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Date and Time
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CST
Location
The Fairway
800 Country Club Dr,
Marshall, MN 56258
Fees/Admission
$20 for Chamber Members
$25 for Non-Chamber Members
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Contact Information
Sam Lund
507-946-5330
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Description
Please join us as we celebrate the 2024-25 year of accomplishments at our Annual Awards Luncheon on
Wednesday, November 19th.
Wednesday, November 19th.
At this event, we will honor individuals and businesses selected by you, our chamber members, with our annual awards. We’ll also recognize our outgoing board members and hear from Patrick Garofalo, President of Minnesota Grocers Association. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate our community!
Schedule:
11:30-12:00 Registration and Lunch
12:00-12:15 Annual Review/Report
12:15-12:30 Annual awards and presenting outgoing board members
12:30-1:00 Speaker
Minnesota Grocers Association:
Patrick Garofalo
Patrick Garofalo is a lifelong resident of Minnesota, born in St Paul and a graduate of Minnesota State University – Mankato.
During his 20 years of service in the Minnesota House of Representatives, Patrick also continued to work full time in the private sector as a network engineer.
During his time in the legislature he served as the Chairman of Committees with jurisdiction over education, economic development and energy policy.
He is a nationally recognized expert on energy policy, a leader on technology issues and has also been an outspoken advocate for the legalization of sports gambling in Minnesota.
During his 20 years of service in the Minnesota House of Representatives, Patrick also continued to work full time in the private sector as a network engineer.
During his time in the legislature he served as the Chairman of Committees with jurisdiction over education, economic development and energy policy.
He is a nationally recognized expert on energy policy, a leader on technology issues and has also been an outspoken advocate for the legalization of sports gambling in Minnesota.
Last year, Patrick was hired as President of the Minnesota Grocers Association, an over 125 year old organization that represents Minnesota’s food industry from farm to fork.
He currently lives in Lakeville with his wife Julie and their 2 puppies Shadow and Kira.
Schedule:
11:30-12:00 Registration and Lunch
12:00-12:15 Annual Review/Report
12:15-12:30 Annual awards and presenting outgoing board members
12:30-1:00 Speaker
We hope to see you there!
