July 2016 - Auburn Chamber of Commerce
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July 2016 - Auburn Chamber of Commerce
It’s Your Business News Nemaha County Fair: July 14th-17th The Nemaha County Fair will be coming to Auburn on Thursday, July 14th through Sunday, July 17th. The Ag Society will be sponsoring two parades again this year, one on Friday and the other on Saturday. Both will begin at 6pm and proceed down Courthouse Avenue and Highway 75. Judging of the parade entries will be at 5:30pm on Friday night only. Please see the entry form on page 6 to get signed up. On Friday night at 8pm, the Peterson Farm Bros will perform a free Grandstand show. Also at 8pm, the Pioneer & Heritage Farm Awards will be presented. Kid’s Day will be Saturday from 1-6pm. On Saturday evening at 7pm, the FFA Ag Olympics will kick off. And then from 7pm to midnight, there will be a beer garden and performances from the Snowcrabs and DRUNk MoNkey. The Loghogger Wood Carvers will have 4 shows daily at 11am, 2pm, 4pm and 7pm. The 4pm show on Sunday will culminate with an auction of their work to benefit the Nemaha County Ag Society. Don’t forget to stop by the Auburn Ambassadors’ both to pick up your free bottle of water, compliments of Orscheln’s Farm & Home. July 1, 2016 Special Points of Interest: Brownville Freedom Celebration Shop Local Sidewalk Sale Summer Entertainment at the Bandshell Visit www.nemahacountyfair.org for a complete list of activities! The Auburn Chamber of Commerce will also have a booth where we will be giving away $20 in Chamber Bucks on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to stop by and get signed up! 2nd Annual Chamber Sequence Bowling Tournament: August 6th The Auburn Chamber of Commerce and Bowldog Alley will be hosting the 2nd Annual Chamber Sequence Bowling Tournament on Saturday, August 6th. This doubles tournament will cost $50 per pair. Auburn Chamber of Commerce Two sessions will be offered, one at 1pm and the other at 5:30pm. There will be prize money for the winners and a raffle drawing. Alternate shot rules will be used, meaning you do not take two shots in a row. If you bowl first and leave some pins, your partner will have to pick up the spare. For more information, please call Nathan or Jeni at Bowldog Alley, 402-274-1310. This event is open to anyone, so get signed up today! 20 Years for Neighbor to Neighbor Program Emerald Ash Borer Workshop Inside this issue: Auburn Community Olympics 2 Calendar of Events 3 Spotlight on Business 4 Chamber Buck Special Promotion 5 Advertising Around Auburn 6-13 Upcoming Events 14 Page 2 It’s Your Business News Brownville Freedom Celebration: July 4th Brownville will be hosting their Annual Freedom Celebration on Monday, July 4th. This will be a full day of familyfriendly activities, so plan to stay a while! 7am: Freedom Run 5k 8am: Freedom Day Breakfast 9am: Strut Your Mutt Dog Show 9:30am: Children’s Decorated Bike Show 10am: Freedom Parade, followed by a patriotic program and complimentary cookies and cold drinks 11:30am: Freedom Day Lunch Noon: Summerfest at the Brownville Market 1pm: Brownville Trolley Rides, President Grant Presentation 1pm: Brownville Museums open, Junior Freedom Run 2pm: SE Community Band Concert, Horse and Buggy Rides 3pm: Spirit of Brownville Rides 4pm: Cornhole & Horseshoes Contest 5pm: Summerfest Supper 7pm: Entertainment with Tim Javorski See page 9 for a complete listing of event times and locations! 9:30pm: Fireworks Shop Local Sidewalk Sale: August 2nd Businesses in Auburn are gearing up for the revival of the formerly-annual Sidewalk Sale. This year’s event will have a ‘Shop Local’ theme and is scheduled for August 2nd from 7am to 7pm. This date was chosen for just before the beginning of the school year to encourage residents to look for local sources to fill their back to school needs. Participating businesses will be offering refreshments the morning of For every $100 spent at a local small business, $68 stays in your community. ~ 2013 Civic Economics Study the event and Union Bank will be grilling out later in the day for those afternoon bargain hunters. There will be prize drawings throughout the day at each participating business, and the Chamber of Commerce will be making a map of all the locations partaking in the sale. The map will be available online and at various businesses throughout Auburn. Businesses wishing to be a part of this event will need to sign up with the Chamber no later than July 19th. Please call 402-274-3521 for details. 3rd Annual Auburn Community Olympics: August 27th The 3rd Annual Auburn Community Olympics will be kicking off on Saturday, August 27th at 7:30am. Kickoff will be held at the City Rec Complex. Ultimate Frisbee The featured events will include: Sand Volleyball 5k walk/run Dodgeball Basketball Redneck Relays Kickball Ping Pong Registration fees are $30 before July 31st and $35 until August 15th. Disc Golf Auburn History Scavenger Hunt Yoga Teams can be comprised of 10-25 people and participants must be 18 or older. Check out our Facebook page for more information! Registration forms can be found at City Hall. Visit their Facebook page for more info! Page 3 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 5pm: Dan’s Vintage Market Grand Opening 6pm: BFA Hilda Schlueter reception 7pm: NADAA Family Bowling 7:30pm: WRC An Evening 7:30pm: BVT “Plaid” 2 7am: Optimists at Café Metro 2pm: BVT “Plaid” 7:30pm: BVT “Arsenic” 9pm: Arlan Holthus Auction at Southside 3 2pm: BVT “Plaid” 4 4th OF JULY Brownville Freedom Celebration 10pm: Auburn Eagles Fireworks Show 5 Military Discount Day at Orscheln’s 12pm: Rotary 6 Senior Day at Shopko, Glenn’s & Orscheln’s 1:30pm: M&P at Dairy Sweet 7pm: Nemaha Co. Develop. Fund Found. 7 12pm: Ambassadors 7:30pm: BVT “It Runs” 8 12pm: Feeding 44 7:30pm: WRC Johnny Rod 7:30pm: BVT “Mink” 9 7am: Optimists at Café Metro 2pm: BVT “It Runs” 7:30pm: BVT “Arsenic” 8pm: Andy Pappas & Ash Sharp at Bandshell 10 2pm: BVT “Plaid” 7:30pm: BVT “Wonderettes” 11 Senior Day at Village Designs 5:30pm: School Board at Bville Village Hall 6pm: Town Hall meeting 7pm: City Council 12 Military Discount Day at Orscheln’s 12pm: Rotary 1pm: BoD at City Hall 13 Senior Day at Glenn’s & Orscheln’s 8am: Nemaha Co. Board of Commissioners 14 Nemaha Co. Fair 6pm: BPW 7pm: Optimists at Arbor Manor 7:30pm: BVT “Plaid” 15 Nemaha Co. Fair 6pm: Parade 6pm: BFA Rob Bozell 7:30pm: WRC Magick K. Acoustic 7:30pm: BVT “It Runs” 16 Nemaha Co. Fair 9am: BFA Drawing Workshop 2pm: BVT “Arsenic” 6pm: Parade 9:30pm: Rocky Horror at Bandshell 17 Nemaha Co. Fair 9am: BFA Drawing Workshop 2pm: BVT “Wonderettes” 7:30pm: BVT “Plaid” 18 12pm: St. Paul Senior Luncheon 19 Military Discount Day at Orscheln’s 12pm: Rotary 20 Senior Day at Glenn’s & Orscheln’s 12pm: NADAA at NCH 21 7:30pm: BVT “Arsenic” 22 7:30pm: WRC John Worsham 7:30pm: BVT “Wonderettes” 23 7am: Optimists at Café Metro 2pm: BVT “Plaid” 7:30pm: BVT “Mink” 8pm: Last Minute Band & Brian McDonald at Bandshell 24 2pm: BVT “It Runs” 7:30pm: BVT “Mink” 25 26 Military Discount Day at Orscheln’s 12pm: Rotary 27 Senior Day at Glenn’s & Orscheln’s 8am: Nemaha Co. Board of Commissioners 28 6pm: St. Joseph’s Table at Halligan Ctr. 7:30pm: BVT “It Runs” 29 7:30pm: WRC Jumpin Kate 7:30pm: BVT “Plaid” 30 7am: Optimists at Café Metro 2pm: BVT “Mink” 7:30pm: BVT “It Runs” 31 2pm: BVT “Wonderettes” 7:30pm BVT “Arsenic” Page 4 It’s Your Business News Spotlight on Business: Hair-N-More Hair-N-More first opened in Auburn in October of 1976, and while owner Vicki Erismon has seen styles come and go, her favorite part of the job has remained the same throughout the years: her customers. Vicki and her two additional stylists have worked their magic on women, men and children for decades, with loyal clients swearing by the results. They offer hair cutting and styling, highlights and lowlights, special occasion coiffures, gel manicures, facial waxing, and more. If your beauty routine requires it, you can probably get it done in this friendly shop. Walk-ins are welcomed where time permits, but appointments are always appreciated as well. In fact, several clients have weekly standing appointments for far into the future. Vicki says the she enjoys the relationships she has built with her clients, and really loves when children come to the shop. In addition to salon services offered there, Hair-N-More also offers a wide variety of hair care products, purses, scarves and accessories. This October will be their 40th anniversary, so stay tuned for details on the upcoming celebration! Hair-N-More “Where Looking Good is Understood!” 1106 J Street 402-274-3198 22nd Annual Chamber Tournament Golf Champions The 22nd Annual Chamber Golf Tournament took place on June 24th at the Auburn Country Club. It was a tight race, but the Nemaha County Herald team took home this year’s title, closely followed by the Pest Control Services team out of Falls City. 1st Place: Nemaha County Herald 2nd Place: Pest Control Services Congratulations to our winners, and thanks to all of our teams for coming out to support the Chamber of Commerce. See you all next year! Summer Brings Entertainment to the Bandshell Entertainment will once again be a summer staple in Auburn’s Legion Park. Both live shows and movies will be offered on Saturday evenings through the end of September. July 9th: The Andy Pappas Band with special guest Ash Sharp July 16th: Rocky Horror Picture Show July 23rd: The Last Minute Band with special guest Brian McDonald August 13th: Curtis Wayne Stroud with special guest Nick “the Stick” Pratt August 20th: The original 1930’s film Reefer Madness and vintage cartoons August 27th: The Hayseed Cowboys with special guest Billy Sapphire Alcohol is allowed at the live shows, but you must bring your own. Mixes and munches sold on location. Live shows begin at 8pm, vintage movies begin at 9:30pm. September 10th: Ragged Bird, special guest TBA September 24th: Blacktop Road. Special guest TBA Live Shows or Vintage Movies on Saturday nights in Legion Park For more information and announcements, please see the Bandshell at Legion Park’s Facebook page. Volume , Issue Page 5 Neighbor to Neighbor Program of Nemaha County Celebrates 20 Years The Nemaha County Neighbor To Neighbor began in 1996 as an affiliate of the Martin Luther Home Faith in Action respite care program for families of special needs children. That affiliation ended a couple of years later, but Neighbor To Neighbor continued with a focus on providing non-medical assistance to the elderly to help them to live independently. Currently, Neighbor To Neighbor utilizes volunteers age 60 and over to assist clients. Clients must be either age 60 and over OR be an adult with a severe disability to qualify for assistance. Types of services are offered dependent upon the availability of volunteers, and typically include: Transportation Friendly visits in person Telephone visits Light housekeeping Seasonal yard clean up Temporary light meal preparation Minor home repair Laundry Respite Care Christmas in July Chamber Buck Special Neighbor To Neighbor will have a booth at the 2016 Nemaha County Fair inside the air-conditioned Commercial Building, so plan to stop by and talk with volunteers about the organization. If you are an individual age 60 or over and you visit with booth staff about becoming a volunteer OR about becoming a client, you will be entered into a drawing to win $50.00 in Chamber Bucks! Dan’s Vintage Market Grand Opening: July 1st The Auburn Chamber of Commerce will be offering our highly anticipated Chamber Buck special promotion during the Nemaha County Fair. We hope you’ll make plans to stop by Dan’s Vintage Market on July 1st from 5 to 9pm and check out some of the great items they have to offer. The storefront is located at 1118 J Street in the former location of Allison’s Pharmacy. Regular hours will be Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm. For every $25 worth of Chamber Bucks you purchase, you will receive an additional $5 free (limit of $150 purchased and $30 free). The schedule of times these can be purchased will be posted at a later date, so stay tuned for details! They will feature both old and new merchandise, including items which have been repurposed. Emerald Ash Borer Workshop: July 6th The Nemaha County Extension Office will be holding an Emerald Ash Borer Workshop on Wednesday, July 6th at the 4-H Building on the Nemaha County Fairgrounds. Beginning at 6:30pm, they plan to cover such topics as: What the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is Where the EAB is being found What to watch for in preparation of EAB How to manage EAB in your trees Pre-registration is encouraged so they can plan for materials. Please call the Nemaha County Extension Office at 402-274-4755 to pre-register. Page 6 It’s Your Business News Shopko Teacher Appreciation Week July 24th-July 30th All teachers will receive a percentage off their purchases ** School ID will be required to receive the discount ** The Hairitage Salon is celebrating our 24th Anniversary on July 11th-16th. All salon products are Buy 1 Product & Get 2 Products Half Off! We will also be giving away over $1000 in prizes! Stop in and help us celebrate 24 years 1407 19th St 402-274-5010 July 4th Celebration Spectacular Monday July 4th Irvin Park & Auburn High School Auburn Eagles Fireworks Show Begins at 10pm Sponsored by Auburn Eagles and Auburn Volunteer Fire Department www.ignitepromogroup.com Page 7 1301 J Street 402.274.4393 ubt.com Pioneer Tanning will be CLOSING its doors July 1st. The business is still for sale, contact Bernard Realty for more information. Southeast Design’s new business hours will be Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm Closed on Saturday and Sunday Arlan Holthus Memorial Auction July 2nd 9pm Southside Saloon Proceeds to support Auburn Fireworks Display Be sure to stop by the Neighbor to Neighbor booth at the Nemaha County Fair! If you are an individual age 60 or over and you visit with booth staff about becoming a volunteer OR about becoming a client, you will be entered into a drawing to win $50.00 in Chamber Bucks! Page 8 It’s Your Business News Starting July 4th It’s a bang of a deal! Switch to U.S. Cellular and save 50% on Smartphones! A-1 Cellular Authorized U. S. Cellular Agent 1015 Central Ave Auburn, NE 68305 402-274-1441 Glenn’s Corner Market June Bankroll Winners: 1 for $800 Bankroll for week of July 2nd = $300 Every week get your card punched. On Saturday at 4pm, a name is drawn. If that person’s card was punched that week, they win the bankroll. The bankroll will then reset to $100. If their card isn’t punched, $100 is added to the prize and it rolls over to the next week. Page 9 Sunday Evening Cards at 6pm St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Use South Basement Door Handicapped Accessible Pitch is played for $2 per person Snacks are served Prizes are awarded Subway is Hiring! Please stop by to pick up an application! Family Cosmic Bowling Night at Bowldog Alley Sponsored by NADAA Friday July 1st 7-10pm FREE & Open to the Public City Rec Soccer Fall Registration Monday, July 18th 6-7:30pm Tuesday, July 19th 6-7:30pm Sign up at the Field House at Sports Complex Final Day to register: August 19th by 5pm $25 to register if signed up by July 30th, $30 for sign ups after this day Registration and payment can be turned in at Auburn City Hall www.facebook.com/aubcityrecsoccer/ for details Stop by the Auburn Chamber of Commerce’s booth at the Nemaha County Fair for your chance to win $20 in Chamber Bucks on Friday, Saturday and Sunday! Be sure to get a FREE bottle of water from the Auburn Ambassadors! Page 10 It’s Your Business News Now playing at Auburn State Theater 1221 J Street Whiskey Run Creek Winery presents WRC Friday Nights 402-274-4096 “Finding Dory” rated PG, showing nightly at 7:30pm. There will also be 2pm matinees on July 2nd & 3rd. Up Next: “The Secret Life of Pets,” rated PG, premiers on July 7th, Watch for the full schedule on Facebook. Coming Soon: “Star Trek: Beyond,” and “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” Visit www.auburnstatetheater.com for show times or check out our free app. If you are interested in bringing a group to the theater, please check with Carla Mason at 402-274-1817 for information and availability. July 1st: An Evening July 8th: Johnny Rod July 15th: Magick K. Acoustic July 22nd: John Worsham July 29th: Jumpin Kate August 5th: On the Rocks August 12th: Mike Morris August 19th: Stephen Monroe August 26th: Daniel Christian 7:30 — 9:30pm $5 cover charge Senior Day at Shopko Hometown Wednesday July 6th 15% off Certain Items For Customers 55 years and up. Restrictions do apply. See store for details. St. Joseph’s Table Hosted by Catholic Social Services & St. Joseph Tabernacle Thursday July 28th 6-7pm Open to everyone No cost or donation requested Located at the Halligan Center 2221 N Street Auburn Area Senior Dinner St. Paul’s Lutheran Church July 18th Noon Lunch is open to anyone 55 years and older. Free Will Offering. 2012 O Street 402-274-3834 Page 11 Feeding 44 Mobile Food Pantry for Nemaha County Friday, July 8th Distribution Starts at 12pm Former Peru Elementary School Auburn Optimist Meetings Café Metro @ 7am July 2nd, 9th, 23rd, & 30th Arbor Manor @ 7pm July 14th Nemaha County Development Fund Foundation July 6th 7pm Senior Center City Council Meeting Monday July 11th 7pm City Council Chambers Chamber Board of Directors Tuesday 1pm July 12th City Hall Marketing & Promotions Committee Wednesday July 6th 1:30pm Dairy Sweet Glenn’s Corner Market Every Wednesday is Senior Citizen Day! 5% Discount (60 years +) School Board Meeting Monday July 11th 5:30pm Brownville Village Hall Auburn Ambassadors 12pm Thursday July 7th Senior Center N A D A A Meeting July 20th 12pm NCH Board Room Town Hall Meeting Monday July 11th 6-7pm City Hall Board of Public Works Meeting Thursday 6pm July 14th Council Chambers Page 12 It’s Your Business News Bowldog Alley Summer Daily Specials Monday 11am-9pm $0.75 wings ALL DAY Open Bowling 11am-4pm 9-Pin League 7pm Tuesday 11am-9pm $2 Regular Bowling & Open Bowling ALL DAY Wednesday 11am-9pm $0.50 off appetizers* & Open Bowling ALL DAY Cosmic Bowling 7pm Thursday 11am-9pm $3 games, $1 shoes & Open Bowling ALL DAY Friday 11am-10pm Open Bowling ALL DAY Cosmic Bowling 7-10pm Saturday 11am-10pm Open Bowling ALL DAY Cosmic Bowling 7-10pm Sunday Closed Specials good May1st — August 31st Cannot be combined with other promotions * Limit of 5 per group www.bowldogalley.com 402-274-1310 Senior Discount Day at Village Designs 10% off regularly priced items Monday, July 11th 923 Central Avenue 402-274-4692 4th Annual World Sight Day 5k September 17th 8am $20 entry fee Subject to a $5 late entry fee after September 5th Group rates available Sign up at Lifetime Vision Center Or call 402-274-3218 and ask for Alex or Jacquelyn Please Note: Auburn City Hall and the Chamber of Commerce will be closed on Monday, July 4th. Page 13 St. Francis Gift & Thrift will be closed on Tuesday, July 5th to clean after the July 4 Holiday The Bandshell at Legion Park 2016 Summer Season July 9th: The Andy Pappas Band with special guest Ash Sharp July 16th: Rocky Horror Picture Show July 23rd: The Last Minute Band with special guest Brian McDonald August 13th: Curtis Wayne Stroud with special guest Nick “the Stick” Pratt August 20th: The original 1930’s film Reefer Madness and vintage cartoons August 27th: The Hayseed Cowboys with special guest Billy Sapphire September 10th: Ragged Bird, special guest TBA September 24th: Blacktop Road, special guest TBA Alcohol is allowed at the live shows, but you must bring your own. Mixes and munches sold on location. Live shows begin at 8pm, vintage movies begin at 9:30pm. For more information and announcements, please see the Bandshell at Legion Park’s Facebook page. Summer Reading Programs at Auburn Memorial Library still Ongoing Program for kids age 4—5th grade ends on July 26th. Redeem all Book Bucks on this day. Youth Reading Adventure for kids 6th-12th grades ends with packets being turned in by July 23rd. Prizes may be picked up the week of July 25th-30th Contact Mary Kruger with questions: 402-274-8708 22nd Annual Chamber Golf Tournament Sponsors Auburn Chamber of Commerce 1101 J Street Auburn, NE 68305 www.auburnnechamber.org Thank you again to all of the sponsors of the 22nd Annual Chamber Golf Tournament: A-1 Cellular, Amigos, Arbor Manor, Auburn Agency, Auburn Country Phone: 402-274-3521 Email: [email protected] Club, Auburn Discount Liquor, Auburn Sport Shop, Auburn State Bank, B103, Casey Agency, Casey’s General Store, Country Handmades, Dairy Sweet, Edward Jones, El Portal, EZ Cart Rentals, Farm Bureau Financial Services, First National Bank of Johnson, Flower Country & Gifts, The Don’t forget the Christmas in July Haircutters, Hairitage Salon & Spa, Hair-N-More, Hemmingsen Funeral Chamber Buck Special! Home, Hickory Road BBQ, Ignite Promotions Group, K&Z Distributing For every $25 in Chamber Bucks you purchase, you will receive $5 FREE! (Limit of $150 purchased Flower Shoppe, German Mutual Insurance, Good Samaritan Society, The Co., Kansas City Royals, Lifetime Vision, Lunzmann Realty, Lynch’s Hardware, Meyer Earp Chevrolet, Midwest Medical, Mirror Image, NE State Lottery, Neighbor to Neighbor, Nemaha Country Market, Nemaha County Hospital, Nemaha County Herald, Omaha Storm Chasers, Orscheln’s Farm & Home, Paradise Park, Pieters Construction, Pizza Hut, PSC Foundation, Roger Livengood & Associates, Sack Lumber, Shell and $30 free) Speedee Mart, Shopko, Sonic, Southeast Design, St. Francis Gift & Thrift, Only happening during the Bank, Village Designs, and Wheeler Motels. Nemaha County Fair! St. Paul Lutheran Church, Stutheit Implement, Subway, SunMart, Union And a huge THANK YOU to all of our teams: Engles Agency, PSC Athletic Department, Hemmingsen Funeral Home, Edward Jones, Magnolia Metal, Lifetime Vision, Pest Control Services, Nemaha County Herald, Stutheit Implement, Good Samaritan Society, H&H, Striggow’s Southside Bodyshop, and Flower Country &Gifts. Upcoming Events Shop Local Sidewalk Sale Auburn Rotary Club Shrimp Boil August 2nd August 12th 7am-7pm 5pm Chamber Sequence Blind Doubles Bowling Tournament August 6th 1pm & 5:30pm APS First Day of School August 18th
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