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Weekly Update: March 24, 2026

Sponsored in-part by: 

Registration and Sponsorships are Now Available for the 2026 Golf Classic!


Join us for a fun and competitive day on the course at the 2026 Golf Classic, hosted at the beautiful Mendakota Country Club. Enjoy 18 holes of golf, on-course games, contests, and prizes, plus great networking with fellow River Heights Chamber members and guests.


Members: $195 per person

Non-Members: $210 per person

Team of 4: $780


Early Bird Pricing (through 5/1/26):


$10 off per member OR $40 off per team of 4


Sponsorship Opportunities

A variety of sponsorship levels are available, ranging from the $2500 Elite Sponsor to the $300 Supporting Sponsor. Promote your business while supporting a signature Chamber event.


Tentative Schedule

10:00 AM – Registration opens

12:00 PM – Shotgun start

4:30 PM – 19th Hole Reception


More Details & Registration 👉


We can’t wait to see you on the green! 🌤️⛳

MEETINGS and EVENTS

South St. Paul Local Issues Meeting Location Change


FYI...Reminder: March 25th meeting will be held at Kaposia Library in South St. Paul, 131 7th Ave N, South Saint Paul, MN 55075.

2026 Chamber Day at the Capitol


Join us for MN Chamber Day at the Capitol on April 15—a great opportunity to connect with state leaders, learn about key business issues, and represent our local business community.


Cost: $85 per Chamber member / $100 per non-member


Registration Deadline: Tuesday, April 7, 2026 by 12 noon


If you’re interested in attending, please contact Bob Ruhland for details and registration at bob@riverheights.com.


We hope to see you there!

CHAMBER NEWS

Thank You for Joining Us at Let's Do Lunch – March 18


Thank you to all River Heights Chamber members and guests who joined us for Let's Do Lunch on March 18 at Drkula's 32 Bowl! We appreciated the great turnout and the meaningful conversations shared throughout lunch.


We look forward to seeing you at future Chamber events.

Office Space for Rent at the River Heights Chamber


Looking for a professional workspace so you can finally get to “work”? We have two executive offices available immediately in a prime Inver Grove Heights location near Hwy 52 and Upper 55th Street—making your commute quick and easy.


Available Offices:


Corner Office (14' x 12') - Bright and spacious with windows on two sides, perfect for a desk and a worktable.

$850/month


Interior Office (8' x 12') - A comfortable, efficient space located right next to the corner office.

$450/month


Rent Both Offices: $1,200/month

Minimum 6‑month lease.


Why Choose Our Office Space? Your workspace includes:


  • 24/7 access
  • High‑speed WiFi and Ethernet
  • Reception area with seating
  • Kitchen area
  • Professional meeting/conference room with large‑screen TV for video conferencing
  • Utilities included
  • Ample parking for you and your clients
  • Janitorial services


Interested or Want to Schedule a Tour?

Contact Bob Ruhland at bob@riverheights.com or call 651‑451‑2266.

MEMBER NEWS

Welcome Our Newest Chamber Member – Thomas Solutions MN!


We’re excited to welcome Thomas Solutions MN to the River Heights Chamber! They specialize in accounting services and non‑profit fractional controller support, helping organizations strengthen their financial operations.


We’re glad to have them as part of our Chamber community!

COMMUNITY NEWS

Wakota Federal Credit Union is currently seeking interested community members to serve on our Board of Directors

 

Our Board plays an essential role in shaping the credit union’s strategic vision, ensuring financial strength, and supporting long-term success. This volunteer leadership opportunity is ideal for engaged, community-focused individuals who want to contribute to Wakota FCU’s mission of enriching the lives of those we serve and to gain experience. 

 

Application Deadline: April 15

 

Previous board experience is not required—just a willingness to learn, a commitment to good governance, and the ability to dedicate a few hours each month to supporting your credit union. Individuals with an interest in leadership, oversight, and community impact are encouraged to apply.

 

Learn more and submit your application here. Or email info@wakotafcu.org.


Upcoming Job Fair at Two Rivers High School


Two Rivers High School will be hosting a Job Fair on May 1st from 8:30–11:00 AM in the main gym, and local employers are invited to participate. The goal of the fair is to introduce students to a wide range of career paths and help them learn what employment looks like at different stages of life.


Whether your organization hires for summer jobs, post‑high‑school positions, or opportunities that require post‑secondary education, your participation is welcome. You do not need to have current job openings—this event is about exposure, learning, and connection.


If you’d like to join us, please complete the Google Form below by April 15th:

👉 More details and registration here

City and County Updates


City Council Meetings

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6 pm

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6 pm


Web Stream at Townsquare.tv


City Council Meetings

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 7 pm

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7 pm



Web Stream at Townsquare.tv

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