Welcome to the
Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Area Chamber of Commerce
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The Teal Lake Melt-Down is a contest to select the exact day and time the replica mine shaft head-frame structure drops through the ice of Teal Lake in Negaunee, Michigan.
How to Participate: Purchase at ticket for $5 online of in-person at the Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. Guess the date and time, down to the minute, when the headframe will sink through the ice.
The closest entry to the exact time determines the winner. Last spring the headframe structure went through the ice on Saturday, April 30 at 6:19pm.
History of dates and times of the structure falling through the ice includes the following most recent years: 2017, April 9 - 3 am | 2019, April 26 - 12 pm | 2020, May 3 - 12:37am | 2021, April 5 - 3:01pm | 2022, April 30 - 6:19pm
Upcoming Events
The mission of the Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Area Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to building great businesses, great neighborhoods, & great places to experience Western Marquette County.
The chamber will fulfill its mission through the following:
- Promote growth & quality of life
- Promote the chamber as an economic, educational and recreation center while providing membership services and networking opportunities for its members.
- Develop, promote, and provide leadership.
- Serve as a central location of information, community news and events.
It is our goal to be sensitive and responsive to the needs of businesses and the community. We encourage community involvement in pursuing our mission.