August 5 Edition

Registration is currently closed for the 10th Anniversary Hometown Hero Appreciation Luncheon to ensure ample opportunity for our honored first responders to RSVP, as we have reached venue capacity. It may reopen at a later date depending on the final response from the first responder community, or it may remain closed.

>>>For general admission guests, there is an online waiting list. If you would like to be added, please click here, then click the green register button and follow the instructions.

We extend our sincere thanks to the sponsors and supporters whose generosity has made this meaningful event possible.

***CERTIFIED FIRST RESPONDERS should email Melissa Britt to RSVP at mbritt@jacksoncountyga.com.


Calling on the Community!

Akins Chevrolet

Commerce

Mike Morsovillo

(706) 335-3196


Nefab Packaging South East, LLC

Braselton

Melissa Searcy

(770) 935-6662


Everlast Concrete, LLC

Winder

Zach Moore

(404) 805-4555


Delmond Marketing Consulting, LLC

Jefferson

Ashley Nance

(706) 983-0730

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MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS

SBWC 2025 Annual Educational Conference – Registration Now Open!

Join the State Board of Workers’ Compensation for its 2025 Annual Educational Conference, August 25–27 at The Hotel at Avalon in Alpharetta. This Western-themed, three-day event will bring together professionals and experts from across the workers’ compensation field for impactful sessions on medical, legal, insurance, case management, and ethics topics. Highlights include keynote speaker Lt. Col. Bruce Bright, networking receptions, a bustling exhibit hall, and the debut of the SBWC Innovation Hub. Attendees can also earn CEUs across multiple disciplines. Register


Rooted Interiors

Join Rooted Interiors for a big announcement at their 2nd annual Designing Hope: Lighting the Way gala that will be held on September 25 from 6:00–9:00 p.m. at The Venue. Tickets are $50 per person. To purchase tickets, sponsorships or to donate an item to our silent auction, please visit rootedinteriors.org/lighting-the-way or email kmccalla@rootedinteriors.org.


GT APEX Training Expo 2025 – Free Government Contracting Event

The GT APEX Accelerator at Georgia Tech is hosting the GT APEX Training Expo 2025 on October 28 at the Georgia Tech Exhibition Hall in Atlanta. This free, full-day event is open to businesses of all sizes across Georgia and is designed to help them succeed in government contracting. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with federal, state, and local agencies through matchmaking sessions, attend procurement workshops, hear from expert-led panels, and network with key industry contacts. Register


Honey Baked Ham

Honey Baked Ham, with locations in Athens and Gainesville, is hiring a full-time Catering & Gifting Sales Manager. This salaried, hybrid role offers flexibility with both remote work and in-store presence, and reports directly to the local owners, Matt and Alison Bengochea. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid time off, bonus opportunities, and employee discounts. To apply, please visit Indeed or email your resume directly to Alison at alisonb@hams4him.biz.


Trades Education Center

Be our guest on the Trades Education Center podcast! Are you a skilled trades professional? We want to share your story. Email Keith (ceo@trades-ed.org) to schedule. Watch an episode: https://www.youtube.com/@Trades-Ed


Blue Monster Bites

BLUE MONSTER BITES HAS GONE TO THE DOGS! Well, sort of. We have just released a new line of dog breed wooden puzzles! We can produce puzzles for over 240 dog breeds. Several different styles to choose from including having YOUR dog’s name in the puzzle with their picture behind the pieces! See the dogs at https://bluemonsterbites.etsy.com or call Tom Murphy at 706-693-7126. bluemonsterbites@gmail.com


Camp Amplify

Who doesn't love an indoor golf tournament in this heat?! Sign-up NOW to support CAMP AMPLIFY at Top Golf in Buford, GA on Thursday, September 25 from 5:00-8:00 p.m.! See the attached flyer for more information! Teams of six for a friendly competition, Dinner, and Silent Auction! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register or sponsor. Camp Amplify is a 501(c)3 organization that positively impacts the lives of underserved children in our community!

Chris@campamplify.org or kcowart@bouchardfarms.com SEE FLYER


Sassy Studios

Join us for our Back to School Expo at Sassy Studios! Pickup some free school supplies and explore what our vendors have to offer to get you ready for back to school. This is a free event and open to all ages. We would love to see all of you there. Supplies will be given out while supplies last and our goal is to be able to give to 500 students ages K-12. Vendors, or if you would like an application for a booth or are offering free school supplies, please contact Rena for more information. Please be aware of scams! Please contact us by phone 706-916-2772 or email info@sassystudiosga.com.SEE FLYER.


Good Shepherd Roofing LLC

At Good Shepherd Roofing, we’re proud to be your trusted partner for all things roofing and beyond. Whether you need a reliable residential roof or a commercial roofing solution, we’ve got you covered. We also offer general contracting, painting, exterior work, decking, gutter systems, and more — everything to keep your property protected and looking its best. Homeowners and businesses alike trust us for quality, professionalism, and lasting results. Mention the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and get $500 off a full roof replacement. Call 678-925-6996 or visit www.goodshepherdroofing.com — and always trust the Good Shepherd.


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2025 Hometown Hero

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Jefferson, GA 30549

706-387-0300

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