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August 2017Chamber Caper Golf "FOUR" on August 9!Golfers at this year's Chamber Caper will enjoy some changesto this non-competitive day of golfing.This year's Chamber Caper will be comprised of four-personteams enjoying golf at RiverEdge Golf Course. Your flightpackage includes 18 holes of golf, green fees, motorized covered carts, lunch, dinner and the opportunity to network on thegreen! Your "Play All" pass will again be offered to ease your registration process. It willinclude your mulligan, putting green, and one poker run card.MACCIWelcomesNewMemberspg. 2The Chamber Caper is a fundraiser that helps support the efforts of your Chamber of Commerce benefiting members and helping our community grow.Registration begins at 9:45 a.m. followed by a golfers meeting at 10:45 a.m. Shotgun startat 11:00 a.m. The afternoon concludes with a social hour at 4:30 p.m., and dinner/awardsat 5:30-6:30 p.m. Invitations to golf were mailed mid-July. Don't miss out on the "earlybird" registration of 125 per golfer if registered before August 1st!Contact the MACCI office to learn how you can be promoted on the green at this year's Chamber Caper!MACCI thanks our Gold sponsor Solarus! Visit them onHole #1!We'd also like to thank our Enhanced Hole sponsors.Take advantage of the opportunity to network at their holesand learn about their products and services. Thank you toBauernfeind Business Technologies Inc. Cellcom, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, EO Johnson, Figi's Companies Inc., Forward Financial Bank, Hawkins Ash CPAsLLP, Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa, Keller, Inc. Mid-State Technical College, NasonvilleDairy, Office Enterprises, Inc., Simplcity Credit Union, Stoney River Assisted Living &Memory Care, Team Schierl Companies, The Hearing House, Weinbrenner Shoe Companyand Wenzel's Farm.Thank you to our Putting Green sponsor Merkel Company. Special thanks to V&H Automotive for sponsoring two Hole in Ones!Thank you to everyone for your support of MACCI'sChamber Caper!Not a golfer.join us for the social hour from4:30-5:30 pm, followed by dinner from 5:30 - 6:30 pm.CommunityNews SharedSave the Date!15thCrystal AppleBanquetpg. 15
MACCI is pleased share the following business news about its members.Congratulations to Bents Chiropractic Center located at 700 East 3rd Street in Marshfield on celebrating several milestones: 20 years in Marshfield, 10 years in this location, 33 years of practice for Dr. LoriBents and one year in practice for Dr. Ryan Krokstrom. Happy anniversary! Wishing you many moreyears!Happy 15th anniversary to The Vintage House and Chef Ron Weis! The Vintage House is located at10150 Hwy 10 West, Marshfield and the telephone number is 715-676-2772.Marshfield Clinic Research Institute recently announced Amit Acharya, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D. a re-nowned researcher has been named Executive Director. He is the founding director of the Center for Oraland Systemic Health and currently Chief Dental Informatics Officer for Family Health Center of Marshfield,Inc. and dental practice at Marshfield Clinic Health System. Acharya will play an integral role in drivingthe commitment and mission of the Institute, which consists of research centers in clinical research, agricultural health and safety, epidemiology, human genetics, biomedical informatics, oral and systemic health, andintegrated laboratory services, along with approximately 450 clinical trials and other research projects thatare active at any one time. Acharya has been a leading researcher at MCRI the past eight years and is wellregarded throughout the U.S. on his expertise with dental informatics. Congratulations, Dr. Acharya!The Boson Company, Inc. has started construction on a new church facility for the First Baptist Churchin Medford, WI. The new 34,500 square foot facility will include worship, educational, gathering, and multpurpose space and is located on Highway 13 North. Site work began in June and the project is scheduledfor completion in 2018. The Boson Company is a leading provider of construction management serviceswith offices in Marshfield and Wausau, WI. The business address is 2613 West Veterans Parkway in Marshfield and the telephone number is 715-384-3184. For additional information go to the company website atwww.bosonco.comHawkins Ash CPAs recently announced the following employee promotions.Charles Wendlandt, CPA, has been promoted to manager. Charles joined Hawkins AshCPAs in 2011. His responsibilities include planning, test of transactions and preparation offinancial statements for ERISA audits. He also works on compilations and reviews and thepreparation of corporate tax returns. He serves as co-chairperson of the firm's EmployeeBenefit Plan Service Group. Charles graduated from UW-Eau Claire and is a Certified Public Accountant. He is a Leadership Marshfield Alumni, Class of 2016.Leslie Smith has been promoted to senior associate. Leslie joined Hawkins Ash CPAs in2015. Her responsibilities include providing general accounting and tax services to a variety of clients. She graduated from UW-Green Bay and is a 2017 graduate of the LeadershipMarshfield program.Hawkins Ash CPAs is currently hiring. More informationcan be found at www.hawkinsashcpas.com/careers.Congratulations, Charles and Leslie!2MARSHFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
ESE, Inc., a control system integration company providing design and development of plant automationsystems for the food and beverage industry, recently hired Adam Sharrett as an Inside Sales ApplicationSpecialist.Sharrett has six years of automation and sales experience. His work has ranged from working on PLC upgrades and collaborating with food processing equipment OEMs to calling on food packaging companies.Prior to joining ESE, Sharrett served as a sales associate and account manager at Professional ControlCorporation. He received a bachelor's degree in Communication from Marquette University and has takenvarious programming and networking classes at Fox Valley Technical College.ESE Inc. is located at 3600 Downwind Drive in Marshfield and the telephone number is 715-387-4778.The Boson Company Inc. has been awarded a 4,500,000 contract for the new Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter-day Saints located in Watford City, North Dakota. The new 17,000 square foot church is the sixthmajor church project Boson has contructed in North Dakota. Ground was broken in June and the project isscheduled for completion in early 2018. The Boson Company is a leading provider of construction management services with offices in Marshfield and Wausau, WI. They are headquartered in Marshfield at 2613West Veterans Parkway. Congratulations!Microscopy Innovations Awarded 150,000 Phase I STTR Contractby Defense DepartmentMicroscopy Innovations, LLC, which developed the patented mPrep System for preparing microscopyspeciments, has been awarded a 150,000 Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contractfrom the US Army Medical Research and Material Command to develop an integrated system for field,clinic and laboratory preparation of biological specimens for microscopy.Microscopy Innovations is an investor supported company located in Marshfield, WI with additional facilities in Madison, WI. Its novel capsule-based system for life science specimen preparation and automatedprocessing equipment for mcorscopy laboratories are sold direct and through distributors in the U.S., Japan,France, and the U.K. The firm's core technology is protected by 12 U.S. and international patents.U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command is the Army's medical material developer, with responsiblity for medical research, development, and acquisition and medical logistics management. TheCommand is headquartered at Fort Detrick, MD, with 12 subordinate commands located throughout theworld.Microscopy Innovations LLC is located at 213 Air Park Road, Ste 101 in Marshfield and the telephonenumber is 715-384-3292. Congratulations Mark Nelson!MARSHFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRYMARSHFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
PROFESSIONAL SPACEAVAILABLE!New three-story professional building to be completed by March 2018 as theheadquarters for Forward Financial Bank.Professional office space is available for lease on the second and third floors.Position your business in a new facility near one of the most highly traveledintersections in Marshfield. Over 15,800 vehicles will go past thisbuilding each day!Ask about our turn-keysingle office space that isfully furnished for yourbusiness!Contact Jim Krueger at 715-897-0706 for more information.
otgnimocsrDoLVisitEIFHSR. in August!AMHere are the events and visitor attractions happening in Marshfieldduring the month that may impact your business!August 30to Sept. 4August 18-20“CentralWisconsinState Fair”. . . at the Marshfield Fairgrounds!“Marshfield AreaKennel ClubDog Show”. . . at the Marshfield Fairgrounds!August 19“Car Show”at Faith Fellowship Church. andlookingahead. . . in SeptemberAugust 5“IndiaFestival”. . . at the Marshfield Fairgrounds!Sept. 8-9 - 54th Annual Wisconsin Fur. . . and in OctoberTrappers RendezvousSept. 9 - Blue Heron Brew Pub Oktoberfest Oct. 7 - Kiwanis KEEP, Marshfield FairgroundsOct. 15 - 11th Annual Polka Jam, Eagles ClubSept. 16-17 - Maple Fall FestSept. 16 - “Light up the Night Glow Walk” Oct. 27-28 - Treasures of Tomorrow Quilt ShowSept. 17 - Cranberry Century Bike TourGo to visitmarshfield.com to seemore of what’s happening in Marshfield!
Mapleleaf Dental, located at 504 South Chestnut Avenue in Marshfield, welcomes Dr. Suhail Rana to theirteam. Dr. Rana received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and went on to graduatefrom the University of Minnesota School of Denistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Inhis spare time, Dr. Rana enjoys mentoring dental students. He is an active member of the American Dental Association. Outside of the office, Dr. Rana enjoys writing, biking, and studying astronomy. Call Mapleleaf Dentalat 715-384-3515. Welcome Dr. Rana!Stoney River Assisted Living & Memory Care will be sponsoring a Blood Driveon Thursday, August 3rd from 2:30-5:30 pm at 1204 West McMillan in Marshfield. One ofthe residents, Marie, will donate blood for the 100th time! All donors will receive aCentral Wisconsin State Fair ticket! Stop by!New Mexico Contemporary Ensemble reimagines classical music isAugust 5The Chestnut Center for the Arts presents The New Mexico Contemporary Ensemble Saturday, August 5at 7 p.m. The New Mexico Contemporary Ensemble will be performing chamber and solos music, oftenaccompanied with electronics, by the past century’s most prolific and creative composers from throughout theAmericas. This group hopes to challenge and expand the conception of classical music. Tickets are 12 foradults and 10 for students and seniors. Tickets are available at the office, 208 South Chestnut Ave, by phone715-389-8999 or at the door. For more information visit chestnutarts.org.Hardacre Park OffersSummer ConcertsJoin Main Street Marshfield inHardacre Park, corner of 5thStreet & Central Avenue, formusic in the park.During the month of August:Your personal financial goalsdeserve a personal approachPutting the needs of clients first is the approach I believe in. I’ll workwith you to find the right financial solutions to help you plan foryour unique goals. And together, we’ll track your progress over time,adjusting your plan along the way to help get you where you want to go.Diane Meyer Van NoteFinancial Advisor307 W Upham StMarshfield, WI eadvisors.com/diane.m.vannoteInvestment advisory products and services are madeavailable through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., aregistered investment adviser. Ameriprise Financial Services,Inc. Member FINRA and SIPC. 2015 Ameriprise Financial,Inc. All rights reserved. (7/15)63: First Avenue: Acoustic/Classic RockPicnic night - bring some snacks to enjoy!6: Meet some of the amazing local authors!Lisa Boero, Cynthia Rutchi, Kris Leonhardt andmore!9: Exit State Left: Acoustic Rock DuoLunch hour music 11 am - 1 pm10: Allen Brothers Band: Pop/RockEnjoy National S.mores Day by the fire!17: The Sixes: Acoustic DuoThird Thursday - stores open til 7 pm24: Music Magic: Polka bandStop by and enjoy!MARSHFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
Irish Band We Banjo 3 returns to Chestnut Center for the Arts on August 9The Chestnut Center for the Arts welcomes back We Banjo 3 on Wednesday, August 9 at 7 p.m.We Banjo 3 mixes old world tradition and Americana creating a sound of their own, “Celtgrass” with the banjo,fiddle, guitar and mandolin. The group is two sets of brothers, Enda Scahill (tenor banjo, vocals) and FergalScahill (fiddle, viola, dobro, percussion, guitar, mandolin, vocals) and Martin Howley (tenor banjo, mandolin,vocals) and David Howley (lead vocals, guitar).In their “Light the Western Sky Tour,” We Banjo 3 are award-winning and have placed at the top of the worldbillboard charts. We Banjo 3 has released four albums, the most recent, String Theory, in 2016. Enjoy anevening of world class music at Chestnut Center for the Arts, 208 South Chestnut Ave.Tickets are 15 in advance and 20 at the door. Call today to reserve your tickets at 715-389-8999 or emailoffice@chestnutarts.org. Learn more at chestnutarts.org.Your BA5 Hosts in 2017:August 22: Provision PartnersAuburndale locationSeptember: Vintage HouseOctober 19: Buck-A-Neer Supper ClubNovember: Elk's ClubDecember 7: Hotel Marshfield7MARSHFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
Youth ApprenticeshipWhy hire a Youth Apprentice? Let me count the ways! Here are just few reasons your company should considerbeing part of the Youth Apprenticeship program. Shape the quality of your future workforceAccess a pipeline of skilled employeesRecruit potential employeesBuild greater employee loyalty and lower turnoverCreate positive PR by helping youth with employment and educationSo what is a Youth Apprenticeship anyway and what are my responsibilities as an employer? Well, YouthApprenticeship (YA) integrates school-based and work-based learning to instruct students in employability andoccupational skills defined by Wisconsin industries. Local programs provide training based on statewide youthapprenticeship curriculum guidelines, endorsed by business and industry. Students are instructed by qualifiedteachers and skilled worksite mentors. Students are simultaneously enrolled in academic classes to meet highschool graduation requirements, in a youth apprenticeship related instruction class, and are employed by aparticipating employer under the supervision of a skilled mentor. The following is a partial list of employerresponsibilities. Interview and hire YA student(s)Provide on-the-job training to YA student(s)Pay YA student(s)Participate in regular Progress ReviewsEnsure 450 hours per year of worksite training/work hoursComply with child labor lawsAs you can see, the opportunity to help mold your future workforce requires minimal commitment with outstandingresults! For more information on hiring a Youth Apprentice, contact Karen Isaacson at the Marshfield ChamberFoundation at 715-384-3454 or via email Isaacson.karen@marshfieldchamber.com.MARSHFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
Light Up the Night2K/5K Glow WalkSaturday, September 16, 2017Marshfield, WI6:30- 7:30 pm - Registration at Pick’n Save7:45 pm - Pre-stretch warm-ups8:00 pm - Glow TimeGlow RegistrationNameAddress/City/StateEmail Phone #(For registration confirmation & updates)Glow T-shirt Size (Adult unisex unless noted Youth):Youth Med.Youth Lg.SmallMedium LargeXlargeXXlargeRegistration: Includes “Glow” T-shirt and participants packet: 25 per person, ages 12 and under 15 (Youth sizes only) 30 after September 1st, cannot guarantee “Glow” T-shirt 35 day of Glow, cannot guarantee “Glow” T-shirtA portion of the proceeds will be donated to Marshfield Area United Wayfor the NOW (Nutrition On Weekends) program.Payment:Check EnclosedCredit CardCard NumberExpiration Date: / V-CodeAmount Card billing addressSignature of name as it appears on cardReturn completed form:MACCI, 700 South Central Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449,or register online at web.marshfieldchamber.com/events
Join Us.Relay For Life of MarshfieldNew Location!Friday, August 4th, 2017Wildwood Park - Wildwood PavilionOpening Ceremony: 5:30Luminaria: 9:00Closing Ceremony: 10:00Register at: www.relayforlife.org/marshfieldwiOr call 800.227.2345Visit RelayForLife.org to learn more.Relay For Life brings communities together, embracing their collective power to free the world fromthe pain and suffering of cancer. With every passionate step, Relayers demonstrate courage and strength.They prove that, together, we are bigger than cancer. And together, we can raise the money needed tohelp the American Cancer Society bring cancer to its knees.
Ines Krolo: Capture Moments Exhibition Opening Reception is August 11The Chestnut Center for the Arts presents a visual arts exhibit exploring the odd and imperfect in Ines Krolo:Captured Moments from August 11-September 15. Meet the artist and learn more about her work at the openingreception, August 11 from 7-8:30 p.m.Ines Krolo’s Captured Moments is an exhibition of visual arts seeking to remember moments of beauty inunexpected things. “I paint because I thoroughly enjoy the whole creative process - an idea, frustrating but sorewarding execution - as much as, if not even more, the end result, the painting itself. It enriches my life. It makesme happy,” Krolo said.Krolo was trained as a medical doctor in Croatia, now resides in Marshfield. She says she strives to push thelimits and go into uncharted territory. Her work complements traditional, contemporary and modern interiors.Captured Moments is free and open to the public at the Chestnut Center, 208 South Chestnut Ave. For moreinformation call 715-389-8999 or at visit chestnutarts.org.Final FORE Bill OfferedOn Wednesday, September 6, the final FORE Bill Memorial Golf Celebration willbe offered at RiverEdge Golf Course. This event will mark the 10th anniversary ofthis celebration that has raised over 114,000 throughout the years. Over the years,Pat Allen has been able to award 50,500 in scholarships to graduating seniors.Watch for your invitation to help sponsor, golf or join us for dinner.One last salute to Mr. Bill Allen!UW-Marshfield/Wood County Offers Summer ProgramsThe UW-Marshfield/Wood County Continuing Education Summer 2017 Course Catalog is available online. Register for classes at www.marshfield.uwc.edu/ce.August 2Stand Up Paddle Boarding - Try out the popular sport of Stand-up Paddle Boarding, 5:45 – 7:45 p.m. Thecourse, held on the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin Rapids, will enhance your balance, core and upper/lower bodystrength. This fun, two-hour introductory class offers the basics of this new water sport, including proper maneuvering techniques. Fee of 49.00 includes equipment rental. dle-boarding/4270August 7 – 10 – 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Girl Power Camp This four-day camp is for girls ages 9-13. Try new things, explore potential career paths, makefriends and have a blast! Focus on problem solving, self-confidence and creativity through fun activities, includingtie-dying t-shirts, games, lessons and daily inspirational female guest speakers.Day 1- Discover the life of women in the police force.Day 2- Learn about local government and how to run for office.Day 3- Find out how to get into a career of helping animals as a vet tech.Day 4- Explore what it’s like to start and run a business.The registration fee of 165.00 includes a camp t-shirt, snacks and l-power-camp-1/4255MARSHFIELD AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
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Bauernfeind Business Technologies Inc. Cellcom, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corpo-ration, EO Johnson, Figi's Companies Inc., Forward Financial Bank, Hawkins Ash CPAs LLP, Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa, Keller, Inc. Mid-State Technical College, Nasonville Dairy, Office Enterprises, Inc., Simplcity Credit Union, Stoney River Assisted Living &
