| | Leading the way to economic vitality and quality of life in Blue Ridge, McCaysville, Morganton and all of beautiful Fannin County, Georgia. |
| with Cash Drawing!!
November 28 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Your Fannin County Chamber of Commerce Board Elections are in progress right now. Please VOTE! An electronic ballot has been emailed to you. Please look over the candidates bios and click the button to cast your important votes. Thanks for your participation! Deadline to place vote is November 10. |
| Chamber 2017 Award Nominations Please take the time to nominate a special person or business for a 2017 Chamber Award, to be presented at the Annual Banquet on January 27. Following are the categories. To nominate someone, write a short summary of the reasons why you think they deserve to be recognized and send it to Jan Hackett at jahackett@tds.net. 1. Chamber Member of the Year: The Chamber Member of the Year Award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to Fannin County through community service and volunteerism. The recipient must be a Chamber member or employee of a Chamber member business. 2. Community Service Award: The Community Service Award is presented to a Chamber member business which has made an outstanding contribution to the community. 3. Lifetime Chamber Membership: Honorary membership is presented to retired or retiring members who have demonstrated long term service to the Chamber and/or the community. |
| We are now taking nominations for the 2018 Leadership Fannin Class! Please email Jan Hackett at jahackett@tds.net to submit your candidate’s name and email address. |
| For the annual banquet January 27 at Brasstown Valley |
We are currently looking for ten sponsors for the 2018 year cash drawings. The cash drawings are held at three business after hours each year. The sponsorship cost is $75.00. This will get your business name placed on the advertisements for the business after hours events as well as mention at the event. Please contact Dianne Mallernee if you are interested in becoming a sponsor. Thank you! |
| Ribbon Cuttings November 2 was the ribbon cutting for Margo’s Bistro & Deli. Margo serves authentic Polish dishes such as: pierogis, stuffed cabbage rolls, homemade stews, goulash with potato dumplings and kielbasa on fresh-baked rolls. Enjoy daily soups; butter bean soup and barley beef soup. Margo’s also offers all natural meats that are local grown in Blue Ridge. 11 Mountain St., Blue Ridge. |
| November Community Events Calendar Recurring Events * Trivia Tuesdays, Fightingtown Tavern * Bingo, Kiwanis Fairgrounds * Trivia Night! Fannin Brewing Company |
November 24 – Blue Friday, Blue Ridge 5:30 p.m. – Town Wide Caroling November 24 – Light Up the Basin, Downtown Copperhill/McCaysville 6:00 p.m. November 25th. – Light Up Blue Ridge 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.– Holiday Music playing 11:15 a.m. – Santa Arrives on the train noon to 3:00 p.m. – Tuba Christmas – on the Train Deck noon to 5:00 p.m. – FCHS Theater Group preforming at Sycamore Crossing 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Santa in the Gazebo visiting with children. Feed Fannin will be taking the Santa pictures. 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. – Alex Higgins – on the stage in the park 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. – Quinn Leach – On Depot St. 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. – Brass Quartet – on the Train Deck 5:30 p.m. – Parade starts 6:45 p.m. – Winners of the Window Decorating Contest are announced 7:00 p.m. – Lighting of the Great Tree 7:05 p.m. – Colin Raye will be singing O’Holy Night | | | |
| Chamber Events Calendar November 9 – Ribbon Cutting for Jewish Congregation of Blue Ridge, Fannin County Chamber 3:00 p.m. November 15 – Board of Directors Meeting, Fannin County Chamber of Commerce Meeting Room, Executive Board Meeting at 11:00 a.m., Board Meeting at 12:00 p.m. November 16 – Ambassador Lunch, location tbd 12:00 p.m. November 16 – Golf Committee Meeting, Fannin County Chamber 12:00 p.m. November 20 – Tourism Committee Meeting, Fannin County Chamber 12:00 p.m. November 23 – Thanksgiving, Welcome Centers Closed November 28 – Business After Hours with Cash Prize Drawing at Fannin Brewing Company 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. _______________________ Members To Member Ads | |