Events for April 2020
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
Apr 1    Ribbon Cutting - Corinne's Cleaning Plus - CANCELLED
Join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Corinne's Cleaning Plus.
Date: April 1, 2020
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: SIouxland Chamber of Commerce
101 Pierce Street
Sioux City, IA 51101    
Date/Time Details: April 1st
10:30am
Apr 2    Ribbon Cutting - US Cellular Sunnybrook - CANCELLED
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating new Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, US Cellular. Ribbon Cutting at the Hamilton location to follow at 11am.
Date: April 2, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: 5832 Sunnybrook Drive 
Sioux City, IA 51106
Date/Time Details: April 2nd 
10am
Apr 2    Ribbon Cutting - US Cellular Hamilton - CANCELLED
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating new Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, US Cellular. This will be following the Ribbon Cutting at the Sunnybrook location at 10am.
Date: April 2, 2020
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: 2515 Hamilton Blvd
Sioux City, IA 51104
Date/Time Details: April 2nd 
11am
Apr 2    Rush Hour Connect - VIRTUAL

The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce invites all Chamber members and their staff to join us on Thursday, April 2nd from 4:30 - 5:30 PM (jump in when you can) on our first ever VIRTUAL Rush Hour Connect via zoom.  We'll keep it light as we share funny experiences we're experiencing as we learn to keep going in a remote, virtual world.  

Login with a beverage and even some snacks to visually tempt attendees.  We'll vote live on the most creative signature cocktail / mocktail and the winner will receive a Siouxland Chamber coronavirus survival kit delivered to their home or office by Clorox-wiped gloved hands.
Virtual Rush Hour Connect via Zoom
Topic: FUN & CONNECTION

Time: Apr 2, 2020 04:30 PM 

Just click this link to join the fun:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/397367285 
Meeting ID: 397 367 285

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: April 2, 2020
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Wherever you have WiFi
See the Zoom instructions below
Contact: Katy Karrer
EMail: kkarrer@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 2, 2020
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Apr 3    Government Relations 04/03/20 - CANCELLED
Representative Chris Hall will join us and provide an update on what's happening this legislative session. 
 
Date: April 3, 2020
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:

101 Pierce St.

 

Date/Time Details: Friday, April 3 at 7:00 a.m.
Fees/Admission:  
Government Relations Committee meetings are free and open to all members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce.
Apr 8    New Member Coffee 04/08/2020 - VIRTUAL
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!
Show off your favorite coffee (tea, water, soda, etc.) from the comfort of your home/office and get to know other Chamber members and staff! 


ALL ATTENDEES WILL BE PLACED IN A DRAWING FOR A 'NEW MEMBER COFFEE' DOOR PRIZE! 

 
Date: April 8, 2020
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
NEW MEMBER COFFEE - VIRTUAL

Time: Apr 8, 2020 09:30 AM Central Time (US and Canada)

 

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Meeting ID: 523 215 568

 

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Contact: McKenzie Matasovsky
EMail: mmatasovsky@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: April 8, 2020 at 9:30am virtually via Zoom.
Apr 9    WMN

 As busy professional women we often come home from a long day & feel like we are just getting started. Intentionally designing your ideal week, implementing some key strategies and rituals can be critical to taking control of your time, your life and getting you where you want to be. Join us for the next WMN event and learn how to implement the “Design the Ideal Week” strategy.
 

Date: April 9, 2020
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location:
Here is the Registration link: https://my.demio.com/ref/1YQ6Z8ct4XP5oV9H
Using Demio app. No software to download - click link above to join meeting. 
 
Contact: Heidi Reinking
EMail: hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 9, 8:00 am to 9:00
Apr 15    Ribbon Cutting - Heartland Counseling Services - POSTPONED
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Heartland Counseling Services. 
There will be an open house from 11am - 1pm with a Ribbon Cutting and presentation/announcements at noon.
Date: April 15, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: 917 West 21st Street
South Sioux City, NE 68776
Date/Time Details: April 15th
Open House 11am-1pm 
Ribbon Cutting 12pm
Apr 15    Ag Meeting
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Naig, will be our guest via Zoom, and will update attendees on the ag industry response to the COVID-19 situation. Secretary Naig will also participate in a Q&A session. 
Date: April 15, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Zoom Meeting
To participate in the Zoom meeting, RSVP your attendance by email to hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com. Include your name, company name, and any questions you have for Secretary Naig. 
        
Contact: Heidi Reinking
EMail: hreink
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 15, 12:00-1:00
Apr 16    POSTPONED to October 22nd, 2020 Small Business EXPO & Rush Hour Connect - Marriott South Sioux City Riverfront
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO
OCTOBER 22, 2020.
LOOK FOR MORE INFORMATION IN JULY


The Siouxland Chamber Ambassadors and the Marriott South Sioux City Riverfront invite you to join them!

 



 
2020 Small Business EXPO
HELD JOINTLY WITH
RUSH HOUR CONNECT

 

HOSTED BY
MARRIOTT SOUTH SIOUX CITY RIVERFRONT
385 East 4th Street
South Sioux City, NE
Tuesday, April 16, 20120
4:30-6:30 PM


This event is free and open to the public
with something for everyone!
 - Vendors from numerous industries - 
- Complimentary samples from our food & beverage vendors - 
- Products for sale -
- $100 Door Prizes -
- Raffles, Freebies & Discounts -

STAY TUNED FOR VENDOR LIST UPDATES!


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: April 16, 2020
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: 385 East 4th Street
South Sioux City, NE
Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 16th
4:30 - 6:30 PM
Apr 16    VIRTUAL Rush Hour Connect hosted by Compass Wealth Partners

The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce invites all Chamber members and their staff to join us on Thursday, April 16th from 4:30 - 5:30 PM (jump in when you can) for our VIRTUAL Rush Hour Connect hosted by Compass Wealth Partners - Hawaiian style!  

Pull out your Hawaiian shirts, grass skirts and leis and mix up a tropical beverage and login to join the fun.  Best dressed winner will have the opportunity to host the next Virtual RHC.  
VIRTUAL RHC - HAWAIIAN 
Apr 16, 2020 4:30-5:30 PM 

Just click this link to join the fun:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/456169650
Meeting ID: 456 169 650
Join by phone:  888-788-0099

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: April 16, 2020
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Anywhere you can connect to wi-fi.
Just click this link to join the fun:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/456169650
Meeting ID: 456 169 650
Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 16, 2020
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Apr 17    Government Relations 04/17/20 - CANCELLED

Senator Jim Carlin will join us for a legislative update.

Date: April 17, 2020
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location:

101 Pierce St.

 

Date/Time Details: Friday, April 17 at 7:00 a.m.
Fees/Admission:  
Government Relations Committee meetings are free and open to all members of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce.
Apr 17    Ground Breaking - Sioux City Pizza Ranch - POSTPONED
Please join us for a Ground Breaking with Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Sioux City Pizza Ranch. The ground breaking will be held during South Sioux City Chamber Coffee Hour. Ground Breaking at 10:15. Coffee Hour from 9:30-10:30.
Date: April 17, 2020
Time: 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Location: 3116 Floyd Blvd
Sioux City, IA 51108
Date/Time Details: April 17th
10:15am

*Coffee Hour from 9:30-10:30
Apr 21    Retail Roundtable - VIRTUAL RESOURCE
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: April 21, 2020
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
Apr 23    Amba Monthly Meeting-ZOOM
April's Ambassador Monthly Meeting will be held over Zoom.  

Login info:
Topic: AMBASSADOR MONTHLY  MEETING - April 23,2020
Time: Apr 23, 2020 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/515874628 , Meeting ID: 515 874 628
Date: April 23, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:

ZOOM:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/515874628 Meeting ID: 515 874 628

Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Noon
Apr 23    Ribbon Cutting - Moore Corbett Law Firm - POSTPONED
Please join us in celebrating Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Moore Corbett Law Firm, on their recent merger and re-naming. Ribbon Cutting will be at 4:30pm with open house to follow. 
Date: April 23, 2020
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 501 Pierce Street 
Suite 300
Sioux City, IA 

 
Date/Time Details: April 23rd
4:30pm
Apr 24    Government Relations 04/24 Teams Meeting

Dr. Sam Funk with the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will present on “USMCA and other Trade Agreements Impacting Iowa Agriculture” via an internet-based Teams meeting.  The "Join Microsoft Teams Meeting" link below will take you into the meeting through your web browser.  Please login to the meeting early (described in the points below) so that you are ready to start when the event begins at 7:30 AM. We look forward to examining impacts of the USMCA and other recent trade agreements on Iowa agriculture.  This is a critical consideration as disruptions from COVID-19 require we examine all market outlets for the potential to restore economic activity for Iowa and the U.S. 

  1. Dr. Funk will initiate the meeting 5-minutes early (7:25 AM) so that participants can login and make certain their monitors and speakers are working. You should see a screen with the title “USMCA and other Trade Agreements Impacting Iowa Agriculture”;
  2. Please mute your microphones to enable the presentation to be heard clearly by all participants;
  3. Casey Mills, Government Relations Chair, will serve as moderator starting at 7:30 AM and will introduce Dr. Funk;
  4. We will have time for questions after Dr. Funk concludes his prepared remarks.  You may enter your questions using the Teams Meeting Chat function or feel free to share your questions with Kerry Gill, kgill@siouxlandchamber.com, prior to the meeting.
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Date: April 24, 2020
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Location:

Virtual

 

Fees/Admission:  
 
Apr 24    Entrepreneur Hour
After a busy career in healthcare, the next step for most might be slowing down. But not for Melanie Olsen! Join us for the next Entrepreneur Hour as we learn how Melanie and her husband, Roy, turned their love of enjoying time with friends and wine into their very own business and Woodbury County’s first commercial vineyard.
Date: April 24, 2020
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Zoom Meeting
RSVP your attendance to hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com and meeting link will be sent to you.
 
Contact: Heidi Reinking
EMail: hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, April 24, 9:00-10:00 a.m.
Apr 24    Ribbon Cutting - Professional Pool and Spa - POSTPONED
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting celebrating the renovations of Siouxland Chamber of Commerce member, Professional Pool and Spa.
Date: April 24, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: 325 West 23rd Street
Sioux City, IA 51104
Date/Time Details: April 24th
12:00pm
Apr 28    WMN
While some will debate whether leadership traits are learned or inherent, Dr. Cyndi Hanson, Executive Director of the South Sioux City Extended Campus of Northeast Community College, is confident that leaders are developed not born.  In this WMN session, Dr. Hanson will share ideas on how you can develop your leadership skills – even if you are not in a formal leadership position.
 
Date: April 28, 2020
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Zoom Meeting
Please RSVP your attendance to hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com and a confirmation email with meeting link will be sent.
Contact: Heidi Reinking
EMail: hreinking@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, April 28, 11:30-1:00
Apr 30    Rush Hour Connect - VIRTUAL


JUMP IN and join us for our upcoming VIRTUAL Rush Hour Connect
Hosted by Tracy Erlandson with Epik Destinations

- SUMMERTIME POOL PARTY STYLE -
Thursday, April 30th
4:30-5:30 PM
Consider supporting local businesses for our Rush Hour Connect by picking up food and/or drink from a Chamber member and give them recognition when you do your introduction
Chamber Member Restaurants

Login with a beverage and even some snacks to visually tempt attendees - nose plugs, goggles, and floaties allowed.  Best outfit will get to host our next VIRTUAL Rush Hour Connect.  Here's how to connect:

Topic: VIRTUAL RHC - 4.30.20
Time: Apr 30, 2020 04:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81184343874 

Meeting ID: 811 8434 3874
Join by phone:  888-788-0099

 
What to Expect...
WHEN YOU ENTER
THE PARTY
A. Open your Zoom Group Chat:  click on "Chat" on the bottom menu
  1. Share your name, company & contact info if you like
  2. Use this space to ask questions, answer questions.
HOUSEKEEPING RULES
ü Please Turn off or limit all background noise. 
ü Please make every attempt to not talk over someone. 
ü If you have any question during our happy hour, simply raise your hand or type it in the chat panel ü In the chat panel, please put your contact information so that someone may get a hold of you after this if they wish. You may also save/download the chat at the end of this happy hour to reference later. 
ü Feel free to jump into and out of the party as your schedule allows.
 
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: April 30, 2020
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Wherever you have WiFi
See the Zoom instructions 
Contact: Katy Karrer
EMail: kkarrer@siouxlandchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 30, 2020
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM