Posts by Sherry Raines
Spring Fling in Andrews, North Carolina
Categories Chamber Events Community Interest COVID-19 Related Economic Development in Cherokee County Food & Brew For Immediate Release From the Executive Director Human Interest Member Spotlight Members Miscellaneous Our Great Outdoors Visit NC Farms Where WNC Begins Andrews, North Carolina Springs! Andrews Spring Fling makes spring official in Cherokee County, North Carolina. This highly anticipated…
Read MoreWake Up Western North Carolina!
Categories Chamber Events Community Interest COVID-19 Related Economic Development in Cherokee County Food & Brew For Immediate Release From the Executive Director Human Interest Member Spotlight Members Miscellaneous Our Great Outdoors Visit NC Farms Where WNC Begins Wake Up Western North Carolina Wake up Western North Carolina! Spring is in the air…. or is it.…
Read MoreAmerican Pickers – Coming to North Carolina Spring 2021
Categories Chamber Events Community Interest COVID-19 Related Economic Development in Cherokee County Food & Brew For Immediate Release From the Executive Director Human Interest Member Spotlight Members Miscellaneous Our Great Outdoors Visit NC Farms Where WNC Begins American Pickers Coming to North Carolina this Spring One man’s trash is another man’s trash. This old proverb…
Read MoreCome on 2021!
Categories Chamber Events Community Interest COVID-19 Related Economic Development in Cherokee County Food & Brew For Immediate Release From the Executive Director Human Interest Member Spotlight Members Miscellaneous Our Great Outdoors Visit NC Farms Where WNC Begins Come on 2021! So we are closing out 2020 and hoping for a less stressful, more prosperous 2021.…
Read MoreTis the Season
Categories Chamber Events Community Interest COVID-19 Related Economic Development in Cherokee County Food & Brew For Immediate Release From the Executive Director Human Interest Member Spotlight Members Miscellaneous Our Great Outdoors Visit NC Farms Where WNC Begins ‘Tis the Season What is generally considered the most festive time of year, filled with good cheer and…
Read MoreMortgage, Utility and Rent Relief (MURR) Program
COVID-19. Has it hurt your business or increased it? If you are rolling in dough because of COVID just skip this and go about your day. However if your business or non-profits has suffered, this is important. There is $40 million available through the MURR Program (Mortgage, Utility, and Rent Relief program) The program’s eligibility…
Read MoreNavigating Medicare Enrollment 2020
Navigating Medicare Enrollment 2020 Are you enrolled in Medicare or do you need to be? Navigating the ins and outs of this can be rather like the Bermuda Triangle. Talk to some who live and breathes Medicare, Medicare Supplements, Medicare Part D Drug plans and Part C Advantage plans: Pat Pratt with Pratt Insurance. Pratt…
Read MoreGet to Know Your Local Veteran’s Organizations
2nd Annual “Welcome Home Veterans” Event Honors Local Veterans If you have been alive any length of time you have encountered a Veteran. We are generally familiar with Veterans we know personally; a relative, a neighbor, a co-worker, a friend, or even just a light acquaintance. But what about all those encounters with Veterans that…
Read MoreWinners Announced in our First Virtual After Hours Event
1st Virtual AfterHours and Door Prize Winners Announced Well we are back! Holding our first Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce’s AfterHours Networking event since February was tremendous. We decided to attempt this event on a virtual platform; Facebook Live. To be honest we were not sure what kind of response we would have and more…
Read MoreHiwassee Lake Loop
DAY TRIPPIN’: HIWASSEE LAKE LOOP One of many beautiful views of Lake Apalachia, Cherokee County, Murphy, NC Hiwassee Lake is one of the crown jewels of Cherokee County. Whether it is fishing, swimming, boating, or just panoramic views this non-commercialized reservoir has it all. Looking for a fun drive? There is an easy loop around…
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