August 16, 2016
Community Comments

Welcome New Chamber Members

Ridgewood Villa
Daryl Klous
Website
daryl.klous@glacialridge.org
Join Date: 06/01/2016

Bellaforma Boutique
Kevin Ricker
Website
vantagepointclaire@gmail.com
Join Date: 06/02/2016

Widseth Smith Nolting
Tim Schoonhoven
Website
tim.schoonhoven@wsn.us.com
Join Date: 06/03/2016

KOOL TV
Jason Hirsch & Mark Anthony
Website
aaron@kooltv-mn.com
Join Date: 06/17/2016

A&W Restaraunt
Topher Lee
Website
topherlee@topherco.com
Join Date: 07/01/2016

Glacial Ridge Homecare & Hospice
Tina Blair
Website
tina.blair@glacialridge.org
Join Date: 07/11/2016

Integrity Title, Inc.
Jill Wagner
Website
integritytitle@gctel.net
Join Date: 07/18/2016
 

Pope County Farmers' Market, Glenwood



POPE COUNTY FARMERS' MARKET,GLENWOOD
Saturday, August 20th
at Central Square

 Farmers and Artist Market
Central Square
8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Front Lawn of Central Square


 

5th Annual Viking Challenge and Viking Crusade



5K & 10K Extreme Wilderness MUD RUN
Saturday, September 17, 2016

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New in the Community?

                                                   

Are you or do you know of a new resident, employee, or business in the community? If so, we would like to "Welcome" you with a personal visit, information, and a FREE GIFT from our Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber Members!

To set up a visit, volunteer to be on the Welcome Committee, or to provide information for the Welcome Glenwood bags, please register online by clicking here or contact the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center..

Earn $50: Chamber Referral Incentive

Want to earn $50? Whether it's just once or as many times as you want, we want to reward you for new member referrals and promote our Keep It Local program at the same time!

When you refer a business to the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce,  to become a Tier 4-9 Business Chamber Member, then 
we will reward you with $50 in Minnewaska Dollars!

NOTE: Payment Minnewaska Dollars is AFTER payment is received from the new member.  

​Give us the information of the Business you are referring by completing the form below!  For more information about our Referral Program, please visit our website.


Greetings!

This week we on Thursday evening, August 18th we have our last 150th Celebration "Music in the Park" at the city park at 7:00 p.m. On stage will be the Roe Family Singers, sponsored by  A & W.  A & W will be providing root beer floats as well as our regular concession items with popcorn, pop and water at the Rotary Stand.

Don't forget on Labor Day,  Monday, September 5th we will celebrate the city of Glenwood's 150th Founding  with a "Birthday Bash" at Barsness Park.  We will have "music in the Park (Barsness Park)" featuring "Cimarron".  More information on this event and activities planned for the afternoon will be in next week's newsletter.


Have a good week!
  
Congratulations to: 
Diane and Brian Long on their retirement and the sale of their A & W restaurant.  Thank you to the Long's for their long time dedication and support to the Glenwood Community.  

Congratulations to: Tom Buysse who received the 2016 Outstanding Grocer Award by the Minnesota Grocers Association (MGA) at its annual meeting on July 31st.

We would like to congratulate the Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Council 5727 as being chosen as the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber August Member of the Month! 

This week's Community Comments is sponsored by the following Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber members:

Chamber Cup Golf Tournament, Monday, August 22nd

Last Chance to register a team or sponsor a hole! This is our biggest fundraiser of the year, we appreciate your continued support! 

Click Here to Register (Registration Now Open - Don't Miss Out on this event - Register Today!)


 

Eagle Bank Customer Appreciation Day, August 17

Pope County Tribune of Glenwood, Minnesota
EAGLE BANK
Customer Appreciation Day
August 17th


GLENWOOD
Supper Served 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Plaza

VILLARD
Lunch Served 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

PRIZES & POPCORN

Entertainment in Glenwood
Duffy Morton
4:30-6:30 p.m.


 

Music in the Park - Glenwood Founding 150th



MUSIC IN THE PARK
Thursday, August 18, 2016
7:00 p.m.
Featuring:  The Roe Family Singers
Glenwood City Park

Sponsored by A & W
Serving Root Beer Floats

Pop, Water, Popcorn at Rotary Stand

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets.


http://www.roefamilysingers.com

Farmers & Artists Market, Saturday, August 20th at Central Square

    
To Register to be a vendor, contact Cheryl at Central Square at 320-634-0400.

Farmers' Market seasonal vendors free, part-time $10.00.

Rise and Shine July 29, 2016


Rise & Shine Glenwood
Friday , August 26, 2016
7:30-8:30 a.m.

            Host:  Studio E Architects
                         19 Minnesota Avenue East
                         Glenwood, MN  56334
           

 
 

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2nd Annual Scrub Run

Tour de Prairie Lakes - Annual Bicycle Ride

United Way - TRAP Tournament



more information http://www.uwdp.org
Community Comments - August 16, 2016