Events for May 2019

Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce
May 2 WTF Network 2019
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 to add your name to the list.
 
  • Date:
    May 2, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    First Thursday - Rib City
    Second Thursday -  Munchies
    Third Thursday -  Strayhorn Grill
    Fourth Thursday - Karma Kitchen 
    Fifth Thursday- Aspen Street Coffee
  • Contact:
    Allie Daniel
  • EMail:
    happytrailscolo@yahoo.com
  • Fees/Admission:
    There is no cost but the price of lunch and one hour of your time.
May 4 David Starr & Erik Stucky LIVE at KAFM Radio Room
Americana songwriter from Cedaredge, Colorado, David Starr, will be performing LIVE at the KAFM Radio Room with upbeat guitarist Erik Stucky on Saturday, May 4th at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. David Starr is an Americana singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer with influences ranging from Southern California country rock to Delta blues and folk. He has released nine albums, toured internationally, and opened for esteemed artists such as John Oats of Hall & Oats, The Steel Wheels, Survivor, Travis Tritt, The Marshall Tucker Band, and the Guess Who. His recent work includes a six-song EP entitled The Head And Heart produced and arranged by John Oates in April of 2017, and his 2016 CD, Love And Sabotage, a 15-song collection that features original compositions, co-written collaborations and two covers. David Starr will be performing LIVE with Erik Stucky. Eric Stucky is an up and coming musician from Montrose, Colorado. With influences including Lyle Lovett, Paul Simon and James Taylor, Stucky has found a home in Pop music and creates music that is positive, upbeat, and fun. Wherever he plays, Stucky plans to spread love and fun and lots of good vibrations to his fans along the way. Don’t miss the opportunity to see David Starr perform with Erik Stucky! Tickets are $20 at the door and may be purchased by calling (970) 241-8801, or online. The Radio Room is located at 1310 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501.
  • Date:
    May 4, 2019
  • Time:
    7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Website:
    https://radioroomevents.secure.force.com/default/CnP_PaaS_EVT__ExternalRegistrationPage?event_id=a1Y
  • Location:
    KAFM Community Radio 1310 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction
  • Contact:
    970-241-8801
  • EMail:
    selena@kafmradio.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Saturday, May 4th at 7:30 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    $20
May 6 Business Builders
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their  businesses.
  • Date:
    May 6, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    Enzo's
    707 Horizon Dr
    Grand Junction, CO
  • Contact:
    Jennifer
  • EMail:
    jennifer@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    12 pm to 1 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free
May 8 Fruita Chamber Board Meeting
General Monthly Board Meeting
  • Date:
    May 8, 2019
  • Time:
    7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Location:
    Location varies - if you have something you wish to address with the FACC Board of Directors, please contact kayla@fruitachamber.org
  • Contact:
    Fruita Chamber
  • EMail:
    kayla@fruitachamber.org
May 9 WTF Network 2019
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 to add your name to the list.
 
  • Date:
    May 9, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    First Thursday - Rib City
    Second Thursday -  Munchies
    Third Thursday -  Strayhorn Grill
    Fourth Thursday - Karma Kitchen 
    Fifth Thursday- Aspen Street Coffee
  • Contact:
    Allie Daniel
  • EMail:
    happytrailscolo@yahoo.com
  • Fees/Admission:
    There is no cost but the price of lunch and one hour of your time.
May 9 Business After Hours-- May 2019
Business After Hours        
Hosted by Timberline Bank
Join us for networking and refreshments.
  • Date:
    May 9, 2019
  • Time:
    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.fruitachamber.org
  • Location:
    633 24 Road
    Grand Junction, CO 81505
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Seal
  • EMail:
    jennifer@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    5:30 - 7:00 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Members - $5
    Non-Members - $10
May 13 Business Builders
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their  businesses.
  • Date:
    May 13, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    Enzo's
    707 Horizon Dr
    Grand Junction, CO
  • Contact:
    Jennifer
  • EMail:
    jennifer@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    12 pm to 1 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free
May 14 Women in Business - An Evening in the Vineyard
Women In Business-An Evening in the Vineyard

Hosted by: Maria Johnson & Whitewater Hill Vineyard
  • Date:
    May 14, 2019
  • Time:
    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.fruitachamber.org
  • Location:

    Whitewater Hill Vineyard
    220 32 Rd.
    Grand Junction, CO 81503

  • Contact:
    Jennifer Seal
  • EMail:
    jennifer@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:

    Tuesday, May 14, 2019
    5:30-7:00pm

  • Fees/Admission:
    Appetizers provided by Maria Johnson. Free wine tasting! Wine can be purchased for $5.00/glass at the event. 
May 16 WTF Network 2019
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 to add your name to the list.
 
  • Date:
    May 16, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    First Thursday - Rib City
    Second Thursday -  Munchies
    Third Thursday -  Strayhorn Grill
    Fourth Thursday - Karma Kitchen 
    Fifth Thursday- Aspen Street Coffee
  • Contact:
    Allie Daniel
  • EMail:
    happytrailscolo@yahoo.com
  • Fees/Admission:
    There is no cost but the price of lunch and one hour of your time.
May 18 Pabor Day
William Edgar Pabor founded Fruita in 1884. Come celebrate his achievement with us!

Some events include
History Fair
Scavenger Hunt
Bike Ride
Patio Jam
Movie

Check out Pabor Day on Facebook!
  • Date:
    May 18, 2019
  • Location:
    Downtown Fruita
  • Contact:
    Allie Daniel
  • EMail:
    happytrailscolo@yahoo.com
  • Date/Time Details:
    Saturday, May 18th
    All day event
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free admission
May 20 Business Builders
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their  businesses.
  • Date:
    May 20, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    Enzo's
    707 Horizon Dr
    Grand Junction, CO
  • Contact:
    Jennifer
  • EMail:
    jennifer@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    12 pm to 1 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free
May 22 Member 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. 
  • Date:
    May 22, 2019
  • Time:
    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location:
    Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce 
    432 E. Aspen Ave. 
    Fruita, CO 81521
  • Date/Time Details:
    Wednesday May 22, 2019
    11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free to Fruita Chamber Members
    Please RSVP 
May 23 WTF Network 2019
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 to add your name to the list.
 
  • Date:
    May 23, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    First Thursday - Rib City
    Second Thursday -  Munchies
    Third Thursday -  Strayhorn Grill
    Fourth Thursday - Karma Kitchen 
    Fifth Thursday- Aspen Street Coffee
  • Contact:
    Allie Daniel
  • EMail:
    happytrailscolo@yahoo.com
  • Fees/Admission:
    There is no cost but the price of lunch and one hour of your time.
May 25 Cup-a-Jo with Bittersweet Highway
KAFM Community Radio is proud to present Cup-a-Jo LIVE in The Radio Room on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 7:30 p.m with opening act, Bittersweet Highway. Cup-a-Jo has been playing music in Colorado since 1996 and has established themselves as one of the finest acts in the area through their solid musicianship and exciting live performances. Their musical stylings range from Funk, Chicago Blues, New Orleans R&B, Jazz, and early style Rock n’ Roll. Their most recent album, Between Jobs, was released in 2017 and is available on Amazon, CD Baby, iTunes, REVERBNATION, and Cup-a-Jo-band.com. Bittersweet Highway is a singer-songwriter duo based out of Cedaredge, Colorado comprised of Rene’ Janiece and Wayne McKinzie. Their music spans across genres and they call their personal brand of music, “Borderland Americana”. With poetic lyrics and smooth vocals, Bittersweet Highway creates a wonderfully interactive experience that speaks to audience members. Their album, “It All Falls Away”, was a finalist for the Best Album and Best Americana Singer-Songwriter at the Southwest Independent Artist Awards in 2017. Tickets are $18. Purchase at kafmradio.org or by calling 970-241-8801
  • Date:
    May 25, 2019
  • Time:
    7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Website:
    https://radioroomevents.secure.force.com/default/CnP_PaaS_EVT__ExternalRegistrationPage?event_id=a1Y
  • Location:
    KAFM Community Radio 1310 Ute Avenue Grand Junction
  • Contact:
    970-241-8801
  • EMail:
    selena@kafmradio.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Saturday, May 25th at 7:30 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    $18
May 30 WTF Network 2019
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 to add your name to the list.
 
  • Date:
    May 30, 2019
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    First Thursday - Rib City
    Second Thursday -  Munchies
    Third Thursday -  Strayhorn Grill
    Fourth Thursday - Karma Kitchen 
    Fifth Thursday- Aspen Street Coffee
  • Contact:
    Allie Daniel
  • EMail:
    happytrailscolo@yahoo.com
  • Fees/Admission:
    There is no cost but the price of lunch and one hour of your time.