Join Joel Rosenberg, banking executive and Executive Director of Highlander Track, as he unfolds the story of this legacy, free youth track and field and cross-country program's impact in the Flathead Valley. Established in the '70s by Jack King and Three Rivers Bank of MT, Highlander Track has evolved into an annual signature spring youth event for kids ages 6-12, nurturing not just physical prowess but also instilling valuable life skills in young athletes. Joel provides a multifaceted view on the growth of the program, especially its explosion in popularity in recent years.  We also touch on the program's recent evolution into a 501(c)(3)and opportunities for volunteering and support.LinksHighlander TrackThree Rivers Bank of MontanaFollow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Ever wondered how a leap of faith from legal practice to launching a tech business feels? Bill Moseley, CEO of GL Solutions, shares how he pivoted from the world of law and government to the tech frontier, crafting software that transforms regulatory operations. Bill recounts GL Solutions' move from Bend, Oregon to Kalispell, with first-hand insight into the trials and triumphs of transplanting a thriving business and nurturing its growth in its new Flathead Valley home. Navigating the complex terrain of government contracting and management is no mean feat, yet it's one that Bill and his team at GL Solutions tackle with precision and innovation. This episode peels back the layers of technology adoption in public agencies, revealing how they champion change despite sometimes challenging bureaucratic constraints. Discover the fine balance between guiding government entities towards modernization and addressing the evolving needs of the communities they serve.We wrap up our interview with reflections that transcend the CEO title. Bill opens up about the essence of mentorship, the power of community involvement, and the grounding influence of Montana's great outdoors on his leadership philosophy. LinksGL Solutions: Regulatory Software Solutions | Licensing and Permitting Software (glsolutions.com)GL Solutions- GL Suite Software & Services | LinkedInOregon tech company relocating to Kalispell | Daily Inter LakeBill Moseley | LinkedInThe Venture Boldly podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser.Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Join us as we visit with Todd O'Hair, the President and CEO of the Montana Chamber of Commerce,  in this week's Venture Boldly episode where we dissect the multitude of strategies fueling Montana's economic engine. Todd brings a wealth of experience from his roots on a family ranch to the halls of government affairs, offering a unique vantage point on the challenges and triumphs of advocating for a thriving business community in Big Sky Country. Our discussion spans the state's urban-rural divide and the Chamber's pivotal role in shaping a robust economic landscape through the Envision 2026 plan.Tune in to hear how the Montana Chamber is steering the ship through turbulent waters of workforce development and the housing crisis—critical issues that are shaping the state's economic future. Todd delves into the innovative solutions being crafted to combat these challenges, including Governor Gianforte's 2023 housing task force initiatives to transform legislation and zoning laws. We also spotlight the work of the Kalispell Chamber in expanding childcare services and discuss how their success stories could be a beacon for similar progress statewide, thereby bolstering support for Montana's working families.We'll also touch on how Montana is positioning itself on the map with strategic growth sectors like the semiconductor industry, thanks to a possible $50 million planning grant from the Chips and Science Act.  Additionally, we'll discuss the vital role businesses play in nurturing civility and fostering bipartisan relationships, especially in an election year, emphasizing how moderated political discourse is key to community prosperity and sustained economic success. Montana Chamber of CommerceThe Venture Boldly podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser. Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Dive into the hidden dynamics of the Flathead Valley's economy and housing market as we team up with James Williamson from Sage Appraisal and Strategy.  With James's expert analysis fresh from a presentation at the University of Montana's local BBER presentation, we dissect the local economic trends that show a slight deceleration yet maintain an upward momentum. We discuss local population growth, revealing its impact on the economic pulse of Kalispell and the Flathead.We also shine a light on the synergy between housing development and the cost of living in our valley, using the Park Line Trail initiative as a case study in public-private collaboration.  James touches on how infrastructure decisions by the public sector influence developers' choices, leading to a new landscape where multi-family and commercial properties gain ground. Simultaneously, we confront the shifting sands of affordability, delving into the escalating divide between homeownership and rental costs, and untangle the threads of everyday living expenses that weave the tapestry of our community's economic fabric. LinksBureau of Business and Economic Research PresentationHeadwater Economics ReportSage Appraisal & Strategy (sage-appraisal.com)BBERFollow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Join us as Lorraine Clarno, President and CEO of the Discover Kalispell Chamber, shares an exciting look into the Chamber's 2024 initiatives. From the strategic relocation to Main Street to a strong emphasis on a vibrant downtown and a focus on education, this episode is your personal roadmap to understanding the growth and vitality being cultivated in our town.We tackle the complexities of expansion with a keen eye on the infrastructure needs, property values, and the delicate dance of honoring heritage while welcoming new energy. Lorraine provides a nuanced perspective on the proposed levy that could be the linchpin for our emergency services, detailing how these investments are not just about maintaining safety but also about the prosperity of Kalispell Valley. If you're concerned about how the community's rapid development is impacting local services, you'll find this discussion both enlightening and essential.Finally, step into the heart of community engagement with us as we explore the Chamber's educational advocacy and the power of transparent communication in dispelling public misconceptions. We celebrate the Chamber's 120th anniversary, a testament to its enduring commitment, and wrap up with touching on the Chamber's other key programs.The Venture Boldly podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser.Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Evan Eleff from the Sports Facilities Companies joins us to dissect potential impact of a tournament-quality sports facility in the Flathead Valley.  We'll touch on the economic, social, and community benefits that such a development would entail—not just a mere venue for sports, but a powerhouse for local businesses during shoulder seasons and a catalyst for stronger community ties. Evan brings to the table a wealth of knowledge, backed by a comprehensive market study commissioned by Discover Kalispell, illustrating the vibrant future that could await residents and visitors alike through strategic sports tourism.This episode isn't just about the 'what' but also the 'how'. We explore the nuts and bolts of making a sports complex a reality, delving into the intricacies of public-private partnerships that marry the best of both worlds—public investment and private sector acumen. With 85% of modern projects adopting this approach, listen in to understand how a strategic blend of stakeholders, from healthcare to hospitality, are shaping the future of recreational spaces across the country.  Evan offers a roadmap from feasibility to fruition—ensuring that these ventures are built on solid ground, with commitments secured and the community's pulse at their heart.The Venture Boldly podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser. Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

As a community bank, Glacier Bank has been a foundational part of the Flathead Valley and northwest Montana economic landscape for decades.  In today's episode we talk with Mike Smith, the influential Market President of Glacier Bank.  In this wide-ranging interview, we discuss the history of Glacier Bank and its relationship with Glacier Bancorp, new technology, consumer behavior, fed rates, 2024 projections and more. We also learn about Glacier Bank's substantial investment in the community through its thousands of volunteer hours, hundreds of thousands of dollars donated annually, and lending for impactful community projects.  Links:Glacier BankGlacier BancorpNeighborWorks MontanaNWMT Community Land TrustMontana Governor's Housing Task ForceCRA - Community Reinvestment ActThe Venture Boldly podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser. Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

In this episode we're talking with Doug Russell, the Kalispell City Manager.  Doug, a certified manager and public finance officer, navigates us through  world of local government management and the upcoming 2024 spring vote for a dedicated emergency responder levy in Kalispell. We shine a light on the council-manager form of government, a form that is becoming increasingly prominent in mid-sized cities, touch on the evolution of the use of the Depot Park building, and then dive into our featured topic of how our city funds emergency response services. We dissect the issues surrounding insufficient funding for emergency response services, the effects of escalating call volumes on proactive policing and emergency response, and the repercussions of inadequate property tax revenue. It's clear that there is a need for additional ambulance, fire, and law enforcement personnel to keep pace with the rising demands or a growing city; it will be up to the Kalispell voters in March 2024 to decide whether to approve the levy which will fund these needed services. Links:City of Kalispell: https://kalispell.com/Parks & Rec Department: https://kalispell.com/237/Parks-RecreationEmergency Responder Levy: https://kalispell.com/844/Emergency-Responder-Dedicated-LevyDoug Russell, contact information: 406-758-7703 or drussell@kalispell.comFollow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Join us as we sit down with John Hendricks, the dynamic owner of KGEZ Radio, and proud winner of the 2023 Kalispell Chamber Small Business of the Year Award. We delve into his extraordinary career, gain insider wisdom on navigating the radio industry, discuss grasping the wave of technological change and reenergizing a local radio station. A conversation rich in experience and knowledge, this episode provides insights into the intertwining threads of local news, community-building, and entrepreneurship.What happens when technology transforms an industry? John, a pioneer in satellite-delivered programming, shares advice on leveraging tech advancements while keeping the human connection alive in your business. His unique perspectives shed light on the power of local government, the importance of politicians deeply connected with their communities, and the essential role of local news. All while reminding us to navigate the waves of change rather than being swept away.We also explore the growth journey of Kalispell, the hometown John loves and serves. He elaborates on the responsibilities and opportunities that come with growth, especially for local businesses.  Drawing from a wealth of experience and dedication, John's story is an inspiring testament to community spirit and resilience. Tune in and get inspired.KGEZ RadioJohn HendricksFirst Interstate Bank- Small Business of the Year Award SponsorThe Venture Boldly podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser.Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Ever wondered what it takes to earn the coveted Flathead Legacy Award by the Discovered Kalispell Chamber? This episode of Venture Boldly is where you'll find out! We sit down with the 2023 winners, Joe and Colleen Unterreiner, a couple whose inspiring journey from Washington DC to Montana's Flathead Valley has left an indelible mark on the business community in Kalispell. The Unterreiners open up about their experiences, the role of collaboration in their success and how they've helped shape the thriving business hub that Kalispell is today. Their story is not just about receiving an award, but a celebration of their spirit, passion and dedication to their community.We also get into an enriching discussion on Kalispell's future - a future that the Unterreiners believe is filled with promise and potential. Hear about Joe's seamless transition from being the chamber's CEO to banking with Glacier Bank and how it has enhanced his perspective on the growth opportunities in Kalispell. And don't miss out on Colleen's reflections on her impactful role at the Flathead Valley Community College. It's an enlightening conversation that paints a vibrant picture of Kalispell's potential and the opportunities that lie ahead. So join us, and let's Venture Boldly into the future of Kalispell with Joe and Colleen Unterreiner!Thank you to Logan Health, sponsor of the  Kalispell Chamber's Flathead Legacy AwardGlacier BankFlathead Valley Community CollegeLogan HealthThe Venture Boldly podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser. Photo credit to the Daily Inter Lake. Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Do you ever wonder about the future of the timber industry in our rapidly changing world? This episode will take you deep into the heart of Northwest Montana, where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of the timber sector. Together with our expert guests, Cameron Wohlschlegel, Lands & Resources Manager for F.H.  Stoltze Land and Lumber, Ali Ulwelling, Montana Forest Action Plan Implementation Coordinator with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, and Zack Miller, Raw Material Manager for Weyerhaeuser, we’ll examine how they are making a difference in the evolution of the forestry and wood products industry.We'll discuss carbon sequestration, the role of forests in our ecosystem, and the latest technology that's making the industry safer than ever before. Our guests provide invaluable insights on the state of forest conditions, the necessity for apprenticeships, and the sustainable management of this vital resource. They'll also touch on some of the most common misconceptions about tree cutting, and we'll learn about the advantages of actively managed forests, and understand the importance of timber sales in job creation. Join us for this vital conversation about our forests, logging, stewardship, and preserving our environment.Weyerhaeuser: https://www.weyerhaeuser.com/F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co:  https://www.stoltzelumber.com/Department of Natural Resources & Conservation:  https://dnrc.mt.gov/Link to the 10/18/2023 Flathead Timber Tour registration:  https://business.kalispellchamber.com/mfgtoursFollow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Wondering what it takes to navigate workforce development in a male-dominated industry like manufacturing? Join us as we glean wisdom from the remarkable Dorothy Meyer of Nomad GCS, a change-maker with an eclectic background spanning childcare, gardening, hospitality, and marketing. As the workforce development and community outreach specialist for Nomad GCS, she's been pivotal in reshaping the company's recruitment and retention strategies, breaking barriers and creating opportunities for women, retirees, and all job seekers.As we traverse through Dorothy's inspiring journey, we also take a deep look at the significant shifts in the manufacturing sector influenced by the pandemic. From the surge towards younger workers, changes in job descriptions, to the expansion of operations to new locations, Dorothy shares intriguing insights. She also opens up about Nomad’s culture team and how they maintain work-life balance, fostering a supportive work environment. Tune in for her riveting take on the evolving dynamics of workforce development and the strides Nomad GCS is making in promoting diversity and inclusivity. There's a wealth of knowledge to be gained, so don't miss out!Links:www.nomadgcs.comwww.whitefishhandcraftedspirits.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothy-meyer-41a772a4/Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Are you curious to uncover the hidden dynamics of workforce trends in Flathead County, Montana? Today, we're giving you an exclusive seat at our table as we talk with Laura Gardner from JobService Kalispell. With her robust 40 years of experience with the Job Service, Laura brings forth fascinating insights into how reduced business hours, low unemployment rate, and population influx are shaping the local labor market. We dive into how seasonal employment waves and demographic shifts are influencing the workforce and offering fresh challenges and opportunities for both job seekers and employers.In the latter half, we switch gears to study the impact of workforce demographics, with a keen focus on the strain caused by the retirement of baby boomers. Listen in as we explore why retirees are increasingly seeking flexible work schedules and how businesses can turn this trend into a win-win situation. We also shed light on the reasons why people are stepping away from the labor force, from retirement to illness, disability, education, and family care. A deep dive into these issues reveals their ripple effects on unemployment rates, wage structures, and business operations. So, tune in for a riveting conversation with Laura Gardner and broaden your perspective on the evolving workforce landscape in Kalispell.Links:Job Service - MontanaJob Service Kalispell FacebookDesoto GrillSponsored by: WeyerhaeuserFollow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Ever wondered how education systems are evolving to meet the dynamic needs of industries and businesses? Let's explore the innovative strategies being implemented by Flathead Valley Community College (FVCC) to fulfill these transformations in this fascinating conversation with Lisa Blank, the Executive Director of Workforce Development. Lisa shares her experience and provides insights into the plethora of certifications, micro-credentials, and degree programs that FVCC has tailored to cater to the spinning wheels of local industries.We also discuss the opportunity to create a Career Discover Center. Picture a hub that consolidates resources from various high schools, providing students with an array of career pathways and the opportunity to participate in college classes within the FVCC campus. Imagine the possibilities where students can earn college credits right from high school.  We discuss the value of empowering students with an exposure to a broad spectrum of career possibilities, paving the way for a vibrant, skilled workforce. Prepare to be intrigued as we journey through these transformative ideas shaping the future of workforce development.www.fvcc.eduwww.fvcc.edu/business-industrywww.workforceflathead.comwww.pocketstonecafe.comThe Venture Boldly Podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser.Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

If you've ever questioned the traditional education model and wondered how we can better prepare students for the real world, then this episode is for you. We sit down with Mike Kelly, the Work-Based Learning Director for Kalispell Public Schools, who is at the forefront of transforming education through personalized learning and work-based opportunities. Mike shares a fascinating perspective on why students should have a voice in their educational journey, and how competency can be demonstrated in creative and engaging ways. He also gives us an insider's view into the Kalispell Public Schools' groundbreaking Transformational Learning Initiative. Moving away from the classroom, we turn our attention to the world of work and the role of work-based learning in developing key life skills. Mike and I share some success stories of students who have excelled in their internships and discuss the promising impact of the upcoming Center for Career Discovery. We delve into the dynamic business environment of the Flathead community, thanks largely to the efforts of the Kalispell Chamber, and celebrate the accomplishments of two students thriving in their plumbing apprenticeships. This episode will inspire you to think differently about education and the opportunities available to students today.Kalispell Public Schools: https://www.sd5.k12.mt.us/The Salty Calf: https://www.thesaltycalfmt.com/The Venture Boldly Podcast is sponsored by Weyerhaeuser.Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Meet Adam Cebulla, Discover Kalispell Chamber's Rising Star of 2022, as he takes us on a journey through his personal and professional leadership experiences from his days as an Eagle Scout to his role in leading a championship-level track team in college. Tune in and learn how his approach to leadership is deeply rooted in understanding team dynamics and leveraging individuals' motivations for collective success. His unique mantra of 'be great today' echoes throughout his narratives, demonstrating his dedication to the drive for continual improvement.In a generation shaped by events like Y2K, 9/11, and the Great Recession, Adam  discusses the strengths of, and challenges faced by, millennials. Engage with his thought-provoking conversation about our "microwave society," where instant gratification often overshadows the beauty of the journey. Hear Adam's take on how he navigated through the challenges of burnout and successfully built a career in sales fueled by strong relationships and a keen sense of understanding customer needs.Finally, get a glimpse of Adam's customer-centric approach to sales, where curiosity leads the way and providing a five-star customer experience is the ultimate goal. He shares how understanding the customer's pain points and relating them to the solutions offered has shaped his success in sales. As he strives for excellence in every aspect of his life, Adam encourages us all to do the same. Come learn, get inspired, and perhaps even adopt a mantra of your own to 'be great today."LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-j-cebulla-bb3936aa/Central Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical website: www.centralmt.com Kalispell Education Foundation website: www.kalispelleducationfoundation.orgThe Discover Kalispell Chamber's Venture Boldly Podcast is sponsored by: Nomad GCS. Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

What does it take to make a real impact in your community? Join us as we sit down with Tony Brockman, the 2022 Community Spirit Award winner from the Discover Kalispell Chamber and Montana House District 9 Representative, to find out! Tony shares his story of growing up in the Evergreen community and how his father instilled a strong work ethic in him. He reflects on his education at the University of Montana, where he studied history and political science, and his dreams of becoming a teacher or lawyer.Listen in as Tony discusses his impressive achievements as a freshman representative in the Montana House of Representatives, successfully running 25 bills and getting 16 of them signed into law. Discover how his dedication to his community led to a $1 million appropriation for constructing sidewalks along Highway 2 in Evergreen, ensuring safe routes to school for local children. Tony also delves into his ongoing work in the legislative committees and the importance of utilizing local resources like the Discover Kalispell Chamber for making a lasting difference. Don't miss this insightful and inspiring conversation with a true community leader.Links:Tony Brockman, FacebookTony Brockman, InstagramFollow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Anton Kaufer, Publisher of The Daily Inter LakeThe Daily Inter Lake delivers the news to thousands of subscribers throughout the Flathead and beyond. Its papers include the area’s signature daily, the Daily Inter Lake, as well as the Hungry Horse News, the Whitefish Pilot, and the Bigfork Eagle. And while they publish a traditional newspaper delivered to doorsteps 6 days a week, they have a robust online subscribership as well.  Adjusting to the changes in the newspaper business, the Inter Lake is evolving with technology while ensuring that its publications remain connected to the needs and interests of local readers.  We’ll also talk about how they not only report the news but are integral supporters of the community as well. LinksThe Daily Inter LakeThe Daily Inter Lake's Wikipedia Page Publisher, Anton Kaufer on LinkedInDaily Inter Lake publisher Rick Weaver announces retirement - The Daily Inter Lake, Jan. 5, 2023Daily Inter Lake PodcastFollow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Jenn Cronk, Workforce & Special Initiatives Director, Discover Kalispell ChamberOn a hot summer day, who doesn’t love a glass of lemonade, especially when it’s sold by kids at a Lemonade Stand? My guest today is Jenn Cronk, the Discover Kalispell Chamber’s Workforce & Special Initiatives Director, and we’ll be talking about Lemonade Day - a program of the Kalispell Chamber that promotes entrepreneurship to youth in Kindergarten through 8th grade, one lemonade stand at a time. This year’s lemonade day program is bigger than ever, spanning the entirety of Flathead County, and it happens on Saturday, June 24th. We’ll learn more about the program and how kids can participate to become the next generation of Flathead entrepreneurs. LinksLemonade Day Flathead - www.lemonadeday.org/flatheadLemonade Day Flathead mentor* & youth registrationLemonade Day Flathead stand locationsLemonade Day Sponsorship opportunities**Questions? contact Jenn Cronk: j.cronk@kalispellchamber.com or 406-758-2801*The mentor is the person who is signing up the youth for the program; once the mentor registers, they can then sign up the child/children.**Sponsorships for Kalispell Chamber business members. If a non-member, reach out Jenn Cronk at j.cronk@kalispellchamber.com for more information.Thank you to Lemonade Day Flathead 2023 Sponsors: Three Rivers Bank of Montana- title sponsor, Daily Inter Lake, Central Heating-Cooling-Plumbing-and Electrical, Terry Homes, Leavitt Group Great West Insurance, Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp. Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com

Dave Roemer, Superintendent, Glacier National ParkGlacier National Park is a crown jewel of the National Park System. Its over 1 million acres, located in Northwest Montana and situated just outside of Kalispell in the Flathead Valley, provides stunning mountain, valley, and glacial views via the Going-to-the-Sun Road, plentiful hiking and recreation opportunities, historic lodges, cold crisp streams, rivers, glacial lakes, and last but not least, an impressive array of plants and wildlife including beargrass flowers, moose, bighorn sheep, and of course, grizzly bears.  In this episode, we talk with the Glacier National Park Superintendent, Dave Roemer about visiting the park, visitor access, construction, and more. LinksNew Glacier National Park Superintendent Dave Roemer discusses upcoming busy seasonRoemer takes reins of Glacier Park - May 11, 2022, The MissoulianGlacier National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)Vehicle Reservations - Glacier National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)Road Construction and Infrastructure Project Work - Glacier National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)Glacier's Shuttle System - Glacier National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)Directions, Transportation, & Road Conditions - Glacier National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)Follow the Discover Kalispell Chamber on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube @kalispellchamber, and on twitter @KalispellChambr. © Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved. 406.758.2800 | info@kalispellchamber.com