The Chamber office will be closed on Thursday and Friday and will return to normal business hours on Monday, November 29.
Welcome Aboard!

Prime Care Medical
Stefanie F. Barr, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, Owner
103 W. University St., Siloam Springs, AR
479-332-3777
Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings
Thursday, December 2, 10 a.m.
The Shack Boutique
2104 S. Main, Grove

Thursday, December 2, 10:30 a.m.
Grand Lake Awesome Deals
1907 E. Hwy 10, Suite B
(In the strip mall close to the airport - left side)

Thursday, December 9, 1:30 p.m.
The Muddy Pearl
101 W. 3rd  

Thursday, December 9, 2 p.m.
United Fidelity Funding Corp.
2330 S. Main St. 
Open House 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.   

Thursday, January 13, 10 a.m.
AmeriSpec Inspection Services
At the Chamber office
Upcoming Events
We would love to help you get your information out! If you would like to have your business activities listed in next week's newsletter email connieking.gacc@gmail.com  before noon on Tuesday or submit your event to our website calendar of events page at https://groveok.org/calendar-of-events/home/.
AMERICA'S CAR MART
Now through December 4, Share the Joy, Give a Toy
Bring your toys to Car-Mart 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS, CHAPTER 19, GROVE
Offers Certified Service Officers to assist veterans and their families with their VA benefits. Van transport service to and from the VA hospital in Fayetteville, AR. Assist veterans and their families during distressed situations. Call 918-787-6402 for more information.

FIRSTITLE, MCGRAW REALTORS, UNITED FIDELITY FUNDING CORP.
This holiday season, FirsTitle in Grove is teaming up with McGraw Realtors and United Fidelity Funding Corp. to gather donations for the local Toys for Tots covering Delaware and Ottawa counties.Toys will be collected and dropped off at FirsTitle's locatation at 909 S. Main.

GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
New Library Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM- 7:00 PM, Friday 8:30 AM -5:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Holiday Closings:  Thanksgiving 11/25 & 11/26

Monday, November 29, Grab & Go Kids' STEM: Colored Streamer Windsocks
Tuesday, November 30, Grab & Go Family STEM: Bioplastics
Tuesday, November 30, Grab & Go Kids' Craft: Grinch Advent Calendar & Ornament

GROVE'S ROYAL LIQUOR
Taste testing every Wednesday at from 3 - 4 p.m., 2116 S. Main St.

GROVE'S ROYAL PARTY SOLUTIONS
New gifts, greeting cards, and party goods have arrived for Christmas.
Let the ladies at Grove's Royal Party Solutions do your gift wrapping. 3 W. 3rd St.

OASIS ANIMAL ADVENTURES
Saturday, December 4, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday, December 5, 1 - 6 p.m.
Christmas at the Oasis, 36656 S. 510 Rd., Eucha
Petting Zoo and photo opportunities with the Oasis animals. Admission is $5 per person. Add on experiences - spider monkey experience, sloth encounter, camel and pony rides. Concessions available.

SHANGRI-LA RESORT/THE ANCHOR
Wednesday, November 24, 5 – 9 p.m., Craft Burgers & Booze Night at Doc’s
Thursday, November 25, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Thanksgiving Day Buffet Dinner at Doc’s Bar & Grill - Doc’s will close early.
Thursday, November 25: Golf Operations, The Marina, The Summit Restaurant and Buffalo Bar are closed Thanksgiving Day. The Resort Hotel, Doc’s Bar & Grill and The Anchor will be open.
Thursday, November 25, 11 a.m., NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Thursday, November 25, 3:30 p.m., NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Thursday, November 25, 7 p.m., NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Thursday, November 25, 6:30 p.m., College football coverage at The Anchor
Friday, November 26, 11 a.m., College football coverage at The Anchor
Friday, November 26, 2:30 p.m., College football coverage at The Anchor
Friday, November 26, 5 – 9 p.m., Chef’s Special at Doc's Bar & Grill
Friday, November 26, 7 – 10 p.m., Scott Musick entertains live at Doc’s
Saturday, November 27, TBD, OU at OSU Bedlam Football Coverage at The Anchor
Saturday, November 27, 11 a.m., College Football Coverage at The Anchor
Saturday, November 27, TBD, College Football Coverage at The Anchor
Saturday, November 27, TBD, College Football Coverage at The Anchor
Sunday, November 28, 7 a.m. – 2 p.m., Sunday Brunch at Doc's Bar & Grill
Sunday, November 28, noon, NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Sunday, November 28, 3 p.m., NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Sunday, November 21, 3:30 p.m., NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Sunday, November 28, 3:30 p.m., NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Sunday, November 28, 7 p.m., NFL Football Coverage at The Anchor
Monday, November 29, 7 p.m., Monday Night Football at The Anchor
Tuesday, November 30, 5 – 9 p.m., Taco & Tequila Tuesday at Doc’s
Wednesday, December 1, 5 – 9 p.m., Craft Burgers & Booze Night at Doc’s 

ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Every Monday night from 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., The Bluegrass and Acoustic Jam
is back on Monday nights in the Library/Lounge. All are welcome!

St. Andrew's will be offering a free Thanksgiving Dinner on the 25th from
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Fresh, full meals will be delivered to the Police, Fire, and Ambulance stations that day. RSVP if possible to 918-786-4113. Drop-ins are
also welcome. See graphic below for more information.

Sunday, December 5, 3 p.m., - Concert Featuring Twice as Nice Celtic Harp Duo, The Twin Rivers Duo, and the Showstoppers Choir under the direction of Andre Jones from Grove High School.
Ribbon Cuttings
A ribbon cutting was held for Julie Pace, owner of Grand Lake Real Estate Professionals located at 405 S. Main in Grove. Julie moved to the lake in 2007 and has become a favorite of many with her bubbly personality and her "get it done" attitude. She opened her business in April and at the present time is seeing clients by appointment only. Joining the Chamber is her way on continuing with her community service. Julie has been active with the Chamber as an Ambassador and has attended Leadership Grove.

Attending the ribbon cutting were Jeff Savage, RE/MAX Grand Lake; Terry Hunter; Cassie Rentfro, Tristate Insurance; Dawn White, RE/MAX Grand Lake; Deanne Gesell, Webb Insurance; Ashley Howe; Jamie Tate; Ellen Oliver, Grand River Abstract & Title Co.; Jim Barbuto; Kristi Blood, Grand River Abstract & Title Co.; Ken Noteboom, Note-Able Outdoor Living; cutting the ribbon Julie Pace; Jay Alexander, Grand Savings Bank; Ruth Delmont; Marty Follis, The Real Estate Book; Alicia Hampton, Patricia Island Country Club; Frank Martorana; Jamie Johnson, Capital Carpet Cleaning; Nikki Privitera; Autumn Wilhelm, Grand River Title & Abstract Co.; Kerri Stevens; Tammy Taylor, FirsTitle & Smith Brothers Abstract; Jeanne Fritz, 360 Grand Lake; Judi Johnson, McGraw Realtors; Todd Franke, AmeriSpec Home Inspections; Angie Medlin, Bank of Grand Lake; Steve Odle, Grand Savings Bank; and Donnie Crain, president of Grove Area Chamber of Commerce.
The Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors gathered for a ribbon cutting at Events on Third, located at 414 E. 3rd Street on Friday, November 19. Events on Third is a beautiful venue which can host up to 150 people. They specialize in baby showers, birthday parties, business meetings, private events, and graduation parties. They have a few openings left for Christmas parties, so if you are looking for a beautiful venue for a festive holiday party, give them a call at (918) 791-3304.

Attending the ribbon cutting were Donnie Crain, president of Grove Area Chamber of Commerce; Darren Robertson; Carol Robertson; Judi Johnson, McGraw Realtors; cutting the ribbon Terra Apperson; Tammy Taylor, FirsTitle & Smith Brothers Abstract; Alexa Sumpter, 'RYN Supply & Co.; Deanne Gesell, Webb Insurance; Abby Sumpter; Autumn Wilhelm, Grand River Abstract & Title Co.; Adrian Arnold, Good Shepherd Hospice; Angie Medlin, Bank of Grand Lake; Samantha Dodson, Grove's Royal Party Solutions; Cassie Rentfro, Tristate Insurance; Jay Alexander, Grand Savings Bank; Ken Noteboom, Note-Able Outdoor Living; and Todd Franke, AmeriSpec Home Inspections.
'RYN Supply & Co. was the place to be on Friday, November 19 for a ribbon cutting to celebrate one of our newest and youngest Chamber members, Alexa Sumpter, owner and manager of 'RYN Supply & Co. This new business is located at 414 E. 3rd in Grove. Alexa is a young lady just fresh out of high school with big dreams of operating a business specializing in something for everyone with an emphasis on a Southwestern style. We are all sure that Alexa will be very successful in her endeavors.

Attending the ribbon cutting were Donnie Crain, president of Grove Area Chamber of Commerce; Ken Noteboom, Note-Able Outdoor Living; Jamie Johnson, Capital Carpet Cleaning; Deanne Gesell, Webb Insurance; Cassie Rentfro, Tristate Insurance; Angie Medlin, Bank of Grand Lake; Judi Johnson, McGraw Realtors; Jeanne Fritz, 360 Grand Lake; Tammy Taylor, FirsTitle & Smith Brothers Abstract; Darren Robertson; Carol Robertson; Abby Sumpter; cutting the ribbon Alexa Sumpter; Jake Sumpter; Todd Franke, AmeriSpec Home Inspections; Autumn Wilhelm, Grand River Abstract & Title Co.; Adrian Arnold, Good Shepherd Hospice; Terra Apperson, Events on Third; Samantha Dodson, Grove's Royal Party Solutions; and Jay Alexander, Grand Savings Bank.
Business Seminar


Northeast Technology Center's, Rebekah King was the speaker for a workshop on Wednesday, November 17. We went over planning on a budget, branding, elevator pitch and LinkedIn profiles. Headshots were taken after the workshop.

The January workshop will be about Strategic Planning for the new year. Stay tuned for more information!
We hope you will join us for a special shopping event coming
up soon! Last Minute Lakers Merchants' Open House will be held Friday and Saturday, December 10th and 11th. This event has always proven to be a huge shopping day for our area and will be held the same weekend as the Chamber's Lighted Christmas parade and the all new Cocoa Crawl. Participation is free. We will provide the promotions through social media and flyers that will be distributed to participants.
To be included on the flyer email connieking.gacc@gmail or call the Chamber at 918-786-9079 to let us know that you would like to participate. Be sure to also include what your discount, drawing, or special will be. Deadline is Tuesday, November 30 so be sure and get your spot on the flyer secured soon!
This is a free sit-down Thanksgiving dinner for the community. Fresh, full meals will be delivered to the Police,
Fire, and Ambulance stations that day. RSVP if possible.
Drop-ins are also welcome.
Lights on the Lake 21st Annual Lighted Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 6 p.m.

A time honored tradition beloved by many returns for its 21st season! Nothing brings out the child in all of us quite like watching dazzling lighted floats glide through the streets of town during the most anticipated Christmas event of the season, the Annual Lighted Christmas Parade! Parade applications are available now by clicking on the link below. Entries are $10 each, and must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. on December 8, 2021. Awards will be given for the best use of lights and theme. Call (918) 786-9079 for more information.
Santa's Ozark Mountain Village
Nov. 26th & 27th and Dec. 4th & 18th
Har-Ber Village Museum

Santa's Ozark Mountain Village is a mid-1800's themed outdoor Christmas light display and walk through experience, sponsored by the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce and Har-Ber Village Museum.
For more information 'like' our page on Facebook at facebook.com/SantasOzarkMountainVillage.
Lights On Grove! Christmas Kick-Off Celebration
Friday, December 3, 2021 at 5:30 p.m.
Grove Community Center Lawn

Ring in the excitement of the holiday season with this fun and festive kick-off event! Gather together with friends new and old in the spirit of Christmas and Community as we countdown to the lighting of the community center lawn and the city Christmas tree! With the flip of a switch and a few surprises, town square will come alive in a spectacle of lights and sound creating a "Grand" tradition for you and yours!
Griswolds of Grand

’Tis the season for bragging rights and friendly competition, but we’ll settle for anything civil. Bring out your inner Clark Griswold this Christmas with the Griswolds of Grand Decorating Competition! The Grove Area Chamber of Commerce encourages our members and the community to work together in the spirit of the season to increase curb appeal and to promote shopping local by making our city shine a little brighter this Christmas.

“Nobody's walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Christmas!”
Participating businesses and residences will be judged between November 29th and December 2nd in three divisions: commercial interior, commercial exterior, and residential exterior. Three lucky winners will be announced and awarded at the “Lights on Grove! Christmas
Kick-Off Celebration” on Dec. 3rd. Sign-up by submitting your name, business name (if applicable), address, phone number, and division
to joshgoff.gacc@gmail.com no later than November 26, 2021.
For more information call the Chamber at 918-786-9079.
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Board of Directors
Mike Williams, Shangri-La Resort
Chairman

Elizabeth West, Grand Lake Mental Health Center
Immediate Past Chairman

Andy Stewart, Patricia Island Country Club
Chairman Elect

Kim Shearer, Grand Country Pest Control
Treasurer

Dustin Able, Grand Savings Bank
Sharie Cox, Grove's Royal Liquor
Marty Follis, The Real Estate Book
Todd Harrison, Ferra Aerospace
Cindy Hefner, Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative
Matt Henderson, Grove Insurance Associates
Lindsay Jarvis, Minerva Canna
Jamie Johnson, Grove Nursing Center
Jamie Perryman, Grove Dental Associates
Teresa Poindexter, The Regatta on Grand
Kelly Scruby, J-K Services
Autumn Wilhelm, Grand River Abstract & Title Co.
Steve Williams, Williams Homes

Darren Cook - Ex Officio
Grove Area Chamber of Commerce | 9630 US Hwy 59, Suite A, Grove, OK
(918) 786-9079
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