We would like to thank all the businesses and residents that participated in the Christmas in July promotion. We had over $16,740 in passports turned in during the month of July. It really does make a difference when you support our local businesses.

Congratulations to all of our winners! The Old Schubox and Amy Pohlman were the bonus winners of $100 in Chamber Checks.

Winners:

Jeff Wilhelm - $100,

Mary Dietz & Elizabeth Nobbe - $50, Joey Meer, Darla Schnildknecht, Jennifer Schantz, Tiffany Vanderpool - $25. Thank you all for participating.

We would like to welcome Heather Pickens of Something New Bridal Boutique as our newest member. They are located in the Walnut Street Variety Shop at 111 East George Street. Be sure to stop by her Bridal Trunk Show on August 20th from 10 am to 5 pm too.

As part of the Chamber's Educational Series, we are excited to have Lisa Deck, Education & Workforce Program Manager of Purdue Unversity IN-MaC present "Are You Ready for the New Workforce? It will be on Tuesday, August 23rd from 8 am to 9 am at Izzy's at Hillcrest. RSVP to the Chamber by calling 812-934-3101 or emailing chamber@batesvillein.com. The cost is $20 for members and $35 for potential members/community members (a breakfast buffet is included).

Mark your calendar for Thursday, September 15th for our Chamber Connections After Hours at LiL' Charlie's from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. So grab your co-workers and join us for a fun evening of networking, cornhole, and bocce ball on the lower patio.

Have you checked out our Chamber Community Calendar of Events lately? There is so much going on so you don't want to miss anything. For more details, visit https://batesvillein.com/events/.

For all the great places to dine and shop, please visit our Chamber Dining and Shopping Guide.

CHAMBER PARTNERSHIP

Are you looking for space in downtown Batesville? Three offices are still available for rent from $300-350 per office. Contact Dawn Krekeler at (812) 593-5515 for more information.

THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE SPONSORS!

Batesville Tool & Die, City of Batesville, Hillenbrand & Batesville,

Hillrom, Margaret Mary Health

Agresta, Storms & O'Leary, Batesville Online, Civista Bank, Daily News, Duke Energy,

FCN Bank, First Financial Bank, Great Plains Communications,

Health Markets Insurance Agency, Ison's Family Pizza,

LaRosa's Family Pizzeria, Pro-Prints Sign Imaging,

Pulskamps Flooring Plus, S & B Driving School,

Sharp Painting LLC, Skyline Chili, St. Andrews Health Campus,

The Batesville Leader, Tudor Square Realty, WRBI Country 103.9