Wednesday November 18th 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Virtual Chamber 101 Orientation – For more details and to register, visit the chamber website You’re invited to join us for a Virtual Chamber 101 Orientation. Chamber 101 is open to all Members and non-Members who would like to learn more about how the Chamber can support your business needs. Whether you are new, existing, or a prospective Cottage Grove Area Chamber Member, you can gain from learning how to make the benefits of a Chamber membership work for you. This informative and interactive session will show you how you can turn your membership into your greatest sales and marketing tool. You will learn about networking opportunities, visibility through marketing/advertising/ partnerships, member- to-member discounts and ways to connect to community Wednesday November 18th 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch and Learn – Demenita – Online – For more details and to register, visit the chamber website FamilyMeans is excited to share their virtual reality experience as is a way to connect businesses to what it may be like for a customer living with a dementia diagnosis. This training will help everyone in your organization understand the basics of dementia. You’ll get tips on making your business safe, respectful, and welcoming for people living with dementia. Worksites will develop an appreciation for simple changes that can be made in their environment to better support employees and customers that they serve.

Wednesday November 18th 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

BINGO at the Red Barn VFW Post 8752 – Every Wednesday night!

Social Distancing is required. Four to a table by choice. Six to a table same family. Come have dinner and play bingo Kitchen open 3-7pm Friday November 20th 7:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Women in business networking

Most women make business decisions based primarily on the relationships they have built. We tend to seek out someone we know or a referral from someone we trust for services we need, purchases to be made, collaboration, and mentoring. We must learn to grow, and we must grow to achieve our fullest potential. At WIB events you will learn from and be inspired by our guest speakers. They come to us as experts in their field to share their knowledge. Connecting is the heart of WIB! Each meeting begins and ends with informal networking, learn from a great line-up of speakers addressing topics relevant to women in business. As a member of WIB you are also invited to members only events. Become a member of WIB and take advantage of this awesome opportunity to connect, learn, grow. Cost: $75 for Chamber Members, $125 for non-Chamber Members.

Wednesday November 25th 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

BINGO at the Red Barn VFW Post 8752 – Every Wednesday night!

Social Distancing is required. Four to a table by choice. Six to a table same family. Come have dinner and play bingo Kitchen open 3-7pm Thursday November 26th HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Happy Thanksgiving! Even with COVID, what are you thankful for? Friends, Family, Food, Shelter, Technology keeping us connected. Find something to celebrate, we will come out of this stronger!