Elysian Businesses - Community and Civic Organizations
ELYSIAN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Bob Childs, President
300 3rd Street NE
P.O. Box 95
Elysian, MN 56028
PH: 507-267-4040
86-members strong, the Elysian Area Chamber supports the community in all civic endeavors.
Our July 4th Celebration positions Elysian as the place to be for this patriotic holiday. This is a 4 day event with approximately 10,000 attending the Grand Parade which steps off at 2 p.m. on July 4th. With the help of over 250 volunteers, it has become our community's signature event.
AMERICAN LEGION POST #311
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST #311
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
Jim Hansen
106 E. Main Street
P.O. Box 218
Elysian, MN 56028
PH: 507-267-4487 or 507-267-4326
E-Mail: ebank2@myclearwave.net
Open 5:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday.
Pull tabs, on-sale, pizza. Community room available. Karaoke first and fourth Fridays.
Bullhead feeds and meat raffles held October to May on first Saturday of the month.
Steak fry during summer months - check schedule.
LAKE AREA WOMEN
PH: 507-267-4250
LAW is a civic organization that promotes family-oriented community events including the Holiday House Walk, Shopping with Mrs. Claus, Children's Easter Party, Kid's Fishing Contest, Kiddie Parade and more. Many events raise funds that are directed into bettering our town. Placing benches along the bike trail, creating flower gardens at the park and beautifying Main Street are just a few recent projects. The group also sponsors benefits to help community members in need.
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA LAKES REGION ASSOCIATION
300 SW 3rd Street
P.O. Box 95
Elysian, MN 56028
PH: 507-267-4040 or 800-507-7787
Website: www.mnlakesregion.com
LESUEUR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM MANAGED BY LCHS CHAPTER 1
Tiffani Atherton, Museum Director
301 NE 2nd Street, PO Box 240
Elysian MN 56028
PH: 507-267-4620
Hours:
May & September - Saturday & Sunday, 1-5 PM
June, July & August - Thursday-Sunday, 1-5 PM
A turn-of-the-century red brick schoolhouse features artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of LeSueur County. Learn more about this historic site on the Tourist Info page.
SAKATAH AREA FOUNDATION
A 501 (c) 3 affiliate of The Minneapolis Foundation
Office: 320 E. Main Street - Suite One
Waterville, MN 56096
PH: 507-362-8182
A community fund creating betterment in the Sakatah area communities of Waterville, Elysian and Morristown.
For information on these community organizations or to become involved in volunteer and civic opportunities, contact the Elysian Chamber and leave a message at 507-267-4040 or call the City Offices at 267-4708.
