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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
What: Hiring Event - sponsored by Anoka County Job Training CenterWhen: Wednesday, August 2nd, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Where: Anoka County Job Training Center (1201 89th Ave NE, Blaine, MN 55434)
Saturday, August 5, 2023
Ruck Life: Twin Citieshttps://23rdveteran.org/
https://impact.23rdveteran.org/event/2023-ruck-life-twin-cities/e473805
RUCK LIFE is the journey that celebrates our Nation's Heroes and helps build healthier, happier lives for veterans living with trauma. Ruckers have been the primary source of funding that helps hundreds of veterans and their families in the Twin Cities.
Wild Wings of Oneka
9491 152nd Street N.
Hugo, MN 55038
Saturday, August 5, 2023
We Saw The Light's Fundraising Event - Saturday, August 5th starting at Adagio's Pizza Factory in New Brighton, MN. Kickstands up at 11:00 then return at 3:30 for a pizza party and prizes. Raffles, pizza and ride. Can join pizza party only if interested.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Join us in welcoming Kwik Trip to Lino Lakes!What: Ribbon Cutting - Kwik Trip Lino Lakes
Where: Kwik Trip - 3405 Lake Drive, Lino Lakes, MN 55014
Thursday, August 10, 2023
What: Quad Area Chamber of Commerce Monthly Board Meeting When: 2nd Thursday of Every Month, 12pm - 1pm
Where: Online Zoom Meeting (If you are interested in attending the online meeting contact Kellie Schmidt at Quad.Chamber.Director@gmail.com for the meeting link).
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Join us for our FREE August Lunch & Learn. (Must register to receive FREE lunch, otherwise $10 at the door)
Topic: Tourism
Learning Objectives:
1. Learn about the Twin Cities Gateway and what it does for our community.
2. Discover how the ten north suburban cities compare to USA and Minnesota in tourism results,
3. Explore Twin City Gateway marketing strategies and the halo effect of tourist becoming residents or business owners in the area.
Speaker Bio: Al Stauffacher, Executive Director for the Twin Cities Gateway Visitors Bureau
Al holds a degree in Sports Marketing from Metropolitan State. As of 2020 he is the director of Twin Cities Gateway Visitors Bureau which promotes the visitation to the ten north suburban cities. Prior to taking over as Director, Al had previously been their initial president beginning in 2010 until he took over the sports marketing position in 2016.
Al lives in Ham Lake, MN with wife of 25 years (Stacia) and 3 children (Greta 22, Grace 20 and Garrett 18). He is a past president of the Ham Lake Chamber of Commerce and currently serves on the board for the Minnesota Association of CVBs and is Vice-President of the Minnesota Sports Alliance. Al loves to play broomball, softball and golf and enjoys spending time with his family and traveling.
About the Twin Cities Gateway:Twin Cities Gateway (TCG) Visitors Bureau was formed in 2010. The TCG promotes the visitation to the ten north suburban cities of Anoka, Arden Hills, Blaine, Coon Rapids, Fridley, Ham Lake, Lino Lakes, Mounds View, New Brighton and Shoreview.
Date: August 16, 2023
Time: 11:30am - 1pm
Location: Centennial Community Room
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Centennial Food Truck and Fun Festival - Food Trucks
-Car Show
-Vendor/Business Fair
- MN Sings Competition (6pm - 8pm )
To register for the MN Sings Competition click here (note there are two groups for the competition. 13yrs - 20yrs and 21yrs +)
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Join us for the Quad Area Car Show (Part of the Food Truck & Fun Festival Event)
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Join us August 17th from 6pm - 8pm for the Centennial Sings Competition (AKA MN Sings Competition). This event is part of the Food Truck & Fun Festival put on by Centennial School District and the Quad Area Chamber of Commerce at Centennial Middle School. There are two age categories for the sing competition. The age groups are 13yrs - 20yrs AND 21yrs +.
For more information about the Sing Competition click here
To register to compete in the Sing Competition click here
For more information about the Food Truck and Fun Festival (which this sing competition is a part of) click here
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Join us in the City of Lino Lakes for Blue Heron Days. To see a list of planned activities, and for festival details, visit the official Blue Heron Days website at linolakes.us/Blue-Heron-Days.
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Join us for Nosh & Networking!**DATE CHANGE - Wednesday 23rd!
August Location: Thrivent Building
Free Appetizers. Cash Bar. Feel free to bring a friend/guest, co-worker, etc.
The is informal and held from 4pm - 7pm. Come when you can, leave when you must.
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Join us in welcoming Thrivent Financial to Lino Lakes!What: Ribbon Cutting - Thrivent Financial
When: Wednesday, August 23rd at 4pm (Ribbon Cutting at 4:15pm)
Where: Thrivent Building - 6687 Blue Heron Drive, Lino Lakes
Friday, August 25, 2023 - Saturday, August 26, 2023
Military Rodeo. One show each night. Co-sanctioned by: Military Rodeo Cowboys Association and Veterans Up North Rodeos.
For information 715-338-8858 or 320-295-1265
**Currently Seeking Sponsorships For This Event**
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Join us in welcoming Connor James Salon to our community!What: Ribbon Cutting - Connor James Salon
When: Monday, August 31st at 4:15pm
Where: Connor James Salon - 7087 Centerville Road, Centerville MN