Chamber Chat for September 9, 2024 

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DEVOTED WOMEN’S MINISTRY STUDY OF ROMANS
Every Monday evening beginning September 9-December 9 from 6:30pm-8:30pm at Faith Baptist Church. For more info click here https://www.facebook.com/DevotedWomenArtesia Or text “ROMANS” to 68878

THE POTTER’S HOUSE-REVIVAL
Monday-Friday September 9th-13th 7:00PM. 1302 W. Chisum Ave. Artesia, NM. Click here to view flyer.

ALZHEIMER’S/DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP
Every other Tuesday (9/10, 9/24,10/8,10/22,11/5,11/19 and so on) from 6:30pm-7:30pm at Artesia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center -1402 Gilchrist Ave. RSVP to Helen at 575-746-6006.

UNM 2024 FALL FAIRS-REGISTER TODAY FOR BEST BOOTHS
Wednesday, September 11-UNM Engineering & Science Job & Internship Fair (In-Person)
Wednesday, September 25-UNM Valencia Career & Community Resource EXPO
Thursday, September 26-UNM Business & Accounting Job & Internship Fair (In Person)
Thursday, October 3-UNM Graduate & Professional School Fair
Click here for ALL details.

UNITED WAY’S 7TH ANNUAL DAY OF CARING
September 12, 2024 Click here for all the details.

HF SINCLAIR OIL & GAS GOLF TOURNAMENT
September 12-14, 2024 at the Artesia Country Club, contact Juan at Jimenez Pro Shop for more information 575-746-6732.
 
31st ANNUAL DOWNTWON LION’S CLUB TAILGATE
Friday, September 13, 2024 Bulldog Football game vs. Deming Wildcats. They will be serving hamburgers, chips, drink and dessert for $10. Drive Thru at Bulldog Blvd. on the horseshoe by the Auditorium & Bulldog Pit. Click here to view flyer.

OIL PATCH MARKET-FARMERS & MAKERS MARKET
Market will continue through the remainder of the year on the second Saturday of the month. This event will take place at The Derrick Floor (519 W. Main St.) Sept 14th & Oct 12th 6:00pm start time. Nov 9th  & Dec 14th 9:00am start time. For more details click here https://www.artesiamainstreet.com/farmers-market.

5K GLOW RUN/WALK
September 14TH at 7:30pm presented by Artesia General Hospital. A fundraiser to benefit the American Heart Association. Click here to view flyer and sign up using the attached QR Code.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-CELEBRATING 120 YEARS!
September 14-22, 2024. Click here for all the details.

PARENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Monday, September 16, 2024 6:00pm-7:00pm at Grand Heights. “Parenting through Play” with Vanessa Harvey (Speech Language Pathologist) Click here to view full year’s schedule of topics, dates and details!

POPOVICH COMEDY PET THEATER
Thursday, September 19, 2024 Exciting news, Artesia! Get ready for an evening filled with FUN at The Ocotillo! The world famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theater Show will be pulling into Artesia on Thursday, September 19th! Hurry, tickets are limited, so grab yours today and get ready for an unforgettable experience! https://artesiaartscouncil.com/professional-shows/temp/  Click here to view flyer.

DEMOCRACY AT THE DERRICK
Friday, September 20, 2024 from 2:00pm-5:00pm. Join us downtown at the Derrick Floor. We will be registering voters during the fun hustle and bustle leading up to, during, and briefly after the Homecoming Parade! Reminder, registering to vote is not just for new voters or those changing party affiliation, it’s also required if you have recently moved or changed addresses! Come out and meet the candidates, enjoy free hot dogs and sodas (provided by KSVP) and chat about why it’s important to vote! KSVP will be doing a live remote.  See you there!

ARTESIA HOMECOMING PARADE
Friday, September 20, 2024. This year’s theme is Groovin’ into HoCo! Parade will begin at 4:00pm. Parade Entry Form & Fees must by turned into the AHS front office by 3:30pm Thursday 9/12. $10 late fee for late entries. Contact Jennifer Humble or Amy Mathis for more information at 575-746-9816 or email jhumble@bulldogs.org or amathis@bulldogs.org.

53RD ANNUAL YESO ENCHILADA SUPPER
Friday, September 20, 2024. 4:00pm-6:15pm at Park Jr. High Cafeteria Dine-In or Carry-Out! Yeso Elementary PTO is having their 53rd Annual Enchilada Supper.
Dinner includes: red enchiladas, beans, lettuce tomato and orange bulldog cake
Tickets on sale now: $10.00 – call or stop by Yeso Elementary to purchase.
Payment: cash or check – made payable to Yeso PTO. https://www.facebook.com/yesoelementarypto

AG INVITATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
September 20-21, 2024 at the Artesia Country Club, contact Juan at Jimenez Pro Shop for more information 575-746-6732.
 
YUCCA BLOSSOM SUMMER’S END EXTRAVAGANZA
September 21 & 22, 2024. This event will take place at the Artesia Center located at 612 N. 8th St. Saturday 9am-6pm and Sunday 11am-4pm. Click here to view flyer.

PARENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Monday, September 23, 2024 6:00pm-7:00pm at Artesia Bulldog Administration & Training Center. “Help for Students Entering the Workforce, Trade-School or College” With Emily Bennett (IEP Facilitator) & WIOA-Youth, DVR. Click here to view full year’s schedule of topics, dates and details!

A FIRM FOUNDATION FOR LIANA
Thursday, Sept 26th there will be a Benefit Dinner for the Swarengin family at the country club, steak dinner, dancing, auction, 50/50 raffle, etc. Click here to learn more about the ways to support this cause. Click here to view the Sponsorship Dinner form. (The sooner you buy tickets the better) Learn more about this beautiful family and their story here . Giving this farming family a financial boost will help with medical expenses and the care of their special needs son will be a blessing to the giver as well as the receiver.

3RD ANNUAL ROYAL CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT
September 27-28, 2024. Click here for all the details .
 
RED DIRT BLACK GOLD
Saturday, September 28, 2024. Red Dirt Black Gold with headliner Pat Green in Artesia! See all the details at this link! https://www.reddirtblackgold.com/

HEIRLOOM ACRES CORN MAZE & PUMPKIN PATCH
Saturday, September 28-Sunday, October 27, 2024. Their hours will be Friday 5pm-8pm, Saturday 10am-8pm & Sunday 2pm-8pm. To buy tickets, make a campfire reservation, or schedule a birthday party, please visit www.heirloomacres.co

ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL’S 4TH ANNUAL CAREER FAIR
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 1:45pm-3:00pm at Artesia High School (1002 W. Richardson) Come Join us! For more information contact Debbie Kinnibrugh, Anessa Golden or Adrienne Blackburn 575-746-9816. Click the link to register here: https://forms.office.com/r/JBqwfJwMhK.

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
October 5, 2024 Artesia General Hospital Foundation is hosting their Tee Off For Ta Ta’s Breast Cancer Awareness Golf & Gala at The Artesia Country Club. For more information call the Artesia General Hospital Foundation 575-736-8178 or email them at foundation@artesiageneral.com

NIGHTMARE IN ARTESIA 5K RUN
October 11, 2024 at 6pm put on by Artesia High School Cross Country. Find all the information on the Artesia Cross Country Facebook page and event. Sign up here! https://runsignup.com/Race/NM/Artesia/NightmareinArtesia5k?fbclid=IwY2xjawFMLMJleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHfV3uRqXyjr2NDz92Ao77Fcr7IzTOomDysnyxvFjy6MaCqvDgoPxqZG3DQ_aem_eqfCWzztbXbh6aB9THBXuA

ART IN THE PARK
October 18-19, 2024 See all the detail at this link! https://www.artesiaartscouncil.com/aip

PARENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Monday, October 21, 2024 6:00pm-7:00pm at Artesia Bulldog Administration & Training Center. “Social Media Awareness” With Nikia Rubio (Social Worker) & Abby Jones (Counselor). Click here to view full year’s schedule of topics, dates and details!

TRICK OR TREAT MAINSTREET
Saturday, October 26, 2024 Save the Date! More details to follow.

BALLOONS AND TUNES
Nov 1st-Nov 3rd, 2024. Artesia Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to celebrate 41 years of the hot air balloon rally in Artesia, New Mexico! We kick things off Friday, November 1 with Balloons, Bands, and Brews, a benefit fire concert at the corner of 5th & Texas featuring the AHS Marching band as well as a few other local bands! Meet the balloon pilots, see the balloon mural, enjoy food trucks, live music, fire concert, and balloon glow! Saturday, November 2 and Sunday, November 3, join us at sunrise at Eagle Draw Park to watch hot air balloons lift over Artesia! All events weather permitting! Find out all the details at ArtesiaChamber.com. 

DESERT WILLOW WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTER RAFFLE
November 7, 2024 drawing will take place for a UTV Raffle, tickets are $10.00 each or 6 for $50. Click here for more information.

PAINT ARTESIA WITH PAWS
Help your AHS Cheerleaders with their driveway paw painting fundraiser. Show your Bulldog Spirit at your home or business just before Homecoming! Click here for more details and to view the form.  Click here for an example of what the paws will look like. Sign up with Cheerleader today!

SCHLOTZSKY’S IS NOW HIRING!
All applicants can text schlotzskys32 to 2700 and apply. They are looking for team members, team leaders, kitchen associates, and bakers. They are locally owned and operated. 

PAPA MURPHY’S TAKE & BAKE PIZZA NOW IN ARTESIA ON THURSDAYS!
Every Thursday Papa Murphy’s will have their food trailer at 1409 W Main St. (Big Chief Gun and Pawn) from 2:30pm-6:00pm selling their delicious Pizza. They will be bringing some of their classic pizzas to sell. However, if you want a custom pizza, feel free to call their store in Roswell (575)622-4999 on Wednesday, they will make it for you, and bring it down on Thursday. Now serving their new “Bulldog Special” which will consist of a large pizza and a Cookie Dough for $20.00. See you there!

ARTESIA PUBLIC LIBRARY-FULL SCHEDULE-SEPTEMBER
Click here for the full September schedule!
*All of their programs are free and open to the public. Please visit their website for more information. www.artesianm.gov/library

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