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 – Bronze Includes link on website Advertisement on the Facebook page …
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 at 5:30 p.m. All of the children are invited to …
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 hand. Thanks also to the City of Butler, for all …
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 Storage, Principal Financial, Farmers Insurance, Mullinax Funeral Home, Cook Insurance, …
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 a $10 entry fee for participants in the car show. …
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 in elementary education. Hume senior Emmah Fillpot also received a …
Business of the Year
In January we will start accepting nominations for the Chamber Business of the Year award. You may vote for any business in Butler – not just those who are members of the Chamber. Watch for ballots in the local papers, and for more details on our Facebook page. We are also seeking nominations for board members. Please contact our office …
Chamber Scholarship
Do you have a senior bound for college? The deadline is nearing for local high school seniors to apply for our annual Chamber scholarship. The Butler Chamber of Commerce scholarship is awarded to a Butler High School senior, or a Chamber member’s son or daughter, or the employee of a Chamber member’s son or daughter. Complete rules and submission guidelines can …
Small Business Saturday
We’d like to share this exciting announcement from Electric City Downtown: Small Business Saturday was started by American Express in 2010 and is now a day officially recognized by the U.S. Senate. This event encourages individuals from as the country to support small, local businesses. Small businesses play a key role in helping communities thrive. Electric City Downtown applied and …