Annual Chamber Banquet and Auction

The Macon County Chamber of Commerce provides a wealth of services to our members and to our community ...

Annual Banquet – The Macon County Chamber of Commerce holds its annual banquet and auction night each November.   This is a good opportunity for networking - good food and good fellowship.  Here are some pictures from the 2004 banquet.

Brochures – Provided by our members, brochures are exhibited in office racks for visitors to Macon County. Members’ brochures are mailed in answer to queries for relocation or tourism.

Calendar-of-Events – Members are invited to include any special activities in the list of events that is published by the Chamber and kept updated on www.MaconCountyTN.com.

Grand Openings/Ribbon Cuttings – We are always pleased to participate in events associated with the opening of new or expansion of existing businesses. We provide ribbon, scissors, and contacts when asked to participate.

Involvement – As a Chamber member, you can volunteer to meet and network with other business and community leaders by serving on Chamber committees.

Macon County Guidebook – This Chamber-sponsored guide to services, events, etc. in our County contains advertisements only from member businesses. It will be mailed to those who inquire about the area and is available in our office to current residents.

Key Leadership – The Macon County Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization with a Board of Directors representing a cross section of the economic life and the geographic area of Macon County.

Lists – A list of Chamber members along with representatives, addresses, and phone numbers is available to all Chamber members. Other lists provided through our office (upon request by visitors) include members who offer overnight accommodations and restaurants.

Membership Meetings – Eight months each year, luncheon membership meetings are held, providing excellent opportunities for networking. Exchange business cards, sit beside a different person each month, introduce yourself to the group and tell a few words about your business, etc. while enjoying a delicious lunch at a reasonable cost.

Newsletter – Each month a newsletter is mailed to Chamber members keeping them up-to-date on Chamber activities. By providing “flyers” members can send information to each member in a newsletter at minimal cost to the member by calling the Chamber office for details and making prior arrangements.

Opportunity – If requested, we can provide members with the opportunity to have names and addresses of persons who have requested information through our office on relocating to the area.

Quality of Life – As a Chamber member, you become a partner in decisions made to enhance our communities for today and the future.

Tourism Promotion – When visitors think of obtaining information, either before they travel or upon arrival, they usually think of a Chamber. We mail or hand out thousands of brochures each year on services, accommodations, restaurants, etc.

Welcome – As the “front door” to the community, our Chamber welcomes newcomers, visitors, and all others making inquiry of the community.