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SUMMARY:Marion Chamber of Commerce “Wake Up Marion”
DESCRIPTION:Rapids is excited to host the Marion Chamber of Commerce’s “Wake Up Marion” event on Thursday\, May 1st from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM! This morning networking event will take place in our Marion showroom space and offers a great opportunity for local business leaders and professionals to connect\, share ideas\, and enjoy casual conversation over coffee. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Whether you’re a long-time Chamber member or new to the community\, Wake Up Marion is a great way to build relationships and stay engaged with fellow members of the Marion business community. We’re proud to support the Chamber and look forward to welcoming everyone into our space.
URL:https://rapidscontract.com/event/marion-chamber-of-commerce-wake-up-marion/
LOCATION:Rapids – IA Location\, 6201 South Gateway Drive\, Marion\, IA\, 52302\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rational Cooking Live
DESCRIPTION:Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design in Marion is proud to host Rational CookingLive May 7 as part of a series of events for Eastern Iowa in 2025! These hands-on\, interactive sessions offer an excellent opportunity for foodservice professionals to experience Rational’s innovative cooking systems up close and in action. \n			\n				Learn More About the Past Events\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				During the event\, you’ll see live demonstrations of two of Rational’s most advanced technologies: \n\niVario Pro – A multifunctional powerhouse that replaces multiple pieces of kitchen equipment. It combines the functions of a fryer\, pot\, pressure cooker\, tilting pan\, and more—all in one highly efficient system.\niCombi Pro – A cutting-edge combi-steamer offering precision\, consistency\, and unmatched versatility across a wide range of cooking applications.\n\nAttendees will have the chance to taste the results\, test ease of use\, and explore the full range of capabilities offered by these systems. Whether you’re cooking in a restaurant\, school\, healthcare facility\, or any high-volume kitchen\, you’ll walk away with practical ideas to improve efficiency\, consistency\, and flexibility in your operation. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Who Should Attend?\n						Anyone looking to elevate their kitchen’s operations and versatility is welcome to attend. Whether you’re a restaurant owner\, chef\, or kitchen manager\, this is a valuable learning experience for professionals across the foodservice industry. \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						Cost?\n						The best part? It’s absolutely FREE! There’s no cost to attend\, making it the perfect opportunity for anyone in the foodservice industry to learn how the iVario Pro can elevate kitchen operations without any financial commitment. \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					\n						RSVP & Questions\n						Please RSVP at least 24 hours in advance by contacting Cassie at cassie@cre8tivehs.com to reserve your spot today.
URL:https://rapidscontract.com/event/rational-cooking-live-may-7/
LOCATION:Rapids – IA Location\, 6201 South Gateway Drive\, Marion\, IA\, 52302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings
ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Hospitality Solutions":MAILTO:Cassie@cre8tivehs.com
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SUMMARY:National Restaurant Association Show
DESCRIPTION:Rapids is heading to the National Restaurant Association Show 2025 in Chicago! As the world’s leading showcase for foodservice innovation\, this event is where the entire industry comes together to explore what’s new and what’s next in hospitality. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				We’ll be on the ground connecting with partners\, discovering the latest products\, and gaining insights into the trends that are shaping the future of foodservice. From emerging tech to back-of-house solutions\, we’re excited to see it all at the National Restaurant Association Show – and bring those ideas back to better serve our customers. \nIf you’re attending the show\, keep an eye out for our team. We’re always happy to connect\, share insights\, and learn alongside others who are passionate about the foodservice industry. \nCheck back after the event for our team’s takeaways and a look at what we discovered on the show floor.
URL:https://rapidscontract.com/event/nra-2025/
LOCATION:McCormick Place Convention Center\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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SUMMARY:Rapids Liquidation Sale
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss our Rapids Liquidation Sale—a garage sale-style event packed with unbeatable deals! \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Shop our $1\, $5\, $10\, and $20 tables\, featuring a variety of items\, including Scratch & Dent products\, all clearly marked with color-coded stickers for easy identification of value. These items come from Rapids Wholesale\, so you know you’re getting great products at unbeatable prices. \nLooking for even more deals? Check out the clearance section on Rapids Wholesale for additional discounts on top-quality supplies. \n			\n				Learn More About Event!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Watch the video for a sneak peek at discounted equipment\, supplies\, and scratch & dent items available at our Rapids Liquidation Sale. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Plus\, don’t miss the Born to Fry food truck onsite on May 28th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for delicious eats while you shop. \nSee you there!
URL:https://rapidscontract.com/event/rapids-liquidation-sale/
LOCATION:Rapids – IA Location\, 6201 South Gateway Drive\, Marion\, IA\, 52302\, United States
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