Mason Area Chamber of Commerce | April 2024 | |
*Photo Credit: Vision Real Estate
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May 23rd - Thursday Night Live
June 6th - MACC Chamber Mixer/Lansing Lugnuts
June 13th - Thursday Night Live
June 20th - Good Morning Mason
June 20th - Thursday Night Car Show
June 27th - Thursday Night Live
July 4th - Independence Day Parade
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Good Morning Mason! is a Chamber event with a quick-paced agenda of local news and community updates.
Two-minute reports are given by select officials, sponsors, community members, and new businesses.
$6 admission for MACC members
$10 admission for non-members
$15 punch card
Admission includes a continental breakfast.
Admission is paid at the door. Cash, check, Visa/Mastercard accepted.
Invoices are available at business level or above.
Our Good Morning Mason event is held at:
Ingham County Community Building
700 E. Ash Street
Mason, Mi 48854
7:15 - 8:30 AM
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CHAMBER OFFICE - The Mason Area Chamber of Commerce office is open Tuesday - Friday 9 am - 2 pm. However, we are periodically out of the office for member appointments, please call the office at 517-676-1046 as needed.
CHAMBER VOLUNTEERS: WE NEED YOU!! MACC is in need of volunteers to assist at each of the events we host. Please let us know if we can add you to our list to receive notification via Sign-Up-Genius for alerts when we need help. And feel free to let your friends and co-workers know of this opportunity. Volunteering at our events is an excellent opportunity for you to network with others in our community. Please contact the MACC at masonchamber@masonchamber.org if you are interested in volunteering.
SHARE THE NEWS: Please share this communication with your employees, your co-workers, your family & friends and any others you think might be interested in news from our Chamber. They can sign up to receive future notifications from the Mason Area Chamber of Commerce via email by simply emailing their name; business or community connection with their preferred email address to masonchamber@masonchamber.org
MORE INFO & DETAILS: Available 24/7 on our www.masonchamber.org website and be sure to like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/masonchamber
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"Mason Chamber has been a fantastic resource for my business, and they really care to support and connect local businesses.” Matt Johnson, On Target Living | |
- Woodlawn Farms
- Blackout Sealcoat Supplies
- Cutting Edge Hearing
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LAFCU welcomes David Ostrowski as enterprise project manager | |
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LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU announces the appointment of David Ostrowski to enterprise project manager of the Michigan credit union.
Ostrowski is responsible for overseeing the overall direction, implementation, execution, control and project management of enterprise-wide projects. This includes ensuring consistency with LAFCU's strategic direction, commitments to service, and goals. He takes projects from initial concept through final implementation, defining project scope and charter, and developing detailed breakdowns of deliverables, timelines, schedules, cost estimates, and resource requirements.
“David's expertise lies in service delivery, project management, resource management, and process improvement, all of which have consistently contributed to his success in optimizing organizational performance and client satisfaction throughout his career,” said Ryan Larson, director of professional services at LAFCU. "His wealth of experience and dedication to project management will undoubtedly contribute to LAFCU’s continued success in serving our members and communities."
Before joining LAFCU, Ostrowski worked for Ceridian HCM Inc., a global human capital management software company, where he advanced three times over a 10-year span–starting as a senior business systems analyst and finishing as the senior delivery manager implementation operations, global consulting practices. Prior to Ceridian, he gained diverse experience across financial analysis and reporting roles, having worked with notable organizations such as Health Plan Services, Inc., Citi Group Inc., Global Strategic Connections LLC, SG Capital Group LLC, and Huntington Management LLC.
A resident of Brighton, Ostrowski earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and government from Michigan State University and a Master of Business Administration with a focus on finance and information systems management from Wayne State University's Mike Ilitch School of Business. He has attained several certifications including Professional of Human Resources certification (PHR), Certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager, ITIL Foundations Certification v4 and Scrum Master certification.
“My focus is on enhancing the way we execute projects at LAFCU to help achieve our strategic objective of providing exceptional value to our LAFCU members and the communities we serve,” said Ostrowski.
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LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has named Zachary (Zach) Emerson mortgage loan officer, and Brook Jones commercial loan officer.
“Expanding our team of loan officers at LAFCU is instrumental in enhancing our ability to provide personalized service and tailored financial solutions to our members,” said Jason Smith, chief lending officer, LAFCU. “With the addition of more experts like Zachary Emerson and Brook Jones, we can better meet the diverse needs of our members, ensuring they receive the support and guidance necessary to achieve their financial goals.”
Zach Emerson’s primary responsibility as a mortgage loan officer is actively growing LAFCU’s mortgage portfolio through strategic activities, including networking, hosting seminars, and developing and maintaining relationships with area professionals.
Prior to joining LAFCU, Emerson worked as an electronic enrollment analyst for Delta Dental of Michigan, where he managed eligibility for more than 200 commercial clients. Emerson earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan.
“I want to make a positive impact on as many lives as possible, even in the slightest way,” noted Emerson. “I am most excited about helping families in Michigan achieve the dream of homeownership.”
As commercial loan officer, Brook Jones assists current and potential LAFCU members with their lending needs by providing a comprehensive range of products and overseeing loan applications to ensure a seamless and reliable lending experience for all borrowers.
Prior to joining LAFCU, Jones served as assistant vice president of business banking relationship manager at PNC Bank in Lansing, Michigan, where he was responsible for overseeing 200 clients and maintaining those business relationships. He also worked at Bank of America N.A. as a mortgage loan officer and small business relationship manager.
“I am excited to be a part of such an amazing organization and one that focuses on community and inclusion,” said Jones. “I am all-in on LAFCU!”
Jones earned a bachelor’s degree in professional communication from Siena Heights University in Adrian, Michigan, and an associate degree from Lansing Community College.
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About LAFCU
Chartered in 1936, LAFCU is a not-for-profit financial cooperative open for membership to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Michigan and to businesses and other entities located in Michigan. The credit union serves 74,000 members and holds over $1 billion in assets. Named a Best Credit Union to Work For, LAFCU offers a comprehensive range of financial products and services as well as an expanding complement of financial technology solutions. Members enjoy benefits such as low fees, low interest rates on loans, high yields on savings, discounts, knowledgeable employees and nationwide access to fee-free ATMs. A recipient of the national Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award for credit unions, LAFCU enriches the communities it serves by supporting many organizations and causes. To learn more about LAFCU, visit www.lafcu.com.
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Kids Night! This one is for the kids! The Lugnuts will wear a kid-designed jersey on-field, to be auctioned for Child Life Charities!
UofM Health-Sparrow kids will takeover the ballpark with ceremonial first pitches, player interviews, jr. grounds crew, jr. PA announcing, and more, plus post-game kids run the bases!
We will be joined by special vendors including Ronald McDonald House of Mid-Michigan, Zap Zone XL, Ele's Place, Chris the Balloon Twister, and more!
vs. Lake County
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Capital City Market Kids Day! This Sunday and every Sunday home game is for kids, with entertainment throughout the game, Kids Run the Bases following the game, and then the Extra Inning: free ice cream and music across the street at Capital City Market!
vs. Lake County
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Michigan Barn Wood & Salvage LLC
MICHIGAN SUMMER EVENT
Saturday, May 18th & 19th, 2024
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Join us Saturday & Sunday May 18th-19th for our Michigan Summer Event! Help us kick off the summer season with NEW and themed products!
Michigan Barn Wood & Salvage LLC
352 W Columbia Street, Mason, MI, United States, Michigan
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Gear Up With Spin Junkie Pop Up at Boss Cider for Bike To Core With Alexandria Jean Fitness.
Spin Junkie will lead a 30-minute Spinning Circuit followed with 30-minutes of energy-producing movements that focus on core strength.
We will power this fusion with great focus on the body as a whole, allowing all riders to engage in a complete body workout and all levels of riders are welcome!
Riders that are just signing on are encouraged to arrive to class prior to start time.
Please bring your yoga mat and water.
See you in the saddle, let’s ride and lift the vibe!
Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, at 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Boss Cider
139 S. Main Street, Leslie, MI, United States, Michigan 49251
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THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024
10:30 AM - 1:15 PM
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Event Location:
Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter
600 Buhl St., Mason, MI 48854
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2024
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Ingham County Fairgrounds and Exposition Center
700 E. Ash St., Mason, MI 48854
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Teacher Appreciation
We are celebrating those who shape our future… Educators! Do you have a special teacher in your life that you want to shout out? Nominate them to win the KONA ICE TEACHER APPRECIATION GIVEAWAY! Enter your teacher today to win them a $200 Visa Gift Card plus Kona Ice Merch!
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Pre-Pay Online
Skip the line and pay ahead! We now offer a quick & easy way for you to pay online for your student’s Kona Ice. We even have an option to pay it forward to their friends. Click above for more information!
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Apply by May 21st! We are hiring part-time laundry attendant positions, for evenings and weekends. | |
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WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU!
At Dart, we strive to hire people who are passionate about their work and excited to be part of a growing, innovative company. And we know that most people want more out their jobs than just a paycheck— that's why we offer:
- A vibrant wellness program
- Generous tuition assistance incentives
- Community volunteer opportunities
Dart’s diverse career areas include engineering, corporate procurement, finance, government affairs and environment, HR, supply chain, marketing/sales and many more!
Dart Container Corporation located in Mason, Michigan is hiring. Interested individuals should visit our website at www.dart.jobs
If you have any questions, please contact Alex Darling at (517) 244-3210.
Dart Container Corporation 500 Hogsback Rd. Mason, Michigan 48854
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