wedding
January 10, 2012
Title: wedding
Location: ballroom
Date: 2012-01-10
Seasonal Sampler – Taste Testing Results
November 4, 2011
Thank you to all who were able to join us for an evening sampling the best of Glencoe at this years Seasonal Sampler. And a big thank you to all of the vendors for their participation in making this a great event year after year.
Best Meal Entrees
1st tie: Tostadas Tingo (Spiced Chicken) – Taqueria Del Buen Pastor
1st tie: Chicken Cordon Blue Medallions – Dubb’s
2nd: Shrimp Alfredo Pasta – Bump’s Restaurant
3rd: Buffalo Chicken Pizza – Pizza Ranch
Best Appetizers
1st: Salmon Spread – Coborn’s
2nd: Hearty Queso Dip – Tastefully Simple
3rd: Bruschetta – Coborn’s
Best Dessert
1st: French Silk Pie – Bump’s Restaurant
2nd: Assorted Truffle – PS Sweet Treats
3rd: Pumpkin Bread Pudding – Coborn’s
Best Beer
1st: Blue Moon
2nd: Schell’s Snowstorm
3rd tie: Shock Top Pumpkin Wheat
3rd tie: Schell’s Firebrick
Best White Wine
1st: Little Iza – Millner Heritage Vineyard
2nd: Yellow Tail Moscato
3rd: Beringer Moscato
Best Pink/Blush Wine
1st: Jazzy – Glacial Ridge Winery
2nd: Lotto Pink Moscato
3rd: Tosti Moscato Rose
Best Red Wine
1st: Wicked – Glacial Ridge Winery
2nd: Barefoot Sweet Red
3rd: il Lambrusco
S & J Novelties Ribbon Cutting
May 16, 2011
The Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Committee would like to congratulate S & J Novelties Thrift Store on their store opening in downtown Glencoe.
Pictured (left to right): Scott Rhodes, Coborn’s; Shauna Gruber, Twin Cities & Western Railroad; Ofelia Guereca, S & J Novelties Thrift Store; Kelly Rach, Ameriprise Financial; Laurie Gauer, Gauer Chiropractic Clinic; Dan Ehrike, Glencoe Area Chamber of Commerce; Chip Anderson, Schad, Lindstrand & Schuth; and Keith Ortloff, Franklin Printing.
S & J Novelties Thrift Store – 716 13th Street East
Hours:
Monday – Tuesday 8:00am – 6:00pm
Wednesday – Friday 8:00 – 3:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 1:00pm
Click here for a complete listing of local businesses.
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Reopens Glencoe office
April 8, 2011
The Ambassadors Committee would like to congratulate Robin Lawrence with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. The business recently reopened its operations at 929 12th Street East, Suite #3. Robin can be reached by calling 320-864-3037. Pictured (left to right): Oladipo Ajayi, Dominion Resources; Laurie Gauer, Gauer Chiropractic Clinic; Chip Anderson, Schad, Lindstrand & Schuth; Robin Lawrence, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage; Scott Rhodes, Coborn’s; & Barb Sprengeler, Security Bank & Trust Co.
McLeod County Food Drive Challenge
April 8, 2011
McLeod County Businesses are using a friendly competition supporting the McLeod Emergency Food Shelf with the challenge being won by whichever community raisers the most food & financial donations on a per capita basis. Last year there was a total of 75,000 lbs collected from throughout McLeod County with Silver Lake winning the challenge by collecting approximately 5 lbs of food per resident.
March is an ideal time to fight hunger with every donation being matched (pound for pound and dollar for dollar) by the Minnesota Food Share Network. This drive will run March 1st through March 31st.
Please consider making donations of non-perishable food, cash (including memorial donations), gift cards (Coborn’s, Pamida, etc.), cleaning supplies, or personal hygiene items. Donations can be made at the following locations here in Glencoe:
Ameriprise Financial Services
City of Glencoe/Glencoe Chamber of Commerce
Coborn’s
First Minnesota Bank
Gauer Chiropractic
The Glencoe Enterprise
Glencoe Family Chiropractic
Glencoe Public Library
Glencoe Regional Health Services
Grand Meadows Senior Living
Good Shepherd Church
The Hair Studio
McLeod Publishing
MidCountry Bank
Miller Manufacturing
Pamida
Plato Custom Concepts
Progressive Salon & Spa
Schoeneberger Dental
Security Bank & Trust (All locations/branches are serving as drop sites!)
Snap Fitness
Starkey Labs
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Questions about this program can be directed to the Glencoe Area Chamber of Commerce at 864-3650.
