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Your 2018 Membership Sticker should have arrived by now! Please display in your business, let everyone know you are a MEMBER of the Fitzgerald-Ben Hill Co. Chamber of Commerce.

Research shows your membership in the Chamber grants you a certain level of trustworthiness and a competitive edge in the marketplace. In fact, chamber businesses are automatically perceived by many to be leaders and more concerned about the community. The use of the Chamber logo confers a higher level of distincti on and results in companies being more highly perceived as users of good business practices, reputable, caring about their customers and being more involved in their communities overall.
 
When consumers know that a business is a member of their local Chamber of Commerce, they are 44% more likely to think favorably of it, and they're a full 63% more likely to purchase goods or services from that company in the future. This brand awareness and image enhancement is a priceless benefit of your Chamber membership.

Thank you for your sponsorship and support of the Fitzgerald-Ben Hill Co. Chamber of Commerce. Great things are happening and we look forward to working for you in 2018!


The Women's Network Business luncheon was held on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Becky Gay, Executive Director Community in Schools was the guest speaker. She spoke to the group about the Colony Café workshop that evoke collective intelligence and link it to effective action. They host these "conversations about questions that matter" for our community. The next luncheon is scheduled for February 1, 2018 held at the Fitzgerald-Ben Hill Co. Chamber of Commerce.
The Fitzgerald-Ben Hill Co. Chamber of Commerce has turned the page on yet another calendar year, a very quick review of 2017 reminds us of the many stories that the Chamber was a part of in our business community, if only in the telling.
 
 
Our invitation to you is to allow us to share your stories in 2018. We want to celebrate your successes, along with better understanding your challenges. We want to know our members better and help you know each other. Together we will create the narrative of our region, a story to inspire visitors to come often, to consider calling Fitzgerald/Ben Hill Co. home, to and join us in investing in our future.
 
 
It was a BEAUTIFUL day at the Chamber on
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
We hope you all enjoyed playing in the SNOW!



The Fitzgerald-Ben Hill County Chamber of Commerce will hold their 92nd Annual Meeting, January 25, 2018, 6:30 p.m. at Wiregrass GA Technical College.

This is the meeting where the Lifetime Achievement /Citizen of the Year award will be giving to a very deserving person.

The chamber is asking that if you have someone you would like to nominate please submit the name of the individual that you would like to see receive this honor and why you think this person deserves this hon or.
 
You can mail your nomination at P.O. Box 218 or fax to 229-423-1052 or drop it by to the office at 121 E. Pine Street, Fitzgerald, GA 31750. Or e-mail [email protected]
For more information call 423-9357


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In the 2018 calendar, Walker Printing Co. decided to feature some younger talent from our area. The artwork on the calendar came from some of the submissions from kids who attended Kids & Canvas sponsored by the Fitz-Ben Hill Arts Council. They hope you all enjoy your calendar this year - if you haven't received one please let us know.
 
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Grand Theatre
Saturday, January 13, 2018
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 
Children(4 - 12) and Senior(65 and up) is $6 a Ticket
Teen and Adult (13 - 64) is $7 a ticket
$2 for candy, $2 for drinks, and 4 different sizes of popcorn ranging from $1 to $4
 


Auditions for both the Reader's Theater Production ( performance date - Jan. 18th) and Steel Magnolia's full Stage production (performance dates - March 22 & 2 3) will be held on Sunday, January 7th 2PM at the Carnegie Center (116 S Lee St.)
 
Reader's Theater auditions will be held first and Steel Magnolia's will be held immediately following. Ladies may audition for both performances since the rehearsal and performance schedules will not overlap.

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Central Trading Company has a new name. The Frame Shop of Fitzgerald, LLC and their new email address is [email protected].
 
Contact Nickie Smith for all of your framing needs! 
 
207 E. Central Ave.
229-423-0009 
405 S. Grant Street
Fitzgerald, GA  31750


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The Southeastern Chapter of the National Safety Council will be offering two OSHA training courses in our GA Chamber of Commerce Tifton Office February 6-9 and March 13-16. Each course last four days, which is the equivalent to 30 instructional hours.   
 
 


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