Newsletter for the Week of 08/08/2017
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Mark your calendar now.  Come to the Cornelia Community House between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 16, and support your friends and neighbors who own businesses in Habersham.  Door prizes will be drawn every 30 minutes, and food vendors are available for you to purchase your lunch.  FREE admission.  Come check it out.  Hope to see you then. 
Judy


In This Issue
Chamber News

August
 Chamber Chat
Chamber Chat on Windstream Cable Channel 4:

Mon- 3:00 pm
Tues- 1:30 & 8:00 pm
Thurs- 1:30 pm
Fri- 11:30 am
Sat- 3:00 pm
Sun- 10:00 pm
MORE Chamber News:

WCHM RADIO  
1490 AM
Thursdays  
6:30-7:00 am  

WCON RADIO
1450 AM & 107.7 FM  
3rd Wednesday  
8:00 am  

The Northeast Georgian  
Chamber Connection  
3rd Friday 
Chamber News & Events
Business Expo

Business After Hours

Teacher Tour

About 35 Ninth Grade Academy teachers and staff enjoyed a Chamber/EDC-arranged tour of three local industries during their pre-planning last week.  Initials, Inc., Scovill and Tencate hosted the group.  Teachers heard first-hand about careers in industry and skills required.
Member of the Month
Congratulations to Goodwill of North Georgia!
L-R:  Craig Beatty, Randall Roy Fry, Roxie Barron, Donna Meeks, Sidney Roland, Stanley Morgan, Judy Taylor, Charles Kern, Danielle Jenkins, Cory Addison, Greg Bradley, Myra Chandler, Elaine Armstrong, Hilda Smith, David Foster, Mike Franklin, Barbara Coker and Wade Rhodes
Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings


Grateful Head Salon
 
Date: August 11, 2017
 
Time: 12:15 p.m.
 
Location: 
1370 Cannon Bridge Road, Demorest
S & D CPR Connections

Date: August 14, 2017

Time: 12:15 p.m.

Location:
Habersham County Chamber of Commerce, 668 Historic Highway 441, Cornelia, GA 30531
Southern Chimney Sweep LLC

Date: August 29, 2017

Time: 12:15 p.m.

Location:
3134 Old Historic Hwy 441, Clarkesville, GA
Networking Opportunities




1st & 3rd Tuesday     
LEADS Lunch    
Next Meetings:
 
08/15/2017
12 Noon     
@ Hampton Inn
161 Market Corners  
Cornelia


NETWORKING GROUP

2nd & 4th Wednesday 
NETWORKING Breakfast   
Next Meetings:
    08/09/2017   
8 am - 9 am     
@ Crossroads Cafe, 
188 Habersham Crossing (Hwy 115 W.)
Demorest
Speaker: TBA
*Light breakfast provided

Watch for new information about this group.
 
Northeast Georgia Safety Association
       
Every Second Wednesday       
NEXT MEETING:
08/09/2017
11:30 am -1:00 pm
Chef's Touch Bistro, 188 North Main Street, 
Cornelia
Speaker: TBA
Topic: Safety and Health Management Systems
Please park in public parking lot across from Bistro
*Attendees may purchase lunch

Non Profit Networking
Next meeting
Thursday, September 14th, 8:30 a.m.
at The Torch
800 Cannon Bridge Rd.
 Demorest, GA. 
    Map    
Topic:  TBA
Speaker: TBA
Community News & Events
City of Clarkesville
City of Cornelia
FREE SOLAR ECLIPSE GLASSES!!!
We are giving away FREE solar eclipse glasses at Cornelia's Historic Train Museum! Starting Friday, August 4th, and continuing every weekend until the eclipse, if you take a FREE tour 
of the  Train Museum, you'll also receive a FREE pair of solar eclipse glasses wh ile supplies last.
Museum Hours are:
Friday 11-7, Saturday 9-5, Sunday 11-5.
AND, on Monday, August 21, the museum will be open from 12-4!
Come take a tour, get your glasses and stick around the Depot for sno-cones, fu nnel  cakes, and unobstructed views of the Solar Eclipse!
**Must take a Full Tour and sign in on the registry**
**Glasses are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED for those who plan to watch the eclipse**
Foothills Photography Group
Habersham Community Theater
Total Eclipse of the Park

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Virgil
Habersham County Chamber of Commerce | 706.778.4654 |   [email protected] | www.habershamchamber.com
668 U.S. 441 Business | P O Box 366
Cornelia, GA 30531