Chamber Annual Meeting
Name:
Chamber Annual Meeting
Date:
January 21, 2013
Event Description:
A Royal Night
The excitement is building and we’re busy making the final preparations for our Annual Meeting next week on January 21. We have over 300 Chamber members attending this event and even the “Queen Mum” and “Princess Diana” and some Buckingham Guards will be attending!The event will be held at Treasure Island Resort & Casino in the Wacipi/Tinta Wita Room, in the convention center. You can enter through the hotel entrance, on the left of the parking lot by the big toucan, or through the convention center entrance. Name tags will be used at the event, so please wear your business name tag or we will provide a sticky one for you.
ALL attendees will have the chance to win some fabulous door prizes donated by our generous members. For a list of door prizes as of today, look further down in this article. We keep receiving more door prizes each day! Plus, we will be having a silent auction for the Governor’s Suite at Treasure Island Resort & Casino valued at $1,500! So be sure to put your bid in for this “royal” opportunity!
The generosity of our business community is outstanding as evidenced by the lists of sponsors and donors contributing to make this event a HUGE success! We sincerely appreciate all of your support and contributions to make this an outstanding “Royal Night!”
If you want to extend the fun of the evening, why not stay overnight! Treasure Island Resort & Casino is offering special Chamber Member room rates of $55 plus tax. Or they have a special Warm up Your Winter Special $79 hotel room plus $50 in FREE slot play! Valid January, 21-22, 27-29 only! Call 1-888-867-7829 to reserve your room today!
5:15—Social Time
6:15—Annual Meeting & Election of New Board Members
6:45—Dinner
7:30—Dessert Auction
8:00—Awards & Recognition
If your business would like to donate a door prize, we need that information ASAP so we can add it into our program. Please contact the Chamber office at 388-4719 or email frontdesk@redwingchamber.com.
Thank you to all of our Sponsors and Donors for this event!
Diamond Sponsors
Associated Bank
Mayo Clinic Health System—Red Wing
Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc.
SCS-AIM
St. James Hotel
Treasure Island Resort & Casino
Xcel Energy
Sapphire Sponsors
Alliance Bank
Charter Business
Merchants Bank
Minnesota State College- Southeast Technical
Musty Barnhart Agency
Smith, Schafer & Associates, Ltd
St. Crispin`s Living Community (Seminary Home and St. Brigid`s)
Wells Fargo Bank
White Rock Bank
Widseth Smith Nolting
Corporate Sponsors
Capital Safety
Brickhouse Pub & Grille
Lawrence-Bohmbach Insurance Agency
Norwood & BIC Graphic North America
Prairie Island Indian Community
Q Media Group
Red Wing Republican Eagle
Red Wing SignWorx
Xcel Energy
Dessert Auction Donors--We are looking forward to a very lively (and tasty) Dessert Auction this year!
Bev’s Cafe
Brickhouse Pub & Grille
Marie’s Underground Grill & Tap House
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
St. Crispin’s Living Community (Seminary Home and St. Brigid’s)
St. James Hotel
Treasure Island Resort & Casino
WalMart Bakery
Door Prize Donations
Bev’s Café—Gift Certificate
Helmer Printing—Business Bag
Norwex—Basket of Norwex Cleaning Supplies
Red Wing Shoe Store--$100 gift certificate
St. James Hotel—One Overnight Stay
Tupperware by Leslie--$200 of Tupperware Products
Treasure Island Resort & Casino—Pair of Twins tickets, ($80) game date to be determined, and a pair of entertainment tickets ($120)
Wells Fargo
White Rock Bank—RW Stoneware Crock
Xcel Energy--$50 Chamber Bucks
And GOOD LUCK to all 45 of our Nominees!
Manufacturer of the Year
1. Capital Safety
2. Norwood & BIC Graphic North America
3. Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc.
4. SCS-AIM
5. Sturdiwheat, Inc.
Newcomer to the Red Wing Chamber in 2012
1. American Cancer Society, Mississippi Shuffle-Relay For Life
2. Backwoods Custom Framing & Engraving
3. First Choice Clinic
4. Red Wing Brewery
5. Red Wing Izaak Walton League & Rental Facility
6. S.W.A.T. ~ Salon With A Twist
7. The Treasure Trove
Restaurant of the Year
1. Applebee's
2. Bev's Cafe
3. Brickhouse Pub & Grille
4. Fiesta Mexicana
5. Liberty’s Restaurant & Lounge
6. Marie's Underground Grill & Tap House
7. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
8. Wiederholt’s Supper Club
Retail Business of the Year
1. Bella Casa Interiors, Inc.
2. Hallstrom’s Florist & Greenhouse
3. Inspired Home & Flower Studio
4. Josephson's Clothing
5. Red Wing Ace Hardware
6. Red Wing Confectionery
7. River Valley Power & Sport
8. Sargent’s Nursery, Inc.
9. The Treasure Trove
Service Business of the Year
1. Backwoods Custom Framing & Engraving
2. Body Kneads Massage & Wellness Center
3. Computers on the Go
4. Dr. Kroll's Health Solutions Chiropractic & Rehab
5. Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity
6. Humane Society of Goodhue County, Inc.
7. Merchants Bank
8. Pearle Vision of Red Wing
9. ProAct, Inc.
10. Red Wing Signworx, Inc.
11. Siewert's Garage, Inc.
12. St. Brigid's at Hi-Park
13. St. James Hotel
14. Sylvander Heating, Inc.
15. Taxi Company of Red Wing, Inc.
16. Widseth Smith Nolting
