Williston Area Chamber of Commerce
E-News Brief
Volume 3, Issue 18September 2, 2010
Missouri River Bluffs South of Williston

Executive Director Resigns

Diane Hagen has resigned her position at the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce to pursue other opportunities.  Diane has served as the Executive Director for almost ten years.  We wish her well in future endeavors.

Thank You To Our Sponsors
 
· Eagle Ridge Golf Club · 26th Street Liquor · American Legion Post 37 · American State Bank ·  Disabled Vets Chapter 9 · Dominos Pizza · Dr.  Ashton · El Rancho ·· First International Bank & Trust · First National Bank & Trust Co. · GeoResources, Inc. · Gunderson Excavating · Industrial Equipment Sales & Service · J Dub's Bar & Grill ·  Manger Insurance · Montana Dakota Utilities · Mountrail-Williams Electric · Nabors Drilling ·    Petroleum Services ·  West Side Machine   · Western Cooperative Credit Union 
Leadership Williston Applicants Sought
Leadership Williston program applicationsare available online at www.willistonchamber.net or at the Chamber office.  Deadline to apply is September 17.   For more information call 577-6000.
Chamber Seeking Executive Director
Williston is growing and flush with opportunity. The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking an Executive Director to lead the organization and the community during this time of opportunity and challenge.  Visit www.willistonchamber.net for more information.
We have a few Spots Left!
Monday Night Football PoolWe are currently putting together the football pool books for the coming season and still need advertisers.  The cost of an ad is $20.00 and will be used to support various activities the Chamber sponsors.  Ads are available on a first come basis.
 
We still have books available if you would like to be a part of this year's pool.  The cost of the books is $20.00,  with 16 chances to win $50,  if your book matches the ending scores for the home and visiting teams!  Email Patti at patti@willistonchamber.net or call 577-6000 and reserve your spot or buy a booklet TODAY!   
Welcome New Members
The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce encourages all members to do business with other Chamber members.  The businesses listed below have recently made an important investment in their business and their professional career by joining the chamber. Please consider the following businesses for your personal and professional needs. 
 
Darg, Bolgrean, Menk, Inc
 
Falco Energy Transportation
 
 J & J Homes 
Spotlight on New Members 
Darg, Bolgrean, Menk, Incorporated has performed the structural engineering on well over 7,000 projects since 1966 including: commercial/retail, educational/academic, office/warehouse, industrial/ manufacturing, renovation/restorations, multiple housing, municipal/government, medical/health care, religious, and parking facilities. With expertise in steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structural systems, Darg, Bolgrean, Menk, Inc. has engineered new construction, additions, renovations, and investigations for the architectural profession, contractors, fabricators and building
owners/managers and developers.
1411 West Dakota Parkway, Suite 38 ·  Williston, ND
(701)390-9141 · Fax: (763)544-8914
Recent Ribbon Cutting
Airport International Inn

Timbers Road 

The Road To New Home Ownership Is Now Open
 
Timbers Model Home
Airport International Inn 
 
3601 2nd Ave W
 Williston, ND  
572-0241 

August 19, 2010

 
Leadership Circle LLC 
The Timbers
 
 19th Avenue N
 Williston, ND
572-0373
 
Grand Opening
 
August 25, 2010
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stop in and see their completed
Model home
ND Chamber Holding Business Update Webinars

The North Dakota Chamber of Commerce is partnering with several state agencies to hold Business Update Webinars in September and October.

"Providing timely information to changes in laws and reporting requirements is an important service that we provide to the business community of North Dakota," says Dave MacIver, ND Chamber president. "These webinars offer direct access to the agencies that make those rules and we are excited that we can facilitate that dialogue."
 
Cost is $25 per webinar or $80 for all four for any ND Chamber or local chamber member and $50 per webinar or $160 for all four for any business that is not a member of the ND Chamber or a local chamber. The webinar schedule is as follows:
 
Wednesday, September 22 at 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Central     
Workforce Safety & Insurance
Wednesday, September 29 at 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Central 
Job Service North Dakota Unemployment Division
Wednesday, October 6 at 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Central
North Dakota Child Support Enforcement
Wednesday, October 13 at 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Central
North Dakota Tax Department Sales & Use Tax Division
 
You may register online at 
or by calling 701-222-0929 (Bismarck-Mandan) or 800-382-1405.
See Insert for more detailed information.
UPCOMING MEETINGS
Committee                   Date                   Time                       Location_____
Military Affairs          Fri Sep 3           9:00 am          Chamber Board Room
Transportation        Wed Sep 8          7:30 am                 El Rancho
Ambassadors         Wed Sep 8            Noon               Gramma Sharon's
Agribusiness          Wed Sep 15        7:30 am                 El Rancho
Board  Mtg              Thu Sep 16         7:30 am         Chamber Board Room
 
Upcoming Chamber Events
  • Monday Night Football Pool Begins ~ Sept 13
  • Coffee Connection - Baker Oil Tools ~ September 16
  • ESGR Luncheon ~ September 17
  • 12 @ 12 ~ September 17
  • Ribbon Cutting SOS Staffing ~September 22
This E-News Brief is published every other Thursday. Please feel free to forward it to associates, friends and family. Most images and all underlined text are links, just click to get more information.  Our next   E-News Brief will go out September 16. If you have news, inserts or advertising for our next    E-News brief, the submission deadline is noon, Friday, September 10. 
 
Patti Weigel, Editor
Williston Area Chamber of Commerce
 
 
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