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Marshall Area Chamber Weekly News & Events Newsletter

May 12th | 2023

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Minnesota Chamber of

Commerce Headlines:


Minnesota Senate approves paid family and medical leave plan


Xcel's plans in Becker would create one of largest solar plants in country


Delivery tax gets pushback from array of opponents

Minnesota Chamber Website

Contact Your Local Legislators:


Rep. Chris Swedzinski

Senator Gary Dahms

Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach

Senator Tina Smith

Senator Amy Klobuchar

May Community Connect

This month's guest on Community Connect is Jim Marshall, City of Marshall Director of Public Safety.

Watch it here.

We need vendors for Crazy Days 2023!


Crazy Days will be on Thursday, July 20th, 2023 in Downtown Marshall. We will need vendors! Contact us today to find out more or to sign up!


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Welcome New Chamber Members!

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Listen to this week's Chamber Chatter!

Chamber Happenings

Thank you to those who joined us for this month's Chamber 101!

Jessica Dahms with the YMCA discussed Resilience at the Women's Connect this week!

Find Us on Social Media!


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Coming Soon: Live Local Campaign


Be on the lookout for our Summer Live Local campaign to begin soon!


The purpose of this campaign? To provide weekly updates to our community on all the local events happening each week so you know what's going on and don't miss out on any of the fun local events happening! You will be able to find a list on our website, social media, and listen on Marshall Radio.

Stay tuned!

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!

Upcoming Chamber Events

Young Professionals:

Tips & Tricks for Landscaping & More


Tuesday, May 16th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Greenwood Nursery

2705 Co Rd 6, Marshall, MN


Mel from Greenwood Nursery will be offering up tips & tricks for landscaping, lawncare and all things plants!

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Lunch & Learn:

Composting at Home


Thursday, May 18th

12:00PM - 1:00PM


Marshall-Lyon County Library

201 C St, Marshall, MN


Stehpanie Bethke-Daeghere with the Lyon County Environmental Department will provide information and instruction on Composting at Home!

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Business After Hours:

CEO Trade Show


Wednesday, May 24th

5:00PM - 7:00PM


trū Shrimp Company

330 3rd St, Balaton, MN


The Lyon & Murray County CEO Program will be hosting Business After Hours at its inaugural Trade Show, showcasing the business ventures created by the 2023 class!

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Celebrate Mother's Day All Weekend Long!

Local Events Happening Mother's Day Weekend

Rose & Rose' for Mother's Day

Friday, May 12th through

Sunday, May 14th

*Check event page for event times.


Painted Prairie Vineyard

1575 250th Ave, Currie, MN


Enjoy an outing to Painted Prairie throughout Mother's Day weekend and enjoy tastings and release of our new vintages of our Frontenac Rose' and Marquette Rose'. Mothers also receive a complimentary rose, while supplies last. Cheers!

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Circle of Hope

Saturday, May 13th

Begins at 9:00AM


Avera Cancer Institute

300 S Bruce St, Marshall, MN


The Avera Marshall family invites you to join us for a Circle of Hope to honor you and your family as you journey through your cancer treatments, recovery and survivorship.

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Marshall Spring Craft Show

Saturday, May 13th

9:00AM - 3:00PM


Red Baron Arena & Expo

1651 Victory Dr, Marshall, MN


Spring Craft and Vendor show on May 13th at the Red Baron Arena from 9-3!

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Puzzle Competition

Saturday, May 13th

Check-in Begins at 11:00AM


The Marshall Gambler

303 W Main St, Marshall, MN


Puzzle Competitions are all the rage right now, so we thought we'd get in on the fun!

Sign up via the Facebook Page or at The Gambler!

•500 piece puzzle

•4 person teams

•$25 per team

•Check in from 11:00am-11:55am

•Start puzzling at 12pm

Prizes awarded to first and second place, but every team gets to keep the puzzle!

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Tasting at VDL

Saturday, May 13th

11:00AM - 2:00PM


Valley Discount Liquor

2687 County Road 8, Marshall, MN


Looking to treat the Mother in your life? stop in on 05/13/2023 and check out our event! We have 8 different tastings happening!!! Just in time for Mothers Day! Also, get a deal on Mothers Day 05/14/2023 - get 10% off!

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Amy Ellsworth Music at Key Largo

Saturday, May 13th

8:00PM - 11:00PM


Key Largo on Lake Shetek

29 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN


Take your Mom out for a beer the night before Mother's Day! Enjoy live music by Amy Ellsworth from 8-11pm.

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Local Mother's Day Meal Events

Living Word Lutheran Church


Saturday, May 13th

9:30AM - 11:30AM


800 Southview Ct E, Marshall, MN


*Reservation Required


All women of any age are welcome to attend, whether or not they are accompanied by their mother or daughter! Sheila Tabaka will be giving a presentation: "Here Comes the Bride: the History of the Wedding Dress." Prior to the event, each attendee please send a picture of them in their wedding dress on their wedding day via email.

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Bitton's Roadhouse


Sunday, May 14th

*Open at 11:00AM but

Mother's Day Specials begin at 4:00PM


101 2nd St, Garvin, MN


*Reservations Required


Make your plans! By now, you all know we don’t do buffets.. we cook your order as you order it, meal by meal! There's lots of evening meal specials available plus a special sweet treat for moms!

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St. Stephen Lutheran Church


Sunday, May 14th

10:30AM - 12:00PM


1301 S 4th St, Marshall, MN


St. Stephen Youth will be serving a pancake brunch on Mother's Day as their final youth fundraiser of the school year. Our kids are working hard to earn funds for their trips to Klein Ranch & Outlaw Ranch this summer. Treat Mom to brunch after Sunday morning worship!

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The Fairway at Marshall Golf Club


Sunday, May 14th

10:00AM - 3:00PM


800 Country Club Dr, Marshall, MN


*Reservation Required


Pamper Mom for Mother's Day and bring her to The Fairway at the Marshall Golf Club for the best brunch in SWMN! Trust us, she'll thank you for it! $10 gift card to all moms!

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Hitching Post


Sunday, May 14th

11:00AM - 2:00PM


1104 E Main St, Marshall, MN


*Reservations Required


Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, call in your reservations today to secure your spot. Buffet only from 11am-2pm. Regular menu will resume after the buffet until close.

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El Rancho


Sunday, May 14th

11:00AM - 2:00PM


1419 E College Dr, Marshall, MN


Take mom out for a nice meal at El Rancho on Mother's Day! There will be a buffet for just $14.99 (adult) with traditional Mexican food along with some American classics!

See you there!

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Upcoming Local Events

Doherty Hiring Events

Various Dates in May


Doherty Staffing Solutions

200 N 3rd St Suite 5, Marshall, MN


Doherty hiring events can help you land a new job! Stop by one of our hiring events this month to get started.

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Lockwood Motors Graffiti Contest Block Party

Monday, May 15th

Begins at 5:00PM


1306 E College Dr, Marshall, MN


Winners of our graffiti contest will be announced on May 15, at our BBQ cookout with local legend Kayla Daniels to celebrate our participating non-profit organizations starting at 5pm! See you there!

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KayKo Baton Studio Spring Recital

Monday, May 15th

Begins at 6:00PM


The Upper Room

100 W College Dr, Suite 300, Marshall, MN


Our recital theme for this year is "Celebration!" 

The twirlers are excited to show you their new skills, new routines & sparkly costumes at our upcoming Spring Recital! Come & CHEER on our local students! Friends, family, neighbors! Everyone is welcome & invited! 

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10 Year Open House

Tuesday, May 16th

4:00PM - 6:00PM


Lyon County Museum

301 West Lyon St, Marshall, MN


Join us as we celebrate 10 years at our location with cake, ice cream and door prizes! Program begins at 6:00PM.

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Marshall City-Wide Garage Sales

Wednesday, May 17th through

Saturday, May 20th


Check out the Marshall Independent for a listing of garage sales!

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City of Ghent Clean Up Day

Thursday, May 18th

All Day


Residents of Ghent - the annual city wide clean up day is scheduled for Thursday, May 18th! Take advantage of this day to do some spring cleaning! Happy cleaning!

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Men's Golf League Sign-up

Going on Now!


Countryside Golf Club

3508 160th Ave, Minneota, MN


Mens league sign up is UP at the clubhouse!

May 31st official start date!

Wednesday Men's League

1:00 P.M League

**New** 5:00 P.M. League

6:00 P.M. League

**NEW**

Thursday Night Men's league

6:00 P.M.

$20.00 per person~ cash or check please! Pay at the time of sign up!

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Traveling Trivia

Thursday, May 18th

Begins at 6:00PM


Wooden Nickel Burgers & Brew

448 W Main St, Marshall, MN


Traveling trivia at The Wooden nickel. Come early to save your seat! Put on your thinking caps and sharpen your pencils trivia night is back! Team registration and round one worksheet starts at 630 pm. Live. rounds start at 700 pm. Prizes will be awarded! Free to play. 5 rounds of questions. 4 people per team.

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Made in Minnesota: Craft Beer + Wine Festival

Saturday, May 20th

3:00PM - 6:00PM


Red Baron Arena & Expo

1651 Victory Dr, Marshall, MN


Taste Minnesota's Craft beer + Wine scene all in one night at the Red Baron Arena & Expo (1651 Victory Drive, Marshall, MN 56258)! On May 20th, 2023 from 3:00-6:00, breweries and wineries from across the state will have samples for you to sip in your Made in Minnesota commemorative glass. Enjoy yard games and concessions all inside at the Festival. This Event is brought to you by Visit Marshall & Tall Grass Liquor.

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Keep up with all the local deals & steals, sales, events, specials & more!

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Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More!

Marshall Community Services Summer 2023 registration is now OPEN! Please view the online brochure for our current offerings. If you have any questions, call MCS office at 507-537-6767. 

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OPINION EXCHANGE | Anti-business agenda will stifle innovation, opportunity

STAR TRIBUNE: In these 120 days, the Legislature has debated and enacted policies that will impact every employer and employee in the state. This is not an attempt to spin a partisan line, but let's review the facts as they exist today.

The surplus is soon to be gone — promised to a nearly 40% spending increase. To support this growth in spending, Minnesotans are now facing $10 billion in tax increases over four years, substantially on the backs of job creators.

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Press Release: The 2023 Lyon County Historical Society Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 1 at the Marshall-Lyon County Library, 201 C Street, Marshall. This event is open to the public. Reservations are required.

5:00-6:00 PM: Social Hour Pizza Buffet Starts at 5:30 PM

6:00 PM: Business Meeting (2022 Annual Report)

6:30 PM: Guest Speaker: LCHS President, Bill Palmer "The Value of Oral Histories and Conducting Interviews"

Please RSVP by May 30. The cost of the meal is $13/per person for LCHS members and $15/per person for non-members. To RSVP, call Jennifer at 537-6580 or email director@lyoncomuseum.org

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Chamber Member Job Postings

Advanced Eyecare

  • Optical Assistant / Frame Stylist | Full-Time with Benefits!

AgCountry Farm Credit Services

  • Customer Service Representative

American Red Cross - Southwest Minnesota

  • Board Member

Atlantic Place

  • Culinary Internship

Avera Marshall

  • Radiology Technologist | Part-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Supervisor - Med/Surg
  • Administrative Internship
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Acute Unit - PRN
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Resource Nurse - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Dietary Aid | Part-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - In-Reach Clinic | Full-Time
  • Radiology Technologist | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) | Part-Time
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) | Part-Time
  • Admissions Specialist II | Full-Time
  • Behavioral Health Technician
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Unit | Night Shift
  • Patient Services Representative (PSR) | Part-Time
  • Dietary Aide | Part-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic | Full-Time
  • Medical Assistant | Full-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care - PRN
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Thrift Store Associate | Part-Time
  • Thrift Store Associate | Part-Time
  • Thrift Store Associate | Part-Time
  • Thrift Store Associate | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg | Part-Time
  • Activity Assistant - Granite Falls Care - PRN
  • Patient Services Representative (PSR) | Part-Time
  • Store Manager - Marshall Regional Medicine Center | Full-Time
  • Patient Services Representative (PSR) | Part-Time
  • Food Service Worker | Part-Time
  • Medical Assistant | Full-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic | Full-Time
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Orthopedics | Part-Time
  • Radiology Technologist II - PRN
  • Radiology Technologist (ARRT) - PRN
  • Sonographer - PRN
  • Radiology Technologist II | Part-Time
  • Housekeeper | Full-Time
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Unit | Part-Time
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Full-Time
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
  • Groundskeeper | Part-Time Temp
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg
  • Mammography Quality Control Technologist | Part-Time
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time

Carlson & Stewart Refrigeration, Inc.

  • Commercial Refrigeration Installer

City of Marshall

  • Police Officer

EcoWater Systems

  • Water Treatment Specialist

First Independent Bank

  • Mortgage Loan Processor / Mortgage Loan Assistant

First Lutheran Church

  • Director of Youth and Family Ministries

GreatAmerica Financial Services Corp.

  • Account Support Advisor Leader - Consumer
  • Sales Support Specialist - SMG Construction
  • Backup Servicing Analyst I - PSG

Hill Street Place

  • Housekeeper | Full-Time

Hope Harbor

  • Direct Care | Full-Time & Part-Time

Jonti-Craft, Inc.

  • Builder (ATO) 1st & 2nd Shift
  • 1st & 2nd Shift Carting
  • 1st Shift Maintenance
  • 1st Shift Tubs & Chairs
  • 1st Shift Shipping
  • 1st Shift Warehouse

Living Word Lutheran Church

  • Worship Leader | Full-Time

Marshall-Lyon County Library

  • Assistant Librarian | Part-Time

Marshall Municipal Utilities

  • Accountant

Marshall Public Schools

  • Head Wrestling Coach
  • Assistant Dance Coach (JV)
  • High School Paraprofessional
  • Substitute Crossing Guard
  • Substitute Custodian
  • Substitute Paraprofessional
  • Substitute Teacher
  • Park Side Paraprofessional
  • Southview Paraprofessional
  • Maintenance Crew Member
  • Preschool Paraprofessional
  • Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (Ages 3-5)
  • Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (Birth - Age 2)
  • Middle School Paraprofessional

Minnwest Bank

  • Universal Banker

New Horizons Crisis Center

  • Parenting Time Monitor

North Star Mutual Insurance Company

  • System Administrator
  • Policy Processing Technician - Commercial Underwriting
  • Policy Processing Technician - Farm Underwriting
  • Policy Processing Technician - Personal Lines Underwriting
  • Assistant Underwriter - Farm Underwriting
  • Underwriting Technician - Farm Underwriting
  • Underwriting Technician - Personal Lines
  • Claims Technician - Property / Casualty Claims
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims
  • Software Developers - Information Technology
  • Assistant Claims Representative - Property/Casualty Claims
  • HR Assistant - Human Resources
  • Claims Technician - Auto Claims
  • Senior Accountant - Accounting
  • Agency/Support Services Technician

Performance Foodservice

  • Buyer - Food Purchasing Agent
  • Delivery Driver $10,000 Sign-On Bonus - Weekends Off / 4 day work week
  • Night Warehouse - Selector/Picker

Runnings

  • Payroll & Benefits Specialist
  • Accounting / Finance Analyst

Schwan's Company

  • Customer Finance Operations Coordinator
  • Accountant

Southwest Minnesota State University

  • Social Director of Field Education
  • Digital Marketing Strategist
  • Head Baseball Coach
  • Assistant Director of Residence Life
  • Buyer 2
  • Office Specialist
  • Greenhouse Manager
  • Library Technician

Southwest Tour & Travel

  • Driver
  • School Bus Driver
  • Van Driver

State Farm Insurance - Andrew Suby

  • Insurance Sales & Customer Service Position

Sussner Construction, Inc.

  • Construction Workers

SWWC Service Cooperative

  • Behavior Therapist

Tavern 507

  • Host/Hostess
  • Dishwasher
  • Breakfast Attendant (5am-11am Early Hours)
  • Guest Room Attendant | Part-Time
  • Guest Services Representative

United Community Action Partnership

  • Building Maintenance Worker
  • Family Services Manager
  • Head Start Classroom Support
  • Housing Auditor/Inspector
  • Public Transit Bus Driver | Full-Time
  • Public Transit Bus Driver | Part-Time
  • Public Transit Dispatcher
  • Senior Human Resources Generalist

Wal-Mart Super Center

  • Cashier / Self Check-Out Host

Western Mental Health Center

  • Mental Health Support Worker


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

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.

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

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