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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]

2015 Small Business Award Luncheon and Trade Show

Thursday, April 16th 2015

11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, 701 Concord St. South, SSP

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.

Our Keynote Speaker for this event will be Joan Thompson, the Executive Vice President/CFO  of Minnesota Wire, a privately owned, custom wire and cable manufacturer in the medical, defense, and commercial industries. The company has facilities in St. Paul, MN and Eau Claire, WI. Joan has been an integral part of growing the business for over 30 years and strongly supports the company's core belief to "lead by ethical example" both in business and within the community.

If your company is interested in a booth at the trade show the cost is:
Half Booth - 4 ft shared table: $50
Full Booth - 8 ft table: $80
 The cost to attend the luncheon is $35/person. Register Here!

Sponsored by:

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, 2015

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

5660 Bishop Ave, IGH

Sponsored by:

CoffeeNet @ Good Samaritan Society 

Wednesday March 18th, 2015

7:30 - 9:00 a.m. 

1301 50th Street East, IGH

Sponsored by:

Business Card Exchange @ Commemorative Air Force

Wednesday March 25th, 2015

4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 

Fleming Field, Hanger 3, 310 Airport Road, SSP  

Sponsored by:

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

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.