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The Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to the next New Member & New Resident Social, a quarterly event designed to bring people together, foster friendships and inspire community involvement. The upcoming gathering will take place on from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Jan. 29 at Green Mill, 2218 E. Main St. in Albert Lea. This event is free and open to all.

This social offers a relaxed and welcoming space for attendees to meet new people, share ideas and learn more about the Albert Lea community. Whether you’re a new resident eager to explore local opportunities or someone looking to get involved, this event is all about building connections and celebrating what makes Albert Lea special.

“This is more than just a social gathering,” said Jean Eaton, chamber membership support specialist. “It’s an opportunity to make friends, discover ways to engage with the community and feel at home in Freeborn County. We’re thrilled to welcome everyone — whether they’re new to town, a new Chamber member or simply curious about getting involved.”

Attendees will meet fellow community members and local leaders, learn about upcoming chamber programs and events, discover ways to connect with local organizations and initiatives and enjoy complimentary appetizers in a friendly, casual atmosphere.

A news release stated whether you’re new to Albert Lea, a long-standing resident or just looking for ways to be part of something meaningful, this event is for you. Join us to explore opportunities, spark new friendships and deepen your connection to the community.

For more information, contact Shari Sprague at the Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce at chamberexec@albertlea.org or by phone at (507) 373-3938.