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Advancing the Prosperity of our Member Businesses and the Vitality of the Area.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019  

Be A Part of The Chamber Golf Outing!


There are still opportunities for your company to be involved in the golf outing as a sponsor, with levels fit for every company! Contact Emily at evolkmer@owatonna.org for available opportunities.  Still time to register to Golf at this event! Sign up a team or just yourself, don’t worry we will put you on a team. Click here for more details.  
Only 16 days left till tee off, see you August 1st! 

After Hours Celebrates Milestone Anniversaries!

Join the Chamber along with Business After Hours hosts Costas Candies & Restaurant and Kottke Jewelers on Tuesday, July 23rd starting at 5:30 pm.  Plan is to close the 100 block of North Cedar (pending council approval) and will be held in the street between the two businesses.  Both host businesses are celebrating 100 years in business!

The drawing is at $350 in chamber dollars!  Bring a door prize to promote your business!  No registration is needed.  See you on North Cedar!

Young Professionals- Volunteer Opportunity!


Would you like to volunteer at the dunk tank for Owatonna Crazy Days?  Don’t worry, we’re not asking you to go in the dunk tank!  We need people to collect money from those wanting to throw at the dunk tank. This would be on Friday, July 26th from 11am-7pm. If you can help out contact Emily at evolkmer@owatonna.org with times you can help out with.

Chamber Updates

  • Interested in connecting with the workforce efforts of the chamber?  Meet with us on Thursday, July 25th at 8a.m. at Riverland College to get updates on the program and to understand how your business can connect with the efforts.
  • Celebrating a milestone business Anniversary?  Contact the chamber at 451-7970 if you are celebrating a 25, 50, 75, or 100 year anniversary and we will schedule the Ambassadors to come out and visit.  

LOVE Classic Cars?


Cruise into the Crazy Days Car Show, organized by MainStreet, on Thursday evening July 25, 5-7 PM on the 200 & 300 block of N. Cedar Ave.  Onsite registration at Pearl and Vine for classic car owners.  Click here for more information.  Spread the word and meet up other car enthusiasts on another great night in Downtown Owatonna.

When is the next Downtown Thursday?  The last Downtown Thursday for 2019 is August 1 from 5-8:30 in Downtown Owatonna.  Invite your friends.  Meet up for Music, Food, Shopping and Art!

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ADVENTURES BY KARI, LLC is celebrating our one year anniversary!  After an amazing and busy first year, I look forward to many more years of arranging travel. With over 30 years of travel experience, I would love to help you plan your next adventure! 

P: 507-461-5706
Email: kari@adventuresbykari.com
Facebook: Adventures by Kari
Owner/Agent:  Kari Dyngeland, CTA

Free Seminar on Employment Taxes!


The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding a seminar in Austin, Minnesota for employers and their representatives who are interested in information on state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities.
Seminar content will include information on:
-Worker status (independent contractor vs employee)
-Employment tax basics (withholding, depositing and reporting)
-Unemployment Insurance (tax rates, wage reporting, benefit account issues)

Date: Thursday, August 8, 2019
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cost:  FREE to attend, click here to view flyer
Location: Riverland Community College-Austin Campus
Registration Required by clicking here.  
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