Membership: A Solid Business InvestmentI'd like to take this opportunity to thank the many new members that joined the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce during the recent Membership Campaign. Joining the Chamber is a solid business investment, and during these challenging economic times, the Chamber can be your greatest ally...
Nov 21, 2008
Eggs & IssuesThe Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce continues to assist local business people and citizens in communicating their concerns and discussing issues with our legislative delegation at the Annual Eggs & Issues Breakfast...
Nov 21, 2008
Charley Nix appointed Hall County AdministratorThe Hall County Board of Commissioners has appointed Charley Nix to the position of County Administrator. The unanimous vote was held at Thursday’s commission meeting...
Nov 19, 2008
Nonprofits Wanting Donated Video Production Services Must Inquire Before December 1st DeadlineJohnson Media Inc. to support the nonprofit community with 100 hours of donated video/editing services. Interested nonprofits are encouraged to contact the company before the December 1st deadline to receive services...
Nov 17, 2008
Oxendine: Department's Website Receives "Excellent" Rating by Consumer GroupInsurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John W. Oxendine announced today that the Consumer Federation of America has rated his Department’s website “excellent” for providing consumer information about auto and homeowners insurance...
Nov 14, 2008
Avoid at Least Two Holiday Air Travel Stresses and Save MoneyDespite the economic downturn, you can still expect long check-in lines at the airport and lack of parking for holiday air travel. Park ‘N Fly Plus lets you guarantee your parking space, check your bags in advance and more, plus save 25%...
Nov 14, 2008
Study Finds Significant Differences in Auto and Home Insurance Information Provided by States to ConsumersThe Consumer Federation of America (CFA) released a new study of auto and home insurance information provided on state insurance department websites. The study, State Insurance Department Websites: A Consumer Assessment, found considerable differences in the usefulness of information such as the rates and practices of individual insurance companies. State insurance department websites in 6 states were found to be “excellent” while those in 18 states were deemed to be “inadequate..."
Nov 13, 2008
The Art of Shaving Gift Ideas for Under $100Determined to propel the men’s grooming category to new heights, The Art of Shaving continues the full-scale expansion of its retail division in 2008 making it the world’s first chain of specialty stores dedicated to men’s shaving. The brand widely known for introducing the world to the men’s shaving store concept in 1996 will grow steadily and aggressively with 15 new locations opening this year and another 15 planned for 2009...
Nov 13, 2008
Sterling on the Lake Takes Home Four Awards at the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association 28th Annual OBIE AwardsNewland Communities’ Sterling on the Lake brought home two Gold and two Silver Awards from the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association’s 28th annual OBIE Awards held on Saturday, Nov. 8. The OBIE Awards program is presented by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, Inc.’s Sales and Marketing Council to honor excellence in building, marketing and personal achievement in the homebuilding industry...
Nov 13, 2008
2009 Atlanta Boat Show Offers Best in Boating Plus Fun for the Entire FamilyThe 47th annual Atlanta Boat Show will return to the Georgia World Congress Center Jan. 14-18, 2009. The Show, ideal for novice and experienced boaters alike, offers five days of boating fun, filling 500,000 square feet of space with the best in boats and marine accessories in addition to activities for the whole family...
Nov 10, 2008
Don't Let Time Hop Away! Kangaroo Conservation Center's 2008 Tour Season Ends Soon!An eventful 2008 tour season will come to a close in six weeks, and fall is the perfect time to take a family trek to the foot of the scenic Appalachian Mountains and the Kangaroo Conservation Center...
Nov 7, 2008
Gwinnett Tech Fall Enrollment up 11 PercentSeventh consecutive quarter of double-digit growth shows strong increases in computer science, business, healthcare and education programs...
Nov 4, 2008
Georgia Solar Tour Thanks Its 2008 Sponsorsith the cost of traditional energy sources on the rise, interest in alternate energy sources like solar power is skyrocketing. On Oct. 4, at 18 locations in metro Atlanta and 36 sites statewide, the Georgia Solar Tour (GST) demonstrated how solar power can and does work in Georgia. The GST educated homeowners and businesses on how the new Georgia Clean Energy Property Tax Credits can save them money by installing their own solar systems...
Nov 4, 2008
Brenau Team Travels to Mediation Tournament in ChicagoBrenau University will participate in the Ninth Annual National Mock Mediation Tournament at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Nov. 6-8. More than 30 teams from around d the United States will participate...
Oct 31, 2008
Chattahoochee Bank of Georgia Adds Two New EmployeesChattahoochee Bank of Georgia announces the addition of two new employees..Oct 30, 2008