Seats are selling fast! Reserve your ticket NOW!

CONGRATULATIONS OCTOBER SMALL BUSINESS OF THE MONTH
Kiker Wealth Managment
Sponsored by Community Bank of Pickens County

Nominate Now!
Nominations are currently being accepted for Small & Large Business and Non-Profit Organization of the Month.
Sponsored by Community Bank of Pickens County

Post Job Openings on the Chamber Website!

Do you want to advertise an available position with your business for FREE!

Imerys
For information on Job Postings, E-Mail [email protected]

These Businesses have HOT DEALS right now:
Timothy F. White, Attorney at Law
The Hair Loft
Somatics Therapy Center, LLC
Got a HOT DEAL you want everyone to know about? Let us know! This is a free service that the Chamber provides to all members!
For more information on Hot Deals: [email protected] or call 706-692-5600

RIBBON CUTTINGS & BUSINESS AFTER HOURS

Save the Date for our next Business After Hours!

We are booking Business After Hours Hosts and Sponsors now!
Get involved in this fun event by either hosting at your place of
Businss or Sponsoring!
Call us for more information!
706-692-5600 or email: denisepickenschamber.com
COMMUNITY EVENTS
FLU SHOTS!
Kroger Pharmacy
No appointment Needed
Jasper Drugs & Gifts
No Appoinment needed. Insurance Welcome. $25.00
(706) 692-6427
Cameron Hall Fall Fun Events
Decorate a pumpkin for a great prize!
Monday, October 22, 2012 10:30 am
Cameron Hall Lobby
Trick or Treat
October 31, 2012, 6:30 pm
Cameron Hall Lobby
“Understanding Medicare”
Thursday, October 25th at 6:30 pm
Presentation by: Paige Joyner, PhD
Wine & Cheese starts at 6:30 pm with Presentation to follow at 7:00 pm
www.cameronhall.net

Executive Appreciation Luncheon & Executive of the Year Award Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:00 p.m.
Woodbridge Inn
Please RSVP by Thursday October 18, 2012
Nominate your Boss!
Nominations are currently being accepted until Thursday October 11, 2012
For more information please contact:
Sheri Crowe: [email protected] or 706-253-2457
Sharon Martin: [email protected] or 706-301-52643
www.iaap-application.org

Parent To Parent of Georgia
PRESENTS A FREE TRAINING
Where Do We Go From Here?
Preparing for Transition from High School
Check out our upcoming live webinars on our Training Calendar at www.p2pga.org. For full descriptions and to register, simply double click on the red webinar title.
Date:Thursday, October 25, 2012
Time:6:30 – 8:30 PM
Location:Pickens High School (Cafeteria)
500 Dragon Drive
Jasper, GA 30143
A light supper will be served – RSVPs are required to Teresa Fountain at [email protected]. Please call 770-592-2749 with any questions.
Or call Parent to Parent of Georgia at 1-800-229-2038.

LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT CHATTAHOOCHEE TECH
Chattahoochee Tech is pleased to roll-out their Leadership Academy for business and industry!
First time supervisors as well as seasoned managers will explore the fundamentals that lead to success in the most difficult area of leadership- PEOPLE SKILLS

Jasper Farmer’s Market Saturdays
The Farmer’s Market is open Saturday’s from 7:30am-12:30pm until October 27, 2012 in the ride share parking lot at Lee Newton Park. For more information about the farmers market contact the Master Gardeners at 706-253-8840.

Jasper Main Street Cruise-In
Sponsored by Jasper Merchants Association
Saturday, October 27, 2012
4 pm – 8 pm

First Annual Georgia Mountain Fall Classic & 23rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Sponsored by: Rotary Club of Jasper
October 24, 2012
Bent Tree Golf Club
Registration@ 11:30 a.m. Lunch@ 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Shotgun Start@ 1:00 p.m.
For more information contact Don Martin:404-316-1501 or email: [email protected]

Ride for Georgia Mountains Hospice
Bike Ride & Cruise-In
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Chattahoochee Technical College
Registration @ 9:30 a.m. (for bikes and cars)
Bikes out at 11:00 a.m.
$25.00 per Bike, $10.00 Rider
CRUISE-IN begins @ 11:00 a.m.
$20.00 per Vehicle
For more information:
Gina Pendley or Tracy Cloud: 706-253-4100
www.georgiamountainshospice.org

“First Fridays” at Chattahoochee Tech
“First Fridays” at Chattahoochee Tech is an opportunity for potential students and parents to get a first-hand view of the college. It’s also a chance to get questions answered regarding admissions, financial aid and more! Six of the 8 campuses will participate: Canton, North Metro in Acworth, Appalachian in Jasper, Mountain View, Marietta and Paulding. Arrive by 10 AM on Friday, November 2nd, or Friday December 7th.
For more information, go to: www.chattahoocheetech.edu

“Taste of Pickens”
Saturday, November 10th
11:00 am – 2:30 pm
Chattahoochee Technical College
$10 Donation to benefit C.A.R.E.S.
Your favorite local restaurants and caterers will be participating!
For more information: 770-598-8525

Chattahoochee Technical College
Appalachian Campus Adult Learning Center
Who qualifies for a Pickens Learning Center GED classes volunteer? Someone with passion? Someone that understands the importance of education? Someone who admires students, and makes strides to make sure they succeed? If these qualities apply to you, please don’t hesitate to volunteer at the Chattahoochee Technical College Appalachian Campus Adult Learning Center. With your help, we can pave the road towards brighter futures for all students.
Interested?
Call Amy Denney at 706-253-4527 for more information.

Mark Your Calendars!
Mark your calendars now for December 6th and 7th! Wildwood gives its gift back to the community by hosting TWO nights this year of the ever-so-popular Wildwood Annual Live Nativity and Festival of Lights! It is free and a great way to celebrate the Christmas season with the whole family! Tell your friends and family NOW about this incredible drive thru event on the campus of Wildwood Christian Academy!

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Deadline for the ChamberGram is the Wednesday at Noon.
Contact Information
500 Stegall Drive, Jasper, GA 30143
Phone: (706) 692-5600 Fax: (706) 692-9453
www.pickenschamber.com
[email protected]