﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.sidneyshelbychamber.com</link><description>News related to Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Coffee with Champions 1/7/2026 8:00 AM - 1/7/2026 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Join us every Wednesday for this new Chamber member benefit. Each week we&amp;#39;ll cover a new topic as we continue to Be a Force For Good!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;January 7 Topic: Set Yourself Up to Win This Year&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2784</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:48:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shelby County Safety Council 1/7/2026 12:00 Noon - 1/7/2026 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:red"&gt;TOPIC&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:red"&gt;:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&amp;nbsp;WELLNESS IN MANUFACTURING: HOW TO CARE FOR THE INDUSTRIAL ATHLETE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:red"&gt;SPEAKER&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: red;"&gt;:&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOUG BROOKS, BROOKS CORPORATE WELLNESS&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0033ff;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;SHELBY COUNTY SAFETY COUNCIL INFORMATION:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="text-justify:newspaper"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="text-underline:single"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;What is the Shelby County Safety Council?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;The Shelby County Safety Council is a program of the Bureau of Workers&amp;rsquo; Compensation Division of Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene and the Sidney-Shelby County&amp;nbsp;Chamber of Commerce.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="text-justify:newspaper"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;The Division of Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene is funded by a small portion (1%) of employer Workers&amp;rsquo;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Compensation premiums. The funding provides for a number of direct and indirect services available to employers. The goal of the Shelby County Safety Council is to help reduce employers workers&amp;rsquo; compensation premiums by enhancing worker safety and health.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="text-justify:newspaper"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Membership in the Shelby County Safety Council enables organizations to take advantage of the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;savings afforded by eliminating or reducing workplace injuries and illnesses. Participation will show safety leaders how to increase productivity, improve morale and impact their company&amp;rsquo;s bottom line.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="page-break-after:avoid"&gt;&lt;span style="text-justify:newspaper"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri"&gt;&lt;span style="color:blue"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="text-underline:single"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;When/Where Does the Council Meet?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Monthly meetings are &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;typically &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;held the first &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Wednesday of each month &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;from&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt; 12:00 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;- 1:00 p.m.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt; at Wilson &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Health&amp;rsquo;s&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Professional &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Building&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;, Lower Level Conference Rooms&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Chamber of Commerce at &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;(937) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;492-9122&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;or-mailing Kennedy Goubeaux at kgoubeaux@sidneyshelbychamber.com &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;two weeks&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt; prior to an upcoming meeting. Meeting reminders will be sent to members via e-mail &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;approximately &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;one&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt; week prior.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Gill Sans MT"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 15.3333px;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What are the Annual Dues?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt; Dues are $130.00 for Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce members and $250.00 for non-Chamber membesr. Dues pre-pay meals for one attendee (of company&amp;#39;s choice) to attend all meetings for one year (12 meetings. The Shelby County Safety Council year runs from July 1 of the current year through June 30 of the following year. Guests may attend any meeting at a cost of $13.00 (unless otherwise noted). Checks should be made payable to the Shelby County Safety Council.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="text-justify:newspaper"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="text-underline:single"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Are there requirements?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Members are required to fill out a new enrollment form &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;which is&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;returned to the Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce to be sent on to the Division of&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene.&amp;nbsp; The council receives funding from the Division of Safety &amp;amp; Hygiene based on the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;number of companies that attend monthly meetings&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="text-justify:newspaper"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;Please call the Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce office with any additional questions,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;&amp;nbsp;(937) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span lang="en-US" style="font-size:11.5pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="language:en-US"&gt;492-9122.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.sidneyshelbychamber.com/uploads/3/0/5/4/30543976/fy26_new_enrollment_form.pdf"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ffffff;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Gill Sans MT"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color:#2980b9;"&gt;Join the Shelby County Safety Council Today!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:justify; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="text-justify:newspaper"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align:center; margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right:0pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:black"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2733</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 18:47:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Board of Directors Meeting 1/13/2026 12:00 Noon - 1/13/2026 1:00 PM</title><description /><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2778</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:44:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coffee with Champions 1/14/2026 8:00 AM - 1/14/2026 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Join us every Wednesday for this new Chamber member benefit. Each week we&amp;#39;ll cover a new topic as we continue to Be a Force For Good!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;January 14 Topic: Communication Basics&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2785</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:50:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coffee with Champions 1/21/2026 8:00 AM - 1/21/2026 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Join us every Wednesday for this new Chamber member benefit. Each week we&amp;#39;ll cover a new topic as we continue to Be a Force For Good!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;January 21 Topic: True Self&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2786</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:51:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shelby County Human Resources Council 1/22/2026 12:00 Noon - 1/22/2026 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Trebuchet MS&amp;quot;, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(231, 76, 60);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TOPIC&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font face="Trebuchet MS, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font face="Trebuchet MS, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font face="Gill Sans MT, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;LifeLine Pilots Services&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="text-align:center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;u5:p&gt;&lt;/u5:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#e74c3c;"&gt;SPEAKER&lt;/span&gt;: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="line-height:115%"&gt;Phil Ellis, Lifeline Pilots&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;The Shelby County Human Resources Council is comprised of Human Resources Professionals whose business is based in Shelby County.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Statements of Mission and Purpose&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;1.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;To establish personal and professional communications between human relations personnel within commerce and industry.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;2.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;To share growth oriented and problem resolution successes and ideas in &amp;ldquo;roundtable&amp;rdquo;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;3.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;To provide a forum to address human relations issues and concerns of mutual interest.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;4.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;To provide training and educational programming to promote sound human relations management.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;5.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;To conduct and compile a biennial wage and benefits survey for the benefit of Council members.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meeting Details&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
There are monthly meetings on the fourth Thursday of each month at 12:00 Noon (except November and December), typically at the Holiday Inn Express &amp;amp; Suites (if there is a different meeting location, that information will be sent in monthly meeting reminder e-mail). &amp;nbsp;Reservations should be made by calling the Chamber of Commerce at 492-9122, e-mailing Kennedy Goubeaux at kgoubeaux@sidneyshelbychamber.com or registering online at www.sidneyshelbychamber.com under Upcoming Events several days prior to an upcoming meeting (meeting reminders will be sent out via e-mail approximately two weeks prior).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Annual Dues&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
The annual dues are $130.00 per Chamber member. &amp;nbsp;Businesses must be a member of the Chamber of Commerce to participate in this council. &amp;nbsp;This dues amount prepays your meals for one attendee (of your choice) to attend all HRC meetings for the year (typically 12 meetings). The HRC year runs from March of the current year through February of the following year. &amp;nbsp;Additional guests may attend any of the meetings at a cost of $10.00 (unless otherwise noted).&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Joining&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;: &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Fill out &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sidneyshelbychamber.com/uploads/3/0/5/4/30543976/hrc_new_registration_form.pdf"&gt;Registration Form&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; and return to Kennedy Goubeaux with payment. &amp;nbsp;Make checks payable to Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Please contact Kennedy Goubeaux at the Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce, 492-9122, if you have any questions regarding the Shelby County Human Resources Council. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2742</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 13:57:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Think &amp; Grow Rich Vision Board Lunch &amp; Learn 1/22/2026 12:00 Noon - 1/22/2026 1:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgba(0,0,0,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YACgETiWKS8_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 24.0002px; --gJPlXQ: 1.15; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 27px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;The Chamber is excited to partner with Ashley Himes State Farm to host our very first Vision Board Lunch &amp;amp; Learn. This interactive session will guide attendees in creating a clear and motivating vision for their 2026 goals&amp;mdash;both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body" style="color: rgba(0,0,0,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YACgETiWKS8_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 24.0002px; --gJPlXQ: 1.15; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 27px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;The cost is $10 per person, which includes everything you need to get started: an 8&amp;rdquo; x 10&amp;rdquo; frame for your vision board and a copy of the best-selling success book &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-kerning: none;"&gt;Think and Grow Rich&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;. This classic focuses on self-improvement and personal growth, teaching how positive thinking and intentional action can lead to success&amp;mdash;not just financially, but in all areas of life.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body" style="color: rgba(0,0,0,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YACgETiWKS8_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 24.0002px; --gJPlXQ: 1.15; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 27px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;Lunch will be provided courtesy of Ashley Himes State Farm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;. Join us for dedicated reflection, inspiration, and setting the tone for a successful year ahead.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body" style="color: rgba(0,0,0,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YACgETiWKS8_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 24.0002px; --gJPlXQ: 1.15; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 27px;"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:kgoubeaux@sidneyshelbychamber.com?subject=Vision%20Board%20Lunch%20%26%20Learn&amp;amp;body=I%20would%20like%20to%20attend%20the%20Thursday%2C%20January%2022%20Vision%20Board%20Lunch%20%26%20Learn%20at%20Amos%20Memorial%20Library."&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ffffff;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color:#3498db;"&gt;REGISTER HERE&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;. &lt;strong&gt;Registration is required.&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body" style="color: rgba(0,0,0,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YACgETiWKS8_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 24.0002px; --gJPlXQ: 1.15; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 27px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"&gt;Bring visual representations to workshop: Quotes, Core Beliefs &amp;amp; Values, Hobbies &amp;amp; Interests, Career Aspirations, Future Goals, Achievements.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2791</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:11:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Choice One Engineering Ribbon Cutting 1/23/2026 3:00 PM - 1/23/2026 3:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Aptos&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;Choice One Engineering has been a dedicated Chamber member for 30 years and an engaged community partner &amp;ndash; we are thrilled to celebrate this exciting new chapter with them. Their new space is not only a fresh home for their growing team&amp;mdash;it&amp;rsquo;s a great example of continued investment and innovation right here in Shelby County.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Aptos&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;We would love for all Chamber members to be part of this special occasion. Come help us cut the ribbon, meet their team, take a tour of the renovated office, and connect with fellow community and business leaders. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Aptos&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Gill Sans MT&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;Feel free to bring along colleagues or team members who would enjoy joining the celebration&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;mdash;the more support we show, the more meaningful the day will be for Choice One.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2790</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:08:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coffee with Champions 1/28/2026 8:00 AM - 1/28/2026 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Join us every Wednesday for this new Chamber member benefit. Each week we&amp;#39;ll cover a new topic as we continue to Be a Force For Good!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;January 28 Topic: Dream Teams&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.sidneyshelbychamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2787</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:51:46 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>