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Decatur- Morgan County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Crystal Brown was presented with the prestigious Jamie Wallace Award at The Partnership annual meeting of the Business Council of Alabama (BCA) and the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (Alabama Chambers) in Birmingham on November 19, 2024. Named in honor of long-time chamber professional Jamie…
Read MoreOn November 19, Parker Real Estate was honored as a finalist in the 2024 Alabama Small Business of the Year Awards (11-50 Employees category) at the BCA/CCAA Partnership Annual Meeting in Birmingham. Presented by the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (CCAA) and the Business Council of Alabama (BCA), the awards celebrate the best in…
Read MoreWe appreciate everyone who joined us this morning for the 2024 Workforce NOW Summit at Calhoun Community College on November 15. Keynote speaker, Michael Bridier, Project Manager of the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship for Region 1, explained how to develop and prepare your workforce using apprenticeships. Michael works with organizations across 13 northern Alabama counties…
Read MoreThank you to TTL, Inc. for hosting After Hours on November 12. Our members enjoyed a relaxed evening of networking outside business hours, and it was a fantastic opportunity to tour the new TTL, Inc. office building and laboratory in downtown Decatur. Networking is one of the many valuable benefits of Chamber membership, providing a…
Read MoreAt our monthly Commodore meeting on November 8, our guest speaker was Decatur City Councilman Kyle Pike. He discussed several topics from business and residential development to quality-of-life improvements and infrastructure projects. Congratulations to Jennifer Wright with MarMac Real Estate for being named the Greater Morgan County Builders Association Commodore of the Month for November.…
Read MoreThe Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with AIDT, Career Connect and the Morgan County Economic Development Association (MCEDA), will host a Hiring Event on Wednesday, December 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fort Decatur Recreation Center, located at 610 4th Avenue SE in Decatur. This event is an opportunity for…
Read MoreThe Chamber’s annual State of Education Forum, presented by Alabama Credit Union, was held on November 5 at First Baptist Church in Decatur. The forum was moderated by Scott Mayo, Executive Director of the Cook Museum of Natural Science. A highlight of the event was the student panel, where they shared insights on their education…
Read MoreMrs. Amy Hill, an 8th grade/12th grade English Language Arts (ELA) teacher at Decatur Heritage Christian Academy (DHCA) is 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, John Holley, Chairman of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, along with…
Read MoreOn October 25, more than 135 golfers from across north Alabama took part in the Chamber’s annual Fall Golf Classic. This annual event is always a great opportunity for networking, fellowship and friendly competition at Burningtree Country Club. Congratulations to all our winners! Morning Flight Winner: Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals Longest Drive: Luke Nail Closest…
Read MoreThe 2024 Endless Opportunities hands-on career expo was a huge success, attracting more than 1,600 eighth graders to Ingalls Harbor Pavilion on October 17-18. The event brought together students from Decatur, Morgan County, Hartselle, Lawrence County, and private schools, to explore a wide range of career options. Hosted by the Chamber in collaboration with our…
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