Chamber E-News

May 24, 2016

 

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Celebrating 60 Years in Business 
Marcus Construction
KRA Speedway Business After Hours June 2nd
 
We're in for an exciting night at KRA Speedway's Business After Hours on Thursday, June 2 at the Kandiyohi County Fairgrounds, 7th Street Willmar. Anyone who attends will also receive free entry to the races. Stay and watch the special "Faster Pastor" night, where area pastors get the chance to drive the cars and race each other around the track!

Date & Time: Thursday, June 2, 4:30 pm - 6:16 pm with a brief presentation at 5:30
Cost: FREE with RSVP - Includes pizza, pit tours AND a free entry into the races starting at 6:30
RSVP to [email protected] by Tuesday May 31st!

Chamber Connection
No Chamber Connection This Friday
  
A reminder there will be NO Chamber Connection this Friday, May 27 due to Memorial Day Weekend. Have a great weekend and we'll see you June 3rd for Willmar Fests at Heritage Bank, 310 1st Street S.
  
To view photos from previous Chamber Connections, click here.
 
Election Filings Open Through May 31st 
 
The Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce wants to remind all members that persons interested in campaigning for the City Council, School Board and Kandiyohi County Commissioner positions that filings open through Tuesday, May 31st. Read More.
 
neXt Stingers Night - Tuesday, May 31st
 
This year we are thanking Quist Wealth Management and Anderson Law Offices for making it possible for us to enjoy a Suite this year! Tickets include free food and pop with discounted beer and wine throughout the game. The game starts at 7:05.
Cost: $15 per ticket for the first 30! Make sure to get yours reserved as soon as possible. (Open to neXt Members only).
 
RSVP to [email protected] or by calling 320-235-0300.



New Members to the Willmar Lakes Area Chamber

Steve "Pep" Peppin bundled up two of his other business endeavors recently, adding Relentless Ink and Pep's of Atwater as Chamber Members with his previously added businesses Pep's Sports Barber Shop & Salon, Pep's Sports Bar and the West Central Broncos.

Relentless Ink is the newest custom tattoo shop in Willmar, located at 1414 1st Street S, Suite 8 in the Kandi Mall Parking lot. They are open from noon to 8:00 Monday through Saturday; walk-ins welcome. Contact them by calling 320-441-2323 or by clicking their name.

 
Pep's of Atwater, formerly IDK Sports Bar & Lanes, is located at 122 3rd Street N in Atwater. Pep's of Atwater will be available for wedding receptions, showers and birthday parties, they will also be having co-ed sand volleyball this summer! Contact them at 320-974-1010 or by clicking the name above. Thank you and we wish you much luck in the future!
Successful 5th Grad Ag Tours!
 
Thank you to Meadow Star Dairy and CoJo Dairy for welcoming over 300 area 5th graders into your farms and letting them see everything from milking and feed to the barns and baby calves. It was a successful three days of tours with help from the Agri-Business Committee and other volunteers who helped put it together!