Monticello, Minnesota is a progressive and growing community with a small town atmosphere located on the scenic Mississippi River.
Monticello is conveniently located at the intersection of Interstate 94 and Highway 25. The City of Monticello is filled with parks and pathways providing a country-like setting for area residents.
Photo Compliments of T.R.Michels, Trinity Mountains Outdoors Hunting Magazine
Monticello Chamber was listed as one of the “Top 25 Metro Area Chambers of Commerce” as ranked by number of active dues paying business members, as published in the Mpls-St. Paul Business Journal, 2005, 2006, 2007!
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Walk N Roll June 14th
Bring the family and join us for a great morning of biking, walking or roller blading. The fun begins at MBL Hospital, where you may purchase a bike helmet at a nominal fee. Then roll down River Street to West Bridge Park. Along the way you will be greeted by business booths, with prizes, treats and fun! Join the gang at West Bridge Park for sloppy joes, hot dogs and lots of entertainment. Make sure you sign up for the many prizes to be given away at 12:30, including brand new bikes! Walk N Roll begins at 9 a.m. and ends right around 1 p.m.
Riverside Art in the Park
One of the best days for mid-Minnesota fun! Shop over 80 fine arts and crafts vendors for great unique gifts for yourself and others. Our 2007 expanded event will be held:
SATURDAY, JULY 12, 2008
Held outdoors on the banks of the Mississippi River
Ellison Park . Monticello, MN
We are looking for additional talented crafters. Click the 'more info' link below for more information and then click schedule for particulars. See you there!
Our Chamber Board and staff is excited to announce that Monticello will host a business expo on October 5, 2008 at the Monticello High School. Booth registrations are being accepted at this time. Call or email the chamber office for more information. info@monticellocci.com or 763-295-2700.
Miss Monticello Royalty 2008 - 2009 News
Miss Monticello Royalty Applications are now online at www.monticellocci.com or contact Deb Ross (763) 295-3539 or at the Community Center front desk. Applications due by April 18, 2008.
An informational meeeting will be held on May 4th at the Community Center, 4 p.m., for those young women and parents who have questions on this program. Applications for Miss Monticello have been extended to May 9th.
"Staying on top of the House and Senate bills is a monumental task. By utilizing the MN Chamber weekly conference call update, the Monticello Chamber can keep abreast of what is happening at the Capitol". We will continue to update this section on our website as new or important information becomes available.
Next Meeting: May 9, 2008
7:30AM - 9:00AM; First MN Bank All interested members are welcome at this meeting.
Our next Chamber Lunch features catering from A Catered Event. Topic: What is the school doing with the added funds from the referendum passage, by Supt. Jim Johnson. Also an update on our local Habitat for Humanity Click here to RSVP.
Monticello Regional Policy Update from MN Chamber
Please join the Chamber as they receive an annual update from the MN Chamber on legislative issues that affect our business community. A full breakfast will be served at Crostini Grille on May 30th, 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. For more information, click the 'more' section. RSVP below.
Wed. May 21, 2008
7:30 - 9:00 AM Monticello Physical Therapy
1125 South Cedar Street
Business Card Exchange - Bring your business cards and enjoy a cup of coffee while you have a chance to network with others. A great chance to talk about your business!
Chamber Golf Tourney May 15th
The Chamber Tournament is always a favorite. Full sponsorships are all wrapped up, and the tournament is a sell out. It's going to be a great day in the sun! Thank you to our sponsors: Masters - Grand Casino, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, Sixth Street Station (former Maus Building), TDS Telecom and WSB & Associates. Classic level: Ace Solid Waste, Allied Properties & Management, Belde Chiropractic & Body Shop, First National Bank of Elk River, Great River Spine & Sport, Monticello Nuclear Plant, Monticello Big Lake Hospital, Nelson Building & Development, Premier Banks, Schlenner-Wenner and Co., TriCounty Abstract & Title, Twin City Die Castings and Wells Fargo Bank. Cart Sponsors: Crostini Grille and River City Extreme. Lunch Sponsor: Top Priority Sports. Queens Putting by Loch Jewelers. Money Balls: RiverWest Renovation, Xcel Energy, Moon Motors, Studer Chiropractic, Wal-Mart and Ultra Machining Company.
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