The Executive board of the Butler Chamber is proud to announce that Barbara Lawrence has accepted the position of Executive Director. Barbara has been a part of the Butler community for many years as a resident and business owner (The Lighthouse Book Store – partner – and the Tea Room).…
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Christmas Parade
Christmas Parade 2019 Theme: Winter Wonderland Congratulations to Little Jack Frost Mason Smith, and Little Miss Snowflake Chloe Poland. Parade winners: Traveling Trophy – Bates County Memorial Hospital. Church Division: 1st – Double Branch Christian Church 2nd – First Baptist Church. Organization Division: 1st – BC Xtreme Cheerleading 2nd –…
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Visit Santa in Butler
Visiting Santa’s House on the square is a favorite tradition for local families. His home is decorated for Christmas and is kept cozy and warm. While the kids confide their gift wishes to Santa, parents and/or grandparents have a chance for a photo opp. Santa’s House Hours 2019: December 7 – after parade…
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Member Meeting Dec. 13
Please join us for a Chamber Lunch meeting on December 13 at Bates County Memorial Hospital. The cafeteria will cater a meal in Meeting Room AB (adjoining the cafeteria) for $5 each. Our speaker is Dr. John Bustle, CEO of Bates County Memorial Hospital. Before he was appointed CEO in…
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Become a Member!
The Chamber recently welcomed two new Butler businesses, both located on the square: Kreitler Sport Karate (pictured above) and The Corner Café. We are still accepting applications for Chamber members for 2019. The first step is to fill out the 2019 Membership Application. You may submit to director@butlerchamber.com Chamber sponsorship levels $75 –…
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Little Miss Snowflake & Little Jack Frost
On December 1st, the Butler Chamber of Commerce will host our annual Christmas Parade. Part of this event is the tradition of Little Miss Snowflake and Little Jack Frost. This year, contestants will sell community calendars, so support your favorite candidate with a purchase! Winners will be announced on the square…
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Huckster’s Day Recap
This year’s BBQ & Huckster’s Day is in the books! Although the weather was less than ideal, the periodic drizzling rain didn’t prevent us from carrying on with the show. Thanks to all who braved the weather, especially to our vendors, BBQ teams, judges, and all who lent a helping…
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2018 BBQ Contest Results
Here are the results for the 11th Annual Butler Chamber BBQ Contest, September 7-8, 2018. THANK YOU TO OUR BBQ SUPPORTERS: Platinum Level Sponsors: Bates County Veterinary Clinic, Midwest Lumber, and CTC Transportation. Sonic, Family Center, Heritage Tractor, Community First Bank, Osage Valley, Corner Hardware, Noe, Miller & Miller, MAC…
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Car Show
Our second annual car show is on July 27 – join us for some family fun! We’re hosting our 2nd annual Chamber Car Show on the square. Prizes will be awarded for each category: Cars – Antiques, Classic, Custom, and Rat Rod; Bikes, Trucks, Tractors, and People’s Choice. There is…
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Scholarship Recipients Announced
Congratulations to our scholarship recipients for 2018! Allie Kay Chandler, a Butler R-5 senior, was awarded a $500 Butler Chamber scholarship during the Butler Senior Awards/Scholarship night on May 1st. Allie is the daughter of Wade and Kacey Chandler. Allie plans to attend Pittsburgh State University this fall to major…