Posts tagged Art in the Park
Posts tagged Art in the Park
Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce
What’s Happening the Week of 2/20/12
Business After Hours – Tuesday, February 21stfrom 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Undercliff Grill & Bar at 6385 Old Hwy. 71. Co-sponsored by Undercliff Grill & Bar and Your Net Working. Come and enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages and enjoy a fun evening and network with your fellow Chamber Members! See you there!
Chamber Hours
Your Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce Office will be closed Monday, February 20thin observance of Presidents’ Day.
Please add the following new member to your Chamber Business Directory:
Suzie Crossno – Great Health Now
405 Geyer Rd.; Neosho
(417) 592-2244
Health & Fitness
Business & Industry Review
The 20th Annual Business & Industry Review is scheduled for March 16th & 17th at the Neosho High School Cafeteria. Show hours are Friday – 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. (Business to Business) and Saturday – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Open to the public). The theme is “Roaring 20’s” (Celebrating 20 Years of the Business & Industry Review). Please incorporate this theme in your booth! Booth colors are black and gold.
A new feature on Friday night at our “Business to Business Night” will be our booth spotlights! We are looking for 6 sponsors ($50 sponsorship plus provide a door prize). We will spotlight a business that evening by giving you (the sponsor) the opportunity to make a special announcement (over the PA system) where you can say a few words about your business plus we will draw for your door prize. Everyone who attends Friday night will receive a ticket when they enter to be eligible for these special drawings (must be present to win)! Please contact our Chamber Office to sign-up for this sponsorship!
“Neosho Night” at the Springfield Cardinals
We are in the process of selecting the date for our “Neosho Night” at the Springfield Cardinals and we would like your input on which day is best for you to attend. Please go to the following link and take our 1 question poll – http://goo.gl/0i19N.
Talkington Foundation Ham ‘n Bean Supper
Talkington Foundation invites you to their Ham ‘n Bean Supper on Tuesday, February 28thfrom 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Talkington Foundation Building at Valley & McCord St. A minimum donation of $5.00 per person.
First Friday Coffee
Neosho R-5 School District will host March’s First Friday Coffee on Friday, March 2ndfrom 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. at their Administrative Building at 418 Fairground Rd. Mark your calendars to attend!
Health of our Local Business
The Newton County Health Department is conducting a quick and simple survey about the smoking policies of local business. They seek to promote tobacco prevention use awareness. Please click on the link provided. Your participation is greatly appreciated. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PKM7N38
Missouri’s Largest Garage Sale
Neosho’s City-Wide Garage Sale is scheduled for Saturday, April 14th. This year’s event will be held the second Saturday in April because the first weekend is Easter.This annual event draws large crowds of bargain hunters to Neosho, so whether you’re buying or selling, mark your calendars and be ready for a busy day!
Petfinder Shelter Challenge
Don’t forget to vote in the Petfinder Shelter Challenge for the Faithful Friends Animal Advocates. They are currently 3rd in the state right now! Vote for them daily at http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/clickToGive/shelterchallenge.faces.
Methodist Men’s Potato Soup Benefit
Neosho United Methodist Men will host their annual potato soup fundraiser on Friday, March 16thin their church basement at 224 S. Wood. Lunch will be served from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and dinner from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. The meal includes their famous potato soup, a dessert and drink. Adults are $4.00 each and children are $2.00 each. Take- outs and deliveries are available, please call the church office at 451-2310.
Faithful Friends Animal Advocates will host a “Souper Faithful Friends Fundraiser” on Saturday, March 31stfrom 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Lampo Building. Come and enjoy ALL YOU CAN EAT SOUP! Soup and chili provided by: Café Angelica, Julie Fountain Caterer, Instant Karma/Eagle Drive-In, Great Western Dining and The Bayou. Adults – $7.00, Children (5 and under) – $3.00. There will be drinks and dessert too! Door prizes, raffle items, auction of wonderful homemade pies and lots of fun!
2nd Annual Bright Futures Golf Tournament
The 2nd Annual Bright Futures Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, April 20that 9:00 a.m. at the Neosho Golf Course. $150 a team (4 man scramble) includes greens, cart, breakfast, complimentary beverage cart and lunch. Griffith Motor Company is the title sponsor and offering a Chevy Cruze (or equal value) for a hole in one! The rain date is April 27th. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams, and longest drive and closest to the hole. For more information or to register your team, contact Brian Cook at 451-8600, ext. 1162.
Art in the Park
George Washington Carver National Monument will host their Art in the Park on Saturday, April 28thfrom 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Come and enjoy this free event showcasing the artwork of George Washington Carver. Plein-air artists will set up along the trail, capturing the beauty of the woodlands, prairie, and streams. Artists will conduct art workshops throughout the day and visitors are encouraged to participate. A “budding artists” area will feature natural dyes, painting color swatches and other children’s art activities.
Neosho R5 Schools Preschool and Kindergarten Screenings
Neosho R5 Schools Preschool and Kindergarten Screenings will be offered March through April 2012 at the PAT office at Field School located at 302 Smith Ave. Eligibility requirements: Preschool – child must be four years old before August 1st, 2012; Kindergarten – child must be five years old before August 1st, 2012. Schedule your appointment by calling 451-8632 beginning February 1st.
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