Music Fest XV

Another Music Fest has been wrapped up and plans are already underway for next year’s Fest to be held July 10 & 11, 2009.  We have booked Spike & The Bulldogs for our Friday night band.  The success of Music Fest is contributed to the many individuals and businesses who provide support whether financial or their time.  A special thanks to this year’s committee:  Lori Masters, Kathy Parsons, Hope Wilson, Angie Schemahorn, Jeanie Eichler, Chris Snyder, Steve Brown, Jerry Jackson, Lon Keyes, Linda Fulton, Mike Hug, Joe Stempien and Donna Bond and Chris Baker.  As we begin to plan next year’s Fest, please feel free to contact the Chamber office if you would like to volunteer or have suggestions.

2009 Parade Information

The Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce will be having their 15^th annual Music Fest on July 10 and 11, 2009. The parade will be on Saturday July 11^th beginning at 11:00 a.m.

The main theme for this year’s parade will be the “to be announced”. We encourage you to use the music theme for your float. You may have walkers hand out items such as brochures, candy, etc. However, they should not throw candy from their vehicles. The parade route will be the same as in the past: begin behind the Fremont Elementary School, north on Bell Street, east on Toledo Street, south on Tillotson Street, west on Albion Street, and ending back at the Fremont Elementary School.

The Chamber is very excited with the growth of the parade!  We hope you join us on July 10^th and 11^th for fun, food and Music, (Spike and the Bulldogs on Friday night) and of course, the PARADE!

Please send your Name of Entry, Address, Phone Number and Email Address for registration to:

Kathy Parsons
PO Box 90
Fremont, In 46737
260-495-9602
260-495-2446 Fax

We thank you ahead of time for joining us and making another successful festival!

Parade Coordinators,

Kathy Parsons
Lori Masters

This year's Music Fest Parade was honored with three Grand Marshalls for their years of being in business in the Town of Fremont. Also take a look at a photo album of the festivities. [Go]


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Annual Golf Outing

The Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce held their 7th Annual Golf Outing on Sunday, June 1st, 2008 at the Country Meadows Golf Resort. A full field teed off at 2:00pm for a Florida Scramble outing.  The traveling Chamber Trophy (given to the lowest scoring Chamber Member team) was won by Team Country Meadows. Winners were; 1st place – Team Country Meadows, 2nd place Team Ed Johnson, 3rd place Team Rugiono’s and 4th place Team Ingledue Construction.  The Chamber would like to congratulate all the winners and thank all the sponsors for making this year’s event a huge success.

SPECIAL THANKS TO
Country Meadows Golf Staff for Arrangements and Facilities
Fremont Athletic Boosters for Tee Marker Stands
Farmer’s State Bank for Bottled Water
Bunch’s Shop-Rite Market for Soft Drinks
Fremont Moose Lodge for Catered Chicken Dinner
Bubba’s Pizza for Pizza
National Insurance Company for Golf Balls
Linda Fulton and Kathy Parsons—Putting Contest
Jerry and Lisa Champion and Cheryl Hutchins—Beverage Cart

SKILL PRIZES
1st Place Team ………………T-Shirt Alley Gift Certificate - Embroidered Vest
2nd Place Team………………T-Shirt Alley Gift Certificate – Golf Shirt
3rd Place Team……………… .Road Atlas – Donated by National Company
4th Place Team……………….Road Atlas – Donated by National Company
Longest Drive #9……………            Oil Change – Donated by Billings Service Station
Closest to Pin #2…………….Gift Certificate—Donated by Clay’s Restaurant
Longest Putt #18…………….Putter—Donated by Farmer’s State Bank
Straightest Drive # 15………. Oil Change – Donated by Billings Service Station
Closest to Pin #17…………… Gift Certificate—Donated by Clay’s Restaurant

DOOR PRIZES
Gift Certificate…...……………..…..Donated by First Call Towing & Recovery
2 Rounds of Golf………………...…...Donated by Country Meadows Golf Resort
Gift Certificate…………………….....Donated by First Call Towing & Recovery
Gift Certificate…………………….....Donated by Fremont Village Foods
Gift Certificate……………….……….Donated by First Call Towing & Recovery

THANK YOU TO OUR TEE MARKER SPONSORS
American Legion Riders, Anchor Realty, Billings Service Station, Cameron Memorial Hospital, Cardinal IG, Farmers State Bank, Fremont Hardware, Fremont Legion, Fremont Legion—SAL, Fremont Moose, Fremont Bar & Grill, General Aluminum, Jackson Builders, New Horizons Baking Company, Swager Communications, Ingledue Construction, First Call Towing

 GOLF COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Lori Masters, Bob Klotz, Tom Abernathey, Linda Fulton, Mike Hug, Chris Snyder, Kathy Parsons

Skill Prize Winners

2008 1st Place Team
Country Meadows

Jason Hayes, Rusty Reed, Adam Capella, and Steve Meyers

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FREMONT’S DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION PLAN 

Please look over the Downtown Revitalization Plan currently being studied for the downtown area of Fremont.  The area to be studied includes Toledo Street from Coffin Street to Mill Street and Wayne Street from Spring Street to Albion Street. Some of the goals and objectives of the study, as well as the information about various elements of the project that DZL consulting will anaylsis and ask for the public input are:

      Link here to visit the Town of Fremont home page to review the downtown revitalization plan.