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RIBBON CUTTINGS
Members - we love doing ribbon cuttings!  Are you celebrating a milestone business anniversary? Are you under new ownership, in a new location or have you done a major remodel? Let us know so we can celebrate and promote your business!

Click here for more information. 
We welcomed Pat Millfelt from Serendipitous Connections to the business community with a ribbon cutting at Reve Bistro!

Click here for full press release on the expansion of Pat's business!

Thank you to Minuteman Press for the banner, Rose Floral for the ribbon, and Heather Domeier for the photo.
THANK YOU!
A lovely time was had by all at our November Mixer at Capture Salon!
Thank you to all of our hosts!
CHAMBER HOLIDAY GALA

December 8, 5-8 pm

Thank you to our fabulous hosts
at Lake Elmo Inn & Event Center


Deadline to register is December 2

Click here to pay and register...

Thank you to our Snowflake Sponsors!
Expert tax and accounting solutions for businesses and individuals. 

8985 Highway 5 

Lake Elmo

651-774-8785
Valley Floral Company
651-439-0611
You are Invited!
 
This year’s Holiday Mixer is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8th at the fabulous Lake Elmo Event Center, and we are mixing it up a bit! We are excited to begin the two-year process of rebranding this popular holiday event to become a Winter Gala! This year’s Holiday Gala will include heavy appetizers from the Lake Elmo Inn, a cash bar, entertainment, a brief award’s ceremony, and an opportunity to win prizes donated by our own Chamber Members. We are thrilled to offer yet another opportunity for our membership to mix and mingle with some holiday jingle. 

Contact us if you would like sponsor this event or donate a raffle prize

RSVP and payment are required. Registration deadline is Dec 2
Cost is $25 per person if you are a Chamber Member
 
Click here to pay and register...


 
CHAMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS
FREE ADA Compliance Info Session

120+ small local businesses have already been sued for ADA Non-Compliance

Click here for an article from The Lowdown about this issue...

Learn how to protect your business!

Space is limited and registration is required
Click HERE to learn more
Thursday, December 3
11 am – noon
Anderson Legal Services
226 Myrtle Street E, Stillwater
CHAMBER 2016 HOME AND GARDEN SHOW IS BEING RE-BRANDED INTO A COMMUNITY SHOWCASE EVENT
 
Any type of businesses may participate and event will take place Sunday, April 10 at Stillwater Area High School!
 
Look for more information coming soon on how you can participate and gain local exposure for your business!
Give/Get Referrals with ChamberNet!

Did you know that the Chamber offers three referral groups that are free to Chamber members?  
 
Grow your referral business! Our groups are looking to grow.
Click here for more information. 
Member to Member Discount Program

The Chamber is looking to grow our Member to Member discount program! This is a great way to get additional exposure for your business, and help the Chamber strengthen membership value. If you have a deal/discount you want to offer Chamber members, contact us at 651-439-4001 or info@GreaterStillwaterChamber.com
Announcements of new Chamber members are now being promoted on all iVue Digital screens in Stillwater and Hudson! Donated by John Ruiz.
Thank you John!
THANK YOU RENEWING MEMBERS!
Afton Alps
Best Built Fence 
Bremer Bank
Heritage Remodeling
LoLo American Kitchen
Luna Rossa Trattoria & Wine Bar

Stillwater Super 8
Valley Chamber Chorale
CHAMBER NETWORKING AND

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Holiday Gala at Lake Elmo Inn Event Center - see details above!
NEW Networking Lunch Event! Community Leaders will share their story over a networking lunch. This new series will feature successful local business owners telling their story and sharing how they became the success that they are!

Have you ever wondered what it takes to launch and run a successful restaurant? Our January event is a panel of Stillwater restauranteurs who have agreed to share some of their challenges and successes!
 

Restaurant Panel
Sam Leon from Acapulco and Pub 112
Jeff Chilson from Mad Capper
Aleks Pantik from Domacin

When:                 January 13, 2016 from 11:30-1:30
Where:                Pub 112, 112 Main St. N, Stillwater

Early Bird registration is by Dec 30 and this event is open to anyone. 
Click here for more information and to register...


Fri Dec 11 
8:00-9:30am

Mallards at Bayport Marina

Holiday Brunch &
Service Project

Plug in and caffeinate!
Friday December 4
7:30-9:00 am
Foley Kalseim

12415 55th St N, Lake Elmo

 
Young Professionals Group 
Thurs December 3
5:30 - 7:30 pm 


Happy Hour and complementary apps at Famous Dave's!
14200 60th St N, Stillwater
MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS
If you are a Chamber member and want to have your business announcement included in ChamberNews, email the details and a .jpg of your logo to membership@greaterstillwaterchamber.com by end of business Monday the day before our publish day Tuesday. ChamberNews goes out every other Tuesday.
Kiwanis is looking to grow! Click here to learn more about their focus of helping youth in the St. Croix Valley!

Contact Steve at 612-518-4290 or stevewforseth@gmail.com for more info.
Submit your business announcements, events and news to the Gazette!
Email jonathan.young@ecm-inc.com

 
Freedom from Smoking Program begins in January! Click here for more details...

Grant Opportunity!
4th Annual
GREAT IDEA CHALLENGE
Click here for details
15,000 commercial ad impressions per month targeted locally in Stillwater and Hudson starting at $40/month. Click here for details.

Special deal for Chamber members! Contact John at 651-307-0120
FREE SEMINAR - Trademarks
Thursday, December 17, 11:00 a.m. – Noon
Why Federal Registration Creates a Valuable Asset You Can Sell
226 Myrtle Street East, Stillwater
651-439-1389
Breakfast with Santa Event
at Valley Ridge Mall!

Saturday Dec 12, 9:00-noon
Christmas ad specials with KLBB Radio.
Click here to listen and learn more... 
Click here for ad rates and contact info...