February 23, 2015

Hot Deals- $10 off your order of $25 or more at Hometown Meats!

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If you need assistance or plan to stop by the Chamber office, it is helpful to call ahead (651-451-2266) of time or make an appointment. The Chamber staff make it a top priority to be present and out in the community whenever possible.

The 2015 Small Business Award Luncheon and Tradeshow is just around the corner.

We are seeking nominations for small businesses who qualify for this award. Nominate a business for the 2015 Small Business of the Year Award by clicking here!

Ambassador Visit with Dennis Madden of Edina Realty

Ribbon cutting at Onsite Drug Testing

In the News...

MNsure, like Obamacare, can't deliver on promises

The FAIRMONT SENTINEL says: Minnesota's health insurance exchange - MNsure - is in the news again this week and, again, the news is not good. An audit out Tuesday showed that MNsure failures far outweighed successes during its first year of operation. Then, on Wednesday, the agency reported it fell short of its targets for signups during the second round of enrollment this year.

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Hot Deals

Hometown Meats is offering $10 off of any order $25 or more for Chamber members only!

Show proof of Chamber membership by mentioning "the River Heights Chamber sent me" and receive $10 off any order valued at $25 or more. 1 promotion per member please.

phone: (651) 455-1397

Click here for current Hot Deals and Member-to-Member Deals

Post your business's 'Hot Deal' or "Member-to-Member Discount" on the Chamber's Hot Deals page through your Member Login!

Email Haley for more details

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Upcoming Events

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Business Day Not at the Capitol

Tuesday, March 3rd 2015

9:00 a.m. -5:30 p.m.

Crowne Plaza St. Paul-Riverfront, Great River Ballroom

11 East Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul, MN

Business Day NOT at the Capitol (BDNAC) provides all sizes and types of Minnesota companies the opportunity to see your legislators and influence public policy decisions. This is a great chance to advance your priorities face-to-face with lawmakers and learn about timely issues affecting your business. Join your peers from across the state while focusing on challenges facing your community and region. Speak with one voice on the issues that will help strengthen the business environment. $75 to attend. Email Haley to RSVP for Business Day Not at the Capitol [email protected]

Save the date and book your Trade Show space now!

The Small Business Award Trade Show is held in conjunction with the Small Business Award Luncheon on Thursday April 16th at the Clarion Hotel in South St. Paul.

Trade Show Exhibit:
Half Booth - 4 ft shared table: $50
Full Booth - 8 ft table: $80
Half booths are complimentary for members who joined the River Heights Chamber of Commerce since April 1, 2014 on a first-come, first-serve basis.
New Member Upgrade to Full Booth: 8 ft table: $30

When reserving your trade show space, make sure to register for the program and luncheon which follows immediately after trade show. The cost is $35/person. Register Here!

Contact Maggie Doody for more information or to book your trade show booth now! .

651-451-2266 ext. 1033 or [email protected]

Keep it Local for Lunch @ Old World Pizza

Tuesday, March 10th, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

5660 Bishop Ave, IGH

Sponsored by:

Business Card Exchange @ Commerorative Air Force

Wednesday March 25th, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Fleming Field, Hanger 3, 310 Airport Road, SSP

Click here for more information on upcoming events!

Looking Ahead to Members Events

A Taste of Elegance

Wednesday March 11th, 5:00-7:00 p.m.

We invite you to an evening of elegance and taste- with the staff and residents of Vista Prairie at River Heights. Enjoy samplings of 6 extraordinary Napa Valley wines, a delectable array of gourmet cheeses, appetizers, music and more. Meet new friends and tour our beautiful community- you could even win a prize! RSVP by March 4th to Margi Stanley at (651) 326-6502.

For more information click here.

The Y in West St. Paul's Give Get Move day!

Saturday, March 21st

We are asking ALL event participants to try to raise a minimum of $100 to benefit the YMCA in West Saint Paul Annual Support Campaign. Donations need to be turned in at the registration table on event day.

CYCLE-Ride for 120 minutes 11am-1pm

WATER X-Exercise in the pool for 90 minutes 12:30-2pm

ZUMBA-Dance for 90 minutes 2-3:30pm

AUCTION-Silent auction will begin on March 9th in the Y's lobby and will end at 3pm on the day of the event. Come and bid on some great items!

SPONSOR-Give $10 or more to one or more of your favorite participants.

DONOR-With a minimum $250+ donation, be recognized as a donor on our event shirts and advertising.

The top fundraiser in the Cycle, Water X and Zumba

categories will receive an awesome prize!

Participants will receive a special t-shirt and goodie bag on event day as well as refreshments served 1:30-2:30pm in the gym.

Click Here for more information

Please feel free to contact us for more information at 651-451-2266 or visit the Chamber website and online business directory.

We are happy to help!

Haley Luckraft
Administrative Assistant
River Heights Chamber of Commerce

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