Chamber E-Connection

Marshall Area Chamber Weekly News & Events Newsletter

July 28th | 2023

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Minnesota Chamber of

Commerce Headlines:


Ag panelists take issue with perception farmers get large amounts of money from Farm Bill


New DEED commissioner shares vision for Minnesota's jobs, economic future


Construction adds jobs as Minnesota’s workforce grows

Minnesota Chamber Website

Contact Your Local Legislators:


Rep. Chris Swedzinski

Senator Gary Dahms

Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach

Senator Tina Smith

Senator Amy Klobuchar

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July 2023 Chamber Connection

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Follow us on social media to stay up to date with chamber news and local businesses. Find us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram!

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Welcome New Chamber Members!

Maggie Jean Foundation

Non-Profit

Nancy Blanchard

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Marshall Area Stage Company (MASC)

Non-Profit

Bob Schwoch

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July 2023 Community Connect

This month on Community Connect, City Administrator Sharon Hanson recently sat down with Marshall Area Chamber President Brad Gruhot to discuss details about the proposed aquatic center project!

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Chamber Happenings

We want to extend a big thank you to everyone who attended CRAZY DAYS on Thursday, July 20th - the entire day was a great success!

Thank you everyone who attended 2023 State of the Ag on Tuesday, July 25th! The panel discussed a wide variety of topics - updating the guests on the current and future state of the agriculture!

2023 Live Local Calendar


Never miss out on what's happening locally! We have you covered with our fully interactive #LiveLocal calendar that's updated daily!!


Use the button to get to our Live Local Calendar and be sure to tune into Marshall Radio each week as they present the current week's upcoming events and more!

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Upcoming Chamber Events

The 2023 Chamber Speaker Series featuring Russel Dubree has been rescheduled to February 2024. More information and an official date to be released in the near future. Registrations will be honored for the new date, or can be refunded. Please contact us if you're needing a refund.

Retaining Rural Business: Business Succession & Transition Workshop


Tuesday, August 8th

10:00AM - 1:00PM


SMSU - Student Center 207

1501 State St, Marshall, MN


Please join us - all community leaders, economic developers and business support professionals! Learn about the implications of business succession and transition, access resources to support business transitions and collaborate with colleagues from your region!


REGISTER NOW! FREE EVENT!

Lunch is provided by Southwest Initiative Foundation!

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Women's Connect

Inspiring Change


Speaker: Lauren Deutz


Thursday, August 10th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Marshall City Hall

344 W Main St, Marshall, MN 56258


Register HERE!


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Young Professionals

Education


Speaker: To be determined.


Tuesday, August 15th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Location to be determined.


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Let's Connect


Thursday, August 17th

8:00AM - 9:00AM


AmericInn by Wyndham Marshall

1406 E College Dr, Marshall, MN


Come show off your business with a one minute commercial while enjoying donuts, coffee and learning about other local businesses!


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Business During Hours

Thrivent Summer Block Party & Shred Event


Wednesday, August 23rd

11:00AM - 1:00PM


Thrivent

1411 E College Dr, Marshall, MN 56258


Everyone is invited! We will be having a Parking Lot Shred Event provided by Thrivent. Feel free to bring confidential documents you would like to shred.


Restored Strength will be offering FREE chair massages for those who sign up!!


Pork sandwiches and chips will be served.


Hosted by Thrivent, Seanor Law Office PLLC, Restored Strength and Trucker Logistics.


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Upcoming Local Events

Avera Marshall Thrift Store New Hours!

Avera Marshall Thrift Store

1000 E Southview Dr, Marshall, MN


The Thrift Store is open with new hours! We also are accepting debit and credit card purchases!

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Tasting: Sugarlands Shine

Friday, July 28th

4:30PM - 6:30PM


Tall Grass Liquors

1410 Boyer Dr, Marshall, MN


Stop at Tall Grass for a tasting of Sugarlands Shine! Watch our Facebook page for updates as we have a tasting featuring a different brand most weeks on Thursday, Friday or Saturday!

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Live Music on the Patio: Singing Q's

Friday, July 28th

Begins at 7:00PM


Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek

25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Check out this fun local duo!! Live patio music from 7pm-11pm!

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Magic in the Woods

Friday, July 28th

Begins at 7:30PM


Camden State Park

North Picnic Area

1897 Camden Park Rd, Lynd, MN


Enjoy this FREE special edition of Magician Max Fleet’s show. Sleight of hand, stories, and more, all themed in with The beautiful woods at Camden State Park, MN. Bring your own chairs! MN State Park permits required for park entry.

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Woody's Axe Throwing

Friday, July 28th

Begins at 7:30PM


Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek

25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Test your strength against your friends!! Grab a friend and earn your bragging rights!

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Karaoke Night

Friday, July 28th

8:30PM - 11:30PM


Key Largo on Lake Shetek

29 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Come out to Key Largo for Karaoke Night with Livin' Rich Entertainment!! See you there!

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Red Barn Concert: Gabriel Michael

Saturday, July 29th

Begins at 6:00PM


Painted Prairie Vineyard

1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN


Gabriel Michael will be playing blues, soul, and americana music at Painted Prairie Vineyards from 6-9 pm!

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3rd Annual Variety Show

Saturday, July 29th

Begins at 7:00PM


Liberty Park Bandshell

E College Dr, Marshall, MN


Come see some very talented people this weekend! Free-will donation!

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Live Band: Skitzo Fonik

Saturday, July 29th

Begins at 8:30PM


Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek

25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Skitzo Fonik performs current and classic Pop & Rock hits from artists like Bruno Mars, Pink, Journey, Lizzo, Pitbull, Rihanna, Def Leppard, Aretha, Justin Timberlake, Ariana Grande, Bon Jovi, Kesha, Frankie Valli, Lady Gaga, Maroon 5, and heck...even The Bee Gees!

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Baptism & Worship Service

Sunday, July 30th

Begins at 10:30AM


Camden State Park

North Picnic Shelter

1897 Camden Park Rd, Lynd, MN


Our 10:30 AM service will take place in the North Picnic Shelter at Camden State Park, where there will be an opportunity to be baptized. Following the service, there will be a meal and a time of fellowship. Additionally, please bring your own chairs!


Can you bring some dessert? Much of the meal will be provided, but we are asking for help in making dessert. You can sign up in Church Center or contact the church office!


Baptism & Dessert Signup: https://livingwordmarshall.churchcenter.com/.../1805565

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Encounter Night

Sunday, July 30th

Begins at 6:30PM


Grace Life Church

601 E College, Marshall, MN


Join us for an awesome night with Grace Life!

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Trivia

Sunday, July 30th

Begins at 6:30PM


Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

503 W Lyon St, Marshall, MN


Eucharistic Revival Trivia Night! Sunday, July 30th a fun evening of trivia, snacks, and fellowship will be available in Carlin Hall following the 6pm Sunday night mass. All are welcome to participate in 5 rounds of Catholic Trivia. Pre-registration not required, just show up Sunday night! Participate or watch as we learn together! Hope to see you there!

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Sippin' Sundays with Ben Scruggs

Sunday, July 30th

Begins 2:00PM - 5:00PM


Painted Prairie Vineyard

1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN


Join us for another Sunday afternoon at Painted Prairie with live music from 2-5 featuring Ben Scruggs!

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Pool Meet Up

Monday, July 31st

3:30PM - 5:30PM


Marshall Aquatic Center

400 W College Dr, Marshall, MN


Hey, True Light fam! Get ready for a splashing good time at our upcoming Pool Meetup! Whether you love swimming, playing water games, or simply lounging by the poolside, this event is perfect for you! 

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Blood Drive

Tuesday, August 1st

12:00PM - 6:00PM


Wednesday, August 2nd

12:00PM - 6:00PM


Blood Drive held at the Red Baron Arena and Expo on August 1st and 2nd. Come on out! Sign up here.

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Marshall's National Night Out

Tuesday, August 1st

4:00PM - 7:00PM


Independence Park

E Lyon St, Marshall, MN


Head over to Independence Park on Tuesday, August 1st from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM for Marshall's National Night Out! You can enjoy food, ice cream, live music, a petting zoo, inflatables, games and more! Meet your local law enforcement and public safety partners who serve our community each and every day. Kayko Baton Twirlers will have a presentation at 5:30 PM. The Marshall Fire Department will be doing a demonstration starting at 6:00 PM.

Bring out the whole family for a great evening!

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Summer Workshop: Flowering Garden

Tuesday, August 1st

Begins at 5:00PM


Lyon County Fairgrounds

500 Fairgrounds Rd, Marshall, MN


Join for this workshop event on flowering garden / arrangements! Sign up today.

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Bingo

Wednesday, August 2nd

Begins at 6:30PM


Key Largo on Lake Shetek

29 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Join Key Largo every Wednesday evening for a night of BINGO! There's also a meat raffle some Wednesdays at 6:00PM - watch our Facebook page for updates!

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Kids Day

Thursday, August 3rd

11:00AM - 1:30PM


Advanced Eyecare

1305 E College Dr, Marshall, MN


Bring in your kiddos to receive a prize, schedule their annual eye exam and don’t forget to grab a hotdog from Frankie's Hot Dogs!

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Tunes on the Terrace with MG Bailey

Thursday, August 3rd

5:30PM - 6:30PM


Terrace 1872

Downtown Marshall


Join us downtown at the newly renovated Terrace 1872 (between City Hall & Mainstay Cafe) for Live Music. Don't forget to swing into the shops bars & restaurants when you are down there.

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2-Day Virtual Homebuyer Education

Tuesday, August 8th through

Thursday, August 10th


Online event!

5:30PM - 9:30PM


Realizing the American Dream - Our Home-buyer Education workshop is designed to enhance your knowledge of the home-buying process. The class is divided into two sessions, with the first half on Tuesday evening and the second half on Thursday evening. $40 fee per household. Receive a certificate upon completion of both sessions.

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SAVE THE DATE!

Lyon County Fair

Wednesday, August 9th through

Sunday, August 13th


A fun place to gather with family and friends! From the rodeo to the demo derby, concerts and carnival rides - we have someone for everyone. We can't wait to see you there!


See you there!

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SAVE THE DATE!

Sounds of Summer

Thursday, August 17th through

Sunday, August 20th


Family, fun, and free events for the entire family during Sounds of Summer in Marshall, MN! Featuring food, games, and entertainment for everyone. Come for a day, or the weekend.


See you there!

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Save the Date!

Southwest Minnesota Career Expo

2 Dates & Locations:


Tuesday, September 26th

9:15PM - 12:25PM

Minnesota West - Worthington, MN


Wednesday, September 27th

9:15PM - 12:25PM

SMSU - Marshall, MN


The Southwest Minnesota Career Expo is a highly interactive career information and exploration event for high school sophomores/juniors in the Minnesota West Carl Perkins Consortium. Hundreds of business, agency and education volunteers work together to provide this opportunity. Each year the number and type of interactive exhibits has expanded to better meet the needs of schools and students from the region.

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Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More!

2023 State of the Agriculture Overview

Ag panelists take issue with perception farmers get large amounts of money from Farm Bill

MARSHALL - A full range of farm issues was discussed Tuesday at the Lyon County Fairgrounds by four of the area's farm leaders. A crowd of about 70 people attended the 2023 State of Agriculture forum sponsored by the Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce. Panelists included Boerboom Ag Resources Chief Executive Officer Mike Boerboom, Lynd [...]

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Marshall Machine Shop Co-Owner & Chamber of Commerce Member, Josh Anderson, Completes 100 Mile Run

Going the extra mile

MARSHALL - Josh Anderson hadn't always considered himself a runner. The owner of Marshall Machine Shop had always had an outdoorsy side to him, but it wasn't until a trip to the Black Hills a few years ago that he started developing a passion for running.

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Brawner Lake in Lyon County gets a new fishing pier!

Stop by and check it out this summer!

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Got News?


Chamber Members can submit Press Releases and News to be featured on our website and in our E-Newsletter! Just log into your Chamber Member Account and submit your news story or contact us for assistance!

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Chamber Member Job Postings

Avera Marshall

  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care - PRN
  • Medical Assistant | Full-Time
  • Radiology Technologist (ARRT) - PRN
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Unit | Part-Time
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) | Full-Time
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) | Full-Time
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Part-Time
  • Surgical Technician (Certified) | Part-Time
  • Medical Assistant (MA) - Clinic - PRN
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic - PRN
  • Ophthalmology Assistant | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) III | Full-Time
  • Pharmacy Technician - In Training | Part-Time
  • Pharmacy Technician | Part-Time
  • Chaplain - PRN
  • Optometry Assistant (Non-Cert) | Part-Time
  • Sonographer | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | PRN
  • Nutrition and Food Service - PRN
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Unit - PRN
  • Admissions Specialist II | Full-Time
  • Optometry Assistant - PRN
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral Health Acute Unit | Part-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral Health Acute Unit | Part-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic - PRN
  • Administrative Coordinator | Full-Time
  • Radiology Technologist II | Part-Time
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - PRN
  • Paramedic - PRN Transporter - PRN
  • Transporter - PRN
  • Radiology Technologist | Part-Time
  • Sonographer - PRN
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Family Practice Clinic | Part-Time
  • Medical Assistant (MA) - Family Practice Clinic | Part-Time
  • Care Assistant - Home Health | Part-Time
  • Housekeeper | Part-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatrics Clinic | Part-Time
  • Medical Assistant - Pediatrics Clinic | Part-Time
  • Nutrition & Food Service - PRN
  • Nutrition & Food Service - PRN
  • Paramedic | Full-Time
  • Patient Services Representative (PSR) | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surgery | Temporary Position
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Unit | Part-Time
  • Thrift Store Associate | Part-Time
  • Thrift Store Associate | Part-Time
  • Housekeeper | Full-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Unit | Part-Time
  • Residential Assistant - Long-Term Care | PRN
  • Patient Services Representative (PSR) | Full-Time

Carlson & Stewart Refrigeration, Inc.

  • Purchasing Agent

City of Marshall

  • Community Services Officer (Public Safety)
  • Training Facility Coordinator (MERIT Center)
  • Police Officer

GreatAmerica Financial Services Corp.

  • Sales Support Specialist - SMG Construction
  • Account Support Advisor - Consumer | Part-Time

Hoffman & Brobst, PLLP

  • Senior Accountant Position

Leading Edge Credit Union

  • Financial Service Representative

Living Word Lutheran Church

  • Worship Leader | Full-Time
  • Director of Youth Ministry

Lyon County

  • General Equipment Operator

Marshall Public Schools

  • Park Side Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Southview Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Head Softball Coach
  • Maintenance Crew Member
  • Early Childhood Special Education Paraprofessional | Part-Time
  • Middle School Special Education Paraprofessional
  • High School Special Education Paraprofessional

Music Street Inc.

  • Instrument Repair Technician

North Star Mutual Insurance Company

  • Claims Technician - Auto Claims
  • Claims Technician - Property/Casualty Claims
  • Policy Processing Technician - Farm Underwriting
  • Policy Processing Technician - Personal Lines Underwriting
  • Underwriting Technician - Personal Lines
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Property/Casualty Claims
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims

Prairie Home Hospice & Community Care

  • LPN / RN | Part-Time & Full-Time

Ralco

  • Regional Delivery Truck Driver
  • Local Delivery Truck Driver

Schwan's Company

  • Associate Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Schwan's Home Delivery

  • Route Sales Representative

Southwest Health & Human Services

  • Public Health Educator
  • Public Health Nurse
  • Social Worker / Case Manager - Child Protection
  • Eligibility Worker

Southwest Minnesota State University

  • Minnesota Licensed Plumber
  • Associate Director of the Mustang Pathway Program
  • Director of Strength and Conditioning
  • Office Specialist
  • SUCCESS Program Coach
  • Customer Service Specialist Senior
  • Director of Alumni Relations & Outreach
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Digital Marketing Strategist

SWWC Service Cooperative

  • Career Assessment Assistant | Part-Time

True Light Christian School

  • Middle School Teacher

US Bank

  • Customer Service Representative
  • Equipment Finance - Collector
  • Cash Applications Specialist

Western Mental Health Center

  • Program Manager - Westbridge Board & Lodge
  • Mental Health Practitioner


Any Chamber Member Can Submit Job Postings!

Ask about your login by emailing chamber@marshallmn.org or call the Chamber at 507-532-4484.

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2023 Chamber Coupon Books

Available for purchase now at $30 per book & include over $5,000 in savings! Stop in the Chamber to purchase yours today.

2023 Community Guides

The Marshall Area Community Guide is here! Stop in the Chamber to get yours today or find one around town - they're free!

Chamber E-Connection Guidelines & Policies

Newsletter Goals & Audience


The purpose of the Chamber E-Connection newsletter is to share our member's events with other business and community members. It's an informational newsletter and helps to promote our member businesses and their events. Each Friday, our newsletter is sent to over 1,500 individuals. Our separate emails are sent to the same list, but are held especially for our Chamber events and Business After Hours.


Newsletter Policy


E-Connection events are included based on the requests from the member business. The following criteria are requested by the Marshall Area Chamber for event submissions:


*Event flyers or submissions must be an actual event. We don't include sales or promotions.

*Events can be included in the E-Connection for one week free of charge. You have the option of adding one additional week for $20.

*Submissions to be included must be sent the Wednesday prior to that Friday's E-Connection - they can be emailed to chamber@marshallmn.org.

*All event flyers are for Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce members only.

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