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What’s Happening in Fort Scott Weekly Newsletter

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What’s Happening in Fort Scott!

December 21st Weekly Newsletter

Above image by Kenny Felt Photography, prints may be purchased here.

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Daily Tours: 10am & 1pm

Museum of Creativity

Holiday Hours & Events

Click here! Great place to burn some

energy over the holidays!

12/21 ~ Sharky’s North Pole Kids Christmas Party, 5-8pm, click here for more info.

12/21 ~ Blue Christmas service at the First United Methodist Church, 7pm, click here.

12/22 ~ Seniorcise – Senior Exercise at Credo Senior Living, 10:30am. Click here for more info.

12/23 ~ Friday Fun Evening – Museum of Creativity, 3:30-7:30pm. Click here for more info.

12/24 ~ Hedgehog INK! Open from 10am-2pm for your last minute shopping! See flyer below for more info.

12/25 ~ Merry Christmas from the Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce!

12/26-27 ~ Everything in store at Bids & Dibs is 50% off, store hours will be 10am to 6pm on these days! Largest consignment store in Kansas! Click here for their FB page.

12/26-31 ~ All gently used books 50% off at Hedgehog.INK! Book Store.

12/26-30 ~ Kid’s Winter Art Camp, 1-4pm. Click here or see flyer below for more info.

12/27 ~ New Year’s Story Time at Fort Scott Public Library, 10am, click here.

12/29-30 ~ Kansas City T-Nuts Model Railroad Club at the Museum of Creativity, Friday 9am-10pm, Saturday, 10am-6pm.

1/1 ~ Potluck dinner at First Presbyterian Church, all welcome, guests will be the FSCC men’s basketball team, 11:30am after service, click here for info.

01/05 ~ BINGO hosted by the American Legion at Memorial Hall, 7pm

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SAVE THE DATE!

1/13 ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Lunch & Learn at the Gordon Parks Museum, 12pm.

1/16 ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service at the Gordon Parks Museum, 9am-2pm.

1/21 ~ Jeff Leeson Comedy Tour, Memorial Hall, fundraiser for the Splash Pad, doors open click here for details.

1/28 ~ Grand Opening Gala at The Artificers, Ribbon Cutting 5:30pm, Gala 6-9pm.

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SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!

Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!

Click here for Chamber member

specialty shopping & other retail in

Downtown & other areas of the community.
Fort Scott Area
Chamber of Commerce
620-223-3566
In This Issue

Calendar of Events

Special Event Features

THANK YOU Chamber Champion members!!
Chamber Highlights
Click here for our
Membership Directory.
We THANK our members for their support! Interested in joining the Chamber?
Click here for info.
Thinking of doing business in or relocating to Fort Scott?
Contact us for a relocation packet, information on grants & incentives, and more!
Seeking a job/career?
We post a Job of the Day daily on our Facebook page, distribute a monthly job openings flyer, and post jobs on our website.
Many opportunities available!
Housing needs?
Click here for a listing of our Chamber member realtors.
Click here for our rental listing.

Holiday Hours at Hedgehog INK!

End of the Year SALE at Hedgehog INK!

Kid’s Winter Art Camp!

Jeff Leeson Comedy Tour @ Memorial Hall

Get your tickets here!

Upcoming Movie Schedule @ Fort Cinema
THANK YOU TO OUR CHAMBER CHAMPION MEMBERS!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce
231 E. Wall Street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
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Hot Wok Restaurant Open on Christmas Day

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Hot Wok Chinese Buffet…
Hot Wok is Open on Christmas Day!
Make Reservations or head over for their all day buffet!
Hours are 11am-8:30pm.
Gift Certificates are also available for those last minute Christmas shoppers!
Thank you to our Chamber Champion members below!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce | 231 E. Wall Street, Fort Scott, KS 66701
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What’s Happening in Fort Scott

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What’s Happening in Fort Scott!

December 16th Weekly Newsletter

Above image by Kenny Felt Photography, prints may be purchased here.

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Daily Tours: 10am & 1pm

12/7-15 ~ Annual Christmas Lights Contest, get in the spirit before December 15th for your chance to win a cash prize sponsored by Niece Products.

Click here for more information!

12/9-23 ~ Christmas Light Trolley Tours, booking now! Tours each night at 5:45pm, 7pm, and 8:15pm! $8 adults, $5 kids, or book the whole trolley for $125 to tour with only your friends, family or co-workers!

Click here for more information!

12/15-17 ~ Local Art Backroom Gallery at

Hare & Crow, 5-7pm

Click here for more info.

12/16-17 ~ Livestock Sale, 2131 Maple Road,

7am-8pm

12/16 ~ Friday Fun Evening at the Museum of Creativity, 3:30-7:30pm

12/16 ~ Beans & Cornbread Benefit Dinner at WBE in Uniontown, 5-7pm

Click here for more info.

12/16 ~ A 1940’s Christmas Concert at Common Ground Coffee Co., 7pm, all are welcome! See below for details.

12/16-17 ~ North Pole Christmas Bar open at Sharky’s Pub & Grub, open 6-11pm.

12/17 ~ Pictures with the Grinch at Common Ground, 10am-11:30am, click here for info.

12/17 ~ Wreath Convoy starts at 8:15am from the FSCC Harley Davidson School on hwy. 69 north of Pittsburg, everyone welcome to travel with the wreaths to the Fort Scott National Cemetery. Click here for more info.

12/17 ~ Wreath Ceremony and Laying of the Wreaths at Fort Scott National Cemetery, 11am, click here for info.

12/17 ~ Paint & Pizza at Papa Don’s, Cowboy Christmas, 11am. Click here for info.

12/17 ~ Santa & Friends at G & W Foods from 12-2pm, stop by and visit!

12/19 ~ 6th Annual Family Holiday Part at the Fort Scott Public Library, 4-5:30pm, click here for info.

12/26-31 ~ All gently used books 50% off at Hedgehog.INK! Book Store.

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SAVE THE DATE!

1/13 ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Lunch & Learn at the Gordon Parks Museum, 12pm.

1/16 ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service at the Gordon Parks Museum, 9am-2pm.

1/28 ~ Grand Opening Gala at The Artificers, Ribbon Cutting 5:30pm, Gala 6-9pm.

_________

SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!

Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!

Click here for Chamber member

specialty shopping & other retail in

Downtown & other areas of the community.
Fort Scott Area
Chamber of Commerce
620-223-3566
In This Issue

Calendar of Events

Special Event Features

THANK YOU Chamber Champion members!!
Chamber Highlights
Click here for our
Membership Directory.
We THANK our members for their support! Interested in joining the Chamber?
Click here for info.
Thinking of doing business in or relocating to Fort Scott?
Contact us for a relocation packet, information on grants & incentives, and more!
Seeking a job/career?
We post a Job of the Day daily on our Facebook page, distribute a monthly job openings flyer, and post jobs on our website.
Many opportunities available!
Housing needs?
Click here for a listing of our Chamber member realtors.
Click here for our rental listing.

Annual Christmas Lights Contest!

Dolly Hollyday Christmas Light Trolley Tours

Local Art @ Hare & Crow this Fri-Sat, 5-7pm

Christmas Concert Friday & Grinch Saturday at

Common Ground Coffee Co.

Wreaths Across America Saturday @ 11am

Clark Street Lights Presents: A Visit with Santa and Friends!

Upcoming Movie Schedule @ Fort Cinema
THANK YOU TO OUR CHAMBER CHAMPION MEMBERS!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce
231 E. Wall Street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
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Chamber Coffee to be hosted by City of Fort Scott

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The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce invites members and guests to a Chamber Coffee event this Thursday, December 15th at 8 a.m. hosted by The City of Fort Scott, 123 S. Main Street.

At this week’s Coffee, the City staff will provide a recap of the year 2022, and give a preview of what is to come in 2023.

 

Coffee, juice, and light refreshments will be served in addition to door prize drawings.

 

Any member business or organization wanting to host Chamber Coffee in 2022 is encouraged to contact the Chamber to save a date by calling 620-223-3566 or emailing [email protected].

 

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Chamber Selling Table Tent Ads

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The Chamber puts out Table Tents every 2 months with a community calendar. There are 4 business card size ads available on each table tent for $50.00. The table tents are out for a 2 month period. We distribute roughly 500 to different businesses throughout the community; restaurants, hotels, Briggs Auto, Fort Scott Community College, and more!

Click here to reserve an ad space!

Please note that ad spaces are only for

Chamber Members. If you would like to become a Chamber Member click here for information or give us a call at 620.223.3566

Below is a sample table tent:

If your business or organization has any events for Jan/Feb events calendar please let us know!

Thank you to our Chamber Champion Members!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce | 231 E. Wall Street, Fort Scott, KS 66701
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Book a Chamber Coffee in 2023

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Now booking Chamber Coffees

for 2023! Reserve a spot soon to get the date of your choice!

Click here to view schedule with open dates.

It’s almost a new year and a clean slate.

Chamber Coffees are great exposure for your

business or organization!

> Inform or remind Chamber

members & the community

on products & services

you sell or provide

> Promote an upcoming event

you are hosting

> Advertise an upcoming sale

or promotion

> Celebrate a business anniversary

> Thank your customers

& the community!

Call us to schedule a date at 620-223-3566,

or email us at

[email protected].
Thank you to our Chamber Champion Members below!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce | 231 E. Wall Street, Fort Scott, KS 66701
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What’s Happening in Fort Scott Dec. 8 Newsletter

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What’s Happening in Fort Scott!

December 8th Weekly Newsletter
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UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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TROLLEY TOURS,

ON THE HOUR FROM THE CHAMBER!

Friday 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm

Saturday 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm

$6 adults, $4 children 12 & under

50-minute narrated tour of Historic Fort Scott!

Fort Scott National Historic Site

Daily Tours: 10am & 1pm

12/7-15 ~ Annual Christmas Lights Contest, get in the spirit before December 15th for your chance to win a cash prize sponsored by Niece Products.

Click here for more information!

12/8 ~ 3rd Street Park & Downtown Arch Unveiling Party, 104 National Ave,

click here for more information!

12/9 ~ Cocoa & Caroling in downtown Fort Scott, 5-8pm, click here for more information.

12/10 ~ Christmas in the Park, Gunn Park,

click here for more information!

12/10 ~ Breakfast with Santa at FSCC, 9-11am,

click here for more information!

12/10 ~ 2nd Annual Jingle Bell Holiday Mart, Bourbon County Fairgrounds, 9am-3pm,

click here for more information!

12/9-23 ~ Christmas Light Trolley Tours, booking now! Tours each night at 5:45pm, 7pm, and 8:15pm! $8 adults, $5 kids, or book the whole trolley for $125 to tour with only your friends, family or co-workers!

Click here for more information!

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SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!

Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!

Click here for Chamber member

specialty shopping & other retail in

Downtown & other areas of the community.
Fort Scott Area
Chamber of Commerce
620-223-3566
In This Issue

Calendar of Events

Special Event Features

THANK YOU Chamber Champion members!!
Chamber Highlights
Click here for our
Membership Directory.
We THANK our members for their support! Interested in joining the Chamber?
Click here for info.
Thinking of doing business in or relocating to Fort Scott?
Contact us for a relocation packet, information on grants & incentives, and more!
Seeking a job/career?
We post a Job of the Day daily on our Facebook page, distribute a monthly job openings flyer, and post jobs on our website.
Many opportunities available!
Housing needs?
Click here for a listing of our Chamber member realtors.
Click here for our rental listing.

Annual Christmas Lights Contest!

Dolly Hollyday Christmas Light Trolley Tours

Clark Street Lights Presents: A Visit with Santa and Friends!

Upcoming Movie Schedule @ Fort Cinema
THANK YOU TO OUR CHAMBER CHAMPION MEMBERS!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce
231 E. Wall Street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
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Christmas Lights Contest With Prizes

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CHAMBER ANNOUNCES CHRISTMAS LIGHT CONTEST SPONSORED BY NIECE PRODUCTS

 

The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce encourages businesses, residents and neighborhoods to “Deck the Fort” and make the community merry and bright for the holidays.  Niece Products is sponsoring a Christmas Light Contest with cash prizes for the winners including:

Residential: 1st $100, 2nd $75, 3rd $50
Top Business: $100
Top Neighborhood: $100

 

Other contest details:

  • Lights should be in place by December 15th and judging will take place between the 15th and 17th.
  • Properties within a 1 mile radius of city limits will be considered for contest
  • Those wanting to ensure their property is judged should call or email the Chamber with their address, name and phone number. Otherwise, no registration necessary and the judges will do their best to seek out lights in the area.
  • Lighting and decorations must be visible from street view

The Chamber encourages everyone to get in the spirit with lights this season.  For more information contact the Chamber at 620-223-3566 or by email at [email protected].

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Cocoa and Caroling Dec. 9 Downtown Fort Scott

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Cocoa & Caroling!
The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce announces Cocoa & Caroling Late Night Shopping Event in Downtown Fort Scott. It will be held this Friday evening, December 9th, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Retailers in the Downtown Historic District will be decked for the holidays with great gift ideas.
The event will feature several groups of carolers strolling the sidewalks of Downtown from store to store with complimentary cocoa being served by the Museum of Creativity in front of the Sunshine Boutique. This will offer locals and visitors another opportunity to shop small and support local, while enjoying some holiday cheer. Find the hidden mistletoe in stores to win Chamber bucks!
Participating stores include: Angela Dawn’s Boutique, Barbed Wire & Roses Vintage Market, Bids & Dibs, Hedgehog.INK!, Iron Star (will close at 6:30pm to attend CASA event), Main Street Gallery & Gifts, Museum of Creativity, Sunshine Boutique, and Treasure Hunt Flea Market
Thank you to our Chamber Champion members below!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce | 231 E. Wall Street, Fort Scott, KS 66701
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Chamber Coffee to be hosted by Bids and Dibs on Dec. 8

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Chamber Coffee to be hosted by Bids and Dibs

The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce invites members and guests to a Chamber Coffee event this Thursday, December 8th at 8 a.m. hosted by Bids and Dibs, 108 Scott Ave.

The Chamber encourages everyone to come out and celebrate Bids & Dibs 10-year anniversary. The Chamber Coffee will kick off special events the store will be hosting December 8-10th where they will offer prize drawings, discounts, and a free gift with every purchase.

 

Coffee, juice, and light refreshments will be served in addition to a door prize drawing.  Contact the Chamber of Commerce at (620) 223-3566 for more information.

 

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What’s Happening in Fort Scott

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What’s Happening in Fort Scott!

December 2nd Weekly Newsletter
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UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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TROLLEY TOURS,

ON THE HOUR FROM THE CHAMBER!

Friday 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm

Saturday 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm

$6 adults, $4 children 12 & under

50-minute narrated tour of Historic Fort Scott!

Fort Scott National Historic Site

Daily Tours: 10am & 1pm

12/2 ~ Live Music Event at Pizza Republic, DJ Brown and the Bourbon County Revival will be playing from 8-11pm.

12/3 ~ Clark Street Lights presents: A visit with Santa and Friends, 753 S. Clark from 5-8pm, popcorn and cookies will be available, free will donations, see flyer below for info.

12/3 ~ Battle at the Border, Bourbon Country Fair Grounds, 7am-12pm

12/2-3 ~ Candlelight Tours of the Fort Scott National Historic Site.

12/2-4 ~ The Artificers 6th Annual Christmas Show

12/3 ~ Santa’s Workshop at Buck Run Community Center, 9-10:30am, $1 per participant.

12/3 ~ Lillian’s Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party at Laree + Co., 10am-2pm

12/3 ~ Storytime at Hedgehog INK!

10:30am-11:30am

SAVE THE DATE:

12/10 ~ Christmas in the Park, Gunn Park

12/9-23 ~ Christmas Light Trolley Tours, booking now! Tours each night at 5:45pm, 7pm, and 8:15pm! $8 adults, $5 kids, or book the whole trolley for $125 to tour with only your friends, family or co-workers!

_____________

SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!

Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!

Click here for Chamber member

specialty shopping & other retail in

Downtown & other areas of the community.
Fort Scott Area
Chamber of Commerce
620-223-3566
In This Issue

Calendar of Events

Special Event Features

THANK YOU Chamber Champion members!!
Chamber Highlights
Click here for our
Membership Directory.
We THANK our members for their support! Interested in joining the Chamber?
Click here for info.
Thinking of doing business in or relocating to Fort Scott?
Contact us for a relocation packet, information on grants & incentives, and more!
Seeking a job/career?
We post a Job of the Day daily on our Facebook page, distribute a monthly job openings flyer, and post jobs on our website.
Many opportunities available!
Housing needs?
Click here for a listing of our Chamber member realtors.
Click here for our rental listing.

Clark Street Lights Presents: A Visit with Santa and Friends!

Upcoming Movie Schedule @ Fort Cinema
THANK YOU TO OUR CHAMBER CHAMPION MEMBERS!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce
231 E. Wall Street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
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