May 16, 2022
Chamber Monday Memo
Chamber Calendar
May
Thursday, May 19: Chamber Monthly Meeting, noon at the Georgia Museum of Agriculture. Program: Legislators.

June
Thursday, June 2: Simply Stated Boutique & Interiors, 10 a.m. at 219 Main Street S.
News from the Chamber
Please RSVP by noon on Tuesday, May 17
Leadership Tift Class attends Local Government Day with City, County
Leadership 2022 were able to meet with elected representatives, department heads, and employees from both the City of Tifton and Tift County local governments on May 10 for Local Government Day. The morning included tours of city facilities, lunch was catered by Giggles Cafe, and the class participated in group activities giving them an idea of how county government works in the afternoon.
Member News and Events
May
Monday, May 16: City Council Meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Tifton City Hall.

Tuesday, May 17:
  • Kids at Art: Garden Blooms, 4:30 p.m. at The Syd. Cost is $35. Register at tiftonmuseum.org.
  • Create-TEEN: In it to Win it, 6:30 p.m. at The Syd. Cost is $35. Register at tiftonmuseum,org.

Thursday, May 19: Farm Stress Summit, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the UGA TCCC. Register at www.t.uga.edu/80t

Saturday, May 21: Tift County Graduation, 8 a.m. at Brodie Field.
 
Tuesday, May 23: General Primary Election Day

Wednesday, May 24:
  • The State of Small Business seminar, 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Southern Regional Technical College, Moultrie.
  • Chocolate & A Canvas: Canopy of Blossoms, 6:30 p.m. at The Syd. Cost is $35. Register at tiftonmuseum.org.

Thursday, May 26: The Coca-Cola System & Technical College System of Tifton Tour, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Southern Regional Technical College Tifton Campus (52 Tech Drive). Free to attend.

June
June 6-9: Summer Art Camp for ages 5-11, 9 a.m.-noon at The Syd. Cost is $75. Register at www.tiftonarts.org

Saturday, June 11: Southern Gearheads Cars in the Park, 8 a.m. at Fulwood Park. $20 pre-registered or $25 day of show.
Nanci Bowen Golf Tournament Held
Photo Caption: The 19th annual Nanci Bowen Golf Tournament benefitting Southwell hospice and oncology patients was held on May 9th, and first place winners (pictured) were awarded a two night stay and two rounds of golf at The King and Prince Resort. L-R: Pete Boggs, Bob Doolan, Chris Hammond, and Jim Currington
Job Postings
Quality Employment service is hiring for:
  • Maintenance Tech
  • Safety Coordinator
  • Shipping
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Lawn Maintenance
  • General Laborers
Hood Packaging is hiring for:
  • S Purchase Coordinator
  • S Scheduler
  • Converting Associate
  • Warehouse Driver
  • Graphics Technician
  • Maintenance Technician II
  • Electronics Technician
  • Operators
  • Printing Associate
Apply at www.hoodpkg.com or Indeed.com.
Short & Paulk Supply Company is hiring:
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Credit/Accounts Receivable Manager

Apply at www.indeed.com or email resume to tbarrett@shortpaulk.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.
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Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce
229-382-6200