Paris Chamber News

May 27, 2025

Dates to remember: 

 6/15 Father's Day 
 6/19 Juneteenth 
 6/22 Senior Center Fundraiser - BBQ pork steak -lunch after church 
 6/28 Fireworks - Clarence Cannon Dam area - 9 pm 
 7/4 Independence Day - fireworks City Park 9 pm 
 7/10 Old Threshers 
 7/13-18 Monroe County 4-H Fair 
 7/18 Regional Missouri Movie in the Park 
 8/2 Eastern Crappie Bass Tournament 
 8/4 Paris Registration 
 8/11-15 Paris New Teacher Orientation 
 8/18 Paris first day school 
 9/1 Labor Day 
 9/5-6 Paris All Town Fall Garage Sale 
 9/8 Paris Bulk Trash Pick Up 
 9/11 Paris All Town Trash Pick Up 
 9/11 Patriot's Day (911) 
 9/26 Paris Homecoming 
 9/27 Fall In To Paris Festival 
 10/13 Columbus Day 
 10/31 Halloween 
 11/11 Veteran's Day 
 11/6 - 9 FBLA Nat'l Fall Leadership - Paris 
 11/26-28 Paris Thanksgiving Break 
 11/27 Thanksgiving 
 11/28-29 Craft Show - Monroe County Extension 
 12/4 Christmas Is Caring Parade/Events 
 12/22 - 1/5/26 Paris Christmas Break 
 12/25 Christmas
SEPTEMBER 26 - PARIS HOMECOMING - Enjoy the homecoming parade, the pep rally and game that night. Then come out to celebrate with Saturday's activities..... 
SEPTEMBER 27 - FALL IN TO PARIS festivities - start the day with a country breakfast at the Senior Citizens Community Center. Vendors and entertainment will set up and kick off at 10 AM - there will be food, fun, entertainment. An excellent opportunity to enjoy the crafts, farmer's market, vendors, DJ, Singers, Band, Baby Contest, Little Mr. & Miss Farmer, Pie eating contest, and much more! 
 An opportunity to catch up on the community news with visits with folks you don't see every day. Something for all ages! 
Congratulations to our sports teams at Paris High School. What a year they have had - guys and gals. We couldn't be prouder to see them heading to district and State, and let's not forget the FBLA, FFA, and National Honor Students as well. Best of luck to those who are still in competition. 
If you are looking for an opportunity to volunteer - here are a couple options: 
 Fall In To Paris Festival - all kinds of opportunities available, not to mention a fun time! If you are interested, please contact us at info@parismochamber.com or Emma Morgan (573) 682-0407. 
 Senior Citizens Community Center - make a direct impact on the lives of local residents - contact us today to make a difference! Volunteers make our Center work - you can volunteer for a time period that works for you (10 AM - 1 PM) - Chose your time, one a week, once a month or as frequently as you are available. If you have limited mobility - we have opportunities for you as well. 
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Contact Darlene Bove', Volunteer Recruitment, at the Senior Center (660) 327-5824 or email at: srcitizenscommctr2021@gmail.com.