Connecting Businesses, Enriching Community, Creating Fun
Affiliate member of the Greater Des Moines Partnership
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RE/MAX Revolution
932 N Shadyview Blvd
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
515-265-7200
www.soldbyrev.com
| 2026 Board of Directors Applications | |
The Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce is looking for dedicated leaders to serve on our 2026 Board of Directors.
✨ We have 3 seats available
✨ Must be a current Pleasant Hill Chamber member
✨ 2-year term
✨ Applications open now through Friday, October 3rd
Interested in helping shape the future of our business community? Apply today!
Questions? Reach out to our Executive Director or visit the BOD Frequently Asked Q&A page on our website.
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Member Blogs/Articles on our website and newsletter
We’re inviting all Chamber members to contribute articles or blogs for our website/newsletters! This is a great opportunity to spotlight your business, share industry insights, or offer helpful pro-tips to fellow members and the community. Whether you want to highlight recent successes, share expertise, or simply tell your story, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your article/blog today by emailing it to Becca or Ally and help us showcase the incredible talent within our Chamber network!
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Earn Chamber Bucks When You Refer a Business!
Know a business that should join the Chamber? Refer them and receive $50 in Chamber Bucks—good toward membership upgrades, sponsorships, or Annual Celebration tickets.
Certificates are valid for one year. Just let our Director know who you referred, or have them list your name on their application.
Help grow our Chamber and get rewarded!
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Golf Cars of Iowa
Golf Cars of Iowa has been cruising in style since 1997! Family-owned and based in Pleasant Hill, they’ve grown to over 650 golf cars—ready to buy, rent, service, or customize. Whatever your ride, they’ve got the wheels “fore” you!
5181 Maple Dr
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
https://golfcarsofiowa.com/
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Regional Business Marketing Summit
Thursday, October 16th
8:00 AM-2:00 PM
Townsend Center
6615 NE 41st Ave
Altoona, IA
Join us for the Regional Business Marketing Summit, a day designed to help you grow your business and discover new ways to strengthen your Meta-based digital footprint.
Choose Your Classes:
*Meta Welcome
*Optimizing Your Meta Ad Creative
*Unlock AT: Guide for Business (Part 1)
*Unlock AT: Guide for Business (Part 2)
*Prompt Engineering for Business
- Breakfast and lunch included
- Free to attend
- A big thank you to our sponsor, Meta, for supporting this event!
Don’t miss this chance to customize your learning, network with peers, and walk away with strategies that help increase your visibility and impact online.
This event is for members of the Pleasant Hill, Bondurant, and Altoona Chambers.
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Lunch and Learn featuring Chains Interrupted
Thursday, October 2nd
11:30 AM- 12:30 PM
The Pizza Bar
1225 Copper Creek Dr
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Join us for an impactful Lunch & Learn featuring Chains Interrupted, an organization dedicated to ending human trafficking and exploitation. You’ll learn about the vital work they do in our communities and discover how businesses can recognize the warning signs of potential trafficking situations. Gain practical insights to help protect vulnerable individuals and create a safer environment for all.
Space is limited, so secure your spot today.
Your registration will include pizza, apps, and a non-alcoholic beverage.
Bring your business cards to be entered into a drawing for Over the Top gift cards.
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Breakfast Club: Tour Your Chamber
Becky Nalevanko's Dance and Tumbling Studio
Wednesday, October 15th
7:30-8:30 AM
1300 Metro East Drive, Suite 126
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Join us for our next Breakfast Club featuring Becky Nalevanko's Dance and Tumbling Studio!
Enjoy networking, light breakfast refreshments, and a behind-the-scenes tour of their studio. This is a great way to connect with fellow members and see the exciting things happening in our community.
Cost: Free to attend
Kindly RSVP by Wednesday, October 14.
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DIG: Helena Industries
Wednesday, October 22
3-5 PM
3525 Vandalia Rd
Des Moines, IA 50317
Join us for a dual networking event with the Des Moines Chamber as we learn about Helena Industries.
Starts at 3 with a tour of their facility at 3:30. To be a part of the tour, you must wear long pants and closed toe shoes.
Free to attend.
Kindly RSVP by Noon on October 22nd.
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Get your business in front of hundreds of families by sponsoring Trick-or-Treat Around the Lake! This fun, family-friendly event offers a safe and festive way for kids to gather goodies while parents connect with local businesses. As a sponsor, you’ll enjoy great visibility, community goodwill, and the chance to be part of a Halloween tradition everyone looks forward to.
If your business or organization would like to participate in this event, please register online here.
Thank you to this year's sponsors:
Platinum: ONEOK
Gold: Elder Corporation
Silver: Golf Cars of Iowa, NuCara, Heartland Roofing Siding, and Solar, Community State Bank, Copper Shores Villages-Immanuel, Clog Busters Drain Cleaning and Repair
Member Participant: Pennie Carroll and Associates, Austin Bittner Real Estate Team, Skin Fusion Fx, Keystone Savings Bank, Pleasant Hill Diner, Great Southern Bank, Edencrest at Pleasant Hill, Merrill Lynch: Seth Harjes, Lakeside Dental, Briana's Inspired Creations, Berean, Eisenlauer Team
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This holiday season, our Hill of Lights will run from Black Friday through Christmas, bringing our community together and encouraging everyone to shop local while celebrating the spirit of the season. Enjoy caroling nights and other festive activities for all ages. Sponsorships are available and include ads in our special holiday coloring books—an engaging way to showcase your business.
| | Stay up-to-date with what's happening in our city | Sign up for a variety of alerts, programming through Parks and Recreation, see minutes and agendas from commissions and City Council, and more. | |
Jobs Board on our Website
Is your business looking for employees? If so, email us the information and we will post it on the jobs board found on our website.
Please include:
- Job Title
- Description
- Experience necessary
- Links to online applications
- Any other pertinent information
| | Did you know that being a member of the Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce, you are also a part of the Greater Des Moines Partnership? |
Check out Business Resources offered by the Partnership
Members can also request business assistance vis their DSM Small Business Hub.
Upcoming Events:
Downtown Des Moines Farmers' Market presented by UnityPoint Health
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Saturdays, May 3 - October 25 | 7 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Learn More
Entrepreneur Field Days
Contracting Opportunities for Small Business
Top Five for Small Business
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Wednesday, Oct. 22: Workforce Evolution: Contractors vs Employees | 9 - 10 a.m. | Register Here
Inclusion Summit
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