Glenwood Lakes Area Welcome Center

11/07/2024

📢 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀!📢

Do you have insights or ideas on how we can better support families in Pope County? Join us for a Community Meeting on November 12, 13, or 19 in Glenwood, Starbuck, Cyrus, Lowry, or Farwell! Choose the session that works best for you. 👇🏽

𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘆𝗼𝘂:
1. What family needs are going unmet?
2. How can we support local parents in raising healthy, happy kids?
3. What stressors are families facing, and what additional support is needed?

✅𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟱 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮 $𝟱𝟬 𝗴𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱!

Children are welcome at the meeting, and if transportation is an issue, we’ll do our best to assist. Just email the facilitator at [email protected].

Choose the location and time that work best for you:
• 𝓖𝓵𝓮𝓷𝔀𝓸𝓸𝓭: Chamber of Commerce
📅 Nov. 12, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
🔗 Register Here- https://buytickets.at/mkmhhsconsulting/1429298

• 𝓢𝓽𝓪𝓻𝓫𝓾𝓬𝓴:New Location - Starbuck Municipal Airport Meeting Room
📅 Nov. 12, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
🔗 Register Here- https://buytickets.at/mkmhhsconsulting/1429302

• 𝓒𝔂𝓻𝓾𝓼: Trinity Lutheran Church
📅 Nov. 12, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
🔗 Register Here- https://buytickets.at/mkmhhsconsulting/1429305

• 𝓛𝓸𝔀𝓻𝔂: St. Paul’s Lutheran
📅 Nov. 13, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
🔗 Register Here- https://buytickets.at/mkmhhsconsulting/1429307

• 𝓕𝓪𝓻𝔀𝓮𝓵𝓵: Senior Center
📅 Nov. 19, 11:00-12:30 p.m.
🔗 Register Here- https://buytickets.at/mkmhhsconsulting/1429311

Bring your child if needed, and if transportation is an issue, reach out to the facilitator at [email protected] for assistance. Your voice matters—let’s work together to support our community’s families!

11/06/2024

Hope to See you during the Magical Christmas events.

11/06/2024

🎄✨ 𝕁𝕠𝕚𝕟 𝕦𝕤 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕄𝕒𝕘𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕝 ℂ𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕤𝕥𝕞𝕒𝕤 𝕚𝕟 𝔾𝕝𝕖𝕟𝕨𝕠𝕠𝕕! ✨🎄

🎉 We’re thrilled to announce the 2024 Magical Christmas in Glenwood Lighted Holiday Parade hosted by Glenwood Lakes Area Welcome Center! 🎅🚗

🗓 When: Thursday, December 5, 2024

📍 Location: Parade starts at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1st Street NW, Glenwood

⏰ Schedule:
📍 4:45 - 5:15 p.m. – Parade staging and lineup at Sacred Heart Catholic Church parking lot
🚦 5:15 p.m. – Final lineup for parade units
🎇 5:30 p.m. – Parade begins!

🌟 Shine Bright for the "Best Holiday Spirit" Traveling Trophy!
Decorate with lights, candles, flashlights, or glow sticks—get creative and let your holiday spirit shine for the whole community! 🌈🌠

Want to join the fun? Register your float here: https://tinyurl.com/v6cnntt 🎉

11/01/2024

What a GREAT Family Halloween Night we had at the Glenwood Lakes Area Welcome Center. Thank you to our sponsors and volunteers!

10/29/2024

10/12/2024

Pope County Farmers Market Glenwood is
open this morning.

10/09/2024

As Autumn sweeps through Glenwood, our town transforms into a picturesque paradise. From the vibrant foliage seen from Mount Lookout or coming into our city from any direction.

Don't miss Barsness Park, where you can enjoy scenic trails and picnic spots, prefect for soaking in the beauty of the season or take a leisurely stroll along the shore of Lake Minnewaska.

Plan your visit today and embrace the beauty of autumn in our charming town!

10/09/2024

🚨 Attention Local Businesses & Vendors! 🚨

Want to be the first to know when exhibitor registration opens for the 2025 Pope County Community Expo? 🤩

📅 Chamber Members in Starbuck and Glenwood will get exclusive early access to reserve booth spaces starting October 25th AND a $100 discount off the standard booth price!

🎉 Not a member yet? No worries! The general public can register starting November 1st!

Don’t miss out on your chance to be a part of this exciting event! Click the link below to get notified as soon as registration opens 👇👇👇
https://forms.gle/6z63E1u6bWR6Eu7P8

We can't wait to see you there! 🎉

10/03/2024

🚨 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒅? We’re just days away from our upcoming event: A.I. in Action Business Workshop, and I’m so excited to introduce our special guest, Paula from Princess Paula Consulting! 💥

Paula is an expert in business strategy and personal development, and at this event, she’s diving into one of the hottest topics today—𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐈.

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll:
✅ Explore the history and background of generative AI
✅ Discover easy-to-apply AI strategies for your business
✅ Get hands-on experience with AI tools
✅ Walk away with actionable insights to implement right away

📅 Spots are limited, so secure your place now for this value-packed event designed specifically for businesses. Don’t miss out—this could be the game-changer for your business!

📅 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟗 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐛 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞!

Let’s make this an event to remember!

🔗 https://www.glenwoodlakesarea.org/ai-for-business-workshop

10/01/2024

09/23/2024

Help us stock the shelves at Hearts & Hands, Lighthouse (MAS), & Pope County Families in Need! 🥫🪥

Our community is coming together to support those in need. Join us in collecting non-perishable food items and essential hygiene products for our local food pantries.
Drop off your donations at the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce & Welcome Center Monday through Friday between 9-4.

Every contribution makes a difference. Let’s show our community spirit!

09/17/2024

We have a few spaces open for our Welcoming Week - Newcomer Event tomorrow "Welcome to...Wellness Wednesday".
If you're new to the area. It is a great way to meet others and get involved. If you're interested give Kay a call at the Welcome Center at 320-634-3636 by 4:00 p.m. today! It's a great way to meet new people!

09/14/2024

Join us on Welcoming America's 'Welcome Week' event. No registration necessary and the event is free.

08/29/2024

Join us for a fun evening at the Glenwood City Park for Glenwood Movie in the Park: Princess Bride, across from beautiful Lake Minnewaska and Lakeside. 🎥 The Welcome Center will have the concession stand open starting around 7:15 p.m. We will have games for the kids prior to the movie. 🍿