Tuesday, November 12
12:00-1:30 p.m.
The Florian Gardens Conference Center
2340 Lorch Avenue
Cost to Attend: $25

Sponsored by: Peoples Bank Midwest

Please join the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce and Peoples Bank Midwest for a presentation by Terry Fitzgerald, Vice President and Senior Economist in the Research Division of the Federal Reserve.  

Terry J. Fitzgerald is a vice president and senior economist in the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. He leads the Economic Analysis Group which conducts policy-oriented research and produces a wide range of economic and policy analysis for senior bank management, the board of directors, the Federal Reserve System, and the public. Terry also coordinates policy activities across the Research Division, including support for FOMC briefings, Presidential speeches and essays, and other policy activities and Research initiatives. His research focuses on the national economy and has appeared in professional journals and in publications of the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago, Cleveland, and Minneapolis. He has served as a keynote speaker for a range of business, government, nonprofit, and public groups. 
 
Terry has 25 years of experience with the Federal Reserve. He worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis while attending graduate school at the University of Minnesota. He rejoined the Bank as a visiting scholar in 2001 and as a full-time economist in 2006 before being promoted to assistant vice president in 2009 and to vice president in 2012. Prior to returning to Minneapolis, Terry served as a research economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and as a professor of economics at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Terry holds a B.S. in economics from the University of Iowa and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Minnesota.

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Thursday, December 5, 2019
11:30 am – 5:00 pm 
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
400 Eau Claire St
Cost to attend: $59

Do you miss Leadership Eau Claire™ and learning about what’s happening in the community? Join us for a special LEC Alumni Day focusing on Creative Economy. This event is an exclusive opportunity for LEC Alumni to highlight a few things happening creatively in our community.

We’ll start the day with a networking lunch at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library followed by an update on the library expansion project from Executive Director Pamela Westby, Class of 2017 LEC Alumni. Attendees will also hear from Libby Richter, the recently added library social worker on her role then experience the Dabble Box makerspace, a “do-it-yourself” multi-purpose programming space where people of all ages can explore technology, arts, and crafts.

Next stop will be Chippewa Valley Technical College's Culinary Management program to learn about food as art from instructors Kevin Brown and Johnathan Fike. Visit will include a tour of the instruction kitchen and dining room as well as an update on the success of the program.

To end the day, the group will tour Artisan Forge, home to over 50 artists, craftsman, creatives, and businesses. Highlighted business will be Skill Shot Coffee Bar, a pinball & coffee lounge that serves locally-sourced ingredients.

Capacity for this event is limited to only 50 Leadership Eau Claire Alumni, so register early before it’s sold out! Cost is $59 per person and includes lunch, transportation, tours and a drink at the Afterglow. Register online by clicking the Register button on the side of this page or call the Chamber office at 715-834-1204. Any net proceeds from this event will be contributed to the Connie Glenz Memorial Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships for LEC participants.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019
8:00 – 9:30 am
Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce - PESI Conference Room
101 N Farwell St, Suite 101
 

This program is for anyone who is a decision-maker or involved in their organization's workplace wellness efforts.  Whether your program has been around for awhile or you're just getting started, the workshop is designed to help you implement today's best practices to achieve benefits like improved employee health, cost containment and greater productivity.  It will also be a valuable opportunity to meet and compare notes with others to share ideas to solve challenges and enhance your program. ** The newly revised Workplace Wellness Program application will be launched at this event, simplifying the process to receive a workplace wellness award from the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce! ** 

Our speaker will be, Angeline Day, MPH, CHES - Program Manager with the Wellness Council of Wisconsin

This event is organized by the Chamber's Health & Wellness Committee in conjunction with Eau Claire Healthy Communities.  Thanks to our sponsors, there is no charge to participate but advanced registration is required. 

Thank you to our event sponsors for making this workshop possible:
Prevea Health and UnitedHealthcare

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Community Connections - Member Orientation
Friday, December 13, 2019
7:30 a.m.
Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce - PESI Conference Room
No cost to attend

As a new or current Chamber member, this orientation will provide an overview of your chamber as well as provide insight for a more consistent value with membership.  It will be a chance to learn more about your chamber and a chance to share ideas with other business professionals.  

Community Connections will be the forum for valuable Chamber program and sponsorship content in a round table open environment and will provide an opportunity to discuss the many Chamber benefits and why your membership dues matter.  

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Friday, November 15, 2019
7:00 - 8:30 a.m.
The Florian Gardens Conference Center
2340 Lorch Avenue
Cost to attend: $20

A Chamber Business Advocacy event.  Investors: Partner Level - Xcel Energy; Advocate Level - Miron Construction; Supporter Level - Banbury Place/Cigan Properties, Eau Claire Energy Cooperative and HSHS Sacred Heart and St. Joseph's hospitals 

With 11,600 students and 1,400 staff members, the Eau Claire Area School District is the eighth largest school district in Wisconsin. At this special edition of Eggs & Issues, representatives from the school board and administration will join us to examine its impact in the community, its financial health, and its role in preparing young people for work and life in our economy.

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Please join us for the monthly Business After Hours!  Network with other business people in a social atmosphere. It is a great opportunity to make those important business connections.

November's Business After Hours is sponsored by Chippewa Valley Cremation Services, Bijou Bistro, Charter Bank and Rhom Construction. 

Admission is $6 at the door for members. Passes may be purchased in advance for $5 each (minimum of four).  Registration is not required for this event.

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