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The Douglas County Chamber Foundation presents the Chamber Leadership Scholarships annually to two High School Seniors from the Douglas County School System who have demonstrated their leadership in the community. The first place scholarship is $1,000.00 and the second place scholarship is $500.00. The applicants must have a cumulative 3.5 grade point average or higher,…
Read MoreDavid McMurtry and his staff celebrated their completion of their building renovations with a Chamber Ribbon Cutting ceremony on January 23rd. Physiotherapy Associates is located at 8509 Hospital Drive in Douglasville. Physiotherapy Associates Douglasville has been a local provider of outpatient rehab services for over 15 years. The clinic offers physical, occupational and speech…
Read MoreOwner Steve Starnes and his staff celebrated the opening of West Georgia Wrestling Center in their recently renovated building with a Ribbon Cutting on January 16th. West Georgia Wrestling Center is located at 2625 Jason Industrial Parkway in Winston. While West Ga. Wrestling Center has been open for eight months, their renovations on their…
Read MoreOwner Becky Mauldin and her staff celebrated the opening of Pure Vitality Wellness Center in their new location with a Chamber Ribbon Cutting on January 21st. Pure Vitality is located at 3614 Highway 5 in Douglasville. Becky’s path to owning a business began with her own personal health journey when she was undiagnosed by…
Read MoreDenose Tanis celebrated the opening of her new business, Lexima Healthcare, with a Ribbon Cutting on January 9th at the Douglas County Chamber. Lexima Healthcare is a mobile healthcare provider servicing all of Douglas County. Lexima Healthcare is an in home health care service. Denose provides services such as grooming, personal care, and other…
Read MoreThank you to the Regional Business Coalition for the update! 2014 Weekly Legislative Update January 13-17 – Week One Legislature Introduces Flurry of Election Year Legislation and Recognitions The Georgia House and Senate got a quick start to this year’s political season with the introduction of a number of politically motivated bills to appease voters…
Read MoreThank you to Comcast for the content! Download the 2014 Comcast Cares Day Project RFP Application Comcast Gives Back to the Community We Serve Comcast Cares Day is Comcast’s annual company-wide day of service in which tens of thousands of Comcast employees, along with their families and friends, volunteer in their local communities. We…
Read MoreThank you WellStar Health Systems for the content! WellStar has been named one of the 2014 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®, which recognizes companies across the country that have exceptional workplace cultures. As the largest not-for-profit health system in Georgia, WellStar has always been a leader in the community. This new award recognizes…
Read MoreWeekly Legislative Updates provided by the Regional Business Coalition. Election Year Legislative Session to be on a Very Fast Track in 2014 All seats in the state House and Senate, as well as most statewide elected offices including the governor and lieutenant governor, are up for election this year. Additionally, due to changes in voting…
Read MoreOwner Dianne Byrd celebrated the opening of her new business, Lucille’s Resting Nest last month alongside her family and friends with a Chamber Ribbon Cutting. Lucille’s Resting Nest is an in home elderly care facility located at 3888 Saddlecreek Drive in Douglasville. Dianne began caring for her brother and parents in July, 2008 when her…
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