LAST CHANCE- BOARD POSITION OPENING
We have an open position on our Board of Directors. The term will begin in 2025 and is a three-year term. If your business wants to nominate a candidate for consideration please email Jill or fill this form out. All nominations will be given to the board committee for consideration. Nominations close EOB on Wednesday, November 6th.
NETWORKING EVENT
Join us on Thursday, November 7th at the Visitor Center for our monthly Cocktails and Conversations networking event. This month we are featuring Atchison Dental Associates & SP Accounting Services.
SHOP LOCAL MONTH
We kicked off our “Passport to Christmas” promotion on Saturday, November 2nd at the Holiday Open House. Passports are available at participating businesses and the chamber office. Spend $20 in one of the stores from each list to collect all four stickers. Drop off completed passports at Atchison Furniture or the Chamber office for a chance to win!
DECORATE OUR DOWNTOWN
Let’s make Atchison one for the holiday Hallmark movies. Decorate your windows/storefront and let the community pick a winner. Contact Jill if you want to participate, must be in the Main Street District. The winning store owner will win $500.00! Let’s get festive!!
Timeline:
11/23 Ballot is live (contact Jill to make sure you are included.)
11/25 Voting marketing push starts strong
12/21 Winner Announced
SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS
Yes, it’s time! We are planning the festivities again this year and it’s time to start thinking about your float for the lighted parade. The Spirit of Christmas festivities will take place on December 7th with the parade beginning at 5:30 pm. Register your float here: REGISTER YOUR FLOAT
GIFT CERTIFICATES
CASH IS KING! We know that cash goes further in your business so we are bringing back paper gift certificates. Electronic will still be available for the convenience of our out-of-town purchasers. Remember: you MUST be a chamber member to redeem the gift certificates. We will not honor gift certificates redeemed at non-chamber member businesses. Reimbursement checks are written every Thursday afternoon and will be delivered to you on Friday morning.
911- CONTACT REQUEST
The Atchison County 911 is requesting updated contact information from businesses. Please fill out this form and return it to Kim Pruett. This will be the contact information for you if an officer, fire department, or dispatch needs to reach you after hours. Thank you to our first responders for everything you do!