May 11 Chamber Weekly Newsletter

Mother's Day

Thank You Renewals!

Barnyard Creations
Barbara Tucker
126 East Kelly Street
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Phone: (229) 777-0020
Facebook - Chamber Page
Member Since: 01/01/2001

MVW Roofing
Mitch Willis
207 N Livingston Street
Sylvester, Ga 31791
Phone: (229) 821-3150
Member Since: 07/18/2019

Labor Finders
Ken Hill
2401 Dawson Rd
Suite 88
Albany, Ga 31708
Phone: (229) 430-8785
Facebook - Website - Chamber Page
Member Since: 11/03/2020

Bennie Henderson
Retiree
Member Since: 03/02/2020

Scavenger Hunt

The Opal Project Fundraiser

Job Openings!

Best Friends Humane Society
Full-time Staff Member
Must be excellent at multitasking, able to keep up in a fast pace work environment, organized and punctual. The position includes front desk duties, cleaning, hands-on animal interaction, adoptions, and animal control.
On-the-spot interviews may be available as we are looking to fill this position quickly.

First Baptist Church of Sylvester
Teacher Assistant and Substitutes
If interested, please contact Julie Sumner at (229) 347-2298

Georgia Chamber Q1 Quarterly Update 2023

"The Georgia Chamber's Quarterly Economic Insights provide business and community leaders with key statistics and trends to advance economic prosperity in the Peach State. This quarterly update will focus on infrastructure of the future, ensuring strategic investments are made to best position Georgia for years to come."

To view the Georgia Chamber's Q1 Quarterly Update as well as their 2023 Economic Competitiveness Redbook, please click here.

One Digital HR Corner

One Digital Lunch & Learn


WHO Declares End of COVID-19 Global Health Emergency


DOL Poster Updates Include Breast Milk Pumping Breaks for Exempt Employees

Filing Activity Notifcation System (FANS)

Worth County Superior Court Clerk's office in conjunction with the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA) is pleased to offer the Filing Activity Notification System, FANS, providing Georgia citizens with tools to monitor activity regarding their property and records. 

For more information on FANS, click here.

News from the Georgia Chamber of Commerce


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News from the US Chamber of Commerce


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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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Happy Nurse Appreciation Week!

On behalf of the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, Ambassadors, and Staff we would like to thank all of our nurses! Make sure to take the time to thank a nurse this week!

"As a nurse, you have the opportunity to heal the mind, soul, heart, and body of our patients. They may forget your name but they will never forget how you made them feel."
~ Maya Angelou

Congratulations Trinity!

Congratulations to our very own Trinity Archer for graduating from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Physics on Tuesday morning! We are so proud of you! 

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

On behalf of the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, Ambassadors, and Staff we would like to thank all of our teachers! We are grateful for all that you do to turn our future workforce into small business owners, doctors, lawyers, CEO's and entrepreneurs. Without you shaping their young minds, this would not be possible.

Make sure to take the time to thank a teacher this week!

Don't forget to shop local for all of your Teacher Appreciation gifts. Check out our membership directory on our website to find the perfect store to purchase all of your gifts from!
https://www.swcountychamber.com/member-directory.html

Upcoming Events!

LUNCH & LEARN - One Digital
05/12/2023
11:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Friday Night Family Fun Out On The Farm
05/12/2023
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
A&M Farms
359 Hillhouse Rd
Sylvester, GA 31791

Jordan Poole Concert/Sip & Stroll
05/12/2023
Sip & Stroll: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Concert: 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Downtown Sylvester at the Depot

Best Friends Humane Society Pianos After Dark
05/13/2023
06:30 PM - 10:00 PM

City of Sylvester Mayor and Council Meeting
05/15/2023
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Shred Day
05/15/2023
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Agriculture/Farmers Appreciation Committee Meeting
05/16/2023
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Membership Committee Meeting
05/16/2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Warwick City Council Meeting
05/16/2023
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Kiwanis Club Meeting
05/17/2023
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Chamber Annex

Sandals VIP Event
05/17/2023
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Executive Board of Directors Meeting
05/18/2023
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Retail/Tourism Committee Meeting
05/18/2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

County Board of Commission Meeting
05/18/2023
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

May Day Pop-Up Shop
05/20/2023
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

3rd Annual Memorial Day Parade
05/20/2023
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Downtown Sylvester
Sylvester, Ge 31791

Warwick City Council Meeting
05/23/2023
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Save the Date!

Run For Your Lungs


To register for the run, click here.
To sponsor the run, click here.

Sponsorship Opportunities!

City of Sylvester's Fireworks and Celebration
Deadline: June 17, 2023

Platinum ($1,500)
Gold ($1,000)
Bronze ($500)
In-Kind

For more information and to sponsor the City of Sylvester's Fireworks and Celebration, please click here.

Annual Dinner
Deadline: September 1, 2023

Gold ($1,000)
Silver ($500)
Bronze ($250)

For more information and to sponsor the Annual Dinner, please click here.

Georgia Peanut Festival
Deadline: September 4, 2023 to be mentioned in the Peanut Festival Magazine

Platinum Festival Underwriter ($10,000)
Gold Festival Underwriter ($5,000)
Festival Supporter ($2,500)
Festival Sponsor ($1,000 - $2,499)
Festival Friend ($500 - $999)
Event Sponsor ($250 - $499)
Event Friend ($100 - $249)
Event Participant ($50 - $99)

For more information and to sponsor the Georgia Peanut Festival, please click here.

Run for your Lungs
Deadline: November 11, 2023

Sponsorships begin at $250
For each $250, you will get 2 participant bibs/packets with shirt, good bag, etc.

For more information and to sponsor the 2023 run, please click here.

2023 City of Sylvester Concert Series

Platinum ($1,500)
Gold ($1,000)
Bronze ($500)
Monetary or In-Kind

For more information and to sponsor the 2023 concert series, please click here.
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