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Upcoming Events:

Ribbon Cutting- Women of Zion - Thursday, July 30th @ 1:30 p.m.1428 North Broad Street Rome, GA 30161

Please follow all CDC guidelines while attending this event.

Economic Briefing - Friday, August 7th @ 8:15 a.m.Via ZoomGeorgia Can’t Wait for Freight -Georgia Can’t Wait for Freight” initiative to raiseawareness about the nearly 6 million tons of freight carried throughout Georgia eachweek. This initiative highlights the opportunities and challenges for Georgia’stransportation network because of dramatic freight growth in Georgia’s future.

Register Here.

Small Business Action Council - Monday, August 11th @ 8:30 a.m.Via Zoom

Register Here.

Monthly Member Meeting- Monday, August 14th @ 11:00 a.m.Via Zoom

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Board Nominations Request: The Nominating Committee for the Board ofDirectors is compiling their list of nominees to be voted on by the membership.A nominee can also come from the general membership by having fortysignatures of support from Chamber Members. At that point, the individualwould also be included on the ballot. The petition needs to received by theCommittee on or before August 24th 5:00 p.m. If you would like to make anomination please contact the Chamber at 706-291-7663 or email JeanneKrueger at jkrueger@romega.com

Want to sell your goods, services or experiences onthe new Shop Chamber Website?

The Rome Floyd Chamber has partnered with ROMEGA Digital to helpChamber Members sell their products online. Visit the website below to seehow the website works! If you are interested in getting your business involvedin the Shop Chamber page, please contact Thomas Kislat.

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We are here to be a resource and a connection point for you and yourbusiness during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will update with additionalresources and information as we have them.Visit https://www.romega.com/business-triage to learn more. Call us at706.291.7663 to assist you.

Business Triage Page

Ribbon Cuttings

Michelle Williams and her team celebrate Pelican's SnoBalls recent opening with a RibbonCutting Ceremony. Pelican's SnoBalls serves over 100 fantastic flavors to its customers

Contact Thomas Kislat to learn more!

PPE/Cleaning Services Available at: Click each business for more information.

Armuchee PharmacyHave Faith Pressure Washing Services, LLC.

Merry MaidsPaperpack

Pro Systems Clean CareRJ Young

ServiceMaster by TwinsSheffield Office Products

If you offer PPE or cleaning related services for COVID and would liketo be included on our list, please send an emailto Awest@romega.com.

Visit www.romega.com!

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Member of the WeekMember of the WeekCommercial Fluid Power

Commercial Fluid Power is a one stopshop for your fluid power needs. Theycarry a complete line of materials andoffer extensive honing and machiningcapabilities.

https://www.commercialfluidpower.com/home/

Nonprofit of the WeekNonprofit of the WeekAction Ministries

Action Ministries Inc. is a nonprofit thatprovides an extensive network ofcommunity partners and volunteers withthe tools and expertise to lead fellowGeorgians out of poverty. By meeting

basic needs of hunger relief, housing andeducation, Action Ministries removesbarriers that prevent thousands ofGeorgians from breaking the cycle ofpoverty and realizing their potential.

https://actionministries.net/

Small Business of the WeekSmall Business of the WeekSledge Tech

Sledge Tech provides industrial airpollution solutions, and replacementfilters.

https://www.sledge-tech.com/

Chamber Advantage DealServiceMaster by Twins - 10% off carpet & upholstery cleaning (somerestrictions apply).

Would you like to offer a discount? Email Thomas Kislat at tkislat@romega.com for details. For a full listof Chamber Advantage discounts, click here.

New Member!Manco Logistics Corp.

512 Riverside ParkwayRome, GA 30161(706) 223-3046

http://mancolog.com

Check out the most recent podcasts on Business Radio X.

Rome Floyd Chamber Small Business Spotlight – Sarah Long ofPSI and Rocky Shaw of JBM

https://businessradiox.com/podcast/romebusinessradio/romwfloydcambersarahlongpsirockyshawjbm/

Rome Floyd Chamber Small Business Spotlight – Michele Rikardof Hardy Realty and Keith Beauchamp of KB Aerial Imaging

https://businessradiox.com/podcast/romebusinessradio/romefloydchamberrikardbeauchamp/

Rome Floyd Chamber Small Business Spotlight – Pete Lemonsand Brian Richie of Plaza Transport and Larry Alford of Rome

Cleaners and Service Masterhttps://businessradiox.com/podcast/romebusinessradio/plazatransportromecleanersservicemaster/

Rome-Floyd Chamber Small Business Spotlight – ElaineAbercrombie of Greene’s Jewelers and Steve Dennis of

Motivation Unlimitedhttps://businessradiox.com/podcast/romebusinessradio/romefloydchambergreenesjewelersmotivationunli

mited/

Rome Floyd Chamber Small Business Spotlight – LamanteAttaud of Tendo Technologies

https://businessradiox.com/podcast/romebusinessradio/romefloydchambersmallbusinessspotlightlamanteattaudtendotechnologies/

Rome-Floyd Chamber Small Business Spotlight – Hillery Sawyerof Speakcheesy and Alma Roman of Farmer’s Insurance

https://businessradiox.com/podcast/romebusinessradio/romefloydchambersmallbusinessspotlightspeakcheesyandfarmersinsurance/?fbclid=IwAR0auiDP8e4KMTUqDhJkiW-JEk8EA84n4944-TJWgSzESyOh8lG6JMbUS8Q

Rome Floyd Chamber Small Business Spotlight – Doug’s Deli,Mel and Mimi’s, and the Rabbit’s Nest

https://businessradiox.com/podcast/romebusinessradio/romefloydchambersmallbusinessspotlightdougsdelimelandmimistherabbitsnest/

Noteworthy:

Georgia Safety Promise (https://www.georgia.org/SafetyPromise)

Ga. secretary of statehosting small biz adviceforum online WednesdayRome News-Tribune: The fourth in a series of free tele-town halls for smallbusiness owners and entrepreneurs in Georgia is scheduled for 11 a.m.Wednesday.Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is sponsoring the event, titledRebuilding & Recovering Financially: A Path to Financial Recovery. Hosted

through the She Leads financial literacy program, it is aimed at providinginsight and advice for businesses struggling during the current economicturmoil.

A select group of business leaders will answer questions regarding actions andstrategies to recoup financial losses, manage financial risk during therebuilding process, and fundraise while recovering from the coronaviruspandemic.

"She Leads provides valuable guidance and advice for Georgians looking tothrive even in the most difficult economic times,” said Raffensperger. “With thehelp of our Securities Division and the Investor Protection Trust, we areworking diligently to offer recovery resources to the people of Georgia. We willovercome this adversity together.”

Confirmed speakers include financial strategist Marguerite Pressley Davis;Holly Hastings of Citibank, North America; and Holly Hastings; and FarahAllen, CEO and founder of The Labz. The event will be moderated by the hostof GPB’s Lawmakers, Donna Lowry

“We will make sure Georgia remains the number one state for business,” saidDeputy Secretary of State Jordan Fuchs. “Our administration is committed toempowering the small business owners of Georgia, many of whom arestrugglinig with economic burdens of COVID-19.”To register, visit vekeo.com/georgiasecstate.

We are placing a new order for t-shirts!

We’ve teamed up with Studio Siri and High Voltage Prints to help promoteshopping local! Help us spread the Shop Rome/ Shop Floyd message bysporting your new shirt at your favorite Rome/Floyd County Small Businessand tag us on social media. T-shirts can be purchased by calling 706-291-7663or emailing awest@romega.com! Sizes:Small- 3X/ Youth sizes: Small- Large(Limited quantities) $10 each