GOOD NEWS - Campbell County Chamber of Commerce

MAY 18, 2015
CAMPBELL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
“GOOD NEWS”
JAY WILLOUGHBY - PRESIDENT • JOHN BRANAM - DIRECTOR
Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence
1985-2015
Champion Partners
CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
South Campbell Co. Farmer’s Market
Each Saturday May 16th – October 31st
7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Freeman Park
LaFollette, TN
Chamber Board Meeting
Wednesday, May 20th
11:30 a.m.
at Beech Tree Manor
240 Hospital Lane
Jellico, TN
Chamber Coffee Connection
Thursday, May 21st
8:00 a.m.
Hosted by:
Campbell County
Masonic Lodge
1005 E. Central Ave.
LaFollette, TN
Citadel Partners
The Shepherd’s Home 5th Annual
Golf Tournament
Wednesday, May 27th
1:00 p.m.
The Greens at Deerfield
LaFollette, TN
For More Information
Please call (423) 562-0462
Chamber Business after Hours
Thursday, May 28th
5:00 p.m.
Hosted by:
Indian River Marina
Jacksboro, TN
Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, June 4th
10:00 a.m.
Terry’s Pharmacy
2715 Jacksboro Pike
Jacksboro, TN
4th Annual US 25 Yard Sale
Thursday - Saturday, June 4th, 5th & 6th
The Nation’s 4th Longest Yard Sale
Covington KY – Woodfin NC
Chamber Annual Meeting & Banquet
Thursday, June 11th
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Ball Farm Event Center
LaFollette, TN
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The Beeler’s in Concert
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Saturday, June 20th
8 – 7:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
5 First Baptist Church
- of Jacksboro
2 Jacksboro, TN
For More Information
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Please call (423) 562-0030
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Chamber Board of Directors:
Office Staff:
Cora Willis-King - Administrative Assistant
Olivia Brown - Office Assistant
Kendra King - Office Assistant
Becky Aiken, Woodson’s Cash Stores; Kenny Baird, LaFollette Utilities; David Browder,
Tennessee College of Applied Technology; Randy Brown,
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Medical Center; Karen Cumorich, Community Member; Angie Doub, Y-12 Federal Credit
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Union; Rhonda Longmire, Community Trust Bank; E.L. Morton; Campbell Co. Mayor;
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Jo Anne Myers, Campbell Co. Culture Coalition; Cindi Reynolds,
Community Trust Bank;
Debbie Farmer Samples, Indian River Marina; Valerie Smith,
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Starrett, Matix Corporation; Jay Willoughby, Community Member.
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South Campbell County Farmer’s Market
SATURDAY, MAY 16th - October 31st
7:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M.
FREEMAN PARK
DOWNTOWN LAFOLLETTE, TN
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A Look Back at the Chamber’s Last 30 Years …
For three decades now, the Campbell County Chamber of Commerce has upheld
the proud successful tradition of servicing our local businesses and community.
While we commemorate this special 30th anniversary year, we hope you will enjoy
this feature as we present a bit of history each week - straight from the pages of
our Chamber’s Scrapbooks.
Together we hope to not only celebrate by looking back at our past, but also to
delight in moving forward with our Chamber’s exciting membership initiative;
inspiring existing business expansion and new business growth.
You can now
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& Twitter
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We’re focused on consistently and constantly updating relevant, time sensitive information for our membership. It’s with
that in mind that we publish a weekly member newsletter to keep you up to date on the latest breaking news, upcoming
events, and meeting dates the Chamber has to offer. To include your news, special offer, or announcement in our weekly
newsletter contact us at (423) 566-0329. Submissions may also be emailed to [email protected].
Please be sure to include “Good News” in the subject line. Deadline for publication is Fridays at 12:00 Noon.
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NEWS FROM OUR MEMBERS:
Express Employment Professionals
The LaFollette Express office is a franchise of Express Employment Professionals and puts people to work. In 2014, the
company generated $2.85 billion in sales and employed more than 456,000 people in the United States, Canada, and
South Africa. Express Employment Professionals is on a mission to put one million people to work this year. The
LaFollette office is focused on becoming a pillar in the community and putting the residents of Campbell County to work
in this area. Our desire is to become a resource of development, education, and growth for businesses and applicants in
Campbell County and surrounding areas. Express ranks as the largest franchised staffing company and the second largest
privately held staffing company in the United States. For more information, visit
www.expressemploymentprofessionals.com
The Campbell County
Chamber of Commerce
would like to thank all of
our Friends, Members,
Board of Directors, &
Chamber Ambassadors who
were able to join us in
celebrating the recent ribbon
cutting and plaque
presentation at Express
Employment Professionals,
on Thursday, May 14, 2015.
Pictured: Front Row (left to right): Becky Aiken; Chamber Board of Directors, Traci Wilson, Celia Smith;
Express Employment Professionals, Maggie Inscho; Chamber Ambassador, Brittany Criswell; Express
Employment Professionals, Paul Rumberger; Express Employment Professionals, Randy Brown; Chamber
Board of Directors, Kathy Stallings; Express Employment Professionals, Dennis Powers; TN State
Representative, Zach Sheets; Chamber Ambassador, John Branam; Chamber Director.
Back Row (left to right): Linda Avallone, Andrea Campbell, Sherry Housley; Chamber Ambassador, Kayla
Adkins, Chamber Ambassador, Tina Hatfield; Chamber Ambassador, Ashley Torres; Chamber Ambassador,
Debbie Petree; Chamber Ambassador, Portia Hatfield; Tennessee College of Applied Technology, Angie
Shumaker; Express Employment Professionals, Robert Cobel; Sears, Andy Wallace; Campbell County Deputy
Mayor, Rayma Daugherty; Chamber Ambassador, Vickie McLean, Travis Forsyth; Chamber Ambassador,
Sharon Ayers; Chamber Ambassador, Kara Pinkerton; Express Employment Professionals.
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Express Employment Professionals
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The Shepherd’s Home 5th Annual Golf Tournament
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Business after Hours (please note the change in schedule)
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Terry’s Pharmacy
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US 25 Yard Sale
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The Shepherd’s Home Benefit Concert
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Don’t Miss Out!
1985-2015
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