December '23 Newsletter
Welcome to the holiday season! It's said this is the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be one of the most stressful for some. Make sure to take time to slow down and spend quiet time with your family and enjoy this wonderful season.
Also, check out what's happening at the Chamber and in Collinsville this month!
News & Events
Chamber Office News
We have a new office! I am so excited to share we are now located at 118 N. 11th Street, Suite 104. Feel free to stop by and say "Hi!". My current office hours are Monday-Thursday, 10am-3pm.
We invite you to attend our December 2023 Monthly Luncheon on Thursday, December 7th. Pam Polk, City of Collinsville City Manager, will be our guest speaker. Pam will give an update of all things going on in the city of Collinsville.
The RSVP deadline will be Tuesday, December 5th.
You can click HERE to register for our December Luncheon on Thursday, December 7th.
And don't forget to drop a business card into the drawing for a chance to win a door prize!
Our luncheons are open to the public. We look forward to seeing you there!
Collinsville Morning Mingle
On Tuesday, December 19th, the Collinsville Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Collinsville Morning Mingle at its new office located at 118 N. 11th St., Suite 104 (at the south end of the Armstrong Bank Bldg.). We are excited to share our new office space with everyone!
You can RSVP to attend the December Collinsville Morning Mingle HERE.
This fun new event is a great opportunity to meet other small business owners and community members at a different business each month. On the last Tuesday of each month (3rd Tues in December), one Collinsville Chamber Member will host a Morning Mingle, which is open to the public at no charge. The hosting business will welcome Morning Minglers from 8am-9am. Small snacks and/or drinks will be provided.
If you would like to host a Collinsville Morning Mingle, you can register to be a host HERE.
Collinsville Teacher Appreciation Breakfast
Each year, the Chamber provides breakfast and coffee for the Collinsville Schools teachers, while they are in professional development training in January, to show our appreciation for all they do for our Collinsville students and families.
If you would like to be involved as a sponsor for our Annual Teacher Appreciation Breakfast, you can click HERE to be directed to our sponsorship page, or you can contact Lyn Phares at 918-371-4703 or by email at lyn@collinsvillechamber.org.
Membership Renewals
We are in the process of redesigning our 2024 sponsorship and membership packages and they will be going out soon. All information will be sent via email, unless otherwise requested. Please be looking for more information coming soon.
If you aren't currently a member, you can visit our website or contact Lyn at lyn@collinsvillechamber.org for more information. Our members have access to many benefits, including, but not limited to, networking opportunities, access to business resources, advocacy, sponsorship opportunities, and special mentions in our newsletter and social media posts.
Member of the Day
We have begun posting a Member of the Day on our Facebook and Instagram pages. If you don't follow our social media pages, you can do so using the links at the bottom of this page. Our social media pages share event and other important Chamber and member information.
* This was put on hold while we moved into our new office, but we will resume posts this month!
Member Events
Saturday, December 9th
The City of Collinsville is hosting its annual Holiday Shop Hop & Pop-Up Marketplace on Saturday, December 9th. For more information on this fun holiday shopping event, go to Holiday Shop Hop.
Saturday, December 9th
The City of Collinsville is hosting its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 9th, beginning at 6:00pm, in Downtown Collinsville. For more information on the Christmas Parade, go to A Storybook Christmas Parade.
Saturday, December 9th
The Collinsville Crimson Cadets are holding their Annual Chili Lunch on Saturday, December 9th, from 11am - 1pm, at the Collinsville Masonic Lodge, located at 210 N. 7th St., Collinsville. You can find more information on this event HERE.
Monday, December 18th
The City of Collinsville is hosting a Collinsville Senior Citizen Jingle and Mingle. All Collinsville Senior Citizens are invited to attend this fun Holiday Luncheon. You can register by emailing communityoutreach@cityofcollinsville.com or by calling Sherry Campbell at (918) 371-1010, ext. 2026.
* Do you have an event you'd like us to promote? If you are a Collinsville Chamber of Commerce member, we will help you promote your events. Just contact us at info@collinsvillechamber.org with event information and we will distribute it to our wonderful members.
Member Promo Opportunities
We love to promote our members! We often offer door prizes at our events, which are provided by our Chamber members. If you would like to provide items/services/etc. as door prizes for our events, please contact us at info@collinsvillechamber.org.
Chamber Event Sponsorship Opportunities
Monthly Luncheons
Our luncheons are held on the 1st Thursday of each month. You can sponsor the monthly luncheon of your choice.
Monthly Luncheon Sponsorship: $100 (one available per month)
Collinsville Morning Mingle
A monthly morning get-together at a different business each month. You can sponsor the available month of your choice.
Collinsville Morning Mingle Sponsorship: $50 (one available per month)
** Please Note: Event Sponsorships are a Collinsville Chamber Member benefit only. If you are interested in becoming a Collinsville Chamber Member and in sponsoring one or more of our events, you can go to our website at www.collinsvillechamber.org for all membership information.
2023 New & Returning Members
We would like to welcome our new members:
Connie Werther
Okie Staffing
Collinsville Freewill Baptist Church
Mark Allen Chevrolet
Adobe
FirsTitle
Rausch Coleman Homes
Positively Balanced, LLC
Reach Clothing
Enchanted Children's Bookstore
Health Markets, Morgan Ketron
Thank you to our returning members:
Innovative Air Pros
Tulsa Teachers Credit Union
Shepard Technologies
AAA Collinsville
American Bank of Oklahoma
Anne Stribling, CPA PLLC
Art Haddaway
Arubah Community Clinic
BigFoot Prints
Brett Andrews
Caddy Corner Clothing, LLC
Candlewood Suites Owasso
Chinowth & Cohen Realtors
City of Collinsville
Collinsville Auto Sales
Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home
Collinsville Education Foundation
Collinsville Family Dentistry
Collinsville Family Pharmacy
Collinsville Public Library
Collinsville Public Schools
Community Cable & Broadband
Cox Communications
Cyn-Pro Graphics
Darling Ingredients
Donna Barbier
Eastside Veterinary Hospital
Farm Hippie, LLC
First Baptist Church
Fortitude Personal Training
Green Country Auto Sales
Green Country Chiropractic
Hometown Insurance
Hometown Real Estate & Property Management
JB's Market
Jeff Rhoton
Jeffery Fousel- Edward Jones
John Fothergill, Tulsa Co. Treasurer
John Kane
John Wright, Tulsa Co. Assessor
Kent's Custom Cars & Trucks, Inc.
Meadow Creek United Methodist Chruch
Michael Willis, Tulsa Co. Clerk
Mike Sheehan
Miller Heat & Air, LLC
Mission on Main
Nutrition Nook
Oklahoma Natural Gas
Pure Image Barbershop
Quality Rubber Stamps, LLC
Quick Trip Corporation
RCB Bank
Redbud Physical Therapy
Schultheiss Insurance
Stan Sallee, Tulsa Co. Commissioner
T3 Roasters
Treasured Pediatric Care
Trigent Technologies
Tulsa Regional Chamber of Commerce
Verdigris Valley Electric Cooperative
Ward-Wiseman Animal Haven
Thank you for your support! We truly appreciate you and look forward to working with you!
Help Wanted
We want to know how we can serve you better. Can you please help us and take a few minutes to fill out our member survey and let us know how we're doing? We want to be a partner with you to not only better our community but also to help your business grow. Giving us your insight will help us accomplish that goal. We appreciate your input!
Chamber Board Members Wanted
Would you like to be more involved in the Collinsville community? Membership on the board is an opportunity to provide leadership for the well-being of our community, its families, and its businesses. We are currently looking for individuals who are passionate about Collinsville, are able to lead in a team environment, and are trustworthy. The board meets once per month with expected participation in event committees. Board Members are also asked to attend and support the Chamber’s community events. If interested, please contact Ashlee at info@collinsvillechamber.org.