Chilton County Chamber of Commerce newsletter--June

June 2012

Chamber Upcoming Events June 23-30

Peach Festival

June 29

Peach Jam Jubilee, Clanton City Park, 4-10 p.m.

July 31

Chamber Board Meeting, Chamber Office, 5 p.m.

Clanton • Jemison • Thorsby • Maplesville Chilton County Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 66, Clanton, AL 35046 Email: info@chiltonchamberonline.com

Phone: (205) 755-2400 Fax: (205) 755-8444

LETTER FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Just three weeks until the 8th annual McKinnon Toyota Peach Jam Jubilee at Clanton City Park! So, mark your calendar for June 29th, 4-10 p.m., and bring your friends and family to enjoy the festivities.

New this year will be a children’s train and classic cars plus the usual

attractions of arts and crafts, live entertainment, playground and fireworks.

Once again, a Kubota RTV Utility Vehicle will be given away at the Peach Jam. So, come and register. You just might be the big winner.

See you at the Jam!

Mike Robertson Executive Director

CHAMBER BOARD of DIRECTORS Janice Hull President Hull & Russell, P.C. Peggy Hall Vice President RealtySouth Mollie Smelley Secretary/Treasurer Britt Culpepper Chairman of the Board Peoples Southern Bank

Justin Averette The Clanton Advertiser

Dr. Maurice Lyn 20/20 Eye Care

Jannette Brasher Mutual Savings Credit Union

Chris Millard Allstate

Marilyn Colson Dept. of Human Resources

Ronnie Porter Alabama Power Co.

Tommy Glasscock LeCroy Career Tech

Mary Mell Smith Clanton City Council

Dr. Lisa Green Jemison Eye Care

Kurt Wallace State Representative Susie Williams Johnson and Associates Realty

CHAMBER HAPPENINGS

Ribbon cutting at Strings & Things Music Compnay, downtown Clanton.

Janice Hull, Chamber president, presents Heaton candy to Attorney General Luther Strange, guest speaker at the May luncheon.

Open house celebration at Edward Jones Investments (Renee Green).

Hatley Healthcare & Rehab celebrates National Nursing Home Week with a balloon launch.

CHAMBER BITS AND PIECES CHAMBER AMBASSADORS

NEW CORPORATE SPONSOR

Thanks to the Chamber Ambassadors who make our events a great success!

Peggy Hall of RealtySouth has joined the Chamber’s Corporate Sponsor ranks at the Bronze level.

We thank Peggy for her commitment to support this Chamber in an extraordinary way.

Andrea Fannin Amy Jones Ann Baker Ann Mims Anne Taddicken Brian Dovey Calvin Binion Charlotte Kelley Christy Mendoza Danny Carter Darlene Rice

Glenda Strength Gordon Smelley Harold Jarman Hannah Gore Chris Speaks Helen Blackmon Jason Calhoun Julia Culpepper Kara Hunt Katie Petty Kevin Corley Larry Culpepper

Lloyd Nutter Ocie DeVaughn Pam Price Sherry Cox Vanessa McKinney Vickie P. Moseley Mary Beth Wyatt Rex Cleckler

NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS Mountain View Orchards U-Pick, We-Pick Peaches and Apples is now open for business.

15501 County Road 29, Jemison www.mountainvieworchards.com NEW MEMBERS

Great crowd at Durbin Farms Market Peach Season Kick-Off.

Lots of fun was had at the Senior Connection one-year anniversary luau.

Jones Feed & Seed Mavis Jones 720 Second Ave. N. Clanton, AL 35046 Highway 145 Cafe Brian and Jamie Culp 75 County Road 55 Clanton, AL 35046 Hwy145cafe@gmail.com Mailing address: 2495 County Road 18 West, Clanton, AL 35045

PEACH JAM 2012

PEACH JAM JUBILEE SPONSORS 2012

PEACH JAM EVENT SPONSOR MCKINNON TOYOTA PLATINUM LEVEL 97.7 THE PEACH - CENTRAL ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CHILTON COUNTY NEWS - CHILTON COUNTY UNITED WAY - CITY OF CLANTON - CLANTON TRACTOR DR. JIM DRIGGARS, - DURBIN FARMS MARKET - HULL & RUSSELL, P.C. - JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. PEOPLES SOUTHERN BANK - STOKES AUTOMOTIVE (Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep) THE CLANTON ADVERTISER - WALMART SUPERCENTER

GOLD LEVEL BAUGH FORD - C & C TROPHY - CHILTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY CHILTON COUNTY COMMISSION - GEORGIA PACIFIC INDEPENDENT FENCE & STORAGE – LEE HELMS ASSOCIATES, LLC MARTIN FUNERAL HOME - MOR LYN’S – REALTYSOUTH - REGIONS BANK - THE MULE TRADER

SILVER LEVEL 20/20 EYE CARE - AARON’S SALES & LEASE - ASSOCIATED FOODS - BARRY DAVIS, ARCHITECT BATH FITTER - CELLULAR CENTER, VERIZON PREMIUM WIRELESS RETAILER - CHILTON DANCE & TWIRL CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER - COOK’S PEST CONTROL - DANDY R.V. PARK-KOA - DR. RITKY C. DY GENTIVA HOME HEALTH – GENTIVA HOSPICE - IRWIN FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC - JACK’S JEMISON EYE CARE - LEMAK SPORTS MEDICINE ALABASTER –MUTUAL SAVINGS CREDIT UNION PERSONNAL APPEARANCE CATERING - PROBATE JUDGE BOBBY MARTIN PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SERVICE - SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - STATE SENATOR CAM WARD SUSIE WILLIAMS w/Johnson & Assoc. - THIS IS BLISS THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE & SPA TRILLIAM APARTMENTS - VIVA MEDICARE PLUS - WRIGHT DRUG AND GIFT

BRONZE LEVEL CATTLEMAN’S STEAK HOUSE - CHILTON PROPANE - CHILTON RAIL BOX CLANTON LAUNDRY & CLEANERS - CURTIS SMITH - DAVIS-LIKIS FINANCIAL, LLC EDWARD JONES - JIM EDWARDS - ELLISON-MIMS FUNERAL HOME - GARRISON FARM & HOME CENTER HOME PRINTING - JACKSON & JACKSON, LLP - PEACHTREE BANK REX CLECKLER, TAX ASSESSOR - SENIOR CONNECTION STATE REPRESENTATIVE KURT WALLACE - SUDS R US - WADSWORTH OIL CO

Thanks to all of these sponsors who make the Peach Jam possible!

PEACH JAM JUBILEE - 2012 P.O. BOX 66, CLANTON, AL 35046 (FAX) 205/755-8444 (OFFICE) 205/755-2400 info@chiltonchamberonline.com SPONSORSHIPS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE PEACH JAM JUBILEE, JUNE 29, 2012 AT THESE LEVELS:

$1,000 PLATINUM LEVEL

$500 GOLD LEVEL

$250 SILVER LEVEL

6 FREE T-SHIRTS VIP ROOM ACCESS FOR 6 BOOTH SPACE

4 FREE T-SHIRTS VIP ROOM ACCESS FOR 4 BOOTH SPACE

2 FREE T-SHIRTS VIP ROOM ACCESS FOR 2 BOOTH SPACE

Platinum, Gold and Silver sponsorship levels also receive name recognition on T-Shirts, Radio, Website, Banners and Publications. (The size and number of name recognitions vary with level of sponsorship) $100 BRONZE LEVEL Recognition in Print Advertising Your sign displayed at the Peach Jam

BOOTH SPACE RESERVED? YES____ NO_____ ELECTRICITY? YES_____ NO_____ NAME: _________________________________________________________________________________________ COMPANY NAME: ______________________________________________________________________________ ADDRESS: ______________________________________________________________________________________ CITY/STATE/ZIP: _______________________________________________________________________________ E-MAIL ADDRESS: ________________________________________ PHONE#:____________________ SPONSORSHIP LEVEL:___________________________________________________________________

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO CHILTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

PEACH JAM JUBILEE CLANTON, ALABAMA FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2012 4:00pm until 10:00pm BOOTH APPLICATION FOR: ____ARTS & CRAFTS _____FOOD _________OTHER ELECTRICITY ______ 110v______ 110v/30 amp______110v/50 amp______220v___________Other YOUR NAME:_________________________________________________________________________________ BUSINESS NAME:______________________________________________________________________________ ADDRESS: ______________________________________________________________________________ CITY: _____________________________________________________ STATE: ______ ZIP: ___________ TELEPHONE: ______________________ E-MAIL: _____________________________________________ PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY

BOOTH SPACE FEES:

$65.00 WITHOUT ELECTRICITY; $80.00 WITH

ELECTRICITY

(CHILTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBERS CONTACT OUR OFFICE FOR CHAMBER RATE INFORMATION)

BOOTH SPACES ARE APPROXIMATELY 11 X 11. SHOULD YOU NEED MORE SPACE YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR AN EXTRA BOOTH SPACE. NUMBER OF BOOTHS ___________ AMOUNT ENCLOSED $_____________________________ ***BOOTH FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER APRIL 20, 2012 *** PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED BY MAY 31, 2012. ANY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER JUNE 1, 2012, MUST INCLUDE A $10.00 LATE FEE. GENERATORS ARE NOT ALLOWED MAKE OFFICIAL CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO AND MAIL TO: CHILTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE P.O. BOX 66, CLANTON, AL 35046 Phone - 205-755-2400; E-mail – info@chiltonchamberonline.com GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF YOUR BOOTH AND ALL THE PRODUCTS YOU WILL SELL. PICTURES OF YOUR BOOTH MUST BE ENCLOSED TO BE CONSIDERED. __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ The undersigned does hereby and forever discharge the Peach Jam Jubilee, Chilton County Chamber of Commerce, City of Clanton, its agents, representatives and employees of and from all manner of actions, suits, damages, claims and demands whatsoever in law and equity from any loss or damage while in the possession or auspices of the event, namely Peach Jam Jubilee. VENDORS MUST SIGN THIS APPLICATION. ______________________________________________ ____________________________ Signature Date For office use only: Date received ___________ Assigned booth _____________ Notified _______________ Amt paid ________