Marshall Area Chamber Weekly News & Events Newsletter | | |
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Business After Hours
ADM
Tuesday, April 16th
5:00PM to 6:30PM
The Upper Room
100 W College Drive, Marshall, MN
Join us as Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) hosts this month's Business After Hours.
Learn More About Business After Hours
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Let's Connect
A Chamber Member Favorite!
Thursday, April 18th
8:00AM to 9:00AM
AmericInn by Wyndham Marshall
1406 E Lyon Street, Marshall, MN
Let's Connect is our networking event (a Chamber member favorite) that gives you a chance to show off your business or organization with your one minute verbal commercial that can include who you are, what your business is all about, current job openings, upcoming events, happenings and more! We welcome all members to attend! A light breakfast is included when you attend this event. Be sure to bring brochures to display and business cards to share! There is no cost to attend - just be sure to register beforehand!
Learn More About Let's Connect
Thank You Let's Connect Sponsor!
AmericInn by Wyndham Marshall
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Lunch & Learn
Top 5 Keys to Successful Social Media
Wednesday, April 24th
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Marshall-Lyon County Library
Community Room
201 C Street, Marshall, MN
Struggling with growing or starting your social media presence? Feel overwhelmed with all of the information out there? Adri DeBoer, a social media enthusiast, is bringing you the Top 5 Keys to Successful Social Media! Great for beginners, refreshers, or idea generation – sometimes all you need is some enthusiasm and inspiration to get you going! Having gone to college for photography, Adri’s path blossomed into self-taught social media and marketing. Landing her passion job at Visit Marshall, MN as the Communication Coordinator in October of 2020, you’ll find her scrolling her social for Minnesota travel, cocktail making, foodies, fashion & bravolebs!
Learn More About Lunch & Learn
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ONE top Banner Ad spot is available each Friday in the E-Connection newsletter at $75/week. Email chamber@marshallmn.org for more information.
Receive a $15 discount if you book 4 weeks or more! Inquire on availability.
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Prairie Jam Announcement Party | |
Friday, April 12th
4:30PM to 6:30PM
Wooden Nickel Burgers & Brew
448 W Main Street, Marshall, MN
Join us for the 2024 Prairie Jam Artist Announcement at our awesome stage sponsor location at Wooden Nickel Burgers & Brew.
Announcement 5:30PM
Happy Hour from 3-6 | Specialty drinks available! There will also be a live DJ, photobooth and event giveaways!
We can't wait to jam with you!
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Friday, April 12th
6:30PM to 9:00PM
First Lutheran Church - Youth Room
100 Church Street, Marshall, MN
It's a family fun Friday night! Come from 6:30-9pm. There will be a movie, snacks, and a whole lot of fun. Sign up so we can plan accordingly! Wear your pj's and fuzzy slippers if you want! Invite other family and friends! Hope to see you there!
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Friday, April 12th
Begins at 8:00PM
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN
LADIES NIGHT COMEDY SERIES: COMEDY NIGHT AT PAINTED PRAIRIE
What: 85-minute stand-up comedy show at Painted Prairie in Currie!
Major headlining comedians from all over the United States!
Where: Painted Prairie Vineyard - Currie, MN
When: FRIDAY, APRIL 12th 8pm
JENNI LOU ROSSI
Seating will be provided.
Tickets: $20
Any questions: email Paige Baleen, seanlearypress@gmail.com!
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Saturday, April 13th
Golf Course Opens at 8:00AM
Kitchen Opens at 11:00AM
Grand Opening Party at 5:00PM
Countryside Golf Club
3508 160th Avenue, Minneota, MN
Join us this Saturday for our clubhouse grand opening!
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Pokemon Meet-Up & Go Tournament | |
Saturday, April 13th
Begins at 1:00PM
Marshall-Lyon County Library
201 C Street, Marshall, MN
Calling all trainers! The Marshall-Lyon County Library will be hosting a Pokémon Go tournament on Saturday, April 13th. Play for prestige and small prizes! We also invite players and fans of other Pokémon games and media to stop by to chat, battle, trade, and show off your favorites. All ages welcome!
Please note that due to the nature of the Nintendo Online servers and our public wifi network, online communication for Switch games may not work over our wifi.
Participation in the tournament requires a Pokémon Go account and a smartphone or tablet with the app installed. Players must reach level 10 in the game to have access to battles.
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Saturday, April 13th
Begins at 2:00PM
Key Largo on Lake Shetek
29 Valhalla Drive, Slayton, MN
Bingo starts at 2:00PM - see you there!
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Live Music with Tommy Edwin | |
Saturday, April 13th
Begins at 4:00PM
Pelican Cove
21 Valhalla Drive, Slayton, MN
Get the crew out and check out music by the lake. Tommy is a singer/songwriter based in Brookings SD. Listen and enjoy a large selection of 60s, 70s, and more contemporary material.
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The Big Band Theory ft. the Music of Route 68 | |
Saturday, April 13th
Begins at 7:00PM
Schwan Community Center for the Performing Arts
400 Tiger Drive, Marshall, MN
Route 68: The Big Band Theory on Saturday, April 13 at 7:00 at the Schwan Community Center for the Performing Arts. Series tickets and reciparocity will not be honored for this concert, as this is a fundraiser for the organization. Tickets are $20 at the door, Hy-Vee or MAFAC. Hope to see all of our families, friends, and neighbors at this concert!
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"The Song Everlasting" Choir Performance | |
Sunday, April 14th
Between Services
Living Word Lutheran Church
800 E Southview Court, Marshall, MN
The Living Word Choir’s first performance will be Sunday, April 14, between services!
Directed by Cheryl Jeska and accompanied by Laura Petersen, the choir will be performing an Easter Cantata entitled, “The Song Everlasting”.
Come and be encouraged through their gift of song! The performance will take place in the Sanctuary and will start at approximately 9:15-9:30 am. We hope you can make it!
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Sunday, April 14th
Begins at 6:30PM
Grace Life Church
601 East College Drive, Marshall, MN
Join us for Encounter Worship Night, a night of live worship and connection with God. We are filled with excitement and anticipation for what God has in store! Come be a part of this incredible experience. We can't wait to worship alongside you!! Leading up to this event, April 1st-12th are prayer lunches during the week from 12-1pm in the sanctuary. All are welcome to come and pray, worship, read your bible, etc!
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Musical Ventriloquist Kevin Doew | |
Monday, April 15th
Begins at 10:30AM
Adult Community Center
107 S 4th Street, Marshall, MN
A special event for our 55 & up crew! Audiences are laughing out loud at Kevin's lifelike ventriloquist figures & puppets. With a blend of old-fashioned comedy, storytelling, music and audience participation, Kevin & his pals keep you entertained! Register for this FREE event by contacting the ACC office at 507-537-6109.
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Sunday, April 14th
1:00PM to 4:00PM
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN
Painted Prairie is excited to host another 1,000 piece puzzle challenge! Grab your group of friends and head on out on Sunday, April 14th at 1:00 p.m. to complete the three-hour challenge. Prizes given to the 1st and 2nd place teams!
Cost is $50 and includes the puzzle and a bottle of wine to enjoy or take home! Teams of four strongly encouraged. Cheers!
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Future Forward Speaker Series | |
Monday, April 15th
3:00PM to 5:00PM
SMSU - Upper Conference Center
1501 State Street, Marshall, MN
The SMSU North Star Mutual School of Business will host the first installment of the “Future Forward” Speaker Series on Monday, April 15, 2024 at 3:00-5:00pm in the Conference Center Upper Level Ballroom.
The first of the series, this event will feature faculty from SMSU’s North Star Mutual School of Business talking about AI, machine learning, and other advancements shaping the business world. Insights on sustainability, leadership, managing digital overload, marketing trends, and applying AI in business strategies will all be part of the discussion. Interactive sessions with time for questions will allow for deep dives into these exciting topics.
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Thursday, April 18th
5:00PM to 7:00PM
Adult Community Center
107 S 4th Street, Marshall, MN
Join us for an evening of family fun at our first annual family bingo night! We are inviting all current and prospective SW ABE students, as well as their families. There will be light refreshments served and many great prizes available to win. See you there!
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Thursday, April 18th
Begins at 6:30PM
The Hitching Post
1104 E Main Street, Marshall, MN
Traveling trivia at the Hitching post! Come early to save your seat!
Put on your thinking caps and sharpen your pencils its trivia night! Round one worksheet starts at 630 pm. Live rounds start at 700 pm. Prizes will be awarded!
Free to play.
5 rounds of questions.
Up to 4 people per team.
No cellphones are allowed after round 1.
Like our Facebook page to stay tuned for each round categories so you can study. Or sign up for our email list at https://www.pushplaydj.com/traveling-trivia.
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29th Annual Hospice Benefit & Auction | |
Friday, April 19th
4:30PM to 7:00PM
Tyler Golf Club
420 County Road 7, Tyler, MN
Let’s get together! Join us for an event that supports hospice care delivered through Avera@Home Southwest Minnesota in Tyler and the surrounding region. Come enjoy delicious food, live music and a fantastic auction.
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Thursday, April 25th
All Day
SMSU
1501 State St, Marshall, MN
M4L Day is a 24-hour effort to bring alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends of SMSU together to build the Mustang Community and raise funds to continue to improve Southwest Minnesota State University!
www.M4LDay.com
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Brunch with Bluey
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Sunday, April 28th
11:00AM to 1:00PM
Naptime Play Cafe
Downtown Marshall
Come join Bluey for a VIP only “Brunch with Bluey” Event!
Enjoy a morning filled with delicious breakfast items provided to you by Naptime Baking Co, Play, create a craft and get your picture taken with BLUEY!
Children must be 8 or under to play on our equipment.
Price is per child. Includes brunch, picture with Bluey, craft items, and daily admission to Naptime Play Cafe.
When: April 28th, 2024
Time: 11-1pm
Minimum sign ups required-10
Sign-up deadline: April 18th, 2024
Sign up here—>> www.naptimeplaycafeandbakery.net
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Save the Date!
Intentional Leader Summit
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August 7th, 2024
8:00AM to 4:00PM
Grace Life Church
601 E College Drive, Marshall, MN
Join us at the inaugural Intentional Leader Summit on August 7, 2024, in Marshall, Minnesota, for a transformative day dedicated to elevating your influence through leadership, personal growth, and community engagement. This unique event features a diverse lineup of visionary speakers offering interactive sessions, networking opportunities, and an exclusive social meet-and-greet. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, the Intentional Leader Summit promises an inspiring mix of learning, connection, and fun, all aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of leadership's role in every aspect of our lives. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a movement towards intentional leadership within our community and beyond.
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Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More! | |
Adult Community Center April Calendar | |
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2024 Chamber Coupon Books for Sale!
Great news - the 2024 Chamber Coupon Books are here and sooner than ever before! They include over 200 coupons (+34 NEW coupons) with $5,000+ in total savings! They are effective January 1st, 2024 and don't expire until December 31st, 2024.
Get yours today - find a list of organizations selling books with the link below!
Learn More About Chamber Coupon Books
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Balaton Bay Golf Course April Schedule | The Balaton Bay Golf Course is now open for the season! Please see the schedule for when we are open and if there are any additional themes or notes for the day. We also have BINGO every other Thursday at 6:30PM in the clubhouse! | |
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BANNER AD SPOTS AVAILABLE FOR 2024!
Increase your business / organization exposure by advertising in the form of a banner ad in our Friday e-newsletter! This newsletter goes out to 1,800 people every week and is a great way to promote your business, an upcoming event or promotion & more. The banner ad also includes a link straight to your website / event.
Receive a discount if you book 4 weeks or more! Contact us today to inquire about availability & sign up for your spot now!
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Headlines from the Marshall Independent | |
Longtime professor promotes life-long learning | Dr. Joan Gittens, emerita professor of history at Southwest Minnesota State University, officially retired in 2016. But in her case, "retired" is a relative term. Gittens has been active in GOLD College at SMSU since 2015, serving on the board, teaching courses, and assisting with course development. | | | |
Marshall Council approves updated food truck rules | MARSHALL - More food truck businesses in Marshall will have to get city licenses under updated ordinances approved this week. At the same time, Marshall City Council members said the new rules will also correct language in the old ordinances that prevented ice cream trucks from operating in Marshall neighborhoods. | | | |
Marshall seeks grant for Legion Field Road project | MARSHALL - The city of Marshall will be applying for state grant funds in hopes of covering the rising costs of a planned stormwater project in the neighborhood around Legion Field Road. On Tuesday, members of the Marshall City Council gave their approval for city staff to apply for a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Stormwater [...] | | | |
Chamber Member Job Postings | |
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- Direct Support Generalist
- HR Specialist
Avera Marshall
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-term Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-term Care | PRN
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | PRN
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care | Part Time with Benefits Eligible
- Radiology Technologist | Part-Time
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Urgent Care | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-term Care | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-term Care | Part-Time
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) | Full-Time
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) | Full-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
- Radiology Technologist III - PRN
- Behavioral Health Technician - BHS Acute Unit | Part-Time with Benefits
- Housekeeper | PRN
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time + Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Urgent Care | Part-Time + Benefits Eligible
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time + Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Phlebotomist | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Director - Nursing Home Administrator - Nursing Admin Nursing Home | Full-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care | PRN
- Housekeeper | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-term Care | Full-Time
- Food Service Worker | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Dermatology Clinic | Part Time, Benefits Eligible
- Dietary Aide | Part-Time Benefits Eligible
- Dietary Aide | Part-Time
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - PRN
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - PRN
- Administrative Coordinator - Long Term Care | Full-Time
- Health Information Specialist | Full-Time
- Call Center Representative | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care - PRN
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Dermatology | Full-Time
- Medical Assistant - Dermatology | Full-Time
- Dietitian - Oncology | Part-Time
- Housekeeping - PRN | As-Needed
- Phlebotomist | Full-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care - PRN
- Housekeeper | Full-Time
- Surgery Scheduler | Full-Time
- Dietary Aid - PRN | As-Needed
Carlson & Stewart Refrigeration
- Commercial Refrigeration Installer
- HVAC-R Technician
- Pipefitter
- Welder
Helena Agri-Enterprises
- General Laborer | Full-Time
- General Laborer | Part-Time
Hoffman & Brobst PLLP
Hope Harbor
- Direct Care Staff - Marshall | Part-Time
Investors Choice Financial
- Client Services Representative
- Financial Services Consultant
Living Word Lutheran Church
- Worship Leader
- Director of Children's Ministry
Lyon County
- Assistant County Attorney
- Lyon County Correctional Officer
Lyon County Pheasants Forever
- Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I, II, or III
Marshall Area YMCA
- Building & Grounds Director
Marshall Public Schools
- High School Special Education Paraprofessional
- MATEC Special Education Paraprofessional
- Middle School Special Education Paraprofessional
- Park Side Special Education Paraprofessional
- Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Teacher
- Middle School Language Arts Teacher
- Middle School Physical Education and Health Teacher
- High School Chemistry Teacher
- Part-Time Parent Educator
- Crossing Guard
- Substitute Paraprofessional
- Substitute Teacher
- Southview Special Education Paraprofessional
- Head Varsity Dance Coach
- 0.4 FTE High School Guidance Counselor
- 0.5 FTE Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Instructor
- Assistant Football Coach
- 3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
- 4th Grade Elementary Teacher
- Elementary & High School Physical Education & Health Teacher
- 2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
New Horizons Crisis Center
- Crime Victims Service Coordinator - Murray County
- Crime Victims Service Coordinator - Redwood County
North Star Mutual Insurance Company
- Internal Auditor - Internal Audit
- Commercial Underwriter
- Policy Processing Technician
- Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims
- Assistant Claims Representative - Property/Casualty Claims
Schwan's Company
- Maintenance Supervisor
- Line Attendant II - Days
- Forklift Operator I - Day Shift
- Refrigeration Mechanic II - Overnights
- Material Handler II - Nights
- Sanitation Associate I - Overnights
Southwest Health & Human Services
- Children's Social Services Supervisor
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Agriculture & Business Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator
State Farm Insurance - Andrew Suby
- Insurance Sales & Customer Service Position
SWWC Service Cooperative
- Special Education Teacher - ELC Marshall
- Special Education Paraprofessional - ELC Marshall
- School Social Worker or School Counselor - ELC Marshall
- LPN/Health Paraprofessional
Thrivent - Ridgestone Team
- Associate Financial Advisor
Toni's Depot
Troy Deutz - Edina Realty Marshall
Western Equipment Finance
- Business Development Specialist I
Western Mental Health Center
- Support Worker
- Mental Health Professional or Clinical Trainee
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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Chamber E-Connection Guidelines & Policies | |
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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.
Did you find any errors? It happens! Although we appreciate notice of a small error in the newsletter, we only send out a corrected e-mail if absolutely necessary.
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