Saturday, November 29, 2014

Small Business Saturday Today! Stay local and shop Hueytown!



It's here!  Small Business Saturday!   Shop small and local.  Click here to search of area businesses participating.

The following are local area Chamber member businesses participating in Small Business Saturday:


Automotive:
City Auto Sales:  205-744-1119   website:  http://www.cityautosales.us/
Passmore Towing & Recovery:  Phone: (205)  491-5628
Xpress Lube:  Phone:   (205) 491-8880
Your Express Car Wash:  Phone:  222-8316

Cleaners:
RANCO Smith One Day Cleaners 205-491-5040

Clothing:
Taylor Bug's Kid's Boutique & Consignment:  Phone:  (205) 491-2849
Prissy Jane's: Phone:  (205) 497-7701;  20% off all regular items 11/28  and $10 off a $50 purchase 11/29  Website/Pinterest:  https://www.pinterest.com/loveprissyjane/

Crafts:
Paint it!:  Phone:  (205) 999-0602
Carousel Ceramics:  Phone:  (205) 277-9850

Exercise/Fitness
FITNESS 1440:  Phone:   205-744-3333  website:  http://www.fitness1440.com/hueytown/

Gift:
Hueytown Hardware:  Phone:  (205) 491-1626
Hut Stuff Gift & Gallery:  Phone:  (205) 491-8295
Weldon's Pharmacy:  Phone:  (205) 491-2805

Grocery:
Food Giant:  (205)  491-3561

Home items:
Foster's Furniture & Home Decor:  (205)  744-1170
Hueytown Hardware:  Phone:  (205) 491-1626
Scott's Floor Coverings:  (205) 497-2252

Pets:
Cute and Classy Pet Salon:  Phone:  (205)  491-9020

Restaurant:
Home Plate Diner:  Phone:  (205)  744-8855
Speedy's Mexican:  (205)  744-4659 
Uncle Sam's:  (205)  491-1333   website:  http://www.unclesamsbbq.com/
Zaxby's:  (205)  744-9495

Shipping/Printing:
Print House:   (205)  497-0221   website:  http://tphpromo.com/
UPS Store:  (205)  744-5972    website:  http://hueytown-al-6511.theupsstorelocal.com/

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Carousel Ceramics Open House - Sunday, Nov 30th: 2 - 5 pm: Receive a free ornament with purchase!

Visit Carousel Ceramics during their open house on Sunday, Nov 30th.  Open house hours are 2-5 p.m.  It is great to have Carousel Ceramics in the community and a Chamber member! 

Carousel Ceramics is a complete one stop shop for ceramics, painting, firing and for instruction.  Stop in and select from their wide variety of ceramic items.. 

During Carousel Ceramics' open house they will bring you up-to-date on their classes along with their latest items and provide the following give-aways at purchase: 
- Receive one (1) FREE green ware ornament with a $ 10 purchase.
- Select ornaments $3.00 for Raku (weather permitting)

Have questions or need directions?  Please call Cindy or Brenda at 205-277-9850.

Carousel Ceramics
Address:   3106 Allison Bonnet Memorial Parkway
                 Hueytown, Al.  35023
Phone: 205-277-9850




Monday, November 24, 2014

Lunch Tuesday, 11/25 at Mrs Deanna's Kindergarten and support the Small Hands Ministry


Mrs Deanna's Kindergarten & Daycare is holding its annual Small Hands Ministry Bake Sale and Lunch on Tuesday, 11/25. Hours:  8 am until... So stop in on Tuesday, 11/25 and pick up lunch or some baked goods for the holidays.  All profits will go to area children and families in need.

If you can't stay for lunch just call in and put in a take out order for lunch or dinner.  They will also accept donations for the ministry.

Menu consists of grilled hamburgers and hot dogs along with chips, drinks and homemade funnel cakes.

Mrs. Deanna's Kindergarten & Daycare
Address:  3102 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive
                  Holly Ridge Plaza
                  Hueytown, Al.  35023
Phone:     205-491-3400

Friday, November 21, 2014

Hueytown Chamber Member Open House: Nov 21 and 22, Shop Hueytown First and Often!

The holiday season is officially underway in Hueytown!  The following Chamber businesses are participating in the Hueytown 2014 Holiday open house.  The Open House will be the weekend before Thanksgiving -  Friday, Nov 21 and Saturday, Nov 22. 

Each store will have specials for the Open House weekend and also provide the Holiday Bingo cards for use during the Open House.  Please stop in and join us for a lot of fun!  Remember:  Shop Hueytown First and Often!

UPS STORE 2910 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive, phone:  205-744-5972; website: http://hueytown-al-6511.theupsstorelocal.com/

SPEEDY’S MEXICAN Restaurant,  275 Forest Road,   phone:  205-744-4659;  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Speedys/13004108570

PRISSY JANE’S,  1825 Hueytown Road,  phone:  205-497-7701; https://www.facebook.com/pages/Prissy-Jane/242843013442?sk=info&tab=overview; www.PrissyJane.com

TAYLOR BUG’S Boutique, 1366 Hueytown Road,   phone:  205-491-2849; https://www.facebook.com/TaylorBugsHueytown/info?tab=overview; site:  www.TaylorBugs.com

SCOTT'S Floor Coverings; 3096 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive; phone: 205-497-2252; https://www.facebook.com/scottsfloorcovering; site:  www.ScottsFloorCoveringInc.com

JENA LARGE & Assoc; 3061 Allison Memorial Drive;  phone: 205-277-9097;  https://www.facebook.com/JenaLargeandAssociates

FOOD GIANT 145 Hueytown Plaza; phone:  205-491-3561; https://www.facebook.com/pages/Food-Giant-Hueytown-Alabama/678072018940833?sk=timeline

RANCO Smith One Day Cleaners  1371 Hueytown Road;  phone:  205-491-5040

FOSTER’S FURNITURE and Home Décor; 3060 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive;  phone:  205-744-1170


FITNESS 1440,   2801 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive; 205-744-3333; https://www.facebook.com/Fitness1440Hueytown

HUT STUFF Gifts & Gallery,  900 Brooklane Drive; phone:  205-491-8295; https://www.facebook.com/HutStuffGifts

CITY AUTO SALES 3075 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive; phone: 205-744-1119; https://www.facebook.com/cityauto.sales.7?ref=br_tf

HUEYTOWN HARDWARE 3284 Allison Bonnet Memorial Drive; phone:  205-491-1626; https://www.facebook.com/hueytown.hardware

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Bingo! Hueytown's Holiday Open House: November 21 & 22

Hueytown's Holiday Open House will be held the weekend before Thanksgiving:  Nov 21 & 22.  During the Hueytown Holiday Open House weekend increase your fun by participating in our Holiday Business Bingo!

What is needed:?  Just one Bingo card.  How do you get a card?  Stop in at one of the participating Open House businesses and pick up a card.  What do I do next?  Take the bingo card with you to the other participating Open House businesses and begin your Christmas Shopping in Hueytown!

Present your card to each business as you shop and ask to have your card marked. For each store you visit you will be given an entry in the drawing for a Gift Basket. Your card doesn't need to be full upon return but the more businesses you visit gives you more entries to win the Chamber Gift Basket!    


When you have completed your shopping, return your card to the Chamber office for entry into the Gift Basket drawing.  The Chamber office is located at 1320 Hueytown Road, next to the Hueytown City Hall.  Please return your card during the hours:  Friday, 10-5 and Saturday, 10-2.   That's it!  Drawing for the Gift Basket will be held on Monday, 11/24. 

Questions?  Please contact Rebecca at the Chamber:  205-491-8039

 BUY LOCAL -SHOP HUEYTOWN FIRST AND OFTEN!

Monday, November 10, 2014

2014 Christmas Events in Hueytown!

The Christmas Season is coming quickly!  Here are the official Hueytown Area Chamber events for the season.  Be sure to mark your calendar and check the Chamber Blog along with Facebook for updates. 

Holiday Open House:  Nov 21st-22nd
This fun event highlights our City and Chamber Business Members.  Stay tuned for details!

Christmas Tree Lighting:  Dec 5th
We will light the official Hueytown Christmas Tree and welcome Santa Claus to Hueytown once again!

Christmas Parade:  December 13th  -  Theme  "Christmas Fun for Everyone"
Grand Marshal:   Ret. Sgt. Noah Galloway - Veteran, Athlete, Motivational Speaker

The Hueytown Area Christmas Parade is the largest in Western Jefferson County!  It is a fabulously fun family event and we want everyone to participate. Parade Categories:   Equestrian, Floats, Vehicles, and Walkers.  If you haven't participated in the parade in the past, its easy to join us!  Contact the Chamber for an application.  Deadline for applications:   Friday, December 5th.

Questions or need more information?  Please call Rebecca at the Chamber:  (205) 491- 8039.

Sunday, November 9, 2014

Ready for good Mexican Food? Visit Speedy's!

 
 
 
Have a yearning for good Mexican, Tex-Mex food like the guys from the Rick and Bubba show?  Go to Speedy's Restaurant in Hueytown and dine in or take out.  Not only do they serve great food, Speedy's is a fixture in the Hueytown community and a fantastic Chamber member.  Hours:  Monday - Saturday,  11 am - 9 pm

Don't forget to get the new Speedy's T-Shirt when you stop in.....

Location:  275 Forest Road
                  Hueytown, Al.  35023
Phone:       (205)  744 - 4659

Website:  www.SpeedysMex.com
Facebook:   Speedys

Monday, November 3, 2014

Lights, Camera, Action! Movie "Woodlawn" filming underway in Hueytown at Gimore-Vines Stadium


Hollywood's gone Hueytown!  Actually "Woodlawn"....

Beginning Tuesday, 11/04/14,  scenes for the movie "Woodlawn" will  film at Hueytown's former high school football stadium.  Extras are needed to fill the stadium.

If you are interested in participating, filming will take place Tuesday, Nov 4th through Saturday, Nov 8 from 4:30 to midnight. Extras will need to dress in 70's attire.

Here are a few  tips::
  • Dress for the movies:  early-mid 70's attire. 
  • Filming of the major scene will be Tuesday evening, 11/04/14.
  • For the Tuesday scene, try to wear either gold and green clothes for Woodlawn or Blue for Banks
  • It’s not required you wear school colors. Here are a few alternative wardrobe selections: .black, earthy shades of brown, oranges, lime green, mint green, yellow, blues, brick red, and even dark purple. 
  • Turtlenecks:  White, Gold, Brown, Black, etc. 
  • Sweater Vests /   
  • Heavy coats such as solid-colored trench, overcoat, leather etc.
  • Maroon-colored pants, tan/brown/black Corduroy pants  
  • High-waisted pants for women, polyester type material
  • Blue Jeans:  White washed jean, bell bottom jeans
  • Khaki pants    
  • Solid color t-shirts- white t-shirts
  • solid color button up shirt  
  • Suggestion:  buy clothing from thrift stores
  • Photos link:  http://tinyurl.com/WoodlawnPhotos

When:           Tues, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
Main Scene:  Tues, Nov 4
Time:             4:30 pm CT - 11:30 pm CT
Location:       Gilmore-Vines Stadium Park
                       2058 High School Road
                       Hueytown, Al.  35023