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Business Focused Community Driven Visit our website January 2019 Newsletter Happy New Year! We know what 2019 will bring: change, challenge and surprises! As your local business resource organization, help us help you navigate these situations. We are here to serve. The Chamber Directors will embark on Long-Range Strategic Planning for the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce in the first quarter of 2019. If you have any thoughts, please share them with one of the Directors or send them to us in the Chamber office. We will share the results with you soon after. Sincerely, Lynn Grgich and Andrea Bowe Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce Welcome New Members Capital-Richter Insurance Services, LLC Jason Melstrand W175 N11162 Stonewood Drive, Ste. 2 Germantown, WI 53022 262-250-0819 http://www.capitalinsurers.com Independent insurance agency offering customized coverage for personal and commercial insurance. Modern Woodmen of America Patrick O'Neil 11951 W. Janesville Road Hales Corners, WI 53130 414-235-8806 http://www.modern-woodmen.com Financial services including, but not necessarily limited to life insurance, college savings, retirement planning and distribution, business planning, employee benefits and estate planning.

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Page 1: Welcome New Members · help guide families through decisions and options related to insurance protection, financial futures and the ... business training programs for entrepreneurs

Business FocusedCommunity Driven

Visit our website

January 2019 Newsletter

Happy New Year!

We know what 2019 will bring: change, challenge and surprises! As your local businessresource organization, help us help you navigate these situations. We are here to serve.

The Chamber Directors will embark on Long-Range Strategic Planning for theGermantown Area Chamber of Commerce in the first quarter of 2019. If you have anythoughts, please share them with one of the Directors or send them to us in the Chamberoffice. We will share the results with you soon after.

Sincerely,Lynn Grgich and Andrea BoweGermantown Area Chamber of Commerce

Welcome New MembersCapital-Richter Insurance Services, LLCJason MelstrandW175 N11162 Stonewood Drive, Ste. 2Germantown, WI 53022262-250-0819http://www.capitalinsurers.comIndependent insurance agency offering customized coverage for personal andcommercial insurance.

Modern Woodmen of AmericaPatrick O'Neil11951 W. Janesville RoadHales Corners, WI 53130414-235-8806http://www.modern-woodmen.comFinancial services including, but not necessarily limited to life insurance, college savings,retirement planning and distribution, business planning, employee benefits and estateplanning.

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Member SpotlightThis is a NEW FEATURE for 2019 and another benefit of membership! Each month twoGermantown Chamber Member businesses will be featured here and on the homepageof the Chamber website. If you are interested in being a featured business, click on thelink for a submission form. There is limited space; applications accepted on a first come,first serve basis. SPOTLIGHT SUBMISSION FORM

ARCpoint Labs of MilwaukeeNorth

Alan WedalPresident4125 N. 124th StSte GBrookfield, Wisconsin 53005

arcpointlabs.com/MilwaukeeNorth

www.facebook.com/ARCpointLabsofMilwaukeeNorth

We joined the GermantownChamber of Commerce beforewe even had identified a locationfor our business. We believe insupporting the local business,school and government activitiesin our home town where our kidsgrew up and went to school. Theinteraction with the community hasbeen very rewarding as we try togive back as much as we havereceived over the years.

ARCpoint Labs of Milwaukee isa veteran owned business. Weare members of the Germantown,Menomonee Falls and GreaterBrookfield Chambers ofCommerce as well as theWisconsin Veterans Chamber ofCommerce. We are alsomembers of the Metro MilwaukeeSociety of Human ResourcesManagers (MMSHRM) andAmerican Society of SafetyEngineers (ASSE) Wisconsin.ARCpoint Labs of Milwaukee wasfounded by Alan and Terri Wedal.Alan is a US Navy submarineveteran and has worked in salesand marketing roles for over 20years in family-owned, employee-owned and large publicly tradedorganizations. Alan received hisBS in Nuclear Engineering fromthe University of Wisconsin-Madison and his MBA from theRoss School of Business at theUniversity of Michigan. Terri hasworked as a social worker, mainlywithin schools. She has earnedher BS in RehabilitationPsychology and her MSSW, bothfrom the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Both Terri and Alan havewitnessed the effects of drugs andalcohol on those around them.Terri has seen the toll it has onstudents and families whileworking in schools and Alan haswitnessed the impact on businessand military organizations. Sinceopening our location, our focus

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has been on assisting businessesand individuals in being healthy,productive and safe in life and theworkplace.With a new year starting, weencourage you to come down tovisit us. Any Chamber member orresident that stops by to see us byMarch 31st, 2019 and mentionsG’Town 2019 will receive 10 % offour already competitively pricedclinical blood testing. So, if youhave a physical coming up soon,or just want to know how yourbody is functioning, stop by. NoDoctor order needed to get yourblood tested.

Bystol Insurance & Financial

Joletta KerpanMarketing ManagerW164N112721 Squire DrGermantown, Wisconsin 53022

https://www.bystolinsurance.com/

https://www.facebook.com/BystolInsurance/The Germantown Area Chamber ofCommerce is an integral part of thecommunity and as a business inGermantown a relationship with theChamber is necessary. We enjoymeeting new people, networking andthe opportunities the Chamberprovides us in the community.

Bystol Insurance & Financial, anexclusive Allstate Insurance Agencyis proud to be a part of theGermantown community since 2005.Throughout the past 13 years wehave seen many changes locally withGermantown’s continued growth andinvestment in the community andschools. We take pride in knowingour customers and their families andproviding them with a qualityexperience from the very firstinteraction. Our agency is here tohelp guide families through decisionsand options related to insuranceprotection, financial futures and thebest protection of your assets, familyand legacy. We are very active in thesupport of our community and havea presence in local events like theGermantown Chamber ofCommerce’s Christmas Festival andGolf Outing. The “Good Hands” logois part of the Germantown Park &Rec Kids Basketball Program and wecan be seen in the GermantownTourism Booklet. The agency alsosupports the Kiwanis of Germantown

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and their events like Breakfast withSanta and we are very busycoaching and supporting our ownkid’s activities! Our ultimate goal is toexceed expectations with the bestinsurance products at the lowest costavailable, while providing you andyour family the service they deserve.We encourage anybody to stop byour office and get to know us!

Networking EventsABLE NORTHFirst Wednesday of every monthbeginning February 6, 2019.7:30am-9:00am

The Main MillN88 W16521 Main StreetMenomonee Falls, WI 53051REGISTER HERE

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WIN Register Here

RIBBON CUTTINGS AND GRAND OPENINGSDon't miss out on these networking opportunities in disguise! Help us make agreat first impression by welcoming our newest businesses and members to

Germantown or celebrate a recent remodel or expansion.

Accepting Community Awards Nominations

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Congratulations to all our past award recipients!

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Resources

WMC Insurance EmployerPulse Association Health Plan (AHP)As a small group of 2–50 employees, potentially businesses can access plans

through the Germantown Chamber of Commerce giving you “strength in

numbers.” For rating purposes, you’re seen as a large employer. You have the

ability to include a broad range of plan designs and options from a top insurance

carrier to cater to the needs of all of your employees. To see whether this plan is

for you, contact

Tim JeziorskiT im Jeziorski | | Group Health ConsultantGroup Health Consultant

d ire c t : d ire c t : 262 .429 .1562 262 .429 .1562

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off ice :o ff ice : 262 .334 .2500 x126 262 .334 .2500 x126

fax: fax: 262 .334 .5467262.334 .5467

RICHARDS Bene f it s & Financ ial Se rvice s, LLCRICHARDS Bene f it s & Financ ial Se rvice s, LLC

A Division of Richards InsuranceA Division of Richards Insurance

3018 W . W ashingt on St . | W est Bend, W I 530953018 W . W ashingt on St . | W est Bend, W I 53095

w w w .richardsinsurance .comw w w .richardsinsurance .com

SCORE SE WISCONSIN

"Score is a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) andis America's premier source of free business mentoring/coaching and low-costbusiness training programs for entrepreneurs and small businesses."

Upcoming Workshops:Business Planning, Module 1 of 3 - January 19, 2019Saturday, January 19, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM CSTBusiness Planning, Module 2 of 3 - Feb 2, 2019Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM CSTSocial Media Strategy - Feb 9, 2019Saturday, February 9, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM CSTBusiness Planning, Module 3 of 3 - Feb 16, 2019Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM CST

For more details and/or to register, visit: www.scoresewisconsin.org

BUSINESS DAY IN MADISONWednesday, March 6, 2019, 7:30am-4:00pmMonona Terrace Community & Convention Center, MadisonThis event brings business leaders from all over the state together to discuss importantissues facing the business community and our state.Featured Speakers:Ed Henry, award winning political journalist, chief correspondent for FOX News, etc...Dennis Prager, bestselling author, columnist, radio talk show hostTravis Mills, retired United States Army staff sergeant, recalibrated warrior, motivationalspeaker, actor, etc...For more details and registrations: www.wmc.org/events/business-day-in-madison

Workforce Development Center Spring Job FairWednesday, April 24, 2019, 1:00pm-4:00pmWaukesha County Technical CollegeFor more details, visit: www.wfdc.orgOr contact Amanda Kelsey, Business Solutions Representative262-238-2882

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Member News

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY FUNDRAISER2/9/19 King Pin Bowl, West Bend Business Bowl, Shift 1 11am-1:30pm; Shift 2 1:30pm-4pm2/16/19 King Pin Bowl, Community Bowl, Shift 1: 11am-1:30pm; Shift 2 1:30pm-4pm2/17/19 Pioneer Bowl, Richfield, Big and Little Bowl, Shift 1; 12pm-2pm; Shift 2 2pm-4pm2/22/19 Dave's Lanes, Hartford, Community Bowl, Shift 1: 4:30pm-6:30pm; Shift 26:30pm-9:00pmFor questions, email: [email protected] or call 262-334-7896

GSC Announces Partnership with 3D Printing Innovator MarkforgedGSC has partnered with Boston-based 3D printing technology provider, Markforged, tooffer cutting-edge printers fueled by advanced materials including nylon, choppedcarbon fiber, reinforced continuous fiber, and metal. (to read more click here)

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Germantown Community BloodDrive

Monday, February 4, 201911:30am-8:00pmLocation:Kennedy Middle SchoolGold Activities Center (GAC)W160 N11836 Crusader CourtGermantown, WI 53022Reservations:call 877-232-4376Appointments encouraged. Open to thePublic.Sponsored by Germantown Kiwanis &Germantown School District.

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www.gtownkiwanis.org

MASTER GARDENER LEVEL 1 TRAININGIntroduction on January 17, 2019; classes begin on February 6, 2019

PESTICIDE CERTIFICATION CLASSROOM TRAININGJanuary 30, 2019

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ATTENTION WASHINGTON COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS, CIVIC GROUPS,BUSINESSESDo you have a New Year’s Resolution to provide professional development or ateam-building activity with your staff? How about a workshop that will help staffunderstand their strengths, the strengths of others, and how to modify the way theycommunicate to better connect with others? If any of this sounds intriguing to you,then UW-Extension Washington County has a workshop for you!Click here for more details: Low Cost Team BuildingPaul RobackProfessor & Community Development Educator262-335-4480711 for Wisconsin Relay262-335-4863 (fax)[email protected]://washington.uwex.edu/

Saxony Village ApartmentsNew Building Opens March 2019Saxony Storage Rent Now

For more details, click here:Saxony Village

For leasing information, call 262-345-5444

Village of GermantownNewsletter

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The next edition of the Village ofGermantown Newsletter is out. Checkhere for the latest edition or to sign-upto be included on their distribution list:

www.village.germantown.wi.us/549/Newsletters-Reports

COMMUNITY NEWS

SILVER AWARD PROJECT, for more details click here: Silver AwardProject

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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT/PREPAREDNESSNicole Heling is the Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for WashingtonCounty, at the health department. Are you interested in emergencymanagement/preparedness for your business and/or employees? There aremany different levels of involvement for emergency preparedness. Nicole can helplook over preparedness plans, help create plans or exercises that would benefitboth the employer and employee or if businesses are interested, work with themto create closed point of dispensing for their business in case of a public healthemergency (anthrax exposure or pandemic flu, as examples). She is happy to getmore information to anyone who is interested.Contact her at:Nicole HelingWashington Ozaukee Public Health Department