Coffey County Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center Coffey County Chamber of Commerce
110 North 4th Street, Burlington, KS 66839
(620) 364-2002 or (877) 364-2002

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Coffey County Community Events Calendar
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MAY 2007
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ARC (Disaster) Community Services Overview 6-9p
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Senior Honors Banquet
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Farmer's Market 4-7p

Chamber Newsletter
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May Daze Event
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ARC Volunteer Orientation 5:30-7p @ CF County Library, Waverly Branch
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Farmer's Market 4-7p

Chamber Page
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Mother's Day
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ARC Adult CPR/AED 6-10p
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Recipes due for Cf Co Museum recipe book
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Chamber Board Meeting 5p, Burlington
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Ladies Night Out at Arnold's Greenhouse
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Farmer's Market 4-7p
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ARC Training Infant/Child CPR 6-10p
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Am Red Cross Fundraiser @ Pizza Hut

Chamber After Hours @ Life Care Center of Burlington 5p
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Farmer's Market 4-7p
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Memorial Day
Office Closed
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Ribbon Cut & Open House at RCIL, Inc. in Burlington, 12 noon

ARC Basic Aid Training 8:30a-12:30p

ARC (Disaster) Client Casework Part 1 6-9:30p
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May 2007

Thursday, May 24th "Fun"draiser Night @ Pizza for Coffey County American Red Cross Pizza Hut is sponsoring the fundraiser and will donate 20% of their sales to the American Red Cross. Print this coupon to present with your dine-in or carry-out purchase. Coupon must accompany payment. Please call or e-mail Teri Seaton at 620.364.5547 or seatonte@usa.redcross.org for more information. Thank you for your support!

American Red Cross Coffey County Office
Contact Teri Seaton (620.364.5547 or e-mail) for registration and course information. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL CLASSES

Disaster Services Training-Community Services Overview Tue, May 1 6p-9p FREE. Registration ends one week prior to class; prerequisite: Fulfilling Our Mission. Students will learn the role of the community services worker on Red Cross disaster relief operations and services they provide in mass care. Register via e-mail or call 620.364.5547

Adult CPR/AED Mon, May 14 6p-10p $40. Registration ends May 7th. Learn aid for conscious and unconscious victims, breathing, choking, cardiac emergencies, and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator. Register via e-mail or call 620.364.5547

Infant/Child CPR Tue, May 22 6p-10p $35. Registration ends May 15th. Learn aid for conscious and unconscious victims, breathing, choking, cardiac emergencies for children birth to 8 years. Register via e-mail or call 620.364.5547

Basic Aid Training (BAT) Wed, May 30 8:30a-12:30p $15. Registration ends May 17th. Introduces elementary age students (grades 4-6) to safety information and first aid procedures for breathing difficulties and other emergencies. "Has Attended" certificate included. Register via e-mail or call 620.364.5547

Disaster Services Training--Client Casework Part 1 Wed, May 30 6-9:30p Free. Registration ends one week prior to class; prerequisite: Community Services Overview. Class prepares students to perform the tasks of an individual client services caseworker service associate. Attendance at parts 1 and 2 (Wed, June 6) are required. Participants are qualified to be Disaster Action Team members at the completion of this course. Register via e-mail or call 620.364.5547

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Chamber After Hours
Chamber members are invited to attend this great networking opportunity hosted by the Life Care Center of Burlington, 601 Cross Street. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. Remember to bring your business card and two dollars for the "Dollar Draw" and "Ad-mania" drawings (must be present to win). Please contact the Chamber office for mroe information at 620.364.2002


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Farmer's Market The Farmer's Market is back for another season (May-October) beginning the first Friday in May. The market is open 4-7 p.m. Fridays in the Municipal Parking Lot north of the red caboose on 4th Street in Burlington. New vendors are always welcome. Call the Chamber for market or vendor information 620.364.2002 or 877.364.2002.

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Ladies Night Out at Arnold's Greenhouse Thursday May 17th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. $10/person. Vendors, appetizers and non-alcoholic drinks, a $5 gift card to Arnold's Greenhouse as well as coupons and flyers from the vendors. Visit Arnold's Greenouse website

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May Daze, Downtown Burlington, KS
This "rain or shine" event takes place the first Saturday in May and is fun for the whole family with a classic car show, a talent show, 3-on-3 street basketball, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, downtown shopping, kids rides, and more! This event is organized by Burlington Promotions. Call 620.364.8484 for registration and vendor information.


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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Open House
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc. (RCIL, Inc.) will be hosting a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House over the noon hour on Wednesday, May 30th. Please join us to welcome this new Chamber member to our business community, see the recently updated facilities, and meet the staff. Please contact us for more information at 620.364.2002.


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Senior Honors Banquet
The Coffey County Chamber of Commerce hosts this annual event to honor the county's graduating seniors who have demonstrated sustained, academic excellence. Businesses, organizations, churches, and individuals in the Coffey County community sponsor these honored seniors and their guests for the banquet. Please call the Chamber office (620.364.2002 or 877.364.2002) for more information.


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Coffey County Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center | 110 North 4th Street, Burlington, Kansas 66839 | 620.364.2002 or 877.364.2002
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