| Jan 5 2018 Siouxland Legislative Forum |
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Join us for the 2018 Siouxland Chamber Legislative Forum. A bi-partisan panel of Siouxland legislators from the Iowa House and Senate will provide an overview of their agendas going into the 2018 session, preview key issues likely to be taken up by the Iowa legislature, and take your questions.
Confirmed legislators include:
Sen. Rick Bertrand
Sen. Jim Carlin
Rep. Chris Hall
Rep. Chuck Holz
Rep. Tim Kacena
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| Date: |
January 5, 2018 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Location: |
Long Lines Family Rec Center
3rd Floor Conference Room |
| Date/Time Details: |
8:00am |
| Fees/Admission: |
Government Relations Committee meetings are free and open to all members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce. |
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| Jan 12 Community Enhancement - January 2018 |
| Guest Presenter: Velvet Jeratowski with Crossroads of Western Iowa |
| Date: |
January 12, 2018 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce Lower Level Board Room
Bring your own lunch, beverages provided. |
| Contact: |
Kerry Gill |
| EMail: |
kgill@siouxlandchamber.com |
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| Jan 17 Chamber 101: How to Maximize Your Chamber Benefits |
Are you interested in learning how to get the most out of your membership or are you curious as to what the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce can do for your business? Join us at the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce office to learn about the programs, benefits and services that are available to Chamber members.
Whether you are a brand new member, a longtime member or just want to learn more about membership this is the event for you!
Not a member? If you're a business large or small in the Siouxland area you should be! Join Now to enjoy all of the benefits only a Siouxland Chamber membership can offer. |
| Date: |
January 17, 2018 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
101 Pierce Street |
| Contact: |
Heidi Reinking |
| EMail: |
hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
12:00 PM
If you'd like, feel free to bring a laptop and your member login information so you can follow along and make updates to your business listing. |
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| Jan 18 DVBC January Business Coffee |
Monthly Business Coffee hosted this month by Interbake Foods, One Devilsfood Drive, North Sioux City, SD.
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| Date: |
January 18, 2018 |
| Time: |
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
| Location: |
Interbake Foods
One Devilsfood Drive
North Sioux City, South Dakota
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| Date/Time Details: |
January 18, 2018
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM |
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| Jan 18 Rush Hour Connect |
Briar Cliff University invites you to join them for the next Rush Hour Connect on Thursday, January 18 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Heelan Hall on Briar Cliff's campus. Enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres and refreshments and help Briar Cliff celebrate the launch of its 2018 business programs.
Rush Hour Connect is your fastest meeting of the day giving you a chance to gear down and have fun. Come for 15 minutes or stay for an hour and make some great connections! |
| Date: |
January 18, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
Heelan Hall
Briar Cliff Campus |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, January 18, 2018
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM |
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| Jan 19 Iowa Condition of the State Luncheon |
2018 Condition of the State Address
Iowa Governor Reynolds and Lt. Governor Gregg will speak on the condition of the state and their legislative plans for 2018.
Friday, January 19, 2018
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Sioux City Country Club
4001 Jackson St. ~ Sioux City, Iowa
$25.00 per person
Register Online or
RSVP to Kerry Gill at 712.255.7903 or kgill@siouxlandchamber.com
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 17, 2018.
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| Date: |
January 19, 2018 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Sioux City Country Club
4001 Jackson St.
Sioux City, Iowa |
| Contact: |
Kerry Gill |
| EMail: |
kgill@siouxlandchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday, January 19, 2018
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Fees/Admission: |
$25.00 per person |
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| Jan 24 Ribbon Cutting - Recover Health |
Recover Health has a new location and will celebrate with a Chamber ribbon cutting. An Open House until 5:00 PM will follow. Please join us in congratulating them on their move.
Recover Health staff provides a full range of home health care services with the utmost compassion, maintaining each client's dignity with exceptional service and extraordinary care. Recover Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency offering the following services: skilled nursintg services, pediatric nursing services, complex skilled hourly nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, pharmacist services, home health aide services and independent living services. |
| Date: |
January 24, 2018 |
| Time: |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
2020 Indian Hills Drive, Suite 100
Sioux City |
| Date/Time Details: |
January 24, 2018
3:30 PM Ribbon Cutting
Open House until 5:00 PM |
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| Jan 25 Ribbon Cutting - Pioneer Bank, Dakota Dunes |
| We will celebrate Pioneer Bank's first branch in South Dakota when they host a Chamber ribbon cutting followed by refreshments and tours. Founded over 110 years ago, Pioneer Bank's newest full-service branch at the corner of Sioux Point Road and Courtyard Drive is able to meet your banking, investment and insurance needs. Please join us in congratulating them on their growth. |
| Date: |
January 25, 2018 |
| Time: |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
211 Sioux Point Road
Dakota Dunes, SD |
| Date/Time Details: |
January 25, 2018
3:30 PM
Refreshments following |
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| Jan 26 Government Relations 1/26/18 |
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Our next Government.Relations Committee will focus on preparations for Des Moines Day. We will review the legislative agenda, develop talking points, finalize logistics, etc. If you're new to the Des Moines Day trip,you'll discover what to expect. If you're a veteran or leading one of our meetings, this is a great opportunity to prepare.
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| Date: |
January 26, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
| Location: |
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
101 Pierce Street, Sioux City, IA |
| Date/Time Details: |
7:00am |
| Fees/Admission: |
Government Relations Committee meetings are free and open to all members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce. |
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| Jan 29 Ribbon Cutting - McDonald's, 8th & Hamilton |
| A ribbon cutting will mark the Grand Re-Opening of the recently remodeled McDonald's Restaurant at 8th & Hamilton Blvd. Please join the celebration, take in the new improvements and enjoy refreshments following the event. |
| Date: |
January 29, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
| Location: |
729 Hamilton Boulevard
Sioux City |
| Date/Time Details: |
January 29, 2018
4:00 PM |
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| Jan 30 Ribbon Cutting - Siouxland Obstetrics & Gynecology |
The Siouxland Chamber will welcome new member Siouxland Obstetrics & Gynecology at an upcoming ribbon cutting with an open house following until 5:30 PM. Please join us and meet Doctors Aldrich, Eastman, Hunt, Holtz and Dewald and hear a special announcement regarding the clinic.
Siouxland Obstetrics and Gynecology PC provides medical care to women from adolescence through post-menopause in a comfortable, compassionate setting. They offer a wide scope of services for every stage in a woman's life, from family planning and infertility services to the latest in gynecological care, including 4-DE ultrasound and robot-assisted surgery. |
| Date: |
January 30, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
| Location: |
2730 Pierce Street, Suite 201
Sioux City |
| Date/Time Details: |
January 30, 2018
4:00 PM |
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| Jan 31 2018 Des Moines Legislative Day (42nd) |
Join us for a busy day of meetings with leaders in Iowa state government at the 42nd Annual Des Moines Day trip. This year's session will definitely be one to watch, and Des Moines Day is your chance to talk directly with the people making it happen.
Highlights for this year include:
- Meeting with Gov. Reynolds and Lt. Governor Gregg
- Tax reform discussion with Sen. Randy Feenstra & Rep. Dave Jacoby
- Meetings with new Senate Minority Leader Janet Petersen, Senate Majority Leader Bill Dix, Speaker Linda Upmeyer, and House Minority Leader Mark Smith.
- Lunch program included.
- Special invitation to the Iowa Chamber Alliance Legislative Reception at Exile Brewing Company included.
Itinerary
6:00 a.m. - Meet in the Long Lines Family Rec Center parking lot
6:15 a.m. - Depart for Des Moines
9:30 a.m. - Meeting with Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg.
10:15 a.m. -- Meeting with Speaker Linda Upmeyer and House Majority Leader Chris Hagenow
10:45 a.m. - Special policy discussion on tax reform with Senate Ways & Means Committee Chair Sen. Randy Feenstra & House Ways & Means Ranking Minority Member Rep. Dave Jacoby.
11:15 a.m. -- Individual lobbying
12:15 p.m. -- Lunch program (TBD) at the Cub Club at Principal Park
2:15 p.m. - Meeting with House Minority Leader Mark Smith
3:15 p.m. -- Meeting with Senate Majority Leader Bill Dix and Senate President Jack Whitver
3:45 p.m. -- Meetings with Senate Minority Leader Janet Petersen
5:00 p.m. -- Iowa Chamber Alliance Reception (Exile Brewing Company)
6:00 p.m. - Return to Sioux City |
| Date: |
January 31, 2018 |
| Contact: |
Sam Wagner |
| EMail: |
swagner@siouxlandchamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
$35.00 participant fee
(Cost includes lunch) |
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