Happy December! I hope your holiday season is full of peace, joy, and love. Have yourself a merry little month of December!
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Congratulations to the
Enterprise Christmas Parade Winners!
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Thank you to EVERYONE who helped make the Enterprise Christmas Parade a joyful event! Our parade units truly turned Downtown Enterprise into a "Christmas in Toyland".
The judges had a tough time making their selections for this year's awards categories.
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Murphy Family Restaurants/McDonald's
"Best Overall"
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Tri-Communities Volunteer Fire Department
"Most Original"
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Sorrells Funeral Home & Pet Crematory
"Best Interpretation of Theme"
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The Grand Pawlace "Spirit Award" |
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Leonardo' Enterprise Granite
"Most Innovative"
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Integrity Acre Realty/Bender Eyecare also received an Honorable Mention |
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"People's Choice Award" which goes to:
Enterprise High School Big Blue Marching Band
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Chamber Committee Meetings and Office Closings
- Executive Committee Meeting
- Wednesday, Dec 8th at 8am
- Chamber Christmas Social
- Thursday, Dec 16th at 5pm
- Holiday Office Closings
- Thursday, Dec. 23rd
- Friday, Dec. 24th
- Friday, Dec. 31st
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Enterprise City Meetings
- Water Works Board Meeting
- Tuesday, Dec 7th at 11:30am
- Farmers Market
- City Council Work Session
- Tuesday, Dec 7th at 4:30pm
- City Hall
- City Council Meeting
- Tuesday, Dec 7th at 6pm
- City Hall
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Enterprise Parks and Recreation |
December 2021 Newsletter Now Available |
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Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar |
DHS/CISA is offering a free 2-hour Active Shooter Workshop that is currently open only to Alabama! (300 slots)
At the end of the week they will open this up to all 8 states in our region so please sign up ASAP if you are interested.
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The Alabama legislature recently passed a law (Act 2021 -561) regarding COVID-19 vaccinations and an employee’s right to request an exemption to any COVID-19 vaccination mandate |
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Final Rule: Increasing the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors (Executive Order 14026) |
On November 22, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division announced a final rule that increases the hourly minimum wage for certain federal contractors to $15 effective
January 30, 2022.
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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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City of Enterprise
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
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Join Mayor William E. Cooper on December 2nd at 6 p.m. for the official City of Enterprise Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. It will be a fun-filled event located at the Enterprise City Hall
(501 S. Main Street).
There will be choral groups, singing, hot chocolate and lots of special guests including Santa, the Grinch and his crew from Whoville to help kick off the Holiday Season in Enterprise!
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Don’t miss all of the holiday festivities at the
1st Annual Fort Rucker Winterfest
Friday, December 3rd from 1630 until 2200
at the Fort Rucker Festival Fields!
The Annual Christmas Tree Lighting begins at 1700 to signal Santa Clause that Fort Rucker is ready for Christmas! There will be Live Entertainment by the Sonnenschein Express Band, Ice Skating, a life size Christmas card contest, Trees for Troops will be on-site, Fire Pits for S’mores, Food, Craft and Merchandise Vendors…and of course, there will be a “Special” visitor from the North Pole joining in the celebration.
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Saturday, December 4th
Produce and Arts & Craft Vendors open at 7 a.m.
Other activities start at 8 a.m.
8 a.m. - Welcome
8 - 11 a.m. Ornament painting and visiting with Santa.
9:30 a.m. - Story Time with Santa
10 a.m. - Holiday Concert by the Dauphin Jr. High and Coppinville Jr. High Jazz Bands.
A fun holiday game and other surprises are in store in addition to beautiful seasonal produce and wonderful craft items just in time to help you finish your Christmas shopping.
The City of Enterprise extends a big heartfelt "thank you" to the event sponsor this year, Medical Center Enterprise!
Thanks also to our game sponsor, Troy Bank & Trust.
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Whoville Holiday Celebration |
Holiday Fun for the Entire Family in beautiful Downtown Enterprise!
SAVE THE DATE and Join the fun in Downtown Enterprise as we transform into "Whoville for the Holidays" at our "Whoville Holiday Celebration"!
Along with a fabulous holiday shopping opportunities, there will be tons of family friendly activities including appearances by the Grinch and Who Characters, a Who Look-a-like Contest, Max's Holiday Pet Parade and TONS of activities throughout the downtown district.
Follow this event page for updates and schedules of activities. Grow your HEART this holiday season at our "Whoville Holiday Celebration" December 4th!
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All About Art
December Classes
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All About Art is a creative hands on studio offering paint your own pottery, painting on canvas and wood, Splatter Space, & Classes for all ages. Check out our website or visit us in Beautiful Downtown Enterprise, AL to see all we have to offer.
334-348-2738
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SOS Animal Shelter
Pictures with Santa
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This weekend SOS will be doing Pictures with Santa (4-5 December), in front of Walmart (market end). Saturday 9-5 and Sunday 10-5. Come join us for the fun, the pictures, and help out the Animal Shelter.
We will be taking donations in supplies (we have a list), money (we take plastic and cash and checks), and love to make kids and pets smile!
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2021 Christmas
Tour of Homes
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This year with purchase of a tour ticket your name goes into drawing to win Christmas Basket valued at over $400 (picture in comments).
Take the tour at your own pace and enjoy the beautiful decorations along the way. Our Venue on the tour will be The Barn where you can enjoy refreshments while listening to sounds of Christmas and enjoying the sites.
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Tickets are only $10 in advance, tickets available at Yancey Parkers, Gwen Gilley Construction and Initially Yours |
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Wiregrass Community Messiah
Sing-Along
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Wiregrass Community
"Messiah" Sing-along
Handel's Most Beloved Work!
December 5th 2021
Dress Rehearsal 2:00 PM
Performance 4:30 PM
First Baptist Enterprise
*Rehearsals are Monday evenings from 6:00 PM- 7:45 PM @The Enterprise State Community College.
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*There is no admission fee for this event. However, donations will be accepted to help defray associated costs.
Contact Dr. Ken Thomas at kthomas@escc.edu for more information.
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Check out all the amazing things we have going on here at Yancey Parker's this
Holiday Season!
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Holiday Luncheon and Social
Sponsored by NARFE
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Please join us for a first-class luncheon with Chef-carved Beef, Sliced Ham, Salad, Vegetables, Desserts, Coffee, and Tea for only $18 per person, payable by
cash or personal check at the door,
on Wednesday, December 8th
at 12pm, at the
Enterprise Country Club
text to 334-447-8092
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Beacon of Hope
Ribbon Cutting
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Join us for a Ribbon Cutting at Beacon of Hope located in Beautiful Downtown Enterprise!
Beacon of Hope provides services to children diagnosed with Autism.
Wednesday, December 8th at 1pm
204 N Main St.
Enterprise, AL 36330
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Fort Rucker Community
Spouses Club
Christmas Craft Auction
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The Fort Rucker Community Spouses Club is currently seeking donation items (examples listed) for our upcoming Christmas Craft Auction to be held December 9th.
Please contact 931-247-4714 for your donation to be picked up. 100% if the proceeds go directly to our 21-22 Scholarships & Grants Programs!
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5K and Fun Run with the Grinch |
Lace up those tennis shoes and bring the family out and join the Grinch, along with Friends of Main Street for our second annual 5k & Fun Run. 5k is $25 with T-shirt included. Fun Run is $15 for 12& under with 3 & under free.
T-shirt included.
Saturday, Dec 11th
8am Registration
8:30am Fun Run
9am 5K
Signup at:
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BBS Fitness
4th Annual Toy Drive
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Join us at BBS Fitness (Enterprise, AL) for our 4th annual event to benefit the regional Boys & Girls Club, by raising money & toy donations to provide Christmas gifts for children who may not have any otherwise.
December 11th
Registration for lifters begins at 8am
and lifting begins at 10am
Lifters- $10 entry fee & toy donation
Spectators- toy donation
*Monetary donations are also accepted and appreciated*
Divisions: Under 200lbs & over 200lbs
Male/Female: Youth (18 & under), Open, Masters (over 40)
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It’s going to be a Honky Tonk New Year’s Eve in Ten Buck Two! Join us at Bama Slam on Friday, December 31st as we ring in the New Year with LIVE performances by country music artist @kameronmarlowemusic, @masonhorneofficial and @hunterclarkmusic
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