Events for January 2020

Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce
Jan 3 Kitten Yoga
Join us for Gentle Flow Yoga with Certified Yoga Instructor - Matt Angleman. This yoga class will be held in our kitten room, so not only do you get the relaxation from yoga you also get kitten therapy. This class is open to the public for a $10 donation. Please bring a clean yoga mat and wear long pants and shirts with sleeves. Pre-registration is required. For safety and space purposes each class is limited to 9 attendees. Open to ages 15 and up. You can register by contacting the Animal Resource Center – 970-434-7337 ext: 103 or ashley@rhhumanesociety.org Class schedules are subject to change.
  • Date:
    January 3, 2020
  • Time:
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location:
    Roice-Hurst Humane Society 362 28 Rd Grand Junction, CO 81501
  • Contact:
    Ashley DiGrado 970-434-7337 ext 103
  • EMail:
    ashley@rhhumanesociety.org
  • Fees/Admission:
    $10
Jan 6 Zoom At Noon
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their  businesses.
  • Date:
    January 6, 2020
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location:
    Zoom- Please contact membership@fruitachamber.org 
  • Contact:
    Fruita Chamber
  • EMail:
    membership@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    12 pm to 1 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free for Chamber Members
Jan 8 Fruita Chamber Board Meeting
General Monthly Board Meeting
  • Date:
    January 8, 2020
  • 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
Jan 9 Business After Hours - January
Join the Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce for Business After Hours hosted by The City of Fruita and FWorks.

FWorks is a program of the Business Incubator Center. Visit the FWorks and learn about co-working the Fruita way while connecting and networking.Refreshments and appetizers provided!
$5 for members ; $10 for non-members.
  • Date:
    January 9, 2020
  • Time:
    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location:
    FWorks - 325 E. Aspen Avenue, Fruita CO 81521
  • EMail:
    events@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Thursday, January 9, 2020 from 5:30 - 7:00 PM
  • Fees/Admission:
    $5 for members ; $10 for non-members
Jan 13 Zoom At Noon
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their  businesses.
  • Date:
    January 13, 2020
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location:
    Zoom- Please contact membership@fruitachamber.org 
  • Contact:
    Fruita Chamber
  • EMail:
    membership@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    12 pm to 1 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free for Chamber Members
Jan 14 Mobile Food Vendors Workshop
If you operate, or are thinking about operating, a food truck in Mesa County, this workshop is for you!

Join other mobile food vendors and agency representatives from the City of Grand Junction, Mesa County Health Department, City of Grand Junction Fire Department, and the Business Incubator Center to learn about upcoming changes to local regulations and current industry trends related to food trucks in Mesa County. A+A and open discussion to follow.

This is a FREE workshop. Please register so we may prepare accordingly.
Register Here
  • Date:
    January 14, 2020
  • Time:
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Website:
    http://www.gjincubator.org
  • Location:
    Business Incubator Center
    2591 Legacy Way
    Grand Junction, CO 81503
  • Contact:
    Camber Westphal
  • EMail:
    cwestphal@gjincubator.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 10 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
  • Fees/Admission:
    This is a free workshop, but registration is required.

     
Jan 16 Employer Services Snapshot
Employer Services Snapshot

CMU Career Services and the Mesa County Workforce Center present “Employer Services Snapshot”. Through a new collaborative position, both CMU and the Mesa County Workforce Center are working closely together to better serve employers like you!

Join us on:
January 16th, 2020, 8-9am
CMU University Center Room 213 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO
Light breakfast will be served (that means coffee too!).
RSVP to knvogel@coloradomesa.edu with your name, company name and how many people will be attending. 
  • Date:
    January 16, 2020
  • Time:
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Location:
    Colorado Mesa University
    1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO
    CMU University Center Room 213 
  • Contact:
    Kayley Vogel
  • EMail:
    knvogel@coloradomesa.edu
  • Date/Time Details:
    January 16th, 2020, 8-9am
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free
    Light breakfast included
Jan 17 Open Coffee Club
Join staff and other small business owners with your ideas and inspirations, or just come to network or get one-on-one consulting for your small business.

No cost (except your beverage or food of choice)
  • Date:
    January 17, 2020
  • Time:
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Website:
    http://www.gjincubator.org
  • Location:
    Trailhead Coffee Bar (formerly Laughing Dog Coffee House) 413 Monument Drive, Grand Junction, CO 81507
  • Contact:
    Hannah Benson
  • EMail:
    hbenson@gjincubator.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    Friday, April 27, 10:00 a.m. to Noon
  • Fees/Admission:
    No cost, except your beverage/food of choice
Jan 17 Kitten Yoga
Join us for Gentle Flow Yoga with Certified Yoga Instructor - Matt Angleman. This yoga class will be held in our kitten room, so not only do you get the relaxation from yoga you also get kitten therapy. This class is open to the public for a $10 donation. Please bring a clean yoga mat and wear long pants and shirts with sleeves. Pre-registration is required. For safety and space purposes each class is limited to 9 attendees. Open to ages 15 and up. You can register by contacting the Animal Resource Center – 970-434-7337 ext: 103 or ashley@rhhumanesociety.org Class schedules are subject to change.
  • Date:
    January 17, 2020
  • Time:
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location:
    Roice-Hurst Humane Society 362 28 Rd Grand Junction, CO 81501
  • Contact:
    Ashley DiGrado 970-434-7337 ext 103
  • EMail:
    ashley@rhhumanesociety.org
  • Fees/Admission:
    $10
Jan 20 Zoom At Noon
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their  businesses.
  • Date:
    January 20, 2020
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location:
    Zoom- Please contact membership@fruitachamber.org 
  • Contact:
    Fruita Chamber
  • EMail:
    membership@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    12 pm to 1 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free for Chamber Members
Jan 27 Zoom At Noon
Learn about our Business Builders groups! Meet other members interested in growing their  businesses.
  • Date:
    January 27, 2020
  • Time:
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location:
    Zoom- Please contact membership@fruitachamber.org 
  • Contact:
    Fruita Chamber
  • EMail:
    membership@fruitachamber.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    12 pm to 1 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free for Chamber Members
Jan 29 Snip 'n Tip: Learn to TNR
Got cats? Feeding cats? Seeing cats? Come learn how to be part of the solution to the cat overpopulation by properly using Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) to manage the feral and free roaming cats in your neighborhood! Gain access to resources, including free spay/neuter, free trap rentals, expert advice, best practices, and more. All basic steps of TNR will be covered, including trapping, feeding, getting the cats fixed, working with neighbors and more. Written materials will be provided and TNR techniques demonstrated. Please RSVP to catproject@rhhumanesociety.org
  • Date:
    January 29, 2020
  • Time:
    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Website:
    https://rhhumanesociety.org/calendar/
  • Location:
    Center For Independence 740 Gunnison Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
  • Contact:
    Mila Revelle
  • EMail:
    catproject@rhhumanesociety.org
  • Date/Time Details:
    1/29/20 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Fees/Admission:
    Free
Jan 31 Kitten Yoga
Join us for Gentle Flow Yoga with Certified Yoga Instructor - Matt Angleman. This yoga class will be held in our kitten room, so not only do you get the relaxation from yoga you also get kitten therapy. This class is open to the public for a $10 donation. Please bring a clean yoga mat and wear long pants and shirts with sleeves. Pre-registration is required. For safety and space purposes each class is limited to 9 attendees. Open to ages 15 and up. You can register by contacting the Animal Resource Center – 970-434-7337 ext: 103 or ashley@rhhumanesociety.org Class schedules are subject to change.
  • Date:
    January 31, 2020
  • Time:
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location:
    Roice-Hurst Humane Society 362 28 Rd Grand Junction, CO 81501
  • Contact:
    Ashley DiGrado 970-434-7337 ext 103
  • EMail:
    ashley@rhhumanesociety.org
  • Fees/Admission:
    $10