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The Douglas County Chamber is pleased to announce two new members of the 2018 Chairmans Club: Mark DeNyse with DeNyse Companies, and Jessica Fulton with McDonough Bolyard Peck (MBP). The mission of the Chairmans Club is to convene community-minded, senior level business people to be visionaries for the Chamber and a voice for business in…
Read MoreDouglasville and Douglas County have become a destination rich with opportunity. As our community benefits from those opportunities, it has become increasingly important to create a unified vision and road map for long-term initiatives to ensure Douglasville and Douglas County reach their full potential. To that end, the Chamber is leading a partnership with other…
Read MoreThe Douglas County Board of Commissioners will begin holding its night legislative/voting meetings at 6:00 p.m. tonight, January 23, 2018. The meetings will broadcast live on dctv23 as normal and simulcast on the County web site. The Board of Commissioners use to hold the night portion of the meetings at 7:00 p.m. The Board of…
Read MoreSafelite AutoGlass general manager, Norm Towne, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated the grand opening of their location by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on January 11th. Safelite AutoGlass is now at 420 Thornton Road Way in Lithia Springs. Safelite AutoGlass is the industry leader in auto glass repair and replacement. They provide the highest…
Read MoreImprove Your Business Reputation with the Chamber of Commerce The chamber of commerce is often seen as a Better Business Bureau of sorts. People have confidence in using businesses that are members of the chamber. Chamber membership equates to business respectability in many customers’ minds, which often means greater sales for business members. Many…
Read MoreDouglasville, Ga. – Douglas County Commission Chairman Dr. Romona Jackson Jones and the Board of Commissioners recently voted to approve the appointments of Rick Martin to be the Director of Communications and Community Relations and Miguel Valentin to be the Director of Transportation for Douglas County. Martin will lead the department responsible for disseminating information…
Read MoreFinancial Advisor Ples Bruce, friends, family, and Chamber representatives celebrated the grand opening of his new office by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on December 14th. Edward Jones Investments is a financial consulting firm located at 8687 Hospital Drive, Suite 104, in Douglasville. dward Jones Investments provides financial services for individual investors in the…
Read MoreCongratulations to the Douglas County High School Scholar Bowl team! After winning the county tournament in September, the team competed on WSB- TV’s High Q on October 22 and won against Newnan. The team will next appear on High Q on February 17, 2018. Douglas County has won the county meet for the last 10…
Read MoreSeveral members of the New Manchester High School football team recently shared their love of reading with three and four-year-old students in the LEAP (Learning & Early Assessment for Preschoolers) program based at New Manchester High School. Eddie Ellis, one of the players on the football team, initiated the reading event with the classroom teacher,…
Read MoreWenck Travel owners and longtime Chamber member, Patty and Stan Wenck, friends, and Chamber representatives celebrated the opening of their second business, Your Healthy Home Products, by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on November 30th. Your Healthy Home Products promotes the products sold through Norwex. Established in 1994, the Norwex movement is a global…
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