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SUMMARY:2022 Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Co-Hosted by the La Crescent Area Chamber of Commerce and Community Education \nInterested in learning more about this year’s candidates for our local races? Get ready for your chance to meet the candidates and have your questions answered! Candidates for La Crescent-Hokah School Board (3 seats)\, La Crescent City Council (2 seats)\, and District 4 Houston County Commissioner (1 seat) have been invited to attend. \nSubmit your question here.  \nDoors open at 5:45pm\, Forum begins at 6:00pm \nThis is a free event. A live stream link will also be made available when we get closer to the event date.
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/2022-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:La Crescent-Hoka High School Fine Arts Center\, 1301 Lancer Blvd\, La Crescent\, Minnesota\, 55947
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="District 300 Foundation":MAILTO:district300foundation@isd300.k12.mn.us
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SUMMARY:General Member Meeting at Corky's
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker\, La Crescent Outdoor Performance Venue  \nPlease join us at Corky’s for lunch and member meeting. Learn more about what is happening at the Chamber\, share what is new with your business\, and learn more about plans for the La Crescent Outdoor Performance Venue \nCorky’s pizza lunch buffet. \nNew members welcome!
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/general-member-meeting-at-corkys/
LOCATION:Corky’s Pizza\, 25 S Walnut St\, La Crescent\, MN\, 55947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221015T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221015T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220817T205331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T205331Z
UID:10000095-1665842400-1665856800@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Bluff to Bluff Experience
DESCRIPTION:Explore Between the Bluffs of La Crescent and La Crosse \nFrom local wine and legendary history to breathtaking views atop ancient bluffs\, experience the wonder of the La Crosse Region on this captivating trolley tour. Four dates to choose from. \nEach ticket includes an orchard tour in La Crescent\, surprise treats along the way\, and hors d-oeuvres at Le Chateau. Some notable and iconic stops for this tour are at Grandad Bluff\, the La Crescent History Center\, Apple Blossom Overlook\, Van Lin Orchards\, and Le Chateau. \nThis experience includes walking\, steps\, and uneven terrain with multiple step off locations.\nAll participants must be over 21 years old. \nThis is perfect experience for you to enjoy with your out of town guests.\nBuy your tickets here! 
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/bluff-to-bluff-experience-3/
LOCATION:Explore La Crosse\, 123 7th Street So.\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54601
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220919T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220919T180000
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CREATED:20220908T172937Z
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UID:10000098-1663605000-1663610400@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Wagon Wheel Trail Bridge
DESCRIPTION:Join us Monday\, Sept 19th 4:30-6pm for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the new Wagon Wheel Trail Bridge. \nFood\, Refreshments\, Cash Bar at 4:30pm\nRibbon Cutting and short program at 5:00pm \n  \n 
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/ribbon-cutting-ceremony-for-the-wagon-wheel-trail-bridge/
LOCATION:Wagon Wheel Bridge Trail Head\, 33 South Walnut\, La Crescent\, MN\, 55947
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of La Crescent":MAILTO:cfortsch@cityoflacrescent-mn.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
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SUMMARY:Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this Applefest tradition! \nThis year we are hosting the Arts & Crafts Fair and Outdoor Flea Market just one block from the festival and next to Chalk Fest. This event is located at the La Crescent-Hokah High School and fun for the whole  family!  The La Crescent Apple Festival\, one of the top festivals in Southeast Minnesota\, attracts thousands of people each year\, and we expect another fun year at Applefest! \nFree event. Free parking. No button required.
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/flea-market-2/
LOCATION:La Crescent-Hokah High School\, 1301 Lancer Blvd.\, La Crescent\, Minnesota\, 55947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220204T212715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T183943Z
UID:10000054-1663405200-1663437600@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this Applefest tradition! \nThis year we are hosting the Arts & Crafts Fair and Outdoor Flea Market just one block from the festival and next to Chalk Fest. This event is located at the La Crescent-Hokah High School and fun for the whole  family!  The La Crescent Apple Festival\, one of the top festivals in Southeast Minnesota\, attracts thousands of people each year\, and we expect another fun year at Applefest! \nFree event. Free parking. No button required.
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/flea-market/
LOCATION:La Crescent-Hokah High School\, 1301 Lancer Blvd.\, La Crescent\, Minnesota\, 55947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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CREATED:20220204T212549Z
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UID:10000053-1663405200-1663430400@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this Applefest tradition! \nThis year we are hosting the Arts & Crafts Fair and Outdoor Flea Market just one block from the festival and next to Chalk Fest. This event is located at the La Crescent-Hokah High School and fun for the whole  family!  The La Crescent Apple Festival\, one of the top festivals in Southeast Minnesota\, attracts thousands of people each year\, and we expect another fun year at Applefest! \nFree event. Free parking. No button required.
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/arts-crafts-fair/
LOCATION:La Crescent-Hokah High School\, 1301 Lancer Blvd.\, La Crescent\, Minnesota\, 55947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220915T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220908T151907Z
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UID:10000049-1663257600-1663264800@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Member Applefest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, Sept 15th 4-6pm at the Applefest Fest King Apple Tent for food and refreshments\, hosted by the Applefest committee. A wonderful way to kick off the Applefest celebration!
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/chamber-member-applefest-mixer/
LOCATION:Applefest Fest Grounds\, 520 S 14th St\, La Crescent\, MN\, 55947
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220910T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220910T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220817T204539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T205409Z
UID:10000092-1662818400-1662832800@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Bluff to Bluff Experience
DESCRIPTION:Explore Between the Bluffs of La Crescent and La Crosse \nFrom local wine and legendary history to breathtaking views atop ancient bluffs\, experience the wonder of the La Crosse Region on this captivating trolley tour. Four dates to choose from. \nEach ticket includes an orchard tour in La Crescent\, surprise treats along the way\, and hors d-oeuvres at Le Chateau. Some notable and iconic stops for this tour are at Grandad Bluff\, the La Crescent History Center\, Apple Blossom Overlook\, Van Lin Orchards\, and Le Chateau. \nThis experience includes walking\, steps\, and uneven terrain with multiple step off locations.\nAll participants must be over 21 years old. \nThis is perfect experience for you to enjoy with your out of town guests.\nBuy your tickets here! 
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/bluff-to-bluff-experience-2/
LOCATION:Explore La Crosse\, 123 7th Street So.\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54601
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220903T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220903T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220817T203621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T205444Z
UID:10000091-1662213600-1662228000@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Bluff to Bluff Experience
DESCRIPTION:Explore Between the Bluffs of La Crescent and La Crosse \nFrom local wine and legendary history to breathtaking views atop ancient bluffs\, experience the wonder of the La Crosse Region on this captivating trolley tour. Four dates to choose from. \nEach ticket includes an orchard tour in La Crescent\, surprise treats along the way\, and hors d-oeuvres at Le Chateau. Some notable and iconic stops for this tour are at Grandad Bluff\, the La Crescent History Center\, Apple Blossom Overlook\, Van Lin Orchards\, and Le Chateau. \nThis experience includes walking\, steps\, and uneven terrain with multiple step off locations.\nAll participants must be over 21 years old. \nThis is perfect experience for you to enjoy with your out of town guests.\nBuy your tickets here! 
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/bluff-to-bluff-experience/
LOCATION:Explore La Crosse\, 123 7th Street So.\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54601
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220829T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220826T171141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T190851Z
UID:10000097-1661794200-1661799600@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Profit Acceleration Strategies Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The La Crescent Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to bring in business coach\, Casey A. Tolzman\, for a Profit Acceleration Strategies session for business owners like you to learn actionable tips for generating all the leads your business can handle.\nSpace is limited\, please register in advance and we’ll save you a seat.\nRegister here: https://bit.ly/Chamber_August29\n\n\nFrom this seminar you will:\n• Receive a 5-part framework to increase sales and profits for your business\n• Take away 3 actionable strategies that you can implement immediately in your business\n• Identify how you can multiply your marketing and advertising impact\, without spending more\n\n\n\nCost: Free\nRegistration and Refreshments: 5:30 – 6:00pm\nEvent: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\nLocation: La Crescent Chamber of Commerce Office\n111 So. Walnut Street\, La Crescent\, MN 55947
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/profit-acceleration-strategies-workshop/
LOCATION:La Crescent Chamber of Commerce & Tourism\, 111 So. Walnut Street\, La Crescent\, MN\, 55947
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220526T143627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T212739Z
UID:10000058-1660298400-1660323600@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Golf Outing - New Date!
DESCRIPTION:RESCHEDULED! Due to heavy rain on the course\, our Annual Golf Outing at Pine Creek Golf Course is now Friday\, August 12th. 10:00am with a shotgun start. New this year we will play 18 holes. this is a four-person scramble with plenty of prizes to be awarded. The team registration fee of $320 includes lunch\, golf cart\, 18 holes of golf for a team of 4\, fun\, and prizes.  This outing is open to all members and non-members. The Chamber Golf Outing provides opportunity to network\, promote your company\, and have some fun playing a beautiful golf course.  Call the Chamber at 507-895-2800 to register your team.
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/chamber-golf-outing/
LOCATION:Pine Creek Golf Course\, 3815 N Pine Creek Rd\, La Crescent\, MN\, 55947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220519T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220519T090000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220513T151958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220513T152826Z
UID:10000057-1652947200-1652950800@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Member meeting and breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker\, JoAnn Steffes\, Steffes HR Advantage \n‘The Great Resignation’ has dominated headlines and continued to stun business leaders. Business owners\, managers\, and HR departments are looking for creative strategies to attract and retain their workforce. Most businesses understand their business really well from a ‘customer experience’\, but how well do you understand your business from an ’employee experience’ perspective? \nJoin us for this morning session and learn how to support and retain your employees and tackle the talent retention crisis. JoAnn Steffes\, owner of Steffes HR Advantage will share: \n\nbusiness case studies\nbest practices for employee retention\nhow to create a supportive culture\nhow to create an engaging workforce\n\n​Breakfast buffet\, coffee\, and beverages\, $9 per person. \nNew members welcome!
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/member-meeting-and-breakfast/
LOCATION:La Crescent Best Western PLUS Hotel\, 509 N Chestnut St\, La Crescent\, MN\, 55947\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220226T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T020945
CREATED:20220203T191627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T194916Z
UID:10000052-1645894800-1645909200@www.explorelacrescent.com
SUMMARY:Annual Chamber Dinner & Live Auction
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.explorelacrescent.com/event/annual-chamber-dinner-and-live-auction/
LOCATION:La Crescent Area Event Center\, 595 Veterans Parkway\, La Crescent\, MN\, 55947
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="La Crescent Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism":MAILTO:chamber@explorelacrescent.com
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