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WNtalfka area oha abet of oofnfllerae OFFICERS 3900 Lynwood Boulevard. Moved, Mn 55364 • 472-6780 vuswmc T. Exaeulha Vice-president: Chic Remlen arsswmek sraa..rar.IN DIRE"one P.., Vrt. Paul Para Mann B ,u�—! wMO Mile, Dm sum Jm 0 umam i .aw�aw_YW. nm Rqn. Fl a.q atlws coSurvers SEPTEMBER 1984 ol.me ,w Tx...n.l. General membership meeting - Fall Kick -Off, Sept. 19 Minnetonka Mist - 11:30 Social, 12:00 Lunch - $5.50 Program: A discussion of the issues to be presented for examination at Checkpoint '84 and the area premiere of the Freshwater Society's much acclaimed film, The Mississippi Risser. America's Lifeline'. Please cell reservations into the Chamber offh by 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, the IBth. President's Letter: Thanks to all Involved Chairperson Roger Finnis(Slate Farm Insurance), Co -Chair Steve Swanson(Mine sole Federal S&L). Roger Emlck and his crew at Burl and Belle and Dave Klein at Hole In One Catering for making the golf outing such a huge auccesal We had an excellent afternoon for golf, a fine meal and a hilarious time with the auction. Congratulations to Carol Pitsch (West Tonkin Interiors) and Steve Swanson for winning the Women', and Men's Low Gross Trophies, and to Jim Wheelock (Propellors Inc.) and Russ Falnees (Fslness Barber Shop) for winning the pairs Best Bell Trophies. The next eight months constitute the busiest period of this Chamber'a year. There will be much decision making going on during these next few months. and I strongly urge all of you to attend any of the meetings that pertain to your businesses and your other community Interests. planes note the upcoming meetings and elections that are printed In this Issue. Your officers, directors and staff need to have input from the membership In order to make the proper decisions about ditectlon and procedure. Ted Koenecke, Proldent ATTENTION ALL RETAILERS.. . MARK SEPT. 11, 7:00, PIZZA ON THE LAKE, ON YOUR CALENDARS AND IF YOU ONLY ATTEND OME MEETING THIS YEAR, MAKE SURE THIS 18 THE OMEI (Nonmembers are always WELCOME!) This is the first joint meeting of the Mound. Navarre. and Spring Perk Retail Councils. Program will be as follows: • Buffet Dinner: 6:00 to 7:41 16.50 Food will not be served during the meeting. • Indlvldusl Council Meetings. 7.15 - 0:00-Topics: Specific internal concerns and marketing programs. City administrators have been asked •o attend. so bring questions regarding zoning. street safety. holiday decors tions, etc. Orono city officials will be prevent to discuss tax Increment financing to help redevelop Navarre. r Joint Council Meeting: 8:00. 9:15 - Topics: I,) A calendar of major joint marketing events will be discus, ed, Bring ideate 2.) The foremost concerns of our business community regarding the impending upgrading of Cly. Rd. e15. Steve Wood ti-afayette Club). the Board's appointee as the Cty. Rd. a15 project liaison person, will handle this portion of the meeting and then draft a letter to Hennepin County and other concerned government bodies Indicating our major concerns and needs. This new format for the Retail Council MCNings is an attempt to reduce the number of meetings necessary to reach an agreement on mutual concerns. The plan Is to use this formal bl monthly or quarterly with the I,Wrvidual Counclts holding additional meetings as they deem necessary. It is imperative that we begin to dev.loP scrim, mallarning strategiva that give the We.tonka area more identity and clout in the rTN"0 Wl . We can do It by "Working Together' I This is also an excellent opportunity to meet and be stknuW(W by People of similar Concerns and interests with whom you do not normally come into contactl Be be eve to Ube advanter, of this opostanityl The Fell Pbolo Content Is dryly n rt Vem Lindemann (Llndernann Photographic,) and Ruby 9eckel (Sun/Satin ryewapepnn) are the cu chein. Any offers of help, anggohons and/or prize donations should be directed to one of them. Watch the local Papers for entry information One of War Year a entnes is on the over of our 1964 Westonka Directory. Wonder whose entry will grace the cover a( the 1965 leear7 TM SbePPlq sae Press We Im new ores reuzzi i. euceesa ully underway. There is still time to pa Ii VGW ks" now .. tas ket irg tool For more details. Wave . message at the Chamber office today. 4724I7b,