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Events available for Registration...

Experience Indianola and Warren County Tourism Passport Sign-Up
3/1/2025 - 2/28/2026
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Mental Health in the Workplace: Substance Abuse & The Workplace
5/6/2025
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Does Your Business Return the Value You Expect?
9/30/2025
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Events in the month of June 2025
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6/1/2025

Whip It Good Catering is excited to be hosting "Call Me Chef! Kids Cooking Classes again! Please read below for important information:

  • Classes held at Whip It Good Catering, 110 South Howard Street, Indianola, Iowa
  • Designed for kids ages 3-14 (give or take depending on child).
  • An adult will be required to attend with the kids.
  • Kids will prepare a full family meal that feeds 4-5 people. Meals will be prepared in disposable pans and ready for your ovens at home.  
  • Kids will receive a paper chef's hat, disposable apron, and ceritificate of completion.
  • Cost is $60 per child
    • $25 per additional child if they want to prepare and share the same meal
    • If they each want to prepare their own meals then they will need to each register at the $60 level
    • Payment is required no later than 1 week prior to the class. If you do not submit payment, your spot may be released.

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6/3/2025

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6/5/2025

A quick Google search will tell you that top time wasters at work include unnecessary or wasteful meetings, multitasking, interruptions or distractions, low-value work (email/social media, or even non-work), and working without a plan. If you don’t have much time to give but wish you had more time to get stuff done, join us for this half day session that’s worth its weight in gold. Packed with ready-to-use tools and techniques, easy to recognize stories and familiar examples. We’ll bring you proven hacks for getting the most out of your work day so you can get on with your life after work.

By attending this session, participants will…

  • Gain empowering phrases and conversation starters to take control of their time back when others appear to be hijacking it

  • Encounter an easy-to-use tool to help understand their own tendencies, strength and challenge areas for getting work done at work

  • Explore tools such as “the flow” for stacking your day and your work for success


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6/5/2025
Come on over and play 5 games in this friendly cribbage tournament. Boards and cards are provided. $5 pay-in. Points are tallied between all 5 games. Winning individual receives 50% of the pay-ins, 2nd place receives 30%, 3rd place receives 20%.

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6/5/2025

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6/8/2025
Mug Day? What's that?
Got an old Oktoberfest Mug? Bring it in for a $1 off your pours
1/2 liter mugs = $1 off
1 liter Mugs= $2 off
Check in with some local regulars for food themed days:
Tailgate
Crock pot
Soup

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6/10/2025

Overview
This lively and highly interactive session will give individuals the critical essentials for getting a project done, regardless of the size or complexity, offering you techniques, concepts, and tools that will save you time and energy right away. This class is designed for individuals who are new to the PM space and need an introduction, or those more seasoned PMs who could use a refresher. This class includes everything you need to know to manage a successful project. Filled with fun activities and plenty of group interaction, this class will introduce you to many topics including, what a project manager is, what a project is, the project lifecycle, and helpful mnemonics. Additionally, participants will walk away with tools they can apply right away

Objectives
By attending this course, participants will . . .

  1. Describe a project in a meaningful way –including the “what” and the “why” of it, a summary of the “how” and a prioritized statement of high-priority risks.
  2. Describe the road map of project management, include the processes and knowledge areas that contribute to project success, with a focus on stakeholder management through influence regardless of authority:
    • Managing the triple constraint of Scope, Time, and Cost
    • Effective communication management
    • Risk management
  3. Describe how the transition process impacts their team, and how projects cause change

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6/10/2025

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6/11/2025
Grab Teams, Win Gift Cards!

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6/12/2025

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6/14/2025
Dad’s Rock Festival will not be your typical Summer Night’s Live Concert—it will be a high experience celebration of everything that makes dads (and the people who love them) legendary. Held over Father’s Day weekend in Indianola, this festival will crank up the fun with rockin’ main stage acts, and experiences like the State’s Largest Man Cave , The Ultimate BBQ Throwdown, and the Big Boy Toy Zone. Expect the unexpected with edgy contests like the Dad Bod Showdown and the ultimate Dad Joke Smackdown. Plus, there will be activities to keep the whole crew entertained. It’s a fresh, unforgettable take on Father’s Day—part festival, part experience, and 100% worth the trip.

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6/14/2025
Luke Farland Music will be playing on the grass from 12-3!! So bring you lawn chairs and come enjoy a beautiful Saturday with LIVE music
We hope to have up to 250 vendors who will spark your interest. Our vendors present endless items including homemade, direct sales, and flea market items. No cover charges ever. Just a fun day, get away. There is a play area for the kids and food trucks will be available. Plan to make a day of it! 

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6/17/2025

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6/19/2025

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6/19/2025
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6/20/2025
Join us for a fantastic day on the greens at Shady Oaks Golf Course for the 4th Annual Indianola Elks Golf Tournament!

Date: Friday, June 20th, 2025
Location: Shady Oaks Golf Course – 18169 IA-92, Ackworth, IA 50001
Format: 18-hole, 4-person best ball
9:00 AM – Registration
10:00 AM – Shotgun Start

Entry Fee: $60 per person (includes golf, cart, & meal)

Sponsorship Opportunities Available! Want to showcase your business or support a great cause? Check out our sponsorship levels:
Diamond – $1000 (1 available)
Platinum – $500 (8 available)
Gold – $350 (16 available)
Hole Sponsor – $150 (18 available)

To register or sponsor, contact: Gene Buttrey. Call or Text 515-669-1657. Email: genebuttrey@hotmail.com

Gather your team & grab your clubs! See you on the course! ⛳

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6/23/2025

Indianola Chamber Golf Classic Club - Shotgun Start - June 23, 2025

Join us on June 23rd for the Indianola Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Golf Classic. This year, we’re turning up the volume and the energy with a brand-new theme: Indianola Chamber’s Golf Club!

We will be spanning the decades and celebrating in true clubbin style — think music, VIP vibes, and plenty of fun on every hole. Teams dressed for the theme get a stroke deducted from their score, so grab your retro best — from disco queens and to Y2K club kids - and bring your dancing to the flair-way!

Sponsorships & Auction Opportunities

We've got exciting ways for your business to shine both on and off the course. From hole activations to prize donations, there's no better way to get in front of hundreds of local professionals while supporting the Chamber’s mission. Navigate this site to explore options — or contact us directly if you'd like to donate a prize or auction item!

We can't wait to groove with you on June 23rd


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6/24/2025

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6/25/2025
Business meeting, lunch, and program.

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6/26/2025

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