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Chamber Bytes
August 20, 2013
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Tourism Partners Meeting
August 20 at 5:30pm at the Gilmer Chamber office
696 First Ave, East Ellijay
Preparation for Fall! #FALL4ELLIJAY
Open to lodging partners, attractions, retail, and restaurants.
This will be a networking event with a program focused on Fall Prep! Fall is just around the corner and we want to give you the tools to be prepared for the busy season ahead. This is a great opportunity for the partners to share what tools they use, and ask questions about tools they aren't sure how to use.
CLICK HERE TO RSVP TO THE TOURISM PARTNERS MEETING
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Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting- Everyone Is Invited!
8/20 Southern Butterflies, 696 First Ave, East Ellijay, (Chamber office) 11:00am
8/27 Blue Ridge Mountain Trout Unlimited, 583 Highland Crossing Suite 230, (North Georgia Mountain Outfitters) 11:00am |
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New Members
Ellijay Cabin Rentals
Robert & Liz Coleman - Owners
136 First Avenue
Ellijay, GA 30540
706-635-8810
www.ellijaycabinrentals.com
June Walker Chevrolet
Jeff Walker - Dealer
1851 Old Highway 76
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
www.junewalkerchevrolet.com
The Estate Liquidation Store
Kathy Green - Owner
126 Josh Hall Road
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
706-455-2529
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Renewing Members
125 Club
Appalachian Beverage, Inc.
Jim Parmer
110 Club
Dan Parker - ReMax Town & Country
Jack Brown
Advanced Disposal
Associated Air
Atlanta Gas Light
Century 21 In The Mountains
Gilmer County Board of Education
Hot & Cold Buffet
Integrity Air
Jerry's Body Shop
John Wade Company, Inc.
Kelvin Moss, M.D.
North Georgia Christian Academy
Papa's Pizza To Go
Pleasant Hills Montessori School
Optimum Payments
Shamrock Septic Service
Sparks Lumber, Inc.
Subway/Singleton Food Services, Inc.
Wolf Creek Canyon BBQ Co.
Zaxby's
Individuals
Brian Dorsey
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Gilmer Arts B.E.S.T Series Kick Off Reception
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Ellijay Cabin Rentals
Wilderness View Cabins & The Overlook Inn Bed & Breakfast have opened a new office in Ellijay, under the title "Ellijay Cabin Rentals." They are very excited about the new office and acquiring new cabins for guests to come and enjoy all of what Ellijay has to offer. Any businesses that would like to drop off brochures or rack cards are welcome to do so!
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Hometown Florist Celebrates 15 Years
Congratulations to Hometown Florist on being in business 15 years!
258 South Main Street, Ellijay
706-635-6100
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Appalachian Beverage Wine Tasting
August 21, 2013 at 7:00pm Please join Appalachian Beverage in welcoming Stacey Miller of Eberle Vineyards and Winery of Paso Robles, California. Eberle Vineyards is one of the pioneering wineries in the Paso Robles area. Cost is $15.00 per person
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North Georgia Employer Committee Basic Supervisor Training Seminar
August 23, 2013, at North Georgia Community Center Only $25 per Attendee.
Topics presented during the seminar will include:
Review of ADA, Understanding of basics of discrimination law, Supervisor's obligations under FMLA, and the basics of harassment claims including dealing with the effects of modern "culture".
Click Here for a Flyer
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Successful 2013 Back To School Bash
Georgia Mountains Health would like to thank their sponsors for a successful 2013 Back to School bash. They were able to provide 531 backpacks with school supplies to the children in Gilmer County. They provided nearly 100 dental screenings and BMIs. The Gilmer Lions Club provided vision screening to nearly 100 children at the event.
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Gilmer County Sports Hall of Fame Golf Tournament
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 U-PICK SEASON KICKS OFF |

Georgia Apple Festival Forms
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Upcoming Community Events
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08/20 11am Southern Butterflies Ribbon Cutting at the Chamber
08/20 5:30pm Tourism Partners Meeting
08/21 Noon Optimist Club Meeting at IHOP
08/21 7pm Wine Tasting at Appalachian Beverage
08/22 6:30pm- Bluegrass Pickin' at the Senior Center 08/23 10am-12pm Individual Art Instruction at Gilmer Arts & Heritage Assoc. 08/24-8am-11:30am-Downtown Farmer's Market 08/24 1:30pm-5:30pm-Cartecay Vineyards Live Music with Man Bites Dog
08/24 6pm Gilmer Arts- Best Series Kick Off Reception
08/24 7pm-9pm- Eagle Mountain General Store Pickin' on the Porch
on these events. Don't see your event listed...be sure to list your event on our website, free of charge, to have it placed on Chamber Bytes.
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The Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce is a 500 member organization serving the North Georgia communities of Ellijay, East Ellijay, and Cherry Log.The Chamber operates two welcome centers, serves as the destination marketing agency for the county, and provides networking opportunities and business resources for its members. The mission of the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce is to promote a strong business environment that enhances the quality of our community. The vision of the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce is to be the leader in making Gilmer County the best place to visit, live, work, invest and play. For more information on joining the Chamber or getting involved, please call 706/635-7400 or email info@gilmerchamber.com.
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