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Treasurer reports $472,325 balance; Chamber briefs authority on membership and hiring fair
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Summary
The authority's treasurer reported a $472,325.34 balance and $311.47 interest to date. A Chamber representative said the Chamber added 25 members since Jan. 1, previewed a March 27 hiring fair and described youth leadership and workforce outreach.
The authority's treasurer reported account activity since January and said the account balance stands at $472,325.34 with interest to date of $311.47.
During public input, a Chamber representative (speaker 4) said the Chamber has added 25 new members since Jan. 1 (17 in January) and highlighted recent Chamber Awards recognizing citizen, ambassador and business of the year. The speaker previewed a March 27 industry tour and hiring fair that will include industry tours, application booths and outreach to seniors and graduating students; last year nearly 40 seniors attended and more than 20 filled out applications that day, the speaker said.
The speaker also said the Chamber's breakfast series will feature Marcy Kuechleiter, described in the transcript as a regional tourism manager for the Georgia Department of Economic Development, and that the Chamber is promoting tourism tied to FIFA visitation strategies. The speaker credited roundtable meetings and local collaboration for spurring workforce programs such as an emerging paramedicine program at CHATEC (transcribed spelling) and described continued event planning including Crow Park improvements.
No formal action was taken on Chamber requests during the meeting.
