Chamber Chat for April 22, 2024
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JEEP CRUISE NIGHT @ LUCKY DUCK GRILL!!
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 6PM at The Lucky Duck Grill located at Best Western Pecos Inn. Winner of “Coolest Ride” voting wins $25 Lucky Duck gift card! Check out their Facebook page for more info.
BEAT POETRY NIGHT
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 from 6PM-8PM at Ocotillo Performing Arts Center (310 W Main St) join in on the fun as Artesia Arts and Cultural District hosts this fun evening. Click here and here for more info.
TOWN HALL MEETING #1
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Eddy County Courthouse, located at 102 N. Canal Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220. The meeting will be held on the 3rd Floor in Courtroom #1 (the large courtroom). Use QR Code or Link below to access Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89892439843 The public is invited to submit questions in advance to the email address below by Tuesday, April 23rd at 5:00 PM: ajones@co.eddy.nm.us *PLEASE NOTE: Cell phones are prohibited in the Eddy County Courthouse. Please leave your cell phone in your vehicle before entering the Courthouse for the April 24th Town Hall Meeting. Click here for more information.
HOBBS ANNUAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL’S LUNCH
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 11:30am-1:00pm at Hobbs Country Club, 5001 Carlsbad Highway in Hobbs. Tickets are $10.00 each and must be purchased by noon on Monday, April 22nd. Contact business@hobbschamber.org or 575-397-3202 to get your tickets today.
PTL REBRANDING, GRAND REOPENING & RIBBON CUTTING CELEBRATION
Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 11:30-1:30pm. Pilot Thomas Logistics’ commercial cardlock stations located throughout the Permian Basin in eastern New Mexico and West Texas are now reflecting their new PTL brand identity. There will be a special Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, April 25, 2024, from11:30 – 1:30 p.m. to celebrate the locations here in Artesia. Chamber members interested in attending can RSVP with Erik Alonzo at (214) 463-4325 or via email at Erik.Alonzo@pilotthomas.com for more details. Gasoline, Diesel, and DEF will be available at the pump at all cardlock locations. There are two rebranded stations in Artesia including 102 E. Mill Rd. and 210 E Main St. The ribbon cutting with be held at the E. Main Street location. Click here for more information.
LINOCUT PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP
Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 5:30PM-8:30PM with instructor Wend Boomhower at her studio located at 1610 W. Washington Ave. $40 per ticket includes as materials and 3 hours of instruction. Click here for more information and to register. 575-223-8534 wendboom1@mac.com
CARLSBAD CHILD ABUSE PRECENTION AWARENESS WALK
Friday, April 26, 2024 10:00AM meet at the CYFD office 901 Debaca and walk to the Courthouse Lawn. Click here to view flyer.
CONOCOPHILLIPS-WADZ 4 WARRIORS 3RD ANNUAL CLAY SHOOT
April 26 & 27, 2024 for more information and to register click here https://www.wadz4warriors.com/. This shoot benefits Permian Warrior Partnership and other local Veteran charities.
ROSWELL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Saturday, April 27, 2024 The Pines of Rome concert at Pearson Auditorium at NMMI. Doors open at 6:30 pm /Concert 7:30PM. Tickets are available www.Roswellsymphony.org, or RSO offices or at the north door the day of. Any questions please call 575-623-5882 or email rso@dfn.com.
HARVEST FELLOWSHIP TEA & TESTIMONY
Saturday, April 27, 2024 beginning at 2pm-Ladies, make sure to join Harvest Fellowship for their annual Tea and Testimony event! They will serve variety of classic tea time delights and have a selection of teas for everyone to enjoy. They will also have a panel of remarkable women sharing their empowering testimonies. Invite your friends, too! You can register and find out more information on Church Center. https://harvestfellowship.churchcenter.com/…/2207289
TOWN HALL MEETING #2
Monday, April 29, 2024 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Artesia City Hall, located at 511 W. Texas Avenue, Artesia, NM 88210. The meeting will be held in City Council Chambers. Use QR Code or Link below to access Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86910912818
The public is invited to submit questions in advance to the email address below by Tuesday, April 23rd at 5:00 PM: ajones@co.eddy.nm.us *PLEASE NOTE: Cell phones are prohibited in the Eddy County Courthouse. Please leave your cell phone in your vehicle before entering the Courthouse for the April 24th Town Hall Meeting. Click here for more information.
MAY DAY BREAKFAST
Wednesday, May 1, 2024-Join First Church Artesia for their 112th annual May Day Breakfast. 6:30am-9:00am, tickets are $10.00, carryout is available. Tickets available online or call 575-513-2117 (before April 30th) or at the door. Located at the corner of 4th and Grand (402 W. Grand St.) Check out their Facebook for more information.
YUCCA CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT
May 2-4, 2024 @ Artesia Country Club. Tate Branch Auto Yucca Classic, benefitting Written in Red Foundation. Join as a team or sponsor for the 2024 Yucca Classic Golf Tournament, presented by Tate Branch Auto Group. All proceeds benefit the Written in Red Foundation. For more information visit https://www.writteninredfoundation.com/yucca-2024.
Link to registration form here: https://www.writteninredfoundation.com/_files/ugd/d371b5_1d5ff38a812f4df4915633f6da6b3144.pdf
THE HANGER’S 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY! LET’S PARTY
Saturday, May 4, 2024 Click here for all the fun details. Located downtown at 321 W. Main St.
CONCEALED CARRY TRAINING CLASSES
May 4-5, 2024-These classes will take place at the Artesia Chamber of Commerce (107 N. 1st ST) Click here for more details or call Certified Instructor David Moody at 575-361-7561 or 575-746-7115
2024 SUMMER ACTIVITES FAIR
May 16, 2024 from 3:00pm-5:30pm at the Artesia Administration Bldg-301 Bulldog Blvd. This is a one stop shop for parents to come see what activities are available to kiddos this summer! Get them signed up for a fun filled summer break! Also, if you are part of an organization and would like to advertise at this event click here to fill out the application.
BLOOD DRIVE
Friday, May 17, 2024 from 8am-12pm at Penasco Valley Telephone Coop. 4011 w. Main. Click here to view flyer.
FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS @ ZENCARE FAMILY WELLNESS CENTER
May 20-May 21, 2024 Click here for all the details.
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT WITH THE CITY OF ARTESIA REC CENTER
Friday, May 24, 2024 is the DEADLINE to apply. Click here for more information. www.artesianm.gov/596/jobs have questions call 575-748-0888.
CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMIST PROGRAM
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 will be the first day of the next class. Artesia General Hospital Advanced Learning Center presents a certified phlebotomist program. Become a nationally certified phlebotomist in 8 weeks. Registration is now open. For more information and to apply click here . Or visit https://artesiageneral.co/phlebotomy or call 575-736-8178.
10th ANNUAL ARTESIA BAND BOOSTERS SPORTING CLAY SHOOT
Saturday, June 8, 2024 registration at 7:00am, shooting starts at 8:30am. Creek Side Clays Shooting Range 131 N. Fire House Rd. Cottonwood, NM. Click here for all the details. Register here!
VARSITY ACADEMY 2024 SUMMER CAMP DATES ANNOUNCED:
Camp 1: June 10th -14th
Camp 2: June 24th -27th
Camp 3: July 8th -11th
All camps are $105 and cover martial arts, team and confidence building, and basic body movement/health concepts. All camps run Monday-Thursday from 8am-2pm, snack provided. Students only need to bring water and a lunch. Register online at https://www.varsityacademyartesia.com/shop/p/vasummer24
CITY OF CHAMPIONS PRO RODEO
June 13, 14 & 15, 2024 7pm nightly at the Artesia Horst Council Arena within the Eddy County Fairgrounds (3402 S. 13th St.) $12 at the gate, kids 12 & under are FREE. Click here for more details.
PERMIAN BASIN CELEBRATION- 100 YEARS OF OIL & GAS
June 14 & 15, 2024 SAVE THE DATE! We look forward to spending this super special weekend celebrating 100 years of Oil & Gas with you in Artesia! See our Schedule of Events here! Sponsorship opportunity details here . Oilfield Cookoff Registration details here . Food Vendor application here . Parade entry form here . Live Music headliner Bart Crow .
DOWNTOWN MURAL PROGRAM- REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Please see attached information for Artesia Arts & Cultural District’s Downtown Mural Program Request for Proposal and attached application.
MINUTE WITH THE MAYOR
Join Mayor Henry for Minute with the Mayor. Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday or each month. 8:30am-9:30am at Kith & Kin Roasting Co. 105 N. 5th St. Artesia.
ABC & 123 PRESCHOOL IS NOW ACCEPTING CONTRACTS FOR THE 24-25 SCHOOL YEAR
Click here for more information or call Carrie McCaleb at 575-703-6304.
FIRST AID, AED, & CPR TRAINING (4 DATES)
Click HERE for more information!
ARTESIA CLASSICAL ACADEMY IS HIRING
Artesia Classical Academy is growing, and they have a need for more teachers for the 2024-2025 academic year. They can now offer competitive salaries. Would you like the freedom to teach children how to learn instead of teaching them what to learn? Would you like to walk alongside supportive parents and together help develop the person their child will become? Would you like to be able to base teaching in all subjects on God’s Word? Teaching and learning can be so refreshing and rewarding! Contact them to see if Artesia Classical would be a good fit for you! For more information, please call Amy Scroggin at 575-988-3240 and/or fill out the attached application. Click here for more details. Click here to see the job application.
ARTESIA PUBLIC LIBRARY-FULL SCHEDULE-APRIL
Click here for their FULL APRIL SCHEDULE!
*All of their programs are free and open to the public.
Please visit their website for more information.
www.artesianm.gov/library
