Weekly Facts for Week of October 8, 2018
"Strengthen Business through Advocacy, Networking and Education"

Welcome New Members

Bilingual Child Care & Ed Ctr.
Leah Retamozo, CEO
720 Wildwood Road
Mahtomedi, MN 55115
763-670-2589

P
orsche St. Paul
Doug Williams, General Manager
2490 Maplewood Dr.
Maplewood, MN 55109
612-442-1101

MME Group Inc.
Alexandria Schumacher, Vice President
4495 Lake Ave. S, Unite 311
St. Paul, MN 55110
952-210-6798
Hugo Business Association
Monica Fry
PO Box 113
Hugo, MN 55038
651-775-5753
McGough Compaies
Angela Pearson
1826 Buerkle Road #1/2
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Walser Polar Mazda
Bret Juedes
4095 Hwy 61 N
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
651-429-77891

Renewing Members

Thank you for your continued partnership with the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce. Our voice is stronger as a result!
 
Dellwood Country Club
   
 ​17 Years
Schooley Mitchell
    ​1 Years
Kellerman's Event Center
    6 Years
Advance Disposal
    6 Years
St. Andrews Village
    ​10 Years
Culvers of White Bear Lake
    1 Year
Create Space
    1 Year

Save the Date! 2018 Legislative Reception


Legislative Reception
Tuesday, November 13th
Tria Restaurant
5959 Centerville Rd  North Oaks
5:00-7:30pm

REGISTER HERE!

Minnesota Monthly's Best MN Town - Vote for White Bear Lake!


Vote for the Best MN Town of 2018!
24 towns nominated themselves the Best MN Town of 2018, and the editors of Minnesota Monthly have narrowed it down to 10 finalists. Now we need your help! Voting runs September 12th through October 12th and you can vote up to 10 times per day! VOTE HERE TODAY FOR WHITE BEAR LAKE!

Advertisements


Place your ad here! Contact Tom Snell or Shari Wilson for the details at 651-429-8593 or tom@whitebearchamber.com

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. 

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Remember to Recycle!

 

White Bear Area Chamber & The Medical Alley Association Presents:


October 26, 2018 at Century College - Lincoln Mall

Join us for a fun day of showing off some of the HOTTEST jobs and careers at some of the COOLEST companies! Click HERE for more information about participating as an Employer Partner!

TUESDAY - Ribbon Cuttings!

 

Walmart Online Grocery Delivery Launch Celebration!
Tuesday, October 9th - 9:00am
830 East County Road E, Vadnais Heights
 

Ribbon Cutting Celebration for USBank 
Tuesday, October 9th 10:00am
4630 Centerville Road, WBL   
Join U.S. Bank to celebrate bringing the community together at the new White Bear Lake Customer Advisory Center during a Grand Opening Celebration on Tuesday, October 9th, 2018. Enjoy refreshments, giveaways, appearances from the Vikings and more! Plus, register for a chance to win a Vikings prize pack including four tickets to the October 14th, 2018 game. Remember your business cards!

 
 
Grand Opening/Open House and Ribbon Cutting Celebration for JDog Junk Removal
Tuesday, October 9th at 4:00pm
160 83rd Ave. Suite 110, Fridley
651-412-5364   
Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Celebration for JDog Junk Removal! You will enjoy a great afternoon of networking and an opportunity to visit their new warehouse and learn more about this amazing and growing company. Free food and drinks will be provided, along with the JDog story, a tour of the warehouse, and meeting Josh and their team! 

THURSDAY - Lunchtime Networking

Lunchtime Networking
Thursday, October 11th
Mad Jacks Sports Cafe
935 E County Road E, Vadnais Heights
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! 

Space is limited and registration is required HERE. Cost to attend is for your lunch only.

Official Notice - Chamber Board Vacancies for 2019


Notice to all Chamber Members in Good Standing
RE: Board Vacancies for 2019

The White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce hereby has given notice of four (4) vacancies on the Board of Directors for the 2019—2022 term and One (1) vacancy on the Board for a 2019 -2021 term.
 
The White Bear Area Chamber Nominations Committee is recommending the following nominees to fill the Board of Directors positions.  All nominees have expressed their willingness to serve, have read the formal job description and completed a Board application.  

Nominations are as follows:   
Bryan KarelGarlock-French Corporation  – Three Year Term
Jenny MooreWhite Bear Lake Area Schools- Three Year Term
Carrie Kwapick-Nasvik Deluxe Corporation- Three Year Term
Kelly SamMille Lacs Corporate Ventures – Three Year Term
Blaine StephensSchooley Mitchell – Two Year Term

Additional names of candidates for Directors can be nominated by petition bearing the genuine signatures of at least twelve (12) qualified members of the Chamber. Such petition shall be filed with the Nomination Committee at the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce office, 4751 Highway 61, White Bear Lake, no later than 4:30 p.m. on October 9th, 2018.  The determination of the Nomination Committee as to the legality of the petition(s) shall be final. 

Thank you,
Board of Directors

Chamber 101

 
White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce
Making the Most of Your Chamber Membership
October 23rd, 8:00am – 9:00am
Doors open at 7:30am for Networking!
Mueller Memorial, 4738 Bald Eagle Ave, White Bear Lake

Whether you just joined the White Bear Area Chamber, are new to your business team or a current member, this event is for you! Chamber 101 is a high energy, interactive meeting presented by Chamber volunteers and staff. This fun event is designed to bring new and existing members together to learn more about what your Chamber Membership can do for business growth and personal development.

Join us for a free continental breakfast and a morning of learning more about what your Chamber Membership can do for you. There is no cost to attend, but please register HERE as space is limited.
Strengthening Business through Advocacy, Networking and Education

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Save the Date - 2018 Gala!

 

MN Chamber Statewide Policy Tour - White Bear Lake


Statewide Policy Tour - White Bear Lake
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
8:00am - 9:15am
Specialty Manufacturing Co.
5858 Centerville Road
White Bear Township, MN 55127
Please join us in White Bear Lake and make your voice heard in the 2019 Legislative Session. Hear What Minnesota Companies are forecasting for growth and what it means for the Chamber's legislative agenda to grow our economy together.
  • Network with your peers
  • Discuss policy changes to help your business succeed and grow jobs in Minnesota
  • Engage in our grassroots efforts
  • Tour the Specialty Manufacturing Co. facility following the meeting!
Thank you to our sponsor!

Rethink Recycling


BIZ RECYCLING - What is a Site Visit?
 
First the consultant will contact you to find out a time to meet that bests fits your schedule. The whole process will take an hour maybe less depending on the size of your business and your needs. If you have copies of your last few garbage bills, please share them with the consultant. The consultant will ask a series of questions to determine what you’re thrown out right now and what you want to better manage in the future.
 
Video - What's A Site Visit | BizRecycling Minnesota

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