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The Douglas County Chamber of Commerce 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…
2012 Legislative Update Week Two Legislature in Budget Week Recess The Georgia General Assembly recognized Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s holiday last week and held joint House and Senate budget hearings for the amended fiscal year 2012 budget and the proposed fiscal year 2013 budget during the remainder of the week. While Georgia continues to…
2012 Legislative Update Week Three Legislature returns from Budget Week Recess, Sets 30 Day Calendar After week two’s joint House and Senate budget committee hearings, the Georgia General Assembly returned to regular business last week. On Monday, the House adopted their legislative calendar through the 30th legislative day. The 30th legislative day is planned for…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sara Ray Director of Communications and Community Affairs Douglas County Chamber of Commerce 770-942-5022 ext. 304 ray@douglascountygeorgia.com.php73-40.lan3-1.websitetestlink.com DC Chamber Announces Top Ten Young Professionals of 2011 Douglasville, GA (January 27, 2012) – The Young Professionals Connection (YPC), a program of the Douglas County Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce its…
Chamber Intern: Douglas County Chamber of Commerce 6658 Church Street Douglasville, Georgia 30134 Phone: 770-942-5022 Fax: 770-942-5876 www.douglascountygeorgia.com For further information, contact: Janice Johnson, at 770-942-5022, ext. 303, by phone or via e-mail at: johnson@douglascountygeorgia.com.php73-40.lan3-1.websitetestlink.com. Business Description: Organized in 1945, the Douglas County Chamber of Commerce is the oldest and largest representation of business in…
Douglasville, GA (January 20, 2011) – H&R Block, located at 2685 Lee Road in Lithia Springs celebrated their re-grand opening and kick off to tax season on January 18. District Manager, Gregory Waldrop and Senior Tax Advisor, Kathleen Dean officiated the occasion with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting. H&R Block has prepared more than 575…
Highway 5 Beverage Center, owned by Larry Jackson, celebrated their recent opening with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on December 6th. Highway 5 Beverage Center is located 9079 Highway 5 in Douglasville. Highway 5 Beverage Center prides themselves on being the only American owned store in Douglas County. Jackson is a Vietnam Veteran, born and…
Hungry Howie’s Pizza brings new flavor to Douglasville Douglasville, GA (December 8, 2011) – Hungry Howie’s Pizza, led by owner Sabrina Starr, opened its doors and celebrated with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting to commemorate their Grand Opening at their new location on December 8th. Hungry Howie’s is located at 2987 Chapel Hill Road in…
Yogli Mogli Frozen Yogurt Partners Larry Davis, Jyoti Bhalla and Joey O’Bryant celebrated the opening of their newest location, 3000 Chapel Hill Road, with a grand opening celebration last weekend that kicked off with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on November 18. Yogli Mogli is a premium self-serve frozen yogurt shop which offers 16 different…
Comfort Inn, located at 5487 Westmoreland Plaza, celebrated the reopening of their hotel and completion of 1.7 million dollar renovations with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on November 17. Franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc., the newly renovated/re-modeled Comfort Inn hotel provides guests with a warm atmosphere and personal, helpful service with all the essentials…