Held
Board of Directors
Planning
Retreat at
Calhoun Convention
Center.
Sponsored
Holiday
Open House. Moonlight
Madness, and Christmas
Giveaway 2008.
Sponsored
the Sonoraville
High School and Rock Gym
Christmas Ornament.
Continued
Gift Certificate program
through CertifiChecks.
Co-sponsored
the Christmas
Parade of Lights with
Main Street Partnership
and the Northwest Georgia
Regional Fair.
Supported
arts
and recreation through
the CVB Committee.
Gathered
information and published
Community
Calendar of Events.
Advertised
extensively through
widely-read publications
and I-75 billboard.
Coordinated
bi-monthly publication of
Right
Here in Gordon County.
Participated
in travel
shows.
Developed
new tourist
information brochure for
Gordon County.
Promoted
Frontier
Day and Christmas
Candlelight Tour at New
Echota State Historic
Site.
Supported
Main
Street Partnership projects.
Provided
Manufacturers’
Directory and
State
Wage Benefit Survey to
industries.
Worked
with Development
Authority, City
and
County
Governments to
attract new industries
and to support and retain
existing ones.
Continued
Volunteer
Hostess Program.
Held
six Booster
Breakfasts and
four Business
After Hours.
Published
monthly newsletter.
Maintained
Job
Bank module
on web site.
Continued
Small
Business Insurance
Program through
Purchasing Alliance
Solutions.
Co-sponsored
the Festival
of Trees at the
Harris
Arts Center.
Participated
in MACTEC public hearings
for Gordon County’s
long range plans.
Awarded
Governor’s “Entrepreneur
Friendly” community
designation.
Submitted
5-Star Accreditation
application to U.S.
Chamber of Commerce.
Financially
sound at the
end of 2008.
