Summit Credit Union and Pizza Ranch to Host Free Seminar on Understanding Your Credit Report (Summit Credit Union)

The information in your credit report can affect your ability to borrow money, rent an apartment or get a cell phone. Get the inside scoop on how to read your report and understand what it says. Attendees will learn what is good and bad credit and how to improve or maintain their credit score. Attendees will receive a complimentary copy of their personal credit report.  Pizza and soda are complimentary.

Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Pizza Ranch-Sun Prairie

Click here for more information and to sign up: https://www.summitcreditunion.com/community/events/event/20131016/131.html

Blogger's Note: Something everyone should be educated about.  A good credit score is vital to a person's ability to be economically stable and successful.  Thanks to Summit Credit Union and Pizza Ranch for teaming up for this event in our community.

Sun Prairie Chamber Announces Upcoming Events

Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce Hosts Business Seminar on Branding

Join us for an informational seminar for businesses on Branding. Sponsored by the Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce Education Committee, the seminar will be held at Globe University, 4901 East Park Blvd, Madison, on Thursday, April 7th, 2011 from 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. Topics include:

1) Don’t let the image of your company develop by accident
2) Strategy discussion
3) Case studies
4) Practical ideas on how to make this part of your business strategy more effective.

The session will be facilitated by Bob Trewartha, Director of Campus and Program Promotions, Globe University. Businesses and organizations interested in the subject are welcome to attend. The Chamber Education Committee is working to offer business seminars of current topics to Chamber Members and the community at large.

The seminar is $3.00 for Chamber of Commerce members and $15.00 for non-members. The fee will help cover refreshment and material costs for the event. To register for the seminar, contact the Chamber of Commerce at (608) 837-4547 phone, (608) 837-8765 fax, spchamber@frontier.com or www.sunprairiechamber.com. Registration deadline is Tuesday, April 5th, 2011.


Health Care Legislation - Presentation on updates for businesses

Date: March 30th, 2011
Time: 8 am to 10 am
Cost: $45 for Chamber Members
Place: Alliant Energy Corporate Headquarters, 4902 Biltmore Lane.

The session will cover:

1) Updates on the new laws - status of legislation and regulations - state and federal level
2) Health Care case study - employee retaliation and health reform.

To register, call Karen Mahlkuch at WMC, 608-258-3400.

Sun Prairie Chamber to Host "Balancing Career and Family" Seminar

The Chamber's Summer Business Seminar will address the following:

• How to be aware of what you want and need, the beliefs that govern your behavior and the many influences on the choices you make
• How awareness makes it easier to change and make everything 'fit'
• Remembering that self care is not selfish
• How to better manage your time through time budgeting
• Why you need a plan to handle stress
• How to cultivate flexibility

Details:

Presented by Nancy Selfridge, MD

Group Health Cooperative of Southern Wisconsin

Date: July 8, 2008
Time: 7:30 am - 9:00 am
Address: Sun Prairie Water & Light - Room 125 W. Main St.
Cost: $3 members; $10 non-members
Contact: Chamber Staff
Phone: 608.837.4547
Fax: 608.837.8765
Email: spchamber@verizon.net

Click here to go the Chamber of Commerce website for registration information.

President of Sun Prairie's Allied Industries to Present at Entrepreneurs' Conference

Sun Prairie's Stuart Anders of Allied Industries LLC will be a keynote speaker at Thursday June 26th's "Catch the Culture: A 7 Rivers Regional Inventors & Entrepreneurs Rendezvous" from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Cleary Alumni & Friends Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Anders' inventions are a part of the Sears Craftsman tool line and have sold over of one million items. At the event Anders will share his experiences in turning an idea into a marketable item starting as a young apprentice in his father's woodworking shop through his unique career path as an industrial arts teacher, helicopter pilot, and leotard and swimwear designer.

Event details:

WHAT: "Catch the Culture: A 7 Rivers Regional Inventors & Entrepreneurs Rendezvous," providing a regional forum for new and existing business owners to share ideas and connect with like-minded people.

WHEN: 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 26th. A program with speakers begins at 4:30 p.m.

WHERE: The Cleary Alumni & Friends Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

ADMISSION: The event is free and open to the public. To register, contact a local inventors and entrepreneurs club or call the UW-L Small Business Development Center at (608) 785-8783.

MORE INFO: For more information, including a list of clubs, visit http://www.7riversregion.com/.

Click here for more information from TMCnet.com.

Chamber to Host Economic Forecast Luncheon on May 21st

Economist Dennis Winters of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will discuss key issues about our economy including:

• What is the near-term outlook for Wisconsin's Economy
• How is Dane County's economy being affected by the demographic changes upon us
• One initiative for long-term economic growth

Lunch includes sandwich wraps, pasta salad, chips, beverage, & dessert
Date: May 21, 2008 - May 21, 2008
Time: 12:00 pm - 01:00 pm
Address: Wisconsin Distributors 900 Progress Way
Cost: $8.50 per person

For additional information, contact the Chamber of Commerce office at 608.837.4547 or spchamber@verizon.net