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Morning Networking with Special Guest Michael Sable, Maplewood City Manager
12/3/2024
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Beautox Bar Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening
12/4/2024
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2024 WBACC Gala: The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year
12/5/2024
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for North Point Advisor Group
12/11/2024
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YPG Happy Hour
12/12/2024
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Events in the month of April 2024
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4/1/2024

City of White Bear Lake Zoning Update Open House Monday April 1, 2024 12:00pm - 1:30pm Ramsey County Library or 6:00pm - 7:30pm White Bear Area Senior Center The City of White Bear Lake will hold two open houses on Monday April 1st to give an overview on the progress of the zoning code update and gather community feedback.  Both events will cover the same information and will be drop-in format with no formal presentation so attendees can come and go as they please to whichever meeting is most convenient for them.  More information about the zoning code update can be found at whitebearlake.org/zoningupdate.


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4/2/2024


Guest Speaker: Chris Scholl, White Bear Center for the Arts
Location: Key's Cafe | Upstairs Conference Room | 2208 4th Street | WBL
Tuesday, March 5th | 7:30am - 9:00am
Join us for a conversation with new Executive Director for the White Bear Center for the Arts, Chris Scholl. After the short presentation, we will continue on with our Chamber Networking Connections program where you will enjoy meeting our newest members, connecting with other business leaders, growing your area network, sharing ideas and promoting your business. This is a vibrant and welcoming group and we look forward to, enjoying a fabulous breakfast and engaging in great conversations! Space is limited and the cost to attend it is only for your breakfast. Registration is required.

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4/4/2024
White Bear Area Chamber 2024 Annual Meeting / Inaugural / Awards
Thursday, April 4th
Dellwood Country Club | 29 E Hwy 96 | Dellwood, MN 
7:45am - 10:00am


'AI Unleashed: Transform Your Business with Chat GPT'
Keynote Speaker,
Paula Skoviera, CEO Princess Paula Consulting
Join us at the Inaugural as we introduce the new 2024 Board of Directors, showcase your Chamber's accomplishments in 2023 and honor a few of our outstanding members. Cost to attend is $45.00 Chamber members and $60.00 non-members. Preferred Seating  Tables of 8 are $500. Registration begins at 7:30am with the Inaugural and lunch from 7::45am - 10:00am.

Join us for an exclusive event that's set to redefine the future of business as we know it! The White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to present an invigorating presentation by Paula Skoviera, CEO of Princess Paula Consulting. With over two decades of marketing, teaching, and speaking experience, Paula is poised to guide us through the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT.

In this dynamic presentation, you'll be introduced to the groundbreaking realm of AI and ChatGPT, uncovering how these innovations are not just futuristic concepts but real tools that can elevate your business today. Whether you're looking to streamline processes, boost efficiency, or drive revenue, Paula will provide practical applications that you can implement immediately. This is an opportunity tailored exclusively for White Bear Area Chamber members, designed to inspire, educate, and transform.

Key Takeaways:
• Understand the basics of AI and ChatGPT and their immediate benefits for your business.
• Learn actionable strategies to leverage AI for operational efficiency and increased profitability.
• Explore innovative ways to incorporate AI into your daily life for enhanced productivity and convenience.

Don't miss out on this chance to be at the forefront of technological advancement, all while networking with fellow chamber members. Secure your spot today and step into the future with Princess Paula!

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4/4/2024


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4/4/2024


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4/8/2024


Congratulations to White Bear Dentists on your Grand Re-Opening Event TODAY!
Monday, April 8th | 4:30pm to 6:00pm
1970 Buerkle Road | White Bear Lake

"We're excited to invite you to the grand reopening of White Bear Dentists!

Following the unforeseen accident last December that caused extensive damage to our facility, we are thrilled to announce our doors are reopening. We're eager to welcome back our patients and the community.

We'd like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the First Responders and community partners who have been instrumental in our ability to rebuild and reopen. And to our patients and community, thank you for your patience and support.

Join us for light refreshments, door prizes, and the opportunity to meet our dedicated team and tour the updated facilities. It's a great opportunity for us to show our appreciation and for you to see the enhancements first-hand.

We hope to see you there!"

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4/9/2024
Ribbon Cutting Celebration for 4 Deuces Saloon!
 



Tuesday, April 9 | 3:30pm
2222 4th Street | White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Congratulations to the Kellerman Family and the team at 4 Deuces Saloon on the opening of the new bar! We're going to celebrate with a ribbon cutting just days before their Grand Opening, which is scheduled for April 13th. 

Bring your business cards and help them celebrate their opening!

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4/10/2024

The Board Loon

Wednesday, April 10th
6:30pm
If you're ready to wow your friends with new cheeseboard skills, or have an aesthetically pleasing Instagram feed, these classes are for you! We cover everything from how to choose your ingredients, how to correctly fold salami (yes, there IS a way!) to how to take a perfect photo that is Instagram ready, as you style a small cheese board with Kelsey, of The Board Loon.
 

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4/11/2024
THERE'S STILL TIME TO REGISTER!

White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce
Making the Most of Your Chamber Membership
April 11th, 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.

Chamber 101 sessions will introduce you to all the opportunities available to you and your team members - including networking, member advocacy, workforce and education and much more! Learn how to maximize the benefits of your Chamber investment to reach new heights.

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 as space is limited.
Strengthening Business through Advocacy, Networking and Education

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4/11/2024
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Washington Square Grill

4736 Washington Square
White Bear Lake, MN
11:30am - 1:00pm
  
Join us on April 11th for Lunchtime Networking at Washington Square Grill. There will be many new members to meet, new contacts to make, friends to catch-up with and a fabulous lunch to enjoy! 

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

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4/12/2024
Now advertising summer jobs & internships for our White Bear Lake Area High School Career Pathway students! 
 
We'd love to get our Career Pathway students involved in and experience in their careers of interest, and there's no better way to do so than with a summer job with one of our local industry partners!
 
Please complete this Google Form if you have positions available. We understand and do tell students that no positions are guaranteed and students will be required to go through a regular application process to be considered for the position.
 
Deadline to submit postings: FRIDAY, APRIL 12TH
 
We'd like to have students submit their job interests by the end of April and have students complete applications with employers during the month of May. If your application timeline is different than above, please let me know.
 
Please let me know if you have questions or concerns!
 
Thanks so much in advance for supporting Career Pathways and our students! Go Bears!
 
 

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4/12/2024
 

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4/20/2024
 
Ope
n House
71 County Road B E, Little Canada MN 55117
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10 am - 2 pm
Stop by and browse our overstock products of cabinets, hardware and kitchen organizers.
Food & Beverages available.
651.260.7848

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4/20/2024

Youth Job Fair

This event will occur on Saturday, April 20th from 10 am until noon. The location will be Maplewood Mall.
We are seeking employers who have job openings for youth between the ages of 14 to 18 years old.  Our goal is to assist Ramsey County youth with early attachment to jobs and career experiences as they complete their high school education.

If you are able to commit to this day and time frame, please complete the brief Event Brite registrationYour primary Representative for the day of the event should be the one who reserves on Eventbrite. They will receive additional communications.
A table and 2 chairs will be provided. There are no fees for employers and resource providers to participate. Employers and Resource Providers Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/youth-job-fair-tickets-856181551067
 

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4/21/2024

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4/23/2024
Workforce & Economic Development
Summit for Washington County

Tuesday, April 23rd
8:00am - 12:00pm
Peder Pedersen Building | 5524 Upper 146th Street | Hugo, 55038
Join us for this 'world cafe' method of table collaborations that will surely inspire you as you learn ways to optimize your business and dial in your efficiency in 2024. You will have the opportunity to explore the top five most critical topics from our recent business needs survey.
  • Topics Include:
    • Marketing & the Use of AI
    • Finding New Clients / Managing Growth
    • Managing Workflow
    • Safe & Sick Time
    • Hiring & Retention
You will have the opportunity to attend a discussion table on all five topics to share and learn with other businesses.
  • Event Schedule:
    • Welcome & Event Overview
    • Five Topic Discussions
    • Group Recap & Close

Light continental breakfast and beverage provided. No cost to attendees.
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4/23/2024
Ribbon Cutting Celebration for the Grand Opening of Young's Korean BBQ!
  
Tuesday, April 23rd | 3:30pm
2125 4th Street | White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Welcome to the City of White Bear Lake, Young's Korean BBQ! Get ready to indulge your taste buds in a delicious culinary journey right in the heart of downtown White Bear Lake. Whether you're a longtime fan of Korean cuisine or eager to embark on a new culinary adventure, our doors are open to you. Mark your calendars and come join us on Tuesday, April 23rd to experience the flavors of Korea right here in our community. Bring your friends, family, and appetite for an unforgettable dining experience! We look forward to seeing you there!

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4/25/2024
2024 Women In Business
15th Annual Purse Drive
April 25th, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Merrick, Inc. Conference Room
3210 Labore Road | Vadnais Heights, MN 55110


  
 
2024 Women In Business
15th Annual Purse Drive
April 25th, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Merrick, Inc. Conference Room
3210 Labore Road | Vadnais Heights
   
 
We are in the final stretch for collecting items and purses for the Solid Ground Purse Drive. We need to get to 40 purses! Remember - we're looking for larger MOM SIZE bags, as each of the women at Solid Ground have 1 - 3 children. We're also looking for items to put in the bags, so if your company has something to donate, we'll gladly accept. 

For those of you who don't know, the Women in Business group provides the women at Solid Ground with a new purse filled with goodies each year for the the children to give to their moms for Mother's Day! We collect all the items and will have a special luncheon on April 25th to stuff and present them.

All are welcome to join us at this fun event! The cost to participate is $20 to cover your catered lunch.
Registration is required.

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4/26/2024

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Join us to celebrate and farewell Shari Wilson, our White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director.

We're hosting an open house at the Chamber office THIS FRIDAY (April 26th) from 1pm to 4pm.
We'll provide light refreshments.
You provide the retirement well wishes for Shari!

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4/30/2024
Ribbon Cutting Celebration for True North Direct Primary Care!
 



Tuesday, April 30 | 3:30pm
3596 Linden Avenue, Suite B4 | White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Congratulations to Dr. Laura and Steve Slings on the opening of True North Direct Primary Care! Dr. Slings is a Family Medicine physician. "The DPC grassroots community is passionate about simplifying healthcare by removing the middlemen, increasing transparency, increasing access and restoring the doctor-patient relationship.  This is a new direction for primary care and True North Direct Primary Care was born from this vision."

Bring your business cards and help them celebrate their opening!

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