Applications can be mailed to Georgia Peanut Festival P.O. Box 40 Sylvester, GA 31791 or hand delivered to the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce. Remember to include the $30 registration fee and make all checks payable to THE GEORGIA PEANUT FESTIVAL. All applications are due by September 30, 2017.

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The Chamber Business Weekly Spotlight:
The Mary Alice Shipp Community Development Corporation (MASCDC) is a nonprofit organization which was eponymously started by Mary Alice Shipp in 2009. The Mary Alice Shipp CDC is primarily a rural South Georgia organization. MASCDC general areas of development includes: (1) volunteering and collaborating with agencies and organizations (2) responding to community needs and goals (3) increasing citizen participation (4) addressing issues of economic proportion affecting the community (5) providing assistance to citizens affected by disasters or housing emergencies and (6) assisting re-entry organizations (7) providing computer training and classes.

Mary Alice Shipp Community Development Corp.
Fidila Griffin
P.O. Box 5341
Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: 229-352-7990

http://chamberorganizer.com/sylvesterworthcc/mem_MASCDC
https://www.facebook.com/www.maryaliceshippcdc.org/

Purchase a fraser fir christmas tree or wreath and help support the Worth County High School Baseball Team.

Items must be picked up Saturday, November 25th, 9 am-12 pm at the WCHS Gym/Tennis Court.
Payments must be received by November 17th.

To donate or for more information, contact Heather Tomlinson or Tina Pate.

“Lessons of a Financial Journey”
Guest Speaker: Cortney Massey, New York Life Insurance Agency

Fill your 20# cylinder for just $5!
Friday, August 25, 2017 & Friday, September 1, 2017

We’re finishing up our Worth County Schools new hire bags here at the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce. Thanks to the following businesses and community partners for helping us to welcome them to Sylvester-Worth County!

100 Mile Peanut Pickin’ Yard Sale
Alpha Pregnancy Center of Worth County
Best Friends Humane Society
CASA
Central Monitoring
Century 21, Smith, Branch & Pope LLC
City of Sylvester
City of Warwick
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Con Agra Foods
Conger LP Gas, Inc.
Dental Partners of Southwest Georgia
Doug Hughes Pest Control
Downtown Sylvester Farmers’ Market
Fletcher-Yearta Jewelers
Ford Insurance Agency
Georgia Peanut Festival
Green Oaks Center for Disabilities
Halcyon Hospice
Kiwanis Club of Sylvester
Leadership Worth
Mitchell EMC
New York Life Insurance Company
Pap’s II Chicken & Seafood
Phoebe Worth Medical Center
Powell’s Heating Cooling & Refrigeration
Renasant Bank
Run for Your Lungs
Ruth’s Cottage & Patticake House
Serenity Therapeutic Massage & Wellness
Southwest Georgia Bank
Southwest Georgia Plantation Trace
State Farm Insurance-Stuart Pate
State Representative Ed Rynders
Sylvester Computer Guy
The Gift Barn Boutique
The Sylvester Local News
The Vintage Nest
UGA Extension Office
Unity Baptist Church
Worth County Health Department
Special thanks to Century 21, Smith, Branch & Pope and Southwest Georgia Bank for providing breakfast and lunch for the New Hire Orientation.