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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
For Immediate Release:
Perry Kiwanian of the Year Awarded to Mike Baker
Perry, GA: For 2018 the Kiwanis Club of Perry chose Mr. Mike Baker as the Kiwanian of the Year. This award has been given since the club’s formation in 1938. Bonnie Giles, the club President, said Mr. Baker was chosen because of his dedication to the community and his leadership of the club during the past few years. Mr.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
For Immediate Release:
The Kiwanis Club of Perry Renames Award After Kiwanis Hero
Perry, GA: The Kiwanis Club of Perry renames the Kiwanian of the Year award for Mr. Ted Heath. Mr. Heath has been a member of the club since 1998 and served as the Secretary for many years. Before his passing in 2018, the Kiwanis Club of Perry depended greatly on his knowledge and wisdom concerning Kiwanis. Mr.
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Monday, January 14, 2019
Perry, GA – On Monday, January 14th, 2019, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Coldwell Banker Robbins & Free as the January Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber.
Coldwell Banker Robbins & Free provides full service to the Perry, Warner Robins, and the whole Middle Georgia area. The staff and agents at Coldwell
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Wednesday, December 05, 2018
PERRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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Perry, GA – On Wednesday, November 5th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized O’Neal Insurance Agency as the November Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber.
O’Neal Insurance Agency has been doing business in Perry, Georgia since 1922 and are committed to building a
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Wednesday, November 07, 2018
Perry, GA – On Friday, November 7th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Country Financial – Wendy Johnson Agency as the October Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. Country Financial serves roughly one million households and businesses throughout the United States. The Wendy Johnson Agency offers a wide range
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018
For Immediate ReleasePerry: The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee is pleased to announce the Students of the Month for October 2018. The recipients were presented the award on October 25th at the Chamber Office with their principals or school administrators, family, and friends in attendance along with 2018 Chamber Chair Dan Perdue, members of the Board of Directors, and
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Monday, October 29, 2018
Announcing the winner of the third Diplomat of the Quarter for 2018! Ken Mullis - ComSouth powered by Hargray! Congratulations Ken! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication! We appreciate you! Ken is pictured here with our 2019 Chair, Stephanie Hill - State Bank & Trust and our 2018 Chair, Wendy Johnson - Country Financial. The Perry Diplomat Committee is a program by the Perry Area Chamber
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Monday, October 22, 2018
PERRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
PRESS RELEASE Perry, GA – On Friday, October 19th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized The Swanson as the October Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. The Swanson restaurant was purchased and opened in 2002 by Mike and Kim Sheridan. Located in the historical Cox-Swanson home in
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Thursday, October 18, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPerry, GA - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Student of the Quarter Awards for the first quarter of the 2018-2019 school year.
The students honored were: Madison Bullard - Langston Elementary, Abbie Coody - Kings Chapel Elementary, Megan O'Leary - Matt Arthur Elementary, Tiyheer Whitehead - Morningside Elementary, Caleb Wolk - Tucker Elementary,
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Wednesday, October 03, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PERRY, GA – The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce and the Robins Regional Chamber of Commerce celebrated with Turner’s Fine Furniture on Wednesday, October 3rd at their new location in Bonaire, GA. Austin and Fortson Turner, fourth-generation owners, are dedicated to continuing their family’s history of providing quality furniture and service. As the largest independent
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Tuesday, October 02, 2018
For Immediate Release
Perry: The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee is pleased to announce the Students of the Month for September 2018. The recipients were presented the award on September 25th at the Chamber Office with their principals or school administrators, family, and friends in attendance along with 2018 Chamber Chair Dan Perdue, members of the Board of Directors, and
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Tuesday, October 02, 2018
PERRY, GA – The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the beautiful remodeled location of Mossy Creek Natural this past Thursday. Mossy Creek Natural is a bohemian-styled gift shop with an in-house Apothecary lab; they create locally made bath body products and also offer classes and workshops. Stop by 915 Carroll Street in historic, downtown Perry, Georgia or call 478-224-7998 for
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Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Perry area chamber of commerce PRESS RELEASE
The Perry Chamber Celebrates With Abba HousePERRY, GA- On Monday, September 17th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Abba House thrift store location on Sam Nunn Blvd. in Perry, Georgia. Abba House Ministries are focused on helping broken women be made whole by helping them break free from addiction and abuse.
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Thursday, September 13, 2018
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PRESS RELEASEPerry, GA – On Wednesday, September 12th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital as the September Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber.When you bring your pet to Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital, you can rest assured that you
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Tuesday, August 28, 2018
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The Perry Chamber Celebrates With The New Arby’sPERRY, GA- On Monday, August 27th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Arby’s in Perry, Georgia. The restaurant is the first new store that owner, Mike Kuzminsky, operates. He has several restaurants in the Middle Georgia area and spoke about the excitement they had
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Owner of Local BusinessPERRY, GA- On Wednesday, August 15th, 2018, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Alfa Insurance Bobby Ryals in Perry, Georgia.Bobby Ryals opened his agency in March of 2018. His goal for his agency is to provide the one on one service that existed back in the “good ole days”. By marrying the use of today’s
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Perry area chamber of commercePRESS RELEASEPerry, GA – On Wednesday, August 15th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Elwood Waites Insurance Agency as the August Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. The agency was originally founded in 1968 by Elwood’s uncle and aunt, Lewis and Betty Jacobs. Elwood moved to
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Monday, August 13, 2018
immediate Media releaseEmily Reece - Perry Chamber’s Diplomat of the QuarterPerry-The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce names Emily Reece as Diplomat of the Quarter for the 2nd quarter in 2018. Wendy Johnson, Chairman of the Perry Chamber Diplomats, presented Ms. Reece with the award at a Chamber meeting on Thursday.In recognition of her exceptional personal attention to Chamber Member Businesses,
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
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PRESS RELEASEPerry, GA – On Wednesday, July 18th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized the Lumpkin Full Service Center as the July Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. The Lumpkin Family has been running the business since 1962 giving them 56 years in business in November of
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
Perry area chamber of commerce
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Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Local Business PERRY, GA- On Tuesday, July 24th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Perry Wellness Salon and Day Spa located at 725 Carroll Street in Perry, Georgia. The business is a full service salon offering a master cosmetologist, a master barber, an advanced nail technician, and
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Monday, July 16, 2018
Perry, GA - Congratulations to Historic Downtown Perry voted #1 Best Shopping Center in The Telegraph's 2018 Best of the Best contest! The certificate was presented to the Perry Chamber's Downtown Merchants Council on Thursday, July 12.
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Monday, July 16, 2018
Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Business PERRY, GA- On Thursday, July 12th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Perry Liquor in Perry, Georgia. The store has a wide variety of liquor, beer, wine, and cigars. The store is located at 277 Perry Parkway in Perry. You can also reach them at 478- 224-1568.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Local Business PERRY, GA-On Tuesday, July 3rd, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Ryan Mosley State Farm in Perry, Georgia. Ryan said the following, “A huge thank you to everyone who came out to support us during the ribbon cutting. Starting this agency has been a dream of mine for years and I truly feel blessed to be where I am
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Come on out to Perry Ford this Saturday & Sunday, June 23rd & 24th, for some fun, food, music & specials on cars & trucks!
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Friday, June 15, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GAOn Wednesday, The Perry Chamber of Commerce recognized Hoke's Heating and Air as June 2018 Business of the Month. Hoke's Heating and air is dedicated to providing the best possible solution for your home or business. You can count on them to provide you with a system and solution that fits your unique needs. They have earned a reputation for doing the job right
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Thursday, June 14, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- PERRY, GA
On Thursday, June 14th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, Middle GA's Best Home Inspections (MGB). Owner Tyler Stembridge has been in the construction and remodeling industry for 13 years and is fully certified, licensed and insured. Tyler believes that, as a Home Inspector, it is important to understand the concepts of
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - WARNER ROBINS, GASpillers Orthodontics is proud toannounce the recipients of the 2018Spillers Orthodontics Scholarship. High school seniors Rickey Weston, II, and Eleanor Knight, both former patients, were selected from 82 applicants. Each will receive $1,000 to be applied toward tuition, books, fees, or any other related expenses for their first year of college.
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GAThe Perry Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, The Preppy Pink Pineapple, located at 1004 Saint Patricks Drive in Perry. The Preppy Pink Pineapple is a cute little everything boutique that specializes in monogramming, & custom made clothing for women, children & babies. They also offer gifts, accessories, jewelry, handbags & totes.
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA
The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, Stripling's General Store, of Perry, located in the Agricultural Village at 301 Ag Village Blvd. Opened in 1964 in Cordele, GA, Stripling's is owned by Ricky Hardin and his family. It has become a family tradition, where "you never sausage a place"!
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Monday, June 11, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA
The Perry Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, CBG Services, at the Chamber's new location at 900 Carroll Street in Perry. CBG offers commercial cleaning services to businesses in Houston County. You can contact them at 814-380-8964, or cbgservices1023@gmail.com.
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Friday, May 18, 2018
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PERRY, GA - On Thursday, May 17, the Perry Chamber held a ribbon cutting for Premier Designs - Laurie Hill at its new location at 900 Carroll Street in Perry. Stylist Laurie Hill and her husband Herb were present.
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Friday, May 18, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA
The Perry Chamber held a ribbon cutting for the Alzheimers Association, Georgia Chapter, on Thursday, May 17th, at the Chamber's new location at 900 Carroll Street, Perry. Director of Relationship Events Laura West and Statewide Event Coordinator Kristy Touchton were in attendance.
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Friday, May 18, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA
On Thursday, May 17th, the Perry Chamber held a ribbon cutting for Georgia Aerial Solutions of Perry at the Chamber's new location at 900 Carroll Street in Perry. Owner Blake Bohannon was in attendance.
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Friday, May 18, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA
On Thursday, May 17th, the Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Heart of Georgia Environmental at their location at 906 Ball Street, Suite C in Perry. Owner Chad Bryant, President Michael Turner and Director of Business Development Tyler Bryant were present with their families.
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Monday, May 14, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Perry, GA
The Perry Chamber of Commerce honors its May 2018 Business of the Month, the Law Office of Rebecca C. Moody, LLC. They are experienced in all state matters & accustomed to litigating construction negligence, contested estates, matters involving life insurance policies and property insurance claims, asset protection, trusts, separate legal entities and
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Friday, May 11, 2018
Perry Chamber Names Diplomats of the Quarter
Perry-The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Emily Reece, with Ag Georgia Farm Credit and Laurie Hill, with Premier Designs, as Diplomat and Rookie Diplomat of the Quarter for the first quarter of 2018. Congratulations Emily and Laurie!
The mission of the Perry Diplomat program is to encourage membership growth, promote member services, and
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Thursday, May 10, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce announced the second quarter honorees for Student of the Quarter 2017-2018. The honorees are:
Reagan Milby - Langston Road Elementary School
Sawan Patel - Tucker Elementary School
Davis Smith - Kings Chapel Elementary Grace Collier - Perry Middle School
Charity Smith - Mossy Creek Middle School
Charlie Patterson - Matt
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Wednesday, May 09, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -
PERRY, GEORGIA - Summerhill Senior Living Community is holding a Job Fair Friday, May 11, 2018 at their location at 500 Stanley Street, Perry, from 9am to 3pm. Applicants should come prepared to interview.
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Wednesday, May 09, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Perry GA
The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes its new member, Bobby Ryals Alfa Insurance. Bobby has nearly two decades of experience within the insurance industry. His mission is to inform you and take care of you as if you were family!
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Tuesday, May 08, 2018
The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes its new member, The Preppy Pink Pineapple. They are a cute little everything store that specializes in monogramming and custom made clothing. They also offer baby clothing and gifts, jewelry, handbags and totes. Stop by and see them today!
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Thursday, May 03, 2018
Come down to the Fly-In & Open House on ARMED FORCES DAY, Saturday, May 19th, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Perry-Houston County Airport. The Fly-In & Open House welcomes the US Armed Forces, and will feature displays from the Guardian Center, Georgia State Patrol Helicopter Center and the Vintage Chevrolet Car Club, just to name a few! A $2.00 pancake breakfast will be available, as well as a
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Thursday, May 03, 2018
The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes their new member Heart of Georgia Environmental. Their team provides professional, research-based landscaping services, including design, build, & maintenance, to homes & businesses in Middle Georgia.
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Thursday, May 03, 2018
The Perry Chamber welcomes its newest member, Re-New Consignment on Macon Road. Re-NEW is an upscale resale shop operated by Women Reaching Our Community volunteers as they continue to raise money to help people in need.
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Thursday, April 26, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA
The Perry Chamber of Commerce recognized its April 2018 Student of the Month. Honorees pictured from left to right are:
Tyler Porcher - Veterans High School
Caroline Brewer - The Westfield School
Lauren Resetar - Perry High School
Ryan Faulkner - Perry High School
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Thursday, April 26, 2018
Choosing the right Chiropractor is an important choice to make. Dr. Patterson and his staff are trained on the latest chiropractic treatments & technologies. Enjoying a long and healthy life is important to everyone. Chiropractic care unlocks your body's true potential and natural healing process to ensure your life is a healthy life. M
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Thursday, April 26, 2018
The Perry Chamber of Commerce Welcomes its new member, Middle GA Tent Rentals. Serving the Middle GA area, their goal is to provide exceptional equipment for extraordinary events, delivered with the best service in the industry. Whether an intimate dinner party, a gala under a tent, a company get together, or even a carnival, they focus on meeting the needs and tastes of their customers.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
PERRY, GA - On April 17, 2018, The Perry Chamber of Commerce recognized its April Business of the Month, Two Friends, along with owner Lea Fountain and her wonderful staff. Two Friends is a boutique located in the heart of Perry, Georgia, featuring a lovely selection of gifts, home accessories and clothing.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA
The Perry Chamber of Commerce will hold a Lunch and Learn seminar on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, from 11:30 to 1:00 PM, at the Board of Education Annex, 1600 Macon Road in Perry. The United States Secret Service presents Fraud & Identity Theft, with Senior Special Agent Derek Lyman. Lunch is sponsored by Georgia Bob's BBQ, and the cost is $25.00 for Members and
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Thursday, April 12, 2018
Take a look at this morning's Dogwood Festival interview with our President Darlene McLendon on The Fox Classic Hits Network! https://www.dropbox.com/s/2c7xzk9qbikc7rd/Perry Dogwood Fest 041218.mp3?dl=0
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
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PERRY, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes its newest member, Gottwals Books, located at 909 Carroll Street in downtown Perry. Gottwals Books was founded in 2007 by Shane and Abbey Gottwals. It is a new and used book store carrying a wide range of genres for all age groups and interests. Their goal is to provide a great selection with fair prices. Plus, they
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Monday, March 26, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes Perry Wellness Salon & Day Spa. Located at 725 Carroll Street in downtown Perry, owners Gail Vance and Pam Smith have worked together for about 22 years. They offer a full range of services, including a master cosmetologist, advanced nail technician and master barber.
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Monday, March 26, 2018
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Join the Perry Chamber in welcoming a new member, Premier Designs, Laurie Hill, Independent Distributor. Laurie's mission at Premier is to help women simplify their lives and look beautiful in the process. Welcome Laurie!
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Monday, March 26, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA
The Perry Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome one of its newest members, Land to Hand. Land to Hand was founded by Lori Freeman and Jodi Daley in 2014 to develop a more sustainable approach in managing our community farmers markets and special "foodie" events. Several community leaders, farmers, business owners are working together to create a local food
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Thursday, March 22, 2018
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PERRY, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its Students of the Month for March 2018. Darlene McLendon presented the certificates to this month's outstanding students. From Left to Right, representing Perry High School, Charley Lollis; representing Veterans High School, Nicholas Yasechko; and representing The Westfield School, Emily Bourque.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE -Perry, GA - On Tuesday, March 20, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Perry Players Community Theatre as the March Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee.
As a non-profit organization run largely by volunteers, their mission is to ignite a passion for performing arts in Houston County and
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
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PERRY, GA - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes The Speech Path as its newest member. Their team is led by Kate Lewis, Owner, Ashley Herndon and Kimberly Rigdon, Occupational Therapists, Ashlyn Defoor, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Lauren Nadekow, Leah Yates, Alex Harrell, Lauren Larrauri and Mollie Giddens, Speech Pathologists, Ashley Skeen, Office Manager,
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Monday, March 19, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -
Please join the Perry Chamber of Commerce in welcoming our new member, The Alzheimer's Association of Central Georgia! We are so happy to be a part of what you are doing here.
The Alzheimer’s Association works on a global, national and local level to provide care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. We are here to help.
The
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Monday, March 19, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Please join the PACOC in welcoming our new Member, Pearson Farm. On the lawn of the home of his great-grandparents, Lockie and Emma, stands a sign acknowledging the establishment of their home in Zenith, Georgia. A home then surrounded by peach orchards and pecan trees; a home and yard full of 12 children and the trappings of a 1900's era farm. More than 130 years later,
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Monday, March 19, 2018
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Let's all give a big Perry welcome to one of our newest members, Stripling's General Store!! Welcome!
From our custom cut meats, to our southern specialties, to our rustic building design, this family business is steeped in tradition. Stop by for some famous Stripling’s sausage, take home a handful of our delicious jerky for the family, or just browse the store when
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Monday, March 19, 2018
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The Perry Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Georgia Aerial Solutions to its membership. Georgia Aerial Solutions is a family owned and operated drone service provider that helps elevate your perspective by providing quality aerial services. Call Blake Bohannon at 478-256-8735, georgiaaerialsolutions@gmail.com, or visit their website
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Monday, March 19, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -
Welcome Creek Media WNEX! 100.9 FM is our newest Chamber member!
Creek Media brings local and original coverage and programming to Central Georgia through 100.9 The Creek WNEX and The 11th Hour. With a signal emanating from Perry and studios in Downtown Macon, Ga, 100.9 The Creek features an Americana format that focuses on the roots of Blues, Country, Rock n' roll, and
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Monday, March 12, 2018
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Perry, GA - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Student of the Quarter Awards for Winter/Spring Quarter 2018. During the presentation held March 8, 2018, at Springhill School, the students were joined by their administrators, family, and friends. Antonio Watkins, the High School Initiatives Coordinator with Central Georgia Technical College,
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Friday, March 02, 2018
On Friday, February 23, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held its Student of the Month Awards for January and February. Ellie Knight (January) and Liz Bryan (February) represented The Westfield School, Melinda Barron (January) represented Perry High School, and Lindsey Lee (January) and Jacob Davidson (February) represented Veterans High School. Join us in congratulating these fine students and
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Please join the Perry Chamber in welcoming our new member, Ambryo Architecture! At Ambryo they believe that a strong social vision is the driving force behind a happy and productive workforce, which is critical for the development of a sustainable civil society. Public participation, as well as working with a client and consultant team, is a critical part of project
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
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Please join the PACOC in welcoming our new member New American Funding! Family-owned, New American Funding is an independent mortgage lender that is dedicated to helping other families and individuals improve their quality of living through home ownership. Their local office is located at 100 Stillwater Circle, Suite A, Bonaire, GA. Welcome!
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
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Perry, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Meeting at the Board of Education Annex on Thursday, February 8th, with a crowd of over 160 in attendance. Chair Dale Williams presided during the event recapping the 2017 program of work and accomplishments for the organization.
The following awards were given out for 2017:
Seabie Hickson Award - Meg
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
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The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Re-Collections by Lynn to our Chamber family. On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, the Chamber held a ribbon cutting at Re-Collections by Lynn's location at 745 Main Street in Perry. Owner Lynn Matthews and her husband Don were present.
Re-Collections by Lynn offers vintage decor and handmade
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
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Darlene McClendon, President and CEO of the Perry Chamber of Commerce, presented a Golden Nail Award to Mark Byrd of Houston Lake Country Club.The Golden Nail award recognizes people, businesses, and organizations whose efforts in design, restoration, renovation, and beautification enhance and improve the community in general and the commercial areas in
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
Darlene McClendon, President and CEO of the Perry Chamber of Commerce, presented a Golden Nail Award to Keith Anderson of Walmart.The Golden Nail award recognizes people, businesses, and organizations whose efforts in design, restoration, renovation, and beautification enhance and improve the community in general and the commercial areas in particular.
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
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On Thursday, February 15, the Perry Chamber of Commerce announced its February Business of the Month, Georgia Bob's Bar-B-Q, located at 107 Perimeter Road in Perry. Cathy Speight, Business Development Committee Chair, presented the award to Franchisee J. J. Kirk.Georgia Bob's began at the historic Peach Festivals of the 1920s. Thanks to the dedication and talents
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018
For Immediate Media Release -
The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of T-Mobile to our Chamber family. On Friday, January 26, 2018, the Chamber held a ribbon cutting at T-Mobile's location at 277 Perry Parkway, Unit B, in Perry. Store manager Jermain Johnson was present, as well as all staff members.
T-Mobile USA makes providing services, plans, and a reliable
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Wednesday, January 24, 2018
For Immediate Media Release
Perry, GA - On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized JMA Architecture as the January Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee.
Founded in 1997, JMA Architecture is an innovative design firm located in Perry, Georgia, known for its distinctive comprehensive design solutions. The
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Wednesday, January 16, 2019For Immediate Release: Perry Kiwanian of the Year Awarded to Mike Baker Perry, GA: For 2018 the Kiwanis Club of Perry chose Mr. Mike Baker as the Kiwanian of the Year. This award has been given since the club’s formation in 1938. Bonnie Giles, the club President, said Mr. Baker was chosen because of his dedication to the community and his leadership of the club during the past few years. Mr. ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Wednesday, January 16, 2019For Immediate Release: The Kiwanis Club of Perry Renames Award After Kiwanis Hero Perry, GA: The Kiwanis Club of Perry renames the Kiwanian of the Year award for Mr. Ted Heath. Mr. Heath has been a member of the club since 1998 and served as the Secretary for many years. Before his passing in 2018, the Kiwanis Club of Perry depended greatly on his knowledge and wisdom concerning Kiwanis. Mr. ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, January 14, 2019Perry, GA – On Monday, January 14th, 2019, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Coldwell Banker Robbins & Free as the January Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. Coldwell Banker Robbins & Free provides full service to the Perry, Warner Robins, and the whole Middle Georgia area. The staff and agents at Coldwell ...read moreCategories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, December 05, 2018PERRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESS RELEASE Perry, GA – On Wednesday, November 5th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized O’Neal Insurance Agency as the November Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. O’Neal Insurance Agency has been doing business in Perry, Georgia since 1922 and are committed to building a ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Press Release
Wednesday, November 07, 2018Perry, GA – On Friday, November 7th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Country Financial – Wendy Johnson Agency as the October Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. Country Financial serves roughly one million households and businesses throughout the United States. The Wendy Johnson Agency offers a wide range ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Tuesday, October 30, 2018For Immediate ReleasePerry: The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee is pleased to announce the Students of the Month for October 2018. The recipients were presented the award on October 25th at the Chamber Office with their principals or school administrators, family, and friends in attendance along with 2018 Chamber Chair Dan Perdue, members of the Board of Directors, and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Education, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, October 29, 2018Announcing the winner of the third Diplomat of the Quarter for 2018! Ken Mullis - ComSouth powered by Hargray! Congratulations Ken! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication! We appreciate you! Ken is pictured here with our 2019 Chair, Stephanie Hill - State Bank & Trust and our 2018 Chair, Wendy Johnson - Country Financial. The Perry Diplomat Committee is a program by the Perry Area Chamber ...read moreCategories: Press Release, Chamber, Human Interest, Fun Facts, Community, General News Article
Monday, October 22, 2018PERRY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESS RELEASE Perry, GA – On Friday, October 19th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized The Swanson as the October Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. The Swanson restaurant was purchased and opened in 2002 by Mike and Kim Sheridan. Located in the historical Cox-Swanson home in ...read moreCategories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article
Thursday, October 18, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPerry, GA - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Student of the Quarter Awards for the first quarter of the 2018-2019 school year. The students honored were: Madison Bullard - Langston Elementary, Abbie Coody - Kings Chapel Elementary, Megan O'Leary - Matt Arthur Elementary, Tiyheer Whitehead - Morningside Elementary, Caleb Wolk - Tucker Elementary, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, General News Article, Education, Press Release
Wednesday, October 03, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PERRY, GA – The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce and the Robins Regional Chamber of Commerce celebrated with Turner’s Fine Furniture on Wednesday, October 3rd at their new location in Bonaire, GA. Austin and Fortson Turner, fourth-generation owners, are dedicated to continuing their family’s history of providing quality furniture and service. As the largest independent ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, Press Release
Tuesday, October 02, 2018For Immediate Release Perry: The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee is pleased to announce the Students of the Month for September 2018. The recipients were presented the award on September 25th at the Chamber Office with their principals or school administrators, family, and friends in attendance along with 2018 Chamber Chair Dan Perdue, members of the Board of Directors, and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Education, Human Interest, Press Release
Tuesday, October 02, 2018PERRY, GA – The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the beautiful remodeled location of Mossy Creek Natural this past Thursday. Mossy Creek Natural is a bohemian-styled gift shop with an in-house Apothecary lab; they create locally made bath body products and also offer classes and workshops. Stop by 915 Carroll Street in historic, downtown Perry, Georgia or call 478-224-7998 for ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, September 19, 2018Perry area chamber of commerce PRESS RELEASE The Perry Chamber Celebrates With Abba HousePERRY, GA- On Monday, September 17th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Abba House thrift store location on Sam Nunn Blvd. in Perry, Georgia. Abba House Ministries are focused on helping broken women be made whole by helping them break free from addiction and abuse. ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, September 13, 2018Perry area chamber of commerce PRESS RELEASEPerry, GA – On Wednesday, September 12th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital as the September Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber.When you bring your pet to Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital, you can rest assured that you ...read moreCategories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article
Tuesday, August 28, 2018Perry area chamber of commerce PRESS RELEASE The Perry Chamber Celebrates With The New Arby’sPERRY, GA- On Monday, August 27th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Arby’s in Perry, Georgia. The restaurant is the first new store that owner, Mike Kuzminsky, operates. He has several restaurants in the Middle Georgia area and spoke about the excitement they had ...read moreCategories: Community, General News Article, Press Release, Chamber, Economic, Human Interest
Wednesday, August 15, 2018Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Owner of Local BusinessPERRY, GA- On Wednesday, August 15th, 2018, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Alfa Insurance Bobby Ryals in Perry, Georgia.Bobby Ryals opened his agency in March of 2018. His goal for his agency is to provide the one on one service that existed back in the “good ole days”. By marrying the use of today’s ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Wednesday, August 15, 2018Perry area chamber of commercePRESS RELEASEPerry, GA – On Wednesday, August 15th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Elwood Waites Insurance Agency as the August Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. The agency was originally founded in 1968 by Elwood’s uncle and aunt, Lewis and Betty Jacobs. Elwood moved to ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Monday, August 13, 2018immediate Media releaseEmily Reece - Perry Chamber’s Diplomat of the QuarterPerry-The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce names Emily Reece as Diplomat of the Quarter for the 2nd quarter in 2018. Wendy Johnson, Chairman of the Perry Chamber Diplomats, presented Ms. Reece with the award at a Chamber meeting on Thursday.In recognition of her exceptional personal attention to Chamber Member Businesses, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Thursday, July 26, 2018Perry area chamber of commerce PRESS RELEASEPerry, GA – On Wednesday, July 18th, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized the Lumpkin Full Service Center as the July Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee of the Chamber. The Lumpkin Family has been running the business since 1962 giving them 56 years in business in November of ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Thursday, July 26, 2018Perry area chamber of commerce PRESS RELEASE Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Local Business PERRY, GA- On Tuesday, July 24th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Perry Wellness Salon and Day Spa located at 725 Carroll Street in Perry, Georgia. The business is a full service salon offering a master cosmetologist, a master barber, an advanced nail technician, and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, July 16, 2018Perry, GA - Congratulations to Historic Downtown Perry voted #1 Best Shopping Center in The Telegraph's 2018 Best of the Best contest! The certificate was presented to the Perry Chamber's Downtown Merchants Council on Thursday, July 12.Categories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, July 16, 2018Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Business PERRY, GA- On Thursday, July 12th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Perry Liquor in Perry, Georgia. The store has a wide variety of liquor, beer, wine, and cigars. The store is located at 277 Perry Parkway in Perry. You can also reach them at 478- 224-1568.Categories: General News Article, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, July 11, 2018Perry Chamber Celebrates with New Local Business PERRY, GA-On Tuesday, July 3rd, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Ryan Mosley State Farm in Perry, Georgia. Ryan said the following, “A huge thank you to everyone who came out to support us during the ribbon cutting. Starting this agency has been a dream of mine for years and I truly feel blessed to be where I am ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Tuesday, June 19, 2018Come on out to Perry Ford this Saturday & Sunday, June 23rd & 24th, for some fun, food, music & specials on cars & trucks!Categories: Community, General News Article, Fun Facts, Press Release
Friday, June 15, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GAOn Wednesday, The Perry Chamber of Commerce recognized Hoke's Heating and Air as June 2018 Business of the Month. Hoke's Heating and air is dedicated to providing the best possible solution for your home or business. You can count on them to provide you with a system and solution that fits your unique needs. They have earned a reputation for doing the job right ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Thursday, June 14, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- PERRY, GA On Thursday, June 14th, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, Middle GA's Best Home Inspections (MGB). Owner Tyler Stembridge has been in the construction and remodeling industry for 13 years and is fully certified, licensed and insured. Tyler believes that, as a Home Inspector, it is important to understand the concepts of ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Tuesday, June 12, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - WARNER ROBINS, GASpillers Orthodontics is proud toannounce the recipients of the 2018Spillers Orthodontics Scholarship. High school seniors Rickey Weston, II, and Eleanor Knight, both former patients, were selected from 82 applicants. Each will receive $1,000 to be applied toward tuition, books, fees, or any other related expenses for their first year of college.Categories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, Education, Press Release
Tuesday, June 12, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GAThe Perry Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, The Preppy Pink Pineapple, located at 1004 Saint Patricks Drive in Perry. The Preppy Pink Pineapple is a cute little everything boutique that specializes in monogramming, & custom made clothing for women, children & babies. They also offer gifts, accessories, jewelry, handbags & totes.Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Tuesday, June 12, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, Stripling's General Store, of Perry, located in the Agricultural Village at 301 Ag Village Blvd. Opened in 1964 in Cordele, GA, Stripling's is owned by Ricky Hardin and his family. It has become a family tradition, where "you never sausage a place"!Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Monday, June 11, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA The Perry Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for its new member, CBG Services, at the Chamber's new location at 900 Carroll Street in Perry. CBG offers commercial cleaning services to businesses in Houston County. You can contact them at 814-380-8964, or cbgservices1023@gmail.com.Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Friday, May 18, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - PERRY, GA - On Thursday, May 17, the Perry Chamber held a ribbon cutting for Premier Designs - Laurie Hill at its new location at 900 Carroll Street in Perry. Stylist Laurie Hill and her husband Herb were present.Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Friday, May 18, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA The Perry Chamber held a ribbon cutting for the Alzheimers Association, Georgia Chapter, on Thursday, May 17th, at the Chamber's new location at 900 Carroll Street, Perry. Director of Relationship Events Laura West and Statewide Event Coordinator Kristy Touchton were in attendance.Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Friday, May 18, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA On Thursday, May 17th, the Perry Chamber held a ribbon cutting for Georgia Aerial Solutions of Perry at the Chamber's new location at 900 Carroll Street in Perry. Owner Blake Bohannon was in attendance.Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Friday, May 18, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA On Thursday, May 17th, the Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Heart of Georgia Environmental at their location at 906 Ball Street, Suite C in Perry. Owner Chad Bryant, President Michael Turner and Director of Business Development Tyler Bryant were present with their families.Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Monday, May 14, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Perry, GA The Perry Chamber of Commerce honors its May 2018 Business of the Month, the Law Office of Rebecca C. Moody, LLC. They are experienced in all state matters & accustomed to litigating construction negligence, contested estates, matters involving life insurance policies and property insurance claims, asset protection, trusts, separate legal entities and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Friday, May 11, 2018Perry Chamber Names Diplomats of the Quarter Perry-The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Emily Reece, with Ag Georgia Farm Credit and Laurie Hill, with Premier Designs, as Diplomat and Rookie Diplomat of the Quarter for the first quarter of 2018. Congratulations Emily and Laurie! The mission of the Perry Diplomat program is to encourage membership growth, promote member services, and ...read moreCategories: Community, General News Article, Press Release, Chamber, Fun Facts, Human Interest
Thursday, May 10, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Perry, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce announced the second quarter honorees for Student of the Quarter 2017-2018. The honorees are: Reagan Milby - Langston Road Elementary School Sawan Patel - Tucker Elementary School Davis Smith - Kings Chapel Elementary Grace Collier - Perry Middle School Charity Smith - Mossy Creek Middle School Charlie Patterson - Matt ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Education, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
Wednesday, May 09, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GEORGIA - Summerhill Senior Living Community is holding a Job Fair Friday, May 11, 2018 at their location at 500 Stanley Street, Perry, from 9am to 3pm. Applicants should come prepared to interview.Categories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, Economic
Wednesday, May 09, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Perry GA The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes its new member, Bobby Ryals Alfa Insurance. Bobby has nearly two decades of experience within the insurance industry. His mission is to inform you and take care of you as if you were family!Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Tuesday, May 08, 2018The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes its new member, The Preppy Pink Pineapple. They are a cute little everything store that specializes in monogramming and custom made clothing. They also offer baby clothing and gifts, jewelry, handbags and totes. Stop by and see them today!Categories: Chamber, Fun Facts, Community, Press Release
Thursday, May 03, 2018Come down to the Fly-In & Open House on ARMED FORCES DAY, Saturday, May 19th, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Perry-Houston County Airport. The Fly-In & Open House welcomes the US Armed Forces, and will feature displays from the Guardian Center, Georgia State Patrol Helicopter Center and the Vintage Chevrolet Car Club, just to name a few! A $2.00 pancake breakfast will be available, as well as a ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Education, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, May 03, 2018The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes their new member Heart of Georgia Environmental. Their team provides professional, research-based landscaping services, including design, build, & maintenance, to homes & businesses in Middle Georgia.Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Thursday, May 03, 2018The Perry Chamber welcomes its newest member, Re-New Consignment on Macon Road. Re-NEW is an upscale resale shop operated by Women Reaching Our Community volunteers as they continue to raise money to help people in need.Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Thursday, April 26, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA The Perry Chamber of Commerce recognized its April 2018 Student of the Month. Honorees pictured from left to right are: Tyler Porcher - Veterans High School Caroline Brewer - The Westfield School Lauren Resetar - Perry High School Ryan Faulkner - Perry High SchoolCategories: Chamber, Community, Education, Press Release
Thursday, April 26, 2018Choosing the right Chiropractor is an important choice to make. Dr. Patterson and his staff are trained on the latest chiropractic treatments & technologies. Enjoying a long and healthy life is important to everyone. Chiropractic care unlocks your body's true potential and natural healing process to ensure your life is a healthy life. MCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Thursday, April 26, 2018The Perry Chamber of Commerce Welcomes its new member, Middle GA Tent Rentals. Serving the Middle GA area, their goal is to provide exceptional equipment for extraordinary events, delivered with the best service in the industry. Whether an intimate dinner party, a gala under a tent, a company get together, or even a carnival, they focus on meeting the needs and tastes of their customers.Categories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, April 18, 2018PERRY, GA - On April 17, 2018, The Perry Chamber of Commerce recognized its April Business of the Month, Two Friends, along with owner Lea Fountain and her wonderful staff. Two Friends is a boutique located in the heart of Perry, Georgia, featuring a lovely selection of gifts, home accessories and clothing.Categories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, April 18, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA The Perry Chamber of Commerce will hold a Lunch and Learn seminar on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, from 11:30 to 1:00 PM, at the Board of Education Annex, 1600 Macon Road in Perry. The United States Secret Service presents Fraud & Identity Theft, with Senior Special Agent Derek Lyman. Lunch is sponsored by Georgia Bob's BBQ, and the cost is $25.00 for Members and ...read moreCategories: Education, Community, Press Release, Chamber
Thursday, April 12, 2018Take a look at this morning's Dogwood Festival interview with our President Darlene McLendon on The Fox Classic Hits Network! https://www.dropbox.com/s/2c7xzk9qbikc7rd/Perry Dogwood Fest 041218.mp3?dl=0Categories: Chamber, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, March 28, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes its newest member, Gottwals Books, located at 909 Carroll Street in downtown Perry. Gottwals Books was founded in 2007 by Shane and Abbey Gottwals. It is a new and used book store carrying a wide range of genres for all age groups and interests. Their goal is to provide a great selection with fair prices. Plus, they ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, March 26, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - The Perry Chamber of Commerce welcomes Perry Wellness Salon & Day Spa. Located at 725 Carroll Street in downtown Perry, owners Gail Vance and Pam Smith have worked together for about 22 years. They offer a full range of services, including a master cosmetologist, advanced nail technician and master barber.Categories: Chamber, General News Article, Community, Press Release
Monday, March 26, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Join the Perry Chamber in welcoming a new member, Premier Designs, Laurie Hill, Independent Distributor. Laurie's mission at Premier is to help women simplify their lives and look beautiful in the process. Welcome Laurie!Categories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, March 26, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA The Perry Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome one of its newest members, Land to Hand. Land to Hand was founded by Lori Freeman and Jodi Daley in 2014 to develop a more sustainable approach in managing our community farmers markets and special "foodie" events. Several community leaders, farmers, business owners are working together to create a local food ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, March 22, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - PERRY, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its Students of the Month for March 2018. Darlene McLendon presented the certificates to this month's outstanding students. From Left to Right, representing Perry High School, Charley Lollis; representing Veterans High School, Nicholas Yasechko; and representing The Westfield School, Emily Bourque.Categories: Chamber, Community, Education, General News Article, Press Release
Wednesday, March 21, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE -Perry, GA - On Tuesday, March 20, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized Perry Players Community Theatre as the March Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee. As a non-profit organization run largely by volunteers, their mission is to ignite a passion for performing arts in Houston County and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, March 21, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - PERRY, GA - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes The Speech Path as its newest member. Their team is led by Kate Lewis, Owner, Ashley Herndon and Kimberly Rigdon, Occupational Therapists, Ashlyn Defoor, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Lauren Nadekow, Leah Yates, Alex Harrell, Lauren Larrauri and Mollie Giddens, Speech Pathologists, Ashley Skeen, Office Manager, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, March 19, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Please join the Perry Chamber of Commerce in welcoming our new member, The Alzheimer's Association of Central Georgia! We are so happy to be a part of what you are doing here. The Alzheimer’s Association works on a global, national and local level to provide care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. We are here to help. The ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, Education, Press Release
Monday, March 19, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Please join the PACOC in welcoming our new Member, Pearson Farm. On the lawn of the home of his great-grandparents, Lockie and Emma, stands a sign acknowledging the establishment of their home in Zenith, Georgia. A home then surrounded by peach orchards and pecan trees; a home and yard full of 12 children and the trappings of a 1900's era farm. More than 130 years later, ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, March 19, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Let's all give a big Perry welcome to one of our newest members, Stripling's General Store!! Welcome! From our custom cut meats, to our southern specialties, to our rustic building design, this family business is steeped in tradition. Stop by for some famous Stripling’s sausage, take home a handful of our delicious jerky for the family, or just browse the store when ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Education, Press Release, Community, General News Article
Monday, March 19, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - The Perry Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Georgia Aerial Solutions to its membership. Georgia Aerial Solutions is a family owned and operated drone service provider that helps elevate your perspective by providing quality aerial services. Call Blake Bohannon at 478-256-8735, georgiaaerialsolutions@gmail.com, or visit their website ...read moreCategories: Chamber, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
Monday, March 19, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Welcome Creek Media WNEX! 100.9 FM is our newest Chamber member! Creek Media brings local and original coverage and programming to Central Georgia through 100.9 The Creek WNEX and The 11th Hour. With a signal emanating from Perry and studios in Downtown Macon, Ga, 100.9 The Creek features an Americana format that focuses on the roots of Blues, Country, Rock n' roll, and ...read moreCategories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article
Monday, March 12, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Perry, GA - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Student of the Quarter Awards for Winter/Spring Quarter 2018. During the presentation held March 8, 2018, at Springhill School, the students were joined by their administrators, family, and friends. Antonio Watkins, the High School Initiatives Coordinator with Central Georgia Technical College, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Education, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press Release.jpg)
Friday, March 02, 2018On Friday, February 23, the Perry Chamber of Commerce held its Student of the Month Awards for January and February. Ellie Knight (January) and Liz Bryan (February) represented The Westfield School, Melinda Barron (January) represented Perry High School, and Lindsey Lee (January) and Jacob Davidson (February) represented Veterans High School. Join us in congratulating these fine students and ...read moreCategories: Community, General News Article, Press Release, Chamber, Education, Human Interest
Wednesday, February 21, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Please join the Perry Chamber in welcoming our new member, Ambryo Architecture! At Ambryo they believe that a strong social vision is the driving force behind a happy and productive workforce, which is critical for the development of a sustainable civil society. Public participation, as well as working with a client and consultant team, is a critical part of project ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, February 21, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Please join the PACOC in welcoming our new member New American Funding! Family-owned, New American Funding is an independent mortgage lender that is dedicated to helping other families and individuals improve their quality of living through home ownership. Their local office is located at 100 Stillwater Circle, Suite A, Bonaire, GA. Welcome!Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Community
Thursday, February 15, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE -- Perry, GA - The Perry Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Meeting at the Board of Education Annex on Thursday, February 8th, with a crowd of over 160 in attendance. Chair Dale Williams presided during the event recapping the 2017 program of work and accomplishments for the organization. The following awards were given out for 2017: Seabie Hickson Award - Meg ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Economic, Press Release.JPG)
Thursday, February 15, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Re-Collections by Lynn to our Chamber family. On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, the Chamber held a ribbon cutting at Re-Collections by Lynn's location at 745 Main Street in Perry. Owner Lynn Matthews and her husband Don were present. Re-Collections by Lynn offers vintage decor and handmade ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Thursday, February 15, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - Darlene McClendon, President and CEO of the Perry Chamber of Commerce, presented a Golden Nail Award to Mark Byrd of Houston Lake Country Club.The Golden Nail award recognizes people, businesses, and organizations whose efforts in design, restoration, renovation, and beautification enhance and improve the community in general and the commercial areas in ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press Release, Community, Economic
Thursday, February 15, 2018Darlene McClendon, President and CEO of the Perry Chamber of Commerce, presented a Golden Nail Award to Keith Anderson of Walmart.The Golden Nail award recognizes people, businesses, and organizations whose efforts in design, restoration, renovation, and beautification enhance and improve the community in general and the commercial areas in particular.Categories: Community, Chamber, Economic, Press Release
Thursday, February 15, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE MEDIA RELEASE - On Thursday, February 15, the Perry Chamber of Commerce announced its February Business of the Month, Georgia Bob's Bar-B-Q, located at 107 Perimeter Road in Perry. Cathy Speight, Business Development Committee Chair, presented the award to Franchisee J. J. Kirk.Georgia Bob's began at the historic Peach Festivals of the 1920s. Thanks to the dedication and talents ...read moreCategories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Tuesday, January 30, 2018For Immediate Media Release - The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of T-Mobile to our Chamber family. On Friday, January 26, 2018, the Chamber held a ribbon cutting at T-Mobile's location at 277 Perry Parkway, Unit B, in Perry. Store manager Jermain Johnson was present, as well as all staff members. T-Mobile USA makes providing services, plans, and a reliable ...read moreCategories: Community, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, January 24, 2018For Immediate Media Release Perry, GA - On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce recognized JMA Architecture as the January Business of the Month. They were nominated and chosen by the Business Development Committee. Founded in 1997, JMA Architecture is an innovative design firm located in Perry, Georgia, known for its distinctive comprehensive design solutions. The ...read moreCategories: Press Release, Chamber