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Save the Date: A Gatsby Hot Air Affair


Adorn your sumptuous satins, voluptuous velvets, or fabulous fedoras and join us for our 29th annual fundraiser, A Gatsby Hot Air Affair! You’ll be dazzled and delighted throughout the evening as you enjoy an elegant dinner, live/silent auction, and not-to-miss entertainment in the “Speakeasy Lounge” featuring live jazz music and the show-stopping performance of Pianopalooza withTony Bohnenkamp.  Don't miss the National Balloon Classic's fundraiser on February 13, 2016, at the Simpson College Kent Campus Center!
 

Go LED and Save

 
Update your light bulbs to LED lighting (they use less electricity and with Mid American rebates pay for themselves!)
 
Purchase your LED ballest compatible light bulbs or LED retrofit light bulbs that bypass the ballasts from Indoff Office Supplies.  Competitive prices of course.
 

Contact LORETTA BURK at 515-953-7401loretta.burk@indoff.com, for a demo.


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Biggest Loser Fusion Fitness Style!

Back by popular demand is the Biggest Loser at Fusion Fitness. This program is perfect for a beginner who needs some help getting started or a current participant who needs a little push!

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Calendar of Events

January 26 - Ribbon Cutting at Bank of the West - 10 a.m. 
January 28 - Indianola Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner - 5:30 p.m.-8:45 p.m. 
 

Love Your Melon

Support the Simpson College crew for Love Your Melon by buying a hat to help a child battling cancer. 

Love Your Melon's mission is to put a hat on the head of every child battling cancer in America. You can contact the Simpson crew or get more information about this great organization at loveyourmelon.com. 

Follow the Simpson participants at:
Twitter: @SimpsonLYMcrew
Instagram: @simpsonlymcrew
Facebook: Simpson College Love Your Melon Campus Crew

Simpson Breakfast Club New Shedule

Below is the schedule for the Simpson-Indianola Breakfast Club meetings for the remainder of the academic year.  As you will see, the first meeting of 2016 is set for January 9.
 
January 9, 2016
February 6
March 5
April 2
May 7
 
Wishing you all a memorable holiday season and a happy and healthy new year,

Happy NEW YEAR from the Indianola Chamber

Holiday Office Hours

Happy New Year!
The Indianola Chamber of Commerce will be closed on December 31 and January 1 for New Years!

DEADLINE: Ticket and Sponsorship Registration is NOW thru JAN. 8th!!

 

The 2016 Annual Dinner and Annual Business Meeting Celebration is a social event you won’t want to miss. This event celebrates the Chamber’s past year and honors the Educator of the Year, Employee of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Business of the Year. The entire membership and their employees are invited to celebrate!

ONLINE REGISTRATION AND SPONSORSHIPS
AVAILABLE UNTIL JANUARY 8TH!
REGISTER TODAY!!!!

http://indianola.chamberofcommerce.me/members/evr/reg_event.php?orgcode=INDI&evid=27093863

Check out this line up…

5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.    Social Hour
6:30 p.m. to 6:35 p.m.    President’s Welcome
6:35 p.m. to 7:10 p.m.    Dinner with Music
     Music by Piano Man Mick Staebel
7:10 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.    Awards/Induction of New Board Members
7:30 p.m. to 7:40 p.m.    Investment Strategies
7:40 p.m. to 7:55 p.m.    Brent Willett, Cultivation Corridor
7:55 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.    Closing and Thank You
8:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.    Wind Down


The Annual Dinner and Business Meeting will be held at Hubbell Hall on the second floor of the Kent Campus Center at Simpson College. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m.

Buy your tickets today and sponsor part of this fun and informative event.
We look forward to seeing you!

BE IN THE NEW MEMBERSHIP INVESTORS CIRCLE...

A YEAR OF BENEFITS MADE EASY!


The Indianola Chamber Investor Circle offers businesses and leaders in our community the opportunity to invest in the work of the Chamber. It is an opportunity for businesses to communicate, collaborate, and influence a positive economic impact that benefits the entire community.
The Indianola Chamber is only as strong as its members and IS committed to leading efforts that focus on initiatives that promote economic growth. The Investor Circle allows members committed to helping the Chamber lead these efforts to invest and support the work at a level beyond membership. Invest in the Indianola Chamber of Commerce, and let us do the work! The following investment levels will allow members to demonstrate their commitment while staying within their budget. Each investor level carries additional benefits afforded only to investors.

For details click here:
 http://www.indianolachamber.com/investor-circle.htm

Promote your Business in the Classifieds Area of the Chamber's Website

I-Clips Coupon and Classified Ads

Posting your ad is easy!  Learn more about utilzing this resource by contacting the Chamber at
515-961-6269.

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Discounted Movie Tickets for Indianola Fridley Theatre

Member2Member Program


 
Stop by the Chamber to pick up your discounted movie tickets! As a member, you can enjoy this benefit any time! Each ticket is $6.

GOVERNOR MIKE HUCKABEE COMING TO THE CORNER SUNDRY

Saturday, January 2, 2016!

BIG EVENTS ARE ON THE HORIZON...

at the Greater Des Moines Partnership...

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Chamber Newsletter Production Deadline

Yours News is Good News!

Share your good news, articles and updates with fellow Chamber members.  Utilize a powerful network to get your news out! 

Please submit your articles, updates, or news by close of business the Friday before the What's Up Wednesday newsletter you want your news to be distributed.  The upcoming production schedule looks like this:
 
Submissions Due 4 p.m.                                    Newsletter Publish Date
January 1, 2016                                                     January 6, 2016
January 8, 2016                                                     January 13, 2016
January 15, 2016                                                   January 20, 2016
January 22, 2016                                                   January 27, 2016
 
Email your newsletter items to whatsup@indianolachamer.com.  Please type "NEWSLETTER" in the Subject Line.  Images submitted should be in a jpg format. 

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