Today's Events
- Partner Pound Plunge
  Partner Pound Plunge
  Begins: January 19, 2012
  Ends: March 19, 2012
  
  Find a partner and get signed up for the weight loss challenge, “Partner Pound Plunge,” at the Therapy & Wellness Center at the Buchanan County Health Center. Team members with their team name can sign up by calling TWC at 319-332-0850. The cost is $20 per team.
  
  Then mark your calendar for Thursday, January 19th. This is the Initial Weigh-In date for the challenge. Everyone must weigh at TWC between the hours of 5AM and 9PM. Partners do not need to weigh in at the same time. The Final Weigh-In will be Monday, March 19th at TWC from 5AM to 9PM.
  
  CASH PRIZES will be awarded to the top 3 TEAMS who have lost the largest PERCENTAGE of combined weight. The more teams that sign up, the more prize money given!! You must weigh in a single layer of clothing with empty pockets and shoes off.
  
  **Optional membership for non-members during this program is $75 for the duration of the program.
- Wii Wednesday
  Wii Wednesday
  Begins: February 22, 2012
  Ends: February 22, 2012
  
  The Independence Public Library will offer a Wii Wednesday at 1:30 pm following the school early out. Students in grades 3-8 can come to the Community Room and play the Wii games, form teams, and have mini tournaments. Advance sign up is encouraged. You do not need to have a library card to participate. For more information, stop in or contact the library at 334-2470, visit our new website at www.independence.lib.ia.us or find us on Facebook.
Upcoming Events
- February 23, 2012
  - Partner Pound Plunge
    Partner Pound Plunge
    Begins: January 19, 2012
    Ends: March 19, 2012
    
    Find a partner and get signed up for the weight loss challenge, “Partner Pound Plunge,” at the Therapy & Wellness Center at the Buchanan County Health Center. Team members with their team name can sign up by calling TWC at 319-332-0850. The cost is $20 per team.
    
    Then mark your calendar for Thursday, January 19th. This is the Initial Weigh-In date for the challenge. Everyone must weigh at TWC between the hours of 5AM and 9PM. Partners do not need to weigh in at the same time. The Final Weigh-In will be Monday, March 19th at TWC from 5AM to 9PM.
    
    CASH PRIZES will be awarded to the top 3 TEAMS who have lost the largest PERCENTAGE of combined weight. The more teams that sign up, the more prize money given!! You must weigh in a single layer of clothing with empty pockets and shoes off.
    
    **Optional membership for non-members during this program is $75 for the duration of the program.
  - Knit and Needles
    Knit and Needles
    Begins: February 23, 2012
    Ends: February 23, 2012
    
    The Independence Public Library calls all quilters, crocheters, and knitters to work on projects, share ideas, and socialize. All levels welcome. Bring your projects. The free event begins at 6:00 pm and is open to the public. Refreshments will be served. For more information, stop in or contact the Independence Public Library at 334-2470 or visit www.independence.lib.ia.us

Become a Member

Independence Area Chamber Membership Form

Friend of the Chamber – $75 or more

Partner – $100

Partner Level Membership Benefits include:

Membership listing with phone number and address on the chamber website.
Business and community referrals from the chamber office.
Access to the Chamber job posting area to post job openings within your business

Bronze – $250

Bronze Level Membership Benefits include:

Membership listing with phone number, address, and hot-link on the chamber website.
Business and community referrals from the chamber office and annual mention in the Promoter (Chamber Newsletter).
Access to the Chamber job posting area to post job openings within your business

Silver – $500

Silver Level Membership Benefits include:

Membership listing with phone number, address, and hot-link on the Chamber website
A special business profile page on the Chamber website
Business and community referrals from the Chamber office
Access to the Chamber job posting area to post job openings within your business
Annual mention in the Promoter (Chamber newsletter)
Two free tickets to the annual Chamber banquet

Gold – $1000

Gold Membership Level benefits include:

Membership listing with phone number, address, and hot-link on the Chamber website
A special business profile page on the Chamber website
Access to the Chamber job posting area to post job openings within your business
Business and community referrals from the Chamber office
Annual mention in the Promoter (Chamber newsletter)
Four free tickets to the annual Chamber banquet

Platinum – $2000

Platinum Membership Level benefits include:

Membership listing with phone number, address, and hot-link on the Chamber website
A special business profile page on the Chamber website
Access to the Chamber job posting area to post job openings within your business
Access to the online Chamber Email database to promote your products/services/promotions to subscribers to the Chamber’s online announcements service
Business and community referrals from the Chamber office

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