Dear Chamber Members,
We had a great time networking today at Wake Up Watertown in our new location at Ready 2 Dance. Thank you to all who attended, what a great way to start the day. If you have not attended Wake Up Watertown recently we would love to see you. Please mark your calendar for Wednesday, May 1st for our next Wake Up Watertown.
Plans are well underway for the upcoming Whiskey & Wine Walk hosted by The Watertown Main Street Program and the Chamber. This 4th Annual event is being held on Saturday, April 27th from 1pm to 4:30pm. This is a great opportunity to get out and enjoy time with family and friends as well as support local businesses. If you have not yet purchased your tickets, don't delay as tickets are selling quickly, with less than 100 tickets left until sold out. Click here to purchase your tickets.
Be sure to check out the Chamber Calendar for upcoming member events.
Be A Member. Be Engaged. Be Noticed
Our next bi-weekly newsletter will be sent out on April 17th. During this time if your organization is hiring, offering programs, or having events to promote, please let us know so we can share with our membership and the community. Please send information by Friday, April 12th to info@watertownchamber.com.
Bonnie Hertel
Executive Director
bonnie@watertownchamber.com
920.261.6320
Check out the details below or in our
Calendar of Events.
Look forward to our upcoming events!
Women in Business
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Wake Up Watertown
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Aging Disability Resource Center of Jefferson County1541 Annex Rd
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Ava's Confectionery
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Crossroads of Watertown Rental Assistance Inc.
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Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran209 N. 9th Street
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Hope Church
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Jay R. Cuts
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Mirrored ImageBeauty & Wellness104 N. Water Street
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Stampin' Round the Clock
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The View at Johnson Creek
540 Village Walk Way Lane Suite A
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Watertown Dementia Awareness CoalitionA coalition of community members whose goal is to make Watertown, WI, and surrounding areas " Dementia Aware, Dementia Friendly". Click here for more information. |
Watertown Riverfest will begin announcing their entertainment lineup on Friday, April 5, at 7pm. Follow along on their Facebook and Instagram pages!
For more information on the Watertown Main Street Program and Events, click here.
Join us in downtown Watertown for our 4th Annual Whiskey & Wine Walk presented by the Watertown Main Street Program & Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce. Gather a group of friends and make it a fun afternoon in Watertown!
Only $32 per person with a limited number of tickets available, must be 21 to participate. Tickets include 1 oz. wine samples at 9 locations and 1/2 oz. whiskey samples at 8 locations.
Tickets are on sale now through April 27th to win this basket valued at $280!
The basket includes two tickets for the Watertown Main Street Program’s Craft Beer and Seltzer Walk on July 13th, two tickets for the Watertown Area Chamber’s Wine Walk on September 5th, and two tickets for next year’s Whiskey & Wine Walk on April 26th, 2025. It also includes two bottles of wine, a six-pack of craft beer, and one bottle of whiskey!
Tickets are 1 for $10 or 3 for $20.
Stop in the Chamber Office to get your tickets early or purchase them at the Whiskey and Wine Walk on April 27th.
It is time to learn a little more about the Leadership Class of 2023-2024.
In each newsletter, we will be highlighting a Leadership student.
Linden Peacy
Watertown Family Connections & Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce
At the Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce, I am the Event and Marketing Coordinator. At the Chamber, I enjoy coordinating special programming events, creating marketing materials, and maintaining social media and the website. Together with the Chamber staff and committees, we ensure successful event planning and execution and promotion of our members. I am also the Parenting Education Coordinator at Watertown Family Connections. At Watertown Family Connections, I work with various community organizations to provide Parenting Classes and Support for families in Dodge and Jefferson County. I have a bachelor's in Community Education and Engagement from UW-Milwaukee.
I have 3 children, Jacob. Grayson and Charlotte as well as a cat and a dog, all keep my husband and me very busy. My family and I moved to Watertown in April 2020 and have enjoyed every minute of it. It has been great to go to the events and get to know all the wonderful people that live in Watertown. We have enjoyed becoming a part of the community.
In my free time, I enjoy cooking, hiking, and being outdoors.
Leadership Watertown is working towards two projects this year. We have established a partnership with Surf Shack Rentals LLC to establish a Kayak Rentals at Riverside Park. We are also working with the Historical Society on a beautification project at the Octagon House.
The Leadership Class has reached its fundraising goals!
First row: Judy Kluetzman - The Marquardt, Tiffany Nehls - Rock River Chimney & Fireplace, Chelsey Bauer - Madison College, Anna Jensen - TDS Telecom
Second row: Robin Kangas - Unity Project of Watertown, Julie Janowak - First Weber Lake Country, Sarah Spring-Oudenhoven - Watertown Unified School District,
Sharon Kurkiewicz - Watertown Area YMCA,
Toniette Flint - Thrivent Rock River Financial,
Deb Sybell - Thrive Economic Development
Third row: Jason Bull - Watertown Unified School District,
Deb Portman - Greater Watertown Community Health Foundation,
Marci Lilly - The Marquardt, Linden Peacy - Watertown Family Connections,
Megan Dunneisen - City of Watertown
Interested in joining our next Leadership Watertown Class?
Click HERE for more information!
Click HERE for application!
Watertown Park and Rec.Moving Forward for 30April 1st-30thJoin us for a community activity challenge! Encourage your friends, neighbors, co-workers, and family to do 30 more minutes of activity for April. All ages and abilities are welcome. Click here for more information. |
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Watertown Family Connections
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Ready 2 Dance
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The Citizen Police Academy
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Maranatha Baptist University
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Watertown Dementia Awareness Coalition
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Weight In Gold Wellness
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The Watertown Players Theatre
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Ixonia Bank
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Watertown Senior & Community Center
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Jones Auction & Realty Service, LLC
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Heroes for Heroes
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Gingerbread Preschool & Childcare CenterSummer is coming and it is time to start enrollment for the Summer Program. Gingerbread is currently enrolling ages 2-12 and would love for your child to join! Call 920-261-9727 or email for more information. |
Greater Watertown Community Health FoundationThe Greater Watertown Community Health Foundation, a proud Chamber member, is seeking information from the community in this short survey. Please consider taking the survey by April 30th. Thank you for your assistance in helping us to collect information from our community! Click here for the survey. |
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Watertown Park & Rec
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Find our most up to date job postings at Career Opportunities
Post Your Job Openings!As a chamber member benefit you can post your job opening on our website. Click Here To Check Out Career Opportunities Contact Barb at: |