join us for these
Upcoming
Special Events!
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
DINNER CRUISE
Networking After Hours
and FOOD DRIVE
FUNDRAISER
Wed. July 31, 2013
Join us for a relaxing Mississippi River
Dinner Cruise on the Spirit of the Water, Treasure Island's Yacht
5:07 pm bus leaves Lake Marion Elementary School Parking Lot.
Returns 9:30 pm.
$25.00 per person
includes boat ride, pasta buffet and bus transportation. Cash bar. ($10 goes to Chamber's Food Drive!)
Bring a friend!
RSVP by July 25
TWINS NIGHT OUT
vs. Kansas City Royals
August 27
5-6:30 pm pre-game party dinner at
Brothers Bar & Grill
7:10 pm first pitch
Sky Deck/Club Level
Reserved Seats
$38 per person
RSVP by Aug. 14
Look for the Lakeville Chamber now on
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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
Kingsley Shores Senior Living
16880 Klamath Trail
Lakeville, MN 55044
952-435-8002
Seymour Family Law
10633 165th Street West
Lakeville Town Office 1
Lakeville, MN 55044
952-255-8735
Senator Dan Hall
District 56
901 Marquette Ave,
Suite 1675
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-790-2000
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR
ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Linn's Carpet Service
Sports Clips
Ayars & Ayars, Inc
NTC Construction
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2013 Board of Directors Chair Sheila Longie Shred Right Vice Chair Bob Curtis Farmers Insurance Second Vice President Glenn Starfield Express Employment Professionals Past President
Karen Wentworth
Hobo, Inc./Chemquist Secretary Kristina Murto Ensemble Creative & Marketing Officers Dick Dahl, MOM Brands Kristina Murto, Ensemble Creative & Marketing Jamie Dahlen, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Mike Puppe, Lakeview Bank Darrell Mullenbach, CliftonLarsonAllen Emily Fox Williams, Dougherty, Molenda, Solfest, Hills & Bauer Mike Bischel, Bischel Builidng Jamie Belzer, Jeff Belzer Chevrolet Dodge Kia Ex-officio Steve Mielke, City of Lakeville Dr. Lisa Snyder, Lakeville ISD 194 Chamber Staff Todd Bornhauser President Jeanne Marie Hutter Director of Marketing,Tourism & Communications Linda Rynda Director of Membership Services Michele Shea Accountant, Office Administrator |
LAKEVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
19950 Dodd Blvd. Suite 101 Lakeville, MN 55044 952.469.2020 FAX: 952.469.2028 |
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FOUNDATION UPDATE
 By Roz Peterson, Cerron Commercial Properties, Foundation Chair
SAVE THE DATE!
Foundation Bowling Tournament
Tuesday, September 17 5:00 - 8:30 pm
We are excited to announce that the 4th Annual Lakeville Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation Bowling Tournament will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at the Lakeville Brunswick Zone XL. In order to make this year's event as successful as those in the past, we are looking for your help.
* Come for fun-prizes for best costume!
* Come for networking!
* Come for the tax deduction - 501C3!
* Come for a good cause!
* Open to everyone - non-chamber members too!
Participating in the Chamber Foundation Bowling Tournament allows the Foundation to continue to support the activities of the Business Education Committee, which includes the following:
* Career Jamboree
* Teacher Appreciation Breakfasts
* New Teacher Welcome Gifts
* Career Portfolios
* College Financial Planning Night
* Leadership Lakeville
* Prom Week & Mock Car Crash Activities
* YEA! Young Entrepreneurs Academy
* Best Prep Summer Business Venture Scholarships
We are in need of sponsors! Bowl your competition over by getting your company's name out in front of over 150 business people the night of this family friendly event and reach thousands of people and students throughout the year. We encourage you to send a representative to be at your sponsored lane and promote your company in anyway you see fit.
Only 38 spots are available for this activity, so if you'd like to take advantage of the sponsorship opportunity, contact the
Chamber office at 952-469-2020 to sign up before September 1. |
AMBASSADORS NEWS
 By Kathi Lindau, Lakeview Bank, Ambassador Chair
Congratulations Ambassador of the 1st Quarter
Cheryl Morton of Sterling State Bank
Cheryl Morton has been an Ambassador with the Lakeville Chamber for 5 years. Cheryl is a very involved Ambassador who enjoys attending Mo rning Brews and often visits Lakeville businesses with Director of Member Services Linda Rynda. Cheryl is a volunteer who is always willing to help and the first one to volunteer time. We also welcome back Shanen Lee of BMO Harris Bank as our newest Ambassador.The Ambassadors are looking forward to their annual picnic at Casperson Park on Lake Marion in August. It's a fun afternoon to enjoy everyone's favorite dish and just spend time together.We have a fun and active group and if you would like to get involved, please contact Linda Rynda at the Chamber office 952-469-2020. |
Congratulations Friends of Education Award Winners Brian Knapp and Kathy Lewis!
Each year the Lakeville Area Public Schools presents Friends of Education Awards to honor outstanding individual contributions to the Lakeville schools. Congratulations to Kathy Lewis in the category Distinguished Service and Brian Knapp for Business Partnerships!
Ryt-Way Merges into Hearthside Foods Solutions
Wind Point Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm merged two of its portfolio companies - Hearthside Food Solutions and Ryt-Way Industries. Both companies provide contract manufacturing services to leading food and consumer packaged goods companies in North America.
Citizens Bank Minnesota Helps School Supply Drive Citizens Bank in Lakeville is collecting school supplies for the 360s Communities drive. Drop off at the bank July 15 through August 19.
Ten attorneys from Dougherty, Molenda, Solfest, Hills & Bauer P.A. honored as Top Attorneys in Minnesota
Mike Dougherty, Mike Molenda, Loren Solfest, Bob Bauer, and Stephen Ling were named to the MN Super Lawyers List. Matthew Schaap, Christine Cassellius, Brian Wisdorf, Michael Klemm, and William Topka were named to the 2013 Minnesota Rising Star List. Both designations result from a peer survey conducted yearly by MN Law & Politics, Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business.
 Success 2013 America's #1 Business Seminar is coming to Minneapolis Convention Center on Tuesday, August 27 from 8:00 am - 4:45 pm. Be the first to call the chamber office at 952.469.2020 x3 (messages can be left) and you will be awarded two tickets! This claims to be a day that will change your life! "Discover How to Lead & Succeed" from world class speakers like Larry King, Rick Belluzzo, Kendra Todd, Steve Forbes, John Walsh, Les Brown, Leslie Frazier, and Tom Hopkins.
Community Blood Drive sponsored by BMO Harris Bank
September 11 from noon to 6:00 pm BMO Harris Bank located at 17636 Kenwood Trail is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive.
360 Communities Lewis House is celebrating 20 years!
Charity Golf Tournament for Women is Monday, August 12th at Legends Golf Club.
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