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Wednesday February 16, 2011………Next Meeting

Here is a reminder that all members and guests are invited to AAIBO's February membership meeting. The group will meet Wednesday February 16th at the Abilene Country Club to conduct business and hear our scheduled speaker Robert Pritz. Robert will be speaking on Agriculture As A Major Part of Our Local Economy. Reservations would be appreciated. Please e-mail to our president, Bruce Kreitler, at...bruce@brokenwillow.com…
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Remember….Change of location for our January 19th meeting!!!!

The January AAIBO luncheon will be held (in the Wine Room) at the Abilene Country Club at noon on Wednesday, January, 19th. The buffet will be available at 11:45 . Please make reservations with Lou Paulson's office by Monday, January 17th, so we may turn in our numbers for lunch.  Topic will be "Economic Development" with the speaker Bill Ehrie President of Abilene Industrial Foundation, Retired Colonel, and former base commander… (continue)
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Meeting Wednesday November 17, 2010

The November monthly meeting of AAIBO is set for Wednesday November 17th. Chairman Lou Paulsen has arranged for Roy Jackson, Director of Sales and Marketing for WolfdePak Software, to be our speaker. Remember we are meeting again this month at Fairway Oaks Country Club due to the remodeling of the Abilene Country Club building. Please arrive about 11:45 so we can begin the meeting at noon. Meals are $12.00 and… (continue)
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October Membership Meeting……Wednesday the 20th

Here is your invitation to join the Abilene Association of Independent Business Owners for the monthly membership meeting. Everyone with an interest in how our city and county function is invited to attend (and join AAIBO) the meeting. The gathering will be at Fairway Oaks on Wednesday October 20, 2010 at noon. Try to arrive early and get to network with other members and guests. The program will be presented by… (continue)
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September Membership Meeting Place Changed

AAIBO's September meeting is to be held on Wednesday the 15th at Fairway Oaks Country Club. The meeting is open to AAIBO members and the public who would like to hear our speaker City Councilman Robert Briley. Bring a guest and bring your questions about city operations and services because Robert will be prepared to answer questions. Food service begins at 11:30 and the meeting begins at noon. Come early… (continue)
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Join Us At The August Meeting

AAIBO's August meeting will be held at the Abilene Country Club on Wednesday, August 18th. Please plan to join us at the noon meeting and bring a guest. The food is always great and our program will be well worth hearing. If you are not a member or have not paid your membership fee for the year you may become a member or pay your fee at the meeting next… (continue)
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Short City Council Meeting (7-22-10)

The Abilene City Council met for about five minutes this morning (7-22-10) and approved four items on the consent agenda. None of the items were discussed since no council member and no citizen requested discussion. Items passed were: Oral Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the contract with Enprotec/Hibbs and Todd, Inc. for Improvements to Hamby Wastewater Treatment Plant. Oral Resolution authorizing Amendment #3 contract with Jacob and… (continue)
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Membership Lunch July 21, 2010

AAIBO president Lou Paulsen has lined up Peter Love with CBS Insurance as our speaker at the next meeting. Please plan to attend and bring a guest. We always have a good lunch, good discussion, and a good program. Remember, meet at the Abilene Country Club, downstairs, at noon on Wednesday, July 21st.  A short board meeting will follow at 1:00p.m…
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CHANGE OF MEETING DATE

There will be no meeting of the general membership on May 19th as previously announced. Lou and Randy are working on a timely program for June 9th at the Abilene Country Club. Please mark your calender for June 9th. You will also receive a reminder e-mail or call. It is important that we all bring a guest if our numbers are to grow to where they were several years ago… (continue)
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Do You Own A Wrecker Service

The Abilene City Council spent over an hour Thursday morning discussing tow truck services in the city of Abilene. They were trying to get information about the business in an attempt to see if an ordinance change is necessary. The Council had a chance on April 8th to hear from the police department and from apartment owners about the problem of visitors at apartment complexes parking in assigned… (continue)
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