Year 2007 Calendar of Events
Check frequently for an updated calendar
Largest Mushroom Contest is one of the many activities during the Mushroom Festival.
January 2007
1-Closed for New Years Holiday
10- Board Meeting- Chamber Office, 11:30
15-Martin Luther King Holiday, Chamber Office Closed
26-Business After Hours-Sponsored by Aquila at the 19th Hole Restaurant
23-Main Street Floral Host of Business Before Hours and Ribbon cutting for Grand
opening 7:30-8:30
February 2007
8- Business Before Hours sponsored by RHS Future Business Leaders, at the High
School
Library, 7:30 to 8:30
10-Valentine Dinner And Dance, Shrine Club, 6 Social hour, 7 dinner,
9-1 Dance to J-Street Band Music.
14-Board Meeting-Chamber Office, 11:30
14-Valentine's Day
19-President's Day Holiday, Chamber Office Closed
23-Business After Hours-Sponsored and hosted by PJ's Cafe
27-Ethics Seminar for Juniors, United Christian Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall,
8:00-2:00
March 2007
3 -Ideal Industries Chili & More Dinner, 11 a to 2 pm
14-Chamber Board Meeting at the Chamber Office11:30
TBA-Business After Hours-TBA, Place & Date TBA 5:30 to 7:30
22-Business Before Hours-Bott Radio Network KAYX 92.5 FM
7:30 to 8:30 AM 111 W. Main
St.
30-31-Spring Open House, 9 AM to 5 PM at area Floral, Gift
and Garden Shops
April 2007
11- Chamber Board Meeting-Chamber Office, 11:30
13-14 Richmond City Wide Sidewalk and Garage Sale
19-Business Before Hours-Richmond Super 8 Motel-7:30 to 8:30 AM
TBA- Business After Hours
May 2007
May 4-5-6Twenty-Seventh
Annual Mushroom Festival Downtown
Square
9-Chamber Board Meeting-Chamber Office, 11:30
TBA-Business Before Hours- Place TBA 7:30 to 8:30
TBA-Business After Hours: Sponsored by TBA from 5:30 to 7:30
28-Memorial Day Holiday, Office Closed
June 2006
14-Board Meeting-Mushroom Patch, 11:30
22-Business Before Hours-Sponsor, United Christian Presbyterian Church, 7:30 to
8:30
July 2006
4-Independence Day Holiday-Fireworks Display: "Appreciation
Celebration" Sponsored by: Richmond Mushroom Festival, Inc. the City of Richmond and other private donors
too numerous to mention. Held at Southview Park. Rain-out will be July 5.
6-Business Before Hours, Derstler Lumber Co. 7:30 to 8:30
14-22 Ray County Fair at the Fairgrounds
13-Board Meeting-The Dukes Steakhouse Restaurant 11:30
19-Farmers Appreciation Dinner At Fair Ground Pole Barn, 6:30
August 2006
16-Meet the Teachers, Place Middle School Commons-7:30 to 8:00 AM
17- Annual Chamber Board Meeting-Mushroom Patch Restaurant, 11:30
17- First Day of School- Richmond R-XVI
23-Chamber Board Retreat: 19th Hole Restaurant; 11:30 to 4:00
26-Job Fair at VFW Building. 10-2 Sponsored by Workforce Development
September 2006
4-Labor Day Holiday
13-Board Meeting-The 19th Hole Restaurant
18-Ray County Industrial Development and Richmond Industrial Development Annual and Regular Meeting, at The
Mushroom
Patch @ 11:30
18--Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet- Shrine
Club: Speaker Kent Rader, Social starts at 6:30, Dinner at 7:30
29-High School Open House 5 to 6 pm, Homecoming game 7 PM
October 2006
12-Business Before Hours-Sponsor Ray County
Transportation 7:30-8:30
13-Business After Hours-Sponsors: Medical Center and Shirkey Nursing and Rehab.
Held at the 19th Hole Restaurant/Country Club, 5:30 to 7:30
11-Board Meeting- 11:30 Place to be Announced
November 2006
3-Business Before Hours @ Chamber of
Commerce 7:30 to 8:30am.
3-25-Viewing of the Trees and Wreaths for Extravaganza- Business Hours and weekends
8-Board Meeting-Mushroom Patch Restaurant 11:30
10-11-12-Holiday Open House- Special Hours and special prices at area Floral and
Gift shops in Richmond and other Ray County Shops.
10-Business After Hours-The State Bank and Pointer's Jewelers: 5:30 to 7:30
23-24 Thanksgiving Holidays
25-Community Christmas Celebration, at the Courthouse, Drawing for Trees and
Wreaths (6:00 PM)
December 2006
Business After Hours Sponsor: Aquila WAS to be held at the 19th Hole Restaurant
from 5:30 to 7:30 CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER WATCH FOR RESCHEDULING OF THIS EVENT
13-Board Meeting-19th Hole Restaurant, 11:30
15-Business Before Hours-Sponsor Pointers Jewelers, 7:30 to 8:30
22-Christmas Holiday
29-New Years Holiday
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