NEWSLETTER
AUGUST 19, 2021 EDITION
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Unfortunately, after speaking with many of our local businesses/organizations, board members, ambassadors, as well as other area Chambers, we have made the difficult decision to cancel this fall's Business Expo (which was postponed from April).
Due to the state of many businesses with limited staffing, product, and time to prepare or attend the event, as well as the uncertainty of where things may be in the next month, we want to do what is best for our members and community by waiting until April 2022 to revisit hosting this event.
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MDHHS and MIOSHA 'Strongly Recommending' Face Coverings for All Employees and Visitors and Adopting CDC-Recommended Testing Strategy
In a stakeholder call on Friday, officials from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) confirmed they are closely watching the development of COVID-19, including the Delta variant, but stated they are not planning to issue any broad Epidemic Orders (“Orders”) at this time, including new Orders related to mandatory mask-wearing or limiting gatherings. Instead, they are “strongly encouraging” all Michiganders, regardless of vaccination status, to wear a face covering when indoors, especially if they are in an area of “substantial or high transmission” and in other circumstances and to consider getting vaccinated if they have not already done so....READ MORE
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Friday, August 20th at 9 a.m.
Join the IRS and SBA to learn about the tax provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 signed into law on March 11, 2021. The Act allows small employers to claim refundable tax credits that reimburse them for the cost of providing paid sick and family leave to their employees due to COVID-19, including leave taken by employees to receive or recover from COVID-19 vaccinations and review the new law extends coronavirus tax credit for employers who keep workers on payroll.
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We are still looking for a few business sponsors! |
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UPCOMING EVENTS!
(Members, please let us know if you have upcoming events planned)
CLICK ON EACH EVENT BELOW FOR MORE DETAILS
Please note that some events on our Community Calendar may have been cancelled or postponed. Please contact businesses or organizations to confirm details. We will update the best we can as we get notified.
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JOB, VOLUNTEER
& INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Click Here for a list of current member job, volunteer & internship opportunities & details.
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NEW JOB POSTINGS THIS WEEK:
The Brook Retirement Communities - Grayling
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Chamber Members are invited to
job postings, and volunteer & internship opportunities to post on our website.
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GRAYLING CHAMBER OFFICE HOURS:
Monday-Friday
9am-3pm
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For more information about Grayling/Crawford County and our Chamber Members,
Additional information can also be found on the Grayling Visitor’s Bureau website at www.grayling-mi.com.
Thank you,
Grayling Regional Chamber of Commerce
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