Only 5 Weeks to Secure Your Sponsorship

and Register for the 2026 Annual Meeting!

📅 2026 Annual Meeting, Tradeshow & Luncheon

📍 Mendakota Country Club

🗓 January 22, 2026 - 10:30 am to 1:30 pm

Join us for an exciting day of networking, business promotion, and celebration!

✅ Explore featured businesses at the Tradeshow

✅ Celebrate our outgoing and incoming Board members

✅ Enjoy an inspiring presentation from Kelly Jahner-Byrne

Event Details:

Tradeshow Table: $100 (includes 1 luncheon ticket)

Luncheon: $55 per person or $440 for a table of 8

Sponsorship Opportunities: Starting at $250 and up to $2000

⏳ This event is less than 2 months away—secure your spot today! Deadline to register is Wednesday, January 14th.



💡 Why Attend?

• Connect with chamber and community members
• Promote your business
• Celebrate leadership and growth
• Gain insights from a dynamic speaker

2026 Membership Renewals – 
Act Early for a Chance to Win!

River Heights Chamber 2026 Membership Renewals are coming soon! Watch for an email with your renewal details.

Renew by December 31, 2025 and you’ll be entered into special drawings at the Annual Meeting on January 22, 2026.



Don’t miss your chance—renew early and join us for an exciting year ahead!

Join us in welcoming one of our newest members, True North Medical and Living Waters Health and Mental Wellness, to the River Heights Chamber community!

📅 Date: Friday, December 12

⏰ Time: 8:00 AM (Ribbon Cutting at 8:20 AM)

📍 Location: River Heights Chamber Offices

Address: 5782 Blackshire Path, Inver Grove Heights, MN

RSVP Here

Enjoy coffee and pastries while networking with Chamber members, local businesses, and community leaders. This is a great opportunity to celebrate growth and connect with others in the area.

Please RSVP for Free Chamber Events

(ex. CoffeeNet, Let's Do Lunch, Business After Hours, Leadership 360 and Lunch & Learn)

To ensure that the sponsoring businesses can adequately prepare and provide the best experience for all attendees, we kindly request your RSVP on the Chamber Events page of the River Heights Chamber website. Click on the "Register" button and select "RSVP for Free Event."

Your prompt response will greatly assist the sponsoring businesses in finalizing arrangements, including food and beverages for these upcoming events. Thank you!

Thank You, The Open Door Pantry!


A big thank you to The Open Door Pantry for hosting the Chamber CoffeeNet on Tuesday, December 2, and for giving us an insightful tour of your facility. We appreciate your hospitality and the opportunity to learn more about the incredible work you do in our community!

Ambassador Visit: Mi Familia Child Care Center

On Tuesday, Dec. 2, Ambassador Lilly Miller and President Bob Ruhland visited Mi Familia Child Care Center, a family-owned business serving children of diverse backgrounds since 2013.

Sandra Perez and her team create a warm, positive environment rooted in their mission: Inspire children to love others, love themselves, and change the world. Each day begins with an empowering affirmation:

“My power is my ability to think positive thoughts, see positive visions, speak positive words, and take positive action. I am kind, brave, and loving.”

Mi Familia offers bilingual education, school pick-up, and treats every child like family. Learn more here.

2026 Membership Renewals – Thank You!

Thank you to the following members who have renewed their 2026 River Heights Chamber membership through December 5:

Pine Bend Paving

SSP Sportsmans Club

Taurinska's Law Firm

Nowhere Entertainment

John Murphy

Sovran, Inc.

Schadegg Mechanical

Heppner's Auto Body

Vermillion State Bank

Neighbors, Inc.

J.R.'s Advanced Recyclers

Heartland Credit Union

Culligan Water

Commemorative Air Force Minnesota Wing

Waterous Company

Dave Bernhardson

My Credit Union

Deerwood Bank

A new list of renewals will be announced next week!

Renew by December 31 to be entered into a special drawing at the 2026 Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 22 at Mendakota Country Club. Look for an email from River Heights Chamber to renew your membership today. Contact Bob Ruhland with any questions. Bob@RiverHeights.com

City Council Meetings

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City Council Meetings

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