Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Exhibiting at Winter Wonderland a great way to gain exposure for your business!


The Winter Wonderland Big Expo, presented by Delta Community Credit Union, is the biggest, most influential business exposition in Coweta County and has been used to promote Coweta's business community for 21 years now! 

Shown here are some of our many exhibitors at the 2014 Winter Wonderland Big Expo. This year's event will be Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the Summit Family YMCA in Newnan. Several options are available depending on your business needs. We have options available for Corporate Sponsorships, which offer premium booth locations; Booth Participants, who are placed together in an exciting centralized exhibition area; and Table Participants, whose displays are placed along the visitor walk paths.

To download a copy of the registration brochure, click here. Final registration deadline is October 9.

Sunday, September 27, 2015

Sept. 29 is the deadline for Winter Wonderland Early Bird Exhibitors!


It's time once again for our Winter Wonderland Big Expo, and the 2015 event will be Thursday, November 5, 2015 from 3-7pm at the Summit Family YMCA, 1765 E. Highway 34, Newnan.

Presented by Delta Community Credit Union, this event is the biggest, most influential business exposition in Coweta County and has been used to promote Coweta's business community for 21 years now! If you'd like to take advantage of Early Bird Exhibitor Registration rates, click here and register by September 29.

Several options are available depending on your business needs. We have options available for Corporate Sponsorships, which offer premium booth locations; Booth Participants, who are placed together in an exciting centralized exhibition area; and Table Participants, whose displays are placed along the visitor walk paths.

To download a copy of the registration brochure, click here.

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

It's time for our quarterly Power Networking Lunch!

Got lunch plans? Our quarterly Power Networking Lunch is today, September 23, 2015 from 11:30am - 1pm at Olive Garden in Newnan!
 
Hugely popular, the Power Networking Lunch is pure networking. You'll introduce yourself to fellow Chamber members and enjoy a great lunch at a popular member restaurant, with open networking before and after, so bring plenty of business cards.

These luncheons are held four times a year at area Chamber member restaurants.  Cost is $15 for Chamber members. To RSVP now, click here!

Monday, September 21, 2015

It's time to register for our Winter Wonderland Big Expo!



Remember these fun scenes from last year's Winter Wonderland Big Expo? Well, it's time to start making plans for our 2015 Winter Wonderland Big Expo! This year's event will be Thursday, November 5, 2015 from 3-7pm at the Summit Family YMCA, 1765 E. Highway 34, Newnan.

Presented by Delta Community Credit Union, this event is the biggest, most influential business exposition in Coweta County and has been used to promote Coweta's business community for 21 years now! If you'd like to take advantage of Early Bird Exhibitor Registration rates, click here and register by September 29.

Several options are available depending on your business needs. We have options available for Corporate Sponsorships, which offer premium booth locations; Booth Participants, who are placed together in an exciting centralized exhibition area; and Table Participants, whose displays are placed along the visitor walk paths.

To download a copy of the registration brochure, click here.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Next Member Connect Luncheon is September 30

On Thursday, September 30, from 11:30am-1pm, the Chamber will host our quarterly Member Connect luncheon! Guests can come play the game show "Chamber Challenge," hosted by the always funny Danny Beck, 2015 Chamber Chair! Here, past chair Dennis McEntire of Newnan Utilities leads the most recent Member Connect luncheon held in June.


The celebrity judges for that event were Samantha Brazie of Progressive Heating and Air, Chip Barron of Lindsey's Realtors, Vickie Kaiser of Cancer Treatment Centers of America, and Frank Barron of Lindsey's Realtors.


These quarterly lunches help Chamber members explore and discover opportunities for involvement and ROI while connecting to Chamber benefits and advantages to help grow your businesses and prosper. Reservations are required, and you can register through ChamberMaster by clicking here.


Special thanks to Honeybaked Ham, our sponsors for the September 30 luncheon!

Monday, September 14, 2015

Winter Wonderland Early Registration coming up Sept. 29!


It's time to start making plans for our 2015 Winter Wonderland Big Expo! This year's event will be Thursday, November 5, 2015 from 3-7pm at the Summit Family YMCA, 1765 E. Highway 34, Newnan.

Presented by Delta Community Credit Union, this event is the biggest, most influential business exposition in Coweta County and has been used to promote Coweta's business community for 21 years now! If you'd like to take advantage of Early Bird Exhibitor Registration rates, click here and register by September 29.

Several options are available depending on your business needs. We have options available for Corporate Sponsorships, which offer premium booth locations; Booth Participants, who are placed together in an exciting centralized exhibition area; and Table Participants, whose displays are placed along the visitor walk paths.

To download a copy of the registration brochure, click here.

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Join our YPs for Cocktails & Connections and more!

Our Young Professionals will host their monthly "Cocktails & Connections" on Friday, September 11, 2015, from 4:30 - 6:30pm at Ten East Washington in Newnan. The cost is $10, and participants bring their business cards and enjoy a night of networking, appetizers and drinks! This event is open to those 21- 45 and anyone who is young at heart! Click here to register now. For updates, text YP to 55469!

 
Our YPs enjoy a variety of activities all year long, including the Morning Buzz breakfast series, which recently featured guest speaker Parks Avery of Avery and Pope Wealth Management.

And the YPs have a lot of fun, too, as you can tell from this shot at the Summer Swing Crazy Golf Par-tee! If you'd like to get involved with this great group of Young Professionals, be sure to put the monthly Cocktails & Connections on your calendar!

Cocktails and Connections is sponsored by:

 

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Next BAH is Thursday at Shine 'n Drive

Now that summer is officially over, we're back to hosting our always-popular monthly Business-After-Hours networking events! The next one will be this Thursday, September 10, from 5:30-7pm at Shine 'N Drive Carwash, located at 530 Bullsboro Dr. in Newnan.

There will be tasty treats, beverages and prizes as well!

To RSVP through ChamberMaster, just click here.

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Portraits of Prosperity Panel featured at Small Business Awards

A new feature of our Small Business Showcase and Awards Celebration this year was the Portraits of Prosperity Panel featuring past winners of the Small Business Awards! Ginger Jackson Queener of Presenting Sponsor UBS Financial Services did a great job of moderating the panels.

Those serving on our first panel were:

2012 Overall Winner, Dr. Tina McKay, Healthy Life Chiropractic
2013 Overall Winner, Samantha Brazie, Progressive Heating and Air
2012 Employer Category Winner, Jennifer Hanna, Contemporary Catering
2013 Entrepreneur Category Winner Doug Bates, CMIT Solutions of Coweta/Fayette
2014 Entrepreneur Category Winner, Sally Anderson, Key Promotions

And those on our second panel were:
 2013 Entrepreneur Category Winner, Stacey Livingston, Baby Dimensions
2013 Employer Category Winner, Scears Lee, At Home Assistants
2014 Growth Category Winner, Andy Miller, PrintSource
2014 Overall Winner, Sharon Rogers, GNC Newnan

Thanks to Ginger for moderating and to all of our panelists for sharing their expertise with Chamber members and guests attending this year's Small Business Awards!