Events for August 2014
Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
Aug 1    XMIN Steering Team
Steering Team meets to plan and organize XMIN monthly meetings.
Date: August 1, 2014
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Website: http://www.nixachamber.com
Location: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
566 W Mt. Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 417-725-1545
EMail: info@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Friday
8:00 am
Aug 2    XMIN Adopt-A-Street


Nixa Chamber XMIN will be cleaning South Main St from Main & Mt Vernon to Main & Hillside


Brian Steele is hosting an after party at his house from 11am to 1pm.  All XMIN are invited to come. 

Please bring work gloves

 
Date: August 2, 2014
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: We will be meeting at the general parking lot on 201 S Main St directly across the street from QrPro Office just south of Professional Accounting office
Date/Time Details: Saturday 8/2/14

9am to 11am

11am to 1pm After Party
 
Fees/Admission: Free!!
Aug 4    Nixa Planning & Zoning Meeting
City of Nixa Planning and Zoning Commission meets the 1st Monday of each month. Agenda can be viewed at www.nixachamber.com
May be changed if a federal holiday is the first Monday. Visit www.nixa.com for updated information
Date: August 4, 2014
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Website: http://www.Nixa.com
Location:
Nixa City Hall
715 W Mt Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714
Contact: City of Nixa (417) 725-3785
Date/Time Details:
Meetings are held the first Monday of the month, or Tuesday, if  Monday is a holiday.
Aug 5     "Welcome Teachers" General Membership Luncheon
The Bridge
Across the street from McDonald's

Call it what you will: Membership Luncheon, Membership Get-Together, Membership Encounter, Membership Meeting, Membership Gathering, just eXpect some eXcessive networking, eXciting chamber and community information that affects you and your business! Stay in the “know”, have some fun and eXplain your business to some new people!

Make plans now to join us!

In business, so much of making things happen is due to the other business people you know as well as community organizations and their members. This is a great way to meet new contacts and much more interesting than leftovers at your desk!

Congregating, networking & distributing 11am-11:55am.
Luncheon line starts at 11:30
Meeting begins at 11:55


Caterer:  Sugar N Spice


Every New Teacher will be given a Welcome Teacher bag.  If you would like to donate items for the bags we will need 40 items per Business, Non-Profit, or Charity.

 
Large table centerpieces and gift baskets will also be accepted as giveaway door prizes for the new Teachers only

There will be no other door prizes other than the Teacher gift baskets and Centerpieces  
 
Please Drop off all items at
Nixa Chamber Office
 566 W Mt Vernon
 
Please call Nixa Chamber office to inquire within about donated items 417-725-1545 
Date: August 5, 2014
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location:
The Bridge
308 W Mt. Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714

Across the street from McDonald's
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce (417) 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details:

 

Fees/Admission:

Reservations required by noon on the Friday preceding the meeting.

General Admission fee:
$20 per person


Chamber Member:
$20 per member by Friday preceding the meeting.

$25 per member from Friday noon until Monday noon

No reservations accepted after 12 noon the day before the meeting

Please note the NACC Policy as approved by the Board of Directors:
Chamber Functions Involving Reservations
For Chamber functions involving reservations: reservations not canceled at least
one day (24 hours) in advance will be billed to the person or business making the reservation.

Aug 5    National Night Out

 
Date: August 5, 2014
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Nixa Community Center
Date/Time Details: 6pm-8pm
Fees/Admission: Free
Aug 6    Nixa Community Breakfast

Nixa Chamber and NPS will host a Free Community Breakfast the following morning after Welcome Teacher Luncheon
 
Wednesday, August 6th
8:00-9:15am

Sponsored by: 

 

Guest Speaker:  
Linda Edwards from Atlanta Georgia has been a trainer for "Diversity and Inclusion" for over 10 years. 

She has written a book entitled: 

"When Women Misbehave in the Workplace" 


Linda will be presenting on "Generational Differences" during the breakfast.  
 
Date: August 6, 2014
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Location: The Bridge Church
Family Gathering Room Same as General Membership Luncheons
Date/Time Details: Wednesday August 6th 8-9:15am
Fees/Admission: FREE!!!
Aug 12    Nixa Azalea Festival Association
Date: August 12, 2014
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://azaleaassociation.com/
Location: Garden Adventures Nursery
1900 West Mount Vernon Street  
Nixa, MO 65714
Contact: Dow Whiting 417-725-3223
EMail: omsglass@sbcglobal.net
Date/Time Details: Second Tuesday of each Month
6:00pm
Aug 14    Nixa School Board Meeting
The monthly school board meeting will be held at Main Street Elementary.

Click here for more info and agendas.
Date: August 14, 2014
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Website: http://www.nixapublicschools.net
Location:
Faught Adminsitration Center
Community Room
301 S Main
Nixa MO 65714
Contact: Nixa Schools Central Office (417) 875-5400
Date/Time Details:
Held the 2nd Thursday of each month
Aug 18    Nixa City Council Meeting
Effective June 2011:
Regular meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the third Monday of the month. When a regular meeting falls on a holiday, the Council shall meet the following day at the same time and place.

Open to the public.

Agenda can be viewed at www.nixa.com
City Council page
Date: August 18, 2014
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.nixa.com
Location: Nixa City Hall   
715 W Mt Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714
Enter east doors
Contact: City of Nixa 417-725-3785
Aug 19    WWIN (Working Women In Nixa) Luncheon



Working Women In Nixa (WWIN) is a personal and professional networking opportunity for women. Do you have a working woman that could promote your business or organization?
Have them join us for our meeting held the third Tuesday of every month.

Program: Promoting Fundraising Auction

Caterer: McAlister's



Table Sponsors:

If you would like to be a table sponsor for this meeting or an upcoming WWIN meeting contact the chamber office at 725-1545!

 
Date: August 19, 2014
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.nixachamber.com
Location:
The Bridge
308 W. Mt Vernon
Nixa MO 65714
Across the street from McDonald's
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce (417) 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details:
11:30am -12:00pm: Networking
12:00pm -1:00pm: Introductions and Program
Fees/Admission:
Reservations required. $12 per Member by noon on the Friday preceding the meeting.
$15 per member from Friday noon until Monday noon.
Non-Member fee is $20 per person.
No reservations accepted after 12 noon the day before the meeting.
 
Please note the NACC Policy as approved by the Board of Directors:
Chamber Functions Involving Reservations
For Chamber functions involving reservations: reservations not canceled at least
one day (24 hours) in advance will be billed to the person or business making the reservation.
Aug 19    XMIN After Hours Social

Pool Tournament
Shuffle Board
Foosball

Beer and Refreshments will be provided

Dickeys will be providing BBQ



Door prize drawing and 1st Place Pool Tournament prize

 
Date: August 19, 2014
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Goodall Billiard's
330 W Plainview Rd
Corner of Plainview and 160

 
Date/Time Details:
Tuesday August 19th

6-9pm
Fees/Admission: $5
Aug 21    6 Degrees Networking


Balance Family and Work
Networking at its best

Join our
Networking Group




 
Date: August 21, 2014
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://nixa chamber.com
Location: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce Office
566 W. Mt. Vernon Nixa
Contact: call 417 725-1545
EMail: info@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Third Thursday of the month from 4 to 5 pm
Fees/Admission:  Free of charge
Bring guests
 
Aug 25    GML Steering Team
Date: August 25, 2014
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 725-1545
EMail: info@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 4th Monday of the month
11:00am
Aug 25    Christian County Optimist Club
Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
2nd Monday meetings are held at Bud & Walt's Pizza & Pasta House in Nixa, MO.
4th Monday meetings are held at Bric's Belgium Waffle & Pancake House in Ozark.
Date: August 25, 2014
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.ccoptimist.org
Location:
Bric's Belgium Waffle & Pancake House
1882 James River Rd
Ozark, MO 65721
Contact: Sharon Whitehill Gray 417-880-0860
Date/Time Details: 4th Monday at noon.
Aug 26    XMIN (eXceptional businessMen In Nixa)




Join us in 2014 as we continue our journey of building our businesses!


"Building long term business relationships through a wide variety of business owners sharing their experiences”

Meeting at the Nixa Chamber of Commerce the 4th Tuesday each month.

Networking, Lunch & Introductions
11:30am-11:45am

Caterer: Challenger's Sports Bar & Grill

Program
Roundtable discussion
11:45am-1:00pm

Bring your business cards, brochures, promotions and be ready to build YOUR business!

 
Date: August 26, 2014
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location:
Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
566 W. Mt. Vernon
Nixa, Missouri 65714
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 417-725-1545
EMail: info@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details:

4th Tuesday each month
11:30am -11:45am: Networking, Lunch & Introductions
11:45am -1:00pm: Program

Fees/Admission:
Reservations required. $12 per member by noon on the Friday preceding the meeting.
$15 per member from Friday noon until Monday noon.
Non-Member fee is $20 per person.
 
No reservations can be accepted after 12 noon the day before the meeting due to catering notification.
 
Please note the NACC Policy as approved by the Board of Directors:
Chamber Functions Involving Reservations
For Chamber functions involving reservations: reservations not canceled at least
one day (24 hours) in advance will be billed to the person or business making the reservation.
Aug 27    Nixa Community Foundation Board Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Board of Directors and Advisory Board for the Nixa Community Foundation.
Date: August 27, 2014
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Website: http://www.cfozarks.org
Location:
Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
566 W. Mt Vernon
Nixa MO 65714
Contact: Chris Thomas
EMail: cthomas@therisingstar.com
Date/Time Details:
Meeting normally held the 4th Wednesday of each month. Changes may occur over the Holidays.
Aug 27    Ambassador Luncheon
Come all eXcellent and Awesome ambassadors to our PALS Ambassador Luncheon! We will be giving several awards and highlighting our ribbon cuttings in the last quarter.

Ambassador PALS stand for:
Promote
Attend
Lead
Support
Date: August 27, 2014
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.nixachamber.com/
Location: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
566 W Mt. Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 417-725-1545
EMail: info@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday,
11:30am - 1:00pm
Fees/Admission: $5.00 and a dessert to share
Aug 29    Chamber Coffee ConneXion


Chamber Coffee ConneXion

Coffee and networking go together.
 
Chamber Coffee Connection is a opportunity for networking for our active membership.  Meetings will attract a mix of past attendees and newcomers, ensuring new connections each month.

The purpose of the CCC is to bring quality networkers, business owners and decision-makers together to create relationships that support each other's goals.  
It is about building long-term, trusting relationship building.

Just good networking!  When done right, leads and sales naturally follow.



Date: August 29, 2014
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
566 W Mt. Vernon
Nixa, MO
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Friday
7:30 am to 8:30 am
Fees/Admission: $5.00
This event is for Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce members only.