| May 3 Ribbon Cutting for Gayla Locks, Independent Consultant for Mary Kay Cosmetics |
| Please join us in welcoming new member Gayla Locks, Independent Consultant for Mary Kay cosmetics. |
| Date: |
May 3, 2016 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Chamber board room |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, May 3rd at 11:30 AM |
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| May 3 Ribbon Cutting for My Sweet CupCake Lady |
Please join us in welcoming new member My Sweet CupCake Lady
Owner, Rachel Russell |
| Date: |
May 3, 2016 |
| Time: |
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Chamber of Commerce board room |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, May 3rd at 11:40 AM |
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| May 4 Ribbon Cutting for KYOX-THE OX 94.3 FM |
| Please join us in welcoming new member, KYOX - THE OX 94.3 |
| Date: |
May 4, 2016 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
At the Chamber of Commerce
In the breezeway between the Depot and the Chamber |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, May 4th
at 11:30 AM |
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| May 4 Ambassador Meeting |
| Ambassador meeting |
| Date: |
May 4, 2016 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Chamber Board Room |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, May 4th at 11:30 AM |
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| May 5 - May 6 Masquerade $5 jewelry sale |
| $5 Jewelry and accessories sale at the Brownwood Regional Medical Center. proceeds benefit volunteer programs and committees. |
| Date: |
May 5, 2016 |
| Time: |
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
West entrance 2nd floor meeting room and conference room of the Brownwood Hospital.1501 Burnet Dr. |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday May 5th 7am-7pm
Friday May 6th 7am-4pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
cash, credit/debit cards & payroll deduction |
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| May 5 National Day of Prayer |
| Gather at Pat Coursey Park to celebrate the National Day of Prayer |
| Date: |
May 5, 2016 |
| Time: |
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM |
| Location: |
200 Center Avenue, Downtown Brownwood |
| Date/Time Details: |
12:15- 12:30 |
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| May 5 Business After Hours - Dazzling Divas |
| Please join us for Dazzling Diva's Business After Hours. Stop by and congratulate Brittany and her staff celebrate 5 years in business and check out her new expansion, which carries gifts and home decor. |
| Date: |
May 5, 2016 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
1601 Coggin Avenue next door to The Rage. |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, May 5th
From 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
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| May 6 Cinco de Mayo Celebration |
| The Arts Council of Brownwood will host the first annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Friday evening, May 6 from 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. in the streets of Historic Downtown Brownwood near the Lyric Theatre. There will be food and craft vendors, activities for children, an area for dancing, and artists painting portraits and caricatures. There will be entertainment in the streets provided by the Matachines de Sta. María Reina de la Paz dancers and Mariachi Los Toros, from Austin. There will also be other activities and contests throughout the evening. The big concert for the evening will be presented by Revolution, a high school string group from Abilene with 20 members between the ages of 14 and 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Lyric Theatre. They play a mix of warm country fiddle with the energy of Celtic reels for a lively and inspiring musical performance experience. Revolution has been a special musical guest and several state and national events, including the National Public Radio?s acclaimed show, From the Top. For more information, please visit the Arts Council website at www.brownwoodartscouncil.org. - See more at: http://www.celebratebrownwood.com |
| Date: |
May 6, 2016 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.brownwoodartscouncil.org. |
| Location: |
Downtown Brownwood, around the Lyric Theatre |
| Date/Time Details: |
Begins at 5:00. Concert at 7:30 |
| Fees/Admission: |
All activities are FREE, including the concert at the Lyric! |
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| May 7 Bangs Mayfest Parade |
The Mayfest parade will kick off at 10 a.m. May 7 and will travel down Fitzgerald and finish in downtown Bangs.
The Bangs Business Association have selected Dr. Charles Hall as grand marshal |
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| May 7 Free Comic Book Day 2016 |
MAY 7th 2016 IS FREE COMIC BOOK DAY
A FREE DAY OF FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
Worldwide Free Comic Book Day Comes to Early with Comics for All Ages!
Jomio and Rueliete's Cards and Comics in Early is one of thousands of comic book shops around the world celebrating the biggest day in the comic book industry and comic art form, Saturday, May 7th. On Free Comic Book Day, over 5.6 million comic books will be given away by participating stores, introducing as many people as possible to the wonders of comic books!
The wide array of comic books being published today ensures that readers of all ages — children, teens, and adults – can find something appropriate that will stir their imaginations.
Celebrating its fifteenth year, Free Comic Book Day has proven to be a smashing success, spreading the word that comics are a terrific read. Even if you have never picked up a comic book, stop into Jomio and Rueliete's Cards and Comics, because you never know what you will end up finding.
Comic books and graphic novels are considered a hot form of entertainment, that are fun and a smart pick for readers to dive into as imagination comes to life with the turn of every page. Comic Books have propelled to the front ranks of pop culture, many being adapted into movies. The first Saturday of May has been and will continue being a big day in the comic book world.
Regular updates, information about comic books, and a list of participating publishers and their free comics are all online at www.freecomicbookday.com.
Free Comic Book Day kicks off at 12:30pm and runs until 9pm at Jomio and Rueliete's Cards and Comics. Call 325 998-5783 for more information.
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| Date: |
May 7, 2016 |
| Time: |
12:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Location: |
Jomio and Rueliete's Cards and Comics 2101 CR 381 Early TX 76802 |
| EMail: |
urza0planeswalker@yahoo.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
05/07/16 12:30pm until 9:00pm |
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| May 7 Texas Barn Dance |
| The 15th Annual fundraiser benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Brown County, featuring Tracy Lawrence, a gourmet chateaubriand dinner, and exceptional auction items. |
| Date: |
May 7, 2016 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 11:55 PM |
| Website: |
http://bgcbrownwood.org |
| Location: |
Sorrel Canyon Ranch 5200 FM 2525 Brownwood, Texas 76802 |
| Contact: |
Facebook Page: boys and girls club of brown county barn dance |
| EMail: |
tomandjamie85@yahoo.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday May 7, 2016 |
| Fees/Admission: |
$100 per person
BGCbrownwood.org for tickets |
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| May 10 Young Leaders of Brown County Committee meeting |
| Young Leaders monthly committee meeting |
| Date: |
May 10, 2016 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Location: |
Brownwood Chamber board room |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, May 10th 4:00 PM |
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| May 11 A Royal Luncheon |
| A luncheon presented by The Junior Twentieth Century Club of Brownwood featuring Chef Darren McGrady former chef to Queen Elizabeth II, Diana, Princess of Wales, Princes William and Harry, he is author of "Eating Royally". He will be sharing his remembrances from a palace kitchen and will be in the kitchen personally preparing the dish he made at Kensington Palace and on the NBC Today show...Princess Diana's favorite dessert. |
| Date: |
May 11, 2016 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Bullion suites, Mabee Center, Howard Payne University
1219 Fisk Ave. Brownwood, Texas |
| Contact: |
Pam Blake 325-642-4575 |
| Date/Time Details: |
12 Noon |
| Fees/Admission: |
$30 per person. Limited seating Please RSVP to Pam Blake 325-642-4575 |
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| May 11 Ribbon Cutting for Kindred at Home Hospice |
Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening for
Kindred at Home Hospice.
Refreshments will be served. |
| Date: |
May 11, 2016 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
2400 Crockett Drive, Suite 300
Brownwood |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, May 11th
2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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| May 12 Ribbon Cutting for Heartland Chiropractic's new loctation |
| Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting at Heartland Chiropractic's new location! |
| Date: |
May 12, 2016 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
801 Early Blvd.
Early, TX |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, May 12
12:00 pm |
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| May 12 Business to Business Showcase |
This quarter's Business to Business Showcase welcomes ALL types of businesses to show off their products, services, knowledge and experience to other member businesses. This will be the first of 3 Business to Business Showcases the Chamber will be hosting in 2016.
Please share this information with all of your employees.
For vendor registration forms, CLICK HERE. |
| Date: |
May 12, 2016 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
The Depot Civic and Cultural Center
600 E. Depot Street |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, May 12th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Fees/Admission: |
Booth Space - $50.00 for a 10' area with uncovered table and 2 chairs
Space is limited.
Attendance is open to ALL Chamber members FREE of charge. |
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| May 13 Allied Health Career Showcase |
| TSTC is hosting an allied heath career showcase to launch their new EMT program in Brownwood. 9:30 am until 11:30 am for high school students (complimentary pastries & coffee served) 12:00 pm until 1:30 pm for adults (complimentary lunch served) Come learn about high demand career paths, offered at our Brownwood campus, such as: LVN-RN Transition Chemical Dependency Counseling Emergency Medical Services Medical Office Specialist Health Information Technology RSVP at 325-643-5987 |
| Date: |
May 13, 2016 |
| Time: |
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.tstc.edu |
| Location: |
305 Booker St. Brownwood, Texas 76801 |
| Contact: |
Brownwood TSTC
Dr. Les Plagens, Campus Director
Skye Smith, Recruiter
325-643-5987 |
| EMail: |
skye.smith@tstc.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
9:30-11:30 am for high school students/teachers/counselors 12:00-1:30 pm for adults |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE! Complimentary pastries and coffee served in the morning for high school students and complimentary lunch served for adults. |
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| May 14 2nd Annual A.W.F.C. Adult Co-Ed Softball tournament Fundraiser |
A World For Children Fundraiser
2nd Annual A.W.F.C. Adult Co-Ed Softball Tournament
Participation Fee is a $200.00 minimum donation per team (10-20 per team) |
| Date: |
May 14, 2016 |
| Location: |
At the Bert V Massey II Sports Complex (By Gordon Wood) |
| Contact: |
Hailey Hohertz 325-451-4522 |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, May 14th |
| Fees/Admission: |
Participation fee is a $200 minimum donation per team (10-20 per team) |
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| May 14 Smashball |
What happens when you combine Knockerball & Football???
SMASHBALL!!!
Get 7 of your friends & get signed up for the 1st EVER Smashball Tournament before it's too late! Winning team gets bragging rights, medals & free Chick-fil-A!! Sign up at vlabrownwood.org/smashball
Who- 2 Classifications: 6 - 8th grade & 9th grade - adult
What- Double Elimination tournament, 8 player teams |
| Date: |
May 14, 2016 |
| Website: |
http://vlabrownwood.org/smashball |
| Location: |
Where- Warrior Stadium, 901 CC Woodson RD, Brownwood, TX |
| Date/Time Details: |
May 14, 2016, registration at 8am |
| Fees/Admission: |
Cost- $20 per player, $160 per team for the tournament. $5 for free play available for all ages beginning at 9am until last game.
Register, view rules & pay @ vlabrownwood.org/smashball |
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| May 14 Brownwood Music Jam and Concert |
Brownwood Music presents
Sounds of music and Summer
Free music jam and concert
May 14th
4-6 open mic jam
6-10 featuring several artists to include
Elashore (a classic rock group that played at the Brownwood Reunion a couple of years ago)
National artists, Jared Gambino
Pulled Pork plate for donations and all proceeds go to the Rock, Salt and Light Ministry.
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| Date: |
May 14, 2016 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.brownwoodmuisc.net |
| Location: |
Brownwood Music Parking Lot |
| Contact: |
Jodie at 325-646-1365 |
| EMail: |
brownwoodmusic@harrisbb.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
May 14th from 4-10 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 19 Heart of Texas Dutch Oven Society Monthly Meeting |
The group gets together monthly to cook, share recipes and do demonstrations. Members may learn about the latest techniques and equipment. Public is welcome. |
| Date: |
May 19, 2016 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.brownwood.com |
| Location: |
Riverside Park for January meeting. Future locations TBA. |
| Contact: |
Mansel Clay |
| EMail: |
trevmclay1@verizon.net |
| Date/Time Details: |
Start at 10 AM--finish approximately 2:00 or so. |
| Fees/Admission: |
No charge. |
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| May 19 Business After Hours - The Hideout Golf Club and Resort |
Please join us for The Hideout Golf Club and Resort's Business After Hours.
Come unwind with some refreshments, drinks, and awesome door prizes.
For those would like to participate, there will be a putting contest. |
| Date: |
May 19, 2016 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
185 Hideout Lane
(6626 FM 2632, Brownwood, TX 76801)
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| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, May 19th
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM |
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| May 19 - May 29 Love Rides the Rails |
| A knee slapping comedy the whole family will enjoy! Visit our web site for complete show description along with ticket purchase opportunities. Please Note: Brownwood's Lyric Theatre is a NO OPEN CARRY facility. |
| Date: |
May 19, 2016 |
| Time: |
7:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.brownwoodlyrictheatre.com |
| Location: |
318 Center Avenue Brownwood, Texas 76801 |
| Contact: |
Eric Evans - 325.998.2801 |
| EMail: |
office@brownwoodlyrictheatre.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Opens May 19 and closes May 29, 2016 |
| Fees/Admission: |
$12 Adults - $8 Students |
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| May 20 Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon |
The Brownwood and Early Chambers of Commerce will hold their annual law enforcement appreciation luncheon on Friday, May 20 at the Coggin Avenue Baptist Church Connection Center (1715 Coggin Ave) from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This event is intended to honor the men and women in all aspects of law enforcement-who work together to keep the community safe.
Representatives from area law enforcement agencies will be in attendance to announce special honors earned by their department and/or officers. Each of those agencies or departments has been offered the opportunity to announce their Officer of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Investigator of the Year, or whatever awards may be appropriate for their agency.
Stan Standridge, Chief of Police in Abilene, TX, will be the guest speaker.
The Chamber's Monthly Luncheon is open to the public.
This month's luncheon is sponsored by TexasBank.
Table sponsors include Heart of Texas Crime Stoppers, Davis Morris Funeral Home, Brownwood Country Club, Texas Farm Bureau Insurance, Clearent Intelligent Processing, Redstone Park, and Mid-Tex Federal Credit Union.
Ace's Wild Cash Drawing Sponsored by Brownwood Regional Medical Center.
Chamber members and the public may sponsor the lunches of law enforcement officers or officials. Call or email the Chamber staff for more information. Meal sponsors will be acknowledged at the luncheon.
Lunch is served at 11:30 AM and the program begins at noon. The luncheon ends about 1 PM. Cost is $15 per person. RSVP is required and the deadline is Tuesday, May 17 at 5 PM.
For more information, or to RSVP, contact the Brownwood Chamber at 325-646-9535 or the Early Chamber at 325-649-9300.
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| Date: |
May 20, 2016 |
| Location: |
Coggin Avenue Baptist Church Connection Center (1715 Coggin Ave) |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| EMail: |
membership@brownwoodchamber.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday, May 20th
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Fees/Admission: |
Cost is $15 per person. RSVP is required and the deadline is Tuesday, May 17 at 5 PM. |
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| May 21 International Museum Day |
| FREE Admission & Children's Activities to celebrate the 2016 International Museum Day theme of "Cultural Landscapes". Learn about the Chinese culture, the workers who helped build the Railroads, and their impact on America. Learn more about your world! |
| Date: |
May 21, 2016 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://brownwoodtexas.gov |
| Location: |
Lehnis Railroad Museum 700 E. Adams (next to new Fire Station),Brownwood, TX |
| Contact: |
Beverly Norris |
| EMail: |
bnorris@brownwoodtexas.gov |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, May 21, 2016 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free admission |
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| May 21 Brown County Museum of History Celebrates International Museum Day |
INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY MAY 21, 2016
CELEBRATING WITH 125 COUNTRIES
MR. DEL BARNETT, ARCHEOLOGY STEWARD OF TEXAS WILL BE GIVING INFORMATION ON THE FIRST NATIVE PEOPLE OF OUR AREA.. HIS PRESENTATION IS AT 1:30 pm AND HE WELCOMES THE PUBLIC TO BRING ITEMS FOR HIS REVIEW. ALSO MR. TULLY HAIR, LOCAL HISTORIAN, WILL HAVE AN EXHIBIT . OF LOCAL ITEMS.
CHILDREN'S AREA WILL HAVE HANDS-ON LEARNING CENTER AND THEY CAN CREATE A CRAFT TO TAKE WITH THEM.
AROUND THE WORLD |
| Date: |
May 21, 2016 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
BROWN COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY AT 209 N BROADWAY & OLD JAIL
212 N BROADWAY, BROWNWOOD
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| Contact: |
FOR QUESTIONS CALL 325-641-1926 |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE ADMISSION |
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| May 26 Business After Hours - Keep Brownwood Beautiful |
| Please come join us for Keep Brownwood Beautiful's Business After Hours. Stop by after work for refreshments and learn how to help keep Brownwood beautiful. |
| Date: |
May 26, 2016 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
Brownwood Area Community Gardens |
| Contact: |
Jennifer Barberie |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, May 26th
4:00PM - 6:00PM |
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| May 30 Memorial Day Service |
The annual event hosted by the VFW Post 3278 and Auxiliaries
This is a time for our nation to come together to remember and honor those Americans who died while defending and securing our Nation's freedom
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| Date: |
May 30, 2016 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
| Location: |
Eastlawn Memorial Cemetery |
| Date/Time Details: |
Monday, May 30th, 9am
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