News

Join Us for the Next WIN Monthly Meeting! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 15! We’re hosting an exciting bus tour that highlights the economic gems of Kandiyohi County. Here’s what you need to know: When: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Where: Departing from the back parking lot of the Willmar Conference […]

Save the Date! Ladies, mark your calendars! The WIN Girlfriend’s Night Out Event is happening on Friday, June 6th, 2025! Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and connection. Grab your best girlfriends and join us for a night you won’t want to miss. #GNO #SaveTheDate #WINGirlfriendsNightOut

Congratulations, Michelle! We are thrilled to celebrate our WIN President, Michelle Marotzke, with Kandiyohi County Economic Development, for receiving the prestigious 2025 Exemplary Leadership Award on April 3rd! Michelle’s unwavering dedication and remarkable leadership in economic development have been pivotal in shaping the bright future of Kandiyohi County. From securing critical grants to

Our mentor group had an amazing time bowling during our March activity. It was a wonderful opportunity for everyone to relax, connect, and enjoy themselves outside of our usual setting. The energy was vibrant, with laughter filling the air as strikes and spares were celebrated. Whether we were seasoned bowlers or just trying our best,

A big thank-you to our guest speaker, Katie Fay from Smart Organizing Solutions, for her inspiring and insightful presentation! After her talk, Michelle had the honor of presenting a check to Katie’s chosen non-profit—what an impactful moment. During the meeting, we enjoyed sharing organizing tips during introductions, a delicious dinner, and a lively discussion. And

What an incredible evening from start to finish! The WIN girls had an amazing time at the Barn Theatre. We were warmly welcomed, got a behind-the-scenes look at the theatre, and explored exciting ways to dive into community theatre. A heartfelt thank you to Naomi for sharing your passion and knowledge with us. We’re excited

The executive team has decided to cancel our February 18 monthly WIN meeting due to low RSVPs. Our organizing speaker will present at our meeting in March.  A new RSVP link will be sent out in early March. The March meeting will be held at the Willmar Conference Center. #WINNetworking #WomenSupportingWomen #GetOrganized

During the January mentor event, we were mesmerized by the enchanting sounds of Sound Bowls at the Yoga Loft, led by Leisl Dolls, the owner of Bombshells and Brows. The soothing vibrations and calming tones of the Sound Bowls created a tranquil atmosphere, allowing participants to relax and rejuvenate. Leisl’s expert guidance and serene presence

January’s Women Inspiring and Networking (WIN) meeting at the Willmar Conference Center was truly inspiring! We welcomed guest speaker Harley Schiefelbein from Odyssey Excursions, who shared her travel expertise, and enjoyed a lively social hour and buffet dinner. Theresa Pattock also presented Connections, a potential program to expand mentoring for girls in Kandiyohi County—so exciting! The

Join our WIN Monthly meeting on January 21st at the Willmar Conference Center starting at 5:30 pm. Hear our guest speaker, Harley Schiefelbein, share her travel tips. The evening includes networking, a short meeting including the latest WIN happenings, travel presentation and a buffet meal. Dinner is $15. Please RSVP here: https://forms.gle/MpQx6S8wfN5Wzb6b8 by January 13th at 3 PM.