Sisseton Area Chamber of Commerce

Staff

Ashley Wolf

Executive Director
Ashley was raised here in Sisseton then went to Minnesota State University Moorhead where she got her degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing and Management. She has worked for the City of Sisseton since August 2017 as the Executive Director of the Sisseton Area Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development, and Promotion Board.

406 2nd Ave W.
Sisseton, SD 57262

(605) 698-7261

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Board

Aaron McCleerey

President
Aaron is married to Heather McCleerey and has four boys. He grew up in Sisseton and moved back here about ten years ago. He purchased the First Call Auto Parts NAPA store here in Sisseton four years ago. Aaron is currently on Church Council, the Sisseton Housing Redevelopment Board, and has been on the Sisseton Area Chamber of Commerce for the past three years.

Jennie Lynn Evenson

Secretary
Jennie Lynn is a graphic designer at the local newspaper, the Sisseton Courier. She is raising her niece , Kayana, a precocious ten year old. Jennie is a big believer in shopping local and supporting her community. She graduated from Sisseton High School and left to attend college and work, moving back in 2001 to travel on gravel roads, know her neighbors and great people by name. Jennie is on the Sisseton School Board as well as the the Sisseton Area Chamber of Commerce Board, volunteers at her local church, Family Life Assembly of God, and has been part of the Horizon project. Jennie Lynn has been on the Sisseton Area Chamber Board for the past ten years.

Becky Boswell

Treasurer
Becky Boswell grew up in Milbank, SD where she and her husband of 10 years along with 3 children ages 12(boy), 9(girl), 2(boy) currently reside. Because of her passion for helping and caring for others her first job was working as a CNA/UAP for 12+ years and from there moved on to work for Big Stone Radio Group as a website manager and sales representative with the main focus on marketing Sisseton and the surrounding area. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family & friends and volunteering her time with events in the communities of Milbank & Sisseton. Becky has been a part of the Sisseton Area Chamber as a board member since 2014.

Katie Bredvik

My name is Katie Bredvik and I am 26 years old. My husband is Kipp Bredvik. We live in rural New Effington. I graduated from Lake Area Technical Institute with a bachelor's degree in business and photography. I have been working at Coteau Valley Federal Credit Union since June of 2014. In my spare time I like to ride horse, read, sew, and hang out with friends and family. I am a brand new board member to the Sisseton Area Chamber as of April.

Sara Johnson

My name is Sara Johnson and I am the store manager at the Sisseton Design Electronics/Verizon. I was born in Sleepy Eye, MN, lived in Fairfax, MN until the 6th grade when my family moved to Ortonville, MN where my parents owned a bar for several years. I graduated from Ortonville High School in 2001 and moved to Beardsley, MN right after high school. I've been married to Jason Johnson since 2008 and we have a 7 year old daughter, Danika. I graduated from Sisseton Wahpeton College in 2007 from the Licensed Practical Nursing program. In my spare time I enjoy hanging out with friends and family, listening to music, attending concerts, and camping with my family during the summer months.

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Membership Information

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The Sisseton Area Chamber can be reached at:
Address: 406 2nd Ave W. (in City Hall)
Phone: (605) 698-7261
Email: sissetonchamber@venturecomm.net

Sisseton Area Chamber memberships are due every year by March 1st and cost different amounts depending on the type of member a business or organization is classified under. The different options and prices are listed below:

Supporter Member

$250

Businesses that would like to give more support
Have more than 20 employees

Annual Membership

$150

Local Businesses with less than 20 employees

First-Year Membership

$75

New local businesses with less than 20 employees

Community Organization Membership

$50

Local, non-profit organizations that do not have paid part-time or full-time staff

Area Church Membership

$50

Suggested for area churches

Some of the benefits of being a chamber member are:

Being highlighted in the Visitor Guide and the website
Having links to the business's website and Facebook page on sisseton.com
Free Advertising
Discounts on different events the Sisseton Area Chamber sponsors

If interested in becoming a chamber member contact the Sisseton Area Chamber of Commerce by phone at 605-698-7261 or email sissetonedc@gmail.com.

Annual Events/ Activities

January

Sisseton Winter Show- SHS Practice Facility

May

Nicollet Tower and Interpretive Center Opens
Stavig House Museum Opens

June

Fort Sisseton Historical Festival-Fort Sisseton State Park, Lake City
Lake Area Cruisers Antique Car Show and Parade
Dakota Connection Cruise-In on Friday Evening
Friends & Neighbors Carnival Days

Hills & Valley Riding Club Annual Trail Ride

July

Celebrate Sisseton
Sisseton High School Alumni Weekend
Annual 4th of July Sisseton- Wahpeton Oyate Pow Wow
Stavig House Museum Open House

August

Glacial Lakes 4-H Rodeo

September

The Fall Colors of Sica Hollow
Enemy Swim Labor Day Pow Wow (Labor Day Weekend)
Sisseton- Wahpeton Oyate Annual Festival & Arts in the Park ( 2nd Saturday)

October 31st

Sisseton Friends & Neighbors Club Kids' Halloween Party

November

Annual Snow Queen Contest
SWO Veterans Pow Wow (Veterans Day Weekend)
Merchants and Crafters Holiday Extravaganza
Sisseton Fire Department Turkey Bingo

Holiday Parade of Lights
Chili Cook-Off- SHS

December

Holiday Harmonies Community Concert

Fort Sisseton Frontier Christmas- Fort Sisseton

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