The Spicer Commercial Club is a membership-based club consisting of area businesses.
The overall goal of the Spicer Commercial Club is to promote the business community in the Spicer area. Major areas of promotion are:
- The website (explorespicer.com)– The website is continually maintained and updated. The goal of the website is advertising to promote tourism and business in Spicer plus provide an internet advertising outlet for small businesses in Spicer.
- A summer event centered on the 4th of July– The 4th of July celebration is Spicer’s premier area event. With the parade and fireworks always planned on the 4th of July (attracting an estimated 10,000 people to town), additional events are planned before and/or after the main event to promote the area. The additional events may include a street dance, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, the Green Lake Road Race (a 12 mile run around Green Lake), an arts, crafts and flea market, plus various small events.
- A winter event called WinterFest– WinterFest is a winter event in Spicer designed to bring people to Spicer during the winter months. Usually planned for the weekends beginning in mid-January and running through mid February, WinterFest features an ice castle which is very popular with families, events planned by area businesses such as a WinterFest family fun day, a fundraising event called the Polar Plunge sponsored by area law enforcement, the Frozen 5K, various snowmobile and hockey events, and other smaller events.
- Representation and financial backing for other community events that will enhance tourism and support the community of Spicer.
Qualifications for Membership:
Membership in the Spicer Commercial Club is annual and paid through membership dues. Our membership drive is usually held in March or April of each year. Benefits for membership are complete contact information for your business in our online business directory, featured as a member business on our website, Facebook and Instagram pages, opportunities to submit content for our blog and Facebook pages, help link your business to your customers, assistance with your special events, and occasional SCC meetings where businesses can network and/or volunteer for community events.
Services Provided by the Spicer Commercial Club:
The Spicer Commercial Club desires to support new ways to promote businesses in the Spicer area. Each request submitted to the SCC Board of Directors from an area organization, club member or civic organization will be considered for funding. New opportunities for improving the Spicer area are always being considered.
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