January 9 Chamber Weekly Newsletter

Scholarship Opportunities!

County Updates!

A new terminal is being built at the City of Sylvester Municipal Airport.


The City of Sylvester Town Creek Drainage Project to increase flood protection and resiliency is underway.

Volunteer for Night to Shine 2024!

Click here to volunteer for this year's Night to Shine!

Hosted by the Opal Project, this year's event will be held on February 9 at Unity Baptist Church. All volunteers 18 years and older must submit a background check. All volunteers 17 years and younger will need a permission form signed by a parent or guardian.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email theopalproject.ga@gmail.com or call/text Jakin Tillery at 229-391-1638.

Job Openings!

Globe Financial Services
Full-time, benefits, paid vacation, retirement, etc.
No experience is necessary.
If interested, please stop by 109 N Isabella Street for an application

Sylvester Worth County Recreation Department
Basketball Coach - Girls 10-12
If interested, please call (229) 776-6509

Business Bootcamp

Need help starting a new business?

Did you know the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber has a whole tab on our website dedicated to helping new business owners?

Our Business Bootcamp page is full of resources, forms, and links to help you on your journey and to help our community thrive! Just click here to see all of the help you have right here at your fingertips.

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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

2023 Christmas Clearing House!

This year's Christmas Clearing House served 77 families, over 100 children, over 150 seniors, and the homeless! All this was made possible by the support of our community and numerous volunteers throughout the community. We would like to take the time to thank those who helped us make this event possible.

A special thanks to our volunteers & staff who took their time to help sort and pack bags:
Jaki Johnson
JJ Jackson (City of Sylvester)
Gwen Cuffie
Donna Goodall
Ms.Sherry Curry & Ms.Evelyn Ross (Renesant Bank)
Collin Souter
Emily Castleberry
Lara Beth Fritzler Orr
Michele Bachmann
Ivy Jackson
Telly Rayner

Poll Workers Needed!

Daddy Daughter Dance


 
The WCES faculty and staff are excited to announce this year's Daddy Daughter Dance will be held on Saturday, February 10 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

The dance welcomes all girls ranging from infants to 5th grade. Tickets are now on sale for $25 for daddy and daughter and $5 for each additional daughter. Only 275 tickets will be sold.

Makay's Bouquets and Bubs & Babes

 
The Sylvester-Worth County Chamber had a Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting for Makay's Bouquets & Bubs and Babes! Thank you to everyone who came out to support! Special thank you to Ms. Caitlin & Ms. Makaleigh as well as their family for their investment in our community! Make sure to visit them at 104 N. Isabella St. in Sylvester, Ga 31791!

To see photos from the event, click the image below.

New Year's Resolution!

Upcoming Events!

Best Friends Humane Society Bingo Night
01/09/2024
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
209 US Hwy 82
Poulan, GA 31781
Join Best Friends Humane Society for a fun night of Bingo.  

Kiwanis Club Meeting
01/10/2024 & 01/17/2024
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Chamber Annex

BFHS Monthly Meeting
01/11/2024
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Board of Education Meeting
01/11/2024
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Economic Development Authority Meeting
01/11/2024
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

36th Annual Frontier Heritage Days
01/12/2024 - 01/14/2024
Camp Osborn
1480 Camp Osborn Road
Sylvester, GA 31791
Friday, Jan 12: 9am-3pm
Saturday, Jan13: 9am-5pm
Sunday, Jan 14: 9am-3pm
Follow signs from Hwy 300

City of Sylvester Mayor and Council Meeting
01/15/2024
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Farmer's Appreciation Dinner
01/16/2024
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Ag Pavilion
102 Rebecca Dr
Sylvester, GA 31791

Warwick City Council Meeting
01/16/2024 & 01/23/2024
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

County Board of Commission Meeting
01/18/2024
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Executive Board of Directors Meeting
01/18/2024
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Sylvester - Worth County Chamber
122 N Main St.
Sylvester, GA 31791

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