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Calendar of Events

Prairie Lakes Audubon Chapter Monthly Meeting
03/12/2019

Glenwood Township Annual Meeting
03/12/2019

Community Blood Drive
03/13/2019

West Central Initiative - Pop-Up Hours
03/14/2019

West Central Initiative Get-Together at Minnewaska House
03/14/2019

Loaded Baked Potato Bar & Silent Auction - "Catch a Cure"
03/14/2019

Sons of Norway
03/16/2019

Sweati Yet Event Rescheduled
03/16/2019

Night of Worship - Hope Community Church
03/17/2019

Pope County Daycare Association Monthly Meeting
03/18/2019

Explore MN Comm. Meeting
03/19/2019

Glenwood Lakes Chamber & Welcome Center Board Meeting
03/20/2019

Come Grow With Us - U of M West Central Research & Outreach Center, Morris
03/20/2019

United Way - Community Impact Coalition Meeting
03/20/2019

Greg Vold
03/21/2019

Irrigators Clinic
03/21/2019

Fred Walter Fundraiser Concert
03/22/2019

Central square Concert Series - Eagles, a Rockumentary
03/23/2019

Lakeside Dance Club
03/24/2019

Annual Pope County Ministerial Recital
03/24/2019

Early Childhood/THRIVE Initiative (EC/THRIVE)
03/25/2019

Health Food Safety Certification
03/28/2019

Spring Fling Vendor Show - Minnewaska House
03/30/2019

Property Maintenance Standards (PMS) Board of Review - City Board
04/01/2019

United Way Agency Allocation Panels
04/02/2019

Pope County Community Expo Committee Meeting
04/03/2019

HELP (Helping Everyone Live in Peace) Council Meet
04/04/2019

Drivers License Exam Testing
04/04/2019

Child Development & Behavioral Guidance
04/04/2019

Lowry Son's of the American Legion Post 243 Fish Fry
04/05/2019

9th Annual Pope County Community Expo
04/06/2019

Kick-Off to Week of the Young Child at the Pope County Expo
04/06/2019- 04/13/2019

Wild Turkey Federation Annual Banquet
04/06/2019

9th Annual Pope County Community Expo Advertising Packages (2019)
04/06/2019

Pope County Farm Bureau
04/08/2019

Smart Drivers' Refresher Course
04/11/2019

Child Development & Behavioral Guidance
04/11/2019

Glenwood Fire Department Fish Fry
04/12/2019

Central square Concert Series -The Killer Vees
04/13/2019

Pope County Daycare Association Monthly Meeting
04/15/2019

Congratulations!

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Congratulations Glenwood/Starbuck Girl Scouts on celebrating its 107th anniversary, March 12th.  Girl Scouts is the largest girl-serving organization in the U.S.
 
Congratulations to the Minnewaska Area High School Boys’ Basketball Team who won the Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association Team Academic State Championship. 

Congratulations to Central Square on receiving the Lake Region Arts Council 2019 Operating Support Grant.
 

Blood Drive at Glenwood American Legion - Wednesday, March 13th

Community Blood Drive – The American Red Cross will hold a Community Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13 at the Glenwood American Legion Post 187, 185 Highway 55 in Glenwood.  Walk-ins are welcome.
 

Sweati Yeti Event Rescheduled Again to Saturday, March 16th

Sweati Yeti event rescheduled again to Saturday, March 16th, at Barsness Park, starting at 10:30 a.m.  Registration is from 10-10:30 a.m.  A hot dog lunch will be served following the event.  Preregister by Friday, March 15, at Palmer Creation or Glenwood State Bank for $12 or at the day of the event for $15/per person.  “The weather forecast looks great and the course looks great according to Jim Palmer.   The hotdog lunch will be $5 and served by Minnewaska House.  All proceeds will be donated to Glenwood & Beyond.

Upcoming Central Square Events

New In the Community?

      
Are you 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. Call 320-634-3636 or register online for a visit!

March Member of the Month Clyde Machines

Welcome New Chamber Members - 2019

CYBERSprout
Tyler Golberg
Website
Special Event Boutique & Bridal
Jackie Lanoue
Website
West Central Initiative 
Sheri Blooms Holm
Website
Metal Den Decor
Scott and Christine Pederson
Lakes Catering
Stacy Gerdes
Minnesota Nice Lawn Maintenance, LLC
Bruce Freeman & Gina Messner

Interested in joining the chamber?  Click Here

 

2019 Pope County Community Expo April 6th - Register Today!

9th Annual Pope County Community Expo
Saturday, April 6, 2019

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Minnewaska Area High School
25122 MN-28
Glenwood, MN 56334

Register Today!!

Registration & More Info

Advertising Packages for Expo Exhibitors

Those sponsoring, participating and/or exhibiting at the Pope County Community Expo have the opportunity to advertise in the Pope County Tribune Special Edition Newspaper.  We have a number of different ad sizes and colors ads available for various prices.  Advertising registration will be open until Wednesday, March 20, 2019.

Advertising Packages Click Here

Rise & Shine - Friday, March 22, 2019



       
Rise and Shine
Friday, March 22, 2019
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7:30-8:30 a.m.



Edina Reality, Appy Mikel will host the March 22, 2019 Rise and Shine at the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center.  Come and meet Appy and learn about Edina Reality.

Bring a friend, meet and socialize with others and enjoy a light breakfast. Remember your business card for the business card door prize drawing.

Upcoming Rise & Shine Hosts

April:  Glenwood Retirement Village
May:  Glenwood Lutheran Church 
June:  GrandStay Hotel & Suites
July:
August:
September:
October:  Glacial Ridge Veterinary Clinic


 

WCI Pop-Up Office Hours

Douglas/Pope Solid Waste Management Survey

              

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Managers & Supervisors - Poverty Simulation - United Way, March 14th

Night of Workshop - Hope Church

Pope County Mobile Food Drop

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Glenwood United Parish
12:00 p.m.
(Registration begins at 11:00 a.m.)

The Pope County Mobile Food Drop is a monthly food distribution event coordinated by United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties.  Attendees at the Food Drop register, then go through a line where they are able to receive an assortment of food, free of charge.  The Pope county Food Drop takes place at 12 p.m. at Glenwood United Parish 10 17th Ave. NW.  Anyone wo lives in Pope County is able to attend. Pease bring your own boxes to carry food received.

2019 SCHEDULE
Tuesday, April 9th
Tuesday May 14th
Tuesday, June 11th

For a list of current Pope and Douglas County Mobile Food Drop dates please visit our website or contact our office.

www.uwdp.or/320-834-7800

 

Glenwood Open Gym for Children Birth-Kindergarten - Sponsored by Hope Community Church

Sponsors:

Thank you to this week's Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber Members & Individual/Family Community Comments Sponsors:
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