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Greetings!

Welcome to the Chamber's E-Newsletter of February 2017. If you have any events, jobs or promotions upload them to the chamber's website, so it can be featured in upcoming editions.  
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Want to advertise your business in our next newsletter? Contact the Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce for more information.
New Board Member Spotlight:

The chamber has elected six new board members including Melanie Purnell of Leslie's Jewelers and Harry Porter of The Daily Citizen

Congratulations Sophitique!

Sophitique, Searcy's newest boutique recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate their grand opening! Welcome to Searcy, Sophitique!
Chamber myths vs. facts: Businesses cannot be 'blocked'
There is an age-old rumor and myth floating around Searcy: Businesses, companies and organizations have the power to "block" or prevent other businesses from coming to Searcy.

Searcy featured in Arkansas Business

Searcy was featured in Arkansas Business Feb. 20! Read two articles here:


Staying in Searcy fits youthful tastes
Monday Morning Legislative Update

Join us at the Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce every Monday at 7 a.m. to meet with Arkansas State Representatives and Senators.

Read the article here.

Electrocraft Tour

Last week, Searcy Chamber President Buck Layne led a group on a tour of the Electrocraft building on Benton St. in Searcy. Electrocraft announced their move to Ohio, and the Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Searcy Regional Economic Development Corporation have been actively searching for tenants.
Chamber myths vs. facts: Chamber is not government agency

Almost everyone has heard about the chamber of commerce, and many towns across America have a chamber, but many people are challenged when trying to define or describe the chamber. Let's begin with what the chamber is not. The chamber is not a government agency, or part of the city, county, state or federal government.

Read the article here.

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 Industry Buildings and Sites

The Searcy Regional Economic Development Corporation has several industrial buildings and sites available including the ITT building, Electrocraft, Doniphan Industrial Park and the Kohler building.

Buildings

Sites

Upcoming Events
Mark your calendars for the upcoming events!
                                                 
    Submit your business events and news to the Chamber through our website, and we may feature you in our next newsletter!   
Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce
501-268-2458
www.searcychamber.com
 We are a local business association formed to promote and protect the interests of the business community in Searcy and the surrounding areas.

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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