Board Meeting March 4
We had a great meeting. A new member of the Chamber, Dan Holley
presented an idea to the board to host a concert. The board jump on the idea and it is now in the very active planning process…. We are in the negotiation stages for a big name performer…. Soon to be announced.
Other business discussed:
- Western Days
- Basketball Tournament
The chamber will be sending out reminder notices for Chamber dues. Last year the by laws were changed to make all Chamber dues renewable in January. Many have renewed but I am sure that some of you have forgotten. So keep your eyes on the mail. Dues are due!
Executive Board Meeting
Tonight is the Executive Board meeting (March 4, 2010, 6:00 pm) at the Chamber office 416 W C Ave Cache OK. Some of the items on the agenda are:
3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Red Dirt Concert
Western Days
News from the Cache Chamber of Commerce
Feb 2010
The last meeting was well attended and we covered a good deal of ground. The dinner with Jari Askins, Lt Governor of the state of Oklahoma, has been rescheduled for April 17 at 5:30 pm. The dinner will be held in the Cache Primary Cafetorium. Ms. Askins will be speaking on the growth of Southwest Oklahoma. All are welcome to attend. Tickets will be $20.00 and include dinner. For more information contact Beverly Martine at the Quilt N Bee 580-429-2400.
Scott Brown of the Chamber made a presentation on the upcoming three on three basket ball tournament scheduled for, Saturday, April 24. The basketball tournament will be held in the New Gym and will be an all day event. This is a co-ed tournament with two divisions, 9-12 grade and 18 & up. Cost per team is $70.00 with a discount of $10.00 for teams that register before April 1. For more information contact Scott Brown 580-591-2354.
Mr. Randy Batt, Cache Public Schools Superintendent, gave an excellent presentation on the upcoming bond issue and what is planned for the money that will be raised if the bond passes. Mr. Batt and the school board are looking ahead at the growth of Cache Schools and the community of Cache. Election day is March 2, 2010. Go to the Polls. For information on the school bond issue contact Mr. Randy Batt at Cache School, 429-3266.
Ernie Altic of the Cache Chamber made a presentation on the upcoming Golf Tournament schedule for April 24 at Hummingbird Golf Course. Cost will be $45.00 per person for 18 holes. Ernie is in need or some more golf carts and some volunteers to help with the golf tournament. For more information on the Golf Tournament contact Ernie at ernie.altic@conus.army.mil.
Other upcoming events that the Chamber has planned is a ‘Meet the Candidates’, in June, a watermelon back to school celebration in August and Western Days October 1 & 2. Paula Hood is working on the Christmas and holiday celebrations.
Western Days planning is in full swing. The first meeting for 2010 was February 22. Western Days will be held October 1 & 2, 2010. Some of the events planned are:
A Car Show
Parade
Bull Riding and Mini Bull Riding
Gunfight
BBQ dinner
Street Dance
Fire Lighting and War Dance contest
Vendors
Midway
More volunteers are needed and we are looking for ideas. The next meeting for Western Days is March 18 directly following the regularly scheduled Chamber meeting (March 18 at 6:00 pm). All are invited to attend both the Chamber meeting and the Western Days meeting.