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May 2 - 8 am, Chamber Coffee for Bank Midwest @434 S Main St, Ottawa
May 3 - 10 am, Legislative Coffee @Ottawa Police Department Courtroom 715 W 2nd St, Ottawa
May 9 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for OakStar Bank - 2 year Celebration @ 226 W 23rd st, Ottawa
May 16 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for Exclusive Salon & Day Spa @ 119 S Main St, Ottawa
May 23 - 8am, Chamber Coffee for KanEquip @ 3313 Nebraska Terr, Ottawa
June 6 - 8am, Chamber Ribbon Cutting for Hometown Vet Clinic @ 1220 E Logan Street, Ottawa |
Today is the last day for early bird registrations
Attention vendors! Got antiques, crafts, vintage finds, or handmade goods to sell? Treasures in Ottawa—formerly Flea, Junk & Trunk-is the place to be! Treasures in Ottawa will be on May 17th starting at 9 am. Booth spaces start at just $40, but prices go up after May 2nd!
For vendor application and information click HERE
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Lake Region Resource Conservation and Development Council
Trisha Purdon the Director of the Kansas Office of Rural Prosperity, which is part of the Department of Commerce, will be at the Franklin County Commissioner's room at 1 p.m. May 6th. She will present information on all of the Grants they have to offer. All are welcome to attend. |
Kansas City will be hosting the World Cup in 2026. Now is the time for small businesses and entrepreneurs in Northeast Kansas to plan ahead to take advantage of this unique opportunity to provide products and services to the thousands of soccer fans that will be attending the games.
Network Kansas is co-sponsoring a two-day series of informational meetings on May 8-9, 2025 in Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri. Businesses within a 200-mile radius of KC are encouraged to participate. READY! SET! SCORE! Small business readiness weekend dedicated to preparing small businesses to thrive during major tourism events in Kansas City and the surrounding region. Thursday, May 8, 2025: Kansas City, KS Friday, May 9, 2025: Kansas City, MO 9:00am – 3:00pm both days No cost to attend More information and online registration with the button below! |
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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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| Customer Service &/or an Insurance Producer
Porter-Spears & Bundy Insurance Agency Inc. 310 S Main St, Ottawa, KS 66067. 785-242-6500.
8-5 Monday - Friday - Very good benefits package. Call or stop by for more information. |
The Sports Coordinator develops and manages sports programming for youth and adult patrons. Programs may include sports leagues, instructional camps/clinics, touraments, and special events. This position ensures programs are marketed and evaluated effectively while using feedback to make improvements. |
Part Time Teller: M-F 8:ooAM - 5:00 PM and rotating Saturdays 9-12
Call for more info: (785) 242-1400 |
We’re hiring a beer/bartender! Must be 21+ to apply. Love of craft beer or bartending experience preferred but not required. Must be available Saturdays and some Fridays. Email or message Facebook with resume. |
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This 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 QSI Subcontractors. Keeping the contractors schedule and on the job 5 days per week is the priority. Schedule all open job repairs to be done timely. |
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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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| | 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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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. Be sure to follow the Chamber on
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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 |
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