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Due to popular demand Representative Friess has been able to add a date to the Mobile DMV calendar – September 3rd from 10a to 2p –

Red Bud Chamber August – Business of the Month

Red Bud Chamber Business of the Month, serving Southern IL.

Congratulations to the Red Bud Chamber Business of the Month

Get your tickets before they sell out. The 2025 Hops & Hogs Brew BQ Fest is right around the corner. We look forward to an exciting event full of fun, food, and music.

Hops & Hogs

Registration for the 2025 Hops & Hogs Brew-B-Q Fest is now open. Contestants register now if you would like to be a part of this great event and think you have what it takes to win the Backyard BBQers contest. Reach out to Cole Stenzel for your spot in the competition.

America250 Red Bud Planning Committee

In 2026, our nation will celebrate its 250th birthday. Red Bud is gearing up to commemorate this milestone, and we’re inviting individuals and local organizations to help plan events that reflect our community’s unique character and pride. Our first meeting was held on July 23, 2025.

Meeting #1 Highlights:

Brainstormed Events/Activities: A full list of ideas is available here: America250 Brainstorming.xlsx
Sub-committees Identified:
- Beautification: Andrea Jenkins, 618-967-6222, [email protected]
- Education: Lori Murphy, 618-282-6682, [email protected]
- Historical: Jamie Joost, 618-282-2255, [email protected]
- Chamber/Business: Cathy Dupertuis, 618-282-7284, [email protected]
- City Hall: Susan Harbaugh, 618-282-2319, [email protected]
- Organizations: Kevin & Pam Miller, 618-304-9500, [email protected] (Kevin); [email protected] (Pam)

Next Steps:

Each sub-committee is beginning to gather members, refine ideas, and estimate project costs. If you or your organization is interested in helping shape this celebration, we’d love to have your voice involved! Our next meeting is August 27th, 9:00 AM, City Hall – 2nd Floor. If you cannot attend, please fill out this form so we can keep you informed: https://forms.gle/dSNz8WWFpzqSDUcH9

Feel free to forward this invitation to others within your organization or to anyone else you believe should be involved.

This is an opportunity to make an impact on our community. There is room for all to be involved, so we welcome and encourage your participation in these efforts.

Thank you for your continued commitment to our community. Red Bud is lucky to have you!
Jill Landgraf, Administrative Officer
City of Red Bud

July Business of the Month

This month, we’re proud to highlight Red Bud Industries as our July Spotlight Business of the Month! With a rich history and deep roots in our community, Red Bud Industries has made a lasting impact through innovation, dedication, and local involvement.

We thank them for their continued contributions and commitment to excellence. Here’s to many more years of success and community partnership! – Red Bud Industries