Monday, August 27, 2018

Welcome to our new partner!

Jimmy Williamson
*Individual Partner*
Athens, GA
Upcoming Events
August 28: Chamber 2 Chamber Business After Hours, Georgia Club, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
August 30: Ribbon Cutting, Oconee State Bank-Athens Financial Center, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
September 5: A.M. Exchange, Oconee Chamber, 7:45 a.m.
September 5: PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS at the chamber, $25 for partners!
September 6: Business After Hours, Fox's Pizza, 5:15 p.m.
September 7: Ribbon Cutting, ResCare HomeCare, 11:30 a.m.
September 14: Partner Appreciation Picnic, Harris Shoals Park, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

*For more events, please click here
A.M. Exchange

September 5, 2018
7:45 a.m.

Oconee Chamber
55 Nancy Dr.
Watkinsville, GA 30677
Business After Hours

September 6, 2018
5:15 p.m.

Fox's Pizza
2971 Monroe Hwy (Hwy 78)
Suite 109
Bogart, GA 30622
Thank you for your support over the past year! As a small token of our appreciation, join us for lunch on September 14th.This event is FREE and all we ask is that you RSVP before September 7th.
Partner Appreciation Picnic
September 14, 2018
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Harris Shoals Park
Harris Shoals Dr. off of Experiment Station Rd.

Menu
Freddy's will be on site cooking your favorite steak burgers and hot dogs and there will also be custard bars!
The 44 th Annual Oconee Chamber Fall Festival is the largest arts & crafts festival in our area and will be held on Saturday, October 20 th .
If you would like to be a part of this exciting day, we are looking for volunteers.

Signing up to volunteer is quick and easy:

If you have any questions, please email jestess@oconeechamber.org or call (706) 769-7947
Monday Night Wine Dinner 
Monday Aug 27th | 6:00 p.m.

We are looking forward to having Van Duzer Vineyards, based in Oregon, with us for our next Wine Dinner. We will be trying some of their beautiful whites & single block noirs.

Call us to reserve your spot! (706) 208-0059
5 wines, 4 courses ~ $45++

The Pine
1235 S. Milledge Ave, Athens
Pub on Main will be having a GRAND OPENING with Southern Brewing Company this Friday, August 31st at 5:30 p.m. Bring the whole family for live music, lawn games, a raffle, and so much more!
Chamber Partners: Get new headshots taken on September 5th at the Chamber for $25! Call us at (706) 769-7947 for more information.
2018-19 UGA Hockey season tickets at Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center are on sale now

ATHENS, GA – The UGA Ice Dogs are headed back to Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center this fall!

Season tickets are on sale now for $100 each and include 10 home games that will span from October to February and include two games at the 440 Foundry Pavilion. Single game tickets go on sale Friday, September 7.
Returning for their fifth year at Akins Ford Arena, the UGA Hockey team will begin the 2018-19 season with 27 consecutive home wins. The Ice Dogs also return to the ice after having advanced to the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) National Championship for the second year in a row.
Fans can go to ClassicCenter.com to buy tickets, call 706-357-4444 or visit The Classic Center box office at 300 N. Thomas St. in downtown Athens.

For more information on the UGA hockey team, visit UGAHockey.com.

Board of Directors

Andrew Wallace, Chops & Hops
Anna Gillespie, University of North Georgia
Brad Tucker, Georgia Square Collision
Cindy Haddon, Walton EMC
Clint Watson, Creed Fitness
Cristi Donahue, Oconee State Bank
David Walton, Fox's Pizza
Lorie Petersen, BankSouth
Mychell Lang, Mutty Paws
Nathan Bartlett, Georgia Power
Ronda Holloway, Ronda Holloway CPA, PC
Stuart Cofer, Cofer's Home & Garden
Tammy Gilland, Piedmont Athens Regional
William Rennie, Law Office of Russell W. Wall, LLC.

Associate Board of Directors

Dr. Jason Branch, School Superintendent
John Thorsen, Athens Academy
Jared Clark, Westminster Christian Academy
Seth Hathaway, Prince Avenue Christian School
Chamber Executive Board

Chairman of the Board
Clint Watson, Creed Fitness

Chair Elect
Tammy Gilland, Piedmont Athens Regional

Treasurer
Ronda Holloway, Ronda Holloway CPA, PC

Secretary
Cristi Donahue, Oconee State Bank

At Large
Stuart Cofer, Cofer's Home & Garden

Past Chair
Cindy Haddon, Walton EMC

Chamber President
Courtney Bernardi
Oconee Chamber of Commerce
55 Nancy Drive
Watkinsville, GA 30677
www.oconeechamber.org
(706) 769-7947