Chamber News for Members

August 2024

Learn about the local efforts that are helping support our beloved community. The Chamber of Commerce & CVB makes a concentrated effort to help our local community by investing dollars, projects and continual care to programs which help connect and benefit our local community. We are truly #LovingLocal! Click Here to learn more!

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August's Business After Hours is Kick Off for the

Kiwanis Rodeo!

Join us for music, bingo games with prizes, BBQ, and drinks!!

Thank you to our Cash Drawing Sponsors!

Capital City Home Loans, Century 21 Blue Ridge Vibe Realty Group, Copper Basin Federal Credit Union, Doss & Associates, Kat Atwill, Licensed Massage Therapy, Masseria Kitchen + Bar, OC Roofing Systems, Ocoee Animal Hospital, Phil Minnes Agency, Superior Scapes, Toccoa House Properties and Toccoa Riverside Restaurant!

Jode Mull is retiring after 17 Years with the Chamber

Jode's Retirement Reception

Jode Mull, Director of Tourism Services, is retiring on August 16^th. For over 17 years, Jode has been dedicated to the work of the Chamber and she will be greatly missed! We will have a drop-in reception at the Chamber on August 15 (3:30 – 5:30) located at 152 Orvin Lance Dr., Ste. A.

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August Member Spotlight -

Blanche Manor Horseback Riding @ Blissful Owl Ranch

Blanche Manor Horseback Riding @ Blissful Owl Ranch has been a member of the Fannin County Chamber for over 20 years. Owners, Kurt and Carrie Sowa have 112 acres of beautiful rolling hills. You can enjoy horseback riding tours year-round with the first tour starting at 8:45am. Tours range from 60 minutes to 2 hours. If you are looking for a special occasion such as Proposals, Date-Nights, Prom Proposal or Family Fun, contact Blanche Manor Horseback Riding @ Blissful Owl Ranch at 706-455-7433. Tours are by Appointment Only.

Ambassador Highlight, Justin Farrington

Justin Farrington is a native to Blue Ridge by marriage and has quickly integrated himself into the community by being involved with the Chamber as an Ambassador. As a Mortgage Consultant with Capital City Home Loans he loves being able to help those who want to live in the community and the surrounding areas. Whether its talking about homeownership or getting involved in community events, you can count on Justin to be there.