This is a fun way to promote your business! Your business will be in front of hundreds of people throughout the event! Your business will be recognized in auction promotions, including social media, The Voice Newsletter and the Member2Member.
The online Silent Auction is a fun addition to The Chamber’s Annual Meeting and is a great fund raiser for The Chamber! Your contribution promotes your business and supports The Chamber! Location: Chamber of Commerce GF/EGF 202 North 3rd Street Grand Forks, ND 58203
2025 January Brown Bag: Business & Personal Financial Planning for 2025 1/15/2025
January Brown Bag: Business & Personal Financial Planning for 2025
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
$20/Member & $30/Non Member
(Includes Lunch)
This workshop is geared around retirement planning with a focus on tax efficiency and small business solutions. Whether retirement is in the near future or still decades out, this conversation will help identify areas of opportunity in your own financial picture to help you continue to reach your goals. Join us as we talk through personal financial planning opportunities as well as the impacts of the SECURE Act 1.0 & 2.0 to legacy planning, business valuation, and succession planning.
Featured speaker:
Katie Gowan & Karli Finney: Grand Design Retirement Group
With over 20 years’ combined experience in the financial services industry, Grand Design Retirement Group is comprised of Karli Finney and Katie Gowan. They pride themselves on being retirement income specialists who help their clients design their personalized retirement plans.
Katie is a proud North Dakota native, mom of triplet toddlers, Myer, Luca, and Beck, and is married to Jay, a GF firefighter.
Karli has been in the industry for over a decade and is proud to be back serving her hometown communities of East Grand Forks/Grand Forks. She's a mom to two young kids, Griffin and Perrie, and is married to Zach, a local realtor.
Location: Chamber of Commerce GF/EGF - Board Room 202 North 3rd Street Grand Forks, ND 58203
Thursday, January 23, 2025 Alerus Center
5:30pm - 9:00pm
Join us as we report on 2024 and welcome our new
Board Chair for 2025, Mike McLean, JLG Architects
A social and auction display will begin the evening.
This will be followed by the dinner, program and
our keynote speaker, Hunter Pinke with his "Along the Way" address. Life hits you and how you respond determines your path forward.
Draw from North Dakotan Hunter Pinke’s experience of going from Division I football player to a chest-down paraplegic at age 22.
Pinke gives tangible examples on how to embrace life's challenges and find joy along the way. Our evening ends with the prestigious Henry Havig Award winner announcement.
5:30 pm Social & Auction Display
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6:30 pm Dinner & Program
Reservation deadline is 4pm January 8, 2025. Meal selection must be made by 4pm, January 8th.
If meal selection is not made, the chicken option will be selected for you. All reservations or meal selections made after 4pm on January 8th will incur a
$10/person price increase. *Cancelations not made by 4pm January 8 will be billed.
Location: Alerus Center 1200 42nd St South Grand Forks, ND 58201