Tuesday, June 4, 2013

 

Every Tuesday, The Chamber of Manitowoc County sends out an email with the subject line "Tuesday Tidbits and Hot Deals". As a Chamber member you are welcome to submit a short message (85 words or less) that we will share with our membership. There is a limit of one per company per week, and Tidbits will be accepted up to two weeks prior to the event/promotion. Tidbits will be published consecutively for a maximum of two weeks. Another great value-added marketing tool available to you at no cost.

 

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"What's Happening at The Chamber?" 

Women In Management:  Professional business women are invited to attend our Annual Networking Event, on Tuesday, June 18, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Manitowoc.  Keynote speaker is Victor Schueller, the "Professor of Positivity and Possibility" at 4:30 p.m.  Learn how you can build and maintain a positive outlook on life.  Visit booths from independent sales businesses from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.  Cost is $20 until June 10, $25 afterwards.  Event is co-sponsored by Silver Lake College of the Holy Family.  For more information please see the Chamber's June newsletter or go to www.WimiWi.org > Calendars of Events > June 18.  Register Online.  Questions: email manitowocwimi@gmail.com or call (920) 320-1155. 

  

Camp TaPaWingo is offering several camps for children ages 7 through 14 available this summer.  They include Wingo, Hunter Safety, Mini Wingo, CIT, Archery and Air Rifles, Cloverbud, Hip Hop Dance and Adventure Camps, from July 21 through 26 for the first session and the second session will be July 28  through August 2.  Included in Tuesday Hot deals is a $20 off coupon good until July 1.  If you are interested please call Camp TaPaWingo at (920) 755-2785 or go to www.camptapawingo.org for a brochure.

  

Revolutions Bar & Grill:  We have a lot of new things going on here at Revolutions Bar & Grill, including a NEW menu!  Specialty Angus burgers, sandwiches, hand-tossed pizzas and more.  Check out the loudest food in town!  Try a Fat Elvis, Woodstock, Fungus Among-Us, or Juicy Lucy just to name a few.  Open at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday, serving until 1:00 a.m.  Every Wednesday night at 8:00 p.m., Open Mic Acoustic Jam.  Show us what you've got!  Sing it, play it, or say it.  This Saturday, June 8, at 9:30 p.m., nationally touring band from Tallahassee, Florida, Skyview on their Sound of Flight Summer Tour.  No cover.

  

Manitowoc County Farm Bureau and Manitowoc County Dairy Promotion Committee invite you to the 2013 Breakfast on the Farm on Sunday, June 9, from 8:00 a.m. until noon.  This year's event will be held at the Sunnyslope Dairy farm located at 20507 Sunnyslope Road in Reedsville.  The breakfast menu includes a ham and cheese omelet, sausage links, variety of cheeses, strawberry yogurt, donut holes, and ice cream sundaes.  Attractions include farm tours, children's activities and photos with a calf.  New this year is the Dairy Dash 5K Run/Walk at 7:30 a.m.  Hope you are able to attend and help us celebrate June Dairy Month.
  

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family:  Want to learn to play the piano?  Don't have a lot of time? Take piano classes in a small, fun group once each week.  Summer classes with internationally renowned concert pianist and faculty member Dr. Diana Shapiro start at Silver Lake College of the Holy Family on June 13!  Classes are offered for 4-6 year olds and for adults, with separate classes for new and returning students.  No experience is required!  Learn more and register online at www.SL.edu/Piano or contact Dr. Shapiro at Diana.Shapiro@SL.edu or (920) 686-6172.

UW-Green Bay:  The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay, a program of UW-Extension's Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development, is co-sponsoring an educational event presented by the International Franchise Association.  "Franchising: A Model for Business Ownership That Works", will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Hyatt on Main Green Bay, 333 Main Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin.  Cost to attend is $25 and includes continental breakfast, lunch and seminar materials.  The program is open to the public, but registration is required in advance.  Contact Ryan Kauth, Director of the SBDC at UW-Green Bay at (920) 496-2112 for more information.

Knox's Silver Valley Bar and Banquet Hall: Thursday specials, starting this Thursday:  Margarita's for $5, Mexican Buffet serving 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., only $8.95.  Friday specials: This Friday, FFB- First Friday of the month Land n' Sea Buffet!  Beer-battered or baked cod, all you can eat!  Includes soup, salad bar and choice of potato, only $12.95.  Pan-fried tilapia with sauteed onions, mushrooms, and tomatoes served on a bed of rice only $9.95.  Unlimited crab legs, $26.95.  Check out our website for upcoming events and Specials! www.silvervalleybanquethall.com

Lakeshore Business Interiors, specializing in office furniture, design and space planning will be moving.  Come see us at our current location of 1107 Franklin Street for inventory reduction sale. Clearance pricing on chairs, desks, filing cabinets and shelving from $25 and up.  Effective July 1, our new location will be 2820 Basswood Rd., Manitowoc. 
  
Mike Howe Builders:  Summer is here!  Now it's time to get those renovation projects started . Mike Howe can help you with that.  No project is too little or too big for Mike Howe Builders.  We are ready to make your dreams become a reality.  Contact Mike at mhowebuilders@yahoo.com to discuss your ideas.
 
Denmark State Bank:  Enjoy banking at your fingertips with Denmark State Bank's mobile banking.  We offer three mobile options to fit your needs.  To learn more about our options and to get started visit our website at www.denmarkstate.com.  Member FDIC.

 

Fox Hills Resort:  This Friday, June 7, Copper Box is playing at Benchwarmers at 9:00 p.m.!  Come early for the awesome fish fry served from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m.  Lunch served daily starting at 11:00 a.m.  Wednesday is a soup and salad buffet for $7.25.  Double bubble on rail mixers and tap beer every Sunday through Thursday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.  Visit www.foxhillsresort.com for more information.

 
Thunder on the Lakeshore:  Plan an exciting weekend event with friends and family by coming to THUNDER ON THE LAKESHORE, June 8-9.  Manitowoc's biggest yearly event will amaze with daredevil aerial acrobatics, the historic WWII Tuskegee Airmen, powered gliders, a jet powered school bus racing a WWII open-cockpit Stearman at up to 300 mph, remote controlled aircraft, a variety of bi-planes, WWII planes, wing-walkers, formation flyers, jets and hot air balloons inflating in splendorous colors at sunset.  Kids will enjoy sitting in a 1/3 scale F117A "Night-hawk" Stealth Fighter replica and helicopter and plane rides will be available.  Save by buying tickets at all Manitowoc/Two Rivers Kwik Trip stores, The Chamber office or online at www.thunderonthelakeshore.com  
 

L'BRI Pure n' Natural Emily Howe Executive Manager:  June is all about bargains in the bag!  Contact Emily Howe, Executive Manager at (920) 242-3110 to see how you can receive a L'BRI Aloe Barbadensis Jelly Plus an awesome tote bag for free just for hosting a qualified show in June!  Email mlehowe@yahoo.com


The Lincoln Park Zoological Society invites you to some WILD Zoo camps!  Farm Life, Animal Diet, River Life and a Zoo Overnight provides fun for all ages.  Visit www.manitowoc.org/lincolnparkzoo for more details or call (920) 683-4685.  
 
HTR Media:  Your local daily deals site is here:  DealChicken.com!  Sign up for daily deals by visiting www.dealchicken.com and click on Sheboygan/Manitowoc deals.  If you are a business interested in offering a daily deal please contact Dale Mahloch at HTR Media for more information. dmahloch@htrnews.com or (920) 686-2124.
  

Liysa Callsen:  Want to learn improv comedy?  Are you looking for a creative way to alleviate stress?  Want to improve your leadership skills?  NEW improv classes in July, right here in Manitowoc.  Liysa brings her Second City Improv to you.  No need to spend hundreds commuting to far away cities.  Whether you want a new hobby or need some techniques for the office this class will be a blast!  Adult and teen classes are available.  Sign up information at http://www.liysacallsen.com/improv-classes/ or (920) 629-1506.

 
Superior Discount Liquors: Purchase Busch or Busch Light 30 pack cans receive a FREE bag of Fritos or Cheetos!!!  Offer good through June 12. 

The Manitowoc County Job Center conducts a variety of Job Clubs and workshops, all free of charge and available to any member of the community.  Our upcoming events are: Interviewing for Results, June 12, 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.; Internet & E-mail Basics, June 13, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; Begin Again, June 13, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; Computers for Beginners June 20, 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Please call (920) 683-4675 to register for these events.  Our full schedule of events and event descriptions are available at www.manitowocjobcenter.org/schedule/.
  
Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation - North Ridge announces the June 7, 2013, grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting event for their new Reflections unit.  The care model targets individuals in the early to middle stages of Alzheimer's or related dementias.  The unit is designed for individuals with cognitive impairment who require a secured, protected environment with specialized programming.  For admissions criteria or to arrange a tour of the unit contact Jennifer.Fritsch@kindred.com or call (920) 682-0314.

 

Manitowoc Public Library: Summer library programs for children, teens and adults, will kick off during the week of June 10.  These reading incentive and special events programs will continue into early August.  This year's children's theme is Dig into Reading. For teens, sixth grade and up the theme is Beneath the Surface, and kicks off Wednesday, June 12, at 2:00 p.m.  The theme for the Adult Summer Library program is Ground Breaking Reads.  All three programs are free and open to the public.  Weekly prizes will be awarded for participation and reading.  

 

Fabric Creations will be hosting a "Weave Placemat" class for beginners on Wednesday, June 5, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. or 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the store located at 912 South 8th St., Manitowoc.  Three fabrics make up this colorful placemat or table mat.  Pick a theme or just find some interesting fabrics and have fun with this project.  Class fee is $15 with 10% discount on fabric.  www.fabriccreationsmanitowoc.com
  
Lakeshore Aviation offers all levels of flight instruction with a very experienced staff.  Whether you're a beginner looking forward to your first flight or already a pilot adding an advanced rating or refresher training, our instructors have over 40,000 hours of flight time in various types of aircraft to help attain your goal.  We are also proud to be the only Seaplane flight instruction school in Wisconsin and Illinois listed by the Seaplane Pilots Association.  For a specially-priced Discovery Flight with an instructor giving you the controls, call (920) 682-0043 or visit www.lakeshoreaviation.com/learn-to-fly.
 
Eval-Tech:  Ask us how we can lower your I.T. expenses and make business run more efficiently with Microsoft Office 365.  Call Eval-Tech at (920) 686-1116.  Eval-Tech, 735 N. 11th St., Manitowoc. www.Eval-Tech.com

 

The Rahr-West Art Museum proudly presents "Frank Lloyd Wright, Architecture of the Interior", in the Ruth West Gallery June 19, through August 14, 2013.  Wright is one of Wisconsin's most famous artists and one of the world's best architects.  The exhibit will explore the design of Wright's houses - often considered his greatest architectural accomplishment - through reproduction drawings, photographs and murals.  This is the only exhibit appearance in Wisconsin and just minutes from one of Wright's featured homes in the exhibit:  The Simon Schwartz Home, "Still Bend" in Two Rivers, WI.  For more information visit www.rahrwestartmuseum.org, or call (920) 686-3090.

 

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Manitowoc County:  Green Bay Packers Family Night, August 3, 2012, tickets available through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Manitowoc County.  Order them through us before they go on sale to the public and help us raise some funds.  Tickets cost $10 ($4 of every ticket stays at BBBS) and must be paid at time of order.  General seating, lower bowl level.  Call (920) 684-7445 for more details.

 

David's House of Travel:  Looking for a real last minute deal?  Consider Huatulco, a charming Mexican Pacific, oceanside destination where the sun shines nearly 330 days a year.  Huatulco offers a variety of restaurants, bars, snorkeling and scuba diving along its golden-sand beaches.  Deluxe modern resorts are set amidst a natural, undeveloped setting.  Seven nights in June on a Five Apple Square Deal is only $849 per person with air from Chicago.  Call David's House of Travel at (920) 684-6117 and we can plan that last minute getaway today!   
  
Time Out Sports Bar & Grill, Inc.:  Last day of school teacher's bash is this Thursday, June 6.  Live music by Unwound, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. 35 cent wings and $5 domestic pitchers (in-house).  Live music on Friday, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. by Jacob Fannin.  White Chocolate will be here Friday, June 14,  8:00 to midnight!  Every Wednesday through the summer is Cruiser Night!  Double Bubble 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. (rail mixers, domestic tap beer, and wine).  Time Out's signature hamburger and fries for only $5 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.  $7.95 smelt baskets all night.  People's Choice award each week!  Upcoming categories: June 5, Pony; June 12, Ford; June 19, Hot Rod; and June 26, Motorcycle.
 
The Two Rivers Business Association presents Carp Fest, June 8 and 9 in Central Park, Two Rivers. Food, beverages and free entertainment by Running Blind, Spitfire Rodeo on Saturday and the Charlie Bucket Band on Sunday. The 2013 Wisconsin Carp Fishing Championship will also be under way throughout spots along the river. Visit www.trba.info/community-member-events/carp-fest/ for a complete schedule and more information.
 
It Works! Independent Distributor Melody Shiroda: Did you know that The Greens has 8+ servings of fruit and vegetables in every glass?  Helps detoxify your body and balance your pH levels.  Loyal customer Melinda says "The Greens are absolutely amazing!  The product takes control of your body, emotions, physical being and longevity. Gradually working with your body to keep going, and going and going!"  See the benefits of being a loyal customer at http://hisimage.myitworks.com or call (920) 946-4271.
  

UW-Manitowoc has 20 scholarships available for returning adult students for the fall semester thanks to a generous donation from the Hooper Foundation to the UW-Manitowoc Foundation.  Ten $2,500 scholarships are available for adult students who apply for admission for the fall 2013 semester, and ten $1,500 scholarships are available for adult students who are already enrolled and continuing their education at UW-Manitowoc in the fall.  Applications are due August 6.  More information is available online at www.uwmanitowoc.uwc.edu, or from the Student Affairs Office, (920) 683-4707.

  

Rising Star Stables: Horse Camp, June 10 through 13. You have your own horse for the week, which means plenty of horse time! Limited space, so call today, (920) 645-4548. We'll also have a 1-day camp on June 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

This week's Chamber Advantage Card offer is:

  

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25% off accessories with a maximum discount of $20.

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