Come Vote for the Best Chili |
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Join the BIE Committee for their Chili Cook Off, on
Monday, October 17th, from 5-7 pm at the Eagles.
This event supports scholarships for local students.
There is still time to register your chili, the deadline is Friday!
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Join us Thursday,
October 20th, for a Business After Hours
from 5:00 - 7:00 pm
for the United Way
2023 Campaign Kickoff at Blue Fork Kitchen
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2022 Ag BBQ Sponsorship Opportunity |
Here is your chance to sponsor this year's Ag BBQ, on November 10th
at the Adams County Fairgrounds.
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Thank you to those who have already sponsored. |
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US Bank
LandMark Implement
Gessford Machine Shop
Jerry Spady Chevrolet GMC
Mary Lanning Healthcare
Central Community College
Five Points Bank of Hastings
Rutt's Heating & AC, Inc.
Dan Michel Enterprises, LLC
Farm Credit Services of America
Titan Machinery
Ag Processing Inc
Heartland Bank
Guarantee Electric Co.
Edward Jones
MNB Bank - Hastings
Ellerbrock Norris Agency
First Interstate Bank
Contryman Associates, PC
Seiler & Parker, PC
Bernard Pavelka Trucking, Inc.
Nelson Financial Services, Inc.
Fairfield NS Coop Association
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Cornerstone Bank
Hastings Irrigation Pipe Company Industrial - Irrigation Services
L-H Manufacturing Co., Inc. Woodward's Disposal Service
Plains Irrigation Sales & Service
Aurora Cooperative
Flowserve Corporation
GTA Insurance Group
LCL Truck Equipment
Scott Spady Motor Sales LLC
Stromer Land Leveling
Cooperative Producers, Inc.
State Farm Insurance - Scott Norlen Sam's Club
Pfeiffer Seed Sales Inc.
Matheson
FEI Inc.
T-L Irrigation
Home Federal Bank
Dvorak Law Group LLC
Jones Group
Adams/Webster County Farm Bureau
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Join us Wednesday, November 2nd, at the Hastings Masonic Center, in honoring our local Veterans and this year's Parade Marshals. To make your reservation call the Chamber at 402-461-8400.
Thank you to the following businesses who have sponsored.
Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home and Cremation Center
K & G Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Centennial Plastics
Sam's Club
Rutt's Heating & AC, Inc.
Malouf & Associates
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Free Holiday Advertising Opportunity |
The holiday shopping season is quickly approaching! Make sure you are doing everything you can to make it easy for people to Shop Hastings first. To help your business, we will be featuring local businesses in the Holiday Shopping Guide again this year.
If you would like to participate in this promotion, it is a FREE service for you. Click here to register. Deadline: Friday, November 4th.
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The Business • Industry • Education Committee and Mary Lanning Healthcare invite you to participate in our Student Discount Card Program!
This is a great opportunity for the businesses of Hastings to demonstrate their interest in student achievement and the importance of education.
Contact Nichole Felber at 402-461-8400 or nfelber@hastingschamber.com to get your business registered.
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Submit your nominations for the Chamber Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet.
•Outstanding Community Service Award - Outstanding work in business or community service
• Pioneer Spirit Award - Significant contributions to the community in leadership or philanthropy
• Max Award - Significant contribution to the Chamber or the community in recent months
• Business of the Year Award - Up to 25 employees
• Business of the Year Award - 26 or more employees
• Non-Profit of the Year Award - Non-profit that has shown exemplary achievement in Hastings
& the surrounding area
Nominations close on December 1st.
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FREE Resources for Chamber Members |
Join BetterCulture’s next
“Caffeine & Culture” virtual event
Thursday, October 27th
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (CT)
Are you PROUD of where you work? What about your employees - how do they feel? Join BetterCulture on Thursday, October 27th as they dive into the what, why, and how of employee pride so that you can work towards building the company culture you REALLY want. Be sure to register today by following the link here.
Click the link to register:
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Don’t miss the opportunity to promote your business! |
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The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce our NEW partnership with the Hastings Tribune to produce our 2023-2024 Membership Directory. This full color high quality publication will help you market your business directly to area business owners, neighborhood residents, and visitors.
Interested in advertising in the Hastings Area Chamber
of Commerce 2023-2024 Membership Directory?
to set up an appointment.
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Business Spotlight - Imperial Garden Express |
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Our Business Spotlight for this week is
Imperial Garden Express
Imperial Garden is a family owned business that has been apart of Hastings since 1992. They offer a variety of Chinese cuisine such as Almond Chicken, Cashew Shrimp, and Szechuan Beef. They're located on Burlington Avenue between 3rd and 4th Street. Most recently they have reopened their dining room for you to stay and enjoy your food. For more information, check out their Facebook page.
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Save the date for the
Chamber Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet
Wednesday, February 8th, 2023
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Mark your calendars for this year's parade,
Saturday, November 5th.
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THE FOLLOWING IS A PAID ADVERTISMENT |
The Government Affairs Committee of the Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce asks all candidates running for a public office to answer a few questions about the office they seek. All answers to the questions received from candidates will be available on our website to better inform the public about who the candidates are and what they support. Early voting began on October 11th. Click the link to see the candidate's responses.
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Available Positions
New Listings
Conductor
Americorps
Production Assembler
Over the Road Driver
Multiple Positions
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Monday, October 17
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Chili Cookoff
at The Eagles Club
Tuesday, October 18
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Staff Planning Session
Chamber Development Center
Closed
Tuesday, October 18
11:45 AM
5 year Anniversary Salute
at i AM me
Wednesday, October 19
2:00 PM
Finance Meeting
at Chamber Development Center
Thursday, October 20
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Business After Hours
United Way at Blue Fork
Monday, October 24
12:00 PM
Executive Meeting
at Chamber Development Center
Tuesday, October 25
12:00 PM
Business Industry Education Meeting
at Chamber Development Center
Wednesday, October 26
7:30 AM
Board Meeting
at Chamber Development Center
Tuesday, November 1
4:45 PM
Ribbon Cutting - New Location
281 EyeCare
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Click the business picture below to see more photos from the event! |
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Ribbon Cutting
Gateway Mortgage - Crystal Johnson
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Crystal Johnson with Gateway Mortgage has the knowledge and expertise with state-of-the-art technology and the powerful resources of a national company to make your home-buying experience easy, reliable, and fast. As your Loan Originator, Crystal is committed to walking along-side you through every step of the journey to homeownership; from pre-qualification to guiding you to the home loan that’s right for you! For more information, check out her website.
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Open House
Gateway Mortgage
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Gateway Mortgage would like to thank everyone who came to their Open House to help welcome them to the community.
For more information about what they offer, check out their website.
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Anniversary Salute - 105 Years
American Red Cross
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The American Red Cross Nebraska-Iowa Region serves the more than 5 million people living in Nebraska, Iowa, three counties in Wisconsin, one county in Illinois, and one county in South Dakota. The Region provides vital services to the area 365 days a year—from responding to home fires in local neighborhoods to teaching first aid and CPR to community groups.
They're able to provide these services thanks to a corps of more than 4,000 dedicated volunteers and the generosity of our donors. The American Red Cross puts these donations to good use. For more information on what they do, check out their website.
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Art Bar
647 West 2nd
Hastings, NE 68901
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Local curated coffee shop/bar serving up craft cocktails and high quality espresso. Specializing in the art of smooth jams and good vibes.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Sunday: 8:30am - 4:00pm
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Salvation Army
400 S Burlington Ave
Hastings, NE 68901
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The Salvation Army would like to welcome Alyssa Stromer (pictured left) and Kimberly Richards (pictured right) as their two newest employees. Alyssa is the new Program/Ministry Coordinator and Kimberly is the new Assistant Business Admin/Case Worker. |
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Thank you for your continued support!
Eco-Drip Irrigation
Shade's Classic Corner
Meyer Insurance Services
Biede Insurance Agency
M & S Builders
BHHS Da-Ly Realty
Chorus of the Plains
Nebraska Softball Association
Murray Natural Integrated Health, LLC
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Your employees are Chamber Members too!
Please share this email with your employees, so they can be informed about What's Happening!
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Be in the KNOW about the Hastings Chamber
- Business Before Hours
- Business After Hours
- Special Events
- And More...
TEXT: hastingschamber
TO: 844.704.8400
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Hastings Chamber is
Connector | Commerce | Crucial
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Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce
301 South Burlington, Hastings, NE 68901
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