Events for December 2017
Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce
Nov 17 - Dec 30    Feed the Mammoth: Membership & Food Drive
Be part of something MAMMOTH! The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center’s annual membership drive "Feed the Mammoth" previews upcoming programs – all made possible by the generosity of museum members. Become a new member, or make a direct donation to help us “Feed the Mammoth.” 

"Feed the Mammoth" is more than a membership drive - it helps nourish minds, and feed the hungry. All additional donations made during the drive support the museum’s exclusive fund for free family and educational programming. Join or donate online: https://apm.activecommunities.com/moseslake/Home

Or have an immediate impact on our community by bringing donations of non-perishable foods to the collection bins beneath the museum’s giant mammoth sculpture.The food drive benefits the Moses Lake Food Bank, feeding our local hungry. Donations are accepted during the museum's regular business hours, Monday-Saturday from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 

Visit the museum on Friday, November 17 from 5:00 - 9:00 PM for a preview of upcoming events, make crafts and take pictures with Santa. All free public programs at the museum are made possible through the membership program.
Date: November 17, 2017
Website: http://www.moseslakemuseum.com/
Location: Moses Lake Museum and Art Center
401 S Balsam St, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Date/Time Details: November 17 - December 30, 2017
11am-5pm
Dec 1    Lighted Agriculteral Parade/Street Party
Date: December 1, 2017
Dec 2    Holiday Craft Market
Date: December 2, 2017
Dec 2    Farm Family Brunch 2017
Date: December 2, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Website: http://www.moseslake.com
Contact: 509-765-7888 ext., 100
EMail: information@moseslake.com
Dec 2    Free Family Saturday: SNOW STICKS

Ages: All Ages
Date: Saturday, December 2, 2017
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. (until supplies are exhausted)
Location: Moses Lake Museum & Art Center, 401 S. Balsam St.
Event Sponsor: Moses Lake Home Depot

Get crafty and you’ll be prepared for the first snow day!

Date: December 2, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Website: http://moseslakemuseum.com
Location: Moses Lake Museum & Art Center, 401 S. Balsam St., Moses Lake, WA 98837
Contact: Phone: (509) 764-3830
EMail: museum@cityofml.com
Fees/Admission: FREE
Dec 2    Soap Lake Winterfest & Arts Celebration
Date: December 2, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Website: http://soaplakecoc.org
Location:
Date/Time Details:
Dec 2    23rd Annual Festival of Trees
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Moses Lake presents The 23rd Annual Festival of Trees

Donate Auction Items... Purchase tickets... Purchase tree for your home or office
Date: December 2, 2017
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Grant County Fairgrounds
3953 Airway Dr. NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Date/Time Details: 5:30 PM - Raffle 
7 PM - Dinner & Live Auction

 
Fees/Admission: $65 Single 
$125 Couple
$450 Table of 8
Dec 2    Habitat for Humanity
12/02/2017

Festival of Trees

Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Grant County Fairgrounds

Starts at 5:30 pm
 
Date: December 2, 2017
Time: 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Website: http://www.habitatmoseslake.org
Contact: 509-765-4030
Dec 5    Business After Hours "BAH" 2017
Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce 
Business After Hours
"BAH"
Host:



 
Date: December 5, 2017
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://visit our website
Contact: 509-765-7888 Ext. 100
EMail: information@moseslake.com
Date/Time Details: The First Tuesday of the Month from 5 to 7 pm
hosted by a different business every month, where Chamber members gather to network, enjoy food and beverages, and tour the host business facility/building. 
Fees/Admission: The Cost is $10 per/person Early Bird before the Monday before BAH
Late is $20 at the door.
Please call to get on the registration list. 
Dec 7    Celebrate Grant County - Grant County Economic Banquet
Save the Date
Thursday, December 7, 2017
at the Masto Conference Center
Big Bend Community College

Starts at 5:30 pm
Date: December 7, 2017
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Dec 8 - Dec 10    What Child is This? Alliance Missionary Church Christmas Program
Date: December 8, 2017
Location: Moses Lake Alliance Church
1100 N Grape , Moses Lake, WA 
Contact: 509-765-6656
Dec 9    Wonderland Vendor Blender
Date: December 9, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Dec 9    Christmas Open House at Moses Pointe
Date: December 9, 2017
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Website: http://www.mosespointe.com
Location: Moses Pointe - 4524 Westshore Dr. NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837
Contact: 509.764.2275
Dec 11    Income Tax Prep Night
Date: December 11, 2017
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://www.ncrl.org/moseslake
Dec 11    Income Tax Prep Night at the Moses Lake Public Library
Date: December 11, 2017
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Contact: 509-765-3489
Dec 12    Implementing The New Paid Sick Leave Requirements & WA Tax Update
YOU'RE INVITED

IMPLEMENTING THE NEW PAID SICK LEAVE REQUIREMENTS & WASHINGTON TAX UPDATE


The new paid sick leave requirements under Initiative 1433 are effective January 1, 2018. We will cover what the new requirements have in store, and provide practical “to dos” to help your organization implement the new rules.

Whenever new requirements are introduced, there are often areas for potential savings. Our state and local tax professionals will provide an industry update and be available to discuss possible tax saving opportunities for your organization in light of these upcoming changes.


At the end of this session, you will be able to:
  • Begin implementing the new paid sick leave requirements for your organization
  • Identify possible tax savings opportunities for your organization
Who should attend
This session is designed for decision-makers in your organization.

Speakers:
  • David Enquist, Manager
  • Steve Jensen, Director
Schedule
11 –  11:50 a.m. — New sick leave requirements
Noon – 12:30 p.m. — Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. — State and local tax update
1:30 – 2 p.m. — Q&A and networking

Space is limited. Please
register by December 5.

Fee
Complimentary

Questions?
Vanessa Vanderweide
vanessa.vanderweide@CLAconnect.com
509-766-3037 
 
Date: December 12, 2017
Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Website: http://www.claconnect.com
Location: Big Bend Community College
ATEC Building
Contact: Vanessa 509-766-3037
EMail: vanessa.vanderweide@CLAconnect.com
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Time:  11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Fees/Admission: Complimentary
Dec 16    Selfies With Santa
Date: December 16, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Bud Clary Ford
1140 S Pioneer Way
Dec 16    Selfies With Santa
Date: December 16, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Bud Clary Toyota Location
12056 N Frontage Rd E
EMail: alicia.gonzalez@budclary.com
Dec 17    Ugly Christmas Sweater & Hot Cocoa Social
Date: December 17, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Michael's Market & Bistro
221 W Broadway Ave, Moses Lake, Washington 98837
EMail: michaelsmarketandbistro@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: Sunday December 17th 2017, 10am-4pm
Dec 19    JINGLE & MINGLE - A Holiday Appreciation Party & Bonus BAH
Date: December 19, 2017
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.moseslake.com
Location: Michaels On The Lake
Contact: Lori 509-765-7888 ext. 100
EMail: information@moseslake.com
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, December 19, 2017
5 to 7 pm
Fees/Admission: Please Register!  Need to be on the registration list. 
Dec 20    Walmart Supercenter Blood Drive
In Support of Abby Mathis
WALMART SUPERCENTER BLOOD DRIVE
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2017
9:15AM - 3PM

1005 N STRATFORD RD

MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT WITH MAGEN EVANS @ WALMART OR ONLINE AT INBCSAVES.ORG OR CALL 800-423-0151


Use Promo Code: walmartmoseslake
Date: December 20, 2017
Time: 9:15 AM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://inbcsaves.org
Dec 21    Winter Break Fun! Winter Day Camp
Date: December 21, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://aimfamilycenter.com
Location: AIM School & Gymnastics
416 S. Western Ave. Ste. #B
Moses Lake, WA 98837
Contact: 509.765.0452
Dec 22    Ninja Fest!
Date: December 22, 2017
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.aimfamilycenter.com
Location: AIM School & Gymnastics
416 S Western Ave. Ste. #B
Moses Lake, WA 98837
Contact: 509.765.0452