BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270204T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270204T200000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2027 Annual Meeting - Council Bluffs Chamber DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, February 4\, 2027 for the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting an evening to come together\, celebrate our business community\, and look ahead to the year ahead.Evening schedule:5:00 6:00 PM Cocktail hour & networking6:00 7:30 PM Dinner & program7:30 PM close Continued cocktails & conversationsBring a friend\, coworker\, or your whole table this is a night to gather\, connect\, and celebrate together. Tickets$150 Member$175 Non-Member$1\,200 Table Sponsor (Includes 8 seats)Keynote Speaker: Aaron Davis Aaron Davis learned the difference between talent and attitude on the biggest stage in college sports. In 1994\, he was part of the Nebraska Cornhuskers team that won a national championship under legendary head coach Tom Osborne and discovered that talent only gets a team onto the field. What actually wins is attitude\, discipline\, and a team-first\, ego-last commitment to something bigger than yourself.Years later\, that lesson was tested in a way no locker room could prepare him for. A cancer diagnosis brought Aaron face to face with fear and uncertainty\, and he came through it with a conviction he now shares on stages everywhere: in any season of life\, the one thing you always control is the attitude you choose.That conviction became Aaron's life's work. For more than two decades\, he has delivered keynotes to corporate teams\, associations\, schools\, and college campuses\, reaching well over a million people in person and virtually. His signature programs including The Power of Your Choices\, No Benchwarmers\, Championship Customer Service\, and Leadership With Passion share the same throughline and are customized to each audience before he steps on stage. Whether the room is full of executives\, frontline staff\, students\, or athletes\, attendees leave able to reset their attitude in real time and bring championship energy to ordinary days.A three-time published author\, Aaron pairs hard-won perspective with genuine humor and heart. Audiences laugh\, a few are moved to tears\, and on Monday morning they show up different. Leaders book him not for a motivational act\, but for a message their people are still repeating months later.Aaron's work has earned the trust of organizations including John Deere and Medical Solutions\, and the endorsement of figures from his coach Tom Osborne to broadcaster Boomer Esiason. His mission is simple and unwavering\, captured in the philosophy at the heart of every talk: Attitude Over Everything. Your attitude. Your choice.\nAward nominations are open As we prepare for the Council Bluffs Chamber Annual Meeting\, we're excited to recognize the businesses\, nonprofits and individuals making a meaningful impact in our community. We invite you to nominate a deserving Chamber member for one of this year's awards. Every nomination helps us shine a light on the outstanding contributions happening throughout our community.  AWARD NOMINATIONS \nHelp us recognize outstanding contributions in our business community by submitting nominations for:\n Business of the Year\n Small Business of the Year\n Nonprofit of the Year\n Volunteer of the Year   Submit your nominations here Nominations close: December 1\, 2026 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join us on Thursday\, February 4\, 2027 for the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting&mdash\;an evening to come together\, celebrate our business community\, and look ahead to the year ahead.

Evening schedule:

Bring a friend\, coworker\, or your whole table &mdash\; this is a night to gather\, connect\, and celebrate together. \;

Tickets

$150 Member

$175 Non-Member

$1\,200 Table Sponsor (Includes 8 seats)

Keynote Speaker: \;Aaron Davis

Aaron Davis learned the difference between talent and attitude on the biggest stage in college sports. In 1994\, he was part of the Nebraska Cornhuskers team that won a national championship under legendary head coach Tom Osborne &mdash\; and discovered that talent only gets a team onto the field. What actually wins is attitude\, discipline\, and a team-first\, ego-last commitment to something bigger than yourself.

Years later\, that lesson was tested in a way no locker room could prepare him for. A cancer diagnosis brought Aaron face to face with fear and uncertainty\, and he came through it with a conviction he now shares on stages everywhere: in any season of life\, the one thing you always control is the attitude you choose.

That conviction became Aaron'\;s life'\;s work. For more than two decades\, he has delivered keynotes to corporate teams\, associations\, schools\, and college campuses\, reaching well over a million people in person and virtually. His signature programs &mdash\; including The Power of Your Choices\, No Benchwarmers\, Championship Customer Service\, and Leadership With Passion &mdash\; share the same throughline and are customized to each audience before he steps on stage. Whether the room is full of executives\, frontline staff\, students\, or athletes\, attendees leave able to reset their attitude in real time and bring championship energy to ordinary days.

A three-time published author\, Aaron pairs hard-won perspective with genuine humor and heart. Audiences laugh\, a few are moved to tears\, and on Monday morning they show up different. Leaders book him not for a motivational act\, but for a message their people are still repeating months later.

Aaron'\;s work has earned the trust of organizations including John Deere and Medical Solutions\, and the endorsement of figures from his coach Tom Osborne to broadcaster Boomer Esiason. His mission is simple and unwavering\, captured in the philosophy at the heart of every talk: Attitude Over Everything. Your attitude. Your choice.


Award nominations are open

 \;

As we prepare for the Council Bluffs Chamber Annual Meeting\, we&rsquo\;re excited to recognize the businesses\, nonprofits and individuals making a meaningful impact in our community.

 \;

We invite you to nominate a deserving Chamber member for one of this year&rsquo\;s awards. Every nomination helps us shine a light on the outstanding contributions happening throughout our community.

  \;

AWARD NOMINATIONS \;
Help us recognize outstanding contributions in our business community by \;submitting \;nominations for:
&bull\; Business of the Year
&bull\; Small Business of the Year
&bull\; Nonprofit of the Year
&bull\; Volunteer of the Year \;

  \;

Submit your nominations here \;

Nominations close: December 1\, 2026 \;

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