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November 25 - 4:30pm, Mayor's Tree Lighting @ 2nd and Main St, Ottawa (following the lighting ceremony there will be the Christmas Parade)
November 28 - 5:15pm (program will begin at 5:30pm), Chamber After Hours for Memory Lane Christmas Light Display - Hosted by Harry & Juanita Peckham (enjoy a drive through the light display for free) @ 2710 Vermont Rd, Rantoul
December 1 - 8am, Chamber Ribbon Cutting for Classy Cleaning Company @ 112 W 2nd St, Ottawa
December 8 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for Angels Care Home Health @ 318 S Main St, Ottawa
December 13 - 4-5:30pm, Chamber Open House - enjoy light snacks and drinks with your Chamber staff @ 109 E 2nd St, Ottawa
December 15 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for Ottawa Library - O Town Reads Announcement @ 105 S Hickory St, Ottawa
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East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging |
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| Equitable Entrepreneurs Ecosystem grant/pilot program |
Exciting News! We've been chosen for the Equitable Entrepreneurs Ecosystem grant/pilot program! This isn't just a grant – it's a collaborative journey shaping our community's future. We're starting with YOU – our community partners and established businesses.
Your input matters! We need all local entrepreneurs and small business owners to join us in completing the survey. The more voices, the more successful and impactful our efforts will be. Your participation not only sets the tone but also increases the potential for additional funding.
This isn't just paperwork – it's the blueprint for our collective success. Once the surveys are in, we'll build our work plan, addressing key areas identified by YOU. |
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| Are you a friendly and enthusiastic person interested in helping the Red Cross save lives? If you have a little free time and are a true “people person,” we have a great volunteer position for you. Volunteer Blood Donor Ambassadors ensure blood donors have a pleasant and fulfilling experience, from the moment they arrive to when they leave.
With plenty of flexible volunteer opportunities, you can sign up to help with blood drives that fit your schedule. Visit redcross.org/volunteer or text/call 785-250-6231. |
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Franklin County Cancer Foundation |
Volunteer hours: 10:00am-2:00pm weekdays (usually different volunteers daily). 215 S Main St, Ottawa KS Duties: Meet with patients who have active cancer and live in Franklin County as well as assist with their needs for payment of household expenses, groceries, medical equipment, and supplies. Contact: Gary Jordan 785-242-5566 |
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ECKAN is a connection to services that can change lives for the better. We connect our neighbors with housing, food, childcare, and other resources to make way to a better life. What we do provides so much more than services, it’s hope for the future.
If you'd like to help your neighbors and make your community a better place, we'd love to have you join our board! Learn more at eckan.org/about-eckan/ |
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Ottawa University, Ottawa, KS: is seeking qualified applicants for the following positions below. Position detail and Application for Employment are available at www.ottawa.edu/careers. EOE. |
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Safety & Security Officer: |
Seeking qualified applicants for part-time (20 hours per week) positions. |
Responsible for the recruitment and enrollment of students within an established territory into the Ottawa Residential Campus programs by using effective enrollment management sales and advising techniques and excellent customer service skills that are aligned with Ottawa University’s student centric philosophy. Generates prospective student and new student enrollments for the Ottawa Residential Campus academic degree programs. Requires personal initiative and ongoing communication with applicants to assist them in all phases of the new student enrollment process. Responsible for achieving measurable enrollment goals and objectives. This position is based out of The Residential in Ottawa, Kansas, and requires travel, and evening/weekend hours.
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| Maintenance Technician II: |
Performs skilled work in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and roofing trades. Responsible for inspection and repair of buildings and equipment as well as to ongoing preventive maintenance programs. Requires specialized knowledge and experience. |
Seeking qualified applicants for Full-time position. We offer the opportunity to be a part of a great community atmosphere. |
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Wanted: Part-Time Youth Director! |
Westminster Presbyterian Church is looking for someone to join our team as a youth director. The person we need will provide leadership to the middle and senior high school youth, encourage a deepening love for God, and foster growth in the Christian faith. The Youth Director will promote fellowship and a sense of community among the youth and the church fellowship. Anyone who is interested, please call the Church Office at 785-242-1824. |
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Join the Twin Valley family! We are bringing fiber internet to Ottawa and hiring local for technical and community outreach/field marketing roles. Apply online at twinvalley.com/careers and learn more about the project at twinvalley.com/ottawafiber. |
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The position is responsible for installing, repairing or replacing of materials on current and former buildings. Must enjoy working with others, have patience, a neat appearance, and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and staff. |
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Field Service Coordinator: |
The position is responsible for assisting the Director of Production with scheduling the Production Superintendents, Building Crews and Sub-Contract crews through daily contact with the Production Superintendents and or Subcontractors throughout QSI. |
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| SERC Physical Therapy in Ottawa is hiring a
Physical Therapist |
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Zelda's Café& Frozen Custard |
Application and Resumes available at sidandnancys2019@gmail.com Multiple job opportunities are available. Join us and be a part of our TEAM. |
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| Full-time Receptionist & Tax Preparers |
Full-time Receptionist wanted to work in a busy tax office. This seasonal position (January to April), provides flexibility, freedom and extra earnings. Successful candidates will wow clients as the frontline face of the office. Email Marcia Mitchell at marcia.mitchell@hrblock.com.
Tax Preparers wanted. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with numbers and with people, we want you to join our team. First year tax professionals have a desire to embark on a customer-centric career by first learning the specifics of tax preparation and gaining the skills to prepare accurate tax returns. Email marcia.mitchell@hrblock.com.
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Positions available: 1 full-time & 1 part-time!
Hours are 8:30-2 for Full-time ($12/hr) Part-time hours are 8:30-12 ($11/hr) A RAISE will be given to anyone who is on the team for 60 days! Requirements: Have a DL & reliable vehicle Be self-motivated & goal-driven
Get some kind of satisfaction knowing you cleaned something & made a difference. |
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If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment that puts our employees and customers first, then HomeBase is the perfect first step for a rewarding career in the home improvement and building materials field. Current Career Opportunities CASHIER - FT TEAM MEMBER - FT LOCAL DELIVERY DRIVER - CDL LUMBERYARD TEAM MEMBER - FT LAWN & GARDEN TEAM MEMBER - PT
CUSTOMER SERVICE DESK TEAM MEMBER - FT Call (785) 242-8200 for more information |
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The Bug Guys
We are hiring!! Looking for career-minded individuals who are not afraid of bugs! Pest Control Technicians needed. Experience preferred, but not needed. Will train. Must be 18yrs of age, clean driving record, drug-free. Call 785-242-2844 for more information or to obtain an application. |
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| Mac Fasteners, Inc., Ottawa, KS |
Looking for two thread roll machine operators, one cold header machine operator, and one shipping/warehouse clerk. Mac Fasteners offers competitive pay and benefits for their employees. On the job training provided. Apply online below or in person at Mac Fasteners, 1110 Enterprise St., Ottawa, Kansas. |
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| Apply in person @ 208 S. Main in Ottawa. |
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Sherri Lund Office Manager sherri@ottawakansas.org |
| Ryland Miller President/CEO
ryland@ottawakansas.org |
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