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Welcome to our newest members. Click here for their information.
August 9
NEDA Mtg.
Multi Purpose Ctr./12pm
August 9
City Council Special Mtg. Multi Purpose Ctr./6pm
August 12
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Ribs n' More/5pm
August 17 Concert in the Park/Newcastle School Band
Leesa Cornett Park/8pm
August 18
Parks & Recreation Mtg.
Multi Purpose Ctr./12pm
August 20
SCHOOL STARTS Tim Changes: 8:10am First Bell, 8:15am Last Bell
August 23
County Commissioner Mtg.
Purcell Courthouse/10am
August 24
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Business Exchange Luncheon - August 24, 2010
ROUNDTABLE DICUSSIONS
Increase your customer base. Bring your ideas and questions to field off your peers on ways to improve your customer base and/or gain access to those customers.
Working together we can build a strong business community!
**NEW Program** Bring your business cards and
submit for a chance to win your next lunch on us!!!
February Winner: Sam Gilliam, McRay Denton Vision Center
March Winner: Kelly Speck, Keller Williams Realty
April Winner: Cindy Frizzell, Full Circle Management
May Winner: James Chappell, O G & E
June Winner: Glenda Morrison, Kairos Services, LLC July Winner: Rob Standridge, Blanchard Pharmacy
PAY IT FORWARD
 Have you started seeing $2.00 bills floating around town? Hopefully you have. In our efforts to continue to encourage local spending, we are now presenting $2.00 bills as door prizes at the Business Exchange Luncheons. Could you be our next winner? Come to the monthly luncheon for your chance to win a lunch on us or $2.00?
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STAY INFORMED
 Primaries may be over but we still need to stay educated on the elections for August and November. Click here for information on the upcoming State Questions, this information was forwarded by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce as an excellent opporunity for you to review the questions and clip off the bottom to take with you to the polls.
RUNOFF ELECTIONS
When are the Runoffs elections? The Runoff election will be held on August 24th, deadline to register for the Runoffs is July 30th. Who is in the Runoffs? I was just informed that the Republican ticket will have a ballot in McClain County for Insurance Commissioner. Click the links below to access more information about the candidates available.
August 24 Runoff Absentee ballots (application forms) are available at your local county election board office or can be downloaded from the Oklahoma State Election Board. Applications must be submitted before 5:00pm on Wednesday, August 18. Absentee ballots must be received by the county election board by 7:00pm on election day. Military personnel serving overseas are encouraged to vote by downloading the necessary forms from the Federal Voting Assistance Program.
GENERAL ELECTIONS
When is the General elections? November 2nd is the day to be there! Deadline to register for the General election is October 8th.
We will start having localized Candidate Forums and Meet and Greets to help educate you on who is running for office and much more. WANT TO HELP?? If you would like to participate in organizing these events, please feel free to let us know we would love the support. |
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 Ribs n' More August 12th
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Come and Go
Ribbon Cutting at 5:15pm
We will be setup in the expanded area creating an opportunity to network with your peers outside of the workday.
Join us as we congradulate Ribs n' More on thier newly expanded location. More seating, larger front end and more convenient serving station has made this a come and see. But you don't have to wait until the BAH to go by. Stop by and see what they have done and enjoy a good meal. |
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The Newcastle Education Foundation regrets to annouce that the Annual Fundraising Banquet/Concert was cancelled.
Due to this effort being the main funding source of the organization, donations will be gladly welcomed to assist in the NEF's efforts to continue to provide a local grant source for improving and expanding the eductional experience within the Newcastle Public Schools. |
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Member Offer The Body Shop Family Fitness Center is offering to all chamber members and their employees August Fitness Discounts.
If you sign up the first week of August the application fee will be waived and you will receive 1/2 off your first month's membership.
Membership is a month to month, no contracts.
Aerobics, Zumba, free weights, nautilus, tanning and more available. |
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New program available to Chamber Business Members
Succeeding in business is about building smart relationships . that's why we created the Office Depot Rewards Platinum program, a loyalty program for small and medium businesses that have thier orders delivered. As a Plaitnum member, you get great deals. You get award-winning customer service. you can shop the way you like (online, by phone, by fax, in-store). Office Depot Rewards Platinum: the smart way of taking care of business.
Click on the logo for direct access to this program.

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Sincerely,
Kim Brown
President Newcastle Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development
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