Thursday, December 13, 2012



December 13, 2012


Merry Christmas Everyone!

New this year, the Chamber is partnering with Ionosphere Travel Agency to present a “group travel” package with Collette Tours to Ireland in November of 2013.  Irish Splendor includes stops to Dublin, Blarney Castle, Killarney, just to name a few.

What a great Christmas Present this would be!  A trip to Ireland under the tree!  For planning, pricing and payment information please attend the upcoming informational meeting on January 24th or call Ionosphere Travel, just in time for Christmas, today at 706-886-9471.

This Friday, December 14th the Government Affairs Committee has organized the Pre-Legislative Coffee with Representative-Elect Dan Gasaway and Senator John Wilkinson.  There will be coffee and pastries and an opportunity to ask questions about the upcoming legislative session. That’s Friday, December 14 in the 1st Franklin Training Room on Doyle Street, Downtown Toccoa, across from Troup's Studio and Hallmark.

I have a few announcements for you:

TODAY, at 11am we have a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the brand new El Patron Mexican Restaurant, at their new location, in the Super Walmart Shopping Center. Hope to see you there – at 11am!   

ALSO TODAY, at 5:30pm  is a special Business-After-Hours, in partnership with Lavonia and Franklin County Chambers, at the Ed Murdock Superstore at their Lavonia location on SR 17. Bring your business cards and let’s make some new contacts in Franklin County – at 5:30pm.

Finally, we have $1 Raffle Tickets in the Welcome Center - to sell for the fundraiser coordinated by the Concerned Citizens of Toccoa Stephens County. All proceeds will go to cover their lawyer fees. There are 5 chances to win $100, the drawing will be held on Friday December 15th at 11:40am live on WNEG radio. Get your tickets today!

Your chamber is the leading, private business association in our community. Our business is helping your business! Members get visibility, referrals and assistance with business challenges.  Join the Chamber membership in working together for a better Toccoa-Stephens County. 

I’m Wendi Bailey, your Toccoa Stephens County Chamber of Commerce President. 

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