Your Weekly Chamber Update

October 27, 2026

34th Annual Golf Tournament Winners!

The 34th Annual Golf Tournament is a wrap and what a beautiful day it was on the course.

Thanks to all of our amazing sponsors, and congratulations to the winners!

1st Place 1st Flight -

Benchmark Construction

2nd Place 1st Flight -

Ace Hardware Blue Ridge

1st Place 2nd Flight -

United Community Bank

2nd Place 2nd Flight -

Keel Properties

1st Place 3rd Flight -

Escape to Blue Ridge

2nd Place 3rd Flight -

North Georgia Ford

Longest Drive, Male-

Chris Leonhardt

Closest to pin 8-

Eliyah Rules

Longest Drive, Female- Ashley Panter

Closest to pin 12-

Paul Gribble

Closest to pin 14-

Bob Martin

Putting Contest-

Cole Gribble

Early Voting Open

November 03, 2026

General Election Information

Early Voting

Monday – Friday, October 13, 2026 – October 30, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Click here for more information.

There are three, 2026 Georgia Constitutional Amendments on the Ballot, and the Georgia Chamber put together a nice guide that provides a breakdown of each measure, explaining what it would change and why it matters.

Click here.

In this class you’ll learn:

How AI Chooses Which Businesses to Recommend
What This Means for Local Businesses
Three Simple Action Items for Business Owners Today

Space is limited. Sign up → here

Join us for Eggs & Issues on Friday, November 20 at the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association from 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. for networking. Breakfast begins promptly at 8:00 a.m.

We’ll hear from state legislators, along with our local elected officials, as they share updates and information relevant to our community.

The cost to attend is $42.50 for Chamber members and $50 for future Chamber members.

Nominations Needed for Leadership Fannin 2027!

If you are interested in participating or would like to nominate someone for Leadership Fannin, contact Nicole Rohner at Admin@BlueRidgeMountains.com. She will need the name, company and contact information for your nominee. Nominees will receive an application with dates later in the year.

No Business After Hours in October
Join us at Coram's Clothing and Boots in November!

Thank you to our 2026 Cash Drawing Sponsors!

Amazing Auto Glass, Blue Ridge Medical Center, Capital City Home Loans, Car Crafters, Copper Basin Federal Credit Union, Ford Interiors, Hussey Gay Bell, Jahna Allen, REMAX Town and Country, Kevin Panter Insurance, Mountain Emergency Animal Center – MEAC, Phil Minnes Agency, Phoenix Roofing, PMI North GA Mountains, Susan Ross, Ansley Real Estate – Christie’s International, Troy Shirbroun, Blue Ridge Vibe, CENTURY 21 Results

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