| | Leading the way to economic vitality and quality of life in Blue Ridge, McCaysville, Morganton and all of beautiful Fannin County, Georgia. Together we prosper. |
Tuesday, June 20 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 260 West Main St.- Blue Ridge |
| Congratulations Leadership Fannin 2017
“This class was very engaged and enthusiastic from day one. I know they will be a wonderfully positive influence on our community.” – Wanda Dostall Congratulations to the steering committee and participants of Leadership Fannin 2017! The Leadership Fannin is coordinated by Wanda Dostall. The 2017 Steering Committee members included: Mark Belongie, Chairman
Eddie Ayers and Lynn Dwyer, Knowing Your Community;
Sarah Dunn, Social Services;
Lou Ann Potito, Health Care;
Heather Finley, Education;
Dana Chastain, Local Government;
Christie Arp, Economic Development and
Jan Hackett and Paul Gribble, Tourism Members of the Class of 2017 Ken Banwart, Heartwood Health, Art and Yoga; Ryan Beadnell, Harvest on Main; Connie Clark; Dawn Cochran, Fannin County Tax Assessors Office; Jeff DePaola, Mountain Place Realty; Kelly Devine, Coldwell Banker High Country Realty; John Drullinger, Fannin County Animal Control; Tony Dyer, Park Sterling Bank; Pam Fink, LG Web Consulting; Courtnie Fowler, Mountain Top Cabin Rentals; Toots Greene; Kayla Garceau, Serenberry Vineyards; Gene Holcombe, Blue Ridge Bed & Breakfast; Shannon Miller, Fannin County Board of Education; Ginger Mize; Don Mull; Brian Mundy, Mundy Heat & Air; Nancy Norton; Sandy Ott, University of North Georgia; Mel Rothchild; Cindy Stone, United Community Bank; Rita Suiter, Mercier Orchards; and Richard Turner, Masseria. |
| Newsworthy …
Fannin Regional/Riverstone Merger
David Sanders, CEO of Fannin Regional Hospital, announced the merger of Fannin Regional Hospital with Riverstone MDPC to create Riverstone Medical Group. Fannin Regional Hospital is celebrating it’s 40th anniversary with over 300 employees and an economic impact of over $100 million a year. “It certainly is our intent to continue to grow and expand services here locally and continue to have that positive impact.” – David Sanders |
| Keep Fannin Beautiful: Adopt-A-Road! Interested in helping? Civic-minded organizations, businesses and individuals can adopt a stretch of county road in the community where they are living or elsewhere in the county. For more information on the Adopt-A-Road program, CLICK HERE. Also, beginning June 1st, the Fannin County Land Development Office will issue citations to garbage haulers who do not have garbage properly tarped or covered. This measure along with the Fannin County Adopt-A-Road program is a great way to help keep our roads clean! |
| Check Out the Trout Art Trail! Blue Ridge has 9 beautiful trout sculptures produced by local artists for the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association — and they are on view in downtown and at the Chamber Welcome Center on Orvin Lance Drive. Open and print the map above to discover all nine! |
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| June Community Events Calendar Recurring Events * Trivia Tuesdays, Fightingtown Tavern * Bingo, Kiwanis Fairgrounds * Trivia Night! Fannin Brewing Company * Pickin’ In Horseshoe Bend Park Saturday | | | |
| Chamber Events Calendar June 6 – Ribbon Cutting for CK Laboratories, 51 Overview Dr., Blue Ridge 10:00 a.m. June 7 – Lunch N Leads, Blue Jeans Pizza and Pasta Factory 12:00 p.m. June 8 – Ribbon Cutting for Cloud Hopper Aerial Pix, Fannin County Chamber of Commerce 10:00 a.m. June 13 – Ribbon Cutting for MNM Cleaning & Management Services, Fannin County Chamber of Commerce 10:00 a.m. June 13 – Golf Committee Meeting, Fannin County Chamber of Commerce 12:00 p.m. June 14 – Board of Directors Meeting, Fannin County Chamber of Commerce Meeting Room, Executive Committee Meeting at 11:00 a.m., Board Meeting at 12:00 p.m. June 15 – Ribbon Cutting for The Mountain Life/Keller Williams Team, 1665 Appalachian Hwy., Blue Ridge 10:00 a.m. June 20 – Business After Hours at The Vault Blue Ridge, 260 West Main St., Blue Ridge 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. June 22 – Ambassador Lunch, Location TBD 12:00 p.m. ________________________ Membership Renewals Thank you! 3 Monkeys Antiques, Inc Allie Harper AngelFire 7 BBQ Appalachian Physicians Group – Dr. Clifford Thompson and Dr. Jonathan Bloch, F.A.C.S.General Surgery Appalachian Physicians Group – Dr. Emily Sue Burnham, Internal Medicine Aska Lodge B&B, LLC Blue Ridge Bird Seed Company Blue Ridge Brewery Blue Ridge Community Theater Blue Ridge Cotton Company Blue Ridge Flowers Blue Ridge Framing Company Blue Ridge Mineral Springs RV Park and Tent Camping Blue Ridge Mountain Outfitters – Copperhill Blue Ridge Village Broadview Cove Apartments Carol L. Smith – Coldwell Banker / High Coun try Realty Chester Brunnemeyer’s Bar & Grill Copperhill Country Cabins Eagles Rest Edward Jones, Amanda Payne Edwin C. Pound, III, MD, PC Family Life Chiropractic Center Fannin County Empty Stocking Program, Inc. Free Time Hobbies Georgia Foothills Hand Surgery Gracious Me! Hilburn Solutions, Inc. Hometown Foods IGA Iron Bridge General Store & Cafe Jon Ron Toccoa River Outfitters Kimberly Bruner, Coldwell Banker High Country Realty Morganton Grill Mountain Gateway Appraisal Mountain Laurel Cabin Rentals Mountain Property Limited Multitudes Gallery Nancy MacLean, Century 21 In The Mountains Nevaeh Cabin Rentals New Blue Home & Gift North GA Stone Nottely River Valley Vineyards Out of the Blue, Inc. RE/MAX – Town & Country Reel’em In Guide Service Rum Cake Lady Bakery & Cuban Cafe Serenity in the Mountains Hair, Nails & Body Spa Shamrock Septic Service Southern Car & Truck Center Stan Hamm, Real Estate Around the Mountains The Diamond Center The Mail Box Company The Toccoa Lodge The Vault of Blue Ridge, LLC Toccoa Riverside Restaurant Tupelo Tea Zip Line Canopy Tours of Blue Ridge ________________ Member to Member Ads | |