Glenwood Community Comments
Weekly Newsletter
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Glenwood Lakes Area
Welcome Center News
Are you new in the Community?
Are you a new resident or business in the community??
We would like to Welcome you with a personal visit, information and a gift.
We would also like to invite you to join our Newcomer's Group!
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Glenwood Lakes Area Newcomers Group
UPDATES
Pickleball
Pickleball will be available to play indoors on Sundays through May 3, 2020 in the Auxiliary gym at Minnewaska High School from 12:30-2:30 p.m. You may use the schools nets, paddles and balls.
For more information call 320-239-1305 for directions to the gym, and punch card payment. There will be no cash payment available.
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Newcomers Happy Hour
Join us on Thursday, February 27 at 5:00 p.m. or whenever you can make it! We will be meeting at Lake Reno Bar & Grill, 14566 MN-29, Glenwood. See you there!
Glenwood Lakes Area
Chamber News
Congrats to our January Chamber Member of the Month!
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February Rise & Shine
Friday, February 28th
Host: Minnewaska House
Location: Minnewaska House
24895 MN-28, Glenwood, MN 56334
Time: 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Minnewaska House will host the February Rise and Shine.
Come and meet staff and learn more about this business.
Bring a friend, meet and socialize with others, and enjoy a light breakfast.
Remember your business card for the business card door prize drawing.
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2020 POPE COUNTY COMMUNITY EXPO
Vendor Registration Information
Are you interested in participating in the 2020 Pope County Community Expo?
Vendor booth registration is now open!
Various booth sizes and types are available.
Register early for best location selection.
Chamber Members are entitled to a 50% discount on booth prices!
**Sponsor packages are still available!
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Glenwood Night with the Alexandria Blizzard
Friday, January 31st, 2020
Runestone Community Center, Alexandria
7:10 p.m.
Children 6 & under are free
Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to purchase tickets.
Tickets are available only at the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center and must be purchased and picked up prior to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 31st.
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Glenwood Day at Andes Tower Hills
This year, we have the following discounted tickets to offer (while supplies last):
- Tubing Ticket (2 Hour Pass): $20
- Lift Ticket: $25
- Lift Ticket and Regular Ski Rental: $30
- Lift Ticket and Snowboard Rental: $40
These tickets can ONLY be purchased through Friday, February 14, 2020 until 4:00 p.m. at the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center and are NOT available on site at Andes Tower Hills!
**Make up date will be Saturday, February 22nd if closed due to weather.
Glenwood Community News and Activities
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Other Community Blood Drives
Friday January 31, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Minnewaska Area High School located at 25122 State Highway 28.
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
7:30am - 8:30am
Sweati Yeti Registration at Barsness Park
8:30am - 10:00am
Sweati Yeti Begins at Barsness Park
9:00am - 3:00pm
Shop Hop specials at local Retailers
9:30am - 4:00pm
Minnewaska FFA Fishing Tournament
11:00am - 1:00pm
Lunch specials at Lakeside
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids Games on Lake Minnewaska
Kids Art Class at Lakeside (suggested $3 donation/person)
3:00pm - 4:00pm Waterama Polar Plunge
4:00pm - 6:30pm
Chili Cook-off at Lakeside Ballroom
Scavenger Hunt for kids
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Chili Cook-off Award Ceremony
Prizes Drawn for Bobber Raffle
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Fireworks over Lake Minnewaska
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Pool Party at GrandStay Hotel
(suggested $2.00 donation/person)
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Pope County Tribune
As always there is plenty to do in Pope County! Check out the Pope County Tribune and Starbuck Times for more information.
Central Square
Click the link below for a Concert Schedule
and schedule of activities.
Community Announcements
Pope County Mobile
Food Drop
The next Mobile Food Drop will be held on Tuesday, February 11, at Glenwood United Parish, 10 17th Ave NW, Glenwood. Registration is at 11 a.m. and food distribution is from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Please bring boxes to carry your food.
The Mobile Food Drop is a monthly food distribution event. Anyone who eats and lives in Pope County is able to utilize this program.
This monthly event is made possible by the United Way of Pope and Douglas Counties.
"VIRGIL WINS THE LOTTERY"
Showstoppers Winter Show
Showstoppers Winter Show "Virgil Wins the Lottery" performance dates are Friday and Saturday, January 31 and February 1, 2020 with a 5:30 p.m. social hour, dinner at 6:30 p.m. and the show at around 7:30 p.m. at Lakeside Ballroom in Glenwood.
Tickets are now on sale at Toms Market in Glenwood and are $25 each for dinner and show.
Tickets purchased by cash or check only.
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Looking for volunteer opportunities in the community??
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Thank you to this week's Community Comment's Sponsors:
Daniel & Pamela Langseth, Thomas Larson, Clyde Machines, Counselor Realty, Glenwood,
Creative Impact Design, and CYBERsprout.
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