The Jordan Commercial Club along with the Jordan area Businesses would like to invite you to participate in “Letters to Santa”. All Letters submitted will be entered into a drawing for fun prizes!
Please drop all Letters off to the Big Red Mailbox at Pekarna Park on Water Street by Midnight on December 21st. We will draw the lucky winners at random on Wednesday, December 22nd.
Business of the Week: Brother Pest Management
Brothers, Troy and Cory Schmidt grew up in Southern Minnesota. With a goal to be different in the pest control industry, they decided to open their own business. With the support of family and friends, they have really developed a one of a kind service. If you are having a pest problem of any kind and want support a great small business, don’t hesitate to give them a call. You will be happy you did.
Where: 219 Water Street
What: Pest and rodent control services
Exciting things are happening in Downtown Jordan. If you are looking to start a business or if you want to expand an existing business, downtown Jordan has a place for you. Help be why Jordan is a great place to live, shop and dine.
Business of the Week: I Just Can’t Cake It (Facebook Link)
I Just Can’t Cake It is a bakery located in The Neon Orchid Emporium store building that opened this past summer that offers pastries, cookies, cinnamon rolls, muffins, danish, cake, cakepops, cupcakes, brownies. Bakery products are a culmination of experience that resulted from baking for others in home health and hospice as form of therapy when the baker was a former RN and for family and friends.
Where: 214 Water Street (Inside of the Neon Orchid Emporium)
What: Bakery that offers pastries, cookies, cinnamon rolls, muffins, danish, cake, cakepops, cupcakes, brownies.
Business of the Week: OmniSence digital
OmniSence digital helps businesses achieve growth online by providing the vital aspects of a successful digital marketing game plan through modern web design, search engine optimization (SEO), photography, video, branding, and digital advertising.
Where: 109 Rice St. S
What: OmniSence digital offers web design, SEO, advertising, photography, video, drone/aerial, brand design, and hosting & maintenance services.
The City of Jordan currently has one opening on the Jordan Economic Development Authority (JEDA). Residents are encouraged to apply for an appointment to the authority by downloading and application from the City of Jordan JEDA page at the following link: https://jordanmn.gov/city-government/economic-development-authority/
Applications will start to be reviewed November 30th, and should be turned in by then.
The position has an average time commitment of four to eight hours per month for a term of 6 years. JEDA meets every second Thursday of the month at 7pm in the Jordan City Council Chambers at 116 1st St E.
The role of the Economic Development Authority Commissioner is to review and act on matters related to business retention and expansion and community redevelopment/revitalization. The Economic Development Authority strives to proactively encourage and promote economic development by attracting new business, cultivate existing business, improve the business environment and strategically utilize resources to create jobs through commercial and industrial opportunities within the community. The Economic Development Authority serves as an advisory commission to the City Council.
Watch the Class A High School Section 2 Class A Champion square off against the Section 3 Champion during the Minnesota State High School League Class A Quarterfinal Championship game at Jordan High School at 7pm on Friday, November 12th.
When: 7pm Friday, November 12th
Where: Jordan High School
For more information, please visit the Minnesota State High School League website at the following link: https://www.mshsl.org/sports-and-activities/football
Business of the Week: Suzette’s Restaurant
If you’re ready for a fine-dining experience, it’s time to visit Suzette’s Restaurant, the “hidden gem in Jordan, Minnesota!”
On the outside Suzette’s appears to be a roadside diner alongside Highway 169 but, once inside you’ll experience delicate flavors that rival those of the finest restaurants in Minneapolis.
Where: 20251 Johnson Memorial Dr, Jordan, MN 55352
What: 5-star Chef Banrith Yong, a native of Cambodia, studied culinary arts in the French portion of Switzerland before coming to Minnesota. He was previously a chef at a place called Swiss Alps in Highland Park, and at the Whitney Hotel prior to opening Suzettes in 1998.
Our 16th Annual PTO Craft Fair helps fund school trips, events, and help teachers with needs in their classroom. Please come check out all the wonderful 90+ vendors we have to showcase. There is Joe Mama BBQ items that will also be giving back 5% of his sales to the PTO. We have a make and take craft booth ran by none other then our very own Art Teacher Kristin Kilgren. 100% of the proceeds from that booth go to PTO.
Event at the Jordan CERC – Community and Recreation Center
Time: 9am to 2pm – Saturday, October 9, 2021
Food Trucks that are confirmed: Maui Wowi & Fatbellies. We also have vendors with goodies to sell: Tommy’s Sweet Treats, Sweet Sassafras Cookies, MJ Bakesalot and also nuts by FOURager Family. Plenty to snack on while you shop!
This year we plan on doing our Jordan Business to Business Trick or Treating Event in person again! We are hoping for the residents to come out & support our local businesses. Please being your kids around to visit those participating, do some trick or treating & remember to shop local. #liveshopdineJordan
Date: Friday, October 29th
Time: 3pm to 5pm
Attention any businesses interested in participating please contact City Hall at tnikunen@jordanmn.gov
