What's happening in Clinton, Missouri...
The 2010 Katy Trail Ride began in St. Charles on June 21 and ended in Clinton on June 25. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the trail, and there are several programs surrounding the ride to promote the entire 225-mile Katy Trail.
Cruise Night is coming up Saturday, August 14. If you'd like more information, contact Diane at 660-885-2121.
Ag Appreciation Dinner August 23
The "37th Annual Salute to Ag" for Clinton and Henry County area will be on Monday evening, August 23, at the Benson Center. The purpose of this Salute is to recognize the importance of agriculture to our local economy.
The Chamber Grill Team will be in action cooking up a great steak dinner which will be served beginning at 6 p.m. After dinner, will be the announcement of the Agri-Business Person of the year and the annual 4H/FFA Steer and Ham Auction.
All Chamber members are encouraged to purchase enough tickets for themselves and also to furnish a farm family with tickets. Please contact the Chamber office at 885-8166 by August 12 for your tickets.
Why do YOU live, work and play in Clinton?
Is it because you love the people? Can't get enough of Truman Lake? Or do you enjoy being close to family? Well, whatever the reason(s), we want to hear about it!
One of the things we do at the Chamber of Commerce is tell people all about our "Great People, By Nature" community. We love to share with them how friendly the locals are, and we love telling them all about the great outdoor activities available in our area. Then there's the antiquing, our great Community Center...well, you get the picture. We're always telling people why WE love it here, but we'd like to tell them why YOU love it here!
We want to know why you live, work and play in Clinton so we can tell other folks about it. We may even quote you in a publication or share your thoughts with a vistor who stops in the Depot. So how about it? Will you tell us why YOU live, work and play in Clinton, MO?
Tell us all about it at www.Facebook.com/ClintonMO or email info@clintonmo.com. We can't wait to hear from you!
Gearing up for Dogfest 2010! Dogfest is expected to be September 18th, on the courthouse lawn. It will tentatively kick off around 8:30 with breakfast with the dogs and then wrap up about 2:30 with a blessing of the dogs. If your business would like to get involved in this event, please contact Mandi Stunz at Crossroads Kennels. This is a Responsible Dog Ownership Awareness Event, hosted by CARE and organized by Crossroads Kennels.
Do you like taking pictures? Post your photos on our page at www.Facebook.com/ClintonMO! We'd love to see our community through your "eyes" at different events and locations. Looking for more? Enter the state-wide photo contest for amatuers and professionals at www.PictureMissouri.com!
For more information about these and other events, call 660-885-8166.
