September Ambassador of the Month
Angie Sullivan
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Congratulations, Angie Sullivan for being selected as the
September Ambassador of the Month!
Angie Sullivan is the Assistant Vice President of River Bank & Trust in Enterprise, Alabama. She has continuously shown her support for the Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, as well as,
the Enterprise businesses, organizations, and more over the years.
Her unwavering support has not gone unnoticed.
Thank you for all you do Angie!
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2021 Chamber Membership Awards Banquet |
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Military & Veteran Affairs Quarterly Breakfast Hosted By VFW Post 6683 and Co-host VVA Chapter 373 |
Thank you to all who attended the Military & Veteran Affairs Quarterly Breakfast held at VFW Post 6683 and hosted by both VFW Post 6683 and VVA Chapter 373 on September 22, 2021.
Our Guest Speaker, Fire Chief Chris Davis mentioned that the teamwork between EMS, the Police and the Fire Department is one of the greatest assets they have in Enterprise. He also mentioned the future growth of the Fire Department stating that a Fire Tower and new burn building was approved by City Council and will be located at Central Station, which will allow Uncertified Firefighters the opportunity to train in Enterprise.
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Chamber Committee Meetings
- Executive Board of Directors Meeting
- October 13th at 8am
- Ambassadors Meeting
- October 14th at 12pm
- Location TBD
- Board of Directors Meeting
- October 25th at 11:45am
- Farmers Market
- Military & Veteran Affairs Meeting
- October 27th at 8am
- Chamber
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Enterprise City Meetings
- City Council Work Session
- Tuesday, Oct 5th at 5pm
- City Hall
- City Council Meeting
- Tuesday, Oct 5th at 6pm
- City Hall
- E-911 Board Meeting
- Tuesday, Oct 5th at 7pm
- City Hall
- City Council Meeting
- Tuesday, Oct 19th at 6pm
- City Hall
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Nominate someone for Business of the Month |
The Enterprise Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month Award recognizes outstanding achievements of “for-profit” organizations in our community. This award is presented to a Chamber member business that has made significant contributions in the areas of community involvement, economic growth, customer service
and/or professional relationships.
To learn more & make a nomination, please click on the link below.
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City of Enterprise
Food Truck Ordinance
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Implementing a New Business License in the City of Enterprise |
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Boll Weevil Fall Festival |
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Join us in beautiful Downtown Enterprise by the Boll Weevil Monument for the 2021 Boll Weevil Fall Festival! This year's event is scheduled for October 16th, 2021, from 11 am - 4 pm, with a rain date of November 6th, 2021.
This FREE outdoor event showcases our unique Main Street merchants and restaurants, handcrafted gifts, decor & art, festival food, entertainment and more. Drawing in thousands each year, it is an event for everyone to enjoy!
The Chamber's number one goal is to support local business and promote a thriving community. Many of our small businesses and local artists depend on events such as this to support them throughout the year.
This is an event you do not want to miss!
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For the first time EVER, at this year’s Boll Weevil Fall Festival we will have the Server Olympics at the
Boll Weevil Monument in
Downtown Enterprise (between College Street & Main Street).
Different restaurants in Enterprise can sign up 5 servers. There will be THREE events and a final Top Server Challenge to win a $CASH PRIZE$.
Cost is $125 per restaurant ($25 per participant).
Fill out the Registration Form at
and return it to the Enterprise Chamber of Commerce located at 553 Glover Avenue, Enterprise, AL 36330 no later than Thursday, October 14th.
May the serving trays ever be in your favor...
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We are bringing back the
Cornhole Tournament to
the Boll Weevil Fall Festival!!
Space is limited so Register TODAY!
Registration Forms are
on our website,
Cost is $40 a player (sets of 2).
Sponsorships are available exclusively to Members of the Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, details & sponsorship forms are on our website
Deadline for Registration Forms is October 14th & the deadline for Sponsorship Forms is October 8th!
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Small Business Administration |
UPCOMING LOCAL SBA EVENTS!
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ALDOR Announces Updates to My Alabama Taxes |
My Alabama Taxes, or MAT, a service of the Alabama Department of Revenue (ALDOR), is getting a makeover and a host of improvements aimed at making the filing and payment portal easier for you to use. |
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US Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division |
The Wage and Hour Division Davis-Bacon Wage Determination Conformance Request Guide details the information and construction types contained in wage determinations and provides additional clarity regarding the limited circumstances in which contractors and contracting agencies may need to request a new class of laborer or mechanic be added to a published wage determination for a specific contract. The Guide also contains other useful resources to help construction contractors and contracting agencies comply with the requirements of the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts.
For more information about the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts or other laws it enforces, visit the Wage and Hour Division website, or call toll-free 1-866-4US-WAGE.
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Better Business Bureau announces
Business License Resource Guide
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Better Business Bureau of Central and South Alabama has created the Alabama Business License Resource Guide. This document guides individuals through the process of obtaining a business license in more than 400 cities and towns across our state. Up until this point, there has never been a document of this nature.
Our goal is to ensure that Alabama’s business environment continues to thrive. We want to make the process of obtaining a business license as simple as possible for business owners across our state.
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Dura-Cast, Inc will be having a Webcast Auction
Thursday, October 7th at 10am
201 N Industrial Park Road
Enterprise, AL 36330
Inspection on Wednesday, October 6th from 8am-4pm
Call for questions
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Pea River Historical and Genealogical Society remembers historic legacy of late president |
The Pea River Historical and Genealogical
Society is mourning the loss of one of their own.
Late president Doug Bradley passed away
last week at the age of 79.
Bradley spent more than a decade pouring into the Pea River Historical and Genealogical Society, nine of those
years as president.
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Medical Center Enterprise
Thankful November
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We will be celebrating November at Medical Center Enterprise,
by showing all of our staff how "Thankful" we are for them.
They have certainly faced their trials during the past couple of years, and we cannot express how proud of them that we are.
In doing so, we would love to include our local businesses in our fun. We will be creating a list of local businesses who would be willing to offer a discount to MCE employees during the month of November 2021.
If you would be willing to participate in this event, please email your logo and the details of your discount to nicole_mccollough@mcehospital.com prior to October 15, 2021.
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2021 Enterprise High School Varsity Football
Wildcat football on
Friday nights this fall!
GO CATS!
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Fort Rucker Community Spouses Club |
Want more information on joining the Fort Rucker Community Spouses Club? Check out their Facebook Page
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Have you had a chance to check out the Operation Deploy Your Dress store on Fort Rucker? |
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Businesses See Benefits of Reskilling and other Employment Trends |
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Looking for a job?
Click on the link below to view the current
job opportunities from our members.
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All About Art
All About Art is a creative hands on studio offering paint your own pottery, painting on canvas and wood. We also offer classes for all ages.
Check out our website or visit us in Beautiful Downtown Enterprise, AL to see all we have to offer.
102 South Main St
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 348-2738
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Lunch & Learn
The Fundamentals of Social Media Marketing
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Please join us on September 30th at The Enterprise Chamber of Commerce for a "Lunch & Learn".
Donnia Rambin of Go Digital With Donnia Marketing will be speaking on The Fundamentals of Social Media Marketing. It's that easy...Right?
Learn how to utilize the power of social media advertising to engage your audience. If you are looking for tips on how to improve your social media followers and engagement, this will be a good fit for you. We’ll talk about the potential and drawbacks of advertising on channels like
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and more.
There will be a Q&A portion so bring your questions!
There will be door prizes and lunch will be provided.
Go Digital With Donnia Marketing creates innovative social media strategies. If you would like a personal consult for your business, contact us at 334-648-6542. Learn more about us at www.GoDigitalWithDonnia.com.
RSVP to the Enterprise Chamber of Commerce
334-347-0581
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Living legends and
modern-day innovators
Sept 30, 2021 @ 7:00 PM
Enterprise High School Performing Arts Center
The Blind Boys of Alabama have the rare distinction of being recognized around the world as both living legends and modern-day innovators. They are not just gospel singers borrowing from old traditions; the group helped to define those traditions in 20th century and almost single-handedly created a new gospel sound for the 21st.
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Ribbon Cutting
Tots 2 Tweens
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Tots2Tweens will be opening to the public on Friday 10/1/2021!
We will celebrate with a ribbon cutting at 11am.
We are excited to invite everyone to shop with us at our sister division!
126 B South Main Street
Enterprise Al 36330
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Please join us for Girls Night Out to benefit Breast Cancer Awareness Saturday October 2nd from 4pm-9pm in Downtown Enterprise. Event will feature refreshments, door prizes, swag bag, activities, and of course shopping! Advanced tickets are just $10 until September 30th. |
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Fall Family Fun Fest
Sam Boswell Honda Buick & GMC
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Sam Boswell Honda Buick GMC have teamed up with James Gang Amusements to bring the Fall Family Fun Fest once again to Enterprise. Enjoy your favorite carnival foods including corn dogs and funnel cake. Get the thrill of your life on the exciting rides or win your sweetheart a prize in an honest game of chance.
October 6th through October 9th at Sam Boswell Honda across from the Wal-Mart in Enterprise. Wednesday through Friday 6pm until late, Saturday 3pm until late. Unlimited ride armbands are $18.00 Wednesday and Thursday, and they are $20.00 Friday and Saturday.
Admission and parking are FREE!
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Lunch & Learn
Travel & COVID
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Lunch & Learn at The Enterprise Chamber of Commerce.
Travel & COVID - What You Need To Know
Presenter, Carolyn Olk Travel Agent & Tour Manager will be speaking on Your travel experience; COVID-19 updates and restrictions; and answering all of your questions...
Where can I travel to?
What are the restrictions?
Do I need to get a post-arrival COVID-19 test after traveling if I was infected within the last 3 months?
Am I required to quarantine after domestic travel during the COVID-19 pandemic?
What are the risks of getting COVID-19 on an airplane?
Bring your questions!
*Lunch will be provided.
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VFW Post 6683
Spaghetti Dinner
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Veteran's of Foreign Wars of the United States John Wiley Brock Post 6683 is bringing back Community Spaghetti Dinners!
Our first dinner will be Friday, October 8th. The cost is $5/plate--
kids under 5 eat free.
Join us at 2615 Country Road 537 between 6 and 8pm for spaghetti, salad, and bread. Sodas and water also available for a small donation. Invite your friends!
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SOS Animal Shelter
Dog Wash
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We will wash, dry and brush your pet and clip its nails.
Donations Requested
October 9th, 10am-2pm
In front of Consignment Cat
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DAV Chapter 9
Swing for Veterans
Golf Tournament
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4 person scramble
Friday, October 15, 2021
at the Bridges at Tartan Pines
$80 per golfer
Registration deadline is 10.11.2021
For more information, contact Steve Resteivo at (334) 806-4436.
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First United Methodist Church
Men's Club
Pancake Breakfast
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Please join us for the Men's Club Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, October 16th from 8-11am at Fellowship Hall
Tickets are $5 each
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Enterprise First United Methodist Church Fall Festival |
We are gearing up for an awesome night for your family!
October 24, 2021
4-6pm
Mark your calendars, come hungry, have some fun, and learn about our ministries at the church!
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Fort Rucker
Riding Stables
Frite Nite Returns
October 22nd and 23rd
Volunteers and Actors Needed
For More Info
Call 335-255-0021
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CrossFit FXT
Functional Training Center
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Boxtoberfest on October 23rd
Want more info about this event or to join CrossFit FXT visit their Facebook Page below or call
(334) 797-2482
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Josh K. Watson Memorial Ride & Scholarship Announcement followed by Purple Heart Parking Dedication. |
Saturday October 23, 2021
Ride registration: 10:00 am
Ride begins: 11:00 am
Ride departs from Enterprise Highschool
(Ride will take place through Main Street
in Enterprise ending at The Craft)
Parking Dedication will begin at 12:00
at The Craft Bar & Grill, Enterprise, AL
All donations and proceeds will go directly to the
Josh K. Watson Scholarship.
With each $10.00 donation you will receive 1 memorial band.
Contact Joe at (910) 689-6901
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Halloween Weekend at Bama Slam |
Boos and Ghouls
Celebrate Halloween Weekend in Ten Buck Two with the
Bama Slam Family!
October 29th & 30th
We’re bringing all the excitement for an action packed
weekend for the entire family!
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Halloween
Trick or Treat
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Trick or Treat for the City of Enterprise is Saturday, October 30th 5-7pm |
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