January 2021

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A drone's eye view of Downtown Clayton.

IN THE MIDST OF COVID-19 CRISIS,

Clayton Chamber remains focused on mission By RANDY CAPPS

CLAYTON — On an unseasonably warm winter morning, Dana Wooten, president and CEO of the Clayton Chamber of Commerce, shared an outlook for 2021 that was as warm and bright as the weather outside her office. “We have a very full 2021 calendar,” she said. “Hopefully, things are going to open back up. We’ve got our Spring Fling in April, which is our Harvest Festival from 2020. And then we’ll do another Harvest Festival in 2021. So, the Clayton Chamber will be very busy.” COVID-19 crisis wreaked havoc on the chamber calendar last year, but despite having to find ways to survive without the events that drive its revenue, the 6 | [ JOHNSTON NOW ]

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