Events for July 2018
Winona Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Jun 30 - Jul 1    Motorcycle - Basic Rider Training
This Basic Rider Course offers the most complete motorcycle training available. Students must complete 14.5 hours of integrated instruction: 4.5 hours in the classroom and 10 hours of practice on a training motorcycle.

This course is divided into two phases: Level I concentrates on motorcycle familiarization, clutch control, throttle control, riding posture, and the four basic skills: straight-line riding, turning, smooth shifting, and stopping quickly.

Level II includes limited-space maneuvers, counter-steering, cornering, and swerving. While no previous motorcycle riding experience is required, it can be beneficial. Students must be able to ride a bicycle and must possess a valid driver's license or motor vehicle instruction permit.

100% attendance is necessary for certification. 
  • Under Age 18: Minnesota law requires anyone under age 18 to pass an approved rider training course. Must have drivers instructional permit or drivers license in order to take this Basic Rider Course. Upon completion of course, you will receive 2 cards to take to exam station to take written motorcycle permit test and skills portion thereafter. 
  • Age 18 years or older: Minnesota residents must have written motorcycle permit before coming to class. Upon completing class and skills test, you'll receive endorsement to take to exam center.
  • Wisconsin residents do not need motorcycle permit before attending class.
Each student must furnish his or her own protective clothing and DOT-approved helmet. Motorcycles are provided
Clothing includes: 
Eye protection, long pants and sleeves, full fingered gloves, and shoes or boots that cover your ankles. 

You will not be allowed to ride if you do not have these items. 
Date: June 30, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Website: https://mnscu.rschooltoday.com/public/costoption/class_id/42016/public/1/sp/
Location: Minnesota State College Southeast
Tandeski Center
1200 Storr’s Pond Road
Winona, MN 55987


Room 524
 
EMail: seth.flatten@southeastmn.edu
Date/Time Details: 6/30/18 - 8 AM to 4:30 PM
7/1/18 - 8 AM to 4:30 PM
Fees/Admission: $180
Jul 2    Ambassador Leadership Committee Meeting
Ambassador Leadership Committee Meeting
Date: July 2, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Chamber Conference Room
902 East Second Street
Suite 120   
Jul 7 - Jul 8    Motorcycle - Basic Rider Training
This Basic Rider Course offers the most complete motorcycle training available. Students must complete 14.5 hours of integrated instruction: 4.5 hours in the classroom and 10 hours of practice on a training motorcycle.

This course is divided into two phases: Level I concentrates on motorcycle familiarization, clutch control, throttle control, riding posture, and the four basic skills: straight-line riding, turning, smooth shifting, and stopping quickly.

Level II includes limited-space maneuvers, counter-steering, cornering, and swerving. While no previous motorcycle riding experience is required, it can be beneficial. Students must be able to ride a bicycle and must possess a valid driver's license or motor vehicle instruction permit.

100% attendance is necessary for certification. 
  • Under Age 18: Minnesota law requires anyone under age 18 to pass an approved rider training course. Must have drivers instructional permit or drivers license in order to take this Basic Rider Course. Upon completion of course, you will receive 2 cards to take to exam station to take written motorcycle permit test and skills portion thereafter. 
  • Age 18 years or older: Minnesota residents must have written motorcycle permit before coming to class. Upon completing class and skills test, you'll receive endorsement to take to exam center.
  • Wisconsin residents do not need motorcycle permit before attending class.
Each student must furnish his or her own protective clothing and DOT-approved helmet. Motorcycles are provided
Clothing includes: 
Eye protection, long pants and sleeves, full fingered gloves, and shoes or boots that cover your ankles. 

You will not be allowed to ride if you do not have these items. 
Date: July 7, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Website: https://mnscu.rschooltoday.com/public/costoption/class_id/42053/public/1/sp/
Location: Minnesota State College Southeast
Tandeski Center
1200 Storr’s Pond Road
Winona, MN 55987


Room 524
 
EMail: seth.flatten@southeastmn.edu
Date/Time Details: 7/7/18 - 8 AM to 4:30 PM
7/8/18 - 8 AM to 4:30 PM
Fees/Admission: $180
Jul 12    Economic Development Committee Meeting
Economic Development Committee Meeting
Date: July 12, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Chamber Conference Room
902 East Second Street
Suite 120   
Jul 19    Sweet Stroll
Tantalize your taste buds in Downtown Winona! How do you “Sweet Stroll?” Simply get yourself downtown on July 19, and discover what’s new in your longtime favorite business or stop by that new place you’ve been curious about. Participating businesses will have treats and deals available for shoppers all evening.

 
Date: July 19, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Downtown Winona
Contact: Emily Kurash
EMail: ekurash@winonachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday July 19, from 4-8pm
Jul 23    Kevin Aubin's Master Classes
Kevin Aubin's Biography:
Kevin started his training at a local jazz studio alongside Miami City
Ballet. At the age of 15, he moved to NYC and attended the highly
esteemed School of American Ballet. Throughout his training at SAB he had the opportunity to perform with the New York City Ballet in several performances Choreographed by Eliot Field for his NYCB debut of Organon. Kevin performed throughout Europe with the tour West Side Story, danced in Japan and Orlando for Disney, and performed for the Christmas Spectacular at the Radio City Music Hall in NYC featuring the Rockettes. Kevin has taught Master Classes and Workshops throughout the United States and South America. He originated the role of Paulo in the award winning New York Musical Festival production Common Grounds Off-Broadway in NYC. Kevin has performed on Broadway with Wicked (Joe Mantello/Wayne Cilento/Corinne McFadden-Herrera), Hot Feet (Maurice Hines), & Spiderman Turn Off the Dark (Julie Taymor/Daniel Ezralow). Kevin was part of the creation team and a featured dancer for the Golden Globe, best picture nominee film, Across the Universe, where he spent several months working along
side Oscar winning Director Julie Taymor and acclaimed choreographer Daniel Ezralow. You can see Kevin as a featured dancer in the films Bolden, Old Dogs featuring John Travolta, Robin Willams, Bernie Mac, Seth Green, and Winters Tale featuring Will Smith and Colin Farrell. Kevin performed several times with the Today Show (NBC), Comedy Central with Ben Stiller, The David Letterman Show, multiple performances on Dancing With The Stars with Carmen Electra, and performed in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Kevin was a lead in a National Truth Anti-Smoking commercial, modeled for DKNY in Teen People Magazine, and was a fitness model for Time Out Magazine in NYC. Kevin is currently co-owner and Creative Director of Intrigue Dance Intensive.
Date: July 23, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.sgdanceworkzandfitnessstudio.com
Location: SG Danceworkz and Fitness Studio, LLC
1733 Service Drive
Winona, MN 55987
507-474-6955
sgdanceworkzandfitnessstudio@yahoo.com
Contact: Sheena Gifford-Whitesitt
EMail: sgdanceworkzandfitnessstudio@yahoo.com
Date/Time Details: MONDAY, JULY 23, 2018
4-5:30pm: Intermediate/Advanced Ballet
5:45-6:45pm: Intermediate/Advanced Musical Theatre
7-7:50pm: Beginning/Intermediate Musical Theatre 
 
Fees/Admission: Early Bird Tuition:
Intermediate/Advanced Ballet Class: $30.00
Intermediate/Advanced Musical Theatre: $25.00
Both Intermediate/Advanced Classes: $50.00
Beginning/Intermediate Musical Theatre Class: $10.00 

PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED BY JULY 6TH IN ORDER TO RECEIVE EARLY BIRD PRICING!!! 

Tuition (AFTER JULY 6TH):
Intermediate/Advanced Ballet Class: $35.00
Intermediate/Advanced Musical Theatre: $30.00
Both Intermediate/Advanced Classes: $60.00
Beginning/Intermediate Musical Theatre Class: $15.00 

PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED IN ORDER TO SECURE SPOT!
Jul 25    Driven to Give Hope
Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 8:30-2:00 come on out for a meal and the opportunity to drive a new Ford vehicle at the Winona Mall.  Every car driven grants Hope Harbor $20 as a donation from Sugar Loaf Ford.  Tickets are $8 and can be purchased at HyVee or Midtown in advance or day of event.  You can also call 474-6411 to find out how to purchase a ticket. There will also be an NP truck there to collect gently-used clothing and household goods.          Hope to see you there! yes
Date: July 25, 2018
Time: 8:25 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Winona Mall
Contact: Mary Meyer
EMail: winona@hopeharbormn.org
Date/Time Details: Saturday, August 25.  8:30-2:00 
Fees/Admission: Free to drive cars.  Meal tickets are $8.  Purchase meal tickest in advance requested for food count but not required.
Jul 31    The Borgen Project Meeting
Informational meeting about The Borgen Project company and how people can get involved. 
More information on the project, https://borgenproject.org/
Date: July 31, 2018
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Winona Public Library
151 W. 5th St. 
Winona 
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, July 31st 
6:00 -7:00 pm 
Fees/Admission: Free