Weekly Facts for Week of February 21, 2017

Welcome New Members

Birch Lake Rental Townhomes
Mark Jones, Community Manager
4890 Birch Lake Circle
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
651-653-0485

Willow Lake Dental
Mark St. Dennis, Manager
3475 Willow Lake Blvd., Suite 100
Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
651-294-9500

Culvers of White Bear Lake
Laudeda Enterprise LLC

Amanda Braml, Owner
3202 White Bear Avenue
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
612-202-6771

TitleSmart, Inc.
Maggie Petschke, Business Development
4810 White Bear Parkway #100
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
651-779-3075

Last minute gift ideas for Valentines Day!

 
Everyone deserves to feel special. Make someone smile on Valentine's Day. Flowers, locally inspired gifts & much more. Thanks for supporting your trusted local florist. Stop in, call, or click on Humming Bird Floral and Gifts or North Oaks Flowers to visit our websites and order direct.

White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Opportunity


SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
DEADLINE: Friday, March 31, 2017

The White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce Dale Hedstrand Scholarship Fund is accepting
applicants for its 2017 White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship to be awarded in the Spring of 2017. Eligible candidates must be employed or have a parent or guardian who is employed by a White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce member. Click HERE for a list of current Chamber members.Prior applicants are encouraged to re-apply. Click HERE for further application details.

Host a Board Meeting in 2017!

  
2017 WHITE BEAR AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 
The White Bear Area Chamber is currently scheduling their board meeting locations for 2017. Board meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of  each month from 7:30 – 9:00 am with up to 22 people in attendance.

If you are interested in hosting a Chamber board meeting, please contact Maureen at Maureen@whitebearchamber.com or 651.429.8593.

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TOMORROW! Professional EDGE


Everyday Ethics
Presented by John Comer, Comer Consulting, LLC

February 14, 2017
7:30am - 9:00am
Vadnais Heights Country Inn and Suites

Ethics plays a substantial role in every business. That’s why it’s important to periodically reinforce your framework for recognizing and resolving ethical dilemmas. This program will provide an increased awareness of ethical issues and a foundation for supporting ethical decision-making skills. There is no charge to attend and a continental breakfast will be provided courtesy of Grandma's Bakery. Register HERE for this important seminar.

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Women In Business

Women In Business Networking
Thursday, February 23rd
11:30am - 1:00pm
Donatelli's Restaurant
2692 E County Road E, White Bear Lake
  
Join us this month for a Creative Spin on Networking over Lunch! We have a unique opportunity to Network, Lunch & Paint! Join the party and paint while you network and nosh on lunch! Local artist instructs step-by-step. You will create a professional beautiful painting that you can be proud of while having fun,and networking with the amazing women of the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce!
Cost is $25 for Painting (RSVP & Pay online HERE)
 $12 for Donatelli's Lunch (pay on site)
Space is Limited and reservations are required by Tuesday, February 21st.
 If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Maureen at 651.429.8593
or maureen@whitebearchamber.com.

Health Care Revolution

2017 Chamber Annual Meeting / Inaugural
Health Care Revolution
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 
Keller Golf Course
11:30am - 1:30pm

Heyward Donigan CEO Vitals.

 
    Featured on NBC Nightly News
•    Highlighted Forbes Magazine
•    Company Spotlight US News World Report
•    Technology Innovator Huffington Post
•    Slashed Health Care Premiums
 
Vitals is the leader in providing total transparency for securing the lowest price and high quality medical care.They are the foremost company that gives patients cash rebates for specific medical services!

Come and hear one of the most innovative medical start-up company leaders in the nation at the White Bear Annual Meeting / Inaugural.

Cost is $35.00 for Chamber Members and $50.00 for non-Members. Corporate tables of 8 are available for $250.00. Please register HERE for this great event!
Thank you to our sponsors:
  

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2017 Annual Chamber Golf Outing!


SAVE THE DATE!
"Not Your Typical" Annual Chamber Golf Outing
Friday, June 9, 2017
Oneka Ridge Golf course
There is no better way to spend a Friday in June than on the Golf Course!

Exciting Lunchtime Networking - March 9th!

Lunchtime Networking
"How to Tap Into the Power of Win/Win Connections"
Featuring Guest Speaker, Teresa Thomas
Manitou Grill and Event Center (Upstairs)
2171 Fourth Street, White Bear Lake
Thursday, March 9, 2017
11:30am - 1:00pm

Teresa Thomas, Speaker & Networking Expert

Networking is the primary path to gaining opportunities, learning and support to get where we want to go. However, the very idea of networking can feel nerve-wracking — or worse yet — slimy! Learn how to tap into the power of authentic, confident and effective networking. In this interactive session, Teresa answers the most pressing questions she receives about mastering the ABC's of networking. Get ready to maximize your relationships through win/win connections. 

Join us for this exciting Lunchtime Networking opportunity and learn more skills about productive networking! Lunch is included and registration is required HERE.
Thank you to our sponsor:

Member to Member Discounts

Member-to-Member Discounts is your opportunity to shop with other Chamber members, share your business' discounts and promotions. There is no charge for Chamber businesses to participate and the offers are listed on the Chamber website! This will increase your exposure and encourage members to "Shop Chamber Members First!" 

If you would like to promote your business and offer a discount to this Members-only webpage, please email maureen@whitebearchamber.com with the details of the discount offered exclusively to fellow Chamber Members. Click HERE to see Device Pitstop opportunities this week! Check back each week as we will be featuring a new Chamber member's discount, offering or promotion!

Biz Aware


Biz Recycling - Did you Know?
Building a recycling program from the ground up can seem overwhelming and costly when you factor in the decisions like selecting recycling bins to buy and deciding how many to purchase. If your business is struggling to find a way to fund a recycling program, you can apply for a grant through our website.

A grant can help bring the possibility of a recycling program within your organization’s reach. With a $10,000 grant, your business can move forward with recycling faster and easier. Your recycling expert will walk you through every step of the grant process from application, program launch/relaunch to final report at 18 months.Start the process HERE.

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