Events for May 2018
Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce
May 2
Bike to Work Day
Free breakfast for participants
May 3
WTF Network 1st Thursday
Welcome Thursday Friends!
The WTF Network is a Fruita Chamber sponsored networking group that meets Thursdays at noon at Fruita area restaurants.
Meet your fellow Fruita Chamber members in a relaxed setting. We eat lunch, chat, talk about business, and generally have a good time.
If you're not a Fruita Chamber member, you're welcome to attend once or twice to check out the group, but we'd love for you to join the Chamber and become a regular attendee!
If you'd like to be a speaker at one of our lunches, please contact Allie Daniel at 970-639-8165 or call the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce at 970-858-3894.
May 5
MS Walk
"Ending multiple sclerosis for good will take all of us. Walk MS helps us team up with friends, loved ones and co-workers to change the world for everyone affected by MS. Together, we become a powerful force. And with every step we take, every mile we walk or run, every dollar we raise...we're that much closer. Together, we will end MS forever.
Join us for Walk MS: Grand Junction on May 5, 2018."
May 5
Fat Tire Festival
The Fruita Fat Tire Festival is a great tradition in the heart of Fruita. Not only will the festival have live music, great riding, but it will also have a large expo open to the public. With 50 of the largest companies in the biking industry showcasing their services and products, you wont walk away disappointed.
May 7
Business Builders
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their businesses.
May 9
Fruita Chamber Board Meeting
General Monthly Board Meeting
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Date:
May 9, 2018
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Time:
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Location:
Location varies - if you have something you wish to address with the FACC Board of Directors, please contact kayla@fruitachamber.org
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Contact:
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EMail:
kayla@fruitachamber.org
May 10
Tony Robbins Ultimate Wealth & Achievement Summit
Tony Robbins, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Robert Herjavec, of Shark Tank, headline this event where you will receive coaching on marketing, sales, personal development, and of course, a healthy dose of motivation! Network with Colorado's business leaders!
May 10
WTF Network 2nd Thursday
Welcome Thursday Friends!
The WTF Network is a Fruita Chamber sponsored networking group that meets Thursdays at noon at Fruita area restaurants.
Meet your fellow Fruita Chamber members in a relaxed setting. We eat lunch, chat, talk about business, and generally have a good time.
If you're not a Fruita Chamber member, you're welcome to attend once or twice to check out the group, but we'd love for you to join the Chamber and become a regular attendee!
If you'd like to be a speaker at one of our lunches, please contact Allie Daniel at 970-639-8165 or call the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce at 970-858-3894.
May 11
Ambassador Meeting
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Date:
May 11, 2018
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Time:
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Location:
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Contact:
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EMail:
sherri@fruitachamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
May 12
David Starr
David Starr returns to the Radio Room on May 12th to share his music starting at 7:30pm. He is an Americana singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer with influences ranging from Southern California country rock to Delta blues and folk. He is a solo artist, duo artist and member of the David Starr Band
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Date:
May 12, 2018
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Time:
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Website:
http://kafmradio.org
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Location:
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Contact:
Carly, 9702418801, carly@kafmradio.org
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EMail:
carly@kafmradio.org
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Date/Time Details:
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Fees/Admission:
$12 in advance, $15 at the door
May 14
Business Builders
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their businesses.
May 17
WTF Network 3rd Thursday
Welcome Thursday Friends!
The WTF Network is a Fruita Chamber sponsored networking group that meets Thursdays at noon at Fruita area restaurants.
Meet your fellow Fruita Chamber members in a relaxed setting. We eat lunch, chat, talk about business, and generally have a good time.
If you're not a Fruita Chamber member, you're welcome to attend once or twice to check out the group, but we'd love for you to join the Chamber and become a regular attendee!
If you'd like to be a speaker at one of our lunches, please contact Allie Daniel at 970-639-8165 or call the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce at 970-858-3894.
May 17
Business After Hours - Cappella Assisted Living & Memory Support
Join us for our May 17th Business After Hours! We are honored to have the Cappella Assisted Living & Memory Support as our host.
May 18
Crystal Geyser – Hike & Picnic:
Let’s start this year with an extended hike to the Green River Crystal Geyser for a hike and Picnic. Special 55+ Activity Date: May 18th Time: 8:30a. Cost: $35 Meet: FCC Senior Center
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Date:
May 18, 2018
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Website:
http://www.fruita.org
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Location:
Meet at the FCC Senior Center
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Contact:
Jacqui Foster
FCC Senior Supervisor
858-0360
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EMail:
jfoster@fruita.org
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Date/Time Details:
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Fees/Admission:
May 18
Fruita Bike-In Move
Free screening of "American Flyers"
May 19
Caregiver Appreciation Day
Supporting family & friends we love can tire us out over time! Join us to recharge your energy batteries by enjoying time in nature and interacting with mustang horse helpers. The first 50 registrants receive a free catered lunch!
Call 970-241-0939 to register and for more details!
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Date:
May 19, 2018
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Time:
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Location:
Steadfast Steeds Mustang Sanctuary
Glade Park, CO
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Contact:
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Date/Time Details:
Saturday May 19th, 2018
11:00 am- 3:00 pm
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Fees/Admission:
May 20
Mollie O'Brien & Rich Moore
The KAFM Radio Room presents an evening of music performed by Grammy winner Mollie O'Brien and her husband Rich Moore. They have for over 30 years made it their mission to unlock the secrets of the diverse array of styles that comprise the canon of American Roots music. Geniuses at interpretation and never sacrificing the essence of the songs they tackle, they are at home with their musical selves. They are unafraid of risk taking, authoritative in their performance and at the very top of their game. Doors will open at 7 and the music starts at 7:30pm. Tickets are $20 in advance, $22 at the door. Get them fast by calling 970.241.8801 or by going online at kafmradio.org
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Date:
May 20, 2018
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Time:
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Website:
http://kafmradio.org
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Location:
KAFM Radio Room, 1310 Ute Ave
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Contact:
Carly, carly@kafmradio.org, 9702418801
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EMail:
carly@kafmradio.org
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Date/Time Details:
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Fees/Admission:
$20 in advance, $22 at the door
May 21
Business Builders
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their businesses.
May 23
Membership Appreciation Picnic
The Fruita Chamber wants to take the time to thank our valued members! This is a free event exclusively for Fruita Chamber Members. We will serve lunch and root beer floats.
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Date:
May 23, 2018
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Time:
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Location:
Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce
432 E. Aspen Ave.
Fruita, CO 81521
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Date/Time Details:
Wednesday May 23, 2018
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Fees/Admission:
Free to Fruita Chamber Members
Please RSVP
May 25
Fruita 4th Friday
Support local businesses by joining us in Downtown Fruita for Fruita 4th Fridays! Participating businesses will be staying open until 9:00 pm on the 4th Friday of each month to show support and interact with the community with special events, crafts, music and more! More details to come
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Date:
May 25, 2018
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Location:
Downtown Fruita and participating businesses
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Contact:
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EMail:
events@fruitachamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
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Fees/Admission:
Free to the community to attend
May 25
Camp Hope Kids - Comcert
Please share this with everybody you know. It's a great cause for the kids.
Let's have a lot of fun and help Camp Hope.
Kickin’ It With Camp Hope
Presented by LegalShield Local Associates in the Grand Ball Room at the Travelodge
Come join us for a night of Fun and Music with the High Kickin’ Country Boys of LeverAction
● Be a part of helping kids in our community realize that they are Loved, Valued, and created for Purpose.
● Be the invisible thread to help many children grow.
May 30
Business Toolbox - Marketing Strategies with Christian Herrera
Join us for our May Business Toolbox! Christian Herrera with KMZK X106.9 will be presenting on the following topics:
Top of Mind Awareness and Branding
Theory of the Glasses
Science of Persuasion: Sales Tactics
Psychology of Advertising
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Date:
May 30, 2018
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Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Location:
Strayhorn Grill
456 Kokopelli Blvd
Fruita, CO 81521
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Contact:
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EMail:
events@fruitachamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Wednesday May 30, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Fees/Admission:
May 31
WTF Network
Welcome Thursday Friends!
The WTF Network is a Fruita Chamber sponsored networking group that meets Thursdays at noon at Fruita area restaurants.
Meet your fellow Fruita Chamber members in a relaxed setting. We eat lunch, chat, talk about business, and generally have a good time.
If you're not a Fruita Chamber member, you're welcome to attend once or twice to check out the group, but we'd love for you to join the Chamber and become a regular attendee!
If you'd like to be a speaker at one of our lunches, please contact Allie Daniel at happytrailscolo@yahoo.com or call the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce at 970-858-3894 to add your name to the list.