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Grinnell Games
Presented By Grinnell State Bank
Enter an event at grinnellgames.com. Sign up by May 15 to get a free Asics technical shirt with entry.
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Employment Opportunities
AVENTURE STAFFING: Production, Warehouse, Concrete Workers, Call Center, Clerical, Experienced Welders
BIKES TO YOU: Part-time employees, weekend hours required.
BROWNELLS: Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst, Retail Store Manager, St. Net Developer, Purchasing Intern, Fulfillment Manager, Part-time Server, Part-time Cook, Contact Center Supervisor, Process Analyst Intern
CENTRAL IOWA FAMILY PLANNING: Bookkeeper
CENTRAL IOWA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL: Part-Time Spanish Teacher
GENESIS DEVELOPMENT: Community Support Specialist, Part-Time Discovery Aide, Temporary Position with Discovery program
GERMAN PLUMBING HEATING AND COOLING: HVAC Installer
GRINNELL COLLEGE: Administrative Support Assistant (Des Moines), Catering Staff, Coordinator of Peace & Conflict Studies Program, Development Assistant, Financial Assistant II, Interpreter/Classroom Aide, Temporary Custodian, Web Developer, Web Systems Architect
GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: Medical/Surgical, Nutrition Services, Radiology, Rural Health, Surgical Services, Worksite Nurse Health Coach, ICU- Nurse Technician, Utility Technician
HARDEE'S: Crew & Shift Leaders
JACOBSON STAFFING: Call Center, Forklift Operator, Quality Inspector
KEY COOPERATIVE: Feed Semi Drivers, Grain Semi Driver, Custom Applicator/Operations, Sale Agronomist, Semi Driver-Roland Transport, Dispatcher RTI, Operations, LP Tank Painting
MANATTS: Equipment Operators, Truck Drivers, Laborers, Mechanics, Human Resources Administrative Assistant
MAYFLOWER COMMUNITY: Full-time Nurse (LPN or RN), Part-time CNA/CMA, Full-time CNA/CMA, PRN CNA/CMA
MESKWAKI CASINO: Assistant Farm Manager
MICA: Head-Start Classroom Aide
OURGRINNELL.COM: Freelance Contributor
PENNYSAVER: Carrier
PEPPERTREE AT THE DEPOT CROSSING: General Manager, Servers
PRAIRIE CANARY: Part-time Dishwasher, Experienced Kitchen Staff
QPS EMPLOYMENT GROUP: Assembly Tech, Patient Staff Representative, Scale Operator, Picker/Packer, Welder/Fabricator, General Labor, Machine Operator, Call Center, Warehouse & Packaging
ST. FRANCIS MANOR: CNA
TACO JOHNS: Part-Time Position
TASSEL RIDGE WINERY: Chef, Part-Time Tasting Room Staff, Part-Time Wine Ambassadors
TEMP ASSOCIATES: Large Mold Machine Operators, Industrial General Laborers, Fast Pace Production, Industrial Janitorial Positions, Pick n Pack
VILLAGE DECORATING STUDIO: Sales/designer
WES FINCH AUTO PLAZA: Automotive Technician/Automotive Mechanic, Sales
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Volunteer
Opportunities
See a full list of volunteer opportunities
AHRENS FOUNDATION: Community Support
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS: Mentors
FAULCONER GALLERY: Community Outreach
GRINNELL AREA ARTS COUNCIL. Call-In Gallery Docent, Marketing & Administration Assistant, Teacher's Aid, Performance or Reception Usher, Monthly Volunteer Day, Jack/Jill Of All Trades.
GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: Clinic Courier, Patient Tray Favors, Patient Activity Projects, Information Desk, Mailings, Auxiliary Gift Shop, Surgery Waiting, Breakfast Services Cashier, and Pediatric Orientation.
IMAGINE GRINNELL Local Foods, Energy & Conservation, Grinnell Area Recreation Trail Expansion
IOWA TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM: Information Desk Docent
MICA: Head Start and Early Head Start Classroom volunteers, EITC Tax Preparer, EITC Translator, and Food Pantry Volunteer.
PALS. Dog Walker, Clean/Feed Animals, Play with Animals
POWESHIEK HISTORY PRESERVATION PROJECT: Historical Preservation
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS OF GRINNELL (SEG): Loan Recipient Partners, SEG Committee
TOUR GUIDES AT THE LOUIS SULLIVAN BANK/ GRINNELL VISITOR CENTER: Docents
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On our minds
- Imagine Grinnell is hosting a neat Sustainable Living event on Saturday morning.
- There's live music by Roxie Copland Saturday night at Prairie Canary.
- Farmers Market begins 2 weeks from today!
- The new Grinnell Business Journal is out tomorrow, created by the team at OurGrinnell.com.
- Welcome to our newest Chamber members:
- Doyle & DeVoe Realty can help you with residential, commercial, lakefront and agricultural land needs.
- Flowers By DZyne is now open and is filled with Mother's Day gifts including flowers, chocolates, and decor.
- Gamers is opening in June and will sell video games, electronics and board games.
- Healing Hands Chiropractic is now open. Call 641-236-0309 to set up an appointment.
- Memories Maid is now open offering event planning, decor rentals, freezer meals and workshops.
- Speaking of Mother's Day, it's only a week away (May 11). Don't forget to pick up a gift from one of our gift shops or maybe a gift certificate to your mom's favorite restaurant.
- 16 downtown facades will get a facelift thanks to a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant awarded to Grinnell by the Iowa Economic Development Authority.
- Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation's annual auction event is next Saturday, May 10. Get your raffle tickets for a chance to win up to $25,000 cash.
- Sign up for Grinnell Games by May 15 to get an Asics shirt free with entry fee - new events this year include dodgeball and 3 on 3 basketball.
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Announcements
GAMERS is opening in June at 805 4th Avenue downtown. Gamers carries new and pre-loved video games, systems and accessories as well as new and pre-loved small electronics and new board games. Save your old video games to trade in for cash or store credit. Email countsd1@gmail.com if interested in employment. Like Gamers-Grinnell on Facebook for updates.
PRAIRIE CANARY CLOSED FRIDAY (May 2) for a public event.
IT'S RAINING SAVINGS at the Glass Gift Box this week! Stop by for 20% off all clothing.
CALLING DISC GOLFERS. Bikes to You just received a new shipment of discs. Stop in and check them out.
FLOWERS BY DZYNE IS NOW OPEN! Accepting orders for Dance Recital and Mothers Day. Our flower inventory is fantastic! Cynthia Sherman, winner of the Iowa Cup, Premier Cup, and Designer for Fiesta Float Company is back. Newly remodeled on 813 4th Ave.
MEMORIES MAID. Nichole Swales has her "freezer pleasers", fruit cups, and monkey muffins and she also does event planning! Meals to make your life easier---come in and pick up a menu and take home dinner!
HEALING HANDS CHIROPRACTIC. Back pain limit? Unexplained headaches? Tension in your shoulders or neck? We can help! An introductory visit is only $25. Call 641-236-0309.
HONOR A FAVORITE TEACHER. May 5-9 is Teacher Appreciation Week. Help by giving to Grinnell Newburg Education Excellence (GNEE).
TASSEL RIDGE WINERY has organized four different "Adult" Easter Baskets that will make elegant hostess gifts for Easter celebration dinners. Each of the baskets has one or two bottles of Tassel Ridge wine, Chocolaterie Stam's chocolate disks, and a box of 12 Finalé Bonbons. Yum! Prices are in the $35-$50 range.
CORY HALL PHOTOGRAPHY. Class of 2015 -It's not too early to start thinking about it...choose Cory Hall Photo for your Senior Pics -Our Early Booking Discounts will save you $145-$270 on average! Really... Call NOW - By April 30, to schedule your summer or fall senior session appointment. or just call for information.
POWESHIEK COUNTY BOARD BANK. GPCF is looking for individuals with the expertise and experience to serve of boards in the county. Find out more information at greaterpcf.org.
CALLING ALL SHOPPERS. If you are interested in saving dough then go to grinnellonthego.com Click on "Scratch & Save" Instant Savings then click on your favorite participating merchant. You will save money shopping in Grinnell.
OURGRINNELL.COM has a NEW facelift. Go take a look, if you like it great, if you don't send us a comment, and thanks for looking.
GRINNELL BUSINESS JOURNAL. The newest print publications features articles and pictures about your friends and neighbors in business in the Grinnell area. Look for it at your favorite high traffic location.
IN THE GREEN, ON THE GREEN. Put your name on the Green at this year's big 25th Anniversary GRMC Golf Outing in partnership with the Grinnell Chamber of Commerce. The tournament is Friday, June
27, at the Grinnell Golf & Country Club with morning and afternoon tee times. We have several sponsorship levels available: Eagle Sponsor $1,200; Birdie Sponsor $600; 19th Hole Sponsor $300; Flight Sponsor $100; Hole Sponsor $100; and raffle prize sponsors. We are taking sponsorship reservations now. For more information, contact Jeanette Budding at 641-236-2590. We will open the general golf registration in May.
DJ COUNTRY TOURS. Great trips to Branson, Nashville, Canada, and D.C. Call 641-990-1925 to reserve your seat.
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About Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
Whether you are stopping by for an hour, a weekend or the rest of your life, Grinnell is truly the "Jewel of the Prairie." We thank you for your support and continued interest in the town of Grinnell!
Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau 833 Fourth Avenue
Grinnell, Iowa 50112 641-236-6555
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