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Upcoming Events
YPN Personal & Professional Development Action Team Meeting
Tuesday, Mar 9, 2010
4:00 PM
- 5:00 PM
Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave., #102
If you have an interest in assisting with personal & professional development planning for the YPN as well as upcoming activities, please plan to attend this action team meeting. We are looking for volunteers and ideas. All YPN members are invited to attend.
Cost: Free
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Business Sense Workshop
Tuesday, Mar 9, 2010
12:00 PM
- 1:00 PM
The Ivy Room, 2425 S. Shirley Ave., #118 (located in the northwest corner of River Plaza, directly south of Century Theatres.)
How to be More Productive by Using Blackberry's, PDA's or PC Cards
Independent research proves that people with Blackberry’s have 73 minutes of more productive time every day. What would you (or your employees) do with that extra 73 minutes? We will discuss the features and benefits of all the data products.
Presenter: Maria Goodman, Verizon Wireless Data Consultant, sponsored by Wireless World
All Business Sense Workshops are "Brown Bag" - bring your own lunch
Cost: $5 for YPN members, $10 for non-members
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YPN Exchange
Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010
7:30 AM
- 8:30 AM
Original Pancake House, 2715 West 41st Street
Join other YPN members to exchange conversation and learn form one another in a relaxed setting. We want to know what's affecting you personally and professional. Bring a friend or stop by and meet a new one.
Cost: Free to attend, on your own for food & drinks
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A Seat at the Table with Barb Stork
Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010
11:30 AM
- 1:00 PM
Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. Phillips Ave., Suite 102
SOLD OUT! Barb Stork is the President of Midwest Provisions Inc. They offer cashless vending services and catering. She serves as the Vice Chair of the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Vice Chair of Sanford Health Board of Trustees, and co-chair of the annual fundraiser for Junior League of Sioux Falls.
This event features a local CEO, president, leader or business owner in a roundtable discussion. Conversations will be dynamic and honest.
YPN members only
Cost: Free to attend, lunch will be provided
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Reservations for Six
Monday, Mar 15, 2010
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Outback Steakhouse, 2411 South Carolyn Avenue
Are you looking to get to know other young professionals in the community? If so, join us for a networking dinner. No topics just a dinner out with your peers. Groups limited to six, if necessary we will do additional tables of six.
Cost: Free to attend, on your own for food & drinks
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Meet us at the Mixer
Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010
5:00 PM
- 6:30 PM
Holiday Inn City Centre, 100 W. 8th St.
Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce monthly membership mixer. Sponsored by the Holiday Inn City Centre. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages available. Call 373.2050 to RSVP
Cost: $3
Business Sense Workshop
Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010
12:00 PM
- 1:00 PM
The Ivy Room, 2425 S. Shirley Ave., #118 (located in the northwest corner of River Plaza, directly south of Century Theatres.)
Likeability
Are you’re a likeable person? Do you know what makes people likeable? Join us for this fun workshop as we learn the qualities of likeability and how you can become more likeable in the workplace and in life. Presenter: Dave Dertien, Avera Behavioral Health Services
All Business Sense Workshops are "Brown Bag" - bring your own lunch
Cost: $5 for YPN members, $10 for non-members
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Mayoral Candidate Forum
Saturday, Mar 20, 2010
9:00 AM
- 10:30 AM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 W. 10th St.
Each of the candidates running for Mayor will have one minute for introductions, one minute to answer and one minute for closing remarks. Sponsored by the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Young Professionals Network, City of Sioux Falls and League of Women Voters.
Cost: Free
Business Sense Workshop
Tuesday, Mar 23, 2010
12:00 PM
- 1:00 PM
The Ivy Room, 2425 S. Shirley Ave., #118 (located in the northwest corner of River Plaza, directly south of Century Theatres.)
Your Life Called ... Where Are You?
Are you living your best life? Do you have a goal, a dream, a vision for what you want to achieve? This workshop will focus on a life planning model designed to help you bridge the gap of where you are to where you want to be.
Presenter: Lisa Brouwer, Wells Fargo Bank
All Business Sense Workshops are "Brown Bag" - bring your own lunch
Cost: $5 for YPN members, $10 for non-members
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Off The Clock
Thursday, Mar 25, 2010
4:30 PM
The Tiki Bar at the Ramada Inn, 1301 Russell Street
Enjoy happy hour with new people. Bring a friend and enjoy a few drinks with us!
The Tiki Bar is offering all YPNers $2.75 Sailor Jerry drinks, $12 Buckets of Bud products (5 bottles) or buy a Tiki logo mug for $5 and get $2.50 refills of Bud products. Stop by and check out the last night of crab races!
Cost: Free to attend, on your own for food & drinks
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City Council At-Large Candidate Forum
Saturday, Mar 27, 2010
9:00 AM
- 10:30 AM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 W. 10th St.
Each of the candidates running for City Council will have one minute for introductions, one minute to answer and one minute for closing remarks. Sponsored by the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Young Professionals Network, City of Sioux Falls and League of Women Voters.
Cost: Free
Central/Southeastern District Candidate Forum
Saturday, Mar 27, 2010
11:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 W. 10th St.
Each of the candidates running for City Council will have one minute for introductions, one minute to answer and one minute for closing remarks. Sponsored by the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Young Professionals Network, City of Sioux Falls and League of Women Voters.
Cost: Free
Meet us at the Mixer
Tuesday, Apr 13, 2010
5:00 PM
- 6:30 PM
Sioux Falls Christian Schools, 6120 S. Charger Cir.
Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce monthly membership mixer. Sponsored by Sioux Falls Christian Schools. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages available. Call 373.2050 to RSVP
Cost: $3
Meet us at the Mixer
Monday, May 10, 2010
5:00 PM
- 6:30 PM
St. Joseph Cathedral, 521 N. Duluth Ave.
Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce monthly membership mixer. Sponsored by Sioux Falls Construction Co. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages available. Call 373.2050 to RSVP
Cost: $3
Meet us at the Mixer
Tuesday, Jun 15, 2010
5:00 PM
- 6:30 PM
Best Western Ramkota Exhibit Hall, 3200 W. Maple St.
Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce monthly membership mixer. Sponsored by Alltel Wireless. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages available. The June Mixer includes the Business Fair, featuring Chamber members displaying information about their businesses. Call 373.2050 to RSVP
Cost: $3
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