Weekly Facts for Week of February 25, 2019
"Strengthen Business through Advocacy, Networking and Education"

Welcome New Members

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Jill Martin, Sr. Marketing & Sales Consultant
2980 Rice Street
Little Canada, MN 55113
651-341-5264 
Element Indoor Golf Club
Bradley Wohlers, Co-Owner
4255 White Bear Parkway
Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
651-373-4648
Noodles & Company
Steve Sezwick, Regional Marketing Mgr
2865 White Bear Ave.
Maplewood, MN 55109
651-748-1144
QuickHIT Fitness Lab
Joe Couture, Vice President
1310 Hwy 96E, Suite 104D
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
651-517-8114
Enchanted Boutique
Bonnie Gurney, Owner
4074 White Bear Ave.
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
651-600-3769
White Bear Lake United Methodist
Missie Aberle, Next Generation Minister
1851 Birch Street
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
651-429-9026
US Bank
Rula Dajani, Branch Manager
4630 Centerville Road
White Bear Lake, MN 55127
651-443-5594
All Star Pet Hotel & Day Care
Barbara Mundis, Owner
1338 Highway 96 E
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
612-919-6222

Renewing Members

Thank you for your continued partnership with the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce. Our voice is stronger as a result!
Cortec
    6 Years
HealthPartners
    4 Years
Summit Orthopedics
    1 Year
Thomas J. Bulger, CPA
    17 Years
Associated Eye Care
    6 Years
Kowalski's Market
    18 Years

Acapulco announces new Member to Member Discount!

 
Enjoy a 10% Discount off Catering Services!
Free Meeting Space - available during the day at our Maplewood Location from 11:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday for business meetings or luncheons. Call 651-748-0316 to book your meeting, luncheon or event! Click HERE for a full menu. Chamber Members only.

White Bear Lake City Council to vote on Rush Line Station


White Bear Lake City Council Meeting
Tuesday, February 26th | 7:00pm
Council Chambers

White Bear Lake City Council will vote on a resolution establishing Rush Line BRT Station in White Bear Lake.

Council Meeting Agenda

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!

 

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FRIDAY - Transit Discussion with Nora Slawik, Chairwoman of the Metropolitan Council

Transit and Transportation Meeting
Friday, March 1st _ 7:30am - 9:00am
Schwing America, Inc.
5900 Centerville Road, White Bear Township

Nora Slawik
Chairwoman of the Metropolitan Council
We will discuss the concerns of the state of transit in the White Bear Area with the newly elected Chair of the Met Council, Nora Slawik. She has served as Maplewood’s mayor and in that role, she has helped lead planning efforts for two planned Bus Rapid Transit lines — the METRO Gold Line and the Rush Line. She is also a former member of the Council’s Transportation Advisory Board. As mayor she has led the city’s economic redevelopment to expand affordable and market-rate housing.

Networking and registration starts at 7:30am and the program begins at 8:00am. This event is free to attend and a continental breakfast will be served. RSVP is required.
 

THURSDAY - Women In Business

Women In Business
Thursday, February 28th


2171 Fourth Street, WBL
11:30am - 1:00pm 
Last month over 35 people attended the Women in Business Luncheon so reserve your spot today! This networking group is amazing, growing, engaging and doesn't believe in strangers, only people they haven't met yet! Start with a friendly conversation, stir in a little business and enjoy a great meal. If you haven't been to a Women in Business lunch - please join us to connect. The only cost is for your lunch. 
 

THURSDAY - Chamber Priorities Meeting with Senator Chuck Wiger

Thursday, February 28th
8:00am - 9:00am
White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce Office
4751 Hwy 61, White Bear Lake

Senator Chuck Wiger (43) 
Join us for a conversation with Senator Chuck Wiger about the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce's 2019 Chamber Positions. Space is limited and light refreshments will be served. Registration is required.

2019 Chamber Positions

Morning Networking - Senior Referral Program with the White Bear Area Chamber

Coffee, Breakfast & NETWORKING!
Key's Cafe - Upstairs conference room
2208 4th Street, White Bear Lake
Tuesday, March 5th

7:30 - 9:00am
 
White Bear Area Senior Program
Mary, Mengel, Elder Resource Specialist

Learn how to make your business Senior Friendly and gain the confidence, support and loyalty from area Seniors! Mary from the White Bear Lake Senor Program will share information on a new project in coordination with the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce. This program covers all businesses from Accountants to Zipper repair! Going forward, anyone who calls the Senior Center looking for a particular service industry or product, they will be referred to Senior Friendly Chamber members. Grow your business by tapping into a whole new market and become Senior Friendly.

Start you day out by meeting new contacts, sharing your valuable information and enjoying a fantastic breakfast! Everyone will have an opportunity to promote their business and share their information. 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. 

Save the Dates! March Ribbon Cuttings

       
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
White Bear Makerspace 
5966 HIghway 61, White Bear Lake
March 7th, 3:30pm
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
White Bear Lake United Methodist Church 
1851 Birch Street, White Bear Lake
March 19th, 3:30pm
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
All Star Pet Hotel & Day Care 
1338 Highway 96 E, White Bear Lake
March 27th, 3:30pm

Advertisements


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

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.

Rethink Recycling


BizRecycling - How to Start!

 
 Your business might be recycling, but there may be opportunities to recycle better. A free consultation with a Recycling Expert and grant funding of up to $10,000 could help. Get started with BizRecycling in four easy steps! 

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Weekly Facts - Weekly Facts for Week of February 25, 2019