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Chamber Connections howard-county.com Monday-Wednesday and Friday 9am-5pm Thursday 9am-6pm Saturday 9am-1pm 563.547.2737 Fareway Stores Cresco and Cresco Chamber have partnered with this promotion to assist 100 Chamber Members totaling $5,000 in 2020 #SupportLocal #FarewayShopsLocal #IAChamberStrong #LeadWithLove Above: Jerome Waterbeck, Fareway Manager and Jason Passmore, Chamber Director Left: New Owners Echovision and Corey Gesell, Manager crescochamber.com January 2021 KBS Health Insurance and Taxes Shannon Muth 115 2nd St E Cresco [email protected] 563.547.4790 FAREWAY PROVIDES SECOND $200,000 DONATION TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES

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Page 1: Chamber Connections...2021/01/06  · VFW Hall, 5pm HC LEC, 10am every Monday every Saturday Jan 6, 13, 20, 27 Zoom 10am In person 11am SNOWFEST Jan 21 50th Anniversary CHS Auditorium

Chamber Connections howard-county.com

Monday-Wednesday

and Friday 9am-5pm

Thursday 9am-6pm

Saturday 9am-1pm

563.547.2737

Fareway Stores Cresco and Cresco Chamber have partnered with this promotion to assist 100 Chamber Members totaling $5,000 in 2020

#SupportLocal #FarewayShopsLocal #IAChamberStrong #LeadWithLove

Above: Jerome Waterbeck, Fareway Manager and Jason Passmore, Chamber Director

Left: New Owners Echovision and Corey Gesell, Manager

crescochamber.com January 2021

KBS Health Insurance and Taxes

Shannon Muth 115 2nd St E ● Cresco

[email protected] 563.547.4790

FAREWAY PROVIDES SECOND $200,000

DONATION TO SUPPORT

SMALL BUSINESSES AND THEIR

EMPLOYEES

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January 2021

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Cresco Family Pharmacy

Senior Discount

VFW Breakfast 8am-12:30pm

Cresco Chamber

Business Committee In Person or Virtual

8:00am

Sterling Pharmacy Senior Discount Day

Now every Tuesday!

NICC Virtual Class Fundraising:

‘Virtual Signs’ 9-10:30am

NICC Virtual Class Marketing:

An Inside Out Process January 6, 2021

9-10:30am

NICC Virtual Class Laws of Leadership:

Follow Them & People Will Follow You 9-10:30am

VFW Hall, 5pm every Monday

HC LEC, 10am every Saturday

Cresco Public Library

Jan 6, 13, 20, 27

Zoom 10am In person 11am

SNOWFEST

50th Anniversary

Jan 21-24 CHS Auditorium 2-4pm

Flanagan Wrestling

Tournament 10-5pm

Crestwood High School

Howard-Winn / Notre Dame

Jan 5, 2021

Calling Tree 6-9pm

No School Teacher In Service

Lasagna Supper/Pie Auction

4:30-7pm

Jan 31– Feb 6

NICC Cresco Center

Jan 11, 2021

ISU Extension Commercial Manure Training 9am & 1pm Pre-registration required

Zoom, 5:30-8:30pm

ISU Extension Private Pesticide

Applicator Training 9:30am & 1:30pm

Pre-registration required

Closed Jan 1-5 Reopening Jan 6th

Iowa Winter Games Cross Country Ski Races Prairies Edge Nature Center

HoCA Ice Fishing December 30, 2021

10:30am Vernon Springs Cresco Country Club

NICC Virtual Class Change is the New Normal 9-10:00am

NICC Cresco Center Join the Liquid Gym:

Water Aerobics Cresco Fitness Center

Jan 13– Feb 17 Every Wednesday 6-7pm

JANUARY

Reno’s Open

During Snowfest

Friday Night

Bonfire

ISU Extension 4H & FFA Market

Beef Weigh-In Fairgrounds 9-11am Pre-registration required

ISU Extension Commercial Manure

Trainings by appt January 5

9:30am & 1:30pm

ISU Extension Private Pesticide

Training January 13, 7pm

Pre-registration required

ISU Extension Private Pesticide

Applicator Training 9:30am & 1:30pm

Pre-registration required

ISU Extension Private Pesticide

Applicator Training 9:30am & 1:30pm

Pre-registration required

Cresco Public Library

closed January 21

Staff training

MiEnergy Blood Drive Jan 6th ● Appointment only

11am-3pm

KBS Health Insurance & Taxes Ribbon Cutting ● January 21 ● 5pm

Open House ● Noon-5pm

Mobile Food Pantry 5pm pickup Fairgrounds

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November 27, 2020

Terra Bigalk Fisk Farm & Home

Randy Whalen Plantpeddler

Heather Johnson The Ox & Wren Spirits and Gifts

Lori Martinek Holstrom’s Gifts & Jewelry

Carter Dull Leuthold’s Clothing

Duane Teschler Fisk Farm & Home

Kelly Mehmert Pinter’s Gardens & Pumpkins

Frank Brennan Atomic Pizza Pub

Mike Lyons The Ox & Wren Spirits and Gifts

Mimi Stone Furniture Re-do

December 4, 2020

Bill Conrad Curtis Trees & Gifts

Kathy Ball Quilter’s Garden

Ken Fencl Rupperts Ace Hardware

Elliott Riggott Fisk Farm & Home

Mariah Thorsten Plantpeddler

Kelli Gosch Sue-Z-Q’s

Zo Masters Curtis Trees & Gifts

Deb Hovey Rupperts Ace Hardware

Morgan Moser Darland’s Auto Repair

Patty Mensink Fisk Farm & Home

December 11, 2020

Dennis Riehle Leuthold’s Clothing

Michele Gage Atomic Pizza Pub

April Eckard Plantpeddler

Ashley Lyver Curtis Trees & Gifts

Jessie Henry Rupperts Ace Hardware

Karmin Johnson Atomic Pizza Pub

Myra Johnson Holstrom’s Gifts & Jewelry

Deby Mahr Plantpeddler

Karlene Jones The Ox & Wren Spirits and Gifts

Julie Marlow Leuthold’s Clothing

November 20, 2020

Anna Anderson Atomic Pizza Pub

Chase Newman Outdoors & More

Dennis Hron The Ox & Wren Spirits and Gifts

Gene Kapler Fisk Farm & Home

Chris Lentz Cresco Heating & Vent

Francine Meyer Billmyer Furniture & Flooring

Lois Bronner Fisk Farm & Home

Rick Hagen Rupperts Ace Hardware

Melissa Sweeney The Ox & Wren Spirits and Gifts

Sonni Ricklefs Leuthold’s Clothing

$4,000 Holiday Giveaway = 40 winners receiving $100 in Chamber Dollars

Over 5,000 Jingle cards were turned in from Nov 6 - Dec 10 #jingleinyourpocket #cusbbank #thankyouforshoppinglocal #crescobanktrust

Mark your calendars

July 30 - August 1, 2021

Cresco celebrates 100 years of wrestling

Meet & Greet ● Golf Tournament

Formal Banquet ● Fly-In Breakfast & Art Show

Honoring the past, present, and future of wrestling

Find us on Facebook at Cresco Wrestling Team 100

and on Twitter @100Cresco

SAVE-THE-DATE

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All Chamber Members

Mark Your Calendar

All events subject to change due to COVID-19

Jan 31-Feb 6 Catholic Schools Week Feb 6 Masopust Feb 7 CHS Choir Booster Omelet Breakfast Feb 13 Charlie’s Chili Feed Feb 14 Valentine’s Day Feb 21 VFW Pancake Breakfast Mar 13 Border Battle Mar 14 Daylight Saving Time

All Chamber Members accept

Chamber Dollars. They make a

great gift, bonus or incentive!

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CIA Insurance MiEnergy Cooperative Master Plastics

Hometown Accounting K&M Metal Designs Dough & Joe

Outdoors & More Furniture Re-do Ox & Wren Spirits & Gifts

Bootie Kapler H&R Block/JP Accounting Evans Memorial Home

Leuthold’s Clothing Oak Creek Dental Hanson Tire Service

Cresco Bicycles H&S Motors Signs & Designs

Story, Schoeberl & Seebach Regional Health Services of Howard County

O’Henry’s Stitches & Prints

Bob’s Electric

Hindt-Hudek Funeral Homes

Darland’s Auto Repair

Northeast Iowa Appliance

Erickson-Prochaska Realty Plantpeddler

Cresco Heating & Vent

Holstrom’s Gift & Jewelry

Cresco Bank & Trust

Campsite RV

Hawkeye Sanitation

The Cresco Shopper

10% Strength

20% Skill

30% Practice

30% Heart

10% Giving Back

100% WRESTLER

For Giving Back and your “take-down”

of the Christmas Decorations!

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Membership Packets are on their way

Look for your investment, sponsorship and decal in the new year

#strongertogether #crescochamber

Courtney’s Lawn & Snow

563.379.1308

Mudslingers

563.379.6709

Lickteig Lawn Care & Snow Removal

563.547.5100

Pinters Garden & Pumpkins

563.382.0010

Campsite RV

563.547.5100

Need a helping hand this winter?

Call a Chamber Member!

Take ONE simple step to

build a friendship.

Become a mentor!

Young people who have Mentors are:

55% more likely to be enrolled in college

81% more likely to report participating

regularly in sports or extracurricular

activities

78% more likely to volunteer regularly

in their communities

More than twice as likely to say they held

a leadership position in a club

or sports team

563-387-1720 ● [email protected]

JANUARY IS NATIONAL

MENTORING MONTH

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Jessica Reis, NICC Cresco Center Director 1020 2nd Ave SE ● 563.547.3355

NICC Cresco Center Website

All trainings pre-registration required or by appointment only

CALENDER Contact Sue Barnes, County Point of Contact 132 1st Ave W, Cresco, 563.547.3001 HowardCountyExtension

Jan 2 4-H and FFA Market Beef Weigh-in Fairgrounds, 9-11am Jan 5 Commercial Manure Training, by appointment only Extension Office, 9am and 1pm Jan 6 Private Pesticide Applicator Training, Featherlite Center, 9:30am & 1:30pm, Jan 7 Commercial Manure Training Extension Office, 9am & 1pm, Jan 7 Grant Writing Workshop, Zoom, 5:30-8:30pm Jan 13 Private Pesticide Training, Extension Office, 7pm Jan 26 & 28 Private Pesticide Training, Extension Office 9:30am and 1:30pm, pre-registration

Register at https://bit.ly/GWHOWARD

Training for Non-Profits, Local Government and Schools

in Finding Grants and Writing Successful Applications

Free of charge - but registration required by January 5

5:30 to 8:30p.m., Thursday, January 7

JANUARY

Jan 6 NICC Virtual Class: Marketing: An Inside Out Process,

9-10:30am #80116

Jan 13-Feb 17 Join the Liquid Gym: Water Aerobics, 6-7pm #79807

Jan 13 NICC Virtual Class: Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and

People Will Follow You, 9-10:30am #80104

Jan 19 NICC Virtual Class: Change is the New Normal,

9-10am #BMOLA100

Jan 20 NICC Virtual Class: Fundraising ’Vital Signs’,

9-10:30am #80110

January DUE TO COVID-19 our office is going to be

open to the public Monday thru Friday from 9-12 noon. We will be closed to the public each afternoon from 12:30 to 4:30pm

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Cresco Area Chamber of Commerce 101 2nd Ave SW Cresco, Iowa 52136

CONTACT US Give us a call for more

information about our services and opportunities.

Cresco Chamber

101 2nd Ave SW

Cresco, IA 52136

563.547.3434

Visit us online at crescochamber.com howard-county.com

on Facebook at Cresco and Howard County and on Snapchat at

crescohowardcty

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

563.547.2101

563.547.6079

563.547.2244

563.547.5100

507.259.5070

563.547.3355

563.547.3501

563.547.2040

563.547.3601

563.547.2244

563.547.2398

Regional Health Services of Howard County

Featherlite

Cresco Bank & Trust

Camp-Site RV

Burke Auction Service

NICC Cresco Center

Hindt-Hudek Funeral Home

CUSB Bank

Times Plain Dealer

Cresco Bank & Trust

Country Winds Manor

Jennalee Pedretti - President

Kris Riley - Vice President

Mary Ann Neuzil - Past President

Ryan McCarville

Jen Burke

Jessica Reis

Katie Hudek

Alex McCabe

Dan Evans

Brendon Kacher

Allison Pedretti

The Mission of the Cresco Area Chamber of Commerce is to develop and grow new and existing businesses, promote community involvement and to encourage business alliances.