
Weekly Facts for Week of July 30, 2018 "Strengthen Business through Advocacy, Networking and Education"
Welcome New Members Lexington Floral Allie Tempelis, Owner 3414 Lexington Ave. N Shoreview, MN 55126 651-483-2786 White Bear Makerspace Theresa Lendway, CEO 3743 Thomas Ct. Vadnais Heights, MN 55127 651-245-6400 The Salon Professional Academy Courtney Gorres, Owner/Operator 3000 White Bear Ave. Maplewood, MN 55109 651-340-0766 OctaPharma Plasma Corey Cepeda 1731 Beam Ave. Maplewood, MN 55109 651-770-3337 Aerotek Chris Olson, Account Manager 4000 Lexington Ave. N Shoreview, MN 55126 651-605-7545 Yele-Mis Yang for State Rep. 3900 Clover Ave. Vadnais Heights, MN 55127 651-261-5146 Renewing Members Thank you for your continued partnership with the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce. Our voice is stronger as a result! Tradition Capital Bank 1 Year Edina Realty - Joy Erickson 12 Years Uadvisors 3 Years Smith Schafer & Associates 7 Years Keller Williams Realty - Pat Kinney 8 Years American Israel Chamber of Commerce 7 Years Bremer Bank 3 Years Chamber Calendar Driverless Taxi Service in Downtown White Bear Lake 08/01/2018 Morning Networking 08/07/2018 Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Timberline Roofing 08/08/2018 Lunchtime Networking - Sak's 08/09/2018 Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Brevena Laboratories! 08/14/2018 Advertise your Business through our SWAG Bags! We are building and adding to our "Swag Bag" welcome gifts NOW! We welcome your marketing materials for inclusion in our "Swag Bag" welcome gift provided to each new member. Ideas include pens, magnets, key chains, notepads, gift cards, etc. with your company logo. Let us help market your business to the newest members! We request 30 items per business and if you would like to participate in this program please call or email Shari at the Chamber Office. Thank you to Thread Art for sponsoring this program! Community Calendar Pine Tree Apple Classic Volunteer Opportunities! 08/02/2018- 08/05/2018 Northeast Residence - Driving for Dreams Golf Tournament 08/06/2018 Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Timberline Roofing 08/08/2018 Ride to SAVE Lives 08/11/2018 9th annual WBL Summerfest outdoor concert 08/11/2018 Fillebrown House Tours 08/11/2018 Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Brevena Laboratories! 08/14/2018 Senior Picnic 08/16/2018 Pops on the Porch 08/16/2018 Library Program: Learning By Example 08/27/2018 Membership Directory Advertising Opportunities Our publishing partner, E&M Consulting, is wrapping up the publication of the White Bear Chamber of Commerce Membership Directory. In the next few weeks, they will be contacting all of the members with advertising opportunities. If you have any interest in advertising this year, please contact a sales associate at E&M or sign up online by clicking HERE. They are very professional and produce a high quality publication. Don't hesitate to call if you have any questions. As always, your support of the White Bear Chamber of Commerce is greatly appreciated! Click here for more information and advertising rates Follow us on Social Media	Driverless Taxis in White Bear Lake - SOLD OUT SOLD OUT! - August 1st, 11:30am - 1:00pm Key's Cafe Upstairs Conference room 2208 4th Street, White Bear Lake Guest Speaker Frank Douma, Director, State and Local Policy Program Master of Urban & Regional Planning Coordinator During the luncheon, we will discuss the potential for bringing driverless taxi services to downtown White Bear Lake. During the meeting, we will hear about the opportunities and the challenges for this transportation innovation and welcome your thoughts and questions. Frank Douma's Bio Morning Networking - August 7th Morning Networking Coffee, Breakfast & NETWORKING! Guest Speaker: Randy Johnson, Century College Key's Cafe - Upstairs conference room 2208 4th Street, White Bear Lake Tuesday, August 7, 2018 7:30 - 9:00am Join us and enjoy a morning of great networking with Chamber Members. Randy Johnson will explain the economic impact that Century College has on our community, their student population, the ways to help the students succeed and remain in the area as vital employees in our workforce. Everyone will have an opportunity to market their business while enjoying a fantastic breakfast! The only cost to attend is for your breakfast. Space is limited and registration is required HERE. *Business connections are a valuable Chamber option. When Chamber members make business connections the entire community prospers.* Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Timberline Roofing & Contracting! Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Timberline Roofing & Contracting Wednesday, August 8th at 3:30pm 4463 White Bear Parkway, Suite 103, White Bear Lake 612-284-5329 Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Timberline Roofing & Contracting. You will enjoy a great afternoon of networking and an opportunity to learn more about their services and meet their team members . Remember your business cards! Learn more about Timberline Roofing Lunchtime Networking - Sak's Lunchtime Networking Thursday, August 9th Sak's 1460 East County Road E, WBL 11:30am - 1:00pm Our membership is growing and so is Lunchtime Networking! This is a great opportunity to meet new contacts, touch base with friends and enjoy a fabulous lunch at a newly expanded restaurant! Cost to attend is for your lunch only. Space is limited and registration is required HERE. Advertisements Place your ad here! Contact Tom Snell or Shari Wilson for the details at 651-429-8593 or tom@whitebearchamber.com Rethink Recycling Business Recycling Grants BizRecycling offers business recycling grants of up to $10,000 to help businesses in Ramsey and Washington Counties start or improve recycling programs. We also offer organics reward grants of up to $5,000 to help Ramsey and Washington County businesses start or improve organic waste recycling. There is no minimum grant. No matching funds are required. To get started with BizRecycling, simply click HERE and fill out the short form on this page. Job Listings Need employees or know somebody that is looking for a job? Start your search HERE at White Bear Area Chamber's Job Match. Remember to Recycle! Premier Sponsors
Weekly Facts - Weekly Facts for Week of July 30, 2018