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June 28 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for K-State Research and Extension, Frontier District @ 1418 S Main St. Suite 2 Ottawa KS
July 4 - Dusk, Ottawa Fireworks Show - Accepting donations at the Chamber of Commerce
July 10 - 7pm, Primary Candidates Forum held at the Franklin County Annex in the Commission Chambers @ 1418 S Main, Ottawa KS
July 12 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for the Franklin County Health Department, highlighting BCBSKS Pathways Grant Projects @ 1418 S Main, Suite 1, Ottawa KS
July 16 - 5pm, Chamber After Hours/Ribbon Cutting for KWIKOM Communications @ Franklin County Courthouse Front Steps @ 301 S Main St. Ottawa (Reception will follow)
July 19 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for BMO Bank meet the new Bank Manager, Jennifer Cramer & Staff @ 700 S. Main St, Ottawa KS
July 26 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for the Old Depot Museum highlighting the American Revolution Experience @ 135 W Tecumseh St, Ottawa KS
July 30 - 10am, Chamber Ribbon Cutting for the Splash Pad @ the corner of Park St & Hickory St, Ottawa KS
August 2 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for Arvest Bank meet the new Branch Sales Manager, Sandra Starr @ 119 E 3rd St, Ottawa KS
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Class of 24/25 Applications Out Now
Applications are open for groups to apply for a spot in the 2024/2025 LFC class. This program is open to all residents and employees of businesses in Franklin County. There are no prerequisites for the program, and all leadership experience levels are welcome. The selection process for LFC is competitive. Class size is limited. Find more information at the button below.
Deadline to apply: 11:59pm on Sunday, June 30, 2024 |
Order a Custom Nameplate Here
Through coordination with Hasty Awards, the Chamber is willing to take orders for Chamber members interested in buying a nameplate, much like the ones Chamber staff and volunteers use. For $5, you can order a magnetic nameplate that includes your name, title, and place of business —all you need to do is communicate with us by filling out the form by clicking the button below. |
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Sunflower Summer - A program from Kansas Tourism that offers Kansas families free admission to attractions across the state, throughout the summer.
MAY 25 – AUGUST 11, 2024 |
MUSEUM TOUR HOURS Wednesday/Sunday Noon - 1:30 p.m. Friday 1:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
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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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Click the button for more information. Applications can be submitted online or by sending an email with their resume directly to Scott Gander
J.Scott.Gander@mwarep.org 620-223-3000 |
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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. |
Full-time with Benefits (updated starting pay rate) Part-time (no benefits) Temporary Summer Positions Performs interior and exterior building cleaning maintenance within assigned areas. Requires effective communication and service focused skills. |
Maintenance Technician I: |
Full-time with Benefits (updated starting pay rate)
Performs semi-skilled work in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry as well as contributes to ongoing preventive maintenance programs. Semi-skilled work includes minor alterations and repairs when specialized knowledge and equipment are not required. Additionally assists professional skilled craftsmen with repairs, installations and alterations. Conducts regular inspections as assigned. |
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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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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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| 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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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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If you have any questions regarding Chamber events or have news or events you'd like to promote, contact us at (785) 242-1000 or email us at events@ottawakansas.org.
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Have a great day! |
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Sherri Lund Office Manager sherri@ottawakansas.org |
| Ryland Miller President/CEO
ryland@ottawakansas.org |
| Jenna Kelsey Membership Director jenna@ottawakansas.org |
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