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Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce l 303 North Main Ave l Sioux Center, IA 51250

www.siouxcenterchamber.com l [email protected] l [email protected]

March Chamber Meeting

S I O U X C E N T E R C H A M B E R O F C O M M E R C E

March 2015

Chamber Connections Monday, April 13 • 4-8 pm

Campus Center

Dordt College

Keynote by Scott Meyer

Registration information

coming soon!

“Violent Intruder Training for Businesses”

Presented by Kelli Willet & Josh Koedam Sioux Center Police Department

Wednesday, March 11 11:45 am-1 pm

Terrace View Event Center (note change in start time and location)

Cost: $8.00 Meal catered by Hy-Vee

As we hear news stories about shooting and violence in schools and in the workplace, do we know how to best

protect ourselves and our employees? Join us as we learn more on how we can best plan for these situations.

SAVE THE DATE!

Tuesday, April 21

Terrace View Event Center

Doors open at 6pm



Our Membership is Growing!

Here’s a warm welcome to our new members!

Connecting our Community

Thank you!

Sioux Center

Hockey Associa-

tion would like to

thank the City of

Sioux Center and

the business

community for

their support of

youth hockey this

season. We just

finished a very

exciting season

bringing home

our first state

champion-

ship! Because of

your support for

youth hockey,

kids are growing,

building commu-

nity and being

taught life

lessons that

extend past the

hockey

arena. Thank you

again for your

support!

New Life Reformed Church

Church

Contact: Lynn Schelling

232 16th Street SE

Sioux Center, IA 51250

712-722-3520

[email protected]

www.nlrchurch.org

ServiceMaster Contract

Cleaning Services

Janitorial and Floorcare Services

Contact: Josh Christians

410 Concord Ave NE,

Orange City, IA 51041 (mailing address)

712-722-4339

[email protected]

www.servicemaster.com

Upcoming Chamber Events

Indoor Fair

Wednesday, March 18 & March 19

3-9 pm • All Seasons Center • Sioux Center, IA

See page 4 for more details!

Business After Hours

Hosted by Premier Communications,

The Ridge Golf Course and German

Farmer’s Mutual Thursday, March 26 • 5 pm-?

The Ridge Clubhouse

Enjoy ‘Wings and Things’, Cornhole and

Pop-a-Shot Challenge while watching

March Madness!



Thank you to our members for telling us about the happenings within your business. Please read below to see “what’s up!” Welcome to:

Great Plains Consulting is proud to welcome Brett Buyert as a Talent Acqui-sition Special-ist. Brett was born and raised in Sioux Coun-ty and is a graduate of Northwestern College.

American State Bank an-nounces the following promotions: Doris

Brouwer, Peg Eekhoff and Mike Roetman – Ass’t Vice President. Dave Augus-tine: Vice President of Com-pliance and Audit. Bonnie Huygens: 2nd Vice President Sunny Moss: Internal Audit Officer.

Promise Community Health Center announces that Mike Inman has started serving as a behavioral health consultant. He is working directly with Prom-ise’s health providers to increase patients’ access to behavioral health services as part of an effort to better integrate primary care and behavioral health services.

~Congratulations to the Sioux Center Culver’s Restaurant on receiving the Commitment

to Excellence Award-awarded to restaurants who excel in operations, guest experience and leadership; and the Ruth Award-awarded to restau-rants whose team consistent-ly exemplifies superior hospi-tality. Thank you for repre-senting our community so well at the 2014 Culver’s Crew Challenge! ~Congratulations to Dan Bonnema, sales manager at Sioux County Radio for cele-brating 40 years at Sioux County Radio! Sioux County Radio stations signed on the air in 1969 and are proud to call Sioux County home!

~Congratulations to Joanne Langeraap from Sioux Center Health on earning the Certi-fied Registered Central Ser-vice Technician Certification. Joanne had to accumulate 400+ hours of hands-on expe-rience, complete an educa-tional program and success-fully pass the certification exam. ~The Sioux Center Health Foundation is happy to an-nounce that the Foundation will again be giving Scholar-ships to candidates that are pursuing a health care career in 2015. This year the Founda-tion will be awarding (6) $500 scholarships to seniors from area high schools. The Foun-dation will also be awarding up to (10) $1000 scholarships to Employees and (2) $500 scholarships to Employee Family Members. Applicants can apply in only one field this year, but are able to ap-

ply for multiple years. Appli-cations are due by March 14, with scholarship winners announced in Mid-April. ~Be sure to attend the Taste-fully Simple Spring Open House on March 12, featuring the NEW catalog. Sample the new “TS Eat Well” product line and sea-sonal favorites. All are wel-come, bring a friend! March 12, 11 AM to 7 PM. Kae and John Van Engen home 873 16th St. SE, Sioux Center.

~Just in time for prom, Wink

and Blink Photo Booth is

offering a Prom Special with

great discounts! For more

information, visit their Face-

book page or email

winkandblinkphoto-

[email protected]

~The Fruit Club will have

farm fresh strawberries in

March and are available

online www.thefruitclub.net.

10lbs/$25 and they come

straight from Plant City, Flor-

ida. March delivery will also

include almonds, walnuts,

pecans and amaretto choco-

late covered pecans which

are available in 10lb/$10.

Congratulations to: ~Heath (Kroese & Kroese,

PC) & Cassie (Kinsey School)

Baker on the birth of their

daughter, Ivy Dawn. She was

born on February 11 and was

7 lbs 15 oz and 22” long.

News and Fascinating Facts about our Members We try hard to stay

on top of the news

by scouring the local

papers and websites

for information

about our members

to include in our

newsletter. But we

would hate to miss

anything so would

appreciate your

help. If you have

news, congrats,

awards, sympathies,

events or any

information about

your business or

your employees that

you would like

included in the next

Chamber newsletter,

please email it to me

by the 25th of the

month. We’d love

to help share your

news!

Submissions can be

made to

barbdh@siouxcenter

chamber.com

mailto:[email protected]






Connecting our Community



This Month in Pictures Pat’s Jewelry Centre Grand Re-opening Preschool Learning Center Dedication

and Ribbon Cutting

Bring your business card to our

next chamber meeting to be

entered into a drawing for a free

lunch.

Congratulations, Kim, on your

free lunch at our next Chamber

meeting!

Business Card Drawing



It’s time for Roses… Just Because! Give a gift to someone special in your life for no reason…just because! Sioux Center Health Foundation is providing two options to order a dozen roses: $20 with no vase or $30 arranged in a vase with greenery. The roses will come in a variety of colors. All proceeds assist in covering the cost of equipment, medications and supplies that provide comfort to those needing Hospice services.

Roses will be available for pick up on Tuesday, April 21 from noon – 3 pm in the hospital’s con-ference room 3. We also provide free delivery only to businesses! To place your order online, please visit www.siouxcenterhealth.org. All or-ders are due with payment by Tuesday, March 17 at noon. If you have any questions, please e-mail [email protected].

http://www.siouxcenterhealth.org


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