Your Chamber @ Work
Greetings!

Welcome to the Chamber's E-Newsletter of January 2018. We are always hard at work for you! Read more to see how we are working for you. As always if you have any events, jobs or promotions, upload them to the chamber's website and they will be featured in upcoming editions. 
Advertise Here! Want to advertise your business in our next newsletter? Contact the
Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce for more information. 501-268-2458
Congratulations!
Mac's BBQ New location Now open at 907 E. Beebe Capps, Mac’s Barbeque has expanded operating hours at their new location to Tuesday-Saturday from 11a.m.-8 p.m. Mac's serves great barbeque with all the trimmings in catering, take out and dine-in.
Orr GM Truck Center Ribbon Cutting The new Orr GM Truck Center located at 1000 Truman Baker Dr . in Searcy will meet the needs of Central Arkansas demands for GM trucks of all types including customized and outfitted.
Savor + Sip Creperie & Coffeehouse Now Open at 110 N. Spring St . in the beautifully renovated downtown building. Savor and Sip will serve delicious sweet and savory crepes, salads and sandwiches, and offer a full espresso bar and loose-leaf teas.
Welcome New Chamber Members!
Athlete's Choice 1529 East Race Avenue
Did you know? There are more than 700 Chamber Member Businesses with the Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce!
Member Offers
Free Promotional Listings here and on our website!
Chamber Member Orientation
Learn more about your chamber benefits at
Member Orientation

Thurs. February 8th
10 a.m. & 5 p.m.

Register for 10a.m. here
Register for 5 p.m. here

Learn more about what the chamber is doing for you and how to make the most of your chamber benefits.
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Coming Soon!
-2017 Annual Report in your email and mailbox
-Member Orientation February 8th
-Team Preference Forms

Want to Expand Your Business Network?
Build connections with chamber involvement. We have over 700 chamber members with opportunities to create new professional networks for you and your company.
Important Events
Feb. 8th- Member Orientation 10 a.m. & 5 p.m.
Feb. 9th- Ribbon Cutting Rialto Re-Opening 2 p,m.
Feb. 13th- Leadership Searcy Class
Your Chamber Out and About
Chamber personnel attended Live2Lead on January 18th hosted by Dalrymple Commercial, First Security Bank, and New Life Church.
Chamber staff attended the Healthy Women for Unity luncheon. The program mission is "To empower women with the knowledge & confidence to make informed healthcare and well-being decisions for themselves and their loved ones." For more information
We attended the ceremony for the New Fire Engine # 3! Congratulations Searcy Fire Dept.! The crowd enjoyed participating!

In the News

Check Out Our
"Inside the Chamber" Feature

On Page (8A) in the Feb. 2nd edition of The Daily Citizen!
Now Hiring
  Schulze & Burch Biscuit Company- Hiring to fill 30+ new positions including packers, machine operators, forklift drivers and QA inspectors from $11.40 to $16.65/hr with vacancies on both 1 st and 2 nd shift. More information here. Or Send Resume to [email protected]
Articles
Hospitality tax collections, job numbers continue to rise in Arkansas’ tourism industry Read the article from Talk Business and Politics
AG Rutledge rejects casino-highway funding amendment proposal due to ambiguous language in the proposed amendment. Read more here from Talk Business and Politics
 A look at Arkansas’ economic divide between rural and urban areas. Read the article by Talk Business and Politics

Available Spaces
Available Downtown and Town & Country Plaza Buildings
The historic downtown area and Town & Country Plaza has several buildings for lease or rent. Check them out here!
Available Industrial Buildings and Sites The Searcy Regional Economic Development Corporation has several industrial buildings and sites available including the ITT building Kohler, Weatherland and Doniphan Industrial Park building.
* As Reported by Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration most recent report November 2017.
Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce
501-268-2458
www.searcychamber.com
 This corporation is organized to advance and promote the industrial, commercial and civic interest of the City of Searcy, Arkansas, and its vicinity and thereby secure and preserve a high quality of life for its citizenry.

As a private not-for-profit 501(c)(6) organization, we are governed by a 24 member Board of Directors elected by our membership.
 
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