Chamber Connection: Save The Date For The April 9 Chamber Golf Tournament
Jan27

Chamber Connection: Save The Date For The April 9 Chamber Golf Tournament

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce We’ve been busy here at the Chamber to start the 2021 year! I have a Save the Date for you! Please save the date for our annual Chamber Golf Tournament on Friday, April 9. Let’s hope for beautiful weather and so much fun! Just a quick reminder … I wanted to let you all know that after five wonderful years here at the Chamber, I will be resigning my position in the...

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Annual Chamber Golf Tournament Planned For April 9
Jan20

Annual Chamber Golf Tournament Planned For April 9

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce We’ve been busy here at the Chamber to start the 2021 year! I have a Save the Date for you! Please save the date for our annual Chamber Golf Tournament on Friday, April 9. Let’s hope for beautiful weather and so much fun! Ribbon Cuttings Rythmic Productions Music Studio hosted a ribbon cutting Rythmic Productions Music Studio Rythmic Productions Music Studio hosted a...

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Applications For Chamber Of Commerce President/CEO Position Now Available Online
Jan13

Applications For Chamber Of Commerce President/CEO Position Now Available Online

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce I wanted to let you all know that after five wonderful years here at the Chamber, I will be resigning my position in the middle of April. These five years have been some of my favorite in all of my career. I have met amazing people and learned more than I ever imagined I would. I want, very much, to be helpful in this transition. It is already time for that transition...

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Ushering In Christmas, The New Year By Finding The Good In 2020 While Looking Ahead To Kinder Times
Dec23

Ushering In Christmas, The New Year By Finding The Good In 2020 While Looking Ahead To Kinder Times

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce We welcomed this year with open arms, excited and cheerful. And now, we are a little bit wiser and little bit worn down. 2020 has taken a toll … some things will never be the same. After all of it, though, we stand ready to do it again. I’m ready to welcome to 2021 with open arms; and this time, I do it with a hope that 2021 will be kinder to us. The year 2020 taught...

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Chamber Connection: Christmas Market – A Perfect Opportunity To Shop Local
Dec02

Chamber Connection: Christmas Market – A Perfect Opportunity To Shop Local

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Welcome to December, everyone! I’m excited to let you know that we have begun work on the 2021 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Directory. We distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses. They include historical information as...

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Please Remember Your Local Business When Shopping This Season
Nov25

Please Remember Your Local Business When Shopping This Season

Chamber Connection Nov. 26, 2020 By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Lezley Brown Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! 2020 has been a year for the history books, and now … here we sit preparing for Thanksgiving Day! The Friday after Thanksgiving is a day often referred to as Black Friday. It was named Black Friday because it described the heavy and disruptive pedestrian and vehicle traffic that would occur on...

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Chamber Connection: Saturday Symphony Auction, Danna’s Grand Re-Opening Planned
Nov18

Chamber Connection: Saturday Symphony Auction, Danna’s Grand Re-Opening Planned

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce I’m excited to let you know that we have begun work on the 2021 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Directory.  We distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses.  They include historical information as well all things to the see and do in Hopkins...

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Chamber Connection: Blood Drive, Fall Roundup, Food Pantry Drive Among Local November Activities
Nov11

Chamber Connection: Blood Drive, Fall Roundup, Food Pantry Drive Among Local November Activities

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce I’m excited to let you know that we have begun work on the 2021 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Directory. We distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses. They include historical information as well as all the things to see and do in Hopkins...

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Chamber Connection: Thanks To Stew Contest Sponsors
Oct28

Chamber Connection: Thanks To Stew Contest Sponsors

By Lezley Brown, CEO/President, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce This year’s Hopkins County Stew Contest certainly looked different than it ever has before; 88 cooks were spread out over 14 acres, most people got their stew via the drive-through, and the park looked a bit empty. But, there was something that was the same … people had fun! The spirit of the stew contest remained in this year marked with cancellations, and we are so...

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Hopkins County United Way Goal, Theme Announced At Workers Kick Off Lunch
Sep23

Hopkins County United Way Goal, Theme Announced At Workers Kick Off Lunch

The 2020-2021 Hopkins County United Way goal and theme, along with a few changes to the annual campaign, were announced at the annual workers kick off lunch, held Tuesday, Sept. 22, at First United Methodist Church. Hopkins County United Way campaign workers kick off lunch, held Sept 22, 2020, at First United Methodist Church Campaign Chair Mike Horne said the goal this year is to be United Together to raise $150,000 to benefit people...

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