2022 ThirTieTh AnnuAl PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID ANCHORAGE, AK PERMIT NO. 123 EDDM MAIL POSTAL CUSTOMER 300 estW 31st Avenue Anchorage, Alaska 99503
Friday, Dec. 2nd 12p.m. to 5p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3rd 10a.m. to 3p.m.
Al Bowler State Farm
Alyeska Aesthetics (Fri 12-3, Sat 10-1)
Alyeska Title Guaranty Agency
Aster + Amethyst
Behind the Bit Education (At Chamber Office)
Century 21 Realty Solutions - Eagle River Branch
Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce
Community Covenant Church Christmas Bazaar
COUNTRY Financial Melissa Izatt Insurance Agency
Cozy Interiors (Fri 12-4:30)
Creative chaos gifts Alaska
Credit Union 1
Eagle River Church of the Nazarene
Edward Jones - Gavin Rueb
Feather Salon and Esthetics
First National Bank AlaskaGingerbread House Contest!
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Grafika Cake Studio LLC.
Great Land Property Management & Sales
Healthwise Care Center & Physical Therapy
Heart to Heart Pregnancy Resource Center
Keller Williams
Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union
Nail Time and Spa
Northrim Bank
Our Meadows LLC
Picture This
Pizza Hut
Real Broker LLC
RE/MAX Dynamic Properties Eagle River Branch
Revive Home Market
Southcentral Alaska Ch’q’ayna Chapter Newborns In Need
The Alaska Club - Eagle River
The Book Shelf
The Sanctuary of Eagle River
Tinker’s Rainforest Deli
The Workplace and Event Center
Troy Sayer State Farm
VCA Animal Hospital – Eagle River
Whatnot Consignment Shop (Sat 12-3)
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Munch Punch Have your visits “punched” at each participating merchant, fill out this form and tear it out of the Guide to place in the Merry Merchant Munch drawing basket. Drop off your entry by 4p.m. on Saturday, December, 3rd at The Book Shelf. 10 punches or stamps required for entry to win prizes. Name: Phone: Email:
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Winter Wonderland Events Friday December 2, 2022
Sponsored by MTA, MEA and Imaging Associates
Gather at the Eagle River Town Square Park 5:30pm 8:00pm to enjoy treats and events throughout the evening!
Choir Schedule:
5:35 5:45 Firelake Elementary (Carrie Rosenberg)
5:50 6:00 Chugiak Elementary (Suzy Spackman)
6:05 6:15 Ravenwood Elementary (Marsha Williams)
6:20 6:30 Eagle River Elementary (Todd Barton)
6:35 6:45 Alpenglow Elementary (Geep Baranow)
6:50 7:00 Birchwood ABC Elementary (Caitlin Hopper)
7:00 Santa Arrives Lighting of the Tree Ceremony (Assisted by Santa Claus & Eagle River Area Rotary Club & MEA) Visit with Santa Claus and last choir
7:05 7:15 Homestead Elementary (Hannah Johnston)
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Participating Merchants of Winter Wonderland 2022 Chugiak Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department Jitters The Alaska Club Chugiak—Eagle River Senior Center Horse Drawn Carriage Rides MEA Starbucks Sleeping Lady Mountain Lions & Other Community Members! Brought to you by the Chugiak
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Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce 5 m S 9am-3pm 2, December Saturday, BAZAAR CHRISTMAS Church Covenant Community cccak.net / 907.696.5229 99577 AK River, Eagle / Road Artillery 16123 Each day at Credit Union 1, we live our mission to help members achieve their financial goals by focusing on excellent ser vice and value We are Alaskans helping Alaskans, and we’re proud to do so H appy Holidays from Credit Union 1 cu1.org / 907.339.9485 Insured by NCUA
6 Merry Merchant Much • 2022 P izza • Entr ées • S ubs • S alads 30 It em S alad B ar • 37 B eers on Tap • $6 S ch o on ers P ick up y our St o cking Stuf f ers Gif t C ar ds, Sw eatshir ts an d T-S hir ts 694-3777 FREE DELIVERY 16410 Brooks Loop • Eagle River, AK 99577 Mon-Thurs 11am-1030pm Fri & Sat 11am-1130pm Sun 12pm-1030pm We’r e Hiring Steve & Pat Haight, Owners Anchorage 3801 Centerpoint Drive, Ste. 102 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Ph: 907.569.2842 Fx: 907.569.2843 Eagle River 11823 Old Glenn Highway, Ste. 118 Eagle River, Alaska 99577 Ph: 907.622.2842 Fx: 907.622.2843 Anchorage 865 N Seward Meridian Pkwy., Ste. 101 Wasilla, Alaska 99654 Ph: 907.352.4000 Fx. 907.352.4001 Phone: 907.726.1805 • Fax: 907.726.0953 Email: office@ex tremeheatingak .com Website: www.ex tremeheatingak .com Address: 16805 Far m Avenue, Eagle River, Alaska 99577 PLUMBING HVAC SALE S 24HR SERVIC E P rou d ly serv ing the community for 15 y e a rs PLUMBING HVAC AC SALE S 24HR SERVICE A midwife ry se rvice for homebirth Susan Terwilliger CPM, CDM Office 907-694-1123 • Cell 907-244-4613 AlaskaBirthing.com 11517 Old Glenn Highway • Eagle River, AK 99577 “a healthy & loving bir th makes a world of difference” Offering Comfortable Dental Appointments with Sedation Dentistr y, Implants and Cosmetic Dentistr y James Penfield, DDS Michael Cady, DDS PLLC Kyra Holt, DDS 907.622.7874 12641 Old Glenn Hwy Suite #104/#204, Eagle River Find the Perfect Dentist. T hen the perfe ct smil e ! LegacyDentalAlaska.com Care Credit Accepted • Family Dentistry • In-Office Whitening • Digital X-Rays & Imaging • Porcelain Crowns & Veneers • Tooth-Colored Fillings • Cosmetic Orthodontia • Smile Makeovers • Gum & Bone Disease Treatments • Complimentary Nitrous for your Comfort • Comfortable Massage Chairs • Credit Cards Accepted • Most Insurance Plans Accepted • Periodontal Surgery Al Bowler, Agent 17051 Mercy Drive Eagle River, AK 99577 907-694-7300 Enjoy Merry Merchant Munch!
Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce 7 Dr. Ashley Kettler and Associates Doctors of Optometry • Routine and Medical Eye Care Exams • Glasses and Contact Lenses • Eye Health and Wellness Call to make your appointment today! Visit us at our new location in the Eagle River Shopping Center 11401 Old Glenn Hwy #106b, Eagle River, AK 99577 (907) 276-2080 info@summiteyecarealaska.com Store your RV, Car, Boat & Storage Items Inside of our gated, well-lit and video recorded facility We are a local Alaskan-owned self storage Facility serving the Chugiak area Access your space 24/7 through the electronic gate so you can grab your toy and go! 21108 Raven Street in Chugiak www.chugiakstorage.com Operating for over 20 Years Let our Experienced Team help you with your Investment. 907-694-4994 Propert anagement and Sales. 907-696-4878 11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Ste 101 Eagle River, AK 99577 Parkgate Building www.norther nchiropractic.com Monday & Wednesday 7am 5pm • Tuesday & Thursday 8am 6pm Preferred provider for most insurance companies Chiropractic & Deep Tissue Massage are covered benefits under most insurance plans. ChiroHealth USA Discount Program Provider We are receiving nonperishables throughout the month of December for the Eagle River/Chugiak Food Pantry in our office. Jessyca Ho L.M.T./C.M.T Dr. Gregory Culbert Eagle River’s only board-certified chiropractic orthopedist Rudi Rupp L.M.T
8 Merry Merchant Much • 2022 2022 Merry Merchant Munch Annual Gingerbread House Competition Sponsored by Join us for the 30th Annual Gingerbread House Competition where your architectural talent and baking skills create holiday magic! Prizes (and bragging rights!) provided for most creative entries in each category. Entry Form Select/Circle Category Preschool K 2nd Grade 3rd 6th Grade Teen/Adult Family Name ______________ Address __________________________________________________ _______________ _____ City State Zip Telephone _________________________________________ Email Address _______________________________ Questions? Contact the Chugiak Eagle River Chamber of Commerce at info@cer.org or 694.4702. Rules: Any architectural structural components, real or imaginary (house, train station, bridge, ship, spaceship, etc.) must be edib le. Entries will be judged on originality, overall appearance, choice & use of materials and difficulty of design. Entry must be delivered in complete form, attached to a hard board base enabling it to be freestanding. Bases will be no bigger than 24”x 24” and no taller than 26”. All entries mustbereceivedattheFirstNationalBankAlaskaEagleRiverbranchlobbyonFriday, December 2ndby 11AM. Entries remain on display through Monday, December 5th All entries must be claimed by 6 pm on Friday, December 9th
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10 Merry Merchant Much • 2022 D A FOUNDATION OF HEALTHY SMILES www.allendentalak.com 17101 Snowmobile Lane, Ste. 107, Eagle River, AK 99577 Telephone: 907.622.6233 We want to wish everyone a and happy holiday season! ChristMerrymas! Eagle River Animal Hospital 11710 Business Blvd., Eagle River, AK • 907-694-3800 For your complete pet care: exams, vaccines, dentals, surgeries, boarding, and more From all of us at appy Holidays!
Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce 11 Visit us at: FOCUSOUTREACH.ORG -Pediatric Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy -Adult Pain Management -Infant Lear ning Program ages 0-3 -1:1 Medicaid Waiver Services -Assisted Living Home (IDD Waiver)
12 Merry Merchant Much • 2022 Now offering Occupational Therapy in our new expanded space Speech-Language Therapy and Academic Tutoring • Speech T herapy • Spelling • Reading • Wr itten Expression We accept Health Insurance • Call us today! 907-301-4588 11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Eagle River • www.readingwr itealaska.com , Riv .readingwr Preheat oven to 350 Degrees. Spray a 9x13 pan. ¼ Cup Melted Butter 3 Large Eggs 1 TBSP Fresh Lemon Juice 1 White Cake Mix (18.25 ounces) 1 1/4 Cup Sour Cream, divided 1 Cup Canned Cream of Coconut, divided 1 Can Coconut, reserve a couple of tablespoons for top Combine the first four ingredients, then add 1 cup Sour Cream and ¾ Cup Cream of Coconut. When blended, add the Can of Coconut (reserving a bit for garnish). Blend well and pour into prepared pan. Bake for 35 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. While the cake bakes, combine the remaining: ¼ Cup Sour Cream ¼ Cup Cream of Coconut Let cake cool for about 15 minutes. Spread the sour cream and cream of coconut over the cake and top with coconut. Return cake to oven for 5 minutes (to toast the coconut). Coconut Sour Cream Cake
Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce 13 Have a toothache? Looking for a new dental office? Or just looking to get back on track with your routine dental care? Midnight Sun Dental is Now accepting New Patients! We accept most insurance companies including Medicaid. WWW.midnightsun.dental 907.562.6648 3340 PROVIDENCE DRIVE SUITE A560 ANCHORAGE AK 99508 907.622.3000 10928 EAGLE RIVER ROAD SUITE 105 EAGLE RIVER AK 99577 Call today to schedule your appointment and get a Free Opalescence go whitening kit (while supplies last) Eagle River Shell 11301 Old Glenn Highway • 907-694-2251 Thank You Eagle River for all your support over the years Have a safe and joyful holidays! www.cozyinteriors.com Carpet | Area Rugs | Tile & Stone | Hardwood Laminate | Resilient | shawfloors.com zyinteriors.com Call TODAY for a FREE design! Year End Clearance Sale! Stor y Time with Santa December 6th 2pm-3pm Saturday, December 17th 12pm-1pm Pictures with Santa Friday, December 2nd 12pm-4:30pm Saturday, December 3rd 10am-3pm
14 Merry Merchant Much • 2022 907-694-8234 eagleriverdental.org Dr Michael Sanders, DMD DICOI • Dr Michael Fuller, DDS FICOI Alfred M. Land III, DMD • Alfred M. Land IV, DMD Richard E. Mounce, DDS Endodontist • Kelsey Quick, DDS 13015 Old Glenn Hwy #200, Eagle River, AK 99577 Have a safe and happy holiday season! Dr. Kelsey Quick, DDS Welcome to our office Dr. Quick Order online at JalapenosAK.com Fast, Easy, Secure. We deliver! 694-1888 Expires 12/31/2022 11517 Old Glenn Hwy Eagle River, AK 99577 ✦ 907.694.6463 Adorable Pets Grooming 12812 Old Glenn Hwy, Suite B3 Eagle River, AK 99577 907-694-4040 AdorablePetsAK@gmail.com Find us on Facebook @AdorablePetsGroomingAK $2 OffAny Sandwich Expires 12/31/2022 tinkers rainforest deli 12812 old glenn hwy, eagle river, ak 99577 (907) 694-3354 The Talking Place Child & Adolescent Counseling Located in Eagle River Providence Bldg, Ste 109 Appointment Required We Welcome New Families! 907-726-0426 Militar y Discount Open Tues Sat 12 6 * Sun, Mon Closed Creative Chaos Gifts Alaska 25% OFF Expires 12/31/2022 Inside The Park Gate Building Store hours Wed Fri 11am 5pm 11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Suite 114 Eagle River, AK 99577 A unique collection of jewelr y and gifts upon dognamed Jake. book store his home. funnydog has gotten muchmischief. has boxesofgirlscout thin mint cookies lived to about it. drank whole vat W from frydaddy Fri, Dec 6th, 12pm 5pm & Sat, Dec 7th, 10am 3pm since 1998 Be our friend on Facebook 11401 Old Glenn Hwy Ste 110-E Eagle River AK 99577 907-694-4660 bookshlf@mtaonline.net Monday Friday 10am-7pm Saturday 10am-6pm Thanks for shopping locally 27th Annual Merry Christmas from 30 th Fri, Dec 2nd, 12pm 5pm & Sat, Dec 3rd, 10am 3pm
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