WNEG AM 630 Weekly Chamber Update

Hello, this is Wendi Bailey, your Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber of Commerce President with your Weekly Chamber Update.

The famous Currahee Military Weekend is set for October 5^th, 6th and 7^th.  The weekend events are hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, Historical Society, Toccoa Mainstreet Program, Marine Corps League and the Civil Air Patrol.

Volunteers are organizing new twists to the weekend activities including the BBQ, Hanger Dance, Currahee Challenge Run "3 Miles Up & 3 Miles Down, re-enactor camps, blue ridge rifles, parade, parachute jumps and helicopter rides. 

Race Registration forms and a complete list of the weekend’s activities are on the Chamber’s web site at www.toccoagachamber.com.  

Few Announcements for you today:

First, The Concerned Citizens of Toccoa-Stephens County have a few $3 raffle tickets left for a chance to win a 55” flat screen Sony TV. The drawing will be held this Friday at 11:30am live on WNEG radio AM 630.

Today, at 10am we have a special Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Celebration at The Dance Studio for the new owner Marlee Joiner. The Studio is located on the Clary Connector just off SR17 in Eastanollee. That’s 2091 Clary Connector. We hope to see you there!   

Finally, please put Wednesday August 22^nd on your calendar to meet U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, who will host a town hall meeting for Franklin, Hart and Stephens Counties at the NGTC Currahee Campus from 3:30pm to 4:30pm. Isakson will give a brief update from DC and then take questions from the audience. The public is invited to attend.

That’s your weekly Update. I’m Wendi Bailey, your Toccoa Stephens County Chamber of Commerce President.