Calendar of Events
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Every Wedesday - Superior SnowShoe Walks
3/3 - White Thunder Riders 50/50 Raffle
3/4 - Fundraising Turkey Dinner - Kimball Community Center
4/13-4/14 - Lowell Street Band - Ironwood Theatre
4/28 - Haily Tilton Walk Run
5/5 - Hurley City Wide Rummage Sales
5/12 - Brian Nasi Memorial Walk/Run
5/24-5/28 -27th Annaul memorial ATV Rally
6/1-6/3 - 21st Annual Saxon Harbor Fishing Tournament
6/8-6/10 - Rollin' Iron Bike Fest
7/4/- Fireworks at Lake Michelle
7/26 - 8/12 - Iron County Heritage Festival
7/28 - Annual Heritage Parade
7/28 - Heritage Walking Tour
7/29 - St Mary's Bazzar
8/11 - 44th Annual Paavo Nurmi Marathon
9/1/ - Festival italiano
10/4-10/7 - 10th Annual Pumpkin Run ATV Rally
12/13-12/16 - Red Light Rally
12/28 - 12/30 - Snowmobile Olympus
(If you have an event you would like listed on the chamber website, please contact us with the information) | |
Hurley Area Chamber
Board of Directors
President
Bill Stutz
715-561-5337
Vice President
Clark Garthwait
Days Inn of Hurley
715-561-3500
Secretary/Treasurer
(Open Seat to be Appointent)
City of Hurley
Representative
Jamey Francis
Art Unlimited
715-862-0428
Board Members Include
Gary Pelkola
Iron Nugget Resturant
715-561-9800
Tim Scheele
Eagle All Sports
715-561-2787
Bernie Laird
Ass. Apprasial Consultants
920-749-1995
Gail Korhonen
Eagle Bluff Condo's
715-561-2787
Wayne Nasi
Nasi Construction
715-561-5153
Office Staff
Jessica Bolich
Executive Director
Jenny Madden
Administrative
Assistant
Laura Maslanka
Office Assistant
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Dear Chamber Members,
Please join the Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce office in welcoming the following new members: Bad River Casino, City of Montreal, Custom Home Outfitters, Eagle Point Cabin, Northernaire Supper Club, St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wells Fargo, Wood Tech Builders. We also want to welcome Joe's Shirt Shack back.
The ALL NEW Hurley Visitors Guides are in. Stop by the Chamber office to receive copies for your business today!
The next BUSINESS AFTER 5 will take place on Thursday, March 15, 2012 @ 5pm. We will meet at the New Powderhorn Lodge. Come and checkout the new facilities. $2 for Members, $3 for NON-members. This is a great networking opportunity! We have a lot of things coming up, so please check out the information within this newsletter. We will also be sending information on this year's Rollin Iron Bike Fest in June. If you have any questions feel free to call us anytime. Jessica Bolich Executive Director Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce |
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Mining Update
 At this point in time the Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce is hopeful that legislation will go through the Senate. We have been working hard to bring these much needed jobs to the local area. We still need your help with the matter at hand. Please email or call the following Senators and ask them to vote in favor of Assembly Bill 426 and Senate Bill 488 regarding Mining. The Senate needs to vote and pass mining legislation before March 15th or we risk loosing these much needed jobs. Call the following Senators today and tell them to pass Assembly Bill 426 & Senate Bill 488. Sen. Dale Schultz - 608-266-2500 Room: Capitol 109 S Sen. Robert Jauch - 608-266-3510 Room: Capitol 415 S Sen. Jim Hoperin - 608-266-2509 Room: Capitol 126 S Sen. Spencer Coggs - 608-266-2500 Room: Capitol 109 S Sen. Robert Cowles - 608-266-0484 Room: Capitol 118 S Sen Tim Carpenter - 608-266-8535 Room: Capitol 310 S Sen. Michael Ellis - 608-266-0718 Room: Capitol 220 S For a complete list of Senators you can go to this webisite Link |
Paavo Nurmi Marathon
Our first official organizational meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 13 @ 7 PM in the Hurley Chamber Office. We will be discussing the beginning details of our event and need as many in attendance to offer suggestions, make color decisions and sign up for any committees you may be interested in. All volunteers and area residents are welcome.
If you are interested in sponsoring this year's Paavo Nurmi Marathon, I have attached sponsorship forms. Please print out and send to the Chamber Office ASAP!
Sponsorship Form Click Here! |
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27th Annual Memorial ATV Rally
May 24-28, 2012
We are already receiving registrations for this year's Rally. We will be holding the 1st Mandatory Committee Meeting on Thursday, April 5, 2012 @ 10:00 am and the Heart of the North in Mercer. We will be going over all of the rules, establish the poker run businesses, set up the 50/50 raffle tickets, talk about the parade & mud pit. We have some new ideas for the poker run that will include a new process. Businesses interested in becoming part of the poker run must attend this Mandatory meeting.
Any Hurley or Mercer Area Chamber members are also welcome to include an event on Calendar for the Weekend. Please fill out the attached event form and return to either chamber office by April 5, 2012.
Event Form Click Here! |
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"My Junk, Your Treasure"
Hurley's Annual City Wide Garage Sale!
Saturday, May 5, 2012
8am - 3pm.
Spring will be here before we know it and it is time to clean-up all that extra Stuff! Your junk may be someone else's TREASURE! The event is sponsored by the Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce. There is no cost to participate. Deadline to register is 5 pm, Wednesday, May 2, 2012. You can either drop off your registration form at the Chamber office Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm or Register online today.
Maps will be printed with all sites and sale items listed and will be available Friday, May 4th at the following locations: Cary Mine Convenience, Dairy Queen, Bonshell Cafe, Citgo, Rays Mobil, Giovanoni's, Sharon's Coffee Co, Days Inn, Midland, Town & Country, Super One Foods, Sharon's Coffee Company, Sidekick's in Iron Belt and the Hurley Chamber Office
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2012 Yearly Events Poster
The Chamber Office has taken the initiative to make posters of all of the events in 2012. Please stop by the chamber office to get a few copies for you business. Suggestions would be to place in the inside doors of your bathrooms and within sitting areas of the business.
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Just a reminder that all members are welcome to attend the regular monthly meetings of the Chamber Board of Directors. Meetings are held every third Wednesday of the month , at 4:30 pm at the Chamber Office.
Sincerely,
Jessica Bolich
Executive Director
Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce |
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