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2023 Farm Business Lunch

For 100 years the Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce has supported Agriculture as an essential sector of our economy!  The Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism’s Agribusiness Committee, hosted alongside many generous sponsors, a lunch, where speakers, Dave Ladd, (President of the Minnesota Industrial Hemp Association) and Tamara Nelsen (Executive Director of the Minnesota…

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2024 Chamber Board of Directors Nominations NOW open!

Board of Director Nominations Open Nominations Open for 2024 Board of Directors! The governance of the Chamber, the direction of its work, and the control of its property is the responsibility of the Board of Directors. The Board is elected to represent a broad cross section of business and professional leaders. The Board sets policy…

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Faribault Takes New Approach to Math Instruction

Faribault Takes New Approach to Math Instruction — Joy Riggs Communications Coordinator Healthy Community Initiative   Take a classroom of sixth grade math students, multiply it by two, and add a “real life” approach to problem solving. What do you get? Educators in the Faribault Public Schools say the answer appears to be improved math…

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2023 Pars & Stripes

Another beautiful day at The Faribault Golf & Country Club! Thank you to those that attended, and to our sponsors! Tournament Results: 1st Place: Faribault Transportation 2nd Place: Johnson Advisors Last Place: Reliance Bank Best Dressed: Profinium

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2023 Celebration of Business

Congratulations to all of the finalists and winners of the 2023 Celebration of Business! The Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce is made up of over 400 businesses – representing nearly 12,000 employees. During the month of May we celebrate Small Business month by honoring businesses in our community. The 2023 Honorees Are Business of the…

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3rd Grade Ag in the Classroom

For nearly twenty years, The Agribusiness Committee has gone brought the farm into the classroom and the classroom to the farm, to talk about agriculture, where food/goods come from, stress the importance of agriculture (careers) and of course see dairy cows, (goats, dogs and cats, too!) up close! Faribault Area Students got the opportunity to…

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2023 Business Awards

2023 Business Awards Luncheon America’s progress has been driven by entrepreneurs who think big, take risks, and work hard. From the storefront shops that anchor downtown to high-tech industries to large-scale retail and service businesses – small businesses are the backbone of our economy. In the US, 28 million small businesses create nearly two out…

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2023 Gala, gavel and good times!

Friday, February 10th, the Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism held the Annual Gala! The event included comments from Suzanne Terry, 2021/2022 Board Chair, before she officially passed the gavel (via video), to Jody Long, 2023 Board Chair. Both Suzanne and Jody provided their own thoughts, and words of encouragement to chamber staff, and…

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