Chamber strikes gold at kickoff celebration

Event recognizing 50 years of the Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce starts the party

The Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce held the kickoff to its 50-year anniversary celebration on Oct. 4 at Rockwoods Bar and Grill in Otsego with a gold rush.

With The Bank of Elk River as the presenting sponsor, attendees had chances to strike it big. Rep. Nick Zerwas handed out small bags of gold nuggets and a special prize for one lucky guest, and there was a chance to cash in at the end of the night with gold rush poker. There was both a silent and live auction.

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