Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce
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Board Of Directors
Jacob Smith
President &
Executive Director
Cora Heiser
Vice President
Denise Cullum
Secretary
Kevin Hatcher
Treasurer
Starr Bassion
Director
Jim Brakebill
Director
Aaron Kyle
Director
Wanda Llewellyn
Director
Amanda Mann
Director
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Chamber President
Office Hours
Chamber President Jacob Smith will be available every Monday from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. to talk to business owners and community members
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From the Chamber President:
Another holiday is upon us and with that, comes all the fun traditions we have here in Twentynine Palms.
Sunnyvale Garden Suites Hotel proudly presents their
2017 Christmas Light Show
until
January 1, 2018. A wonderful event for the entire family. Tell your friends, neighbors and coworkers to come by after 6:00 pm each night and listen to the music that plays to the light show.
On
December 5th we had our
20th Annual Light Parade. I just want to thank everyone that helped make it possible. This was the first time we have had the Light Parade since 2013. I know it was a small Parade but now that it is back we can make it much bigger. To do that we need involvement from the whole Community, Businesses, and time for people to plan. So our Light Parade will be
Saturday December 8th 2018. We will have application and more info on the event on our Facebook and Website
January 2018.
On
December
14
th
2017, The 29 Palms Chamber of Commerce proudly invites all its Members to attend a " State of the Chamber" meeting at 5:00 pm at the 29 Palms Community Service Building on Joe Davis Dr. This meeting will bring the members up to date on the current status of the Chamber, issues and challenges facing it, the plan of growth we have for the Chamber and our Businesses, and take input for the future for the Chamber And your Businesses. We would love to see you there.
On
March
31
st
2018, The 29 Palms Chamber of Commerce proudly hosts the
18th Annual Car Show And Street Fair
March 31st, 2018, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm located on Highway 62, Downtown Twentynine Palms, Gateway to historic Route 66. There will be Soapbox Derby, Vendors, Food, Live Entertainment and so much More! We will have application and more info on the event on our Facebook and Website
January 2018.
On behalf of our Board Members at the Chamber of Commerce, we would like to wish everyone a safe, happy holiday season surrounded by their loved ones.
Jacob Smith,
President &
Executive Director
Formed in 1947, the Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary, nonprofit business association that serves its members, the businesses of Twentynine Palms and beyond, and the community. That means we are YOUR Chamber of Commerce. We provide a variety of programs and services to assist you and your business. Take some time to acquaint yourself with the Chamber and our services at
www.29chamber.org. While visiting sign up for our weekly eNews! It is an excellent source to find out about happenings, plus I urge all of our members and partners to follow us on Facebook (
www.facebook.com/Chamber29Palms).
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20th Annual Winter Light Parade Fun!
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TOYS FOR TOTS
This is especially the time of year to give a helping hand to your neighbors and community members who may be in need of a helping hand. If you are able, please help out by donating a Toys for Tots toy at your Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce.
This is a miraculous time of year for children and the goal of Toys for Tots is to make sure all children have a special toy to open on Christmas Day.
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Spirit & Truth Worship Center Church
Tuesdays, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
4751 Adobe Rd
STWCC Outreach Food Program: "Feed the Need" – STWCC Food Program is sponsored by the USDA. A need or want to supplement their food budget, this is a great place to do it.
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Reach Out Morongo Basin
organizers are again gearing up for the
2018 Parade of Homes
fundraiser to be held on
February 18, 2018
and officials are seeking homes and sponsors for the
14th Annual Parade of Homes.
The annual event, which sees Reach Out Morongo Basin supporters from across the basin open their homes to curious visitors, is the
Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors program’s
long running fundraiser bringing in thousands of dollars in ticket sales and sponsorships every year to support it's services to senior and disabled residents of the Morongo Basin.
"The generosity of owners who open their homes to us is what makes this event such a success" said Executive Director Robin Schlosser who continued "Growing interest and success in the recent past has homeowners eager to show their homes which range from renovated homestead cabins to astonishing architectural masterpieces. The unique qualities of each home showcase our desert community and way of life. Visitors on the tour view six homes in the Morongo Basin each with its own story.”
Homeowners are urged to call Reach Out at 760-361-1410 for information or to volunteer their homes.
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ART IN PUBLIC PLACES EXHIBITION DATES AND THEMES
Dates for 2018-19 Exhibitions at Twentynine Palms Visitor Center & Art Gallery
And Request for Theme Suggestions
Dates have been established for 2018-19 Art in Public Places exhibitions at Twentynine Palms Visitor Center Art Gallery and Chamber of Commerce.
Art in Public Places exhibitions are hosted by the
Public Arts Advisory Committee (PAAC)
of the City of Twentynine Palms with the goal of showcasing local artists and sharing unique interpretations of the desert experience.
The PAAC is urging the public to suggest themes for these seasonal exhibitions, encouraging a topic and tagline that will challenge the imagination of artists and viewers alike.
To submit potential themes, or for more information, contact PAAC liaison Jon Beard at (760) 367-7562 or email:
jbeard@29palms.org
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Throughout the year, desert artists are invited to submit an original piece of art for possible inclusion in themed group exhibitions.
Artwork will be received at the visitor center gallery on In/Out days noted on the schedule between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Artists unable to make this time can request an alternate delivery time by calling (760) 367-3445 any weekday prior to the In/Out date.
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**CALL FOR ART**
“Hunker Down for Winter!”
Art Show
Artwork due January 5, 2018 at Twentynine Palms Visitor Center & Art Gallery
“Hunker Down for Winter!”
is the theme for the next
Art in Public Places
exhibition from
January 5 through March 30, 2018
at Twentynine Palms Visitor Center Art Gallery and Chamber of Commerce.
Desert artists are invited to submit an original piece of art for possible inclusion in the group exhibition. Artwork will be received at the visitor center gallery on In/Out day,
Friday, January 5, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Artists unable to make this time can request an alternate delivery time by calling (760) 367-3445 any weekday prior to In/Out day.
Artwork must address the theme
“Hunker Down for Winter,”
interpreting the ways that desert denizens (human or otherwise) settle in for the cold season. The theme can be expressed in painting, drawing, photography, mixed media, mosaics, ceramics, fabric art, assemblage, sculpture or other three-dimensional work. All work must be ready to hang with professional wire or mount on a pedestal, must be offered for sale, and must be suitable for viewing by the general public.
An opening reception is planned for artists and the public on
Friday, January 12, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.,
with
live music
and
special culinary treats catered by local restaurateurs.
Art in Public Places
exhibitions are hosted by the
Public Arts Advisory Committee (PAAC)
of the City of Twentynine Palms. For questions or more information, contact PAAC liaison Jon Beard at (760) 367-7562 or email:
jbeard@29palms.org
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Artwork Credit:
A Bow to Mother Nature
– Photograph by Patricia Knight
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Annual Youth Art Show – Call for Art Deadline
January 7 & 8, 2018
The 29 Palms Art Gallery invites all 9-12 grade Art students to enter 1 work of art in the
Annual Students’ Art Show
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All students, including home school, private school and “ICE” participants are eligible to enter this show. Works will be judged by category:
Painting, Drawing, Photography, and Other; including 2 and 3 D Sculpture, fiber art, collage, and assemblage
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Works will be judged and ribbons, cash and scholarship awards will be given for first, second and third place. Those students placing first and second will be invited to enter their work in the
Annual Southern Region Youth Art Month
competition in San Diego. A
12th grade student intending to attend Copper Mountain College in 2018 -19 will be awarded a scholarship by the Copper Mountain College Foundation.
The show is scheduled to run from
January 11-28, 2018
, with Intake day for art,
Sunday, January 7 from 3-5 p.m., and Monday, January 9 from 9:00-11:30 a.m.
The
opening reception will be held on Saturday, January 13 between 5:00 and 7:00 PM.
This exhibition will be held at the 29 Palms Art Gallery, 74055 Cottonwood Drive at the corner of National Park Drive, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277. For more details visit
www.29palmsartgallery.com
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Kiwanis of Twentynine Palms
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Paintings, Portraits, Murals
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Morongo Basin's LARGEST Community Theatre
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THEATRE 29 UNVEILS EXCITING NEW 2018 SEASON AT PACKED EVENT
1/19/18 – 2/4/18
Classic Comedy,
“Odd Couple”
by Neil Simon
Directed by Katie Fleischman
3/2/18 – 3/25/18
Broadway and Cinematic musical icon,
“Wizard of Oz”
by L. Frank Baum with music and lyrics by Harlen Arlen and E.Y. Harburg
Artistic Director, Gary Daigneault, Musical Director Bill Barrett, Choreographer, Sarah Fleischman
4/27/18 – 5/20/18
“First Date”,
Musical, Inland Empire Debut!
Music and Lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner – book by Austin Winsberg
Directed by Charles Harvey, Music Director Kathryn Ferguson
6/25/18 – 7/29/18
Summer Youth Theater
Run 8/17/18 – 9/2
“Harvey”,
Classic Comedy
By Mary Chase
Directed by Wendy Cohen
10/5/18 – 10/28/18
“Carrie, the Musical”
, Musical, Inland Empire Debut
Book by Lawrence D Cohen-Music by Michael gore-lyrics by Dean Pitchford
Based on the Novel by Stephen King
Directed by Charles Harvey, Music Director Kathryn Ferguson
11/23/18 – 12/16/18
“Annie”
Broadway hit Musical
Book by Thomas Meehan, Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Martin Charnin
Based on Little Orphan Annie, permission by Media Tribune Services
Artistic and Musical Direction by Katherine Ferguson
2018 Season tickets are available now,
visit
www.theatre29.org
or call (760) 361-4151
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Providing hand on learning and opportunities for the people of, and visitors to the Joshua Tree Gateway Communities
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First Quarter Crescent Moon
Sky's the Limit Observatory
Saturday, December 23th
5:30 PM - 9 PM
A crescent moon will be near Neptune in the constellation Aquarius.
We will observe the dramatic craters and mountains of the lunar landscape along with the outer planets Uranus and Neptune. Also visible are several colorful double stars and the vibrant deep orange Garnet Star in the constellation Cepheus. The famous Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters will be visible to the naked eye. Through a telescope over 100 stars will be visible.
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Desert Institute Spring Course Catalog 2018
Our new Spring 2018 catalog of classes is now available. Hard copies are also available.
You can preview the classes that will be offered beginning February 16, 2018.
Click on the image to download an interactive pdf of the catalog. Look for our seven new classes:
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A Great Gift Idea Awaits You at the Old Schoolhouse Museum Gift Shop!
The Old Schoolhouse Museum Gift Shop is colorful and cozy, a place where patrons can purchase local art and books as well as souvenirs to remember their visit to the community.
The gift shop is open when the museum is open, 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. It will be open on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, and throughout the holiday season.
To see what’s in stock, stop by the museum at 6760 National Park Drive. For more information on the historical society, its projects and programs, go online to
www.29palmshistorical.com
or call (760) 367-2366.
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Desert Stories is back! Don't miss the opportunity to see it. Get your tickets now because this series ALWAYS sells out!
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Situated on the 9,000 year old Oasis of Mara and surrounded by the vast Mojave Desert looking up to Joshua Tree National Park, California.
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Class is $5 per person, and is currently being offered
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday mornings starting at 7:30am.
Advance registration required – please call ahead to confirm schedule and reserve your spot (760)367-3505.
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Small-group tours of the fascinating historical and cultural sites of the beautiful Morongo Basin in the California high desert!
Many tours to choose from.
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Contact
DaisySunday on
Facebook or by email for more promotions and new creations!
See how I create these images in this
video.
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Your home is your escape. Your area of relaxation. Give yourself a gift and let Kyle's Cleaning Services clean your home the way you want it cleaned.
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Hailing from the greater metropolitan area of Twentynine Palms, CA, MarineSandpiper is the Southern California High Desert's only Rock & Roll bagpiper! With over 15 years of bagpipe experience, MarineSandpiper can cover everything from traditional bagpipe music to classic rock and pop music.
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Our Flip Book is available each month where you can view our magazine by flipping the pages with your mouse, a virtual magazine. Send this to your out-of-town or local clients to show that their property is being shown in our magazine.
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Amenities
- Large Full Service Pull-Thru & Back-In Sites
- 50 Amp
- Propane
- Pool
- Spa & Sauna
- Rec Hall
- Tennis Court
- Exercise Facility
- Shuffleboard
- Seasonal Activites
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facility
- Large Clean Bathrooms/Showers
- BBQ
- Fully Equipped Cottages with Satellite TV
- Clean Air!
- & Much More!!
Golf Courses
- Adjacent to a 9 hole golf course -- 5 Minute walk!
- Access to 18 Hole military gold course -- 15 Minute Drive
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Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce| Phone: 760-367-3445 | Fax: 760-367-3366 | 29Chamber@29Chamber.org | www.29Chamber.org
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