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Second Annual
I-94 West Chamber of Commerce
Henningson & Snoxell, Ltd
Cabela's
FIRST RESPONDERS LUNCHEONWednesday May 13, 2015
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Medina Entertainment Center
500 Minnesota Hwy 55, Medina
 Keynote Address:
Mona Dohman, Commissioner
Minnesota Department
of Public Safety
Special Guests:
Miss Minnesota Savannah Cole
Officer Mike Blood
At the Second Annual First Responders Luncheon, we honor our communities' police officers, firefighters, sheriff's deputies, EMS personnel, and other individuals who have provided exceptional responses in an emergency situation.
We invite you to join us in appreciation and support of the outstanding performance of our local heroes.
50% of Net Proceeds to Benefit:
Minnesota Law Enforcement
Memorial Association
Minnesota Fallen Fire Fighters
Memorial Association
In partnership with
  Award Recipients will be announced this week.
Cost: $40 per person on or before May 8
$55 after May 8 or at the door
sbiren@i94westchamber.org :: Ph: 763.428.2921
Fax: 763.428.9068
Register ONLINE
Download a registration form HERE.
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FIRST RESPONDERS LUNCHEON
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The I-94 West Chamber of Commerce
is pleased to announce the recipients of the
2015 FIRST RESPONDERS AWARDS
Dan Balder, Dayton Fire Department
Officer Amy Berglund, Rogers Police Department
Sgt. Darren Bohlsen, Rogers Police Department
Deputy Brett Bukkila, Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
Lt. Ryan Burns, Corcoran Police Department
Calvin Castonguay, Loretto Fire Department
Officer Keith Converse, Medina Police Department
Ron Converse, Citizen
Chief John Cunningham, Elk River Fire Department
Asst. Chief Gordy Dehmer, St. Michael Fire Department
Chief Brad Feist, Rogers Fire Department
Officer Kris Koroll, Rogers Police Department
Officer Steve Larson, Plymouth Police Department
Jake Leuer, Loretto Fire Department
Asst. Chief Tate Mills, Albertville Fire Department
Sgt. Jason Nelson, Medina Police Department
Scott Pivec, Loretto Fire Department
Kyle Roers, Hamel Fire Department
Capt. Terry Ryan, Loretto Fire Department
We offer our sincere congratulations
and appreciation for their service
to our communities.
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I-94 West Chamber of Commerce
Video Contest
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. BY PROVIDING A SUBMISSION, SUBMITTER AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND THE DECISIONS OF THE JUDGES, WHICH SHALL BE FINAL IN ALL RESPECTS.
The I-94 West Chamber of Commerce Video Contest encourages Chamber Members to develop the most creative version of "Why I-94 is for You!" demonstrating the Chamber's new service philosophy of "You are Our Business."
Videos, no longer than one (1) minute, will be judged by a panel consisting of members and staff. Social media will be used to gather public opinion. One grand prize winner will be selected. Prizes will be awarded to other submissions as well. See below for details.
1. CONTEST TIMING:
The contest submission period begins at 10 a.m. CT on June 1, 2015 and ends at 10 a.m. CT on June 15, 2015. The contest judging will take place between June 16 and July 20, 2015. Winners will be announced at the Golf Tournament Dinner on July 28.
2. ELIGIBILITY: Prizes in the contest will be awarded to the best video, as deemed by the panel of judges, submitted by an individual or a team.
3. TO ENTER: During the contest period: Upload your video (the "submission") to YouTube and include the link to the video in an email to djhartley@i94westchamber.org. To upload your submission, you must have an account with YouTube.
To sign up for a free You Tube account, visit http://www.youtube.com/create_account and follow the online instructions for registration. The video's format and size must follow the video upload guidelines for Youtube.com, available at www.youtube.com.
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There will be no meeting of the Medina Club in May.
The Medina Club will return at its new time and new location in June.
Wednesday, June 10
7:30 am to 8:30 am
Robert's Restaurant & Bar
at the Medina Entertainment Center
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"The Early Bird Gets the Learn" Friday, May 15, 2015
7:30 am to 8:45 am
Boondox Bar & Grille
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St. Cloud State University's Corporate Education and Outreach division, your partner for comprehensive expertise and proven solutions in talent and organizational development, and International Institute for Learning, a leading provider of training and course development in Project, Program and Portfolio Management, have partnered together to bring you self paced, on-demand continuing education programs in project management and business intelligence. We will now be offering thirteen different Online Project Management courses.
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Strategic Financial Planning for Nonprofits
Northeast Bank is proud to sponsor a FREE half day workshop for local nonprofits titled "Strategic Financial Planning." This advanced workshop is tailored for nonprofit leaders who want to take their management skills to the next level.
During this workshop, you will learn:
- Analytical tools to assist in understanding your organization's current financial position and current business model;
- Different techniques and approaches to having practical conversations critical to organizational decision-making;
- The factors to consider when scenario planning and setting multi-year budgets.
After this workshop, you will be able to:
- Properly balance an emphasis on annual budgeting with scenario planning and multi-year forecasting;
- Gain agreement on key organizational goals and priorities;
- Ensure that key organizational decision-makers have a shared understanding of the organization's financial health, business model and financial risks;
- Determine what will be necessary to become a more financially dynamic and flexible organization.
This training is provided by Nonprofits Assistance Fund, an organization that invests capital and financial expertise in nonprofits to help them thrive. The workshop's presenter, Phil Hatlie, is responsible for assisting nonprofits during the loan application and review process, and throughout the lifecycle of the loan. He also delivers training workshops and provides technical assistance on financial management topics to nonprofits throughout Minnesota, and has a special expertise in charter school financing. Prior to joining Nonprofits Assistance Fund, Phil spent 15 years working as the lead finance person at three Minnesota nonprofits. He served as a Director of Finance and Administration for the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches and Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, and as the Director of Operations for the Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA).
More information regarding Nonprofits Assistance Fund can be found at www.nonprofitassistancefund.org.
Attendees are invited to arrive any time after 8:15 a.m. for a complimentary continental breakfast. Boxed lunches will be provided after the training session concludes.
Space is limited, so please RSVP via EventBrite, or by contacting Lynda Koren at 612-362-3215 or via email at lrk@northeastbank-mn.com. Please note that paper tickets are not required. RSVPs are requested by Tuesday, April 28, 2015.
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I-94 Networkers
When: Thursday May 7th (One Week Earlier in May)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free to Attend (cash bar and happy hour menu available)
Location: River City Extreme - 3875 School Blvd Monticello MN 55362
**Email RSVP Requested by 05/04/15**
This networking event is designed for individuals doing business along the I-94 corridor that are looking to grow their professional network. The event will be a free and open format event, however we are asking for interested parties to RSVP via email (event co-sponsors emails are below). Upon arriving at the event, a listing of attendees will be provided to each participant to better facilitate connections, both at the meeting and for follow-up after the event.
The event co-sponsors are inviting their respective networks, but please feel free to share this flyer with anyone that might be interested.
We hope to see you on May 7th!
Event Co-Sponsors:
Sheila Zachman - Commercial Realty Solutions (szachman@commrealtysolutions.com / Cell: 763-244-0600)
Eric O'Brien - First American Bank - NMLS #759123(eobrien@fa-bank.net /Cell: 612-281-4163)
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Download this flyer HERE.
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I-94 West Chamber of Commerce
21370 John Milless Drive :: PO Box 95
Rogers, MN 55374
763.428.2921 :: Fax 763.428.9068
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