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Chamber Bytes
August 5, 2013
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Your Chamber Bytes is Now Weekly!
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2014-2016 Board of Director Nominations Now Open
We are now soliciting nominations for consideration for the 2014-2016 Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Nominations must be in writing and should be received by August 16.
You may submit nominations by email to ruthb@gilmerchamber.com, by fax at 706.635.7410 or via mail to P.O. Box 505, Ellijay, GA 30540.
Please mark all correspondence to Nomination Committee.
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August Networking Luncheon
Next Luncheon is August 8, 2013, at Harrison Hall 180 Dalton Street, Ellijay. Sponsored by Piedmont Mountainside Hospital.
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New Member Breakfast
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 from 8:15am-9:30am at the Gilmer Chamber of Commerce
You've joined the Chamber. Now what do you do? Join the Chamber Staff, fellow new members, and Chamber Board to learn how you can make the most of your invest.
Free breakfast made possible by our wonderful sponsor: Waffle House
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Teacher's Welcome Back Breakfast
Special Thanks to all the businesses who donated gifts.
We would also like to thank the North Georgia Medical Center and Gilmer Nursing Home for preparing the food, and special thanks to our Board of Directors for serving the food.
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THANK YOU FOR A GREAT FIRST SATURDAY ON THE SQUARE!
Next First Saturday will be September 7
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Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting- Everyone Is Invited!
8/13 HoneyBaked Ham Co. & Caf�, 29 Highland Dr, East Ellijay, 11:00am
8/20 Southern Butterflies, 696 First Ave, East Ellijay, (Chamber office) 11:00am
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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
Legacy Dry Cleaners
Justin & Joy Wingate
449 Industrial Blvd., Suite 100
Ellijay, GA 30540
706-635-6082
Southern Butterflies
Susan Durham - Owner
Ellijay, GA 30540
(678) 973-7549
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THANK YOU RENEWING MEMBERS
125 Club
Mountain Memories Property Mgmt. LLC
Austin Place Apartments
Benchmark
Blue Ridge Media Group / Appalachian Country Magazine
Cartecay Bike Shop
Davenport Contracting, LLC
Ellijay Inn
fetchyournews.com
Gilmer Co. Historical Society
Optimum Payments
Park Sterling Bank
Individuals
John Davis
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Diane's Salon
Ribbon Cutting
Congratulations to Diane's Salon on your Ribbon Cutting.
Diane's Salon
941 Maddox Drive, Ste. 218 East Ellijay, GA 706-889-3150
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H&R Block invites you
to become a Tax Professional
Take the H&R Block Income Tax Course to learn how to prepare taxes like a pro. Class times and locations are flexible to fit your current job, school and family schedules. Bilingual courses are available. Not only will you learn a new skill, you could earn extra income as a tax professional. For class times and locations visit hrblock.com/class or call 800-HRBLOCK.
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First Day of School
August 8, 2013
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Ribbon Cutting
Sturgeons Amphitheater
Presents in Concert
Confederate Railroad with Special Guest Waylon Jennings Band- Waymore Outlaws
Saturday, August 10 at 8:00pm
Advance Tickets are $20 or Day of the Show $25.
Kids 12 & Under are Free.
Sturgeon's Amphitheater
7661 Hwy 515 North
Ellijay, GA 30540
http://sturgeonsamphitheater.com/
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Georgia State
Tax Free Holiday
August 9-10, 2013
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Gilmer County Fair: THIS WEEK
August 6-10
Gates are open 6pm-10pm on Tues-Thurs and 6pm-12pm on Fri and Sat. at the Lions Club Fairgrounds. Gate Admission is $3 for Adults, $2 for Students, 6 & Under Free!
Rides-Great Exhibits-Entertainment
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Help the Optimist Club
Stuff the Bus!
The Bus will be at WALMART
Saturday, August 10!
Tax Free Holiday this Weekend!
Help Stuff the Bus!
Click Here for a Flyer
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Upcoming Community Events
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08/06-08/08 6pm-10pm & 08/09-08/10 6pm-12am Gilmer County Fair
08/08 10am-4pm-Secrets to Successful Watercolors at Gilmer Arts
08/08 6:30pm- Bluegrass Pickin' at the Senior Center
08/09 10am-12pm Individual Art Instruction at Gilmer Arts & Heritage Assoc.
08/09 7pm-Wolf Creek Canyon BBQ Live Music with Jeremiah Beck
08/10 8am-11:30am-Downtown Farmer's Market
08/10 7pm-9pm- Eagle Mountain General Store Pickin' on the Porch with EB Reece
08/10 1:30pm-5:30pm-Cartecay Vineyards Live Music with Tim Nielson
08/10 8pm-Confederate Railroad LIVE at Sturgeons Amphitheater
on these events. Don't see your event listed...be sure to list your event on our website, free of charge, to have it placed on Chamber Bytes.
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The Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce is a 500 member organization serving the North Georgia communities of Ellijay, East Ellijay, and Cherry Log.The Chamber operates two welcome centers, serves as the destination marketing agency for the county, and provides networking opportunities and business resources for its members. The mission of the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce is to promote a strong business environment that enhances the quality of our community. The vision of the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce is to be the leader in making Gilmer County the best place to visit, live, work, invest and play. For more information on joining the Chamber or getting involved, please call 706/635-7400 or email info@gilmerchamber.com.
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