| The
Chamber
Membership
To
become a member of the Fayetteville-Lincoln County Chamber
of Commerce, simply print, fill out, and send in our membership
application. (Free Adobe
Acrobat Reader required.)
Dues Structure
Schedule A: Business
1-50 employees $150
51-100 employees $200
101-250 employees $300
251-500 employees $600
Over 500 employees $1,000
Schedule B: Banks, Utilities & Health Agencies
Small $250
Medium $600
Large $1,000
Schedule
C: Other
Non-Profit Organizations $120
Individuals (friend of Chamber) $50
Members
Services
What
is the Chamber of Commerce?
The
Chamber of Commerce is an association of businesses &
professionals organized to encourage a strong local economy
and increase the quality of life of the area. It also serves
those concerned about improving the area in which they conduct
business, and those willing to take an active role in their
community.
Services
Offered to the Community
Tourism
/ Welcome Center
The
Chamber is the only active tourism organization that serves
Lincoln County. By increasing tourism efforts, the Chamber
is helping to encourage the spending of tourist dollars in
Lincoln County which boosts our local businesses and keeps
our taxes down.
Governor's
Three Star Award
The Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce
is the proud sponsor of the award for economic preparedness.
Our community has been honored every year since 1984.
Involvement
in Community Events
The Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce
works within the community to improve the quality of life
by hosting fun-filled events - making the area a better place
to live and work. Events like the Fayetteville...Host
of Christmas Past.
Community
Programs
The
Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce sponsors programs
that foster personal and professional growth such as Partners
in Education and the Chamber Student Advisory Board.
Networking
Opportunities
The
Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce sponsors a
variety of networking opportunities such as Monthly Mixers,
the Annual Banquet, and Chamber Seminars. Chamber members
can strengthen business relationships and develop new ones
at these events - just another way the Chamber helps promote
your business.
New
Neighbor Program
The
Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce sponsors the
New Neighbor Program that helps orient new residents to Lincoln
County. It includes helpful information and is distributed
to every new resident. As a Chamber member, you can include
a product or coupon and be the first to tell the newcomers
about your business. Just call the Chamber to participate!
Information
& Referrals
The
Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce is the centralized
information office answering over 12,000 phone calls and 6,000
personal visits per year. Requests are for information concerning
the immediate area, tourism, business, and industry. If your
business is a member, we recommend you! We also display brochures
and other information in our office for all visitors to see.
As a Chamber member, you are welcome to display your business
brochures or flyers and promote your business or services.
Subscription
The
Chamber's monthly newsletter "Chamber News" is provided
with each membership.
Internet
The
Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce's web site
is accessed over 3,000 times per week. As a Chamber member,
your listing is free in our membership directory as well as
links to your website.
Newcomer
Information
The
Fayetteville Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce provides Relocation
packets and New Neighbor Packets to new residents of Fayetteville
and Lincoln County to showcase our community to interested
people.
Publications
These
items of valuable information are available from the Fayetteville
Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce upon request:
City
and County Maps
Guide
to area Restaurants
Guide
to Real Estate Agencies
Guide
to Insurance Agencies
Real
Estate Sampler
Financial
Institution Listing
Annual
Events
Local
Phone Books
Directory
of Civic Clubs and Organizations
Church
Listing
Community
Resource Guide
Industry
Listing
Executive Board
MEETS
Every 1st Thursday @ 12 noon - Every 2nd Wednesday
@ 7:30 a.m. |
Mary Jane Porter - President
Lincoln County Trustee |
Lucy Carter - President Elect
Elk Valley Times |
Cary Sullivan - Past President
Bagley & Bagley Insurance |
David West - Secretary
Gerald's Foodland |
Sharon Cunningham - Treasurer
Carter's Drug Store |
Ley Jean - Member-at-Large
First National Bank |
Ex-Officio |
Meets
Every 2nd Wednesday @ 7:30 a.m.
|
John Ed Underwood, City Mayor
Fayetteville City Mayor
|
Peggy G. Bevels
Lincoln County Mayor |
Dorothy Small
Fayetteville City Alderman |
Gwen Shelton
Industrial Development Board
|
David Smith
Lincoln County
Commissioner
|
|
Board
of Directors |
Meets
Every 2nd Wednesday @ 7:30 a.m. |
Bill Newman
ERA Ben Porter Realty
|
Dale Gleghorn
Bank of Lincoln County |
Ken Mackay
Sir's Fabrics |
Laura Monks
Motlow Community College |
Chuck Barnes
Fayetteville Public Utilities
|
Russ Spray
Lincoln County Health System |
Sandie Twitty
His & Hers Antiques |
|
Staff |
Carolyn Denton, Executive Director
931.433.1234 |
|
Industrial Recruiter |
Gwen Shelton
Industrial Development
125 Main Ave. North
Fayetteville, TN 37334
931-433-0607 |
|
Leadership Lincoln |
Patty Wright
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