Shop Local Saturday
July 27

The Iowa Gallivant Visited Indianola rececntly -- Scouting protein, coffee, food and fun for the riders and crews coming for RAGBRAI later this month.

Thank you to our local businesses who didn't know he would be visiting them, and treated him to hometown charm, customer service, and really good food!  Take a look! Your mouth will be watering!

 

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Stop by the Indianola Chamber to purchase $6 discounted movie tickets.

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When: One Weekend a Month, May - September
Where: A City-wide Garage Sale Map locating garage sales will appear in the Indianola Record Herald the Thursday before each garage sale weekend.
How: Watch the Indianola Record Herald the first week of May for the Garage Sale form and payment information. Or, call 515-284-8141 with the wording for your garage sale ad, your address, and your method of payment.

Place ad by     Sale Dates          
Aug 14    Aug 23 & 24           
Sept  18  Sept 27 & 28

 

When: 2nd Tuesday of Every Month  7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Where: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 202 N. Kenwood Blvd., Indianola
For additional information: Call Pastor Christian Walz at 507/ 217-6158

 

You can reach consumers with news about job openings, services, products, events, announcements ...any news or income-generating promotions you have to share ... for Free on www.indianolachamber.com.

It is so easy to take advantage of this benefit of your chamber investment. You can post events, coupons and product promotions in a matter of minutes.​

Call the chamber office at 515/961-6269 if you have questions.

Chamber Newsletter production timeline: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Please submit your articles, updates, or news for the What's Up Newsletter by close of business the Friday before the newsletter you want your news to be published.  To ensure the quality of your artwork, please submit your flyer or graphic in jpg format by email. Submissions are due by 4 p.m.
 

Submissions        Publish Date                                    
2019  
August 16           August 21
August 30           September 4


Email your newsletter item to: newsletter@indianolachamber.com

 

Indianola is hosting the biggest party on the route,
which means Indianola needs the most volunteers!

 

National Balloon Museum Open House
and US Ballooning Hall of Fame Induction
When: July 28
Open House   Noon - 4 p.m.
Hall of Fame Inductions  1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Public is Welcomed. Free Admission and Refreshments
National Balloon Museum,  1601 North Jefferson Way, Indianola

Get involved with the people and fun during the National Balloon Classic.
Volunteer at the field or in the museum.
Call 515-961-8144 to sign up.

 

​The Indianola Chamber of Commerce is happy to connect Simpson College Students with member local businesses to provide everything they need while away from home!

All Chamber businesses and service providers are encouraged to participate in this program by placing an offer for students to use again and again in The Indianola Chamber Simpson Discount Program.

Students are required to show their Simpson College ID at participating businesses to take advantage of the discount.

How to participate: If your business has had an offer in the program, you will receive an email next week reminding you of the offer. Please reply if you want to run the same, or different offer.

If you have not participated and would like to do so this year, please call Barb at 515/961-6269 to enroll your offer in the program. 

The Simpson Student Discount Flyer will be distributed to students to at the Indianola Community Showcase on August 24 at Pfeiffer Great Hall on the Simpson College Campus. See Details below.

ACT NOW: One billboard available to carry your message in 2019: October 17 - November 14. 1st 2020 billboard available January 8 - January 9, 2020.

Call Barb at the Indianola Chamber at 515/961-6269 for details.