Friday News - October 23, 2015

Fitzgerald-Ben Hill Co. Chamber of Commerce

Hope you have a wonderful week!

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The Chamber of Commerce and the Colony Business Association would like to invite you to attend a joint meeting to discuss the recently passed Sidewalk Ordinance governing the displaying of merchandise. We know there has been some confusion and many of you have questions. Please plan to attend for a question and answer session.

The meeting will be held at the Water Light and Bond conference room, November 5th at 8:30 AM. Hope to see you there!

I plan on attending...

2015 October

Business of the Month

Century 21, Smith & Pope

802 S. Grant Street
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
www.century21.com

201 S. Main Street

I know it's getting close to lunch time and you have already started thinking about what you're in the mood for today!!!! I've got the perfect answer to your question.... Come join us at Nabila's Garden Restaurant

@ 201 S. Main St in Fitzgerald, GA (229-423-0389). Open from 10:30am to 2:00pm where you know the food is great and your treated like family. Today's Buffet is ready and waiting for you and I promise you won't leave here hungry.

Find the daily buffet on their

Juanita email will not be working until November!

Be sure to welcome
Juanita - S & N Collection as the newest member of the Chamber!

Thank you Planters First and their staff for surprising Neesa and Derinda with the sweets for Chamber Day!
Thank you Thank you!!!

Colony Concierge, the SOLUTION to your never-ending to-do-list!here.

229-423-3885

Ben Hill County has a total of 733 businesses.
In 2015, the leading industries were:

Manufacturing, Retail, Health Care and Social Services, Accommodation and Food Services, and Public Administration

Workers in Ben Hill County earn a median yearly household income of $27,624. 17.95% of the households earn more

than the national average each year. Household expenditures average $36,050 per year.

The majority of earnings get

spent on Shelter, Transportation, Food and Beverages, Health Care, and Utilities.

There are 62% more households who own their homes than there are renters.

I want to donate....

Our Newest Member
H.L. Cleghorn
229-423-3452

Cash Mob - A group of people who assemble at a local business to make purchases. The purpose is to support both the local businesses and the overall community.

Friday, November 13, 2015

Friday the 13th...Not all LUCK is bad LUCK!

Who's In???
I'm In!!!

The name of the business that will be mobbed will be announced on November 13, 2015!

Welcome our Newest Member!

Fitzgerald Church of God
PO Box 1142
601 S. Merrimac Drive
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
phone : 229.423.3108
fax : 229.423.5421

2015 Board of Directors

Anna Oliver

Christy Cobb

Debra Weil

ChairmanJohn William Mooney

Steve Pair

Nancy Whidden

Neesa Williams
Executive Director

Derinda Lewis
Executive Secretary

Balcony Club
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 6:00 p.m.
Classic 1936 Alfred Hitchcock - Sabotage

Alfred Hitchcock Sabotage

Please contact the Grand by Monday, October 26 for reservations. 229-426-5090

Have you seen the
Chamber's windows?
Let the Chamber showcase your business by displaying your products or merchandise
in our window.
Call the Chamber for more information... 229-423-9357.

WE NEED SOMEONE FOR THIS MONTH!!!

$20 Sunless Tans Going On NOW for October & November!

When you spend $20 - Brajo's is donating warm pet beds (made with love by Kim) for our fur babies at the Fitzgerald Humane Society for those cold winter months. If you are interested in having one of these hand made beds donated in YOUR name, please stop by Brajo's for more info.