January 2017 Newsletter


Chamber Coffee Hosts
If you are interested in hosting a Chamber Coffee in 2017, please call or email the Chamber as quickly as possible as dates are filling up!

We have several openings in March and May, the summer months have some openings, and, I'm not sure what we have against poor October, which is still entirely available!
January Chamber Calendar
Monday, January 2nd
Chamber Closed.

Thursday, January 5th
9:30 a.m. - Chamber Coffee hosted by B&C Technology @ 154 S Main
10 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting for B&C Technology

Friday, January 6th
Chamber Closed morning hours.

Monday, January 9th
Deadline for Banquet RSVP's
7 p.m. - Banquet work day @ Chamber

Thursday, January 12th
8 a.m. - Board of Directors Meeting @ Chamber
9:30 a.m. - Chamber Coffee hosted by Garry Dassow @ Chamber

Friday, January 13th 
5 p.m. - Banquet Set Up at Knights of Columbus

Saturday, January 14th
6:30 p.m. - Hoisington Chamber's Diamond Dinner & Awards Banquet

Monday, January 16th
Chamber Closed.

Thursday, January 19th 
9:30 a.m. - Chamber Coffee Hosted by FCCLA
Noon - Chamber Ambassadar Meeting @ Pizza Hut

Thursday, January 26th
9:30 a.m. - Chamber Coffee hosted by Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball @ Chamber

Thank You to Our Renewing Investors!



Keith and Miriam Wilborn
Karen Van Brimmer

And welcome to our members who joined in December:


Hoisington Chamber Events

RSVP's must be in by 4 p.m. on January 9, 2017!

You may purchase a seat at the Chamber office or online at http://www.hoisingtonkansas.com/2017-chamber-banquet.


  

Another fun addition to the banquet will be the Wine Pull!  Purchase a numbered wine cork at $20 and receive the corresponding bottle of wine!  Some wine bags will also have mystery gifts!

 

We would like to give a special thank you to Addie Billinger and the HHS video productions class for producing the video bio packages for the Community Award Winners!
January Hoisington Area Events
Monday, January 2nd
7 p.m. - USD 431 BOE Meeting

Thursday, January 5th
USD 431 - Classes Resume
5:30 p.m. - City Court

Friday, January 6th 
5:30 p.m. - Hamburger Night @ the American Legion

Monday, January 9th
7 p.m. - City Council Meeting
7:30 p.m. - K of C Member Meeting 

Tuesday, January 10th
7 p.m. - SAL Meeting

Thursday, Janaury 12th
8-8 - SAL Clothing Drive

Friday, January 13th
5:30 p.m. - Hamburger Night @ the American Legion

Saturday, January 14th
7-9 a.m. - CBH Lab Fair

Sunday, January 15th
7:30 p.m. - Texas Hold Em Poker @ K of C

Monday, January 16th
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
USD 431 - No School 

Wedbesday, January 18th
8-4 - OSHA Training @ BCC

Thursday, January 19th
8-12  - OSHA Training @ BCC
5:30 p.m. - City Court
7 p.m. - VFW Auxiliary Meeting

Friday, January 20th
5:30 p.m. - Hamburger Night @ the American Legion

Monday, January 23rd
7 p.m. - Clara Barton Foundation Annual Meeting
7 p.m. - City Council Meeting

Friday, January 27th
5:30 p.m. - Hamburger Night @ the American Legion

Saturday, January 28th 
5:30 p.m. - Chicken Fry Steak Night @ the American Legion
Member News & Events



Area News & Events
Western Kansas Human Resource Management Association (WKHRMA) will hold their January meeting on  WednesdayJanuary 11th at Thirsty's Banquet Room, 2704 Vine St., Hays.  Registration is between 11:15am - 11:30am with a short business meeting starting at 11:30am.  The program for the January meeting will be "Connecting New Employees to the Community" presented by Tammy Wellbrock, Hays Area of Chamber of Commerce.

If you are interested in attending the January meeting as a guest, please RSVP to 
mschaller@sunflower.net   no later than Friday, January 6th by noon.  

WKHRMA is an affiliate chapter of SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management), a local professional organization for persons engaged in personnel or human resource management.  For more information on WKHRMA please check out the web site at www.wkhrma.org

 
Kansas Jobs & Employment Report 



Job Opportunities
In the interest of keeping the eBlasts and Newsletters manageable in size,
the Job Opportunities from our investment members will be listed on our website under the "About Hoisington" link under "Employment".

TO SEE WHAT JOBS ARE AVAILABLE FROM OUR MEMBERS.

Call for Content eBlasts and Newsletters

 

If you have exciting news that you would like to share in our monthly newsletter or weekly eBlasts with nearly 300 individuals in our business community, please send it to the Chamber office at hoisingtoncofc@embarqmail.com three business days prior to the 1st of the month.

 

If you would prefer to get a printed copy of the monthly newsletter, please let the office know.


The Hoisington Chamber of Commerce
123 N Main St.
Hoisington, KS  67544
620-653-4311