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Improve our community by continuing to shop local and make Marshall it's best!
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Grow Minnesota!
'Get Ready to Grow'
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| CURRENT/UPCOMING EVENTS |
The Chamber office will be closing at Noon today
(Friday, September 2nd). Enjoy your Labor Day weekend!
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Red Baron Arena & Expo Grand Opening
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Thursday, September 8, 2016
3:30-6:00 PM
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Chamber 101
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When: Thursday, September 8th
8:00-9:00 AM
Where: Marshall Chamber (118 W College Dr)
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? Join us at the Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce Office to hear from Chamber staff and volunteers about the programs, benefits and services that are available to Chamber members. Whether you are a brand new member, a longtime member or just want to learn more about membership this is the event for you!
Also, learn some new enhancements that businesses can now use with their business listing and more!
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Women's Connect Luncheon
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When: Thursday, September 8th
12:00-1:00 PM
Where: Avera Marshall - 300 South Bruce St
Classroom A & B (3rd Floor)
Laura Dorman, PA-C
Laura Dorman, PA-C, is a member of the primary care team at Avera Medical Group Marshall. A Marshall native, Laura graduated from Marshall High School and earned her physician assistant degree at Des Moines University. She returned to Marshall and joined the Avera team in August 2014. As a family medicine physician assistant, Laura provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages at the Avera Medical Group clinic in Marshall and at the Avera Curaquick Clinic at the Marshall Hy-Vee. Laura will discuss women's health including updated guidelines for pap tests and tips for preventing osteoporosis.
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Dementia Event
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Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 12:15 PM
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Perfectly Paired
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Friday, September 9, 2016
7pm to 9 pm
Reservations available by calling or visiting
SMOC Family Planning Clinic 507-537-1950
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Brau Brothers HopFest 2016
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Friday, Sept 9th 5PM-Midnight
Saturday, Sept 10th Noon-Midnight
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Brau Brothers HopFest Beer Dunk Tank
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Saturday, Sept 10, 2016
1:00-5:00 p.m.
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Avera Marshall Foundation Golf Tournament
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Monday, September 12
Marshall Golf Club
View registration form
here.
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Shooter's Sporting Clays Business After Hours
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Join us for Business After Hours at
Shooters Sporting Clays
Wednesday, September 14th
4:30-7:00 PM
Range open - try out the sporting
clays - bring your shotgun!
Snacks & beverages served!
10713 300th St - Marshall, MN
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GriefShare Healing With Hope
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GriefShare Healing With Hope: Grief Support Group:
For anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one & is journeying toward grief healing. This 13-week session started Aug 29th but the program allows you to begin at any time. Join us every Monday at 6:30pm in Holy Redeemer Church gathering area. Call Dorothy 401-0601, Gerri 530-1418 or Jason 829-9487.
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6th Annual Downtown Walkabout
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Thursday, September 15th - Saturday, September 17th
Game pieces can be purchased at Sole Mates,
The Escape Spa and the Marshall Area Chamber!
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Overtime Rules Presentation
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When: Thursday, September 15th 7:30-8:30 am and 12:00-1:00 pm
Where: Marshall Lyon County Library (201 C Street)
We would like to invite you to a presentation by John Kirchner, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Roger Evert, Director of Human Resources Running Supply, Inc regarding the new overtime rules that take effect December 1, 2016.
Feel free to bring your own lunch.
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Literacy Awareness Month
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September is Literacy Awareness Month!
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SMSU Gold College Fall Kick-Off
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Charter Hall 201 at 2:15 p.m. SMSU
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NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Competition
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Saturday, September 17
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Save the Date! Auditions for Dinner Theater
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Auditions for The Mystery of Devil's Gulch Dinner Theater Performance on Sunday, September 11 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. and Monday, September 12/ 7 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Marshall Area Fine Arts Council. Performance Date is October 29th.
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| BUSINESS NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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Ambassador Visits
120 North 3rd Street, Suite 12
(507) 530-2142
800 East Main Street
(507) 532-1024
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New Chamber Member Enhanced Listings
Chamber Members:
We are excited to announce an exciting new benefit! This new benefit will feature many different items for members to use while managing their business listing. With this upgrade, we can now include the following:
- 1600-character description to describe your business
(vs. 200 characters in Basic Listing)
- Media section for YouTube video and a Photo Gallery
- Logos within Business Directory and Individual page listings
- 'Highlights' section with up to 5 bullet points
- Unlimited Keyword search terms
- News Releases
The cost to upgrade to enhanced listings is $50/year. Sign up for a Special Limited Time Offer - 50% off your first year! That's only $25 to utilize these new features! You must sign up before September 30, 2016. This offer is only good this year with our upgrade.
Let us know if you need your login information to take advantage of these features.
These are just our NEW features! If you haven't taken advantage of your current benefits, you can post Events, Job Postings, Hot Deals, link your social media accounts & more!
This is essential for businesses that do not have a website or web presence yet! To search for your business online, we may be the first website that pops up to find more about you. For those with an already established website, this will add to your business visibility and search presence. We are the #1 hit when searching for 'Marshall, MN' so your business will be found through the Chamber website!
Let us know if you have any questions! Call (507) 532-4484 or email
[email protected].
Customer Testimonial:
'I would like to share how impressed I am with the results we have seen since we began utilizing the enhanced features on our business listing through the Chamber. We have seen a significant uptick in new customer activity as well more job seekers reaching out to us. I highly encourage Chamber members to take advantage of this great opportunity available to them. It is also a very user friendly site to work with.'
-Michele Kroger, Spartan Staffing
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Chamber E-Connection Guidelines and Policies
Newsletter Goals and Audience
The purpose of the Chamber E-Connection newsletter is to share our members' events with
other business and community members. It is 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 requests from the member business. The following criteria are requested by the Marshall Area Chamber for event submissions:
- Events flyers or submissions must be an actual event. We do not include sales or promotions.
- Events can be included in the E-Connection for 2 weeks Free of charge, and you have the option of adding one additional week for $10. 3 weeks is the max per event.
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Submissions must be sent the Wednesday prior to that Friday's E-Connection to be included to [email protected]
- All event flyers are for Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce members only.
Any Chamber member businesses events can be submitted to the Chamber website as well
here. Click submit new event.
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Chamber Member Job Postings
- Great America Financial Services
- Client Relationship Manager (Marshall, MN)
- New Horizons Crisis Center
- A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota-Lyon County
- Southwestern Center for Independent Living
Any Chamber me
mber may submit job postings! Ask about your login by
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Sincerely,
Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce
118 West College Drive
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-4484
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