Events for January 2020
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
Jan 2    Ribbon Cutting - Belle Salon & Spa
Please join us in celebrating the new owners of Belle Salon & Spa with a dual Ribbon Cutting. The first Ribbon Cutting will take place at the downtown location at 2 pm with the Ribbon Cutting at the Lakeport Commons location at approximately 2:45 pm.
Date: January 2, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: 1101 4th Street 2nd Floor
Sioux City, IA 51101
Jan 2    Ribbon Cutting - Belle Salon & Spa - Lakeport
Please join us in celebrating the new owners of Belle Salon & Spa with a dual Ribbon Cutting. The first Ribbon Cutting will take place at the downtown location at 2 pm with the Ribbon Cutting at the Lakeport Commons location at approximately 2:45 pm.
Date: January 2, 2020
Time: 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Location: 5001 Sergeant Road Suite 290 
Sioux City, IA 51106
Jan 6    Ribbon Cutting - Sunnybrook Community Church
Please join us in celebrating with Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Sunnybrook Community Church, on the opening of their new Hope Center. 
Date: January 6, 2020
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 5601 Sunnybrook Drive
Sioux City, IA 51106
Date/Time Details: January 6th
4:30pm
Jan 8    New Member Coffee 1/8/20
New Member Coffee - We love our members and want to get to know YOU! 
Meet and network with other new members as well as some Chamber Staff in a fun and relaxed setting!
Date: January 8, 2020
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Located at the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce - 
101 Pierce Street
Sioux City, Iowa
Contact: McKenzie Matasovsky
EMail: mmatasovsky@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: January 8, 2020 at 9:30am at the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
Jan 10    Government Relations 01/10/20
Join us for the 2020 Siouxland Chamber Legislative Forum. A bipartisan panel of Siouxland legislators from the Iowa House and Senate will provide an overview of their agendas going into the 2020 session, preview key issues likely to be taken up by the Iowa legislature, and take your questions.
Date: January 10, 2020
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Jan 10    Community Enhancement - January 2020
Jeremie Slagle, General Manager with the Warrior Hotel, will give us an update on the hotel renovation project.


Feel free to bring your lunch, beverages provided.


 
Date: January 10, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Siouxland Chamber  
101 Pierce St.
 
Contact: Kerry Gill
EMail: kgill@siouxlandchamber.com
Jan 14    Ribbon Cutting - Hawks Coffee Shop
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating new Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Hawks Coffee Shop!
Date: January 14, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: 110 Gaul Drive
Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
Date/Time Details: January 14th
12pm
Jan 15    Ag Meeting
Date: January 15, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Jan 16    Dakota Valley Business Council Coffee hosted by Country Inn & Suites
Monthly Business Coffee
hosted by 
Country Inn & Suites
Date: January 16, 2020
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: 151 Tower Rd.
Dakota Dunes, South Dakota
Jan 16    Rush Hour Connect hosted by Vision Care Clinic, PC
Vision Care Clinic was established in Denison, Iowa in 1976 by Dr. Morris Kuhlmann. Over the past 45 years they've grown from a 1-city, 1-doctor clinic to a 10-city, 8-doctor clinic.  In 2014 Vision Care opened its Sioux City office with Dr. Scott Beecher and they proudly announce long-time local optometrist, Dr. John Kiernan, has joined the clinic at their new location at 1909 Hamilton Boulevard.  In celebration of their growth, Vision Care will host Rush Hour Connect on January 16th.  Enjoy drinks, appetizers, door prizes and giveaways and take time to visit with the staff and see the new clinic.



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 16, 2020
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:

Vision Care Clinic, PC
1909 Hamilton Blvd.
Sioux City, IA  51101

Jan 17    Ribbon Cutting - Scooters Coffee House - Morningside
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting welcoming new Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Scooters Coffee House - Morningside. They will be featuring an App Special - any customers who pay or scan for loyalty with their Scooters Coffee mobile app will earn 50 bonus smiles!
Date: January 17, 2020
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: 4307 Gordon Drive
Sioux City, IA 51106
Date/Time Details: January 17th
10:30am
Jan 21    Retail Roundtable
This month's topic is Google Reviews - What Businesses Need to Know.
We will have John Engel with 
University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center presenting. 

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.
Date: January 21, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Siouxland Chamber of Commerce 
101 Pierce Street 
Sioux City, IA 51101
Contact: McKenzie Matasovsky
EMail: mmatasovsky@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1pm
Jan 22    Ribbon Cutting - Siouxland Federal Credit Union
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating the new location of Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Siouxland Federal Credit Union. This will be a joint Ribbon Cutting with the South Sioux City Chamber.
Date: January 22, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: 4709 Southern Hills Drive
Sioux City, IA 51106
Date/Time Details: January 22nd 
10:00 AM
Jan 22    Small Business Education Series 1/22/20

3 Ways an IT Partner Can Add Rocket Fuel to Your Small Business Growth
Presented by Thompson Innovation

https://www.thompsoninnovation.com/
Small businesses often lack a formal IT department which leaves them vulnerable to a wide range of problems from cybercriminals, to inefficient IT infrastructure, and more costly than necessary operating expenses.   But there is help.  Many small businesses are turning to Managed Services Providers, or more commonly called, IT Partners.  But why would they?  In our lunch and learn we will talk about the ways that an IT partner can help you add rocket fuel to your small business growth. 
 

One of the best decisions you could make in 2020 is choosing an IT partner to help you grow your small business; stop by for lunch, courtesy of Thompson Innovation, and learn how to do it. 

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: January 22, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Chamber Office
101 Pierce St

 
EMail: kgill@siouxlandchamber.com
Fees/Admission: Free for members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
Jan 23    Amba Monthly Meeting
Ambassador Monthly Meeting
Date: January 23, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:

Tentatively @ Famous Daves

Date/Time Details: Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Noon
Jan 24    Government Relations
Matt Everson and Jake Braunger with NFIB will be our featured guests.  NFIB is the voice of small business--a member-driven organization advocating for America's small and independent business owners in Washington, D.C., and all 50 state capitals.
Date: January 24, 2020
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:

Siouxland Chamber, 101 Pierce St.

 

Date/Time Details: Friday, January 24 at 7:00 a.m.
Fees/Admission:  
Government Relations Committee meetings are free and open to all members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce.
Jan 29    WMN
How has technology changed the business world? How has the work culture transformed? Join us for a panel discussion featuring Charese Yanney, Guarantee Roofing & Siding; Renee Beaulieu, Thompson Electric; and Bridget Breen, KTIV. 
Date: January 29, 2020
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Siouxland Chamber of Commerce 
101 Pierce Street
Lower Level
*Free Parking available at the Chamber and at the Tyson Events Center    
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, January 29, 11:30-1:00
Fees/Admission: RSVP is required to attend. Please email hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
A $10 lunch option is available. 
Jan 31    Entrepreneur Hour

In today’s changing business environment, many entrepreneurs are writing their own playbooks. How do you operate a company from your home, balance work & family, and encourage your clients on their health journey?  Join us for the next Entrepreneur Hour as Jeff & Erin Bahrenfuss tell us why their company Strive Health + Wellness is located in Siouxland, how they’re developing an app to create a healthier Siouxland, and how being entrepreneurs has changed their lives.

Date: January 31, 2020
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
101 Pierce Street
Parking available at the Chamber and at the Tyson Events Center
Contact: Heidi Reinking
EMail: hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, January 31
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.