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Megan Garner Named Commodore of the Month for February

February 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Megan Garner Named Commodore of the Month for February

At our monthly Commodore meeting on February 14, we welcomed Nicole Belcher with Decatur Parks and Recreation, who shared exciting updates on upcoming events at Point Mallard Park, the new recreation center being built at Wilson Morgan Park and the progress of the softball complex near Austin High School. Congratulations to Megan Garner with Republic…

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Submit Your Nomination for the 2025 Athelyne C. Banks Citizen of the Year Award

February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Submit Your Nomination for the 2025 Athelyne C. Banks Citizen of the Year Award

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce invites you to nominate an outstanding member of the Decatur-Morgan County community for the 2025 Miss Athelyne C. Banks Citizen of the Year Award. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication and service to our community. The award will be presented during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting on…

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Celebrating Women of Character Event in Decatur to Be Held on International Women’s Day

February 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Celebrating Women of Character Event in Decatur to Be Held on International Women’s Day

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Decatur Parks & Recreation and Decatur Morgan County Tourism, is proud to host Celebrating Women of Character on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in recognition of International Women’s Day. This event will highlight the remarkable contributions women make to our community through enriching workshops, inspirational talks and…

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Habitat for Humanity ReStore Hosts Coffee & Cards

February 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Habitat for Humanity ReStore Hosts Coffee & Cards

Thank you to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Decatur for hosting Coffee & Cards on February 6. Chamber members had the opportunity to network and learn more about the ReStore’s mission of giving merchandise new life while generating funds to build homes for deserving families in Morgan County. Networking opportunities are a valuable member benefit,…

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Emerging Leaders: Leading with Purpose to Serve and Impact our Community

February 6, 2025 | Comments Off on Emerging Leaders: Leading with Purpose to Serve and Impact our Community

At our Emerging Leaders event on February 5, we had a table talk discussion on how to lead with purpose to serve and impact our community. Thank you to Cheyenne Sanchez, founder and president of Young Professionals of Decatur, for facilitating an engaging table talk, with support from Chris Adkison and Jeni Jordan. It was…

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Connect with Local Employers at Hiring Event on February 11

February 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Connect with Local Employers at Hiring Event on February 11

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with AIDT, Career Connect, Calhoun Community College and the Morgan County Economic Development Association, invites job seekers to a Hiring Event on Tuesday, February 11 from 3 – 6 p.m. at Ingalls Harbor Pavilion at 802-A Wilson Street NW in Decatur. This event provides a great opportunity…

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Brown Books & More Hosts After Hours

January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Brown Books & More Hosts After Hours

Thank you to Brown Books & More for hosting After Hours on January 30. Our members had a fantastic time networking in a relaxed setting while exploring all that this wonderful local bookstore has to offer including real fruit smoothies, iced coffees and a lunch menu. Networking is one of the many valuable benefits of…

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January SuperStar Teacher: Celebrating Elizabeth Hastings at Austin Junior High School in Decatur

January 24, 2025 | Comments Off on January SuperStar Teacher: Celebrating Elizabeth Hastings at Austin Junior High School in Decatur

Elizabeth Hastings, a 9th–grade Biology teacher at Austin Junior High School in Decatur, has been named the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s SuperStar Teacher for January. Our presenting sponsor, Hubbard & Drake General – Mechanical Contractors, Inc., represented by Brian Beidleman, along with Seddrick Williams, a member of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, and Chamber staff,…

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Bill Nelson Named Commodore of the Month for January 2025

January 21, 2025 | Comments Off on Bill Nelson Named Commodore of the Month for January 2025

At our monthly Commodore meeting on January 17, fellow Commodore Brent Gosnell with Edward Jones helped kick off the year with practical financial tips. Congratulations to Bill Nelson with RE/MAX Platinum – Jeff and Kim Hallmark for being named the Greater Morgan County Builders Association Commodore of the Month for January. This group of more than 40…

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Chamber Searches for Administrative & Events Coordinator

January 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber Searches for Administrative & Events Coordinator

Our Administrative & Events Coordinator, Megan Holloway, who has been an invaluable member of our team, will be transitioning out of her role with the Chamber effective Friday, February 7. Megan has accepted a new opportunity with BCOMING.CHURCH. Please join us in extending our heartfelt appreciation and best wishes as she embarks on this next…

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