October 6 Chamber Weekly Newsletter

Welcome New Members!

The 1 Pickled Pig
Jeaneen Harrell
Website
Join Date: 09/29/2020

Carlton's Hamburgers, Inc.
Richard Eunice
Join Date: 10/01/2020
 

Thank You Renewals!

Grady EMS
Dana Griffin
307 Airport Road
Bainbridge, GA 39817
Phone: (229) 776-6159
Fax: (229) 246-5481
Website - Chamber Page
Renewed On: 10/01/2020
 

Today's Weird Holidays!

Every Tuesday, we will be sharing what the day's weird holidays are!


National German-American Day


Mad Hatter Day


National Noodle Day


National Orange Wine Day


National Plus Size Appreciation Day

Job Openings!

Click the name of the business for the application!

CTSI

Executive Assistant, Network Technician, and IT Support Technician
1200 Whispering Pines Road
Albany, Ga 31707
Phone: (229) 446 - 9641
Facebook - Website - Chamber Page

Martin Automotive Services.

Mechanic
314 S. Main Street
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Phone: (229) 821-3413
Facebook - Chamber Page

Hudson & NeSmith, CPA's and Advisors

Receptionist/Bookkeeper
~ Contact John NeSmith for an email address for resume uploading purposes ~
111 N. Main Street
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Phone: (229) 776-3311
Chamber Page

Free COVID-19 Awareness Course

OSHAcampus is offering a free course on COVID-19 awareness. This course will help you to understand how the virus spreads and how to best protect yourself from it. 

To access this FREE course, click here.

COVID-19 Test Registration

Quick Guide to register for COVID-19 testing!
Visit the website, https://covid19.dph.ga.gov/ or scan this QR code!



For a guide to how to register, click the QR code to access the guide.

Crisis and Support Hotlines



Georgia COVID-19 Emotional Support Line - 866-399-8938

The Georgia COVID-19 Emotional Support line provides 24/7 free and confidential assistance to callers needing emotional support or resource information as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is staffed by volunteer mental health professionals and others who have received crisis counseling training.

Georgia Crisis & Access Line - 1-800-715-4225
The Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) is available 24/7 to help you or someone you care for in a crisis.

CARES Warm Line - 1-844-326-5400
Call or text every day of the year 8:30 am - 11:00 pm for help with substance abuse challenges.

COVID-19 Hotline - 844-442-2681
The Georgia Department of Health has this hotline for people who believe that they are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed. They ask that if you show symptoms or have been exposed, please also contact your primary care doctor or an urgent care clinic.

Peer2Peer Warm Line - 888-945-1414
This line provides Georgians the opportunity to receive peer support of the phone 24 hours a day. You can also visit their website at www.peer2peer.center

Local Personal Protective Equipment Resources

Daughtry's Empire Market
Carol Daughtry
105 N. Isabella St.
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
(229) 821-3246
Masks and Hand Sanitizer

Snipes Piggly Wiggly
631 E Franklin St
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
(229) 776-5868
Face Guards, Hand Sanitizer

Disinfecting & Sanitizing Solutions​
Lizette Hatcher
Owner of DSS, LLC
(770) 713-2138
Local Distributor
Disinfectant

Glenn's Corner Pharmacy
631 E Franklin St
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
(229) 776-3600

The Gift Barn
111 E. Franklin Street
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
(229) 449-7812
Face Masks

M & M Sales
Ches Linda Phillips Mangham
(229) 389-7446
Masks, Face Guards, Shields for Businesses, COVID-19 Signage

The Sylvester Computer Guy
502 W Franklin Street
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 234-2317
Masks, Face Shields, Hand Sanitizer

Land Works
Eric Hatcher
102 N Isabella Street
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 776-1077
Sanitize and Disinfect

Alchemy Games & Coffee Shoppe
Timothy Haire Jr.
121 E. Front Street
Sylvester, Georgia 31791
(229) 463-7040
Hand Sanitizer, Free Essential Oils for Sanitizer, Cloth Masks

State Personal Protective Equipment Resources

For the list of state resources, click here!

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2020 Census

Sylvester-Worth County be sure to get counted for the 2020 Census!
The deadline has been extended to October 31st, 2020!
my2020census.gov

100 Mile Yardsale

Who's ready for the 100 Mile Peanut Pickin' Yard Sale? We are so excited to see everyone this Saturday, October 10th! If you are looking to come and shop and want to know more, check out the 100 Mile Peanut Pickin' Yard Sale page!

Are you a vendor? If so, let us know where you are setting up on our 100 Mile Peanut Pickin' Yard Sale page.

While you are out and about at the yard sale this weekend be sure and tag your photos using: #100mileppys!


 

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The Perfect Blend of Old & New

Every week we will be posting a new video of businesses in Worth County. We will help to tell their story of how they began and why they chose to stay in Worth County. Be sure to check in weekly for new businesses!
Click the image below for this week's video!

Upcoming Events

Kiwanis Club Meeting
10/07/2020
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Sylvester Woman's Club
206 Pope St.

Political Meet & Greet
10/08/2020
05:30 PM - 07:45 PM
Train Depot in Downtown Sylvester

100 Mile Peanut Pickin Yard Sale Meeting Sylvester Committee
10/09/2020
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce
122 N. Main Street
Sylvester, Ge 31791

Ribbon Cutting with The Looking Glass Salon
10/09/2020
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
The Looking Glass Salon
103 W Liberty Avenue
Sylvester, GA 31791

100 Mile Peanut Pickin' Yard Sale
10/10/2020

National Faith and Blue Weekend Meet and Greet
10/11/2020
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Henry Hall Woodard Community Center

Government Committee Meeting
10/12/2020
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Education Committee Meeting
10/12/2020
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Event Fliers!


 



Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings!

The Martin News

Here is an article from last week's Martin News! For more from the Martin News, click the link here.

COVID-19 Resources

For more updates, please visit our Facebook page. We also encourage you to look at other resources such as the CDC and the Georgia Department of Health for updates about COVID-19. For more updates, please visit our website.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has recently unveiled their ''Reopening Business Digital Resource Center". This site provides up-to-date state guidelines, sector-specific guidance, small business advice, and other resources to help businesses safely return to work. For access to this website, please click here

Georgia Center for Nonprofits
The Georgia Center for Nonprofits has put together to collect info on how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting nonprofits. Click here!


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The Georgia Business Action Network

(Click the image below to access the Legislative Update)

2021 Leadership Worth Application

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