July 20 Chamber Weekly Newsletter

Thank You Renewals!

Finnicum Motor Company
Mike McVey
1372 US Hwy 19 South
Leesburg, Ga 31763
Phone: (229) 446-9960
Website - Chamber Page
Member Since: 08/28/2019

Griffin Chevrolet of Sylvester
Matt Brand
1006 W Franklin St
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Phone: (229) 776-3473
Website - Chamber Page
Member Since: 07/28/2020

William C. Rouse Contracting DBA Rouse Plumbing and Electric
William C. Rouse
144 Calhoun Rd
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Phone: (229) 535-6571
Member Since: 09/20/2011

Margaret Jones Public Library
Leigh Wiley
205 E Pope St
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Phone: (229) 776-2096
Facebook - Website - Chamber Page
Member Since: 01/01/2001

Today's Weird Holidays!

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


National Lollipop Day


National Moon Day


National Pennsylvania Day

A New Knee for a More Active You

Worth County Rams Touchdown Club Sponsorship Form!

Click here for the Worth County Rams Touchdown Club Sponsorship form!

Deadline for Sponsorships and Artwork for Signs is July 12th . Deadline for payment is August 6th

Rental Assistance

"The Georgia Rental Assistance Program can provide up to 12 months of rental assistance and utility assistance paid directly to landlords and service providers on behalf of tenants" 

If you would like to apply, click here!

Job Openings!

Griffon Chevrolet
Title/Billing Clerk for Vehicle Sales
Position Info: Verifies costs of reconditioning and equipment add-ons, for the accounting department and prepares legal transfer documents for the DMV.
Duties & Responsibilities: Prepare tax and title documents. Submit all legal transfer documents to the DMV. Post reconditioning costs for new and used vehicles. Receive and process paperwork from the F&I department. Prepare payoff checks for new vehicles and trade-ins. Post vehicle sales and purchases. Input inventory control information. Report new-car sales to the manufacturer. Register extended service policy contracts. Prepare trade-in vehicle jackets. Ensure that name and address files are updated on an ongoing basis.
Qualifications: Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information. Ability to type at least 50 wpm. One year of general office experience. Automotive account experience preferred.
Pay: Dependent on experience

CTSI
Help Desk Specialist
Email resume to tammy@ctsioutsourcing.com


Albany Symphony Orchestra
Executive Director
Job Posting
Job Description
Position & Qualifications
Please send resume and cover letter to career@albanysymphony.org

Century 21
Full-time position with many different clerical type duties. Must have a professional appearance and good social skills. This position consists of using a variety of computer skills and updating MLS while multi-tasking and staying organized. Real estate experience is a plus. Maintain files, keep up with supplies, direct calls, and provide amazing customer service to our clients and agents. Not a work-from-home position. Must be dependable. Small office, no insurance provided. 
Call Lisa for more information  229-376-8917 8 AM- 1 PM
Email resume to C21sylvester@gmail.com

Worth County DFCS
Angie Saturday
503 N. Henderson St.
Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: (229) 777-2000

To apply, click here!

Downtown Pizza and Tavern
101 N Isabella St
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Bus Person Dishwasher
Part-Time

ESS
Substitutes, Food Service, and Bus Monitors
Please go to www.ess.com to complete an application or contact Mina Prophitt at 229-449-2635.
 

COVID-19 Contact Guidance

For the updated DPH quarantine guidance to reflect changes released by CDC for persons who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 click 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 its ''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
 

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Local Personal Protective Equipment Resources

Click "Read More" for a list of resources!

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State Personal Protective Equipment Resources

For the list of state resources, 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.

Isolation and Quarantine Calculator

If you need help figuring out how long you should stay in isolation or figuring out your quarantine period, use the Department of Public Health link below!

https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-quarantine-calculator

Vaccine Opportunity!

The Worth County Health Department is able to come to your business or church to administer COVID-19 vaccinations! Call (229) 777-2150 to request a vaccine clinic.

Crisis and Support Hotlines

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The Rock Hunt is On!

Here is the hint for Rock #8:

You can find me on your way to Albany, right off of 300. I once was a hub for trains.

Be sure to let us know if you find the rock in the comments and bring it over to the chamber for your $50 Gift Certificate (redeemable with any chamber member).
#swcountychamber #sylvesterworthcounty #rockhunt #swccc

Upcoming Events!

Kiwanis Club Meeting
07/21/2021
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Sylvester Woman's Club
206 Pope St.

Sylvester's Farmer's Market
07/24/2021
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
102 S. Main Street
Sylvester, GA 31791

WCHS Competition Cheerleader Mini Cheer Camp
07/26/2021- 07/28/2021
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Family Connections Meeting
07/27/2021
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Henry Hall Woolard Center
709 Wallace St.
Sylvester, GA 31791

Swingin' Medallions Concert
08/06/2021
07:00 PM - 10:00PM
Train Depot

Sylvester Swine Festival

The City of Sylvester is having a Sylvester Swine Festival! If you are interested, please fill out the form below and mail to:

City of Sylvester
102 S Main St
Attn: Karen Singletary
Sylvester, Ga 31791



If you have any questions, please contact Karen Singletary at 229-773-7716

Join Us In Celebrating 40 Years!



If you would like to sponsor this event, please click here to fill out the sponsorship form. The deadline to sponsor is August 20, 2021.

1st Annual Business Expo!

Join us for our 1st Sylvester-WOrth County Business Expo!

If you would like to represent your business at this year's expo, please click here to fill out the registration form. The last day to register is August 20, 2021.

Are You Feeling Lucky?

Upcoming Election!

General/Special Election ~ Municipal ~ November 2, 2021
Registration Deadline ~ October 4, 2021
Early Voting ~ October 12-29

On the Ballot:
ESplost ~ Special
City of Sylvester ~ City Council Ward 2 & 4, Mayor

Absentee
Earliest day for applying ~ August 16
Earliest day to send out ballots ~ October 12
Last day to send out ballots ~ October 22

Farmers Appreciation Sponsors

We are excited to announce that we are busy planning the Farmers Appreciation Dinner for 2021. With this being said, we need your help. Without help from our community sponsors, this dinner would not be possible. We ask that you consider becoming a sponsor of this event where we get to highlight the lifeblood of our community, agriculture.

We are very fortunate for the sponsorships we have received thus far:

Gold:
Access Medical Clinic
AGGeorgia Farm Credit
Buck Run Preserve LLC
City of Sylvester
Colony Bank of Worth
Flint Ag & Turf Division
Griffin Chevrolet of Sylvester
Mitchell EMC
Phoebe Worth Medical Center
South Georgia Banking Company
Southwest Georgia Bank of the First
Southern Woods Plantation
Specialty Sales Company
Sunbelt Ford of Sylvester
Worth County Farm Bureau, Inc.
Worth Gin & Whse, Inc

Silver:
Dental Partners of Southwest Georgia
Doles Peanuts
Doyle Hancock and Sons Construction
Finnicum Motor Company
First Baptist Church
The Howard Center
Lasseter Tractor Company
Popham Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Scales Systems & Automation
Stuart Pate - State Farm Insurance
Southwell Medical Sylvester Primary Care

Bronze:
AT&T
Birdsong Peanuts
Brownlee Agency
Cari Shanklin, CPA
Doug Hughes Pest Control
Excelsior Buildings, LLC
H. Warren Rentals LLC
Invision Technologies
Natural Solutions Wholesale Division
Newell Firearms & Outdoor
State Representative Bill Yearta District 152
Sumner Peanut Company, Inc.
UGA Worth County Extension
Williams Insurance Agency, Inc.
Worth County Rams Alumni Reunion, Inc.
Worth Insurance Agency, Inc.

Door Prize:
Fields Funeral H
Fletcher-Yearta Jewelers
Shell Rapid Lube
The Martin News
Unity Baptist Church

If you would like to become a sponsor, please email or mail us a completed application form.
Click here for the Farmers Appreciation Dinner Sponsorship Form

Join Us for the Peanut Festival!

We are now taking Vendor Applications! If you are interested in being a part of this year's Georgia Peanut Festival, please fill out one of the following applications!

Food Vendor Application

Arts & Crafts Vendor Application

Once completed, please mail all documents to 122 N Main St., Sylvester Georgia 31791

If you have any questions, please contact us at 229-776-7718 or email us at info@swcountychamber.com

The Georgia Business Action Network

(Click the image below to access the Legislative Update)

What Would You Like To See?

We are excited to serve you all Sylvester-Worth County!

In an effort to serve you best, we would like to hear from you and gather ideas on what you would like to see from your Chamber!

Feel free to give us a call or send us an email.
229.776.7718
info@swcountychamber.com

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