Events for April 2018
Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
Apr 2    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: April 2, 2018
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.
Apr 4    Ribbon Cutting: Petsway
Join us as we welcome them at their new Nixa location
Petsway

Directory Update:
Representatives:
 Karl Keller

Address:  469 Aldersgate Drive, Nixa
Phone:  (417) 886-2743
Website:  https://petsway.com/locations/springfield/
Business Categories:  Pet Service and Supplies

Any business organization new to the chamber, moving to a new location, remodeling its facility, under new ownership or management is welcome to host a ribbon cutting ceremony as long as that business is a member in good standing of the Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce.
Other events or anniversaries may also qualify.
Date: April 4, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Petsway
469 Aldersgate Drive
Nixa, MO 
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
11:30 a.m.
Apr 9    XMIN Steering Team



Steering Team meets to plan and organize XMIN Monthly Meetings and Events.
 
Date: April 9, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Website: http://www.nixachamber.com
Location: Total Highspeed Community Room
​Nixa Chamber of Commerce

106 W. Sherman Way, Suite 6
Nixa, Mo  65714
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 417-725-1545
EMail: info@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Second Monday of every month        
8:00 am
Apr 10    Nixa Chamber Luncheon 4/10/2018


Meet the Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
new Executive Director, Chris Russell




Business Spotlight:
Roto-Rooter, JP Jones
Ozark Chevy, Rob Owens

Caterer:  
Lillee's Catering

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!

11 am - 11:40 am -  Congregating & Networking
     (Members may distribute brochures, flyers and other goodies in the bags on the chairs)
​11:40 am - 
Luncheon line begins

Date: April 10, 2018
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:

General Membership Luncheons are the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

Tuesday,
​11:30 am to 1 pm

Fees/Admission:

Members: $12 by 11:30 am on previous Friday; then $15.

Future Members & Guests: $20
Note:  When registering online, discounts will be applied during checkout.
 
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.
Apr 12    Nixa School Board Meeting
The monthly school board meeting will be held at Main Street Elementary.

Click here for more info and agendas.
Date: April 12, 2018
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
Apr 13    Spring Fling Open House
Come visit our Spring Fling Open House events at The Attic, Hip Chick Boutique, Sweet Repeats Boutique and also celebrate Primitive Chicks grand opening! You will be sure to find great sales, refreshments and conversation while celebrating women owned businesses of Nixa.
Date: April 13, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Location: The Attic
404 S. Massey, Nixa
417-335-1379

Primitive Chick Antiques
407 W Lee St, Nixa
417-880-1228

Hip Chick Boutique
703 McCroskey St, Suite 2, Nixa
417-988-7974

Sweet Repeats Boutique
106 W Sherman Way, Suite 3, Nixa
417-725-2972

 
Date/Time Details: Friday, April 13 
Saturday, April 14
Sunday, April 15

Hip Chick is not open on Sunday
Apr 14    Christian County Library Spring Book Sale
Christian County Library Spring Book Sale
Spring 2018 Book Sale


Friends Night Preview Sale: Friday, April 13th , 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Members Only Sale. Memberships are $6.00 per individual and $10 per
family, and can be purchased at the sale or at the library during library hours.

Half Price Sale: Books on Friday, April 20th, 2018 will be half off the sale
price.
Bag Day: On Saturday, April 21st, 2018, a plastic grocery bag full of books
will be only $2.00.
Proceeds benefit programs, activities and events funded by Friends of the
Library.
Cash and checks are accepted.
We also sell memberships to FOL and FOL shirts and book bags.
Date: April 14, 2018
Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: 1005 N. 4th Street
Ozark, MO
417-581-2432
Date/Time Details: Saturday, April 14th through Saturday, April 21st.
Mon. - Thur. 12:00-8:00 p.m.
Fri. 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Sat. 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Apr 14    Spring Fling Open House
Come visit our Spring Fling Open House events at The Attic, Hip Chick Boutique, Sweet Repeats Boutique and also celebrate Primitive Chicks grand opening! You will be sure to find great sales, refreshments and conversation while celebrating women owned businesses of Nixa.
Date: April 14, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: The Attic
404 S. Massey, Nixa
417-335-1379

Primitive Chick Antiques
407 W Lee St, Nixa
417-880-1228

Hip Chick Boutique
703 McCroskey St, Suite 2, Nixa
417-988-7974

Sweet Repeats Boutique
106 W Sherman Way, Suite 3, Nixa
417-725-2972

 
Date/Time Details: Friday, April 13 
Saturday, April 14
Sunday, April 15

Hip Chick is not open on Sunday
Apr 15    Spring Fling Open House
Come visit our Spring Fling Open House events at The Attic, Hip Chick Boutique, Sweet Repeats Boutique and also celebrate Primitive Chicks grand opening! You will be sure to find great sales, refreshments and conversation while celebrating women owned businesses of Nixa.
Date: April 15, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: The Attic
404 S. Massey, Nixa
417-335-1379

Primitive Chick Antiques
407 W Lee St, Nixa
417-880-1228

Hip Chick Boutique
703 McCroskey St, Suite 2, Nixa
417-988-7974

Sweet Repeats Boutique
106 W Sherman Way, Suite 3, Nixa
417-725-2972

 
Date/Time Details: Friday, April 13 
Saturday, April 14
Sunday, April 15

Hip Chick is not open on Sunday
Apr 16    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: April 16, 2018
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
Apr 17    WWIN (Working Women In Nixa) Luncheon
Program:
Generational Issues 
(Millennials vs Other Generations)


Presenter: 
David Liss, CETL 
​Nixa Public Schools

Caterer:   
Morningside


All members are welcome and encouraged to bring a door prize.
Date: April 17, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.nixachamber.com
Location:
Total Highspeed Community Room
106 W. Sherman Way, Suite 6
Nixa MO 65714
 
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce (417) 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 11:30 am -11:45 am: Networking
11:45 am:  Lunch 
12:00 pm -1:00 pm:  Program


WWIN Luncheons are held on the third Tuesday of every month with the exception of July when we have a joint meeting hosted by the Ozark Chamber's WOW group.
 
Fees/Admission:
Members: $12 by 11:30 am on previous Friday; then $15.
Future Members/Guests: $20
Note:  When registering online, discounts will be applied during checkout.
 
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.
Apr 21    BBB Springfield's Shred Day
BBB Springfield's 
Shred Day

Help to protect identity from fraud.
Dispose of your documents safely and responsibly.
Date: April 21, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Mercy Home Health
1570 W. Battlefield
Springfield, MO 
65807
Date/Time Details: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Fees/Admission: FREE
Apr 23    WWIN Steering Team Meeting
This steering team plans and promotes monthly WWIN meetings.
Our aim is to provide an opportunity to develop personal and professional skills through networking, training, education and, of course, socializing. 

The Working Women In Nixa at the Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce provides a forum for women working in the Nixa/Christian county/Springfield business community.
Date: April 23, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location: Total Highspeed Community Room
​Nixa Chamber of Commerce

106 W. Sherman Way, Suite 6
Nixa, Mo  65714
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce (417) 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 9:30 am to 10:30 am
(4TH Monday of every month--the first Monday after the WWIN Luncheon)
Apr 24    Biz Blitz 2018
Biz Blitz 2018
 
Biz Blitz - Speed Networking with our Regional Chamber Members
This popular speed networking event engages the entire Springfield Region. Biz Blitz will help you meet new colleagues faster, make new connections, and grow your business.

Event Sponsors:
Presenting Sponsor: Biz 417
Gold Sponsor: Penmac Staffing Services, Inc
Silver Sponsors: Downstream Casino, The Bank of Missouri
 
Event Description:
Meet More, Faster with Biz Blitz, hosted by the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce.
This popular speed networking event engages the entire Springfield Region. Biz Blitz will help you meet new colleagues faster, make new connections, and grow your business.
 
Participating Chambers:
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce
Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce
Hollister Area Chamber of Commerce
Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce
Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
Ozark Chamber of Commerce
Republic Area Chamber of Commerce
Rogersville Area Chamber of Commerce
Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce
 
 
Date: April 24, 2018
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Website: https://bit.ly/2HnctM3
Location: Executive Conference Center, 910 Ballroom
910 W Battlefield Road
Contact: Dori Grinder, 417-862-5567
EMail: dori@springfieldchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, April 24
7:30-9:00 am
Fees/Admission: Member price: $10
Non-member price: $25

Click Here to Purchase Tickets
​Enter Promo Code for Member Pricing: NA18
 
Apr 24    XMIN Luncheon (eXceptional businessMen In Nixa)




Join us in 2018 as we continue our journey of building our businesses!

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


Program:  
The Vision of the Nixa Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Skills and More

 

Presenter:  
Chris Russell, Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director 

Caterer:  
Coyotes's Nixa Grille

Meeting at the Nixa Chamber of Commerce in the Total Highspeed Community Room, the 4th Tuesday each month.

11:30 am - 11:45 am: 
Networking, Lunch & Introductions
11:45 am - 1:00 pm: Program

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

Date: April 24, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location: Total Highspeed Community Room
Nixa Chamber of Commerce
106 W. Sherman Way, Ste.5
 
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 417-725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details:

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

Fees/Admission:
Members: $12 by 11:30 am on previous Friday; then $15.
Future Members: $20
Note:  When registering online, discounts will be applied during checkout.
 
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.
Apr 25    Ribbon Cutting: Renewal by Andersen
Join us as we welcome new member
Renewal by Andersen

Directory Update:
Representatives:
 Sheena Yocum, Retail/Event Manager

JC Bulloch, Tristen Dorsey, Katherine Hankins
Address:  3107-L 1&2 E. Chestnut Expressway, Springfield, MO 65802
Phone:  (417) 268-9301
Website:  www.Renewalbyandersen.com
Business Categories:  Home Improvements & Repair

Any business organization new to the chamber, moving to a new location, remodeling its facility, under new ownership or management is welcome to host a ribbon cutting ceremony as long as that business is a member in good standing of the Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce.
Other events or anniversaries may also qualify.
Date: April 25, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Location: Renewal by Andersen
3107-L 1&2 E. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO 65802
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 25, 2018
11:30 p.m.
Apr 27    Chamber Coffee ConneXion


Chamber Coffee ConneXion
​Host:  
       Central Bank of the Ozarks
Location:    Central Bank 502 W Mt. Vernon St, Nixa, MO 65714

You don't want to miss the Chamber Coffee ConneXion tomorrow at Central Bank, 502 W Mt. Vernon Street. Come by and network between 7:30 and 9:00 am. Besides giving away spring flowers to the first 50 people in attendance, they are also going to have a door prize drawing for a Cardinals Pullover Jersey, Ball Cap and 2 vouchers for tickets to the St. Louis Cardinals game. The drawing will be held at 8:30 am. The winner doesn't have to be present at the time of the drawing.

Coffee and networking just go together.Chamber Coffee Connection is an 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 relationships..

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



Date: April 27, 2018
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location: Central Bank of the Ozarks
502 W Mt. Vernon Street
Nixa, MO 65714
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, April 27, 2018
7:30 am to 9:00 am

Drop by for a few minutes or stay the entire time!

Nixa Coffee ConneXion is held the 4th Friday of every month.  If you would like to host an event at your business, please contact The Chamber Office.

 
Fees/Admission:
This event is for Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce members only.
 
Apr 30 - Apr 23    Christian County Nonprofit Roundtable
This is a meeting for Christian County social service nonprofit executives.  It is intended to provide an opportunity for organizations to share resources, information and referrals.  Bring business cards, brochures, referral forms, etc to share.  Bring your own lunch.
Date: April 30, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Least of These 
New Location in Ozark 

 
Date/Time Details: Monday, April 30
11:30 am to 1 pm