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The Savannah Chamber Weekly Digest
Everything You Need to Know From the Chamber

July 11, 2022

Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce

Chief of the Army Community Partnership Program Meet Regarding Infrastructure Program

In June, Chatham County Commission Chairman Chester Ellis, Savannah Alderman Nick Palumbo, the Chamber’s VP of Governmental Affairs, Jared Downs, and Coastal Georgia Military Affairs Coalition flew to Washington, D.C.  to advocate for the continued building, development, and strengthening of the coastal Georgia defense community.

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Visit Savannah Creates New Meetings & Convention Videos

The Visit Savannah team has released two new meetings and convention videos aimed at prospective attendees and meeting planners. 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Power Hour with UGA Small Business Development Center | Tuesday, July 12

Join the Chamber’s Small Business Council for a luncheon featuring Nadia Osman from the University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center. Nadia will speak on “How to Become a Social Media Superstar.” 

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Business on the Move with the Savannah Clovers | Wednesday, July 13

Join the Chamber in the new indoor Community Room at Memorial Stadium to welcome Savannah's latest football club - the Savannah Clovers. Members will have a unique clubhouse field view along with a behind-the-scenes opportunity to chat with the team's leadership and learn about their upcoming season. 
 

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More Networking
WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2022
Business on the Move at Savannah Clovers
WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2022
Coffee Chats at The Drayton Hotel
TuesDAY, JULY 26, 2022
Business on the Move at NCG Cinema
THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2022
Business Connection Under the Big Top
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9
Courses & Conversations at the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
THURSDAY, August 25, 2022
Become an Exhibitor at the Chamber Business Expo and Business Connection
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NEWS & INFORMATION

Savannah Chamber Hosting a Welcome Luncheon for New Ft. Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield Senior Leadership and Spouses

The military has a $5 Billion economic impact on Chatham County and the coastal area. The Chamber, with SEDA, Chatham County, and the City of Savannah, works closely to retain and grow this important economic contribution to our area.  Active service military leaders rotate commands, often every two years. A close relationship with the military leadership is critical.

The week the Chamber CEO, Bill Hubbard, will host a luncheon for new senior leaders who have recently been stationed at the Fort Stewart/ Hunter Army Airfield, and answer any questions that officers and their spouses may have about the Chamber and their new city.

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Visit Tybee Releases Informational Video Series

Together with the City of Tybee Island, the Visit Tybee team has launched a new summer informational video series.

This series will communicate to incoming visitors about community guidelines, beach rules, and local businesses to support during an upcoming trip

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Chamber Will Host Georgia's Joint Defense Commission Meeting

The Georgia Joint Defense Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, July 19 at the 165th Airlift Wing Headquarters to discuss, among other things, the recent move by the U.S. Airforce to defund and close the Georgia Combat Readiness Training Center.  

The Savannah Chamber will host a reception for the Commissioners and guests Monday night, July 18th.

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Visit Savannah Solidifies Major Tradeshow for 2023/2024 

Larry Browder, Senior Director of Sales, participated in the annual tradeshow of the Specialty and Agro Chemicals America last week in Charleston, SC.

He presented Savannah's bid to the leadership for a two-year agreement.

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Savannah Sports Council Seeks New Sports Events Director 

Savannah Sports Council seeks a new Director of Sports Events.

The Event Manager serves as Race Director/Event Director for all SSC-owned events and will work closely with the Executive Director to help maximize revenue opportunities for current events, including sales of sponsorship and management of all event-related logistics.

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NEW MEMBERS

Welcome our newest members and remember to do business with your fellow Chamber members!

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RENEWALS

Thank you to these members for their continued support through their membership.

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RIBBON CUTTINGS

Please support your fellow Chamber members by attending these upcoming ribbon cutting and grand opening events, and join us in congratulating the below members who recently hosted a celebration!

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US Dry Bean Council Members Visit Town

Members from US Dry Bean Association Council were in town to select a hotel for their annual conference scheduled for August 2024.

Visit Savannah Sales staffer, Kellie Linder spent the day showing them a range of options and familiarizing them with the city.

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Leadership Savannah Readies For City-to-City Program

Next week Leadership Savannah will travel to metro Atlanta for the annual City to City Program.  This year’s class will hear from the City of Atlanta about initiatives to promote affordable housing and Peachtree Corners will discuss how a millage-free municipality operates. 

The class will also enjoy a leadership exercise in Truist Park before watching the World Champion Atlanta Braves beat (fingers crossed!) the New York Mets.

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Visit Savannah Welcomes New Communications Manager 

 

Tanvi Chauhan joins the Savannah Chamber and Visit Savannah's marketing and communications teams from Brewton-Parker College, where she had been an adjunct faculty of Business and Director of Information and Library Services.

Tanvi brings an eclectic professional background to the role: she earned her Master's degree in International Affairs from Troy University (AL) and went on to publish her first book on the Caspian Sea in the early part of 2020. 

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LAST WEEK AT THE CHAMBER

E'lan Vital Medical Spa Celebrates its Grand Opening

The Chamber hosted a ribbon-cutting for E’lan Vital Medical Spa last Friday. As Savannah’s newest medical spa, its focus is on anti-aging and wellness procedures specifically curated by board-certified physicians.

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