Chamber dinner, annual meeting successful

At Laurel’s annual Chamber of Commerce dinner/fundraiser/meeting Thursday, Jan. 23, Mary Lou Batalden took over as president of the board. Outgoing president Holly Anderson discussed the year’s successes and told the capacity crowd how grateful she was for the support of Laurel businesses throughout the year.
During Batalden’s upcoming term, the board hopes to renew the Farmers’ Market, see the continued revitalization of the downtown area and get more residents active in city activities.

Upcoming Events

Saturday, April 20, 2019 Evergreen Rebekah Lodge #86 meeting Third Saturdays, 1 p.m., The Crossings, 600 Roundhouse Dr.	Tuesday, April 23, 2019 Rotary Tuesdays, Noon, Beartooth Grill, 305 1st Ave. S.	Tuesday, April 23, 2019 Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 2564 Fourth Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Eagles Hall, 313 W. Main, 628-4503
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Story Time 10 a.m., Laurel Public Library, 720 West Third Street, Laurel, 628-4961	Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Laurel Exchange Club Every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m., check www.laurelexchangeclub.org for more info. Find them on Facebook www.facebook.com/laurelexchangeclub . Email them to find out meeting time and to join: clubinfo@laurelexchangeclub.org The club will have a meeting or volunteer activity. Meeting location is Sid's East Side Bar & Grill on first and third Wednesdays of each month. Members and guests eat free. Volunteer activity on the second Wednesday of each month. Check their facebook page for updates. Every fourth Wednesday is for a club social activity.	Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Rotary Tuesdays, Noon, Beartooth Grill, 305 1st Ave. S.