Upcoming Events

Monday – Friday 10-24-11 to 10-28-11 – Customer Appreciate Week at United Bank – Mon.(early bird breakfast), Tues. – Popcorn, warm and fresh, served all day, Wed. – Drive-Thru Windshield Washing , a curbside customer service tradition, Thurs. – fall fun &/or boiled peanuts, Friday – Hot Dog Cookout, grilled outside the front door.

Wed., October 26, 2011 – Fall Open House – Edward Jones, 110 S. Harkness Street, Ste B, Jackson, GA 10am to 12 noon. Refreshments and light snacks will be served. For info: 770-775-4576

Thurs & Friday Oct. 27 & 28th – Dauset Trails – “Trail of Terror” Halloween Event – Tickets $10 – Thurs. 7:30pm, Friday 8:00 and 8:30pm. Tickets available at Dauset Trails or the Chamber Office.

Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011 from 9 to 12 noon – Drugs Don’t Work Training at UGA, Stuckey Center, Griffin, GA. Free to Chamber Members. If you are interested in saving 7.5% on your Workers Comp Insurance, you can attend this for that discount. Butts County Sheriff Gene Pope, Coroner Ralph Wilson and Fire Chief Mike Wilson will conduct the training for this session.
Call the Chamber if your business would like to attend 770-775-4839.

Friday – Oct. 28, 2011 – Chamber Golf Tournament – Sign-up 11am, tee-off 1pm – Hickory Hills Golf Course – Lunch served! Just show up at the golf course to sign up.

Monday, Oct. 31st – “Halloween on Second Street” – Downtown Jackson – 6 to 8 pm – Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. A safe place for your children to “Trick or Treat”

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 – BUSINESS AFTER HOURS AT MARY LEE’S GIFT SHOP – 733 Covington Street, Jackson 770-775-7995. Mary Lee’s has been transformed into the “Holidays”. Come check out all the new Christmas Items, plus network for your business. Hors D’Oeuvres

November 9, 2011 – Hamilton State Bank – Ribbon Cutting, 1:30pm – 2:00pm Vince Dooley will be at the bank in person to sign his new book and join them for a tailgate party.””

November 12, 2011 – Dr. Frank Holston, 2nd Annual Christmas Bazaar, “Being a Light for the Honduras People” – 9am to 4pm, First Baptist Church Jackson, 1227 W. Third St., Join them for a day of family fun, Santa Shop, the kids shop while you shop. Christmas Shopping, Unique Gifts, Silent Auctions 1 to 3pm and Bake Sale.

November 12, 2011 – Veteran’s Day Dance – 6 to 11pm – sponsored by the Greater Butts County Lions Club, National Guard Armory, 468 Franklin St., Jackson, GA, $25 per person by Oct. 31 and $30 per person after Nov. 1, 2011.

November 16, 2-11 – Chamber “Lunch & Learn”. 12 noon at Central GA EMC auditorium. Please pre-register by calling the Chamber at 770-775-4839. $10 for lunch. The program will be provided by Purchasing Alliance Solutions, Inc. to learn about the Chamber Discount Insurance Programs for Health, Dental, Life and Business Insurance offered for Chamber members through local carriers.

December 2, 2001 – Annual Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade. Starting at 6pm from Jackson High School. Please call or come by the Chamber to register your entry and for a copies of the rules and regulations. No charge! 770-775-4839 – “Santa Claus is coming to town.”