


Bloomfield, Missouri - The Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at the Bloomfield Living Center (formerly Golden Living Center) on Friday, February 17, 2017. The facility is under new ownership and new management.
Bloomfield Living Center was recently purchased by Health Systems Inc. in September of 2016. Michelle Chism is now the administrator for the facility as well.
The facility is located at 606 W Missouri St. It is a small facility with 60 beds and has for-profit, corporate ownership and takes both Medicare and Medicaid.
They also offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs with specialized programming built for seniors including fitness training, dementia management and Lymphedema treatment.
Shown in the photo from left to right are Billy Pat Wright, Representative from Senator Doug Libla's office, Michelle Chism, Bloomfield Living Center Administrator, Sandy Reazin, Goldie DeGroot, Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce President, Karen Griffin, Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce Secretary/Treasurer, and Sue Mayo.

Bloomfield, Missouri - The Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce would like to invite you to the 2nd Annual It's a Wonderful Life in Bloomfield event on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of Christmas cheer filled with entertainment, photos with Santa Claus, a Pet Parade/Contest at 6:00 p.m. and Zach Zook will perform the Christmas Reading. There will be lots of hot chocolate, coffee, cookies, snacks, candy, chili and more all free. Buddy Heaton will also have the community choir singing old fashioned Christmas songs!
The Chamber would like to invite all local businesses and churches to join them. Goldie DeGroot encourages anyone to participate by setting up a booth or table. If you are unable to set up a booth, donations are welcome. There will also be prizes. Just give her a call at (573) 568-9996 or (573) 568-2584.
Please go to the event page and let them know you are attending! Click HERE.

Bloomfield, Missouri - Bloomfield Heritage Days, sponsored by the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, will be held this weekend Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, April 22nd, 23rd, and 24th at the Bloomfield City Park. It’s about celebrating our community and providing a welcoming festival in the spring!
Step back in time to their festival that will showcase traditional music and entertainment, artisan crafts, a tractor show, special activities for the children featuring a Candy Cannon and a living history encampment with a food court to delight everyone.
On Friday, Two Feathers Trading will have their Living History Encampment from the 1800's. Step back in time and smell the aroma of fresh kettle corn, indulge your taste buds with homemade rootbeer, chicken & dumplins, fried pies, French onion soup. ham & beans and much more. Primitive traders will be selling their hand crafted leather while a blacksmith forges his iron.
Children of all ages will enjoy the infamous Candy Cannon and have fun at the hands-on learning center where they can pet live turtles, feel the furs of buffalo, skunk, possum, raccoon and many more Missouri animals. They can throw a hawk or shoot a longbow or try their hand at throwing the atlatl.
Modern crafters will be set up on Saturday only. The Miss Bloomfield Heritage Days Pageants begin at 10:00 a.m. for ages 0 - 9 months, 10 - 23 months, 2 - 3 years, 4 - 6 years, 7 - 10 years, 11 - 13 years, and 14 and up. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m.
There will be plenty of music as well. On Friday evening Zack Zook and the Leftover will perform beginning at 7:00 p.m. On Saturday Rawhide will perform at 8:30 a.m.1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., the McAtees at 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Maggie Thorn at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
If you are interested in participating in the Heritage Days please contact Brook Allen at Sweet T’s in Bloomfield 573-820-0628 or Dee Loflin, (573) 380-3318.