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SWACC will be the site of the February Membership Mingle at noon on Thursday, February 9th. The Culinary Arts Class is preparing a delicious meal that will be served in the Commons Area. Please RSVP by Tuesday, February 7th to the chamber office at 235-7919.
Dr. John Jungman, Superintendent of Monett R-1 Schools is the guest speaker.
Bring a door prize and plenty of business cards.
$7.00 per person
(pay at the door)
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The Sights and Sounds of Monett | |
will be featured at the Chamber's Annual Meeting Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Southwest Area Career Center Commons. Four new board of directors will be elected, Community Service and Pride and Progress award winners will be announced along with a great dinner and entertainment (Leon Troyer, The Common Man).
Tickets will be available Monday, February 6th at the Chamber office ($20 per person). |
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Award Nominations | |
The Community Service Award is given for outstanding service to the community, spanning a long period of time, and having significant impact on the quality of life in Monett.
The Pride and Progress Award is given for notable contribution to the community in an area of special pride and progress. This may be of short duration or narrow impact on the community.
Submit name and brief history and resume of achievements to the Chamber office by noon, Wednesday, February 15th. Email: chamberdir@monett-mo.com; Fax: 417-235-4076 or Mail to PO Box 47, Monett, MO 65708. |
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Ag Conference | |
The 43rd Annual Ag Conference will be held on Tuesday, Feburary 21st at the Monett National Guard Armory. Dairy registration starts at 10:00 a.m. Diary Conference hours are from 10:30 - 2:30. Lunch will be served at noon sponsored by the Monett Chamber of Commerce. Beef Conference starts with registration at 3:30 and will close at 8:00 p.m. Miller FFA will be serving the evening meal at 6:00 for a cost of $5.00 per person payable at the door when you register. |
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Chamber Golf Tournament Date Set | | The Chamber Industrial Appreciation Golf Tournament date is Friday, June 1, 2012. Reserve the date on your calendar. |
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2012 Chamber Directory | |
Ad sales for the Chamber's 2012 Community Profile and Business Directory will start on Tuesday, February 21st. Encore Publishing, representatives DeDe Harmell and Tammie Easson will be contacting Chamber members regarding advertising opportunities in our publication. Watch your email for contact information and details. |
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Board of Director Nomination.... | |
This is a great time to be involved with Chamber activities and serve on the Chamber board. If you are interested call Regina Bowsher or Suzy McElmurry. If not, nominate 4 individuals that will best represent your business.
Nominations should be submitted to the Chamber office by February 17th. For more information call the Chamber - 235-7919. Retiring board members are: Jay Apostol, Regina Bowsher, Cindy Stephens and David Young. |
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Calendar of Events | |
Feb. 6 - Strawberry Festival Planning Committee - 6:00 p.m. - Denali Dreams
Feb. 9 - Membership Mingle-Noon-SWACC-Culinary Arts Will Cater Meal
Feb. 15 - Chamber Board Meeting
Feb. 20 - City Council Meeting - 9:30 a.m.
Feb. 20 - Chamber Office Closed - Presidents Day
Feb. 21 - Ag Conference - Monett National Guard Armory -
10:00 Dairy, 3:30 Beef
March 8 - Annual Meeting - SWACC - "Sights and Sounds of Monett" Doors Open at 6:15 p.m., Meal 7:00 p.m.
March 20 - City Council Meeting - 9:30 a.m.
March 21 - Chamber Board Meeting
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| Monett Chamber of Commerce |
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200 E Broadway
PO Box 47
Monett, MO 65708
417-235-7919
417-235-4076 fax
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Mission Statement | |
The mission of the Monett Chamber is to promote pride and progress by enhancing the industrial and business environment and quality of life in our community. |
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2011 Board and Staff
Regina Bowsher - President
International Dehydrated Foods
Walter Branch- President Elect
EFCO, A Pella Company
Danny Vaughn - Past-President
Vaughn Companies
Rod Anderson
Produce Growers
Jay Apostol
Monett R-1 Schools
Doug Childress
Jack Henry & Associates
Noel George
Monett Church of the Nazarene
Keith McCracken
Century 21 Properties Unlimited
Janell Patton
Cox Monett Hospital
Scott Smith
Huffmaster Insurance
Cindy Stephens
UMB Bank
Jeremy Vanderbol
Buchanan Funeral Home
David Young
Tyson Foods
Staff
Suzy McElmurry, Exec. Director
chamberdir@monett-mo.com
Alice Heim, Administrative
Assistant
chamberadmin@monett-mo.com
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Tuesday, February 7th is Election
Don't forget to vote.
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Adopt-A-Table
The theme for the annual banquet this year is "Sights and Sounds of Monett". Tables are round, seat eight, and will be covered with a white tablecloth. Let your imagination be your guide in designing your centerpiece. All arrangements will be given as door prizes at the end of the evening. Call the chamber office to adopt a table--235-7919 or click here for form
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