| Mar 5 - May 31 Leonard Sebring |
| Come see the Leonard Sebring Exhibit at the Gardner Historical Museum. Artist, humorist, player piano roll maker, and comic. |
| Date: |
March 5, 2018 |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://gardnerhistoricalmuseum.com |
| Location: |
204 W Main Street |
| Contact: |
913-856-4447 |
| EMail: |
gardnerhistoricalmuseum@juno.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
March to May. |
| Fees/Admission: |
suggested donation |
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| Apr 10 - Jun 10 Truck Driver Training - CDL Class A |
| Completion of our combined week and weekend truck driver training program, will prepare you for entry-level driving positions within the trucking industry. Prepare for the Kansas or Missouri Commercial Driver License Class A performance exam and ready yourself for a challenging and rewarding career in the trucking industry. The 160 hour training program includes classroom, self-study instruction, range and over-the-road training. The outcomes of the program are directly aligned to the federal guidelines established for entry-level drivers, which can be found in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation (FMCSR) and the state guidelines for earning the class-A commercial driver's license. Our CDL Class A certificate meets all state and federal requirements for truck driver training. THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT. |
| Date: |
April 10, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://bit.ly/2FhS7To |
| Location: |
Logistics Park Kansas City 30750 W. 193rd St. Edgerton , KS 66021 |
| Contact: |
JCCC Continuing Education Transportation Department
913-469-3836 |
| EMail: |
transportation@jccc.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
Meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. between April 10 and June 10, 2018 |
| Fees/Admission: |
$ 4,499 |
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| May 1 Truck Driver Training Program - CDL Class A Orientation |
| If you are interested in a career that takes you out on the open road and across the country come to this free information session to learn about JCCC's CDL Class A Truck Driver Training program. You will learn about the program and the qualifications you need to meet in order to be accepted. |
| Date: |
May 1, 2018 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://bit.ly/2F5Jyf8 |
| Location: |
JCCC Main Campus, Regnier Center, 175 12345 College Blvd. Overland Park , KS 66210 |
| Contact: |
JCCC Continuing Education Transportation Department
913-469-3836 |
| EMail: |
transportation@jccc.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 - 2-4 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| May 2 Chamber Coffee & Ribbon Cutting |
| Join us for coffee and networking on the first Weds. of every month (location varies). |
| Date: |
May 2, 2018 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Location: |
Willow Chase Twin Homes
704 S. Hemlock
Gardner, KS 66030 |
| Contact: |
Jason E Camis |
| EMail: |
info@gardneredgerton.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wednesday, May 2nd
8am-9am |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| May 3 Addressing Poor Performance |
| Many leaders struggle with employees who exhibit poor performance or work habits despite repeated coaching. This course builds leaders' skill and confidence in handling chronic performance problems. Leaders learn how to focus on operational and behavioral issues and how to overcome defensive reactions, such as deflecting, blaming and redirecting. Leaders also learn how to gather and use data to provide effective feedback, and how to balance seeking and telling to gain commitment for improvement. Leaders practice conducting performance improvement discussions. This DDI course is approved by HRCI and SHRM for 3.5 hours. |
| Date: |
May 3, 2018 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://bit.ly/2CRh2Ic |
| Location: |
Logistics Park Kansas City 30750 W. 193rd St. Edgerton , KS 66021 |
| Contact: |
JCCC Continuing Education Business & Leadership Department
913-469-2386 |
| EMail: |
LeadershipEd@jccc.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, May 3, 2018 - 8 a.m.-noon |
| Fees/Admission: |
$174 |
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| May 3 Gardner Edgerton Chamber Annual Dinner |
| Join us at the Gardner Edgerton community's premier business event. We'll honor the community's "Citizen of the Year" and "Business of the Year", showcase success from the past year and share a few thoughts on the direction of the Chamber. |
| Date: |
May 3, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.gardneredgerton.org |
| Location: |
The Cidery at KC Wine Co.
13875 S. Gardner Rd
Olathe, KS |
| Contact: |
Jason E Camis |
| EMail: |
jason@gardneredgerton.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday May 3rd
5:30-8:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$50/ticket
$350/Sponsorship (includes 4 tickets) |
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| May 4 - May 6 Gardner City-Wide Garage Sale |
Shop til you drop! The Gardner City-Wide Garage Sale is one weekend you don't want to miss. Hundreds of sales taking place simultaneously around town. Kids items. Antiques. Furniture. Home Decor. And just good old-fashioned junk. It's all here.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS SATURDAY, APRIL 28TH |
| Date: |
May 4, 2018 |
| Website: |
https://gardnerchamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/1767 |
| Location: |
100+ locations across the city.
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| Contact: |
Dawn Mercier |
| EMail: |
store5784@theupsstore.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
May 4-6, 2018 |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE to Shop!
$10 to register your sale.
Register and pay online at www.gardneredgerton.org
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| May 9 Chamber Ambassador Meeting |
| Interested in getting more involved with the Chamber? Looking for new ways to connect your business with others in the community? Then why not check out the Chamber Ambassadors. This small, but mighty group meets monthly with a focus on connecting with other chamber members. Join us for one of our upcoming meetings to see what we're all about. |
| Date: |
May 9, 2018 |
| Time: |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
| Location: |
Lunch meeting. Locations rotate monthly. |
| Contact: |
Jason E Camis |
| EMail: |
jason@gardneredgerton.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
2nd Wednesday of the month
12:30pm-1:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| May 21 Coffee w. a Candidate: Michael Tabman for Governor |
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In November 2018 residents of Kansas
will select a new Governor. Over a dozen individuals have already declared their candidacy. As these candidates travel the state, the Chamber will graciously host them for an informal coffee as an opportunity for Gardner Edgerton residents and businesses to meet the candidates and learn more about them.
NOTE: The Chamber does not endorse any candidate and will offer the same opportunity to any Gubernatorial candidate wishing to come to the Gardner Edgerton community.
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| Date: |
May 21, 2018 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.tabmanforkansas.com |
| Location: |
Groundhouse Coffee
103 S. Elm |
| Contact: |
Jason E Camis |
| EMail: |
jason@gardneredgerton.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Monday, May 21, 2018
12:00-1:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| May 25 Food Truck Frenzy |
After a successful inaugural year, the Food Truck Frenzy is back for 2018! This year we'll bring you some new food trucks, as well as some of your favorites from last year. For our first event - Friday, May 25th - we'll welcome Angry River BBQ, Vogie's Mobile Bistro, Cheesy Street, and KC Deeyas‌ to name a few. There will be food, fun, and who knows what else! Come hungry and bring your sunglasses.
Questions? Call (913) 856-6464 or Email info@gardneredgerton.org
Check out the Facebook pages of the trucks that will be there!
https://www.facebook.com/KCDeeyasfoodtruck/
https://www.facebook.com/angryriverbbq/
https://www.facebook.com/CheesyStreetKC/
https://www.facebook.com/VogiesMB/ |
| Date: |
May 25, 2018 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
The corner of Elm and Main Street in Gardner |
| Contact: |
Gardner Edgerton Chamber of Commerce |
| EMail: |
info@gardneredgerton.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
11am-2pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| May 31 Multi-Chamber After Hours |
| Food & Refreshments provided by Jayhawk Marina. Prize Drawings. Search and Dive Team Demonstrations. Boat rides. Fishing. Opportunity to network with many chambers (Paola, Louisburg, Spring Hill, Osawatomie, Gardner Edgerton, Baldwin City and more). Family-friendly event. Everyone is welcome! |
| Date: |
May 31, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.gardneredgerton.org |
| Location: |
Jayhawk Marina
26353 Jayhawker Drive
Paola, KS |
| Contact: |
Jason E Camis |
| EMail: |
jason@gardneredgerton.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, May 31
5:00-7:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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