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e recognized as the leader in assisting area businesses to prosper.<br />
Kahler Automation Corp.<br />
507-235-6648<br />
Please join us for a Co WELCOME to two new employees<br />
at Kahler Automation: Administrative Finance<br />
Specialist Sue Wittmus and Testing Technician<br />
Darin Wiederhoeft. We’re happy to have you on board! And CONGRATULA-<br />
TIONS to Territory Sales Manager Max Haake and Phone Support Manager Lyle<br />
Sathoff for taking on new roles at Kahler. We’re excited to see you tackling these<br />
new challenges! Finally, THANK YOU to all 138 customers from bulk material<br />
handling facilities across 17 states who came to Fairmont throughout August to<br />
attend our Enhanced Automation Software Training -- it was great to resume<br />
hosting in-person training after two years of remote learning!<br />
Fluorescent Bulb and Ballast Recycling<br />
Fluorescent bulb recycling will be held in the Tractor Supply<br />
parking lot on Thursday October 6, <strong>2022</strong> - 9:00 - 1:00 p.m.. Fluorescent<br />
lamps contain mercury and are considered a hazardous waste<br />
product. It is against the law to dispose of fluorescent bulbs and<br />
ballasts with your regular garbage. This recycling event serves the<br />
residents and businesses of Martin and Faribault Counties. When<br />
transporting the lamps, be careful not to break them. There will be<br />
a charge at the time of disposal. Straight fluorescent Lamps 4' and<br />
Business Briefs are one of the many<br />
benefits of being a <strong>Chamber</strong> member. Deadline for<br />
the <strong>September</strong> Community Connections insert is<br />
August 22. Please limit to 100 words or less. Lengthy<br />
Visit the NEW Career Website<br />
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STEP, Inc.<br />
507-238-4341<br />
After a delay of 2 years due to the pandemic, STEP, Inc.<br />
is celebrating its 60 plus years of working to provide<br />
support, training and employment for individuals with<br />
disabilities. Organized formally in 1960, STEP started<br />
out as a parent driven service for individuals who had few other options for learning<br />
and growing. Today it provides a variety of services to over 100 individuals<br />
in Martin, Faribault and Watonwan Counties. In recognition of Direct Support<br />
Professional week <strong>September</strong> 11 – 17, STEP is also celebrating its committed staff<br />
who everyday make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and in our<br />
communities.<br />
under $ .50 - Over 4' $ .90 High Intensity<br />
Discharge Lamps (HID) $5.00. Fairmont<br />
Public Utilities Customers are eligible for<br />
total reimbursement for bulb recycling<br />
costs. Ask for a rebate coupon, keep your<br />
receipt, and turn both in to Fairmont Public Utilities for reimbursement<br />
of recycling costs. For specific price information call Retrofit Recycling,<br />
Inc. at (800) 274-1309.<br />
submitted briefs may be included, but on a space available only. A photo or<br />
business logo can also be included. No pricing allowed. Examples are: open<br />
houses, expansion, new managers/employees, new product, Milestone anniversaries,<br />
events, awards, etc.<br />
Area Career Exploration (ACE) is pleased to present the Area Career Exploration Program, online!<br />
The mission is to make you aware of career opportunities available right here, in this area.<br />
and offers the opportunity for career exploration at your fingertips. On the Career website you will find insightful, effective and<br />
valuable career information from businesses, organizations, companies and individuals representing a range of careers. Please take the<br />
time to carefully review all that the online Area Career Explorer has to offer. The content, features and flexibility of the online Career<br />
Explorer makes it more engaging and informative than ever! The web address is areacareerexploration.org.<br />
Bureau 14 will start meeting monthly again this<br />
month! It is one of our monthly networking opportunities for our<br />
<strong>Chamber</strong> member businesses and their employees.<br />
Bureau 14 meets on the secondWednesday of the<br />
month <strong>September</strong> thru May. The meetings are held at different<br />
chamber member locations. The meetings start off with a social<br />
hour, dinner is ordered and updates are given from: The City of<br />
Fairmont, Martin County, Fairmont Area <strong>Chamber</strong> of Commerce,<br />
Visit Fairmont and the Fairmont School District.<br />
Each meeting features a guest speaker. Guest speaker topics<br />
vary each month. Social hour hosts are an important aspect of Bureau<br />
14. As a host you have the opportunity to give a brief business<br />
update and hand out literature to attendees. If you are interested in<br />
hosting a month contact the <strong>Chamber</strong> now to learn about all the<br />
benefits of being a Bureau 14 host. 507.235.5547 or email<br />
Kandi @ info@fairmontchamber.org
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