Chamber Update September 9, 2011

Chamber Events

• September 12  Coralville Roundtable                                                   
  Noon - Coral Ridge Mall Community Room, 1451 Coral Ridge Avenue, Coralville
• 13 EPIC Leadership Council
  11:30 a.m. – Chamber office, 325 E. Washington Street, Iowa City
•  13North Liberty Council Chambers ribbon cutting
  6:00 p.m. – 1 Quail Creek Circle, North Liberty
• 14DIY PR Media Panel - Expert Edge Seminar Series
  Noon – HotelVetro, 201 S. Linn Street, Iowa City
• 15Agribusiness/Bioscience committee
  7:30 a.m. – Chamber office, 325 E. Washington St., Suite 100, Quad City International Airport
  conference room, Iowa City
• 16Rhodes To Fitness ribbon cutting
  4:00 p.m. - 2201 E. Grantview Drive, Suite 100, Coralville
• 18North Liberty Fun Run/Walk
  9:00a.m. - Liberty Centre Plaza, 650 W. Cherry Street, North Liberty
• 19Coralville Roundtable
  Noon - Wig & Pen, 1220 Highway 6 West, Iowa City
• 20CLP Advisory Council
  8:00 a.m. - 325 E Washington St., Suite 100, Iowa City
• 20Iowa City Roundtable
  Noon - El Dorado at Sycamore Mall, 1660 Sycamore Street, Iowa City
• 21Education Committee meeting
  7:30 a.m. - Location TBD
• 21North Liberty Roundtable
  Noon - Okoboji Grill, 1650 Jordan Street, North Liberty
• 22Board of Directors meeting
  7:30 a.m. – Chamber office, 325 E. Washington Street, Quad City International Airport conference room, Iowa City
• 22Business PM
  4:30 p.m. - Billion Automotive, 2733 Mormon Trek Blvd., Iowa City

School Board election Tuesday, September 13

The Chamber encourages you to participate in the democratic process of electing school board members. Don't forget to vote on Tuesday, September 13. Click here to view a video of the Iowa City Education Association/Press-Citizen school board candidate forum.

Voters will also decide on the renewal of Kirkwood Community College's bond issue extension. More information is available here.

Voting info for Johnson County residents is available here.

Last chance to register for DIY PR Media Panel

KCRG's Beth Malicki, the Corridor Business Journal’s John Kenyon, Iowa Public Radio's Kate Wells and the Press-Citizen’s Patrick Riepe offer inside tips to grab their attention and generate valuable exposure for your business at the DIY PR (Do-it-Yourself Public Relations) Media Panel September 14. Registration ends tomorrow, so reserve your spot today!

Thank you to our premier sponsor Raymond James Financial Services Inc. / James Investment Group, Inc.REGISTER NOW >>

Invite friends and family to 8th annual North Liberty Fun Run/ Walk

The 2011 North Liberty Fun Run/Walk scheduled for Sunday, September 18 features a 5k route and children’s race. Register by today, Friday, September 9, for discounted pricing and to receive a free event t-shirt. Click here to register online. Day of registration is $15.

Special thanks to premier sponsor MidWestOneBank.

Thank you to our gold sponsors Collins Community Credit Union, MercyCare - North Liberty, Mercy Iowa City, State Farm Insurance / Adam Schechinger Agency and the University of Iowa Community Credit Union.Register online >>

Make money, contacts & more! Join the Chamber's Total Resource Campaign

Business leads!

Financial incentives!

All inclusive trip to a Mexican resort!

Corporate visibility!

Participate in the Chamber’s Total Resource Campaign to enjoy these opportunities! Contact Maggie at maggie@iowacityarea.com or (319) 337-9637 for more information.

Chamber's young professionals group earns volunteer award

Congratulations to the Chamber's young professionals group, EPIC, for earning with the 2011 Outstanding Community Group Volunteer Award from Summer of the Arts.

Encourage your young professional employees to connect with others to create social and professional networks.

learn more about epic >>