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Thursday, May 2, 2024
This committee promotes economic development through job fairs, business education, and committee-generated projects such as The Lookin’ Good Award, which recognizes non-residential locations for their contribution to an attractive community. This committee supports the economic & community development projects of other local entities. The Economic Development Committee meets the first Thursday of every month at 8:30 am at the Chamber of Commerce.Contact the Chamber today and get signed up!
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Lifeline is excited to be partnering with Ryan Stevenson for our 2024 concert! With five No. 1 singles, a GRAMMY nomination, a Billboard Music Award nomination, a Dove Award, ASCAP honors, and significant tour bills with the likes of TobyMac, MercyMe, Newsboys, and Matt Maher, among others, Ryan Stevenson has already distinguished himself as a rare talent whose unique perspective guides his honest lyrics and sonic sensibilities. All proceeds for this event will support Lifeline Pregnancy Help Clinic in Kirksville, MO, a non-profit pregnancy help organization. Purchase tickets at https://www.itickets.com/events/477533?aff=BIT
Friday, May 3, 2024
24th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance, sponsored by the Heartland Task Force and the NEMO Fair Association BoardDate: Friday, May 3, 2024
Where: NEMO Fair Grounds
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
(Picture Booth open 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
Cost: $8.00/couple, $2 for each additional child ($10 family cap)
Details: FREE concessions, photo booth, giveaways, and crafts. All girls in preschool through 6th grade and their father/significant adult male role models are invited. No RSVP is needed!
Mothers/female role models will not be admitted to the event.
This event is sponsored by the Heartland Task Force Prevention Team & NEMO Fair Association Board, with support from Truman State University, Adair County Family YMCA, Hy-Vee, Memphis Bottling Company, KTVO, and PFH, Inc.
**Heartland Task Force is working to reduce substance abuse among youth & adults through a systems approach to community-wide substance prevention - by increasing protective factors/Developmental Assets and decreasing risk factors. Proceeds of this event will go to support Heartland Task Force activities.**
Event Page: https://fb.me/e/464qLJO8g
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
This committee helps to keep the membership and community informed of civic issues at the city, county, and state levels. This committee hosts The Government in Focus (TGIF) Seminars, and local Candidate’s Forums. Field representatives keep us apprised of issues at the federal level. The Governmental Affairs Committee meets the first Tuesday of every month at 9:00 am at the Chamber of Commerce between the months of September and May.Contact the Chamber today and get signed up!
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
This committee serves as the goodwill arm of the Chamber and welcomes new and expanding businesses and services. They volunteer at Business after Hours and Chamber events and help members celebrate groundbreakings and ribbon cuttings. They promote the image and activities of the Chamber in a positive way by connecting personally with members. Chamber Ambassadors meet the second Tuesday of every month at 10:30 am at the Chamber of Commerce.Contact the Chamber today and get signed up!
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
This committee plans events and projects to engage local business owners, increase business visibility and encourage & reward shoppers for “shopping local.” The Art Walk and New Student Welcome are two of their annual events. The Merchants Committee meets every third Tuesday of the month at 8:00 am at the Chamber of Commerce.Contact the Chamber today and get signed up!