October News from Fannin County Chamber of Commerce Update

October 18, 2022

Don't Miss Business After Hours Tonight and your Chance to win $200.00!

30th Annual Golf Tournament is October 25

Sponsored by Blue Ridge North Georgia Ford and Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate

Thank you Sponsors!

Title Sponsors - Blue Ridge North Georgia Ford | Ansley Real Estate Christie's International Real Estate

Pin Flag Sponsor - ETC

Lunch Sponsor - Old Toccoa Farm

Golf Bag Sponsor - Keith Sumner Custom Homes

Hole-In-One Sponsor - Kevin Panter Insurance

Beverage Sponsors - Hussey Gay Bell | Sweetwater Brewing Co.

Score Card Sponsor - WoodmenLife

Putting Contest Sponsor - Mountain Gateway Appraisal

Good Luck Teams!

Ace Hardware, Angela Stewart DeLorme, Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate, Atlanta Gas Light, Blue Ridge Mountain Outfitters, Blue Ridge North Georgia Ford, Carroll's Barbeque, Century 21 Results Blue Ridge Vibe, Dickey McCay Insurance, Edward Jones - Mike Hamby, ETC Communications, Georgia Mountain Cabin Rentals, Greg Martin, Broker, RE/MAX Town & Country, Keel Properties, Kevin Panter Insurance, Life Force Erlanger, Morgan B. Arp, Mountain Gateway Appraisal, Mountain Valley Community Bank, Old Toccoa Farm, Sisson Log Homes, Southern Financial Consultants, Studio Trimble, United Community Bank

Hole Sponsors - Acorn & Mountain Escapes Cabin Rentals, Appalachian Trail Rides, Blue Ridge Law, BridgeHouse Interiors, Brotherhood Oil, Copper Basin Federal Credit Union, Country Financial, Doss & Associates, Excel Graphic Services, Farmers Insurance, Handy Home Service, IGA Hometown Foods, Jabaley Eye Care, Julie Fitts Queen Re/MAX Town & Country, Kim L. Knutzen | Ansley Real Estate, On The Fly Excursions, Oyster Fine Bamboo, Rene Bidez CPA, Serenberry Vineyards, South State Bank, Southern Drug Company, SquareFrame Media, Terminator Pest Control, Town & Country Furniture

Nominations Needed for Leadership Fannin 2023!

If you are interested in participating or would like to nominate someone for Leadership Fannin, contact Lynn at [email protected]. She will need the name, company and contact information for your nominee. Applications will be sent out containing the dates of next year's classes.

Eggs & Issues Breakfast is November 7!

Click Here to Register

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Southern Homestay

Southern Homestay is a vacation rental concierge company. They are constantly taking on new properties and are an A - Z solutions provider for the vacation rental market.

5885 Cumming Hwy., Ste. 108-129

Sugar Hill, GA 30518

(717) 304-5432

News & Updates for our Tourism Partners

We have had over 20,000 visitors come into our 3 Visitor Centers from all fifty states including Hawaii and Alaska and from countries as far away as Australia, Argentina, Spain, Switzerland and more.

Our new location is open in downtown Blue Ridge!

Please stop in and check out all of the amenities available to our community members and visitors. It has multiple meeting spaces as well as a Business Center with plenty of places to sit, use the Wi-Fi and more. The center has two bathrooms, one of them being ADA compliant and includes a baby changing station. It is located near the intersection of Depot St. and West Main Street, next door to Trackside Station. We are open 7 days a week in this location from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

We continue to receive great press for Blue Ridge, here are links to five recent articles.

“14 Best Train Rides for Spotting Fall Foliage in the South” – Southern Living

“8 Best Scenic Road Trips from Tampa to See Fall Leaves” – Tampa Bay Date Night Guide

“Spend an Autumn Day at One of the 10 Best Apple Orchards in the U.S.” – USA Today’s 10 Best

“A Guide to Apple Picking in the Georgia Mountains” – MSN

“

Where to See Fall Colors in Georgia” – MSN Travel

Please help us promote you by keeping us up to date with any events or special activities you may be having. Email; [email protected] or [email protected] .