Cullman Regional announces plans for first freestanding ER in North Alabama

The announcement was made on Tuesday, November 4th at Hartselle Health Park. This facility will provide 24/7 emergency care to the Hartselle area.

Click HERE to learn more about the plans

Downtown Hartselle Business League now offering Dasher's Downtown Discount Card

Shop Hartselle First this Holiday! The Downtown Hartselle Business League is offering a Dasher's Downtown Discount Card available for use and purchase and pickup at the Chamber beginning November 1st through December 31st, 2022. The cost of the card is $10 and enables you to receive a 15% discount on a single purchase at any of the participating stores. If you visit ALL participating stores and make a purchase, you may turn in your card at the Chamber office to be entered into a drawing for a gift basket valued at $250+!

Purchase your Shopper's Discount Card HERE

Application Deadline for Student IMPACT 2023 Extended!

IMPACT Student Leadership, through the Hartselle Area Chamber of Commerce, is a program designed to promote classroom and community leadership among high school students in Morgan County, Alabama. IMPACT is open to all 10th and 11th grade students in Hartselle City and Morgan County Schools. IMPACT was created to grow life-long community leaders in the Hartselle area through mentorship, experiential and peer learning, community networking, service projects, and problem-solving opportunities. IMPACT aspires to contribute to the development of citizens that are aware of the building blocks to a strong community, can identify opportunities, understand their individual impact, and have the tools to produce change.

Submit applications online (with 2 references) - Monday, October 3rd through Friday, November 11th. Selected students will be notified by December 14th.

We would like to thank Maegan Jones of MarMac Real Estate for serving as the presenting sponsor for IMPACT Student Leadership. 

Click HERE for application

2023 Ambassador Application Deadline Extended!

HACC Ambassadors are a highly visible, prestigious group of volunteers who give their time to provide a crucial link between the Chamber, its members, and the community. Our Ambassadors are passionate about the Chamber, and their involvement not only benefits our organization, but their participation helps their own business exposure as well. They enjoy the rewards of making new contacts, strengthening relationships, and accessing a wealth of information and resources that lead the way to greatly enhancing any business or organization’s success. 

The Chamber is accepting applications through November 11th. The class of 2023 will be announced November 16th. 

Click HERE for more information

Click HERE for application

Chamber Members are named finalists for the 2023 Small Business Awards

This month the Business Council of Alabama and the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama will hold their Annual Meeting & Small Business Awards in Birmingham.

Jackson Plumbing, Heating & Cooling and Express Employment Professionals are finalists for the awards in their respective categories. The winners will be announced during the ceremony on November 30, 2022.

Click HERE for a list of finalists

You’re invited! HACC "Have a Hart Resource Campaign" Info Luncheons November 18th & December 2nd

Come learn how you can network with the community, volunteer with the Chamber, and earn cash & prizes during Spring 2023! On November 18th & December 2nd, the Chamber will host information sessions at 12pm. We will share details on how you can be a part of the “Have a Hart Resource Campaign.” The Have a Hart Resource Campaign occurs annually each spring and is vital to fund our programs and events throughout the year.  

Register HERE for November 18th

Register HERE for December 2nd

Main Street Business League Exchange 

Local merchants, pastors, school employees, city officials, and community members met on Monday, October 24th for the Main Street Business League Exchange. TJ Holmes, Chairman of the Downtown Hartselle Business League board, led a presentation on the league’s purpose, mission, and vision, past and upcoming events, and goals for the future.

The Downtown Hartselle Business League board consists of TJ Holmes, Chris Rigoni, Danielle Gibson, Connie Pearson, Christina Sirten, Rachel Howard, Tina Towers, and Darren Urban.

Hartselle for the Holidays

Plan to experience Hartselle for the Holidays in 2022! Whether something old or something new, it’s sure to be the best time of the year for all who participate. 

November 1 - December 31, 2022

Historic Downtown Hartselle Area

• Window Wonderland – decorating begins Nov. 6th; judging Dec. 6th 
• Candyland at The Depot – Nov. 13th 
• Merchants Open House – Nov. 12th & 13th 
• Tree Lighting at E.A.R.T.H. Park – Dec. 3rd 
• Kiwanis Christmas Parade – Dec. 8th 
• & More! 

Brought to you by Mutual of Omaha

Click for more info & to view the calendar HERE

Candyland at The Depot

Stop by the Depot while you’re shopping for Christmas Open House! Enjoy sweets and treats, crafts, and a photo opportunity with Mrs. Claus!

Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022

1-4pm

Hosted by the Downtown Hartselle Business League

Click for more info & to view the calendar HERE

B.O.S.S. Breakfast

You don’t have to be a boss to attend B.O.S. S. Breakfast! Join like-minded businessmen and women for an opportunity to network and share best practices, resources, and more!

Thursday, November 17th

8:00 AM

The Depot

Brought to you by Mutual of Omaha

Check out the calendar HERE

W.E.L.L. (Women Engaged in Leadership & Learning)

Join us for this "women only" afternoon, open to those who want to expand their network, share knowledge, exchange ideas, and offer advice. The event focuses on networking to grow your business opportunities and support others who appreciate what it's like to be a woman in the workplace. Brought to you by Dr. Rebecca Joy, Owner - Advanced Spinal Solutions.

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

4:00 pm

HealthSource Chiropractic of Hartselle

601 Sparkman St SW, Hartselle, AL 35640

Free event

Registration coming soon! 

HACC Business Expo

Get Ready! Details and registration to be announced soon!

Spring 2023

Jackson Plumbing Heating and Cooling

Jackson Plumbing, Heating & Cooling provides award-winning plumbing, heating, and AC services in Decatur and the surrounding areas. It’s always our goal to deliver professional solutions you can rely on. Our certified team has the expertise to ensure the professional repair, installation, and maintenance of your plumbing and HVAC systems.

4504 HWY 31 South

Decatur, AL 35603

(256) 304-8883

jacksonplumbingheatingandcooling.com

Hannah's Lawn & Landscape

Hannah’s Lawn & Landscape Service started in 1989 as a one-man operation and has grown to a crew of more than 30 during peak season. We are a service-based business and our intentions are to fully satisfy our customers.

Main Office: (256) 773-7391

1302 Highway 31 NW

Hartselle, AL 35640

hannahslandscaping.com

"When Women Lead" Beginning in January 2023

Make plans to join us for a 6-session facilitated study called “When Women Lead”. This course is designed to help men and women better understand the unique leadership challenges of women leaders, and to help women design strategies so they can flourish in life and work. We can help women who lead to hold more realistic expectations and employ more effective strategies by giving them solid data and proven strategies to move beyond survival, so they find joy in leading others. 

More information and registration available at the end of November!

Remember Your Chamber Benefits!

As a member of the HACC, you have access to post your community events and your job openings to our website for increased visibility and improved internet search returns. Take advantage of these benefits through your Member information Center (MIC) on the HACC website. Want to learn more? Reach out to your Ambassador, attend our upcoming Member 101, or call Beth Foote at Your Chamber office.

Our next Fifth Friday Feature e-newsletter will be in December. This is a quarterly newsletter and social media opportunity to share your upcoming events and any "atta-boys" you want the community to be aware of. Submission deadline is COB Tuesday, Dec. 20 to beth@hartsellechamber.com.