DTC Meet-n-Greet at Green Mill TODAY
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DTC members and Downtown supporters are very much enjoying getting into different businesses for networking and a chance to lea rn more about the Downtown neighborhood. Bring your business cards. Beaver Island Brewing Co. will be featured along with some delectable Green Mill apps.
We hope to see you on
Monday, June 15th, 4:30 - 6:30 pm at:
Employees of member businesses are all invited as well.
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MN Leads Nation in Employee Satisfaction
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WorkplaceDynamics attempts to measure how many companies in a given region are high achievers in employee satisfaction. To be a Top Workplace, organizations must meet the strict standards for organizational health. Connectivity was the most important faction in work satisfaction.
"The results prove once again that what's most important to employees is belief in where the organization is headed, how it's going to get there, and the feeling that everyone is in it together", Doug Claffey, CEO of WorkplaceDynamics. LEARN MORE
DTC members among the list include (large-size companies):
6 Marco Inc. [on the list all 6 years]
7 Capital One Financial Group
12 Bremer Bank
(mid-size companies):
7 WSB & Associated
27 McGough Construction
40 Loffler Companies
(small companies):
37 Microbiologics
Congratulations!
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Contest Submission due by July 10
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The City of St. Cloud is accepting entries for the St. Cloud GREATER Photo/Video Contest. The contest allows people to submit any photo or video combination from 9 categories, which includes business, community life, diversity, Downtown, events, neighborhoods, rivers/water, sports and transportation.
Up to 10 entries and submissions can be entered online. All entries must be submitted by July 10.
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| Training Opportunity! |
Make sure your business shows up online -- FOR FREE.
Cohlab is hosting a free workshop to show you how you can help people find you by getting your business online.
DATE July 9
TIME 9 am
LOCATION Resource Training in Sartell
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Featured Events & News
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Health for Life "Ready Set Glow 5k" is set for Friday, June 26 at 8pm. This family-friendly 5k is lot by GLOW STICKS. Cost is $25 per person; includes a Blender Bottle when crossing the finish line. Health for Life is proud to host this 5k benefiting two great local organizations: Big Brothers Big Sisters and Pregnancy Resource Center. REGISTER
Coborn's Plaza 5th Avenue Block Party is NOW accepting applications. Coborn's Plaza and SCSU would like to invite you to take -part in the 4th annual 5th Avenue Block Party. The goals of the event are to bring together campus and community and provide a safe and fun environment to come together. In the past there have been over 2,000 students and neighbors attending this event. It will be held on Thursday, September 10 from 7-10pm in the courtyard area of Coborn's Plaza.
Cost is $200 per vendor.
Sandler Training has relocated to 26 8th Ave S. Stop by to See Brian Hart's new office.
The Beaver Island Trail expansion project is underway. It will be extended from the River's Edge Convention Center to 4th Street North.
St. Cloud Granite City Days runs from June 25th - June 28th. On Saturday, June 27th from approximately 9am - 2pm, various roads will be closed to accommodate the Granite City Days Parade. LEARN MORE
Thank you to Capital One for sponsoring Outdoor Endeavors programming and activities at Lake George this summer.
Anxiously awaiting the opening of Quarks American Bento this week or next. Stay tuned.
Konrad's now open. This will be a nice addition to Downtown.
New shop for sweet lovers opened in Downtown. Heavenly Treats, located at 619 W. St. Germain St., specializes in cookies, but also has many other sweet treats to choose from such as muffins, fruit pizza, and caramels -- all made freshly by hand. Check their schedule for the days they will be open. LEARN MORE
Fun watching the early stages of construction for the new Colt & Jacobsons Dentistry building directly behind their current location in downtown.
Rusty Pick is now open next to Bumbledee's. Welcome!
National Guard climbing wall will be downtown on August 14.
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Dine Tuesdays for United Way
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 Show this picture on your phone. This is good June, July & August 2015. Thank you DTC members, Pacific Wok and House of Pizza, for stepping up in this way.
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Ever Want to Drive a Bus?
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What Matters to You?
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 Our Members are members because what we do matters to them. People everywhere are noticing the improvements and changes in Downtown; it doesn't happen by chance.
The DTC, along with our strategic partners, is working to:
If you are already a member, thank you. If not, membership in the DTC is open to any individual or business that is interested and committed to the vitality of Downtown, and an investment in its future. . think about joining to support Downtown and continue the momentum. The DTC works on behalf of our members for the betterment of Downtown, the heart of our region. |
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St. Cloud's Downtown
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| Working on behalf of our members for the betterment of Downtown, the heart of the region.
RENEW or BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!
"Downtown is our face
to the world."
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Our Members
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Our Board
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Our Committees
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Membership Development
Vibrancy
Marketing
Business Retention/
Recruitment
Get Pumped Up DT
Parking
Winter Parade
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Members - Share Your News
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DTC members should remember that this newsletter is a FREE way to share your news, announcements, events, etc. Simply send an email to Pegg by the end of week. |
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How Do Great Downtowns
Become Great?
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Great downtowns don't happen by pure happenstance; it is a long, deliberate process. In every "successful" and vibrant downtown, getting people to live there is of crucial importance. READ MORE
And why investing in Downtown is so important -- it's all about ROI. LEARN MORE
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| Chamber After Hours |
The following DTC-member businesses are hosting Business After Hours 4:30 - 6:30pm
Thursday, July 16, 2005
D.J. Bitzan Jewelers
203 Waite Ave. N.,
Waite Park
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Our Organization
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St. Cloud Downtown Council
& Alliance Foundation
1010 W. St. Germain Street, Suite 250
St. Cloud, MN 56301
320.257.8600
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