Sheldon Iowa Committees

Sheldon Chamber, where the fun begins!

Ambassador This organization is compiled of representatives from Sheldon who serve to recognize special occasions and honorary visitors to our community. Committee members include: Angela Beckman, Carolyn Vande Brake, Chad Lang, Dennis DeJong, Dennis Ten Kley, Jan Rolston, Lora Vande Brake, Loretta Vander Linden, Randy Kruse, Skip Tanner, Susan Rensink, Jan Ten Kley, Todd Huesman, Tom Traughber, Daniel Hoey, Mark Rector and Mark Kleinwolterink.

Annual Luncheon is held in the Spring.SCDC Staff.

Celebration Days This group organizes the events for the annual Celebration Days Festivities over Labor Day weekend. The committee members are: Mark Postma, Shanelle Matus, Mark Gaul, Rachel Kleinhesselink, Rhonda Oolman, Heidi Nielsen, Karin Vanden Berg, Paula Morgan, Donna Schnurr, Jeff Wolmuth, Nikki Schwarz, Mark Rector, Mike Kleinwolterink, Vince Hatting, Larry Smit, and Mike Christians.

Children's Egg Hunt Karin Vanden Berg and Shanelle Matus.

Golden Egg Hunt Karin Vanden Berg and Shanelle Matus.

Home ShowThis committee coordinates the activities and set-up of the annual Sheldon Home Show. Member include: Brad Hindt, Mike Christians, Ron Beenken, Mark Postma, Jeri Postma, and Shanelle Matus.

Marketing This committee designs and implements projects which promote Sheldon to its residents, visitors, and potential new businesses. Current members of this committee include: Heidi Nissen (Chairperson), Ron Plum, Jeri Postma, Mark Gaul, Jan Rolston, Shanelle Matus, Jo Hindt, Kristin Kolbaum, Keith Van Gent, Daniel Hoey, Rhonda Oolman and April Schaeffer.

Retail Amy VanMarel, Amy Rockman, Amy Strouth, Amy Jager, Peter Wagner, Tricia Rider, Alicia Schemper, Mark Rector, Denise Rust and Shanelle Matus.

RLF Board Sheldon's $1,800,000 revolving loan fund portfolio is administered by these financial and legal experts from within the community. Applications for revolving loan funds are brought to SCDC by any local lending institution. RLF is designed as a source of gap financing for new or expanding business within a five mile radius of Sheldon. Darrel Burns (Chairperson), Tom Whorley, Lary Rosenboom, Dennis Gorter, Lyle Kuiper, Phil Warnke, Ken Hengeveld, and Tom Brown.

RIF Storefront Our Reinvestment Fund committee, better known as "Storefront" accepts and evaluates applications from property owners wishing to improve the exterior of their buildings. Forgivable loan amounts depend on project cost or linear store footage. Frank Luepke (Chairperson), Greg Weppler, Skip Tanner, Debbie Den Hartog, Mark Gaul and Kathy Kruger.

Tourism Bonnie Dixon, Dan Hoey, Carol Pomerenke, Diane Wolthuizen, Loretta Vander Linden, Jane Lode and Shanelle Matus.

Visioning The Visioning Committee is dedicated to beautifying the roadway entrances into Sheldon. The folks have spent many hours dreaming and designing fabulous landscaping to greet residents, visitors, and passers by. Implementation began Spring 2003. Bill Kehrberg, Duane Wahlstrom, Jan Neel, Keith and Jan Rolston, Lawrence Feyerabend, Mark Gaul, Marlene Pape, Rich Haack, Scott Wynja, Terry Jansen, Thel Boon, Aletha Stubbe, Betty Wilkens, Larry Smit and Susan Huesman.

To request information about joining a committee contact the SCDC office at smatus@sheldoniowa.com

City 712.324.4651 • Chamber/Economic 712.324.2813 • email




*Sheldon Chamber, where the fun begins!*
Ambassador This organization is compiled of representatives from Sheldon who serve to recognize special occasions and honorary visitors to our community. Committee members include: Angela Beckman, Carolyn Vande Brake, Chad Lang, Dennis DeJong, Dennis Ten Kley, Jan Rolston, Lora Vande Brake, Loretta Vander Linden, Randy Kruse, Skip Tanner, Susan Rensink, Jan Ten Kley, Todd Huesman, Tom Traughber, Daniel Hoey, Mark Rector and Mark Kleinwolterink. Annual Luncheon is held in the Spring.SCDC Staff. Celebration Days This group organizes the events for the annual Celebration Days Festivities over Labor Day weekend. The committee members are: Mark Postma, Shanelle Matus, Mark Gaul, Rachel Kleinhesselink, Rhonda Oolman, Heidi Nielsen, Karin Vanden Berg, Paula Morgan, Donna Schnurr, Jeff Wolmuth, Nikki Schwarz, Mark Rector, Mike Kleinwolterink, Vince Hatting, Larry Smit, and Mike Christians. Children's Egg Hunt Karin Vanden Berg and Shanelle Matus. Golden Egg Hunt Karin Vanden Berg and Shanelle Matus. Home ShowThis committee coordinates the activities and set-up of the annual Sheldon Home Show. Member include: Brad Hindt, Mike Christians, Ron Beenken, Mark Postma, Jeri Postma, and Shanelle Matus. Marketing This committee designs and implements projects which promote Sheldon to its residents, visitors, and potential new businesses. Current members of this committee include: Heidi Nissen (Chairperson), Ron Plum, Jeri Postma, Mark Gaul, Jan Rolston, Shanelle Matus, Jo Hindt, Kristin Kolbaum, Keith Van Gent, Daniel Hoey, Rhonda Oolman and April Schaeffer. Retail Amy VanMarel, Amy Rockman, Amy Strouth, Amy Jager, Peter Wagner, Tricia Rider, Alicia Schemper, Mark Rector, Denise Rust and Shanelle Matus. RLF Board Sheldon's $1,800,000 revolving loan fund portfolio is administered by these financial and legal experts from within the community. Applications for revolving loan funds are brought to SCDC by any local lending institution. RLF is designed as a source of gap financing for new or expanding business within a five mile radius of Sheldon. Darrel Burns (Chairperson), Tom Whorley, Lary Rosenboom, Dennis Gorter, Lyle Kuiper, Phil Warnke, Ken Hengeveld, and Tom Brown. RIF Storefront Our Reinvestment Fund committee, better known as "Storefront" accepts and evaluates applications from property owners wishing to improve the exterior of their buildings. Forgivable loan amounts depend on project cost or linear store footage. Frank Luepke (Chairperson), Greg Weppler, Skip Tanner, Debbie Den Hartog, Mark Gaul and Kathy Kruger. Tourism Bonnie Dixon, Dan Hoey, Carol Pomerenke, Diane Wolthuizen, Loretta Vander Linden, Jane Lode and Shanelle Matus. Visioning The Visioning Committee is dedicated to beautifying the roadway entrances into Sheldon. The folks have spent many hours dreaming and designing fabulous landscaping to greet residents, visitors, and passers by. Implementation began Spring 2003. Bill Kehrberg, Duane Wahlstrom, Jan Neel, Keith and Jan Rolston, Lawrence Feyerabend, Mark Gaul, Marlene Pape, Rich Haack, Scott Wynja, Terry Jansen, Thel Boon, Aletha Stubbe, Betty Wilkens, Larry Smit and Susan Huesman. To request information about joining a committee contact the SCDC office at smatus@sheldoniowa.com					Amenities Become a Member Business Directory Classified Ads Committees Community Calendar Community Events Contact SCDC Recreation Tourism
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