Your Weekly Chamber Update

June 2025

Business After Hours is Tonight at Toccoa Riverside Restaurant!

**Parking is limited, please consider carpooling**

Thank you to our Cash Drawing Sponsors!

Blue Ridge Bird Seed Company, Capital City Home Loans, Century 21 Blue Ridge Results, Blue Ridge Vibe Realty Group, Copper Basin Federal Credit Union, Hussey Gay Bell, Jahna Allen REMAX Town & Country, Ocoee Animal Hospital, Phil Minnes Agency, Phoenix Roofing Systems, Project Chimps, RV Tech and Inspect, Service Master Restoration, Smooth Sailing Business Solutions, The Mill at Noontootla Creek, United Community Bank

Young Professionals gathering will be, Tuesday, June 17 from 5-6:30 p.m. at Old Toccoa Farms. RSVP and pay using the links below! Now you can pay per meeting or pay for the year using the links below! $15 per meeting or $60 for the year.

For questions contact Crystal@BlueRidgeMountains.com.

Young Professionals is open to Chamber members up to 40 years of age.

June Meeting Payment Link

Annual Meeting Payment Link

Georgia Heart: A Tax Program That Saves Lives!

Learn more about the Georgia Heart Program by clicking here. Also, a representative from the Program will share information on June 18^th at 1:30 pm at the Fannin County Chamber (152 Orvin Lance Drive, Ste. A). Please RSVP to Nicole Rohner at Admin@BlueRidgeMountains.com to reserve a seat.

Commitment to Conservation Application Review

We will be reviewing our first round of applications this month. If you are thinking about participating in the C2C program, consider getting your applications in by June 16th.

Read about our conservation efforts here. You can apply online here or drop by the Chamber office to get a paper application.

If you have questions, call 706-632-5680 or email President@BlueRidgeMountains.com.

Happy Firefly Day!

July 2 is Firefly Day in Fannin County! Take part in the fun that day by offering firefly themed food, specials, decor and fun! Email KimFoster@BlueRidgeMountains.com with how you will be participating this special day and we'll help spread the word. #LightsOffFirefliesOn in social posts on that day share the fun!

Member Services

Check Out Our Series, Did You Know...

This monthly series will be a helpful reference for Chamber Members! Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube account for more great videos!

Click the video link above to learn more about Fannin County Firefly Day!

June Member Spotlight - Kevin Panter Insurance

Kevin Panter Insurance has been an Independent Insurance Agent in Georgia for over 28 years. They offer multiple carriers that can cover all your insurance needs that include, personal lines, commercial lines, life and health. The Kevin Panter office started with 1 employee and has grown over the years to 20 employees. The goal for everyone on the team is to educate clients on insurance for their protection and peace of mind. They will be opening their new office in Ellijay, GA in July of this year. Check out their website for all they offer as well as their community involvement, http://www.kevinpanterinsurance.com.

Kevin Panter Insurance has been a member of the Fannin Chamber of Commerce for over 25 years. Kevin is currently on the Board of Directors for the Chamber and has served as past Chairman of the Board.