From: Scott County Chamber scottcom@c3bb.comSubject: January 2017 Chamber Newsletter

Date: December 30, 2016 at 11:03 AMTo: jack.mcwhirter@me.com

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JANUARY 2017In This IssueHeadshot PortraitsElementary StudentsBuild 3-D ProstheticHandsA Good Work BoxRibbon CuttingNew Years Eve atHardy's Cafe

Always the 3rd Wednesdayof the month

7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

JANUARYCOFFEE WITH THE

CHAMBERwill be held at

Scott County Family YMCA

805 W Community WayScottsburg, IN 47170

Click here to view picturesfrom December's Coffee

with the Chamber!

THANK YOU TO OUR GOLD SPONSORS! SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESS.

Small Business of the YearSignature Countertops

Large Business of the YearHome Helpers

THANKS TO OURBRONZE SPONSORS

Please click on the businessto view their website.

NEWSLETTER SPONSORS

Please click on the business

DONATION PRESENTED TO SHS & AHS ATHLETIC DEPT.

Kelly Dulaney, Executive Director, and Chris Garten, Vice

President, presented Scottsburg and Austin High School AthleticDepartments a donation on behalf of the Chamber from our HarlemAmbassadors event. Thank you to all of our sponsors, players, and

volunteers for making this possible!

Thank you to our silver sponsors!Click the logo to view their website.

Headshot Portraits by Graceful ImagesThe Chamber has teamed with Alex Grace from Graceful Images to

do Headshot Portraits on:

Please click on the businessto view their website.

Scotts Ace HardwareAFLAC - Pat BridgeBeehive HomesBridgewater Real EstateBurris ElectricCentra Credit UnionCoomer's ConstructionCraig Performance HorsesDorsey Plumbing Inc.Fewell MonumentHampton Inn & SuitesHancock's Drug StoreHicks PaintingJeffrey Auto SalesLeroy Food MartMain Street ScottsburgMedical Arts PharmacyNorth ElectricRichey Mold & Tool Inc.Schuler BauerScott County PartnershipScottsburg United MethodistT & T ExcavatingVails True Value Lumber

YOUR CHAMBER

OFFICERS:President: Syd WhitlockVice President: Chris GartenTreasurer: Dave Church

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:Bob AndersonDawn MaysSarah ThomasSara EdwardsJacob WhiteJakeb WattsSteve PhillipsMarc SlatonLeroy WilliamsJohn KonklerCheryl DunnCathy Fields

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:Kelly Dulaney

INTERN:Andrea Howard

PROGRAMS:Leadership ProgramCharacter CountsDollars & SenseJunior AchievementVeterans EntrepreneurshipMaverick Challenge

CHAMBER MISSION:The Greater Scott CountyChamber of Commerce willpromote the interest of business,industry and agriculture throughthe advancement of education,quality of life, environmentalawareness and tourism.

Visit our website at:www.scottchamber.org

Tuesday, December 10th from 11am to 1pmWednesday, December 11th from 5pm to 7pm

Portraits will be taken at the Train Depot & cost $25 per person

Registration Required - Click here to register!

Hosparus Southern Indiana needs volunteers,offers free training on January 28th, 2017

Hosparus Southern Indiana needs patient support volunteers inClark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Scott and Washington counties

and will host a free training on Saturday, January 29th from 9am to5pm (lunch and snacks provided) at its New Albany location.

To register, contact:Vonya Gresham - Volunteer Manager

vgresham@hosparus.org(812) 542-2809

Volunteers help with patient and family support, administrativeduties, bereavement care, outreach, fundraising, and special

events. Hosparus carefully selects volunteers and provides themwith comprehensive training specially designed to meet the needsof patients and families. Hosparus volunteers must have availabletransportation and complete training and an application process.

IN THE NEWSScott County School District 2 Elementary Students Build 3-D

Prosthetic Hands at Mid-America Science Park

Austin High School 1st Place Winners:Michael Cissell, Gavin White, and

Jordan Meadows

Austin High School 2nd Place Winners: Shelby Brooks, Adam Parker, and

Chris Cowell

Click here to view MASPark's Article Click here to view SCSD2's Article

Maverick Challenge

The Maverick Challenge is a high school business planning competition for highschool students in Southern Indiana including Austin and Scottsburg. The programaims to further develop the innovative spirit of our region by reaching out to highschool students and showing them viable career opportunities throughentrepreneurship.

Working with Dave Church, business teachers Ms. Tally in Austin and Ms. Depreistand Mr. Crenshaw in Scottsburg students had access to all the tools needed to taketheir business idea from a concept and develop it into a full business plan. Onlinetools were offered in the development phase of the project. Students had to presenttheir business plan to judges Matt Carter, Kelly Dulaney, and Ray Niehaus.

The Top Two Austin school Maverick Challenge team winners will now compete atMASPark on February 3rd. The winner from this competition will then compete onSaturday, February 25th, in Columbus with the other winners from each participatingcounty for the grand prize. Over $800 in prize money was won in Scott County thisyear.

This is a great opportunity to help students learn about viable career opportunities,networking with and being mentored by entrepreneurs in the community. Specialthanks to our sponsors: Genesis Plastic, New Washington State Bank, MASPark,Kiwanis Club of Scott County, and the Scott County Chamber of Commerce.

Austin High School 3rd Place Winners:Hunter Williams, Josh Hollin, and

Hunter Williams, Josh Hollin, and Kasen Albertson

A GOOD WORK BOX RIBBON CUTTING

Founder, Linette Colwell, had an official local launch party and ribboncutting ceremony for A Good Work Box, a monthly subscription box

for women, on Thursday, December 8th. Congratulations Linette!

Thank you to our newsletter sponsors!

CALENDAR OF EVENTSclick here

JOIN THE CHAMBERcilck here

SEARCH DIRECTORYclick here

MARK YOUR CALENDAR - LOCAL EVENTSNew Years Eve at Hardy's CafeDecember 31stHardy's CafeWhat are your New Years Eve plans? Hardy's Cafe will be having a DJ, drink/foodspecials, and a champagne toast at midnight! Cover change is $5. They can arrange

specials, and a champagne toast at midnight! Cover change is $5. They can arrangefor rides home if needed! Call (812) 752-9234 for more information!

Trivial Pursuit Night FundraiserFebruary 11th at 6pmMid-America Science ParkTrivial Pursuit Night is a fundraiser tohelp fund all the great outreachessponsored by the Scott CountyPartnership. Along with the TriviaCompetition we will have a live auction with tons of great items to bid on including 4Park Hopper passes to Disney World and an autographed basketball from UofL's RickPitino. Click here to view the flyer for the event!

48 S. Main Street - Scottsburg, IN 47170812-752-9234

BREAKFAST EVERY MORNING - STARTS at 7 AM

MONDAY SOUP & SANDWICHTUESDAY PORK PLATEWEDNESDAY MEATLOAF PLATETHURSDAY BIGGEST CHICKEN

BREAST PLATEFRIDAY FISH & FRIESSATURDAY BBQ PORK SPECIALSUNDAY PIZZA

rosscountryjamboree.comJan. 7 ROSS COUNTRY BAND - $10

Jan. 14 Maisy Reliford, Billy Nett & SarahPatrick - $12

Jan. 21 Brooke Thornsbury, Tim Johnson, &Mike Boughey - $10

Jan. 28 Hank Rose, Rona Bemis & AmberMartin - $10

Feb. 10 Doo Wop All Stars - FRIDAY NIGHT7:30 SHOWING - $15

SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES. SUPPORT YOUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

The Greater Scott County Chamber of Commerce | 812-752-4080 scottcom@c3bb.com | www.scottchamber.org

90 N Main St - Scottsburg, IN 47170

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