Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Weekly Update

September 23, 2020

Your Chamber @ Work

Upcoming Events

Click here to visit our Events Calendar

***If you would like to have your business activities

listed in next week's newsletter email connieking.gacc@gmail.com before noon on Monday

or submit your event to our website calendar of events page at

https://groveok.org/calendar-of-events/home/.

We would love to help you get your information out. ***

GRAND LAKE FAMILY YMCA

Give for Kids - A donation of $65 lets one child participate in a YMCA sports program. Donate in person at the front desk or go to www.groveymca.org.

Join the Y in September, pay no joiner fee AND get your first month free.

GRAND LAKE QUEEN RIVERBOAT CRUISES

Fridays at 7 p.m. - Karaoke sunset cruise

Saturdays at 6 p.m. - Narrated sightseeing cruise

GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Thursday, September 24, 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Teen Action Art/Revolving Picture/grab n' go

Tuesday, September 29, 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Family STEM Story/Sun Bread & S'mores/ grab n' go

GROVE SPRINGS CULTURAL DISTRICT

Saturday, October 17, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Fall Festival of the Arts

GROVE'S ROYAL LIQUOR

Monday, September 28 from 10 a.m. through Saturday Oct 3 at 5 p.m. Enter a drawing to purchase one bottle of Booker's Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

Friday, October 30 - Halloween Celebration from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. Free Spooky Snacks, Tricks, Treats and In-Store Specials.

HAR-BER VILLAGE

The Annual Chuckwagon Dinner Under the Stars is going Virtual this year!

CIRCLE THE WAGONS! THE CHUCKWAGON IS IN QUARANTINE!! You will still be able to provide love and support as you normally would. Donations may be sent to:

Har-Ber Village Museum

4404 W 20th St

Grove, OK, 74344

Or online at: har-bervillage.com

HEAVENLY ANGELS HOUSE 3RD ANNUAL FUNDRAISER

Saturday, October 17 from 8:30 - noon, Har-Ber Village Walking Trails

LEE'S RESORT HAUNTED CANDY TRAIL

Saturday, October 31, 5 - 8 p.m., 24800 S. 630 Rd. in Grove. Open house invitation to the public with a trail through the residential area for the kids to trick or treat. Tour the cabins and enter to win a stay worth $450. Eat at Friendlees Grand Famingo Cafe. Live Music by Josh Anderson.

OKLAHOMA BLOOD INSTITUTE - BEDLAM BLOOD BATTLE

Thursday, September 24, noon - 6 p.m., First National Bank & Teel/Lane Insurance

Monday, September 28, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Lake Health and Chiropractic

Wednesday, September 30, 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., Grove Rotary at FUMC

Schedule you appointment online at www.obi.org or call 877-340-8777.

All donations will be tested for Covid-19 antibodies to identify potential convalescent plasma donors.

SHANGRI-LA

Thursday, September 24, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m., Water Aerobics at the Indoor Pool

Thursday, September 24, 5 p.m., Thursday Night Scramble

Thursday, September 24, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m., Thursday Night Shrimp Boil, Doc’s Patio

Thursday, September 24, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., Doc’s Bar & Grill reopens for Dine-In

Friday, September 25, 5 p.m., “Yellow Rabbit Run” Horse Race

Saturday, September 26, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., Terry Jordan live at the Summit

Sunday, September 27, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., Terry Jordan live at the Summit

Tuesday, September 29, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m., Water Aerobics at the Indoor Pool

ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH

In-person worship at 10 a.m. Sundays has resumed. Strict safety protocols will be followed. We will continue to live stream at www.youtube.com/standrewsgrove

and www.facebook.com/standrewsgrove. Check our website for updates at www.standrewsgrove.org or call the church office at 918-786-4113. Watch for announcements about upcoming fall events.

Saturday, September 19 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Drive-thru Fish Fry/Outdoor Celebration, boxed style fish dinner with all the fixings. Eat in your car or bring your lawn chair. Donations go to support CASA of Delaware County.

THE CAFE AT HAR-BER VILLAGE

Need a place for a dinner meeting, gathering, or holiday party? Check out The Cafe at Har-Ber Village where they will be more than happy to customize a menu just for you! The new fall hours will be 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. every day except for Wednesday which will be 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. And be sure to check out the all you can eat catfish every Wednesday from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Haunt Your House Decorating Competition

Set out the pumpkins, hang up the bats, put out the spiders, ghosts,

and black cats! Whether it’s your fall best or a fright fest, the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce and the Grove Springs Cultural District invite you to get into the “spirit” of the fall and Halloween season by entering your home and/or business in the Haunt your House Decorating Competition.

Sign-up by submitting your name, business name (if applicable), address, and phone number to joshgoff.gacc@gmail.com no later than Sept. 30, 2020. Participating residences and businesses will be judged between October 1st and 14th, in two divisions: residential exterior and commercial exterior. Two unlucky winners will be announced via Facebook on Oct. 17th.

For more information call the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce at

(918) 786-9079.

Lights on the Lake Annual Lighted Christmas Parade

Showtime: December 12^th at 6:00 pm

A time honored tradition beloved by many returns for its 20^th 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. In celebration of our 20th anniversary, we’re rolling out the red carpet with a blockbuster theme, “Tinseltown: Christmas at the Movies!” Enjoy scenes from your favorite Christmas classics as they come alive before your very eyes. Are you ready for your close-up? Lights! Camera! ACTION!

Click here for Christmas Parade registration form

The Delaware County Community Partnership will be hosting a bullying prevention virtual fundraising event October 10-17 to bring awareness to the many facets of bullying and to encourage kindness and compassion. Proceeds raised at this event will go into the Delaware County school systems. Teachers will be able to apply for mini grants to implement a curriculum or project to promote anti-bullying behavior and bullying awareness. Sponsors will be listed on the back of the t-shirt and mentioned on the DCCP Facebook page. Businesses, churches, organizations, or individuals can become a sponsor for any amount. There is no minimum requirement.