
July 10, 2018 "Ask not what your community can do for you, but WHAT can you do for your community"
Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce Community Calendar of Events Have an upcoming event in the Sylvester-Worth County area? You can now post your event to our syndicated community calendar! Click Here to access the Syndicated Calendar Click here and like us on Facebook: Community Calendar of Events Info Have an event? Post it Here...... The Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce would like to encourage you to submit all Worth County events to the Community Calendar on our website. We want everyone who lives or visits to know what is happening in our community. This calendar is open to the whole community. Churches, Businesses, Concerts, Civic Organizations, Fundraisers, etc... We make every effort to ensure the events are posted, however, the best way to ensure your event is highlighted is to go to www.swcountychamber.com, click news & events, click calendar, and then follow instructions for submitting an event. Click the link here to get to the calendar: http://www.swcountychamber.com This calendar is open to any event being hosted in Worth County or by a chamber member. Calendar of Events Import Poulan City Council Meeting 07/10/2018 Kiwanis Club Meeting 07/11/2018 Worth County Board of Education Meeting 07/12/2018 100 Mile Peanut Pickin Yard Sale Meeting Sylvester Committee 07/13/2018 The Sylvester's Farmer's Market 07/14/2018 City of Sylvester Mayor and Council Meeting 07/16/2018 Bark in the Park Committee Meeting 07/16/2018 City of Warwick Council Meeting 07/17/2018 Agriculture/Farmers Appreciation Committee Meeting 07/17/2018 Kiwanis Club Meeting 07/18/2018 Worth County Board of Commissioners Meeting 07/19/2018 Worth County Board of Commissioners 07/19/2018 The Sylvester's Farmer's Market 07/21/2018 Family Connections Meeting 07/24/2018 Kiwanis Club Meeting 07/25/2018 Executive Board Meeting 07/26/2018 Board of Directors Meeting 07/26/2018 The Sylvester's Farmer's Market 07/28/2018 "Employers in the Know" 2018 Seminars 08/01/2018 Kiwanis Club Meeting 08/01/2018 Night Out Against Crime 08/03/2018 The Sylvester's Farmer's Market 08/04/2018 Sunbeltt Ford Drive 4UR Community hosted by the Sylvester - Worth County Chamber of Commerce 08/04/2018 Worth County Board of Commissioner Workshop 08/07/2018 Worth County Board of Commissioners Workshop 08/07/2018 Kiwanis Club Meeting 08/08/2018 Worth County Board of Education Meeting 08/09/2018 Worth County High School College & Career Academy Community Sneak Peek 08/09/2018 100 Mile Peanut Pickin Yard Sale Meeting Sylvester Committee 08/10/2018 The Sylvester's Farmer's Market 08/11/2018 "Welcoming RAMS Team" 08/13/2018 Poulan City Council Meeting 08/14/2018 Retail/Tourism Committee Meeting 08/16/2018 Worth County Board of Commissioners 08/16/2018 Worth County Board of Commissioners Meeting 08/16/2018 The Sylvester's Farmer's Market 08/18/2018 AARP Safe Driver Class 08/18/2018 City of Sylvester Mayor and Council Meeting 08/20/2018 Agriculture/Farmers Appreciation Committee Meeting 08/21/2018 Membership Committee Meeting 08/21/2018 City of Warwick Council Meeting 08/21/2018 Executive Board Meeting 08/23/2018 Board of Directors Meeting 08/23/2018 Georgia Peanut Festival Pageant 08/25/2018 The Sylvester's Farmer's Market 08/25/2018 Bark in the Park Committee Meeting 08/27/2018 Family Connections Meeting 08/28/2018 Employment Opportunities Click the link below: City of Sylvester Employment Opportunities http://www.cityofsylvester.com/Content/Default/1/7/0/about-us/employment-opportunities.html ________________ Georgia Federal-State Inspection Service Hiring Event on July 12, 2018, from 10 AM until 2 PM. Qualified applicants are required to bring resume to the hiring event.	Membership Committee Chris Shipp, Chair Welcome, New Chamber Members: Shipp Senior Center/SOWEGA Council on Aging 710 W. Price St. P. O. Box 878 Sylvester, GA 31791 Phone: 229-463-3140 Fax: 229-338-7309 Email: worthsc@sowegacoa.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Shipp-Senior-CenterSOWEGA-Council-on-Aging-777374608945511/ The Shipp Senior Center/SOWEGA Council on Aging offers a day center for seniors 60 and over. They serve meals and have programs/activities for the seniors. The activities they offer include exercise twice a week, nutrition program, crafts, games, information programs, and more. "Seniors making a difference our community" _________________________________ Chamber Weekly Business Spotlight: Dental Partners of Southwest Georgia 108 Pope St. Sylvester, GA 31791 Phone: 229-776-6431 Fax: 229-317-3569 Website: http://www.mydentalpartners.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MyDentalPartners At Dental Partners of Southwest Georgia, we offer a full line of services for the entire family, giving us the ability to provide comprehensive, quality dental care for our patients in the quickest manner possible. This allows our patients to receive quality care, without having to be referred all over town, from specialist to specialist. For over 20 years, our team of doctors, as well as the entire Dental Partners family, have expanded our practice and services to meet the needs of the South Georgia communities we live in and love. Everything we do is designed to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care from experienced and compassionate professionals. The Weekly Business Spotlight is a FREE member benefit! Each week a business member with a Chamber Mini-Page is highlighted here and in all our social media outlets. Get your business features by setting up you FREE page today! Already have one? Make sure it's up-to-date because we'll use a picture from the page, and visitors will be reading what you have there! _________________________________ The Sylvester-Worth County would like to thank the following members for their renewal of membership: County Line Bulldozer, LLC Julie Sumner ________________________________ The Sylvester-Worth County Chamber is proud to present a new Chamber Member Benefit. Find out how much you could save with Chamber Spectrum Benefits by being a member of the Sylvester-Worth Chamber. Call 229-776-7718 to set up an appointment for for information City of Sylvester *******PLEASE READ********* Effective July 1, 2018 Rentals at The Hut in T.C. Jeffords park will be processed through Sylvester City Hall. For inquiries About renting The Hut please call (229) 776-8505. Monday- Friday 8am to 5pm *****PLEASE READ********* ___________________________________ The City of Sylvester will hold a public community meeting on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at 6:00 pm.** ______________________________ Join the City of Sylvester for the Kids' Fishing Derby on Saturday, August 4, 2018, at 8:00 AM. Education Committee Bill Settle-Chair "Welcoming RAMS Team" Help us put the pieces together this year by being a member of our team in welcoming back students of the Worth County School District on August 13, 2018, from 7:20 am until 8:00 am. _____________________________ Please join the Worth County Board of Education and Superintendent Bill Settle at a Sneak Peek of the new Worth County High School College & Career Academy Thursday, August 9, 2018, at 6:00 pm. ____________________________ The Sylvester-Worth County Chamber's Education committee is working with the Worth County Board of Education to host this year's Worth County Schools New Hire Orientation on August 2-3, 2018. If you would like to include something in their Welcome Bags please bring it to the Chamber of Commerce no later than July 27, 2018. This is a great opportunity to expose your business to potential new customers as well as help us give them a great Sylvester-Worth County welcome. We are also looking for sponsors for breakfast and lunch for both days. If you are interested in sponsoring either day please contact us at 229-776-7718 or email info@swcountychamber.com. Please reference Worth County Schools New Hire Orientation. in advance for your consideration. Bill Settle Sylvester-Worth County Chamber Education Committee Chair Worth County Schools Board of Education Superintendent Karen M. Rackley Sylvester-Worth County Chamber and Economic Development Authority President/CEO Farmer's Appreciation/Agriculture Commitee Kaley Bowen The Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce Farmer's Appreciation/Agriculture Committee wants to encourage you to become a sponsor for our 2018 Farmer's Appreciation Dinner below is our sponsorship form. If you are interested, please contact the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce office staff at 229-776-7718 or info@swcountychamber.com. Government Committee Becky Geer, Chair Legislative Updates- Georgia Chamber https://www.gachamber.com/ Sylvester-Worth County Community Events Community Volunteer Recruitment Fair ________________________________ Sylvester-Worth County Farmer's Market every Saturday _______________________________ Kids Day in the Park- Men United Club Inc. _________________________________ You can now ship your UPS packages right here in Sylvester at The Sylvester Computer Guy
Chamber Weekly Newsletter - July 10, 2018