Marshall Area Chamber Weekly News & Events Newsletter | |
Upcoming Chamber & MDBA Events | | |
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Business After Hours!
Hosted by SMSU Athletics
Tuesday, September 3rd
4:30PM to 6:30PM
The Schawn's Regional Event Center
1501 State Street, Marshall MN
Business After Hours will be hosted by SMSU Athletics! See you there!
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Save the Date!
Chamber 101
Tuesday, September 10th
8:00AM to 9:00AM
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
317 West Main Street, Marshall MN
Are you interested in learning how to make the most out of your membership or are you just curious as to what the Chamber can do for your business? Whether you are a brand new member, a longtime member or just want to learn more about membership this is the event for you!
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Save the Date!
Women's Connect
Thursday, September 12th
8:00AM to 4:00PM
SMSU Upper Conference Center
1501 State Street, Marshall MN
This month, our event will take a pause to make way for the SMSU Women's Leadership Conference. In alignment with our mission to foster collaboration and mutual support, we encourage everyone to join us at the conference. This special day is dedicated to uniting women, empowering them to lead confidently, embrace their worth, and inspire a balanced, authentic life. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, grow, and lead with authenticity.
Stay tuned for October's event!
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Save the Date!
Paid Family Medical Leave: What you need to know
Monday, September 16th
2:00PM to 3:30PM
MERIT Center
1001 West Erie Road, Marshall MN
Starting Jan.1, 2026, Minnesota’s Paid Leave program will provide job protections and partial wage replacement to workers who need time off to care for themselves or a family member. Paid Leave will support your employees when they need it most and strengthen connections in our families, communities and workplaces to improve employee retention, performance and morale.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
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Save the Date!
Lunch and Learn
Wednesday, September 25th
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Join us for Lunch and Learn, a dynamic event where you'll explore the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Enjoy a delicious lunch while engaging with experts who will demystify AI, discuss its current applications, and explore its future impact on various industries. Don't miss this opportunity!
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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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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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MCorn Maze Kickoff Weekend | |
Friday, August 30th
12:00PM to 6:00PM
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Ave, Curry, MN
Painted Prairie is kicking off the Corn Maze season Labor Day weekend and we invite you to join us in the fun!
Starting Friday we will be rolling out hours for you to enjoy the challenging six-acre maze and will be adding an extra special touch on Saturday....S'mores in the Maze from 4-8 p.m.!
Admission is $13 per person (4 and under free). Enjoy the maze adventures along with a fun farm animal scavenger hunt!
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Saturday, August 31rd
Starting at 9:00AM
Camden State Park Beach
1897 Camden Park Rd, Lynd, MN
Start Labor Day Weekend off with a splash as you jump into Camden’s spring-fed swimming pond. There will be music, yard games, and donuts for dunkers. Bring sandcastle supplies -- sandcastle building following the dunk. No dogs allowed in the beach area.
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Saturday, August 31rd
12PM to 6:00PM
Justice Park
661 Oak St, Marshall, MN
Join us for a day of fun with your loved ones! We have a wide range of games, activities, and delicious food for the whole family to enjoy. It's a fantastic opportunity to come together and connect with the community.
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Vietnam Veterans Presentaion Series | |
Tuesday, September 3rd
Wednesday, September 4th
Monday, September 9th
Wednesday, September 11th
Starting at 6:00PM
Lyon Country Museum
301 W Lyon St, Marshall, MN
The Lyon County Museum is hosting a Vietnam Veterans Presentation Series on four days in early September. The Lyon County veterans, Ray Fox, Royal Hettling, Karl Porisch, and Rich Maurer will share about their military training, Vietnam service, and return from overseas.
The series schedule:
Tuesday, September 3: Ray Fox
Wednesday, September 4: Royal Hettling
Monday, September 9: Karl Porisch
Wednesday, September 11: Rich Maurer
All programs begin at 6:00 PM. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
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Dementia Caregiver Support Group | |
Wednesday, September 4th
10:00AM to 11:30AM
Adult Community Center
107 S 4th Street, Marshall, MN
Are you a spouse, child, grandchild, friend, or community member that offers to help to others with dementia by making meals, bringing to the doctor, picking up medications, cleaning, etc. then you are a caregiver. This support group is a great opportunity for you to learn more about dementia and/or support you through the journey of dementia.
This caregiver support group will meet monthly the first Wednesday of the month from 10:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m. at Adult Community Center.
For more information or if you have questions please contact Jamie Lanners at marshallareadementia@gmail.com or message through Facebook.
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Mega Traveling Trivia x Prairie Jam | |
Thursday, September 5th
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Red Baron Area
1651 Victory Drive, Marshall, MN
Gather your team and invite all of your friends for a MEGA Traveling Trivia night at the Red Baron Arena & Expo! Visit Marshall is excited to partner with Push Play Entertainment to do a Prairie Jam themed night of trivia
Trivia ranging from Prairie Jam, Music, Sports, Marshall, History & everything else under the sun! You don't have to be a Country lover to attend.
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Saturday, September 7th
Starting at 2:00PM
The Schwan Regional Event Center Marshall, MN
Ag Bowl is a celebration of agriculture in Minnesota and features numerous events for both kids and adults. The sponsors of this year's Ag Bowl include Ralco, Ace, Action Sports, Bremer Bank, CHS, Invenergy, Kibble Equipment, Minnesota/Lyon County Corn & Soybean Growers Association, Marshall Animal Clinic and Northwestern Farm Management.
The day begins at 2p.m. with a FREE youth football clinic hosted by the SMSU football team for kids in grades 1st through 6th grade.
Starting at 3p.m. Ag Bowl festivities continue with numerous activities including, a petting zoo, tractor displays, hayrides, ag related booths, mechanical bull riding, farm-themed inflatables. The Kids Pedal Pull also returns and will take place with registration starting at 3p.m.
The Ralco 'Food Zone' is back serving great food and beverages from 3p.m. to 5p.m. Hy-Vee, Chartwells, the SMSU Culinology Club and Lingen Dairy, have teamed-up to serve an incredible meal.
The day is capped by the SMSU football game versus Minot State University starting at 5 p.m. at Mattke Field at The Schwan Regional Event Center.
Proceeds generated by the Ag Bowl will fund scholarships and programming for worthy student-athletes and young people who will dedicate their careers to business success in agriculture, environmental science and the food industries.
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The Fall of Minneapolis
2024 Fall Banquet
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Monday, September 9th
Starts at 5:30PM
SMSU Conference Center
1501 Stat Street, Marshall, MN
Come join us for a night of celebration and community at the SMSU Conference Center. Meet like-minded individuals, enjoy great food, and listen to inspiring speeches. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to show your support for our local representatives of the Republican party, and our special guest Liz Collin. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with fellow conservatives and make a difference in Lyon County. See you there!
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Women's Leadership Conference
2024 Fall Banquet
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Thursday, September 12th
Starts at 8:00AM
SMSU Conference Center
1501 Stat Street, Marshall, MN
The Women’s Leadership Conference provides opportunities for women of all ages and stages in their lives and careers to connect in meaningful ways. The conference is designed to bring women together, encourage them to lead where they are, embrace their worthiness and potential, and be inspired to lead balanced lives full of purpose and authenticity. Our purpose with this conference is to empower our attendees to create camaraderie, build confidence, and strengthen connections. Join us for this uplifting day focused on you!
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2024 Marshall Public School Activities | Support Marshall Public School sporting events and cheer on our teams! Games are held weekly across various sports, including football, basketball, and soccer. Stay updated with game times and locations by checking out the full schedule on our website. Your attendance and support make a big difference! | |
Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More! | |
Marshall Community Services | |
Headlines from the Marshall Independent | |
A chapter closes for Note Gallery | MARSHALL - It's been a Main Street business for over a decade in Marshall. But the Note Gallery's real impact came through teaching music, members of the Schreier family said. While the Schreiers announced late last week that the Note Gallery storefront will be closing down, Terry Schreier will continue to offer music lessons in [...] | | | |
Marshall City Council approves Independent Lumber permit | MARSHALL - A Marshall business is seeking to construct new buildings on its property, Marshall City Council members learned this week. On Tuesday, council members heard a conditional use permit request for Independent Lumber to expand at its current location along Baseline Road in Marshall. | | | |
Off to the races, finally | MARSHALL - A Monday heat advisory didn't prevent the Marshall cross country teams from hosting their season opener at Marshall Golf Club this week. After the Marshall Invitational was postponed from its originally scheduled start of Monday afternoon, the Marshall girls and boys cross country teams each took home a victory to open their seasons [...] | | | |
Chamber Member Job Postings | |
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Action Manufacturing
- Welder
- Powder Coast Specialist
Avera Marshall
Boerboom Ag Resources
Carlson & Stewart Refrigeration
- Pipefitter
- Welder
- Commercial Refrigeration Installer
- HVAC-R Service Technician
Centrol Crop Consulting
- Soil Sampling Technician - Spring/Summer 2025 (positions available in MN & SD)
- Summer Field Scout - Spring/Summer 2025 (positions available in MN & SD)
City of Marshall
- Police Officer (Full-time position)
Hoffman & Brobst, PLLP
Johnson Family Dental
Lanners Brothers Construction
- Construction Office Manager
Lyon County
- Assistant County Attorney
- Lyon County Mechanic Foreman
- Part-Time Correctional Officer
Marcus Construction
- Construction superintendent
- Carpentry Field Coordination
- Commercial Wood Framing Project Manager
Marshall Public Schools
- Park Side Special Education Paraprofessional
- Part Time ECFE Classroom Assistant
- Special Education Teacher
- Substitute Paraprofessional
- Substitute Teacher
- Crossing Guard
- Groundskeeper
- Southview Special Education Paraprofessional
- Part Time (0.4 FTE) Middle School Nurse
New Horizons Crisis Center
North Star Mutual Insurance Company
- Underwriting Technician - Farm Underwriting
- Assistant Underwriter - Personal Lines
- Policy Processing Technician - Personal Lines
- Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims
- Assistant Claims Representative - Property/Casualty Claims
- Internal Auditor - Internal Audit
- Media & Communication Intern
- Risk/Claim Analyst Intern
- Underwriting Intern
Painted Prairie Vineyard
Runchey, Louwagie & Wellman
Sevita Health
- Program Supervisors
- Caregivers
Southwest Adult Basic Education
- Adult Basic Education Teacher
Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council
- Fiscal Systems Specialist
Southwestern Center for Independent Living
Today's Fireplace & Spa
Troy Deutz - Edina Realty Marshall
United Community Action Partnership
- Public Transit Bus Driver - Marshall/Lyon County - Full and Part Time
US Bank
- Equipment Finance Commercial Banking Representative - Collections
- Part Time Equipment Finance Operations Processor
Vander Ziel Tax & Accounting Service
- Staff Accountant/Tax Preparer
Western Mental Health Center
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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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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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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