The Athens Quality of Life Guide for 2021 is here!
Check out the digital version below!
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The 2021 Mid-Year Event: 'Back in Touch' Luau will be held Tuesday, July 27! |
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Our Virtual Annual Meeting was branded, 'Back on Track' in the expectation that a sense of normalcy was right around the corner. We are pleased to announce that we have scheduled our Mid-Year event for Tuesday, July 27.
Not only are we Back on Track but we are Back in Touch!
This year's event will be a Luau held at Terrapin Beer Company from 5:00-7:00pm. In years past, the Mid-Year event has been one of our most heavily attended networking soirees. This will be the party of the year as we gather with old and new friends.
Sponsorships are available! Contact Kim Childs for more information.
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Join us for Network Lunch July 13 from 11:30am to 1:00pm at International Grill and Bar! |
Come join us for good food and networking at International Grill and Bar for Network Lunch! We will hear from our member speaker, Bernstein Funeral Home, and door prizes will be provided by W4 Express Car Wash!
Make sure to come with plenty of business cards and your 60 second pitch to share with guests!
We can't wait to see you there!
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Join us for Small Business Breakfast Club: Overcoming Barriers to Growth, Tuesday, July 20 at 8:30am! |
Join Ellen Bryson, a strategic advisor with Bryson Trails, as she takes you on a journey designed to help you understand the barriers impeding your organization’s ability to progress. This session will equip you with an understanding of what you can do to break through those barriers and put your company on the road to achieving your long-term business goals.
We can't wait to see you there!
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We are excited to announce the creation of the Athens Ga Has It Facebook Group, a one-stop shop for recommendations, events, local news and updates!
The purpose of this group is for the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce to connect community members with local businesses, nonprofit organizations, and events in the Athens area. The chamber’s goals are:
- To be an integral voice of the business community
- To convene dreamers
- To celebrate community champions
- To catalyze an economy that expands for all Athenians
We hope to extend our mission by providing a space where we can all showcase organizations who contribute to the vibrant and unique Athens experience. This group is a community effort so your input is needed to catalyze a thriving local economy.
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Special greetings to our New Members of the Week!
We are so happy to have you on board!
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Welcome to the AACOC, Bar South! |
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Bar South is a locally owned and operated bar with an array of liquors, beers, and wines for every taste and budget. They also carry local brews such as Terrapin, Creature Comforts, and Sweetwater. |
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Welcome to the AACOC, Friday Health Plans! |
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Friday Health Plans is built specifically for people and small businesses who buy their own health insurance. The company focuses on overall simplicity to offer affordable health plans with benefits that help members stay healthy and cover them if they get sick or hurt. |
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Welcome to the AACOC, Paloma Park! |
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Paloma Park is a restaurant that features
shareable plates, charcuterie boards, craft cocktails, beer & wine, and a host of other delicious items! They also have Wine Wednesdays, Late Night and
Weekday Specials!
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Southern Lifestyle Retailer Palmetto Moon Set to Open New Location in Athens, Georgia! |
Palmetto Moon, a Southern lifestyle gift retailer, will open its newest store Saturday, July 24, 2021.
The store will host a two-day Grand Opening Celebration on July 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday, July 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Click below to read more about special prizes and giveaways during the Grand Opening!
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Broadway Returns to Athens, and this Lineup was Worth the Wait! |
Classic Entertainment presents the 2021-22 Broadway Entertainment Series at The Classic Center Theatre. Don't be afraid to dream big this season, because the line up of shows was worth the wait! Escape into the iconic romance and drama of An Officer and a Gentleman. Revisit the most successful music duo of all time with The Simon & Garfunkel Story. And dance along with the Tony Award-winning Hairspray.
Click below to read more!
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Join Goodwill for Skills Training Courses! |
Click below for information on information sessions, training classes offered, and more, or scan the QR code to get started! |
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Want to be featured in the Members in the News Section? |
To be featured in the Members in the News Section, submit your content to our 'Members in the News' section (events, press releases, employee recognitions, etc) through the Member Portal!
Feel free to contact
Check out our Members in the news section using the link below!
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Join Arch Legacy Firm for Putt Putts, Pints and Planning at Southern Brewing Co. on July 17 from 11:am-2:00pm! |
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Join Arch Legacy Firm for FREE beer, putt putt, and an estate planning workshop with Athens native and mom, Trish Butcher! The workshop will cover estate planning and where to begin, choosing the right guardians for your children, setting up assets, and why wills aren't enough to take care of the people you love. RSVP today! |
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Thank you to all of our 2021 Chamber Champions! |
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Be in the know for all things Athens.
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