Events for September 2018
Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
Sep 3    Nixa Planning & Zoning Meeting
City of Nixa Planning and Zoning Commission meets the 1st Monday of each month. Agenda can be viewed at www.nixachamber.com
May be changed if a federal holiday is the first Monday. Visit www.nixa.com for updated information
Date: September 3, 2018
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Website: http://www.Nixa.com
Location:
Nixa City Hall
715 W Mt Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714
Contact: City of Nixa (417) 725-3785
Date/Time Details:
Meetings are held the first Monday of the month, or Tuesday, if  Monday is a holiday.
Sep 9     9/11 Remembrance Rally
The Nixa Ministerial Alliance will be hosting the 3rd Annual Christian County ?ONE NATION UNDER GOD? 9/11 Remembrance Rally. The rally  will include the presentation of colors, special music by Nixa Choir students, recognition of military personnel and first responders, and special guest speaker, Sebastian Fernandes.
Date: September 9, 2018
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Nixa High School Eagle Stadium 
Date/Time Details: September 9th at 5:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Free!
Sep 11    Nixa Chamber Luncheon 9/11/2018


Program:


A New Approach to Medical Plans for Small Employers
Learn about the Missouri Chamber Federation Benefit Plan
Presented by a panel of Croley Insurance, Employee Benefit Design, and Ollis/Akers/Arney
Naught-Naught Agency





Valuable and Effective Training for Small Businesses in Southwest Missouri
Presented by a panel of the Small Business & Technology Development Center at Missouri State University 





Business Spotlights:
Bradford Court Assisted Living

Doors Open 11:00 am
Networking 11 to 11:45 am

Program starts at 11:50 am and Ends 1:00 pm SHARP
Caterer: Happy Chef Catering Company


 

Help Nixa Can the Tigers
Bring food donations or cash to the September 11th Nixa Chamber Luncheon to help support Nixa High School in their Annual "Can the Tigers" event. We will be helping the Nixa Cheerleaders collect food and money for this event.
The "Can the Tigers" event, was created 11 years ago as a food drive to provide items to The Least of 
These
 Food Pantry in Christian County. This year's "Can the Tigers" event will be held at the Nixa High School Stadium on September 14 at 7 pm.

Date: September 11, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location:
The Bridge
308 W Mt. Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714

Across the street from McDonald's
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce (417) 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details:
ATTENTION NEW CHECK IN SYSTEM
To speed up the event check in process, we will be issuing a QR code system. We are highly encouraging PRE EVENT registration to assist in this process.  
Step 1: Please register and pre-pay online before the luncheon.
Step 2: You will be sent an email with a QR code.
Step 3:  Print the QR code or have it ready on your phone to show when you check in.
 
IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE FINDING YOUR QR CODE.. PLEASE CONTACT THE CHAMBER OFFICE BEFORE THE EVENT.  EMAIL HERE or Call (417) 725-1545
 
Fees/Admission:

Members: $12 by 11:30 am on previous Friday; then $15.

Future Members & Guests: $20
Note:  When registering online, discounts will be applied during checkout.
 
Please note the NACC Policy as approved by the Board of Directors:
Chamber Functions Involving Reservations:
For Chamber functions involving reservations: reservations not canceled at least 48 hours in advance, refunds will not be available. At that point we have already given a solid headcoutn to our caterers and you should come anyway. You never know what you are going to miss. You may give your QR Code to another person for entry. So, if you cannot attend, bonus someone else will.  
Sep 12    Ribbon Cutting: TopLine Automotive
Join us as we welcome new member
TopLine Automotive

Directory Update:
Representative:
 Scott Gifford, Owner

Address:  1531 N. Commerical, Suite B, Nixa
Phone:  (417) 494-5087
Website: www.toplineautomotives.com
Business Categories:  Car Dealership

Any business organization new to the chamber, moving to a new location, remodeling its facility, under new ownership or management is welcome to host a ribbon cutting ceremony as long as that business is a member in good standing of the Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce.
Other events or anniversaries may also qualify.
Date: September 12, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: TopLine Automotive
1531 N. Commerical Rd
Suite B
Nixa, MO 
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, September 12, 2018
11:30 a.m.
Sep 13    Nixa School Board Meeting
The monthly school board meeting will be held at Main Street Elementary.

Click here for more info and agendas.
Date: September 13, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Website: http://www.nixapublicschools.net
Location:
Faught Adminsitration Center
Community Room
301 S Main
Nixa MO 65714
Contact: Nixa Schools Central Office (417) 875-5400
Date/Time Details:
Held the 2nd Thursday of each month
Sep 17    Nixa Chamber Luncheon Planning Meeting
The Nixa Chamber Luncheon steering team helps plan the monthly chamber meetings.
Date: September 17, 2018
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Nixa Chamber Office
Total Highspeed Community Room
Date/Time Details: Monday, September 17
2:00 pm 
Sep 18    WWIN (Working Women In Nixa) Luncheon September
TOPIC: Strength-Based Team Dynamics 
by Matt Crouse and Katie Buford


Business Spotlight: 
Central Bank of The Ozarks

Catered by Sugar N Spice

  • ONLINE RESERVATION RECOMMENDED
  • Look for a QR Code in your email once the reservation has been made for the FAST LANE during the event. 
  • RSVP and Pre-Payment Required, Thank You
  • All members are welcome and encouraged to bring a door prize.
Date: September 18, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.nixachamber.com
Location:
Total Highspeed Community Room
106 W. Sherman Way, Suite 6
Nixa MO 65714
 
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce (417) 725-1545
EMail: rsvp@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details: 11:30 am -11:45 am: Networking
11:45 am:  Lunch 
12:00 pm -1:00 pm:  Program


WWIN Luncheons are held on the third Tuesday of every month with the exception of July when we have a joint meeting hosted by the Ozark Chamber's WOW group.
 
Fees/Admission:
Members: $12 by 11:30 am on previous Friday; then $15.
Future Members/Guests: $20
Note:  When registering online, discounts will be applied during checkout.
 
Please note the NACC Policy as approved by the Board of Directors:
Chamber Functions Involving Reservations:
For Chamber functions involving reservations: reservations not canceled at least one day (24 hours) in advance will be billed to the person or business making the reservation.
Sep 19    Experience Nixa Shop & Dine Mastermind Session
Experience Nixa Shop & Dine 
Inviting retail and restaurant business owners to a
Mastermind Session to help develop a new initiative 
Date: September 19, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: The Nixa Chamber Office
Total Highspeed Community Room
106 W Sherman Way, Suite 6
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, September 9th
8:00 am 
Sep 24    Christian County Nonprofit Roundtable
This is a meeting for Christian County social service nonprofit executives.  It is intended to provide an opportunity for organizations to share resources, information and referrals.  Bring business cards, brochures, referral forms, etc to share.  Bring your own lunch.
Date: September 24, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Total Highspeed Community Room
​Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce

106 W. Sherman Way, Suite 5
Nixa MO 65714
Date/Time Details: 11:30 am to 1 pm

Held on the fourth Monday of each month unless it falls on a holiday in that case it will be held on the 3rd Monday of the month.
Sep 24    Nixa City Council Meeting
Effective June 2011:
Regular meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the third Monday of the month. When a regular meeting falls on a holiday, the Council shall meet the following day at the same time and place.

Open to the public.

Agenda can be viewed at www.nixa.com
City Council page
Date: September 24, 2018
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.nixa.com
Location: Nixa City Hall   
715 W Mt Vernon
Nixa, MO 65714
Enter east doors
Contact: City of Nixa 417-725-3785
Sep 25    XMIN September Luncheon
Date: September 25, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.NixaChamber.com
Location: Total Highspeed Community Room
Nixa Chamber of Commerce
106 W. Sherman Way, Ste.5
 
Contact: Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 417-725-1545
EMail: info@nixachamber.com
Date/Time Details:

4th Tuesday each month
11:30 am - Noon: Networking, Lunch & Introductions
Noon - 1:00 pm: Program

Fees/Admission:
Members: $12 by 11:30 am on previous Friday; then $15.
Future Members: $20
Note:  When registering online, discounts will be applied during checkout.
 
Please note the NACC Policy as approved by the Board of Directors:
Chamber Functions Involving Reservations:
For Chamber functions involving reservations: reservations not canceled at least  48 hours in advance will be billed to the person or business making the reservation.
Sep 27    Biz Blitz 2018
Biz Blitz 2018
 
Biz Blitz - Speed Networking with our Regional Chamber Members
This popular speed networking event engages the entire Springfield Region. Biz Blitz will help you meet new colleagues faster, make new connections, and grow your business.

Event Sponsors: Biz 417

Event Description:
Meet More, Faster with Biz Blitz, hosted by the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce.
This popular speed networking event engages the entire Springfield Region. Biz Blitz will help you meet new colleagues faster, make new connections, and grow your business.
 
Participating Chambers:
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce
Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce
Hollister Area Chamber of Commerce
Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce
Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce
Ozark Chamber of Commerce
Republic Area Chamber of Commerce
Rogersville Area Chamber of Commerce
Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce
 
Link to Register
Use Promo Code: NA18
Date: September 27, 2018
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Website: https://417tix.com/events/biz-blitz-springfield-area-chamber-of-commerce-copy-da9ba0e7-1768-49e6-8f59-a95775816d20
Location: 425 Downtown
425 Walnut St
Springfield
Contact: Dori Grinder, 417-862-5567
EMail: dori@springfieldchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, September 27
4:30-6:00 pm
Fees/Admission: Member price: $10
Non-member price: $25

Click Here to Purchase Tickets
​Enter Promo Code for Member Pricing: NA18
 
Sep 28    Nixa Chamber Learning Cafe
Come learn Top Ten Tips: To Quickly Improve Your Website's Position in Organic Search Results (AKA SEO for SERP improvement) by Dianne Davis. Safelite AutoGlass in Nixa is the host of September's Learning Café. Join us and jump start your morning with some coffee and education.


Date: September 28, 2018
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Safelite AutoGlass
1846 N Commerce Dr
Nixa, MO 65714
 
Sep 29    2018 EGGfest
Savor the delicious food, learn new techniques from seasoned #EGGheads, and discover what the Big Green Egg-sperience is all about during the 2018 Smokin' the Ozarks EGGfest at Outdoor Home in Nixa, Missouri! FULL DETAILS HERE --> http://bit.ly/eggfest2018 TASTER TICKETS All Early Bird Tickets include a freshly designed 2018 Smokin' the Ozarks EGGfest T-Shirt and grant you access to unlimited samples from our #EGGcellent cooking teams! Whether you're a veteran EGGhead, simply love food, or maybe you've always been curious about the Big Green Egg, this is the perfect event for you! Children 12 and under are admitted to the event for FREE! MORE INFO --> http://bit.ly/EGGfestTicketsMO COOK AT EGGFEST Cooks are what make our #EGGfest a success, and we're dedicated to making this a fun, cook friendly event. This isn't a "high-stakes" cooking competition. If you love cooking on your EGG because it's fun and you've got some special recipes the world needs to EGG-sperience... then you'll have a blast cooking at our EGGfest! MORE INFO --> http://bit.ly/EGGfestCooksMO EGGFEST EGGS Now available in Large, XL, and 2XL sizes, an EGGfest EGG is a Big Green Egg package that you pre-purchase prior to the event at a substantial discount. These brand new Big Green Eggs will be cooked on the day of EGGfest by one of our registered cooking teams, and then you pick it up at the end of the day! Limited Supply Available. MORE INFO --> http://bit.ly/EGGfestEGGsMO ----- The 2018 Smokin' the Ozarks #EGGfest will be a gathering of passionate followers of the Big Green Egg. Whether you are a veteran #EGGhead or a curious novice that just bought their first EGG, this event should be an amazing experience for all! Join the fun and help support a local children's charity! FULL DETAILS HERE --> http://bit.ly/eggfest2018 #BGEnation #BigGreenEgg #bbqLife #BGE
Date: September 29, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Website: https://outdoorhome.com/
Location: Outdoor Home 882 W Tracker Rd Nixa, MO 65714
EMail: aaron@outdoorhome.com
Date/Time Details: September 29th 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Fees/Admission: Taster Tickets are purchased individually for $20 or as a pair for at $35, and also includes a freshly designed, Official 2018 Smokin' the Ozarks EGGfest T-Shirt with every ticket purchased before September 9th. Children 12 and under are admitted to the event for FREE!