Events for May 2015
Belton Area Chamber of Commerce
May 2    3rd Annual "4-G 5K" Run/Walk
Belton First United Methodist Church
3rd Annual "4-G 5K" Run/Walk
Saturday, May 2nd, 2015

 
Fund Raiser for:
Body of Christ Community Clinic of Belton, TX.

Confederate Park | 700 Confederate Dr | Belton TX
Registration 7:45 - 8:15 am
Race kicks off at 8:30 am


Early registration through April 20th, 2015
$30 per participant | $10 for kids 6-12 | Free for kids under 5
T-shirts guaranteed through April 20th.

Late registration - thru the morning of the race
$35 per participant | $15 for kids 6-12 | Free for kids under 5
Will receive t-shirt IF still available - limited number, so register early

Questions: Concatct Elizabeth Smith at churchmail@vvm.com
Registration forms available at: www.fumcbelton.org
Date: May 2, 2015
Website: http://www.fumcbelton.org
Location: Confederate Park
700 Confederate Dr
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Elizabeth Smith for more info. churchmail@vvm.com
EMail: churchmail@vvm.com
Date/Time Details: Early Registration: Through April 20th, 2015.

Race: Saturday, May 2nd, 2015
Registration: 7:45 - 8:15 am
Begins: 8:30 am
Fees/Admission: Early Registration:
$30 per participant | $10 for kids 6-12 | Free for kids under 5

Late/Morning Of Registration:
$35 per particiapnt | $15 for kids 6-12 | Free for kids under 5
May 2    Live Music at The Gin: Backroads Band
The Backroads Band will be performing at The Gin on Saturday, May 2nd.
Date: May 2, 2015
Location: The Gin
219 S East St
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 2nd, 2015
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 3    Dead Fish Grill - Beer & Brats Festival
Date: May 3, 2015
Time: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.deadfishgrill.com
Location: Dead Fish Grill
2207 Lake Rd
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Dead Fish Grill for more info. 254-939-5771
Date/Time Details: Sunday, May 3rd, 2015
3:00 - 9:00 pm
Fees/Admission: $15 pre-sale
$18 at the door
May 5    ''The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth''
Date: May 5, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Belton Chamber of Commerce
412 E Central Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please email Jim Crothers with questions and/or to register. JimCrothers@johnmaxwellgroup.com
EMail: JimCrothers@johnmaxwellgroup.com
Date/Time Details: 6-Week Class
Tuesdays
April 7 - May 12
10:00 - 11:30 am
Fees/Admission: $295 per person (Includes John's book; CD audio; manual)
Bonus! Each paid attendee will receive a complimentary 30 minute coaching session

To register for this class, send an email to Jim Crothers at JimCrothers@johnmaxwellgroup.com with your phone number. Jim will call and register you by phone.
May 6    DATE CHANGE 5/13: Sync Up Social Media Class
Date: May 6, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Belton Chamber of Commerce
412 E. Central Avenue
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: THIS EVENT HAS A DATE CHANGE TO 5/13
Fees/Admission: Free to attend, limited seating
May 6    Ribbon Cutting for La Rio Mansion
Ribbon Cutting for La Rio Mansion!
Date: May 6, 2015
Time: 5:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 4501 Dice Grove Road
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, May 6th
5:00 PM
Fees/Admission: Ribbon Cuttings are free and open to the public
May 7    Creekside Terrace Meet & Greet







You're Invited to a Meet & Greet

Come and hear Dr. Erwin, Cardiologist.

Talk about Heart Health.

Stay and tour our facility, afterwards enjoy light refreshments.
Please RSVP to 254-831-6200 or Patrick.Huxen@fundltc.com

- 24 hour nursing care
- Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
- Wound care management
- Medication management
- Tracheotomy care and weaning
- IV therapy including TPN
- Nutritional / culinary services
- Dental, podiatry, and optometry services
- Free wi-fi

Register to enter our drawing for a chance to win a new Apple iPad!
Date: May 7, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Creekside Terrace Rehabilitation
1555 Powell Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please call 254-831-6200 or email Patrick.Huxen@fundltc.com
EMail: Patrick.Huxen@fundltc.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, May 7th
12:00 - 1:00 pm
May 7    Business After Hours hosted by HB Sheppard & Edward Jones- Scot Hrbacek!
Business After Hours with HB Sheppard & Edward Jones- Scot Hrbacek!
Date: May 7, 2015
Time: 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: 3011 N. Main St., Suite C
Belton, TX  76513
254-933-7680 fax: 866-522-7786
Contact: Mark Arrazola
EMail: mark@beltonchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, May 7th
5:15-6:30 PM
Fees/Admission: Business After Hours is free and open for all to attend!
May 7    Schoepf's BBQ Texas Music Series 2015
Date: May 7, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.SchoepfsBBQ.com
Location: Schoepf's BBQ
702 E Central Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Schoepf's BBQ for more info. 254-939-1151
Date/Time Details: Thursday nights
6-10pm
May 8    Live Music at The Gin: Chris Low Band
The Chris Low Band will be performing at The Gin on Friday, May 8th.
Date: May 8, 2015
Location: The Gin
219 S East St
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 8th, 2015
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 8 - May 9    Lake Jamboree BBQ Cook-Off




















Date: May 8, 2015
Website: http://morganspointresorttx.com
Location: Ansay Park
Corner of Lake Forest Dr & S. Winecup
Morgan's Point, Resort, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 8th
5:00pm - Gates open

Saturday, May 9th
10:00am - 9:00pm
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 8    Miller's BBQ - Live Music












Come to Miller's BBQ and enjoy live music performed by Jessie Howeth!
Date: May 8, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Miller's BBQ
208 N Penelope St
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Miller's for more info. 254-939-5500
May 9    Schoepf's BBQ: Visionaries Boots & Bandanas - Benefiting McLane Children's Hospital Scott & White
Date: May 9, 2015
Time: 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Website: http://outhousetickets.com/event/event6660
Location: Schoepf's BBQ
702 E Central Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please call 254-724-2768 for more information.
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 9, 2015
6:30 - 11:00 pm
Fees/Admission: Entertainment Only: $75 per person
BBQ Dinner & Entertainment: $125 per person
Reserved Picnic Table (8 Guests): $1,000

Sponsorship opportunites are available.
May 11    Ambassador Meeting

The Belton Chamber Ambassadors are qualified chamber members or designated employees of those members who provide chamber goodwill, promote chamber membership value and actively recruit new chamber members.
They serve as an important communicative link between the chamber and its members, especially new members.
They mainly function by making goodwill calls to new members, assisting the chamber in recruiting new members, attending ribbon cuttings, as well as attending other chamber events.

Date: May 11, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.beltonchamber.com
Location: 412 E. Central Ave.
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Mark Arrazola
EMail: mark@beltonchamber.com
Date/Time Details: This meeting has had a date change to from May 18th to May 11th.
May 12    2015 CTHRMA Annual Conference - "Leadership Is Local"
Date: May 12, 2015
Time: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://cthrma.shrm.org/forms/cthrma-conference-attendee-registration-form
Location: Texas A&M Central Texas
Warrior Hall, 1001
Leadership Place, Killeen
Contact: Contact Charlie Rosenblum at 254-368-5715
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, May 12th
7:30am Registration
8:00am - 5:00pm Conference
Fees/Admission: Early Bird Registration: $75
After April 12th: $89

Click Flyer for Sponsorship Opportunities 
May 12    ''The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth''
Date: May 12, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Belton Chamber of Commerce
412 E Central Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please email Jim Crothers with questions and/or to register. JimCrothers@johnmaxwellgroup.com
EMail: JimCrothers@johnmaxwellgroup.com
Date/Time Details: 6-Week Class
Tuesdays
April 7 - May 12
10:00 - 11:30 am
Fees/Admission: $295 per person (Includes John's book; CD audio; manual)
Bonus! Each paid attendee will receive a complimentary 30 minute coaching session

To register for this class, send an email to Jim Crothers at JimCrothers@johnmaxwellgroup.com with your phone number. Jim will call and register you by phone.
May 13    Free Conference: Fiber to the Desktop
Fiber to the Desktop

Want faster network speeds for less?

For the next-generation connected classrooms and offices, speed is the name of the game.

Free Gigabit to the Classroom Conference
Wednesday, May 13th, at 3M Austin Center
11:30am - 5:30pm
(Lunch Provided)


Learn about Passive Optical LAN technology that can help deliver high-performance (gigabit) broadband to each and every room on your campus of office, keeping your students and employees on the cutting edge.
All while future-proofing your network.

This technology can also help save:
- 70% less capex
- Up to 80% less opex
- Up to 90% closet/storage space

Hear from others who have chosen this technology and why.

Keynote Speakers:

- Ron Valez, Director of Management and Information Systems, White Plains School District, White Plains, NY
- Michael Quirl, Systems Integration Solutions Engineer, JE Dunn Construction, Austin ,TX

RSVP By Clicking Here

Presented by 3M in partnership with AWS and
Tellabs
Date: May 13, 2015
Time: 11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Website: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1WhdRX3Ybndlkj7RqHWhjyORMrF5e6XoZPuDmb1oSnHA/viewform?c=0&w=1
Location: 3M Center
6801 River Pl Blvd
Austin, TX 78726
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, May 13th, 2015
11:30am - 5:30pm
Fees/Admission: FREE conference 
May 14    Schoepf's BBQ's 5th Annual Vaquero Golf Classic
Date: May 14, 2015
Location: Wildflower Country Club
4902 Wildflower Lane
Temple, Texas
Contact: Please contact Ronnie Schoepf for more info. 254-421-3424
EMail: ronnie@schoepfsbbq.com
Date/Time Details: Thursday, May 14th, 2015
Sign Up: 11:30
Tee Time: 12:30
Fees/Admission: Click here for more info
May 14    Ribbon Cutting - TruMH






Ribbon cutting for TruMH!

Thursday, May 14th
11:30 am
1313 Industrial Park Dr
Belton
Date: May 14, 2015
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: TruMH
1313 Industrial Park Dr
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Thursday, May 14th
11:30am
May 14    Schoepf's BBQ Texas Music Series 2015
Date: May 14, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.SchoepfsBBQ.com
Location: Schoepf's BBQ
702 E Central Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Schoepf's BBQ for more info. 254-939-1151
Date/Time Details: Thursday nights
6-10pm
May 15    Live Music at The Gin: Bobby Dean & Timeless Country
Bobby Dean and Timeless Country will be performing at The Gin on Friday, May 15th.
Date: May 15, 2015
Location: The Gin
219 S East St
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 15th, 2015
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 15 - May 16    Estacia's One Year Anniversary
Date: May 15, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Estacias/254579791405981
Location: Estacia's
320 S Main St
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Estacia's for more info. 254-939-0000
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 15th
​Saturday, May 16th

10:00am - 5:00pm
May 15    Shakers & Stirrers hosted by Deadfish Grill!
Shakers & Stirrers at Dead Fish Grill!
Date: May 15, 2015
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Dead Fish Grill
2207 Lake Rd
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Mark Arrazola
EMail: mark@beltonchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 15th
11:30-1 pm
Fees/Admission: $10 for members
$15 for non-members
May 15    Miller's BBQ - Live Music












Come to Miller's BBQ and enjoy live music performed by Jason Mathew Bednorz!
Date: May 15, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Miller's BBQ
208 N Penelope St
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Miller's for more info. 254-939-5500
May 16    That Art Place - Palette Knife Oil Painting
Date: May 16, 2015
Website: http://www.thatartplacestudio.com
Location: That Art Place
328 N Main St
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact That Art Place for more info: 254-613-4292
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 16th

Basic Techniques: 9:30am - 1:00pm
Advanced Workshop: 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Fees/Admission: $70 for one session
$125 for both
May 16    Market Days
Buying, selling and trading in downtown Belton. Come see our vendors and farmer's market in our historic downtown on Central Ave. Enjoy food and entertainment. Every 3rd Saturday of the month.
Date: May 16, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://www.downtownbelton.com/
Location:
Downtown Historic Belton
Contact: Downtown Business Merchants Association
May 21    Schoepf's BBQ Texas Music Series 2015
Date: May 21, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.SchoepfsBBQ.com
Location: Schoepf's BBQ
702 E Central Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Schoepf's BBQ for more info. 254-939-1151
Date/Time Details: Thursday nights
6-10pm
May 22    Miller's BBQ - Live Music












Come to Miller's BBQ and enjoy live music! Artist TBA.
Date: May 22, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Miller's BBQ
208 N Penelope St
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Miller's for more info. 254-939-5500
May 23    Live Music at The Gin: The Scooter Dubec Band
The Scooter Dubec Band will be performing at The Gin on Saturday, May 23rd.
Date: May 23, 2015
Location: The Gin
219 S East St
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 26    The Gin - Live Music: Katie Stewart
Date: May 26, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://reverbnation.com/katielynnstewart
Location: The Gin
219 S East St 
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, May 26th
6:00pm
May 28    Schoepf's BBQ Texas Music Series 2015
Date: May 28, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.SchoepfsBBQ.com
Location: Schoepf's BBQ
702 E Central Ave
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Schoepf's BBQ for more info. 254-939-1151
Date/Time Details: Thursday nights
6-10pm
May 29    Live Music at The Gin: Jay White Band
The Jay White Band will be performing at The Gin on Friday, May 29th.
Date: May 29, 2015
Location: The Gin
219 S East St
Belton, TX 76513
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 29th, 2015
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 29    Miller's BBQ - Live Music












Come to Miller's BBQ and enjoy live music performed by The Stone Faced Cowboys!
Date: May 29, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Miller's BBQ
208 N Penelope St
Belton, TX 76513
Contact: Please contact Miller's for more info. 254-939-5500
May 30    2015 Asco Spartacus Dash
















Register online at www.RunSignUp.com/Race/TX/Belton/ASCOSpartacusDash
Date: May 30, 2015
Website: http://www.RunSignUp.com/Race/TX/Belton/ASCOSpartacusDash
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 30th
9:00 am