Archive for May 16, 2018
Leadership Douglas Class of 2018 Graduates
The Douglas County Chamber is pleased to announce the 25 graduating members of the Leadership Douglas Class of 2018. The Class of 2018 graduated on May 15th in a ceremony held during the GreyStone Power Luncheon sponsored by Google, Inc. Leadership Douglas is a program of the Douglas County Chamber Foundation. The graduates, led by…
Read MoreDC Chamber Foundation Scholarships and Founder’s Awards Announced
The Douglas County Chamber announced the recipients of the 2018 Chamber Foundation Leadership Scholarships and Founder’s Award at the GreyStone Power Luncheon on May 15th. The Chamber Foundation coordinates community education and leadership programs including Leadership Douglas, Youth Leadership Douglas and AMP’D. The Chamber Foundation Leadership Scholarship is funded by Advancing Modern Professionals in Douglas,…
Read MoreKeep Douglas County Beautiful Launches for a Clean, Green and Beautiful Douglas County
Keep America Beautiful welcomes Keep Douglas County Beautiful to its expanding nationwide network of state- and community-based affiliates, with the official certification of Keep Douglas County Beautiful announced today by Jennifer Jehn, Keep America Beautiful president and CEO. As a certified affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, Keep Douglas County Beautiful joins a powerful and passionate…
Read MoreDouglas County Board of Education Vice Chair to Study in Ghana
Douglas County Board of Education Vice Chair Michelle Simmons will experience personal and educational growth through a five week program this summer in Ghana. The curriculum and development project for American educators is funded through the Fulbright-Hayes Group Projects Abroad. The goal of the program is to develop an understanding of educational practices abroad and…
Read MoreYoung Scholars Celebrate Science at Douglas County Elementary Science and Engineering Fair
Douglas County Elementary School Students celebrated their love for science with a science and engineering fair this month. Murray Educational Center was abuzz with families, teachers, and administrators gathering to congratulate and encourage the group of budding young scientists. Students initially presented their science and engineering projects at their schools. Eighty-two of the best projects advanced…
Read MoreDouglasville Winar Celebrates Newly Renovated Location
Douglasville Winair owner, Taylor Leggett, staff, friends and Chamber Representatives gathered to celebrate their recent renovations by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on May 10th. Douglasville Winair is an HVAC wholesale distributor that is proud to be a veteran owned company serving licensed HVAC contractors. They are located at 8960 Highway 5, Building C…
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