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Grafton Area Chamber of Commerce
Community Calendar
February 1st – February 14th
SHOW YOUR LOVE for LOCAL PHOTO CONTEST
Support. Share. Win.
* Take a photo of your supporting a Grafton business
* Share your photo! Tag us on Facebook!
Grafton Area Chamber of Commerce/DMV
or use #WELOVEGRAFTONND
* It’s that easy! You are entered to win up to $150 in Grafton Bucks!
* There will be 3 drawings of $50 each
* Multiple entries are encouraged
Thank you for supporting our local businesses!
Thursday, February 10th
Giving Hearts Day
Unity Medical Center Foundation Open House
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The Unity Medical Center Foundation invites the public to come see its new office space north of the hospital. Giving Hearts Day treats and beverages will be served. Stay tuned for more information about demonstrations featuring last year's GHD impact!
Grafton-CHI-Friendship Giving Hearts Day Mexican Food Feed
11:00 a.m. -5:30 p.m.
Mexican Style Beef Brisket Meal
544 W. 12th Street, Grafton
Free will donation with a $15/plate minimum
Wednesday, February 16th
Marvin Hiring Event
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Marvin is taking applications for Full Time, Part Time and Seasonal Employment.
Interviews on the spot with the potential for IMMEDIATE OFFERS with Marvin!
Full Time Incentives:
$17 - $19/Hour
$2,500 - $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS
RELOCATION SUPPORT
$200 PER PAYCHECK IF COMMUTING OVER 30 MILES*
*Opportunities for additional pay based on experience*
Applicants can apply on-site and receive a same-day career opportunity during the hiring events. Marvin offers competitive compensation and benefits including 401(k), profit sharing and insurance. Learn more at www.marvin.com/jobs.
Thursday, February 24th
National Chili Day – Chili Drive Thru Fundraiser
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (or until gone)
Drive Thru the Chamber parking lot – no need to get out of your vehicle :-)
Choice of traditional chili or white chicken chili
Fundraiser for upcoming family friendly activities
Tuesday, March 1st
Mardi Gras Party
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
St. John’s Parish Center, Grafton
$40 per person
For tickets, please call:
Frank (520-1730) or St. John’s Church (352-1648)
Proceeds will be donated to our Sister Parish in Haiti
Saturday, March 5th
French Taste Crepes & Books Pop-Up at Grafton’s Strand Twin Theater
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Join Warren and Dane as they make their way north to Grafton's historic Strand Twin Theater to serve both sweet & savory French Crepes and sell new-to-you books! Movies, Books, & Crepes! Can't beat that combination!
Tuesday, March 8th
Walsh County Museum Meeting
7:00 p.m.
at the Minto Community Center
Getting ready for our big day Museum Alive! Open to the public. Any questions please contact a Walsh County Museum board member.
Friday, March 11th – Sunday, March 13th
March Open Bonspiel
at the Grafton Curling Club
31 East 7th Street, Grafton
Contact: Mary Jaster
701-360-1737 – luvs2curl@gmail.com
Thursday, March 24th
Beer & Bacon Walk
Sample beer & snack on bacon inspired appetizers at various business locations
More info coming soon!
Thursday, March 31st & Friday April 1st
Grafton’s Far Off Broadway presents:
Almost, Maine
at the Grafton Performing Arts Center
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Performances start at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets sold at the door: $10
April 2022
National Volunteer Month
Watch for opportunities to volunteer in the community in April.
Please share volunteer opportunities that are available within your organization.
Saturday, April 2nd
Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
Annual Spring Fundraiser
4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
At Grafton’s Centennial Center
To purchase tickets, please contact:
Chad Ruzicka – 701.520.0377
Lance Heck – 701.360.3367
Casey Moe – 701.360.3213
Saturday April 16th
Grafton Easter Egg Hunt
A family friendly activity for all to enjoy!
Sunday, May 1st
19th Annual Fly In Breakfast and Car Show
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
at the Grafton Airport on Hwy 17 (just east of Grafton)
Come join us for our 19th Annual Fly In Breakfast and Car Show!
Featuring EAA Young Eagles Flights, a hearty pancake breakfast, and lots of airplanes and cars.
Thursday, May 5th
Grafton Car Seat Checkup Event – BY APPT ONLY
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
at Hansons Auto & Implement
4 out of 5 car seats are used incorrectly. Could one of them be yours? Is your child's car seat on a recall list? Come and we'll check it out.
Did you know that children up to 4'9" tall should be riding in a booster seat for the safest ride?
Safe Kids Grand Forks is pleased to partner with Walsh County Public Health and Hanson's Auto & Implement to offer regular car seat checkup event.
These are offered on the dates listed, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
To schedule an appointment, call Walsh County Public Health at 701.352.5139
Wednesday, June 22nd – Sunday, June 26th
SummerFest
Let us know if you have a community event to add to the weekend schedule
Sunday, June 26th
Museum Alive 2022
At the Walsh County Museum, Minto ND
12:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 28th – Sunday, July 31st
Grafton’s Crazy Days
The theme for 2022 will be “Christmas in July”
Saturday, October 8th
Grafton’s Fall Arts & Craft Show
Monday, November 21st
Grafton Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet