June 21, 2021

Chamber Monday Memo

Chamber Calendar

Thursday, June 24: Sunset Tifton, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Spring Hill Country Club. Friday, June 25: Thrive Jiu Jitsu Ribbon Cutting, 10 a.m. at 102 3rd Street East. Friday, June 25: Healing Paws Animal Clinic of Tifton Ribbon Cutting, 11 a.m. at 116 Hunt Road.

News from the Chamber

Victory Nutrition cuts the ribbon, opens in Downtown Tifton

Congratulations to Victory Nutrition for their ribbon cutting on June 2! They're located at 302 Main Street South and have shakes, smoothies and other healthful goodies. Go check them out and tell them the Chamber sent you!

Member News and Events

TRMC Foundation donates Lifeline ARMS

Photo caption: Pictured from L-R: Allen Owens, Chief at Tift County Fire/Recue; Mandy Brooks, Director of the TRMC Foundation; and Robby Royal, Turner County EMS Director. (June 16, 2021 , Tifton, Ga.) – The Tift Regional Medical Center Foundation recently presented three Defibtech Lifeline ARMS - Automated Chest Compression Systems to Tift County EMS (2) and Turner County EMS (1). These units are designed to perform chest compressions at a consistent depth and rate. It will allow the patient a safe transport and relocation while undergoing CPR. The Lifeline ARM will offer dependable CPR without fatigue or interrupted compressions. It will also improve access to the patient; as well as provider availability for other services.    The Defibtech Lifeline ARMS were funded by the “Hearts and Diamonds” Gala. This fundraising effort raised over $120,000 benefiting the local community with these lifesaving devices. This year’s “Hearts and Diamonds” Gala will be held on February 12, 2022 at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center from 7 p.m. until midnight. The evening will include a seated dinner, silent auction, dancing and a diamond giveaway.    To learn more, call the Tift Regional Medical Center Foundation at (229) 391-3310 or visit www.trmcf.com.

Summer Activities List 2021 The Tift County Commission on Children and Youth has pulled together a comprehensive Summer Activities Guide for 2021. To see the list visit the TCCCY Facebook page.

Learning and Education

Job Postings

Looking for CDL drivers and warehouse personnel: Class A CDL Driver Merchandiser Forklift Operator Mechanic Driver Merchandiser   Visit Tifton Coke to Apply

First Baptist Church is currently accepting applications for the position of Ministry Assistant in the area of Worship and Facilities. This is a full-time position serving with worship teams in both services plus other music groups and our facilities team. Applicants should be familiar with Microsoft Office programs and able to quickly learn additional programs including ProPresenter and Planning Center. This position will not only offer a variety of responsibilities (this is not a “behind-the-desk-all-day” job), but will also give the Ministry Assistant the opportunity to join a team that is already growing, learning, working and ministering together. Musical knowledge would be helpful but not vital. Please contact Barry Cook at bcook@fbctifton.org for more information, a copy of the job description or to send a resume. Thank you!

Quality Employment Service is hiring! Current openings include: CDL Drivers, Delivery Drivers, Heavy Assemblers, Order Pickers, Welders, Production Workers, Lube Tech, Landscapers, Machine Operators, Wrap Installer, Plumber Helper. Contact QES at 229-386-8689 or visit at www.qualityemploymentservice.com

Acres & Oak Kitchen is taking applications for a Store Manager and for the Customer Service Team for the Tifton location- slated to open Summer 2021. To apply, visit Acres & Oak's website

The Bridge of Tiftarea The Bridge of Tiftarea is looking for a manager for The Bird's Nest Thrift Store. More details may be found at this link.

Kelley Manufacturing Kelley Manufacturing is currently hiring for: Welders. Contact Tammy Partain at tpartain@kelleymfg.com

If you have a job listing that you would like posted in the Monday Memo, send the announcement to ebrechbiel@tiftonchamber.org. The deadline for inclusion is Friday at noon.

Got news to share? Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce 229-382-6200 ebrechbiel@tiftonchamber.org