Events for April 2015
Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce
Apr 1    Vehicle Parking District
Vehicle Parking District Meeting
Date: April 1, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: 609 W Norfolk Ave
Contact: Jarad Dahlkoetter
EMail: jdahlkoetter@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 8 am in the Chamber office - meets the first Wednesday of every month.
Apr 1    Ambassador's General Meeting
Ambassador's General Meeting
Date: April 1, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce
Community Room
EMail: info@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 10:00 am
Fees/Admission: Closed Meeting
Apr 2    Governmental Affairs Conference Call with Senator Scheer
Any Chamber member in good standing is invited to attend this weekly conference call with Senator Scheer to discuss legislative issues.
Date: April 2, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Website: http://www.norfolkareachamber.com
Location: Chamber of Commerce Board Room
Contact: Samantha Wolfe
EMail: swolfe@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday morning from 8:00a.m.-8:30a.m.
Apr 2    Green Council Brainstorming Session
Green Council Brainstorming Session
- The Green Council would like to invite you or someone from your business attend.  We will discuss  what we would like the Green Council to be and outline the council activities and leadership in preparation for the Norfolk Area Chamber's strategic planning session. 
Please bring the following:
-Definition of "Green" 
-Mission Statement 
-Comments & commitment to one of the following areas or "committees":

         Education, Conservation, Recycling, and Renewables 
Date: April 2, 2015
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber
609 W. Norfolk Ave
Norfolk NE 68701
402-371-4862
Contact: Rachel Reiser
EMail: rreiser@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday April 2nd
9:30am
Fees/Admission: No Fee
Apr 7    Ag Banquet Committee
Bring your own lunch.
Date: April 7, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Chamber Building Community Room
609 W Norfolk Ave
Contact: Katie Schnitzler
EMail: kschnitzler@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: April 7th at 12:00
Apr 7    SCORE General Meeting
SCORE Chapter Monthly Members Meeting
Date: April 7, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:

Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce Office

Contact: Norfolk Area Chamber
Apr 7    Board of Directors Training w/ Patrick McGaughey
Board Training & Trends Pre-Retreat Presentation featuring Patrick McGaughey
Date: April 7, 2015
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce Large Meeting Room
609 W Norfolk Ave
Contact: Katie Schnitzler
EMail: kschnitzler@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: April 7th 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Drinks & Appetizers will be provided

 
Apr 8    Norfolk Area Chamber Strategic Planning Session
Strategic Planning Session for the Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Council Chairs, and Chamber Staff 

Facilitated by Patrick
McGaughey

 
Date: April 8, 2015
Time: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce
Community Room
Contact: Katie Schnitzler
EMail: kschnitzler@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, April 8th
7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Fees/Admission: A continental breakfast, drinks, and a noon meal will be provided to all attendees.
Apr 9    Governmental Affairs Conference Call with Senator Scheer
Any Chamber member in good standing is invited to attend this weekly conference call with Senator Scheer to discuss legislative issues.
Date: April 9, 2015
Time: 8:15 AM - 8:45 AM
Website: http://www.norfolkareachamber.com
Location: Chamber of Commerce Board Room
Contact: Samantha Wolfe
EMail: swolfe@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday morning from 8:15a.m.-8:45a.m.
Apr 9    Norfolk Chamber/CFE Trainings-Understanding Ourselves/Others
Registration Deadline Date: April 2, 2015
http://www.northeast.edu/Classes/Details.aspx?id=2073​

CALL: (402) 844-7000 or (800) 348-9033, ext. 7000
IN PERSON: Registrar's Office in the College Welcome Center, Northeast Community College, Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. Major Credit Cards Accepted.
Date: April 9, 2015
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce
609 W. Norfolk Ave.
Norfolk, NE 68701
Apr 9    Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet
Guest Speaker: Patrick McGuaghey
"Workforce on Workfarce"
Date: April 9, 2015
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Divot's DeVent Center
Contact: Rachel Reiser
EMail: rreiser@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Social 5:30 pm (Cash Bar)
Dinner/Banquet 6:45 pm
Attire: Business Casual
Fees/Admission: $40 Before March 3rd
$50 After March 4th 
Apr 14    Agri-Business Council Meeting

Discuss ag related issues and events. Please bring your own lunch if you would like to eat during the meeting.

Date: April 14, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Website: http://www.norfolkareachamber.com/chamber/committeescouncilstaskforces/agri-business-council/
Location:

Chamber Office

Contact: Katie Schnitzler
EMail: kschnitzler@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Noon-1:00pm
Fees/Admission: Please bring your own lunch if you would like to eat during the meeting.
Apr 15    Business After Hours


 Norfolk Catholic Schools & Smokin Stan's BBQ
Norfolk Catholic Parish Center*
*
2301 W. Madison Ave Norfolk NE. Enter through doors facing the church with the large Jesus statue outside. A tour of the newly renovated St. Mary's Church will also be offered. 
3rd Wednesday of the Month
April 15, 2015
5:15pm - 7:00pm
 Enjoy the evening networking with your fellow Chamber Members ~Make it your goal to meet two new people at every networking event and see the impact that it can make for your business!
 
Date: April 15, 2015
Time: 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=184976&l=7392dc5134&id=215764103205
Location: Norfolk Catholic School's - Parish Center
2301 W. Madison Ave. Norfolk NE 68701
Contact: Rachel Reiser
EMail: rreiser@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details:
5:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Fees/Admission:
$6.00 for pre-registered
$8.00 for walk-ins
(no shows and late cancelations will be charged)

Please make your reservations and or cancelations prior to the day of the event as a courtesy to the sponsors. An attendance count is given to them by the Chamber.
Apr 16    Governmental Affairs Conference Call with Senator Scheer
Any Chamber member in good standing is invited to attend this weekly conference call with Senator Scheer to discuss legislative issues.
*Reminder: Please send any bill updates to swolfe@norfolkareachamber.com 
Date: April 16, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Website: http://www.norfolkareachamber.com
Location: Chamber of Commerce Board Room
Contact: Samantha Wolfe
EMail: swolfe@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday morning from 8:00a.m.-8:30a.m.
Apr 16    Leadership Norfolk
Leadership Norfolk        
Date: April 16, 2015
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce
609 W Norfolk Ave
 
Contact: Jarad
EMail: jdahlkoetter@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm 
Apr 20    Norfolk Chamber/CFE Trainings-All Things Google
Registration Deadline Date: April 14, 2015
http://www.northeast.edu/Classes/Details.aspx?id=2080​

CALL: (402) 844-7000 or (800) 348-9033, ext. 7000
IN PERSON: Registrar's Office in the College Welcome Center, Northeast Community College, Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. Major Credit Cards Accepted.
Date: April 20, 2015
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Lifelong Learning Center
801 East Benjamin Ave.
Norfolk, NE 68701
Apr 21    Norfolk Chamber/CFE Trainings-Leadership Essentials
Registration Deadline Date: April 15, 2015
http://www.northeast.edu/Classes/Details.aspx?id=2074​

CALL: (402) 844-7000 or (800) 348-9033, ext. 7000
IN PERSON: Registrar's Office in the College Welcome Center, Northeast Community College, Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm. Major Credit Cards Accepted.
Date: April 21, 2015
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce
609 W. Norfolk Ave.
​Norfolk, NE 68701
Apr 22    Ambassador Visits
Each week, the Chamber President’s Ambassadors visit member businesses to congratulate them on successes or special events and thank them for their support of the local community.  Coffee and treats are provided.
Date: April 22, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Website: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=176323&id=215764103205&l=148d1399ab
Location:
--- 10:00 am ---  Safeside Shredding at 915 S. Pine
--- 10:30 am ---  Natural Concrete Products at the Chamber 609 W. Norfolk Ave.
Contact: Samantha Wolfe
EMail: swolfe@norfolkareachamber.com
Apr 23    Governmental Affairs Conference Call with Senator Scheer
Any Chamber member in good standing is invited to attend this weekly conference call with Senator Scheer to discuss legislative issues.
Date: April 23, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Website: http://www.norfolkareachamber.com
Location: Chamber of Commerce Board Room
Contact: Samantha Wolfe
EMail: swolfe@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday morning from 8:00a.m.-8:30a.m.
Apr 29    Golf Day Committee Meeting
Chamber Golf Day Planning Meeting 
You have been invited because you were either on the committee in previous years or were thought of as a potentially great addition to the committee.  
If you are unable to be on the committee or have questions, please contact Rachel Reiser rreiser@norfolkareachamber.com 
The committee will meet a minimum of three times before the event which is scheduled for July 31st at Fairplay and asked to volunteer some time at the event itself. 
Date: April 29, 2015
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Norfolk Area Chamber Board Room 
Contact: Rachel Reiser
EMail: rreiser@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 11:00am - 12:00pm 
Time & Dates of future meetings can be discussed to accommodate committee members.  
Fees/Admission: No Fee 
Apr 30    Governmental Affairs Conference Call with Senator Scheer
Any Chamber member in good standing is invited to attend this weekly conference call with Senator Scheer to discuss legislative issues.
Date: April 30, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Website: http://www.norfolkareachamber.com
Location: Chamber of Commerce Board Room
Contact: Samantha Wolfe
EMail: swolfe@norfolkareachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday morning from 8:00a.m.-8:30a.m.