JULY NEWSLETTER
LunchandLearn
JoinusatCorky'sPizzaforournextLunchandLearnaswewelcome AttorneySkipWieser,whowillbeprovidinguswithavarietyoflegal updatesthatbusinessesshouldknow!TopicsincludethenewMinnesota EarnedSickandSafeTime(ESST)law,EmployeeClassificationissues,and muchmore RSVPtojoinus!
Date:Thursday,August15th Time:Noon-1PM
Location:Corky'sPizza.25S.WalnutSt.LaCrescent,MN55947 RSVPBrianMeeteratchamber@explorelacrescent.combyWednesday, August14thatnoon
ThankstothegeneroussponsorshipfromCastleRealty,weareable tobringbacktheAppleOrchardtoursaspartofLaCrescent's annualApplefestcelebration.Wewillberunning2buseseveryhalf hourfromtheLaCrescentIceArenatoVanLinOrchardsand SouthwindsOrchardsonSaturday,September21stfrom12PM-3PM. Registerhere:
JULY, 2024
Tourism Spotlight AppleBlossomBike Tour
DidyouknowthattheLaCrescentChamberworksto improvetourisminLaCrescent,HoustonCountry,and thesurroundingcommunities.Thereareseveralways wedothis,asoutlinedbelow:
VisitorGuides:Weproduceanannualvisitorguide thatisdistributedtovisitorcentersina200Miles radiusofLaCrescent.
TourismAdvertising:Weproducedatourism videothathighlightedtheamazingrecreational opportunitiesfoundinandaroundLaCrescent. Checkitouthere:
TourismCollaboration:Weworkwithtourism organizationsfromS.E.MinnesotaandWisconsinto attractnewvisitorsandeventstoourarea.Agreat exampleofthatisworkingwithExploreLaCrosse toattractandhosttheMinnesotaAssociationof ConventionandVisitorsBureauAnnual Conference.Learnmorehere:
LocalPromotion: Checkoutthemostrecentblog, aswetookaday-tripfromLaCrescentto Lanesboro
Explore La Crescent took a road trip along the Root River. You can easily create your own adventure and have an idyllic Southeast Minnesota day. La Crescent is a perfect basecamp for so many amazing day trips!
HOUSEKEEPING
Do you have something new to share with the La Crescent area business community about your company? Or do you just want to host a party?
We are looking for hosts for chamber mixers. These usually take place
Mondays-Thursdays from 5-7PM. This is a great way to celebrate your business. Contact us to get more details at chamber@explorelaccrescent.com
Have you made any new contacts this week? Challenge yourself to get out into the networking scene and make at least one new contact each week. BTB networking opportunities are abundant, but you have to look for them. Your local Chamber of Commerce is a great place to start. You need to get out there, you never know if the next person you meet may help your business and professional career take off!
Let's stay in touch! If you have news or events to share, ideas to help strengthen our member connections, or businesses you would like to invite to join our chamber, please e-mail us or call 507-895-2800 to set a meeting with us
Chamber hours: Monday, Wednesdays, & Thursday, 8:30AM3:30PM