June 19, 215 News In This Issue: Welcome New Members 4th of July Celebration July 4th Shirts/Volunteer Member Spotlight Chamber Golf Tournament Ribbon Cutting Canyon Connects Chamber after 5 Upcoming Events Chamber Events Platinum Sponsors 1 2 3 4 5-6 7 8 9 1-13 14 15 Welcome New Members! Blush Boutique Roots Salon It Works! Canyon Rim Pottery Aloha Kitchen Canyon 1.5 Radio Cosmetic Auto Repair We are EXCITED to have NWTH Lifestar flying into Kimbrough Memorial Stadium again for our Kickin It At Kimbrough July 4th Celebration! Click HERE to visit NWTH Lifestar s Facebook page! July 4th Parade and Vendor registrations are filling up FAST! Don t miss your chance to be a part of the BIGGEST Independence Day Celebration in the Panhandle! Click HERE for more info 1518 5th Avenue, Canyon, TX 7915 *86.655.7815*www.canyonchamber.org 1
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Canyon Chamber July 4th T-Shirts are on Sale for $1 at the Canyon Chamber Office. They are going fast, so get yours today!! We also have a limited supply of children s July 4th t-shirts! Available in RED and NAVY! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR OUR JULY 4TH EVENTS!!!! Contact the Canyon Chamber Office at 655-7815 to sign up! It will be a full day of FUN activities! Don t miss out being a part of it! 3
Happy SWEET 16 Marble Slab! Marble Slab in Amarillo is celebrating 16yrs in the TEXAS panhandle! In honor of this, ALL Canyon Chamber Members can use this code to get a discount! Show this Code SWEET 16 to get $5 off a small cake or $1 off a med or large cake. Code is good for all the month of June! Marble Slabs Catering! They cater freshness to your craving anywhere! SUNDAE BAR Their sundae bars are the cherry on top. You can customize an old-fashioned ice-cream sundae with your choice hot fudge or Carmel, mix-ins, whipped cream, nuts and cherry on top. Ice Cream Trailer! It s an Ice Cream social on wheels. Our Ice Cream Trailer brings excitement and a tasty treat to an outside venue. This ice cream trailer enables us to build you old-fashioned sundae from scratch! Click HERE to visit their website for more information! 4
215 Canyon Chamber Classic Golf Tournament A BIG Thank You to Palo Duro Creek Golf Course in Canyon for hosting our Annual Chamber Golf Classic Tournament. Click HERE to visit their website to see all that they have to offer. Canyon Chamber Staff! Melanie, Jenny, Roger and Cat Jolenna Wright our HAPPY volunteer! 5
A Big Thank You to Happy State Bank for sponsoring our beer carts! A Big Thank You to Feldman s Diner and The Cake Company for the Dinner and cookies! 1518 5th Avenue, Canyon, TX 7915 *86.655.7815*www.canyonchamber.org 6
Historic Starlight Canyon Ribbon Cutting & Historical Marker Dedication Celebration Date: Friday, June 26th Time: 4:p.m.-8:p.m. Place: 1 Brentwood Road Amarillo, TX 79118 Click HERE for more info. 7
Please share the word about the new SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM FOR KIDS in Canyon! First United Methodist Church VBS Date: J une 22-25 Time: 9am-11am Where: Nazar eth (FUMC Canyon) 1818 4th Ave., Canyon, TX 7915 Who: 3yr s-just finished 4th grade Contact Kim: 655-2851 Kimbo.hop@gmail.com VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! Click HERE for more info! 1518 5th Avenue, Canyon, TX 7915 *86.655.7815*www.canyonchamber.org 8
Please, join us for a FUN night at Palo Duro Canyon to see the amazing musical TEXAS!! Click Here for more information! 9
Chamber Events Calendar You can now sync our calendar to your phone or computer calendar. Please, click the link below and follow the prompts on your device. Call 86-655-7815 with questions. Click HERE to connect with our Chamber Events Calendar Click on the images below to learn more information or visit our website HERE Click HERE to view Triangle Realty s June Newsletter! 1518 5th Avenue, Canyon, TX 7915 *86.655.7815*www.canyonchamber.org 1
Sunrise @ the Edge 8wk yoga session with Crossties Yoga at Canyon s Edge Plants. Starts-June 1, Wed6am Click HERE for info! Click on the images to learn more information or visit our website HERE 1518 5th Avenue, Canyon, TX 7915 *86.655.7815*www.canyonchamber.org 11
Click here for more information. Upcoming Events at Palo Duro Canyon June 2, 215 -- Full Moon Hike - June's full moon is called a Strawberry Moon. Join the Park Interpreter for a full moon hike and discover the reason for the name. Meet at the dirt parking lot on Alternate Road 5. Come early to get through all the ''Texas'' traffic. No pets, please. 8:3-9:3 p.m. June 4, 215 -- Bird Walks and Talks - Our spring and summer residents have arrived. Let's see which ones we can spot. Meet at the Lone Star Interpretive Theater to go on a birding adventure. Bring binoculars and a camera if desired. No pets, please. 8:3-1: a.m. June 5, 215 -- Native Plant Walk - Now that the wildflowers are blooming let's see what is along the Rojo Grande Trail. Great evening to be outdoors. No pets, please. 7:3-8:3 p.m. June 6, 215 -- Trail Clean-up Day - Palo Duro Canyonis participating in National Trails day. Help clean up your trails and get free entry from 8:3 a.m. to 1 a.m. Pick up a trash sack at the Entrance Office. A collection site for all participants will be announced the day of event. June 11, 215 -- Children's Nature Program - The Lone Star Interpretive Theater is the place to be for a children's nature program. Suitable for children grades 1-5. Come discover the neat activity the Park Interpreter has planned. No pets, please. 8-9 p.m. June 12, 215 -- Comanche Trail Hike - Hike the upper Comanche Trail with the Park Interpreter to the Rock Garden Trail. Strenuous trail in places. Not suitable for young children. Beautiful trail with terrific views of the park. Please call by Thursday so we will have a count. Meet in the Chinaberry Day Use Area. No pets, please. 9: a.m12: p.m. June 13, 215 -- Canyon Driving Tour - Ride in a new air conditioned van with the Park Interpreter as your guide. Learn about the history, geology, flora and fauna of the canyon. No children requiring car seats. No pets, please. First come, first served. Meet in the parking lot at the Entrance Office. 2-3 p.m. June 13, 215 -- Night Skies over the Canyon - View the beautiful night skies from the Lone Star Interpretive Theater. Area astronomers will have telescopes for your use. Bring your own binoculars if you wish. No pets, please. 9:-1: p.m. June 13, 215 -- Photography Workshop - Another photography workshop will be held in the Lone Star Interpretive Theater. Bring your camera and learn more about photographing the canyon. Everyone is welcome, from beginners to experienced photographers. 9-1 a.m. June 18, 215 -- Ladies Only Hike - Come to the canyon for a relaxing evening of hiking. We will hike the Juniper Riverside and Cliffside trails from the paved parking lot at the new Juniper Campground on Alternate Road 5. Adult ladies only who wish to spend time with women who enjoy the outdoors. No pets, please. 7:3-9: p.m. June 19, 215 -- Family Nature Hike - Bring the family and enjoy an evening on the Sunflower Trail. Easy walk for families. Meet at the trail head on the main road past Fortress Cliff Campground. No pets, please. 7:3-8:3 p.m. June 2, 215 -- Bird Wataching for Children - Hey kids, bring your parents to the Wildlife Viewing Blind and learn about the birds. Bring binoculars if you have them and maybe a camera. This is a come and go event. Reminder, keep voices quiet so the birds won't be frightened away. No pets, please. 8:3-1: a.m. June 2, 215 -- Canyon Driving Tour - Ride in a new air conditioned van with the Park Interpreter as your guide. Learn about the history, geology, flora and fauna of the canyon. No children requiring car seats. No pets. First come, first served. Meet at the Entrance Office parking lot. 2-3 p.m. June 27, 215 -- Photography Workshop - The last photography workshop for June will be held in the Lone Star Interpretive Theater. Bring your camera and questions for Jim Livingston to give instruction. For more detailed information contact Jim at his email address. 9-1 a.m. 12
Congratulations to the Graduating Seniors from Canyon High School and Randall High School! Click on the links to view the lists of the Award and Scholarship Recipients from each High School. Awesome job, Seniors! CHS Award and Scholarship Recipients Randall HS Award and Scholarship Recipients Click on school images to view school current calendar of upcoming events. 13
CONGRATULATIONS to Jay Burdick of Canyon High School and Katherine Innis of Randall High School on receiving the 215 Women In Business Scholarships! 14
Canyon Chamber of Commerce List of Events 215 Annual Chamber Dinner and Awards Celebration February 28th Chamber Golf Classic June 5th Canyon 4 th of July Celebration July 4th Chamber BBQ Chow-Down Board of Directors Christy Campbell, President Martin McClish, Vice Pres. Casey Renner, Secretary Janie Thomas, Treasurer John Anderson Claudia Burkett Christy Campbell Leslie Chisholm Evelyn Ecker Cody Jones Martin McClish Casey Renner Ken Robinson Stuart Sutton Janie Thomas Ann Underwood Mandy Williams Jasmine Watson Roger Remlinger Executive Director Jenny Morgan Office Manager Cat Enns Administrative Assistant Melanie Martin Administrative Assistant Isabella Barnett Jr. Chamber Ambassador September 25th Fair on the Square October Holiday Style Show (Canyon Merchants Association) November Christmas in Canyon December 5th 15
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