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   February 27, 2018


CMO Card
Remember to use your NEW CMO Card for 2018!

Grunwald & Kiger Fine Jewelers:
20% off regular price, some exclusions apply, not valid on repairs

For a complete list of offers,  Click here!
 


Event Calendar

Click here to see what's going on this month!

  
 Member News  
  • TechBrew on February 27 at Mason City Brewing from 5-7PM.
     
  • March 1: The Madness Begins with CENT Credit Union from 9AM-5PM at the CENTer.
     
  • The Mercy Ambassadors Collective Goods Sale will be from 7AM-7PM on March 7 at Mercy Medical Center.
     
  • DRAFT: Mason City- Tapping Into People Who Love Bikes+ Biz+ Beer will be held on March 22 from 6-9PM at Fat Hill Brewing.
     
  • CENT Credit Union is partnering with Hawkeye Harvest Food Bank for this year' Empty Bowl Project from May 7-18 at both CENT locations. If your interested in donating a bowl contact Hawkeye Harvest.

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North Iowa Regional Commerce Center
 
Quick Links
 
Japan Info Session Thursday infosession

Join us at 6PM this Thursday, March 1 at the Commerce Center for a no-obligation  information session  about our Global Familiarization Tour to Japan.

This 12-day tour (August 23 - September 3) highlights the history, mystique, cuisine, architecture, and culture of fascinating Japan. Tour famous Frank Lloyd Wright structures, explore Tokyo, experience the spectacular views of Mt. Fuji and discover historical Kyoto.

Check out the itinerary for details and contact  Allyson  with questions or to register. RSVPs for the information session are appreciated, but not required. 



Band Festival Parade Entries nibf
76 Trombones led the big PARADE...

The 80th North Iowa Band Festival parade is just around the corner! The parade starts at 10AM on Saturday, May 26 as it marches through downtown Mason City, Memorial weekend. 

Join in the fun and enter your business in the parade! Visit the Band Festival website to fin d the online registration  or fillable PDF entry form , guidelines, and additional information about the event. The registration deadline is May 11, however, parade entries are placed in the order they are received, so don't delay!

Please contact Band Festival Coordinator Kativa Weitzel with questions.


March Lunch & LearnsLUNCH

Check out the March Lunch & Learns held at the Commerce Center. Each session is $10 and includes lunch.
 
Noon | Tuesday, March 13
Steve Doerfler, Metalcraft, Inc. CEO
 
Noon | Tuesday, March 20 (Rescheduled from February)
One Vision Employment Solutions
 
Noon | Tuesday, March 27
Scott Moorman, Moorman Clothiers
 
Click on the links above to register or contact Kativa for more information.



Picture Day with the Chamberpictures

Need to update your professional headshot? Mark your calendar for Thursday, April 12 for "Picture Day" with the Chamber. Best Impressions Photography will be on site to take professional headshots! Look your best with the option of last minute hair (and makeup) touch-ups from Reflections Salon!
 
Sign up online for a 15-minute time slot between 10:30AM-3PM on April 12. A confirmation email will be sent to you the week of April 9.

Click here for more information and contact Allyson with questions.


Wellness Tip wellness
 
North Iowa has been covered in a sheet of ice the past couple of weeks. It doesn't matter how agile you think you are, take it slow. There is one animal in particular that has a lot of experience with these conditions - click here to learn how to cope with the parking lot ice arenas or watch the video below.




Mason City Chamber of Commerce
9 N Federal Ave
Mason City, IA  50401
P: (641) 423-5724
F: (641) 423-5725

The mission of the Mason City Chamber of Commerce is to promote progressive community and economic development to benefit Chamber members and the North Iowa region.