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Taura Denmon Named Commodore of the Month for July

July 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Taura Denmon Named Commodore of the Month for July

The Chamber’s Commodores had a great time at their meeting on July 11 at the new Jimmy Johns Pickleball Center at Point Mallard Park! Fellow Commodore Bobby Peavler gave an intro to the sport, and the group even played a few rounds together. Congratulations to Taura Denmon with the Decatur Housing Authority for being named…

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Chamber Now Hiring Events & Marketing Specialist

July 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber Now Hiring Events & Marketing Specialist

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce is seeking a motivated, mission-driven professional to join our team as our Events & Marketing Specialist. This full-time role is ideal for someone who is passionate about building community connections, creating meaningful member experiences and helping promote the Chamber’s events, programs and initiatives. The Events & Marketing Specialist will…

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Meet the Candidates at Know Before You Vote on Thursday, August 7

July 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Meet the Candidates at Know Before You Vote on Thursday, August 7

The Chamber’s ProsperityPAC and the Young Professionals of Decatur invite you to Know Before You Vote on Thursday, August 7. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Cook Museum of Natural Science. This one-night event is designed to help you feel confident and informed ahead of the Decatur City Municipal Elections on Tuesday, August…

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Trash Pandas’ Hometown Throwdown Highlights Decatur-Morgan County

July 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Trash Pandas’ Hometown Throwdown Highlights Decatur-Morgan County

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce was proud to be featured at the Trash Pandas’ Hometown Throwdown at Toyota Field last night, where the Rocket City Trash Pandas took on the Knoxville Smokies. The evening spotlighted our community and the Chamber’s One Vision Foundation, which supports local education and community initiatives. Recent Austin High School…

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Applications Now Open for the Chamber’s Excellence in Leadership Program

July 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Applications Now Open for the Chamber’s Excellence in Leadership Program

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 class of Excellence in Leadership, presented by Nucor Steel Decatur. This interactive leadership development program is designed to provide skills-building and community engagement opportunities that help participants grow both personally and professionally while exploring key aspects of the Decatur-Morgan County area. The…

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Chamber and Calhoun Partner to Offer Hands-On Educational Camps for Students

June 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber and Calhoun Partner to Offer Hands-On Educational Camps for Students

In June, the Chamber partnered with Calhoun Community College to offer five hands-on educational camps designed to equip high school students with real-world skills in high-demand industries. High school juniors and seniors took part in a four-day Precision Machining Camp, where they were introduced to the fundamentals of computer numerical control (CNC) programming. Participants safely operated…

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Chamber Leadership Programs Conclude Year with Graduations

June 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber Leadership Programs Conclude Year with Graduations

The Chamber’s Excellence in Leadership class met in April for Leading the Way Day, which was the last meeting for this class before graduation. They heard from Kelly Thomas with Decatur Downtown Redevelopment Authority, Jim Page with LAUNCH: Tennessee Valley Regional Partnership, Doug Bachuss with Nowlin, Bachuss & Gray Law Firm and Dan Durbin, owner…

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Chamber’s Excellence in Leadership Class to Host Charity Pickleball Tournament this Weekend at Point Mallard

June 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber’s Excellence in Leadership Class to Host Charity Pickleball Tournament this Weekend at Point Mallard

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s 2024-2025 Excellence in Leadership class will host the Point Mallard Pickleball Classic this weekend, Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29, at the newly constructed pickleball courts at Point Mallard Park in Decatur. The tournament will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. This charity tournament serves…

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Chamber Now Hiring Director of Investor and Leadership Development

June 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber Now Hiring Director of Investor and Leadership Development

The Chamber is seeking a motivated, mission-driven professional to join our team as Director of Investor and Leadership Development. This full-time role is ideal for someone who is passionate about community engagement, business advocacy and leadership development. The Director will lead our recruitment and retention efforts, coordinate investor engagement and facilitate our Excellence in Leadership…

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Victoria Read Named Commodore of the Month for June

June 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Victoria Read Named Commodore of the Month for June

At their monthly meeting on June 13, the Chamber’s Commodores gathered at the Decatur-Morgan County Entrepreneurial Center where they toured the facility and heard from Executive Director John Joseph about the center’s support of small businesses and its Best & Brightest programs. Congratulations to Victoria Read, owner of Live Vibrantly!, for being named the Greater…

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