February Blog

February is the second and shortest month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendar with 28 days in common years and 29 days in leap years, with the quadrennial 29th day being called the leap day.

22 February every year World Scout Day is celebrated and millions of Scouts from around the world gather at local, national and international levels to celebrate the Founder's Day.

As the voice of business in the Brainerd Lakes Area, the Brainerd Lakes Chamber is the organization that connects businesses and leads the drive for responsible and profitable growth in the Brainerd Lakes region. The Chamber works to help businesses connect with people, organizations, and businesses; advocates on behalf of business interests on government concerns at the local, state, and national levels; and promotes business growth through marketing and educational programs. The Brainerd Lakes Chamber also serves as the official tourism resource in central Minnesota. The Brainerd Lakes Chamber represents more than 900 businesses and operates offices in Brainerd, Crosslake, Pequot Lakes, and the Welcome Center on Highway 371 South.