February 23

2010
 

Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
March 17, 2010  @ 11:15 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: Brownsburg Fire Territory Building
470 East Northfield Drive

Speaker - Richard Mourdock
Indiana State Treasurer

Cost: $10.00/member $15.00/nonmember
RSVP by March 15, 2010 to
wduncan@brownsburg.com or 852-7885 Ext. 1
This is necessary to ensure a meal and seat to everyone in attendance. Your RSVPs are greatly appreciated.


Hendricks County College & Career Fair
February 25th
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

The Hendricks County College and Career FairThursday, Feb 25 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds and Conference Complex in Danville! Workshops begin at 5pm, and the fair opens at 7pm. 65+ colleges, schools, training providers, apprenticeship programs, and more will have representatives available to answer questions and share information about taking the next step in your education and career!

Girl's Night Out - A Cabin Fever Reliever
February 25th
6:00 PM TO 9:00 PM


Get pampered, and feel good about doing it!
A portion of ticket sales benefits Hendricks Regional Health Foundation, helping women in the surrounding communities get health care, such as annual exams and pre-natal care.

$10 ticket includes complimentary goodie bag & light refreshments.
Tickets available at Frazee Gardens AND
Hendricks Regional Health Foundation
998 E Main Street, Medical Office Building #1, Ste 105
Danville, IN 46122

*Ticket sales limited to first 300 ladies so everyone gets a quality experience. Please get your tickets in advance to guarantee entry.


2010 Job Fair
March 1, 2010

Congressman Steve Buyer announces his 11th Job Fair.
Senators, State Representatives, Boone County Officials, the Mayor of Lebanon, Lebanon City Officials and the Boone County Chamber of Commerce have joined together in this effort to promote the Job Fair.

The event will be March 1, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Witham Pavilion at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Contact the Plainfield office of Mr. Buyer – Michelle-317-838-0404.


State Bank of Lizton will be celebrating 100 Years
A current employee committee is collecting recipes, photos, stories and testimonials from members of the community and customers for a cookbook. The cookbook will include helpful cooking hints, recipe category dividers, a table of contents, an index and special pages of interest to the community along with bits of history of the State Bank of Lizton. Each cookbook will be beautifully illustrated and bound and is sure to be treasured for years.

“We are encouraging everyone to submit 1 to 3 of your favorite recipes so that you can be represented in our memorable collection. Your name will be printed with each of your recipes. Your help in contributing recipes will make this a success," stated committee chair, Jane Carter, an employee of the bank for 30 years.

One hundred percent of the proceeds from the cookbook sales will be donated to Hendricks and Boone County Education Foundations for financial literacy projects.
All recipes must be submitted by March 1, 2010.

Entry and pre-order forms are available at www.statebankoflizton.com and at all State Bank of Lizton locations. The retail price of the book will be $12.00. If you have any other questions, please contact Jane Carter at 317-858-6122 or jcarter@statebankoflizton.com.


Rx Drop Off
March 10, 2010

Hendricks County Substance Abuse Task Force will be doing an Rx Drop Off on March 10, 2010 at Brownsburg Fire Territory Training Facility on Northfield Drive.

We will be there from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. We can accept all medications and ask that all pills be left in their original containers with personal information blacked out. We do need to be able to see the name and strength of the drug along with the pharmacy that dispensed it.

We won't be able to take sharps such as lancets, EPI pens or needles. We also cannot take mercury thermometers. If residents aren't able to bring their items to this Rx Drop Off we will be at all the Tox-Away days this year.


Wellness Seminar
March 11, 2010
Hendricks County Fairgrounds


This is an opportunity for all Business Owners and Employees to review their company’s opportunities  to help stay healthy and stay on the job site.


Katie's Hear to Help ~ Pancake Break
March 20th
8:00 AM TO 11:00 AM


Katie's hear to help foundation benefits children in Indiana who need shearing tests, molds and aids.
Cost: Presale $6.00 ~ Door $8.00

DID YOU KNOW?
1,000,000 - The estimated number of children in the U.S. without hearing aids
$1,500 - the average cost of a hearing aid
2,400 - the number of hearing impaired children in schools in Indiana
Hearing aid are not covered by most insurance plans


ACS Daffodil Days of Central IN
March 22 - 26, 2010

American Cancer Society celebrate the 2010 Daffodil Days program. Daffodils are one of the first Flowers of spring.

The Cancer Society’s unique Component of Daffodil Days-a Gift of Hope-is a Donation made to the American Cancer Society that supports the mission to eradicate cancer. You can give hope to people facing cancer and save lives by supporting the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days program.


Gardening for ALL Ages
Saturday, April 10

The Hendricks County Extension Master Gardeners annual "Gardening for ALL Ages" event will be held on Saturday, April 10, 9-4, at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds in Danville.

The garden show is FREE to ALL AGES and includes free trees, free seeds, door prizes, speakers and gardening tips as well as a special children's activity area. Shop at the garden vendors. "Gardening for ALL Ages" purpose is to educate the community about the latest in gardening.

More information visit their website or
contact Ginny Brandgard.



  
 

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Executive Board

 

President  John Voigt
Vice President Dennis Dawes
Secretary Pat Ploughe   
Treasurer Jason Gibson      
  Board of Directors
Scott Black
Sebree Architects
Steve Laughlin
Laughlin's Menswear   
Bill Guarnery
Brownsburg Town Council
Mark Wilkinson
Wilkinson Insurance Agency
Mike Trammel
Big 'O' Tires
Dan Moore
Dan Moore Real Estate
Allan Bolante 
Comfort Suites
Mark Cranfill
Cranfill Development 
Reba Evans
Carpenter Real Estate
Scott Norris
National City Bank
Jerry Orem
State Bank of Lizton 
  Staff

Walter Duncan, Executive Director
Sue Ann Hayden, Admin. Assistant
Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce
    317-852-7885

 Welcome New MEMBERS!

Royal Title Services
Shannon Lindley
Mary Hammons
Creative Promotional Items
Gleeretta Scott
Pet Clinic of Brownsburg
Dr. Angela Smith
Service Plus Heating & Air
Chris Cunningham


Mark your 2010 Calendar!

Learn from Losers
Inspiration for Lasting Weight Loss
April 22, 2010
6:00 PM TO 9:00 PM


Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce Hosts
Motorsports Celebration
May 1, 2010

held at Bill Estes Ford


2010 Event Listings
The Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau (HCCVB)

Now accepting information for 2010 Events

Guide brochure, and also for the up-to-the-minute Events Calendar on the website, www.TourHendricksCounty.com.

“The Fast Track to Fun Event Guide is the number one requested visitor information piece,” said Jaime Bohler Smith, Associate Director for the HCCVB. “With over 500 unique events right here visitors can have experiences that promote family fun, culture, motorsports, history and education in an affordable destination with great location.”

Any special event in Hendricks County can be submitted for inclusion on the HCCVB websites, including TourHendricksCounty.com and HendricksCountyCalendar.com, which has unlimited listing potential. The printed Events Guide contains over 100 local events, which is limited because of available space in the guide, and will be available for distribution this March.

All submissions must include the event name, date, time, location, contact, contact phone and a short description. Other information that would be necessary if available would be admission charges, contact website and e-mail, and sponsor details.

Forms can be found on the website in the Press Room at www.TourHendricksCounty.com/press-room.asp.

“In 2009 we distributed over 70,000 copies of the guide, and had over 450,000 views of the online calendar,” stated Tracy Whetstone, Community Events Manager for the HCCVB. “We plan to continue increasing the amount of information available to the residents and visitors by continuing to place these guides in locations not only in Hendricks County, but throughout the central Indiana community and the Midwest region.”

To submit an event call the HCCVB at 718-8750, fax to 718-9913, or e-mail the Community Events Manager, at Tracy@TourHendricksCounty.com. Submissions are accepted throughout the year for the website calendar.

The Hendricks County Tourism Commission d/b/a the Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau attracts visitors to the county by promoting and developing tourism, which stimulates economic growth and enhances quality of life. Find the HCCVB on Face book by searching Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau and become a fan for event updates and reminders, contest info and much more. For more information visit the website at www.TourHendricksCounty.com, or call 317-718-8750.

 
   

 

Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce
61 North Green Street, PO Box 82
Brownsburg, IN 46112
Phone: (317) 852-7885
Fax: (317) 852-8688
Email: chamber@brownsburg.com
 
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