West St. Paul / Mendota Heights Area Business Council

The Buzz

The Buzz is the monthly event held in the West St. Paul/Mendota Heights area on the first Thursday of the month, 7:30-8:30 am at the Dakota County Northern Workforce Center, 1 Mendota Road W., West St. Paul.  There is a different topic or speaker every month, usually relavent to business or community in the area. Annual events, such as the State of the City address and the holiday breakfast are scheduled for March and December, respectively.

You can get more information on specific speakers and agenda on the Chamber Calendar Page. If you have questions, please call the chamber at 651.452.9872.

August 6

September 3

October 1

November 5

December 3 - Holiday Breakfast

2010

January 7

February 4

March - State of the City

April 1

May 6

June 3

There are no events in July.

 

Initiatives

Government Relations
Continue developing relationships with our elected officials on the local, state and federal levels in order to get their help with issues directly effecting businesses in the WSP/MH community. Update the WSP/MH members and members at large about important government issues. Work to involve WSP/MH members in the Chamber's Government Relations Committee. Encourage members to serve on city commissions and run for elected offices.

The Buzz
A monthly networking event with guest speakers, and city updates. Increase attendance 20% from business members. Add value to the Buzz through speakers/presentations, structure, recognition.

 

Membership - Recruitment & Retention
Foster existing business and entrepreneurial growth in our business community. Active participation by 50 percent of WSP/MH ABC members, including events and involved members in committees; research and gather facts about what the members want in regards to economic development, redevelopment and the chamber.

Candidate / Issue forums
Sponsored by DCR Chamber of issues of importance to the business community.

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