
Weekly Facts for Week of December 17, 2018 "Strengthen Business through Advocacy, Networking and Education"
Welcome New Members Bald Eagle Mini Storage Tom Jackson, Owner 13465 Fenway Blvd Circle N Hugo, MN 55038 651-762-1112 Manitou Grill Tony Benshoof, GM 2171 Fourth Street White Bear Lake, MN 55110 651-429-0119 Melaleuca, Inc. Marlene Lee, Indp. Marketing Exec 2250 6th Street White Bear Lake, MN 55110 651-295-1116 White Bear Mini Storage Megan Luciano, Regional Storage Mgr. 2310 Leibel Street White Bear Township, MN 55110 651-426-1001 Robert Half International Inc. Jessica Bartels, VP & Division Director 30 E 7th Street, Suite 3150 St. Paul, MN 55101 651-293-8033 Elk Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center Catherine Steinbach, Community Resource Director 1700 Beam Ave. Maplewood, MN 55109 651-779-0505 Renewing Members Thank you for your continued partnership with the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce. Our voice is stronger as a result! Indulge Salon 5 Years City of Vadnais Heights 18 Years WBL Area YMCA 18 Years WBL Endodontics 2 Years Premier Bank 18 Years Short Elliot Hendrickson 4 Years US Bank 18 Years North Star Bank 30 Years Siemens 2 Years White Bear Lincoln 18 Years Keller Golf Course 5 Years Lakewood Hills Apartments 9 Years Olsen Thielen CPA's 27 Years Johnson-Peterson Funeral Home 18 Years CarFit 2 Years Connexus Energy 18 Years Chamber Calendar Grand Opening of the Spire Credit Union - Vadnais Heights Branch! 12/17/2018 Morning Networking - Happy New Year! 01/08/2019 Lunchtime Networking - Manitou Grill 01/10/2019 Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Aspen Dental, Maplewood! 01/17/2019 2019 Annual Meeting / Inaugural With Guest Speaker, Lindsay Whalen 01/25/2019 Follow us on Instagram! whitebearareachamber Community Calendar Grand Opening of the Spire Credit Union - Vadnais Heights Branch! 12/17/2018 Wild Chutes is Open! 12/17/2018- 02/24/2019 Tradition Capital Bank - North Oaks 12/19/2018 Starlight Tubing is back! 12/21/2018- 03/15/2019 Holiday Tea 01/12/2019 Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Aspen Dental, Maplewood! 01/17/2019 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. White Bear Acura Subaru From Nov. 15, 2018 - Jan 2, 2019, Subaru will donate $250 for every Subaru purchased or leased at dealerships throughout the United States. Click HERE for more details! Save the Date! 12th Annual BEAR'ly Open! BEAR'ly Open Community Dance - Feb. 1st Golf on Ice - Feb. 2, 2019 Advertisements Place your ad here! Contact Tom Snell or Shari Wilson for the details at 651-429-8593 or tom@whitebearchamber.com Remember to Recycle! Follow us on Social Media	TODAY - Ribbon Cutting for Spire Credit Union Do not Miss out on the 2019 White Bear Area Chamber's Annual Meeting/Inaugural! Register today White Bear Area Chamber 2019 Annual Meeting / Inaugural Friday, January 25th Keller Golf Course 2166 Maplewood Drive, Maplewood 11:30am - 1:30pm Featuring Lindsay Whalen, University of Minnesota's Women's Basketball Coach At the Inaugural we also recognize outgoing and incoming Board members, and showcase your Chamber’s accomplishments in 2018. Thank you to our sponsors: Morning Networking - Happy New Year! Morning Networking - Happy New Year! We changed the date to accommodate! 2019 Coffee, Breakfast & NETWORKING! Key's Cafe - Upstairs conference room 2208 4th Street, White Bear Lake Tuesday, January 8th 7:30 - 9:00am Kick-off the new year by making a new contact at Morning Networking on the SECOND Tuesday of the month! Join us and enjoy a morning of great networking with Chamber Members. (In February, we will go back to our regular schedule and meet on the first Tuesday) Everyone will have an opportunity to market their business while enjoying a fantastic breakfast! The only cost to attend is for your breakfast. Please RSVP as space is limited. Business connections are a valuable Chamber option. When Chamber members make business connections the entire community prospers. Lunchtime Networking - Manitou Grill Lunchtime Networking Thursday, January 10th Manitou Grill 2171 Fourth Street, WBL 11:30am - 1:00pm Start the New Year by joining the self-proclaimed Fun Lunchtime Networking Group and meet some new business contacts! Join us for lunch at our rapidly growing Lunchtime Networking event. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, touch base with friends and enjoy a fabulous lunch. Space is limited and registration is required. Cost to attend is for your lunch only. BEAR'ly Open Sponsorships! Become a sponsor for the BEAR'ly Open! You will have a BLAST, raise awareness AND help provide food to your neighbors! Click HERE for more details! BEAR'ly Open Sponsorships Advertising Opportunities in our 'Hot Jobs & Great Companies' Publication Our publishing partner, E&M Consulting, is wrapping up the publication of our White Bear Chamber of Commerce Hot Jobs & Great Companies Guide. 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 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. Maplewood Businesses & Employees! Your feedback is needed for the North End Vision Plan! The City of Maplewood is currently working with residents, businesses, and other stakeholders on a plan for the future of the North End, the neighborhood anchored by Maplewood Mall and St. Johns Hospital. Due to economic and demographic factors, the North End is changing rapidly. In order for this part of Maplewood to remain vibrant, it is important that on-going change be guided by a clear and actionable community-driven plan that addresses opportunities for new development, better multi-modal connections (i.e., streets, sidewalks, transit, etc.), and improved public spaces. To learn more about the project, visit HERE. Please help inform the plan by taking the following 8-10 minute survey. North End Map AAA Group Benefit for all White Bear Area Chamber Members! Check out all of our Member to Member Discounts HERE! More about this Member to Member discount! Rethink Recycling SORTING RECYCLABLES FROM THE TRASH It’s a common misconception that recyclables and organics (food waste) are separated from the trash by either your trash hauler or at its final destination. Good intending people end up tossing their plastic water bottle in the trash, thinking it will be sorted out later. We’re sorry to say, that’s not true. All trash from Ramsey and Washington counties goes to the Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy Center (R&E Center) where it is shredded to be converted to electricity. Read on... Premier Sponsors
Weekly Facts - Weekly Facts for Week of December 17, 2018