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Community Links Index of Articles April Member of the Month Widseth Smith Nolting Welcome New Chamber Members - 2019 Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Barsness Park Celebrate Week of the Young Child throughout the month of April! Rise & Shine - Friday, April 26th, 2019 2019 Minnewaska Day of Caring- Help Us Help YOU Eye Candy Sale - Glenwood Family Eye Center SAVE THE DATE- Chamber & Welcome Center Annual Meeting & Community Awards Luncheon Pope County Mobile Food Drop 2019 Music in the Park Sponsors: Community Links Calendar of Events Join our Relay for Life Team! Upcoming Central Square Events Minnewaska Warmup - May 4th, 2019 New In the Community? Contact Us & Visit Our Websites Calendar of Events Glenwood Lakes Chamber & Welcome Center Board Meeting 04/17/2019 United Way - Community Impact Coalition Meeting 04/17/2019 Come Grow With Us: Grafting Apple Treesnew event 04/17/2019 Grief Support Group 04/18/2019 Smart Drivers-4 Hour Refresher Course (Formerly 04/18/2019 Easter Egg Hunt Preparations 04/19/2019 Easter Egg Hunt - Ages 0-12, Barsness Park - 11:00 a.m. Sharp! 04/20/2019 Early Childhood/THRIVE Initiative (EC/THRIVE) 04/22/2019 Glenwood Retirement Village Salad Luncheon 04/24/2019 Cafe Flamenco - Central Square 04/25/2019 Child Development & Behavioral Guidance 04/25/2019 Grief Support Group 04/25/2019 Lakeside Dance Club 04/28/2019 Glenwood Lions Pancake Breakfast Fund Raiser 04/28/2019 Pope County Community Expo Committee Meeting 05/01/2019 Jell-O-Fest, Fron Lutheran Church 05/01/2019 Day of Caring - Minnewaska Area Schools 05/01/2019 HELP (Helping Everyone Live in Peace) Council Meet 05/02/2019 Drivers License Exam Testing 05/02/2019 Grief Support Group 05/02/2019 Minnewaska Warmup Registration 05/03/2019 Ron Erno Memorial Lake Minnewaska Warmup 05/04/2019 Lowy Lions Smelt Fry 05/06/2019 Laker Foundation - Taste on the Lake 05/08/2019 Child Development & Behavioral Guidance 05/09/2019 Grief Support Group 05/09/2019 Someplace Safe 3rd Annual Community Night Out 05/10/2019 Pope County Area Garage Sales - May 10 & 11 05/10/2019 Pope County Area Garage Sales - May 10 & 11 05/11/2019 Minnesota Fishing Opener 05/11/2019 Pope County Farm Bureau 05/13/2019 Glenwood Lakes Chamber & Welcome Center Board Meeting 05/15/2019 Smart Drivers' Refresher Course 05/15/2019 United Way - Community Impact Coalition Meeting 05/15/2019 Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center Annual Meeting 05/16/2019 Child Development & Behavioral Guidance 05/16/2019 Grief Support Group 05/16/2019 Community Wide Clean-up Day 05/18/2019 Central square Concert Series - Patchouli: Landscape of Guitar 05/18/2019 Lefse Dagen - Starbuck 05/18/2019 Farwell Norwegian Lutheran Church - Love Scandinavian Music & What to learn some tunes? 05/18/2019 Park Lane Town Homes Annual Meeting 05/18/2019 Pope County Daycare Association Monthly Meeting 05/20/2019 Grief Support Group 05/23/2019 Memorial Day Program - Central Square 05/27/2019 Join our Relay for Life Team! The Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center will participate with a team at the Pope County Relay for Life on Friday, June 7 at Barsness Park. You can join our team by going on-line or you can dedicate a luminaria. The luminaria can be purchased at the Chamber & Welcome Center for $10.00. Each luminaria sold by us at our building will go to our team's fundraising. Everyone of us has been touched by cancer in some way. Friends, relatives, caregivers, and survivors. Join us in the fight! click here Upcoming Central Square Events More Information Minnewaska Warmup - May 4th, 2019 Ron Erno Memorial Lake Minnewaska Warmup May 4, 2019 5K and 10K Run Around Beautiful Lake Minnewaska Saturday May 4th 2019 at 8 am Race Route Each pre-registered runner will receive a free race t-shirt. Plus every 25th place in the 5K and 10K will receive $25.00. 5K Kids Race - All kids 12 and under are invited to challenge their running skills and participate in the 5K (3.1 Miles). Entry fee will $12 for kids 12 and under. Click Here to Register On-Line Or Click Here to download Registration Form (Requires Adobe Reader) Race Results are available here Race Packets can be picked up at the Glenwood Chamber Community Room - 7 1ST ST NW - Glenwood Other Races in Glenwood August 3, 2019 Minnewaska Triathlon 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!	April Member of the Month Widseth Smith Nolting Widseth Smith Nolting Welcome New Chamber Members - 2019 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 Website Northern Print Co. Krista Gosseling Website Glacial Ridge Cattleman's Association Andrew Rustad Website Interested in joining the chamber? Click Here Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Barsness Park Join us for a fun morning at Barsness Park this Saturday, April 20th. The Annual Easter Egg Hunt starts at 11:00 a.m. SHARP! Following the hunt we will draw for prizes in each age group, following the prizes there will be a FREE hot dog lunch catered by the Minnewaska House. THANK YOU SPONSORS: GOLD: KMGK Radio 107.1 FM GrandStay Hotel & Suites, Glenwood Thrivent Financial SILVER: Scott & Kimberly Joos Wangsness Ogdahl & Associates BRONZE: Brownie ‘s Tire Service Obenland & Nelson Law Offices State Farm Agency—Amy Roers The Dog House Tom’s Market PRIZES: Glenwood Dairy Queen Shopko Special Event Boutique & Bridal Trumm Drug LUNCH: Minnewaska House Catering Eco Water Systems of WC MN & Lakes Area Henry’s Foods Celebrate Week of the Young Child throughout the month of April! Rise & Shine - Friday, April 26th, 2019 Rise and Shine Friday, April 26, 2019 7:30-8:30 a.m. Glenwood Retirement Village will host the April 26, 2019 Rise and Shine at the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center. Come and meet staff and learn about Glenwood Retirement Village. 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: CYBERSprout, hosted at Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center August: Calvary Lutheran Church September: American Solutions for Business October: Glacial Ridge Veterinary Clinic November: CF Industries, hosted at Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center December: NONE due to Holiday 2019 Minnewaska Day of Caring- Help Us Help YOU The second annual “Day of Caring” is an event where all the students, staff and volunteers representing Minnewaska Area Schools give something back to all our communities’ for everything they have given us! The event is slated for Wednesday, May 1, and the students and staff of Minnewaska Area Schools (MAS) are looking for those who would like their help. Senior citizens, homebound individuals and those living in the Glenwood, Starbuck, Lowry, Villard, and surrounding areas who need assistance completing outdoor household projects are encouraged to apply. Business owners are also encouraged to apply! We are also looking for area businesses who may be interested in partnering with us to work along side the students while completing the community service projects. You can sign up here OR complete this request form and mail it to the address on the form. Eye Candy Sale - Glenwood Family Eye Center Flyer SAVE THE DATE- Chamber & Welcome Center Annual Meeting & Community Awards Luncheon Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center Annual Meeting & Community Awards Luncheon Thursday, May 16th Minnewaska House 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Check in begins at 11:30 a.m.) Each year, the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center host an Annual Meeting and Community Awards Luncheon. We will introduce our Board of Directors & retiring board members, showcase our 'Year in Review', and also honor community members with our Community Awards portion of the program. Tickets are $20/each and include a 2 meat, buffet lunch. Reserve a table of 10 and save $25! Make your reservations online today by clicking HERE. Pope County Mobile Food Drop Pope County Mobile Food Drop 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 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 2019 Music in the Park FLYER Designed by Pope County Tribune Sound System, July 11th Concert courtesy of Hope Community Church. Sponsors: Thank you to this week's Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber Members & Individual/Family Community Comments Sponsors: Cody Rogahn Kirk Stensrud Girl Scouts of Minnesota & Wisconsin Lakes & Pines Glacial Lakes Dock, Inc. Glacial Ridge Cattleman's Association Glacial Ridge Eye Clinic, Inc.
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