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Friday Notes 
In This Issue
Steve's Vacation
Experience Garder Ad Sales Start 7/6/2010
Gardner Farmers Market After Hours - Rescheduled
New Laws in Kansas
Golf Tournament - Hacking in the Heat
Meet Gardner's Newest Businesses Article #4
Quick Links 
Chamber Calendar 
Wednesday July 7
Chamber Coffee - Medicalodge - Gardner
 
Thursday July 15
Ribbon Cutting - Gardner Farmer's Mrkt

Wednesday July 21
Chamber Coffee -
City of Gardner
 
Wednesday August 4
Chamber Coffee -
Open 
 
 Thursday August 12
Chamber After Hours -
Open
 
Wednesday August 18
Chamber Coffee -
Holiday Inn - Olathe
2010 Trailblazer Sponsors 
BNSF Railway
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CenturyLink
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Metcalf Bank
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Olathe Health System
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TradeNet
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2010 Scout Sponsors 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Legacy Sponsors 
CenturyLink
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Gardner Bank
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TradeNet
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TopIssue: # 27July 02, 2010
Chamber President will take a few days off...     
 
Steve will be out of the office July 7th through the 13th. He will be enjoying a well deserved family vacation!
The Chamber office will still be open and ready for business.
In Steve's absents please contact Audrey if you need anything. 
or 913 856 6464 
 
Experience Gardner Advertising Sales    
 
Golf Tournament 2010 logoExperience Gardner
  Advertising Sales Start Tuesday, July 6th 
  •  Direct Mailed to 10,000 Homes & Businesses
  • Space is Very Limited
    • 37 Spaces are Reserved from the last edition
    • Only 31 remaining spaces
    • 10 - half page @ $250
    • 21 - Quarter Pages @ $200
    • 1 - Half page on inside cover $500
  • Reservation forms will be emailed on Tuesday July 6th or can be picked up at the Chamber Office
  • Ad space will be reserved when forms are returned with payment First-come-First-Served
Consider this: 10,000 pieces mailed at current postal rate of $.40 each is $4000.00 - $250 (your ad cost) = $3,750 in savings.  
 
Gardner Farmers Market After Hours- Rescheduled     
 
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Gardner Farmers Market After Hours
July 15, 2010
4:00 - Sellout
Please update your calendars with a new date for the After Hours at the Gardner Farmers Market
New laws in Kansas as of July 1st, 2010     
 
 
Kansas Legislature 
  • Kansas now bans smoking in bars, restaurants and workplaces.
  •  The state's sales tax goes from 5.3 to 6.3 percent. What the means for Gardner is that the 8.025 rate will increase to 9.025.
  • It is now illegal to send or read a text while driving. 

Golf Tournament - Hacking in the Heat    

 

Golf Tournament 2010 logoSave the Date
Hacking in the Heat
Annual Golf Tournament at Gardner Golf Course
Wednesday August 25, 2010

$75 Per Person
12:30pm Shot Gun Start
Two Person Scramble-Best Ball
                                   On-Course Refreshments
Invitations will be mailed soon. Please contact the Chamber Office with Questions. 

Meet Gardner's newest businesses Article #4

 

New 2 You 
 New 2 you is a family owned business specializing in gently used items that include Bedroom, Kitchen, Knick Knacks, Lamp's Living Room, Outdoor Furniture, Art Work and Home Decor. Everything in the store is in remarkably good condition and all items are showcased in a spacious and enjoyable environment that resembles the setting you might find within your own home. 
 
 New Century Employment Services
New Century Employment Services, Inc. is a locally owned and operated provider of employment services and staffing solutions for the workforce and businesses of Southwest Johnson /county and the Kansas City Metro Area. They offer temporary, temp-to permanent and direct-hire placement assistance to businesses and individual job seekers. The office is located at 136 E Main Street, Gardner KS  66030. 
 
Smoke'n Babes BBQ
  Smoke'n Babes BBQ is a new local BBQ restaurant that brings national competition style BBQ to our local residents. They offer dine-in, carry-out and catering to meet your specific needs. Visit the restaurant and sit outside on the patio to enjoy a relaxing summer evening with fantastic BBQ, ice cold drink and laughs with family and friends.