Events for June 2019
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
Jun 1    Ribbon Cutting - 185th Air Refueling Wing
The 185th Air Refueling Wing invite you to the grand opening of their new consolidated support building.  A 9:00 AM ribbon cutting will kick off the event followed by tours of the building which will house the unit's clinic, food services and communications function.  
Date: June 1, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: 2920 Headquarters Avenue
Sioux City, IA
Date/Time Details: Saturday, June 1st
9:00 AM
Jun 3    Ribbon Cutting - LaunchPAD Children's Museum


LaunchPAD Children's Museum Board of Directors is thrilled to introduce the new executive director of the museum, Rouleen Gartner, at their upcoming ribbon cutting followed by an open house.  Gartner comes to Sioux City from Eagle River, Wisconsin where she was employed for 18 years at the Northwoods Children's Museum, serving 9 years as executive director.  Please join us in welcoming Rouleen to Siouxland.
Date: June 3, 2019
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 623 Pearl Street
Sioux City
Date/Time Details: Monday, June 3rd
4:30 PM Ribbon Cutting
Open House following
Jun 5    Ribbon Cutting - Nelson Commercial Construction
Nelson Commercial Construction has completed renovation and are excited to show off the improvements at their upcoming ribbon cutting followed by an open house with drinks and appetizers.  Nelson is a commercial construction firm that handles remodels and new builds.  From schools to fire stations to local businesses, they handle all stages of construction from blueprints to finishing touches.  
Date: June 5, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: 2805 West 4th Street
Sioux City    
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, June 5th
4:00 PM Ribbon Cutting
Open House Following
Jun 7    Ribbon Cutting - Big Frig
Please join Big Frig as they celebrate their Grand Opening at their new location.  Festivities will kick off with an 11:00 AM ribbon cutting followed by food, fun and giveaways until 3:00 PM.  And don't forget to ask about their exclusive in-store deals.
Date: June 7, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: 610 Freedom Drive
Suite 2
North Sioux City, SD
(north end of the old Gateway building)
Date/Time Details: Friday, June 7th
11:00 AM Ribbon Cutting
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Open House
Jun 11    Ribbon Cutting - Shelter Insurance
Shelter Insurance has undergone some exciting changes with staff and office renovation and hope you will join them to celebrate at their upcoming ribbon cutting. Enjoy a light lunch as you get to know the staff at Shelter.  Shelter Insurance offers great rates and coverage options for your auto, home, life and more.  
Date: June 11, 2019
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 2001 Hamilton Boulevard
Sioux City        
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, June 11th
11:30 AM
Jun 12    Ribbon Cutting - Antidote 71
An office with a view is what we'll be celebrating when we cut the ribbon for Antidote 71's new office space on the 7th floor of the Ho-Chunk Centre. Drinks and appetizers will follow the ceremony.  Antidote 71 works with companies in the medical, manufacturing, financial & construction industries - as well as community and civic organizations - to create meaningful content and execute inbound marketing strategies that grow their businesses.
Date: June 12, 2019
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Ho-Chunk Centre
600 4th Street, Suite 710
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, June 12th
4:30 PM
Jun 13    Ribbon Cutting - Ear Nose & Throat Consultants and The Hearing Place
Ear Nose and Throat Consultants & The Hearing Place has a new Morningside location.  They welcome you to come check out the new office when they host a ribbon cutting followed by an open house.  Ear, Nose and Throat Consultants and Hearing Services are an expert team of otolaryngologists and audiologists with more than 65 years of experience. For patients in the Dakota Dunes and Sioux City area, they provide individualized care in a friendly and helpful environment for conditions associated with the ears, nose and throat as well as sleep disorders.  
Date: June 13, 2019
Time: 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: 4301 Sergeant Road
Sioux City
Date/Time Details: Thursday, June 13th
5:00 PM Ribbon Cutting
Open House following
Jun 14    Ribbon Cutting - Sioux City Public Library, Morningside Branch
Please join the City of Siouxl City  and the Sioux City Public Library as they celebrate the completion of major renovations to the Morningside branch.  Updates include a a brighter feel with a new computer lab, a study room and an expanded children's area.  Pleased join us to see the beautiful finished project!
Date: June 14, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: 4005 Morningside Avenue
Sioux City
Date/Time Details: Friday, June 14th
10:00 AM
Jun 14    Community Enhancement - June 2019
Presentation:  Woodbury County Extension Office with Molly Hewitt

Join us to hear about their many summer programs available to the public. We'll also receive an update on the art mural project on the retaining wall at Wesley Way and 3rd Street.

On-street parking available.
Date: June 14, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Siouxland Chamber of Commerce 
701 Pierce St, Pioneer Bank Building
Bring your own lunch
Beverages will be provided
Contact: Kerry Gill
EMail: kgill@siouxlandchamber.com
Jun 18    Retail Roundtable

A monthly meeting for Siouxland retailers. Each session will include introductions, networking, and an educational opportunity. The group will provide Siouxland retailers the opportunity to get together, meet their "neighbors," support and learn from each other's successes and road blocks, establish working relationships in the community, and promote the retail industry. This group is free of charge for Chamber members.

This month, Todd Rausch with Small Business Development Center will be presenting.
Date: June 18, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Siouxland Chamber of Commerce 
701 Pierce Street 
Sioux City, IA 51101
Contact: McKenzie Matasovsky
EMail: mmatasovsky@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1pm
Jun 18    Ground Breaking - Siouxland Federal Credit Union, Morningside

The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce invites you to Siouxland Federal Credit Union's new branch in Morningside.  Please join us and help celebrate Siouxland Federal's progress.
Date: June 18, 2019
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: 4709 Southern Hills Drive
Sioux City
Date/Time Details: June 11, 2019
2:00 PM
Jun 19    Ag Meeting

Join us for the next Ag Meeting hosted by Western Iowa Dairy Alliance.

We’ll celebrate National Dairy Month by meeting and touring Perry Creek Dairy at 20243 K22.

The dairy has a rotary or carousel parlor – which is unique for our area.

 RSVP for our lunch count by accepting the meeting invite.

Lunch will be sandwiches/chips.
Date: June 19, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Perry Creek Dairy
20243 K22
EMail: hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, June 19, 12:00-1:00
Fees/Admission: RSVP your attendance to hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
Jun 19    Ground Breaking - Siouxland Expo Center
The City of Sioux City invites you to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the Siouxland Expo Center.  L & L Builders is the general contractor for multi-function event center which aims to begin hosting events in 2020.  
Date: June 19, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: 1021 Bluff Road
Sioux City, IA
former Stockyards location
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, June 19th
12:00 PM
Jun 20    Ribbon Cutting - Pella Windows and Doors

The new Pella Experience Center is celebrating their grand opening at their North Sioux City location and they have personalized shopping tools they can't wait for you to try out!  From its founding, Pella Windows and Doors has always been about bringing you innovative windows and doors that help make life easier.  With the new Pella Gateway, you'll have the opportunity to see first hand how their products make living easier.  Coffee and donuts will be served.
Date: June 20, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: 300 Centennial Drive, Suite 100
North Sioux City, SD
Date/Time Details: Thursday, June 20th
9:00 AM
Jun 20    Ribbon Cutting - Interstate Mechanical
Interstate Mechanical is having an open house to celebrate their new location.  They will kick things off with a 3:00 ribbon cutting followed by an open house until 5:30 PM.  Interstate Mechanical Corp has served Siouxland and the surrounding areas for over 100 years. They pride themselves in providing quality craftmanship and innovative solutions for many types of work within the scope of mechanical contracting and metal fabrication. 
Date: June 20, 2019
Time: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: 1900 4th Street
Sioux City
Date/Time Details: Thursday, June 20th
3:00 PM Ribbon Cutting
3:00-5:30 PM Open House
Jun 20    Rush Hour Connect - Network Systems+
Network Systems+ are celebrating their 25th year as a Chamber Member and hosting June's Rush Hour Connect.  They are also celebrating the promotion of 3 engineers to Partner.  With so much to celebrate it is sure to be a bang-up time with a 4th of July theme with gourmet hot dogs and sliders and drinks.  Please join the fun!



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: June 20, 2019
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1915 Morningside Avenue
Sioux City, IA
Date/Time Details: Thursday, June 20th
4:30 - 6:00 PM
Jun 24    2019 Chamber Golf Classic
Thanks to the tremendous support of our membership, the Siouxland Chamber Golf Classic has sold out.  We encourage you to e-mail Katy Karrer to be put on a waiting list which often proves fruitful.

If you'd still like to take advantage of the networking benefits, we welcome you to attend the Networking Awards Dinner following play - approximately 5:00 PM.  For dinner registrations, please contact Katy Karrer.

Katy Karrer
kkarrer@siouxlandchamber.com
712-255-7903.

Thank you!
Monday, June 24, 2019
Dakota Dunes Country Club
Sioux City Country Club

$700 per Team / $175 per Player

Networking Awards Dinner
Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center
Immediately following golf - 300 3rd Street, Sioux CIty
Each player attending the dinner is eligible to win drawings for cash and prizes including our highly sought after
19th HOLE SPONSOR prize packages valued at $1,500 from:
Gunderson's Jewelers
​Sam's Club
University of South Dakota


Sign up will be on a first come, first served basis with a limit of 144 golfers per course.
  • Space fills quickly so we recommend you "REGISTER ONLINE" to secure your space.  
  • OR "DOWNLOAD BROCHURE / REGISTRATION" and fax to 712-258-7578.
  • We do not recommend mailing your registration due to the quick sell out in past years.
  • Random course selection, to alternate each year for returning players.
  • Your golf course and pairings will be e-mailed to you by Wednesday, June 19, 2019. 
  • Please note there are different start times depending on the course you are assigned.
DAKOTA DUNES COUNTRY CLUB
960 Dakota Dunes Blvd, Dakota Dunes
10:00 AM Check-In and Box Lunch
11:15 AM Shotgun Start
 
SIOUX CITY COUNTRY CLUB
4001 Jackson Street, Sioux City
11:00 AM Check-In and Box Lunch
12:00 PM Shotgun Start
 
ENTRY FEE INCLUDES:
  • Green fees
  • ​Golf cart
  • Box lunch at check-in
  • On-course prizes
  • Networking Awards Dinner with drawings for high-value prizes 
Sponsorships and/or prize donations ($200 minimum value) are welcome.
Current available sponsorships include:
 
$500 BIRDIE SPONSORS
  • Sponsorship recognition on marketing and golf materials
  • Company name and logo featured on tournament website
  • Publicity on banner at courses and banquet; tee box sign on BOTH COURSES 
  • Banquet Dinner for 2 representatives 
​$250 PAR SPONSORS 
  • Sponsorship recognition on marketing and golf materials
  • Company name featured on tournament website
  • Publicity on banner at courses and banquet; tee box sign on ONE COURSE
Interested?  Contact Katy Karrer or call the Chamber at 712.255.7903.
 
Full refunds will be made for cancellations received on or before June 14th.
 
 
Date: June 24, 2019
Location:
DAKOTA DUNES COUNTRY CLUB
960 Dakota Dunes Blvd, Dakota Dunes
10:00 AM Check-In and Box Lunch
11:15 AM Shotgun Start
 
SIOUX CITY COUNTRY CLUB
4001 Jackson Street, Sioux City
11:00 AM Check-In and Box Lunch
12:00 PM Shotgun Start
Contact: Katy Karrer
EMail: kkarrer@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: June 24,2019
Jun 26    Small Business Education Series 6/26/19
Taking Your Sales and Life to the Next Level
Shawn Peterson, A&B Business Solutions http://www.abbusiness.com
Learn simple daily routines that will change your sales and life for the better. You will be able to walk away and apply it daily in your career and help your company grow.

Shawn is the Senior Vice President of Sales at A&B Business Solutions and partner in GROW. Shawn's mission is to help businesses and individuals reach their full potential. Driving a culture of high values, great vision and a can-do attitude is what he facilitates.


The Small Business Education Series, is a peer-to-peer information exchange presented by the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce. Join us each month as a local subject matter expert will share their expertise and experience on timely, focused topics important to small business owners. Whether it's accounting, HR, legal, banking & finance, marketing, or management the Small Business Education Series will give you the tools and knowledge you need to more effectively run your small business.

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: June 26, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Chamber Office
701 Pierce St
On-street parking available.
EMail: kgill@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Free for members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
Jun 26    2019 Explore China - Informational Meeting
Expedition...Siouxland Chamber
Explore China
November 11 - 19
Interested in joining the Siouxland Chamber on our trip to China, but need more information?  Come to our informational meeting being held at the Bishop Heelan Auditorium in the Fine Arts Building.  
 
Wednesday, June 26th
5:30 - 6:30 PM
Bishop Heelan High School
Fine Arts Building Auditorium
1231 Grandview Boulevard
 Pre-registration appreciated, but not required
 
This fully escorted trip is available to all Chamber members and non-members and is meant to be an introduction to the people, history, culture, commerce and daily life of this exciting country. The itinerary is packed with sights and activities that will give you a full and rewarding experience.  The group will visit Tiananmen Square, the Temple of Heaven, The Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Ming Tombs, the Bund and much more. Additionally, there will be an opportunity to participate in a Chinese / American business networking conference.  The trip departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) on November 11, 2019 and returns November 19, 2019. The trip includes:
  • Roundtrip international airfare from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
  • Four and five-star hotel accommodations
  • Three meals per day
  • All fees for tours included in the itinerary (optional tours are additional)
  • Deluxe in-country transportation and local airfare
  • Experienced English-speaking tour guides
  • Entrance fees for all attractions included in the itinerary
  • A free, optional business conference
  • All taxes and airport fees
Find more information HERE.

 
Date: June 26, 2019
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Bishop Heelan High School
Fine Arts Building Auditorium
1231 Grandview Boulevard
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, June 26th
5:30 - 6:30 PM
Jun 27    Amba Monthly Meeting
Ambassador Monthly Meeting
Date: June 27, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:

The meeting is here at the Chamber offices, downstairs.
Date/Time Details: Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Noon
Jun 27    Ribbon Cutting - Empowering Conversations LLC & Siouxland Magazine
Stacie Anderson and Becca Feauto are excited to share their plans as new publishers of Siouxland Magazine at the launch party they are hosting at Marto Brewing.  With the magazine they hope to shine light on all the things that make our community strong, and also discuss, in a productive and compassionate manner, the challenges we face.  Please join them for their 4:30 ribbon cutting and Launch Party.
Date: June 27, 2019
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Join Stacie and Becca
at Marto Brewing
930 4th Street
Sioux City, IA
Date/Time Details: Thursday, June 27th
4:30 PM Ribbon Cutting
Followed by a Launch Party!
 
Jun 28    Entrepreneur Hour
KJ always knew she wanted her own business. But how does a young girl grow up in Remsen, Iowa, and become one of the best known Siouxland photographers? Join us for our next Entrepreneur Hour, where KJ will let us know how it all started, how she stays on top of her game, and what the future holds for Photography by KJ.
Date: June 28, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Photography by KJ
2619 S Lakeport
Sioux City IA 51106
Contact: Heidi Reinking, Director of Investor Relations
EMail: hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, June 28
9 am to 10 am    
Fees/Admission: Open to members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce