Membership Committee Meeting
When:Thursday, April 20, 2017 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:Chamber Conference Room
302 W Gore Blvd
Business After Hours at Lawton Marketing Group
Come out and network
When:Thursday, April 20, 2017 5:30 PM thru 07:00 PM
Where:431 SW C Ave, Ste 203
Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
When:Tuesday, April 25, 2017 4:00 PM
Where:Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce
302 W Gore Blvd, First National Bank & Trust Board Room
Young Professionals Kick-Off Luncheon
Thursday is the official "Kick-Off Luncheon" to the launch weekend of YP Lawton.
Ticket Price: $15.00
Dress: Sophisticated Business
Come enjoy lunch at the brand new Apache Casino Hotel Event Center! You'll be the first to hear the plans of a brand new civic organization dedicated for Young Professionals. We will have an exciting intro video, featured speakers, and an official "Key to the City" presentation from senior leaders to young leaders, symbolizing the "passing of the torch" to the arising generation of young leaders in Lawton Fort Sill.
**IF YOU'RE A YOUNG PROFESSIONAL IN LAWTON-FORT SILL, DONT MISS THIS LAUNCH WEEKEND!
When:Thursday, April 27, 2017 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:Apache Casino Hotel - Event Center
2315 E Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73502
Young Professionals - United Way Day of Caring
FREE - BUT STILL SIGN-UP!
Dress: Casual, Outdoor Shoes Recommended
The second of 3 events! As part of the weekend launch of the new civic group Young Professionals of Lawton, the group will be spending the day Friday focusing on the community service aspect of their launch, and will be supporting the United Way "Day of Caring" event. Kick-off Breakfast at GPTC, 8:00am. Following, the Young Professionals will form a team to assist with projects in the afternoon. More details to come, but dont miss out on the launch weekend for Young Professionals of Lawton.
When:Friday, April 28, 2017 8:00 AM thru 03:00 PM
Where:Great Plains Technology Center
Worley Seminar, Bldg 300
8:00am - Kick-Off Breakfast
9:00am-3:00pm - YP Team assists w/ projects in community!
Young Professionals After Party Bash
Ticket Price: $15.00
Dress: Business Casual
The last, but most highly anticipated event of the Young Professionals launch weekend. This event will be where all the fun & socializing happens. Heavy Hors de oeuvres, cash bar, live band Summer Breeze, on-site DJ to play during inter-sessions, dance-floor, photo booth, and ending the night with karaoke! Not to mention some free play from the casino. In addition to the fun, we will promote "whats next" for YP Lawton. You dont want to miss this party!
When:Saturday, April 29, 2017 6:00 PM thru 09:00 PM
Where:Apache Casino Hotel - Event Center
2315 E Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73502
Breakfast B4 Business at Jimmy John's Sandwiches
When:Tuesday, May 2, 2017 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM
3 Mile Thursday
This free event will be held the first Thursday of each month (weather permitting). Participants meet at the YMCA and walk or run through downtown.
Waivers will be available for participants at the YMCA the day of the event or you can visit their website at www.lawtonfamilyymca.org
Online registration closes at 12:00 noon the day of the event.
When:Thursday, May 4, 2017 5:30 PM
Where:Lawton / Fort Sill YMCA
5 SW 5th Street
Lawton, OK 73501
Contact: Rick Endicott 580-355-9622
Email: rendicott@lawtonfamilyymca.org
Ribbon cutting - GPTC Incubator
When:Friday, May 5, 2017 10:15 AM
CVB Advisory Council Meeting
When:Wednesday, May 10, 2017 3:00 PM thru 04:00 PM
Where:First National Bank and Trust Conference Room
Representative Osborn Luncheon
When:Friday, May 12, 2017 11:30 AM
Where:Lawton Country Club
4601 W Gore Blvd
Chamber Executive Meeting
When:Tuesday, May 16, 2017 4:00 PM
Where:Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce
302 W Gore Blvd, Conference Room
Membership Committee Meeting
When:Thursday, May 18, 2017 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:Chamber Conference Room
302 W Gore Blvd
Business After Hours for Lawton Country Club
When:Thursday, May 18, 2017 5:30 PM thru 07:00 PM
Westside Third Week 3Mile Thursday
Beginning and ending at Billingsley Ford. There will be a registration and finish-line reception at Billingsley Ford showroom.
ADDITIONAL PARKING for 3-Mile Thursday Run, across the street at Lawton Assembly of God.
When:Thursday, May 18, 2017 5:30 PM
Where:Billingsley Ford
8209 NW Quanah Parker Trailway
Senior Health and Wellness Expo
When:Friday, May 19, 2017 8:30 AM
Where:Great Plains Technology Center, Worley Center, Bldg 300
Armed Forces Day package
3 packages are available.
This package includes: 2 tickets to the Armed Forces Day Luncheon on Fort Sill, a private tour on Fort Sill, a hotel night at the Hilton Garden Inn, and reserved seating at the Armed Forces Day parade.
When:from Friday, May 19, 2017 10:51 AM
thru Saturday, May 20, 2017 10:51 AM
Armed Forces Day Luncheon
Featuring a performance by the USO Show Troupe.
Individual Luncheon Ticket are $20 per person and advanced purchase only. Tickets are at the Chamber.
RSVP Deadline is May 10th by 5:00 pm
When:Friday, May 19, 2017 11:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:Fort Sill Patriot Club
500 Upton Road
Fort Sill, OK
VIP AFD Reviewing Stand
Parade Information
This year marks the 53rd anniversary of one of the largest Armed Forces Day Parades in the country. The parade will feature 800 marching Soldiers, artillery vehicles including ADA Museum’s M16 halftrack, Vietnam-vintage M151A1 searchlight jeep, bands, floats, unicycles, antique cars. Parade marshals will be MG Brian McKiernan and Mayor Fred Fitch. They will step out of the parade to take their seats in the reviewing stand.
Parking Information
We recommend you park in the parking lot located across from Stripes convenience store on 11th Street and West Gore Boulevard. This parking lot is on the west side of the street.
When:Saturday, May 20, 2017 10:00 AM
Where:Located in the median of Gore Boulevard at the intersection of West Gore and 11th Street.
Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
When:Tuesday, May 23, 2017 4:00 PM
Where:Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce
302 W Gore Blvd, First National Bank & Trust Board Room