What's Your Hot Deal?
With your Chamber's new website active, we wanted to take a peek at the popular areas members find useful. More than 100 hits in the last week occurred under your Hot Deals. Have you posted a Hot Deal lately? It's easy to do and a great way to promote your business and connect with other Chamber members. Find it under the Resource tab at www.dcrchamber.com. And here's how to post. Click here to view the current hot deals offered by your fellow Chamber members! |
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Committed to business... for YOU.
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 Robert Street Corridor - Are we in for a Bumpy Ride? Your Chamber is engaged in discussions regarding the Robert Street Transitway Alternatives Study as well as the local improvement plan proposed by the City of West St. Paul. Final decisions for this important business corridor will be made in the coming months and we need your input. The Robert Street Coalition is being formed. Impacted and interested businesses should attend the upcoming Robert Street Corridor Luncheon on Wednesday, March 5th from 11:30am - 1:00pm at DARTS (1645 Marthaler Lane, West Saint Paul). Click here to learn more.
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 2014 Business Day at the Capitol
Advance your priorities face-to-face with legislators on Wednesday, March 19 at Business Day at the Capitol. Join your peers from across the state as we lobby with one voice on the issues that will help strengthen the business environment to improve the lives of all Minnesotans. Dakota County Regional Chamber will be presetting appointments with area legislators.
Click here to register today.
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The DCR Chamber is pleased to announce the return of the 4th Annual Women's Conference on March 13, 2014 at the Lost Spur Golf and Event Center in Eagan. The event will connect professionals like yourself while enriching your personal and professional lives. There are numerous ways to get involved in this event; attendance, sponsorship, marketplace, wine donation and marketing in the conference bags. For more information, contact Jessy Annoni at 651.288.9202 or jannoni@dcrchamber.com.
Red heels in the Green Room, what's that all about? Click here to learn more.
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Weekly Update Poll
Many business owners have voiced concern over increasing costs of doing business in Minnesota, including moving or investing outside of Minnesota. What about you?
- I am moving my business.
- When I expand, I will do so outside of Minnesota.
- I would move if I could, but I can't.
- I will not move.
- I don't believe the cost of doing business is too high.
Click here to vote.
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 Grow Minnesota!Your Chamber is a proud partner of Grow Minnesota!, an initiative designed to harness public and private resources to keep Minnesota companies strong and competitive in today's global economy. The program was launched more than ten years ago with more than 8,000 Minnesota companies having been visited to thank them for their investments in their communities and this state. As a result of visits, partners have provided assistance to 1,200 companies.
If your company is interested in a visit through DCR Chamber's Grow Minnesota! contact Vicki Stute at 651.288.9201. We also welcome new volunteers to join us on the visits. Just give us a call.
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 DCR Chamber Hosts State of the City Addresses Mayor Bill Droste presented the success of the past year and goals for the future of the community at the 2014 Rosemount State of the City Address. Click here to view highlights from the Mayor's address. Don't miss the State of the City Address in your community. Eagan: Thursday, March 20th from 7:30am - 9:00am at the Eagan Fire Safety Center West Saint Paul: Wednesday, March 5th from 7:30am - 9:00am at Southview Country Club |
DCR Chamber is Hiring!
Your Chamber's team continues to evolve with the departure of Jessy Annoni. We are grateful for all she has done to provide value and service to you, our Chamber members. We often hear how she has gone above and beyond. THANK YOU! Jessy. Please take the time to connect with her over the next few weeks prior to her last day of March 13th to wish her well.
The best employees are referrals from you....
Now hiring: Communications and Events Manager
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New Members
We welcome the following new members!
ProTect Painters of Eagan and SW Metro Saint Paul
3432 Denmark Avenue, Suite 221, Eagan
Contact: Mark Maher
651.234.0302
Interior/Exterior Painting
A family-owned and local business, ProTect Painters of Eagan and SW Metro Saint Paul is a licensed and insured paint contractor providing interior painting and exterior painting services. When you contact ProTect Painters to discuss your painting needs, they will set up a no-obligation painting estimate appointment that is most convenient with your schedule. They provide a free painting quote and explain why ProTect Painters is the trusted choice for professional residential and commercial painting services in the Eagan area.
Massage Envy - Eagan
3250 Denmark Avenue, Suite108, Eagan
Contact: Joe Jensen
651.452.9300
www.massageenvy.com
Massage Therapy/Health & Wellness
Massage Envy - Apple Valley
14949 Florence Trail, Suite 200, Apple Valley
952.432.3900
Contact: Joe Jensen
www.massageenvy.com
Massage Therapy/Health & Wellness
Massage Envy - Burnsville
511 County Road 42 East, Burnsville
952.435.6300
Contact: Joe Jensen
www.massageenvy.com
Massage Therapy/Health & Wellness
Taking care of your body should be at the top of your priorities. By adding therapeutic massage to your routine now, you'll feel, look and simply be healthier far into the future. In addition to stress relief, ongoing massage therapy can reduce pain, increase energy levels and improve overall physical and mental performance. Our experienced, professional therapists at Massage Envy customize every massage (and stress relief) session to address your individual needs.
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Member News
News on what's happening with our members and in the community!
Velocity Fiber announced today they have completed installation of Gigabit Fiber broadband and data aggregation services for Imperial Plastics, Incorporated of Lakeville... read more.
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and the Metropolitan Council invite you to attend an information session on public funding available for cleaning up contamination on real estate redevelopment sites.... learn more.
MHC Cedar Grove, LLC to build new hotel in Eagan... more here. Orangetheory Fitness to kick-off "6-Week Weight Loss Challenge." The participant with the highest percentage of weight loss will win $2,500... click here to learn more. The Dakota County Community Development Agency (CDA), in partnership with the Dakota County Cities and the Dakota Scott Workforce Investment Board, will host Open To Business Dakota County... read more. |
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Jessy Annoni
Communications and Events Manager
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce
1121 Town Centre Drive, Suite 102
Eagan, MN 55123
651.452.9872
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