that is reimagining the chemistry of everyday life, and ADM (NYSE:ADM), a global leader in susta

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Headlines from the Marshall Independent

City struggled with age, condition of pool for decades

MARSHALL - Going back through the history of the Marshall Aquatic Center, there have been efforts to maintain and renovate the facilities. However, in recent years the city was also faced with the question of when normal maintenance might not be enough anymore. "You want to keep it going, keep it going, but you know [...]

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Yelloh to cut 90 delivery centers, 750 employees

MARSHALL - The former Schwan's Home Delivery service announced this week that it will be laying off 750 employees nationwide. In a statement released Wednesday, Yelloh said it will be focusing on food delivery operations in 18 states. The move will mean the closure of about 90 delivery centers, Yelloh said.

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Halloween weekend fun

Photo by Dwayne Black Brisk temperatures in the 30s didn't scare away youngsters from enjoying Halloween events on Saturday in Marshall. Downtown businesses held trick-or-treating in the afternoon. Above, a young knight tangled with a dragon. Halloween events are also planned today - a Halloween parade at Hill Street Place at 4 p.m., trick or [...]

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Chamber Member Job Postings

Avera Marshall

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - PRN
  • Paramedic - PRN Transporter - PRN
  • Paramedic | Full-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | PRN
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Pharmacist | Part-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery | Part-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Dietary Aid | PRN
  • Optometry Assistant | PRN
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Urgent Care | Part-Time
  • Dietary Aid | Full-Time
  • Thrift Store Associate | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | PRN
  • Cook | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
  • Medical Assistant (MA) - Clinic | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
  • Nutrition & Food Service | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
  • Nutrition & Food Service | PRN
  • Call Center Representative | Part-time
  • Call Center Representative | Part-time - Benefits Eligible
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - In-Reach Clinic | Full-time
  • Cook | Part-time - Benefits Eligible
  • Director- Nursing Home Administrator - Nursing Admin Nursing Home | Full-time
  • Support Specialist | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery/Med-Surg | Part-Time Benefits Eligible
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care | PRN
  • Medical Assistant (MA) [CL] - FQHC | Full-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - FQHC | Full-Time
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Long-term Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg Unit | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Nursing Home - Part-Time
  • Admissions Specialist II | Full-Time
  • Nutrition And Food Service | Part-Time
  • Retail Manager | Full-Time

Boerboom Ag Resources

  • Office Associate
  • Feed Delivery Driver

Centrol Crop Consulting

  • Soil Sampling Technician - Spring/Summer 2024 (positions available in MN & SD)
  • Summer Field Scout - Spring/Summer 2024 (positions available in MN & SD)

GreatAmerica Financial Services Corp.

  • Account Support Advisor - PSG

Hoffman & Brobst PLLP

  • Senior Accountant Position
  • Staff Accountant Position

Hope Harbor

  • Direct Care | Part-Time
  • Direct Care | Full-Time

Living Word Lutheran Church

  • Worship Leader | Full-Time

Lyon County

  • Lyon County Correctional Officer
  • Lyon County Deputy Sheriff
  • General Equipment Operator

Marshall Public Schools

  • Crossing Guard
  • Middle School Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Substitute Paraprofessional
  • Substitute Teacher
  • MATEC Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Van Rider Transportation Assistant
  • Early Childhood Special Education Paraprofessional

Meulebroeck, Taubert & Co.

  • Staff Accountant
  • Staff Accountant

New Horizons Crisis Center

  • Crime Victim Service Coordinator - Murray County
  • Crime Victim Service Coordinator - Redwood County

North Star Mutual Insurance Company

  • Claims Technician - Property/Casualty Claims
  • Senior Accountant - Accounting
  • Claims Technician - Auto Claims
  • Policy Processing Technician - Personal Lines Underwriting
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Property / Casualty Claims

ONE Office Solution

  • Retail Sales Associate
  • Retail Sales Team Member

Schwan's Company

  • Sanitation Supervisor
  • Sanitation Associate I - Overnights

Southwest Minnesota State University

  • Director of Annual Giving
  • Director of Strength & Conditioning

SWWC Service Cooperative

  • Behavior Therapist
  • Business Services Specialist - Finance

Troy Deutz - Edina Realty Marshall

  • Realtor

Vander Ziel Tax & Accounting

  • Staff Accountant / Tax Preparer



Any Chamber Member Can Submit Job Postings!

Ask about your login by emailing chamber@marshallmn.org or call the Chamber at 507-532-4484.

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Chamber E-Connection Guidelines & Policies

Newsletter Goals & Audience


The purpose of the Chamber E-Connection newsletter is to share our member's events with other business and community members. It's an informational newsletter and helps to promote our member businesses and their events. Each Friday, our newsletter is sent to over 1,500 individuals. Our separate emails are sent to the same list, but are held especially for our Chamber events and Business After Hours.


Newsletter Policy


E-Connection events are included based on the requests from the member business. The following criteria are requested by the Marshall Area Chamber for event submissions:


*Event flyers or submissions must be an actual event. We don't include sales or promotions.

*Events can be included in the E-Connection for one week free of charge. You have the option of adding one additional week for $20.

*Submissions to be included must be sent the Wednesday prior to that Friday's E-Connection - they can be emailed to chamber@marshallmn.org.

*All event flyers are for Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce members only.


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