11 2nd
St. NE
Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1R8
Ph: (204) 857-7778
Fax: (204) 239-0176
Email: info@portagechamber.com
Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1R8
Ph: (204) 857-7778
Fax: (204) 239-0176
Email: info@portagechamber.com
Events
Quarterly Luncheons
Next Quarterly Lunch - TBA
Thank you to everyone who came out to one of our lunches in 2011.
If you or your business would like to sponsor a Chamber event please contact our Executive Director, Cindy McDonald at 857-7778.
We appreciate and thank all those who help to make each and every Chamber Event a success.
Curling Funspiel
The Curling Funspiel is an excellent networking opportunity and is held annually in March.
It's a chance to spend an afternoon with clients, potential clients, co-workers and friends.
15th Annual "Meet your fellow Business" Curling
Funspiel - March 2012
For more information, please contact Cindy at the Chamber office at 857-7778.
We thank all those who chose to pay in advance and are happy to announce we now accept Visa, Mastercard, & Debit at our Chamber Office.
Golf Tournament
The Meet Your Fellow Business Person Golf Tournament is an exciting networking opportunity. It's a chance to spend an afternoon with clients, potential clients, co-workers and friends. Local businesses are given an opportunity to participate in this event either by sponsoring a hole or simply by registering a team for the tournament.
June 2012
For more information or to register, please contact Cindy at the Chamber office at 857-7778.
We thank all those who chose to pay in advance and are happy to announce
we now accept Visa, Mastercard, & Debit at our Chamber Office.
Agriculture Appreciation Night
Each year the Portage la Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce hosts Agriculture Appreciation Night.
Bringing together members of the agricultural and business community in the area to celebrate the harvest.
The evening consists of a fabulous dinner, exciting entertainment, and the
prestigious presentations for Outstanding Farm Family of the
Year and Young Farm Couple of the Year.
Thank you to all our sponsors and everyone who bought tickets to our sold out Ag Night 2011!
Congratulations to our winners!
2011 Outstanding Farm Family of the Year -Toews Farms
2012 Young Farmers of the Year - Bar M Stock Farms
2011 Agriculture Appreciation Night
Friday, November 25th at the William Glesby Centre
Best Business Awards
2011 Best Business Awards - Thursday, October 20th
William Glesby Centre
Our guest speaker for 2011, Dianne Buckner, Host of CBC's Dragons Den.
Community Volunteer Award Winners:
Citizen of the Year - Barry Bills
Arts Person of the Year - Johnny Dietrich
Sports Person of the Year - Shae Fust
Youth Volunteer of the Year - Christina Trandifir
2011 Best Business Award Winners:
Outstanding Small Business - Century 21 Andrich Reality
Outstanding Medium Business - Chabot Implements
Outstanding Contribution to the Community by a Business - Big Brothers/Big Sisters Portage
Outstanding Contribution to the Community by a Business Executive - Ron Roteliuk
Contact Cindy at the office for nomination forms or to sponsor the event.
Other Events
Portage Potato Festival Inc.
This initiative started by the Chamber is now run entirely on its own by a volunteer committee. This event promotes Portage la Prairie and is held annually in August.
Santa's Parade of Lights
This parade is held annually on the first Friday in December. The Chamber is pleased to accept your float registration.
For more information please contact Cindy at the Chamber office at 857-7778 .