Sara Ray
Download the contest details The Douglas County Chamber is sponsoring an exciting new community photo contest for the 2017 Official Community Guide of Douglas County that highlights the best of Douglasville and Douglas County. The Photo Contest is designed to showcase Douglasville and Douglas County at its best to entice interest and attract new residents,…
Foxhall Resort & Sporting Club Founder, Harrison Merrill Sr., General Manager, Keith Izydore, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated the recent grand opening of The Paddock Restaurant by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on October 12th. The Paddock Restaurant is located on the Foxhall property at 8000 Capps Ferry Road in Douglasville. Foxhall Sporting Club…
While this originally was meant to be a networking article, becoming more interesting is something that can benefit every area of your life, from striking up a random conversation with strangers to trying out for Dos Equis next Most Interesting Man in the World. Interesting Is in the Eyes of the Audience First, my interesting…
The Douglas County Economic Development Authority kicks off a Community and Economic Development Strategic Plan with visit from Avalanche Consulting and launch of a community-wide survey. Douglasville, GA – October 13, 2016 – This month, the Douglas County Economic Development Authority is beginning a seven-month planning process aimed at increasing economic prosperity and improving quality…
Some small business owners don’t want to be the face of their company because they worry it will hurt their ability to sell it later on down the line. But as a fine, old Southern gentleman once said to me, “You don’t not buy a dog because you know you’ll outlive him.” If you’re planning…
Fellowship Senior Day Care Center Owners, Dominique and Gladisse Naar, family, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated their recent business anniversary by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on September 28th . Fellowship Senior Day Care Center is located at 5727 Palazzo Way in Douglasville. Fellowship Senior Day Care Center is a day health program that…
CALLING ALL ELVES! Did you know there are only 11 ½ more weeks until Christmas?? Did you know that this year’s Festival of Trees will begin NEXT MONTH??? It’s time to start planning! This year’s Festival will feature miniature Christmas trees, wreaths, and gingerbread houses! Any person, business, church, school or organization can submit an…
In 1832, George Muller arrived in Bristol, England to take charge of a small church called Bathesda Chapel where he served for 64 years until his death in 1896. Early in his work at Bathesda, Muller was struck by the overwhelming number of orphans who roamed the streets with nowhere to go for food and…
Oak Mountain Academy Headmaster, Paula Gillispie, staff, students and Chamber representatives celebrated the opening of their new campus spirit store, by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on September 28th. Oak Mountain Academy is located at 222 Cross Plains Road in Carrollton. The campus store at Oak Mountain Academy is the one-stop shop to help…
One of the things marketing consultants and business coaches will tell you is to be yourself on social media and in your blogging. Let your tone come through and allow people to get to know you. Your personality will help you stand out. And it does, whether you have a good one or a bad…