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Granby, Missouri - A Great Place to Live!
Welcome to the home of Granby, Missouri, on the world wide web. We are so glad that you have stopped by and we invite you to "kick your shoes off" and stay around a while. Have a look around our ever-changing website, and find out some of what Granby is all about.
The natural beauty and bounty of wild life and fresh water that drew the Osage still draws people to Granby. Granby offers the benefits of quiet neighborhoods, down-to-earth community values, good schools and lots of churches, all with a wealth of world-class entertainment, recreation, employment and educational opportunities everywhere.
The entire region has enjoyed nearly two decades of sustained growth in industry, agriculture and tourism. With its location on US Highway 60, Granby is a gateway to the Ozark`s playground. Opportunity beckons for enterprising people to take advantage of the traffic, the low real estate prices, excellent labor, and beautiful climate.
We invite you to become a part of our on-line community and share with us something that has been around for 150 years and is still growing. Discover what Granby is all about and how we treasure our unique lead-mining history. If you are interested in bringing industry to the area or are thinking about starting your own business, be sure to get in touch with the Granby
Economic Development Committee. Also, don`t forget to visit our grade "A" school district and surrounding colleges and universities. |
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New Hours for the Recycling Center
Tuesdays 10am - 6pm
Thursdays 8am - 2pm
Saturdays 8am - 4pm
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| Allen Barbre's Hometown Offers Honor |
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The Granby Economic Development Committee, in conjunction with the city of
Granby, is embarking on a quest to
honor one of our citizens who has achieved national recognition.
Allen Barbre is a 2003 graduate of
East
Newton High
School, and grew up in
Granby. Two of his
young local fans, Kathryn and Kendace Patterson, suggested the city erect signs
at the city limits noting Granby as
the home of Allen Barbre of the Green Bay Packers.
Read on for more...
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The 2007 Granby Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, Nov 24th at 6:00pm along Main Street.
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Posted by awflint on Thursday, November 22 @ 11:04:29 CST (228 reads)
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Work continues on the Granby mining mural painted by Dan McWilliams as the winning entry for the 1st annual Thomas Hart Benton Festival. Take a peek and see how things are progressing!
Come by the mural Tuesday evening, May 29, 2007 at 5:30pm for the official unveiling! Special guest speakers, refreshments and fun!
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Posted by awflint on Tuesday, April 03 @ 09:30:40 CDT (411 reads)
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| Granby Museum Opens New Exhibit |
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 Anonymous writes "Dec. 2, at 3:00, following the Christmas Parade, the Granby Museum will host an event to open the new lead mine replica.
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Posted by awflint on Thursday, November 30 @ 20:29:48 CST (387 reads)
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Anonymous writes "Dec. 2-Granby Christmas Parade begins at 2:00.
For information on entering the parade, contact City Hall.
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Posted by awflint on Thursday, November 30 @ 20:29:20 CST (371 reads)
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| Notices: Fund established to start Work on Benton Mural |
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The Granby Economic Development Committe (GEDC) has established The Granby Museum Mural Fund at Community Bank & Trust, and will be accepting donations to help with the Thomas Hart Benton mural project on the wall of the Miner`s Museum.
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| Newton County Tourism Council |
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| The Newton County Tourism Council exists to unite and promote the vast array of outstanding attractions within Newton County into a premier visitor destination that results in a vibrant tourism industry.
Visit their website to learn more! |
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