Upcoming Chamber Events September 17th at 4:30 pm - Ribbon Cutting at Pleasant View Bed & Breakfast located at 16649 96th Ave. (Everyone Welcome) 18th - 20th - Oktoberfest at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds 28th at 5 pm - Business After Hours at Leinenkugel’s Leinie Lodge located at 124 E. Elm Street ($5/Chamber Member) October 2nd at 7:30 am - Business ’n Breakfast at Ojibwa Golf & Bowl/ JimBob’s Pizza located at 8140 136th Street ($10/Chamber member - need to RSVP to Chamber) 26th at 5:00 pm - Business After Hours at Ojibwa Golf & Bowl located at 8140 136th Street ($5/Chamber Member) November 16th at 5 pm - Business After Hours at Economy Furniture located at 16051 County Hwy. J ($5/Chamber Member) Mission Statement The mission of the Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce is to improve the quality of life in our community by providing leadership to coordinate, support, and promote the business interest of our membership. September 2015 1 N. Bridge St., Chippewa Falls 715-723-0331 chippewachamber.org visitchippewafallswi.com [email protected] Grand Opening Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center began a new chapter in its history with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony for the new state-of -the-art facility in downtown Chippewa Falls last month. The 5,000-square-foot building houses the Visitor Center and the Chamber offices. The Visitor Center highlights the lodging, dining and activities available in our community. “The Chamber is excited to be a part of the revitalization of the entryway into our community,” said Mike Jordan, President. “This facility will serve as the welcome mat to our community. We look forward to greeting thousands of guests and helping them explore Chippewa Falls.” Taking part in the groundbreaking was the Chippewa Chamber Board of Directors, Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch, Mayor Greg Hoffman and more than 200 Chamber members.
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Upcoming
Chamber
Events
September
17th at 4:30 pm - Ribbon Cutting at
Pleasant View Bed & Breakfast located at 16649 96th Ave.
(Everyone Welcome)
18th - 20th - Oktoberfest at the Northern Wisconsin State
Fairgrounds
28th at 5 pm - Business After Hours at Leinenkugel’s Leinie Lodge located
at 124 E. Elm Street ($5/Chamber Member)
October
2nd at 7:30 am - Business ’n
Breakfast at Ojibwa Golf & Bowl/JimBob’s Pizza located at
8140 136th Street ($10/Chamber member - need to
RSVP to Chamber)
26th at 5:00 pm - Business After Hours at Ojibwa Golf & Bowl located
at 8140 136th Street ($5/Chamber Member)
November
16th at 5 pm - Business After Hours
at Economy Furniture located at 16051 County Hwy. J
($5/Chamber Member)
Mission Statement
The mission of the Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce is to improve the quality of life in our community by providing
leadership to coordinate, support, and promote the business interest of our membership.
September 2015
1 N. Bridge St., Chippewa Falls 715-723-0331 chippewachamber.org visitchippewafallswi.com [email protected]
Grand Opening
Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center began a new chapter in its history with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony for the new state-of-the-art facility in downtown Chippewa Falls last month. The 5,000-square-foot building houses the Visitor Center and the Chamber offices. The Visitor Center highlights the lodging, dining and activities available in our community. “The Chamber is excited to be a part of the revitalization of the entryway into our community,” said Mike Jordan, President. “This facility will serve as the welcome mat to our community. We look forward to greeting thousands of guests and helping them explore Chippewa Falls.” Taking part in the groundbreaking was the Chippewa Chamber Board of Directors, Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch, Mayor Greg Hoffman and more than 200 Chamber members.
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Chamber News
Business After Hours
September 28, 2015
5 - 6:30 pm
at Leinenkugel’s Leinie Lodge
124 E. Elm Street, Chippewa Falls
$5/member or $35 annual pass
Sponsors:
Young Professionals Networking: YP Happy Hour at Bug Eyed Betty's - Sept. 24 from 5:00 - 6:30PM at Bug Eyed Betty's. They will extend their happy hour specials just for YP until 6:30 PM. At 6:00 we will hold a drawing for a Bug Eyed Betty's gift certificate; must be present to win! No RSVP is required. Open to YP and potential YP members.
Save the Date! - YPCV Extravaganza - Murder Mystery Mingle Cost: $20 YP Members/ $35 Non-YP Members before October 8th Join us on October 15 from 6:00-8:30pm at the Clarion Hotel for the annual extravaganza, this year's event will be a Hawaiian Homicide Murder Mystery Dinner Mingle! You will placed in a team to help solve the murder that occurred at the Waki Laka resort. Come join the fun and dress in your best Hawaiian at-tire; admired but not required. Open to YP members and potential YP members. Half off membership dues to those that sign up at the event to become a YP member! (first time members only).
For more information on YPCV membership, volunteering, or events, contact Shelby McNeese at [email protected] or call 723-0331. The Young Professionals is made up of professionals between the ages of 21-39.
Business ‘n Breakfast
Join us to learn more about how the state budget will affect the Chippewa Valley from our guest speaker State Senator Terry Moulton.
Friday, October 2, 2015 7: 15 am - 9 am
Ojibwa Golf & Bowl and JimBob’s Pizza 8140 136th Street, Chippewa Falls
$10/Chamber members or $20/non-members. RSVP by September 23rd by calling 715-723-0331 or email [email protected]
Thank you to our sponsor:
Page 3 Welcome New
Chamber Members Ambassador News
River Valley Architects, Inc. Jenny Polacek
1403 122nd Street, Ste C Chippewa Falls 715-832-0875
www.rivervalleyarchitects.com Categories: Architects/Engineers
Prevea Health Center Tyler Haynes
2509 County Hwy I, Chippewa Falls 715-723-9138
www.Prevea.com Categories: Healthcare/Healthcare
Clinics
U.S. Army Recruiting Center SFC Jonathan Elliott
2106 Eastridge Center, Ste A Eau Claire
715-834-8141 www.goarmy.com
Categories: Recruiting/Government
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Congratulations to Kelly Poppe-Gale for opening Goodies Sweet Treats & More located at 18220 Cty. Hwy. X. They have bakery, candy, hot and cold drinks and lots more.
Dan Sweeney recently opened the Chippewa Candy Shop located at 322 N. Bridge Street. No matter what kind of candy you are looking for, the Chippewa Candy Shop is the place to find it with rows to choose from.
Kim Senn is ready to help move your life forward and help you live your life to the fullest. She has recently opened her office, Kim Senn Coaching, at 250 Metropolitan Block Building, downtown Chippewa Falls.
Tom Vandehey is the owner and COO of Mid-State Truck Service and has been working in the Truck Industry for 29 years. Tom is a 14 year board member and past chairman for Idealease Inc. He is also on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Auto and Truck Education Association. Tom brings with him four years experience as an Ambassador for the Wausau and Marshfield Chambers of Commerce. We look forward to having Tom as a part of this group. Welcome to the Ambassadors!
Welcome New Ambassador
Highlighted
Members by
Categories
Mining
Custom Industrial Services LLC (715) 944-9120 www.cis-safety.com
EOG Resources, Inc. (715) 738-3900 www.eogresources.com
Mortgage Companies
RCU-Bay Street (715) 552-3049 RCU-Woodward (715) 552-3052 www.rcu.org
Motor Coach Tours
Kobussen Trailways/Buses (715) 568-4233 www.kobussen.com
Motorcycles, ATV's, Snowmobiles
Zacho Sports Center (715) 723-0264 www.zachosports.com
Moving & Storage
ShredAway USA, Inc. (715) 835-0811 www.shredawayusa.com
Museums
Chippewa County Historical Society (715) 723-4399 www.chippewacountywi historicalsociety.org
CFMIT (Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry & Technology 715) 720-9206 www.cfmit.org
Cook-Rutledge Mansion (715) 723-7181 www.cookrutledge mansion.com
Musical Instruments
Northwoods Violins, LLC (715) 861-5656 www.northwoodsviolins.com
Newspapers
The Chippewa Herald (715) 723-5515 www.chippewa.com
Chippewa Valley Business Report (715) 723-5515 www.chippewa.com
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contacting the Chamber office.
Fall Color Reporting
As we move into September, fall colors will soon be in full swing. To learn more about anticipated peak colors in our area and around the state view the Fall Color Report on www.travelwisconsin.com. Here you will find color percentages and fall activities happening around the state. The Chippewa Falls Chamber is an official fall color reporter and updates the color status weekly. Share your fall photos with us at facebook.com/chippewafalls.
Oktoberfest
September 18-20
Three-Day Admission Wristbands On Sale
$15 - August 10 - September18 The three-day Admission wristband will be sold at the
following sponsor locations: Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce/Visitor Center
Gordy’s County Market (all Grocery Store locations) Mason Shoe Outlet Store
Northwestern Bank (all locations) Olson’s Ice Cream Parlor
RCU ( Chippewa Falls Locations) Leinie Lodge
Three-Day Wristbands will not be available at the event gate.
Dove Healthcare announced it has changed the name of their skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The three Eau Claire and two Chippewa Falls facilities are under common, private ownership and have always been, collectively, Dove Healthcare. This change is meant to better reflect that affiliation and unite all locations in preparation for company growth this fall. Effective August 3, the Chippewa Falls facilities names changed to Dove Healthcare - Wissota Health & Regional Vent Center and Dove Healthcare - Rutledge Home. Feather Communications’ website, www.feather-communications.com, has been voted as one of the Top Career Websites for 2015 by Career Igniter.
Marieke Gouda earned four awards at the American Cheese Society's Conference. They swept the class for International Style with Flavor Added, All Milks with the following cheeses: 1st - Marieke Gouda Foenegreek 2nd -Marieke Gouda Cumin 3rd - Marieke Gouda Jalapeño They were also awarded a 2nd place in the Farmstead class for its 9-12 month Aged Gouda.
Heartland Contractors Inc. welcomes Justin
Uptadel as the new project developer in its commercial building and excavation division. Wipfli has been named to Accounting Today’s Top 100
VARs for 2015. Wipfli ranked #12 in the nation based on revenue.
Meet the Board and Staff
Chair
John Manier General Beer-Northwest
Chair Elect Janice Lemminger Manpower
First Vice Chair Rolly Enderes ChemCeed, LLC
Treasurer Tom Etmund RCU
Immediate Past Chair
Bill Mercer Premium Waters
Directors
Mark Broses Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc.
Tim Fries Fries Financial Group-Raymond James
Tom Hubbard Cedar Falls Building Systems
Sue Kern Mason Companies, Inc.
Jeremy Kiley - Wissota Health and Regional Vent Center
Jamie Leibrandt Northwestern Bank
Neil Mathwig Citizens State Bank
Kris McDonald AWS
Mike Olson Micon Cinemas
Stacy Olson Integrated Design Solutions, LLC
Chamber Staff
Mike Jordan President
Michelle Farrow Membership Coordinator
Nicole Hecksel Programs Director
Kelly Kuechenmeister Administrative Assistant
Shelby McNeese Tourism Director
Member2Member News
Chamber News
is published monthly by the Chippewa Falls
Area Chamber of Commerce,
1N. Bridge St., Chippewa Falls,
WI 54729.
Subscription costs $20 per
year and is included in
membership.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Wisconsin welcomes Jamie
Nelson as a community development manager. Infinity Beverages won a silver award at the 2015 Wisconsin State Fair Professional Wine Competition for its line of Vivid, one of their newest wines.
Referring Chamber Members
July 2015
Visitor Packets –224 Walk in Visitors - 597
Referrals - 1358 Relocation Packets - 4 Website Page Views -
54,198
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Chamber Audits Complete
The audits of the
Chamber have been completed for 2014.
Audits are done annually in compliance
with our contract for services with the City of
Chippewa Falls for tourism promotion.
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