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The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce hosted Breakfast & Biz on November 20 at The Magnolia Room in Decatur, featuring guest speaker Jerry Baker, Vice President of Business Development at Cook’s Pest Control. Baker led an engaging session on 21st Century Leadership: Hire Every Day! During the session, Baker emphasized that in today’s rapidly…
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The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce hosted our 4th Annual Workforce NOW Summit on November 14, bringing together leaders from industry and education to explore the skills, partnerships, and initiatives shaping our region’s future workforce. The summit featured a panel moderated by Zach Lee (ACCS), with insights from Ressa Chittam (Career Academies of Decatur), Jeff…
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After 34 years of dedicated service, the Decatur-Morgan Chamber of Commerce announces the upcoming retirement of our Vice President of Finance & Operations, CFO, Leissa Hill. Her last day will be Friday, February 27. Leissa has been a vital part of our team and her commitment to excellence, her institutional knowledge and professionalism have been…
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Eagle Consulting, based in Decatur, was recognized in Birmingham on November 18 by the Business Council of Alabama (BCA) and the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (CCAA) as a Top Ten Finalist for the 2025 Alabama Small Business of the Year Awards in the 51-100 Employees category. These statewide awards honor exceptional small businesses…
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On Monday, November 17, the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce hosted a check presentation announcing The J.M. Smucker Company’s $15,000 contribution to B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy as part of a new Partners-In-Education collaboration. A first-time participant in the Chamber’s Partners-In-Education program, The J.M. Smucker Company was connected with B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy to support its mission of…
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On November 14, a little friendly competition added to the fun at the Commodore meeting with bingo and prizes! Congratulations to Fernando Aguirre with Alabama Central Credit Union for being named the Greater Morgan County Builders Association Commodore of the Month for November. This group of 50 professionals volunteer their time and expertise to welcome…
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The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that our social media challenge celebrating our communities and encouraging everyone to shop local this holiday season is officially underway. Show us why you love where you live in Morgan County, from Decatur to Hartselle to Falkville and everywhere in between, for a chance to…
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Thank you to Alabama Credit Union for hosting Coffee & Cards this morning. Chamber members had the opportunity to connect, network and enjoy refreshments while learning more about Alabama Credit Union. We’re grateful to everyone who joined us to start the day with great conversations and connections. Networking opportunities are a valuable member benefit, and we hope you take…
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Kassie Duke, a 1st grade teacher at Lacey’s Spring School in Morgan County School System, has been named the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s SuperStar Teacher for October. Our presenting sponsor, Hubbard & Drake General-Mechanical Contractors, Inc., represented by Brian Beidleman along with our October Monthly sponsor GE Appliances, a Haier company represented by Lindsey Fish,…
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The Chamber’s annual State of Education Forum was held on November 4 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Decatur Riverfront. A highlight of the event was the student panel, where they shared firsthand insights on their education and how career-readiness programs are shaping their goals for the future. Panelists included Decatur City Schools Superintendent Dr. Michael…
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