September 2011 Camden Business Scoops
09/01/2011
Think global and shop local! Do you own a business in Camden? You can learn more from other business owners at the Northwest Minneapolis Business Association meetings on the third Tuesday of each month, 6:30 p.m. at Shingle Creek Commons. Get info at nwmplsbusiness.com. Let's grow Camden together!
Mark your calendars: NWMBA turns 80 years old this year! They're planning a birthday bash on Friday, October 14! Mark your calendars! NWMBA Mission: The North West Minneapolis Business Association is committed to enhancing the North West Community through promoting, supporting, and connecting existing businesses, encouraging new business development that meets the needs of the local community.
Kristi Ostendorf is an independent consultant with Tastefully Simple Inc., a national direct sales company featuring more than 60 delicious, easy-to-prepare foods. As an independent business owner, Ostendorf offers delicious food samples at home taste-testing parties, along with easy ideas for everyday meals, recipes, serving suggestions and fun. Contact Kristi Ostendorf at tasteful.kristi@gmail.com.
A new ordinance taking effect September 1 requires all Minneapolis businesses to offer recycling. This expands the same recycling requirement for all residential property. Under the new ordinance businesses are required to provide regular recycling collection (at least twice a month) for all materials generated onsite. Info: RethinkRecycling.com/business www.hennepin.us/businesswaste. The complete ordinance 174.435 is at www.minneapolis mn.gov/government/laws.asp, or call 311 or 612-673-3000. Know of a new business in Camden or one that's offering new products or services? Send the "scoop" to editor@camdenews.org.