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SUMMARY:Young Professionals - March
DESCRIPTION:March 30th\n4:30 – 5:30PM \nAn hour-long gathering with a short program and time to network. \nHosted at a different business each time—sponsor’s choice. \nThe Chamber hosts Six Young Professional Events in 2023
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/young-professionals-february/
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SUMMARY:Community Connection Hour - Qtr 1
DESCRIPTION:TICKET EVENTS ARE SOLD OUT. \nThe March 8th luncheon will feature Dr. Steinar Bryn a Norwegian native and renowned international dialogue facilitator and lecturer. \nDr. Bryn is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee and King Olav V Scholar in Residence at Luther.  He travels internationally to speak and teach on the importance of maintaining dialogue in conflict situations.The Torgerson Center for Nordic Studies and Center for Global Learning are working closely with Dr. Steinar during his residency. \nThe quarter 1 Community Connection Luncheon is sponsored by the Oneota Food Coop\, “where local and organic aren’t just a corner of the store.” \nThis luncheon will be at Decorah’s downtown restaurant Rubaiyat.  It is a ticketed event that starts promptly at Noon.  A plated lunch will be served to attendees.  Doors open at 11:50am. \n++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ \nCommunity Connection Luncheons are a quarterly lunch hour program aimed at informing/educating membership. \nThis luncheon series is made possible through generous support from 2023 Lead Sponsor Decorah Bank & Trust. \n 
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/community-connection-hour-2/
LOCATION:Rubaiyat Restaurant\, 117 West Water Street\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Luther Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:RSVP by Monday\, January 16th\, 2023 to attend the January Luther Luncheon. \nFeaturing a Keynote Address from Matt Beatty\, Director of Admissions at Luther College and updates and highlights from Luther and the Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce. \nMonday\, January 23\, 2022 • 12 p.m. Lunch/12:30 p.m. Program \n\nPeace Dining Room\, Dahl Centennial Union\, Luther College \nNo shuttles\, but visitor parking is available on the street near Dahl Centennial Union and in the lot behind Preus Library. Carpooling is encouraged. No cost to attend. Chamber Members and their staff are welcome! We will be joined by area partners as well as Luther faculty and staff.
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/luther-luncheon/
LOCATION:Luther College\, 700 College Drive\, Decorah\, Iowa\, 52101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Empower Decorah Leadership Course
DESCRIPTION:A professional development series for individuals who want to strengthen/ develop leadership skills and be better informed about Decorah. The course includes six-themed classes\, a small class project\, and some required reading. Every class includes a small group activity\, professional presentation\, and applicable tools and strategies for the workplace. The chamber markets this course to new residents\, employees who are newly-charged with supervising others\, and any young professional who is passionate about being connected to community. To register and pay by credit card\, complete the form below. To secure a spot and have your business invoiced\, email chamber staff directly at Jessica@decorahareachamber.com or call the chamber at 563-382-3990. Spots will be secured on a first come\, first serve basis. \nClass summary available here.  \n 
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/empower-decorah-leadership-course/
LOCATION:Varying Locations\, Decorah\, Iowa\, 52101
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SUMMARY:Photos with Santa Claus
DESCRIPTION:Santa’s Coming to Town!\nAfter the Water Street Lighted Parade\, join us for Photos with Santa in the upstairs space of T-Bock’s.\nSurrounded by gift ideas from local retailers\, Santa will make his way up after serving as grand marshal of the parade.  Bring the kiddos for a snapshot from Photography by Nick Chill.
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/photos-with-santa/
LOCATION:T-Bock’s Sports Bar & Grill\, 206 W Water Street\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Countdown to Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Decorah’s Annual Countdown to Christmas is back! Black Friday (November 25th) – December 23rd. \nHere’s how it works: For each $25 you spend at participating retailers\, receive an entry in to the Countdown to Christmas drawing for a chance to win a Gift Bag filled with local merch and gift cards (Each of the 16 bags are valued over $200). Winners are selected each Friday (December 2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd). Must be 18 to enter and win. Maximum of 10 slips per transaction. Winners are called directly and announced on the Chamber’s Facebook Page. This Buy Local Initiative is led by the chamber with support from Visit Decorah and 40 amazing local businesses! \n40 Participating Locations!\n1. Shear Wonders Boutique\n2. J. Tupy’s on Water Street\n3. Hammel Jewelers\n4. Country Garden Flowers & Gifts\n5. The Perfect Edge\n6. The Hairloom\n7. Donlons Toy Jungle\n8. Dragonfly Books\n9. The Silver Birch\n10. Agora Arts\n11. Pulpit Rock Brewery\n12. Blue Heron Knittery\n13. Lulu & BB’s Pet Market\n14. Rendered Unique\n15. Red Roxy Quilt Co.\n16. Convergence Ciderworks\n17. T-Bock’s Sports Bar and Grill\n18. The Massage Studio\n19. Oneota Food Co-op (Retail)\n20. Winneshiek Wildberry Winery\n21. K.L. Design\n22. Vesterheim Museum Store\n23. Kozi Pie Shoppe\n24. Market 52\n25. Urban Nutrition\n26. Letterwerks\n27. Cardboard Robot\n28. Heavenly Made Gifts & The Gnome Store\n29. Modish\n30. Revelation / Merle Norman / Les Wigs Renee\n31. Fisk Farm & Home\n32. Ace Kitchen Place\n33. Ace Hardware\n34. Decorah Hatchery\n35. The Getup\n36. The Landing Market\n37. Double Windsor Clothing\n38. Magic Morpho\n39. Sugar Bowl (at Luther)\n40. Games XP \n  \n 
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SUMMARY:Peppermint Walk
DESCRIPTION:Peppermint Walk Weekend is a great time to shop downtown Decorah! Holiday shopping abounds across the 12+ walkable retail and restaurant blocks. For the motivated shoppers\, consider picking up an official Peppermint Walk Card from one of the 18 participating locations. Visit three participating businesses and make a purchase (in any amount) and be entered to win a “Peppermint Pack” full of goodies and $50 of Decorah Chamber Dollars. A fun chance to shop with friends and work on your holiday list. Expect peppermint-themed goodies\, discounts\, and an impressive offering of unique gifts. \nParticipating Shops (Business Hours Vary – Check their Social): \n\nDecorah Hatchery (406 West Water Street) – Clothing\, SmartWool\, Patagonia\, Gifts for the Outdoor Enthusiasts\nRustic Rambler (402 West Water Street) – Boutique Clothing for Ladies on a budget\nModish (217 West Water Street) – Women’s Clothing\, Footwear\, Jeans\, Lounge-wear\nThe Getup (212 West Water Street) – 2nd Hand Clothing Expertly-curated\, home to Honeyhead Vintage\nJ. Tupy’s (211 West Water Street) – Women’s Clothing\nMargaret’s Boutique (210 West Water Street) – Women’s Clothing\nT-Bock’s Sports Bar & Grill (206 West Water Street) Grab Lunch or Supper to refuel while you shop!\nDonlon Pharmacy & Toy Store (210 West Water Street) – Huge Toy Section\, Games\, Puzzles\nDragonfly Books (112 West Water Street) – Books for every taste\nSilver Birch (104 West Water Street) – Christian Books and Gifts\nAgora Arts (102 West Water Street) – Contemporary Fine Craft Gallery\nDriftless Yoga Center (101 West Water Street) – Located on the 3rd Floor Impact Coffee\, Yoga Retail\nThe Perfect Edge (118 Washington Street) – Art\, Framing\, Gifts\nRevelation / Les Wigs Renee / Merle Norman Cosmetics (111 East Water Street)\nHeavenly Made Gift Shop & The Gnome Store (126 East Water Street)\nShear Wonders (213 East Water Street) Women’s Clothing & Accessories\nRendered Unique (309 East Water Street) Home decor\, Women’s Clothing\nSugar Bowl (505 High Street) on Luther College Campus
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/peppermint-walk/
LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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SUMMARY:Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:Shop at Decorah area retailers to kick off your holiday shopping season.  Expect in-store specials\, fresh holiday displays\, and lots of sales. Find your favorite shops on Facebook to see what they are offering this weekend! The Chamber also shares Holiday Open House content on our Facebook page @decorahareachamber – so that’s a great place to browse for the community as a whole. Then click on the tagged shop to find details and their open hours.
URL:https://www.decorahareachamber.com/event/holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:Decorah\, Iowa
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