Elk River Minnesota Blog

Trim Your Waste Line – Elk River EnergyCity

chuckc77 — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:23:38 +0000

We are not talking about joining the gym, however that’s that a good way to trim your other wasteline….its time to trim your BUSINESSES BOTTOM LINE…yes that waste line!

Thursday, January 27th from 7:30am-9:30 AM FREE EVENT at Great River Energy, North of HWY 10, RSVP to 763-635-1000

Learn how your business can save money, reduce waste and conserve water. Refreshments will be served and attendees will receive an Energy City High Five award.

Topics Include:

How 30 million lbs of metal turned into $7 million dollars of savings
Green Step Cities – Elk River is the model example cities are following
Turn your trash into someone else’s treasure
The life size pop bottle…what’s it all about?
Water conservation through irrigation
‘Recycle Your Holidays’ update
And more!

Sponsored by Great Reiver Energy, Caribou Coffee and The City of Elk River

Post by: Chuck Carstensen with The Discovery Team at RE/MAX Results in Elk River. Social Media/Online marketing at Prosper Online.

Elk River ISD 728 “Out of Work Series”

chuckc77 — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:27:26 +0000

Elk River’s ISD 728 Community Education is presenting the “Out of Work Series” to be held at Rockwoods Bar & Grill. Began yesterday and will have 4 mores series, Feb 1 & 15, and then March 1 & 15th.

Appetisers and pop provided along with a menu to order from. Gathering from 6:00-6:30 pm with Program beginning each night at 6:30.

Helping you with the everyday stress and resourses made available to you when losing your job and feeling overwhelmed. All presented to you Free with no preregistration needed, come to one or all series.

Next Presentation will be Feb 1st with “Living on Less…20 Ways to Save More and Spend Less” Presented to you by John Ewoldt, Dollars & Sense, Colomnist, Star Tribune.

Posted by The Discovery Team of Re/Max Results in Elk River.

365 Things To Do Around Elk River, MN Tuturial

chuckc77 — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:36:41 +0000

Go to 365 Things To Do Around Elk River, MN Facebook Page

Contact: Chuck Carstensen at 612-290-3809 or chuck@theprosperityleader.com

Marketing your Business on Facebook – Live Event!

chuckc77 — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:32:42 +0000

Marketing In Motion –

Find Out The Secrets To Marketing Your Business Online

Looking to gain hands on experience with Facebook?

Want to better understand how to market your business on Social Media?

Ready for an easy system to use to gain more visibility and credibility with your clients to grow your business????

Learn Facebook’s ins and outs to confidently be able to use the #1 social media tool personally and professionally.

If you answered YES to any of the above, join us for MARKETING IN MOTION.

Date: February 11th from 8:30 – NOON at the Sleep Inn in Rogers
Sleep Inn – (763) 428-3000 – 20930 135th Ave N, Rogers, MN
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of 135th Ave N and Commerce Blvd in Rogers

Early Bird Special

REGISTER NOW —>>>

Presented By:

Jane Morrison, a savvy Business Coach who teaches her clients how to use marketing systems and strategies to grow their business.

Presented By:

Chuck Carstensen, a real life savvy user of social media and online marketing who has gotten REAL RESULTS!

Questions:

Contact Chuck Carstensen at 612-290-3809 or chuck@theprosperityleader.com

FREE Community Foreclosure Forum

chuckc77 — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:19:13 +0000

More Than 1 in 7 Mortgages Aren’t Being Paid

Nationally, more than one in seven mortgages aren’t being paid. If you or someone you know is struggling with an unaffordable mortgage, understand that you’re not alone. Unfortunately, most homeowners facing foreclosure proceed without knowing all of the options.

FREE Community Foreclosure Forum

Date: Saturday January 15th

Time: 9am to 11 am

Location: Elk River YMCA,

Address: 13337 Business Center Drive NW, Elk River

Topics will include:

Most recent local Foreclosure Statistics
City Foreclosure Strategies
FREE Foreclosure Avoidance Programs
Life After Foreclosure
Avoid Foreclosure Scams
Investment Opportunities
And Much More

Pass along this information to help someone learn how to avoid foreclosure and start a secure financial future.

*Free Onsite Child Care! Free YMCA Passes To all who attend!

Seating is limited Please RSVP to: info@foreclosureinfomn.com or call 763-635-1042 ….Please provide your name(s), phone and number of attendees.

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Blog Author: Chuck Carstensen – Realtor with The Discovery Team at RE/MAX. For online/social media marketing help go here.

Elk River Business Spotlight: Flowers Plus

chuckc77 — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 05:15:10 +0000

Today we are starting what we feel we will do about once a week through this blog and on 365 Things To Do Around Elk River, MN on Facebook; which is to spotlight a local business!

Today’s business is Flower Plus of Elk River. Your Elk River local florist shop changed owners ship moving into 2011 and the new owner is Samantha Schulze. Samantha has worked at the shop since she was 15 years old and brings her passion, energy and experience as the new owner!

On the 365 Things To Do Around Elk River, MN page there will soon be a video posted to tag along with this blog post (most of you probably watched the video before clicking on this link).

Promotion 1: Now through Jan. 31st for $20 you can purchase a coupon card which will get you a free flowers and discounts.

Promotion 2: For those who see this blog or see the video on Flowers Plus Facebook page or our 365 Things To Do Around Elk River, Mn page – You can stop in the store for a free flower in the next 24 hours!! Call 763-441-2598 if you have questions.

Flowers Plus is located at 518 Freeport Ave. NW in Elk River. Click here to go to there website!

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Author: Chuck Carstensen, Realtor with The Discovery Team at RE/MAX…Online Marketing Specialist – www.TheProsperityLeader.com

If you have an event or business you would like spotlighted call Chuck at 612-290-3809 or email chuck@thediscoveryteam.com

Elk River’s “ICE BREAK 2011” on Lake Orono!

chuckc77 — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:14:52 +0000

Buy your ticket this year for the Elk River car plunge 2011. The Chamber of Commerce in Elk River is giving you a chance to pick the time of the day the car will plunge through the ice on Lake Orono. The winner of this years Elk River “ICE BREAK 2011” will win $2011. Call the Chamber of Commerce for more details! 763.441.3110

Visit the 365 Things to do Around Elk River Page at this link!

Posted by Chuck Carstensen – Realtor with The Discovery Team at RE/MAX and Social Media/Online Marketer. Contact Chuck at 612-290-3809 or chuck@thediscoveryteam.com to get your Business or Event spotlighted!

More On 365 Things To Do In Elk River

chuckc77 — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:08:37 +0000

If you have an event you want to promote on the 365 Things to do around Elk River, MN Facebook page please let me know. We can spotlight Elk River Area Business, Elk River Area Events, Elk River Area Arts and more. Just let us know what you have going on!

Contact: Chuck Carstensen at 612-290-3809 or chuck@thediscoveryteam.com. Chuck is Realtor with the Discovery Team at RE/MAX and Local Business Online Marketing Consultant for more info click here.

Visit Rockwoods Grill This Weekend!

chuckc77 — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:26:05 +0000

If your looking to have some fun in the Elk River Area this week Rockwoods Grill could be the place for you! Look at what is lined up there this week:

Live Music is scheduled Tonight through Friday!

Tonight from 8:30 to 11:30pm its Thunderheads Duo. On Thursday from 9pm -midnight you can be entertained by Saggy Botton Boyz! They feature female vocalist Alena Sheldon singing some Patsy Cline favorites, plus other classic country and country rock songs.

On New Years Eve live musics starts again at 9pm and goes until midnight. Local Favorite Shane Martin performs more county rock hits.

For more info on what Rockwoods Grill offers visit them at http://www.rockwoodsgrill.com

To check out what is happening around Elk River go to the 365 Things To Do Around Elk River Facebook Page!

Blog author: Chuck Carstensen with The Discovery Team at REMAX. If you have an event coming up in the Elk River Area please contact me at chuck@thediscoveryteam.com or call 612-290-3809.

18th annual HOLIDAY HOME TOUR

chuckc77 — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:51:36 +0000

18th annual HOLIDAY HOME TOUR
Presented by Keller Williams Realty Integrity NW

Friday, December 10th
5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Elk River High School

The festivities start with a soup, supper and silent auction. Once we are full and have spent our money, we will board the charter buses for our tour of homes decorated for the season!

All proceeds from this event will benefit Elk River
High School, Young Life (Elk River), the Three Rivers
Community Foundation, & the CAER food shelf.

So bring your friends & families and get ready for a great time!

Cost: $15 per ticket
(please bring non-perishable food donation for CAER)

Purchase your tickets at:
Keller Williams Realty Integrity NW
17205 Yale St NW, Suite D
Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 441-2248

Or order online:
www.ElkRiverHolidayHomeTour.com

Submitted by:Joan Ruprecht
Keller Williams Realty Integrity NW

Blog author: Chuck Carstensen with The Discovery Team at REMAX. If you have an event coming up in the Elk River Area please contact me at chuck@thediscoveryteam.com or call 612-290-3809. Like our page:

365 Things To Do Around Elk River, Mn by clicking the link below!