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Macon Greater Guide Is Out Now

Have you seen our new Macon Greater Guide? In partnership with its publisher Macon Magazine, the inaugural issue of this comprehensive directory of businesses invested in our Chamber is in print and live online now!  Macon Greater Guide provides a visual sample of the people,…

Welcome Col. Deedrick L. Reese

Last week the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce joined community leaders to witness the change of command ceremony for the 78th Air Base Wing at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The change of command represents one of our country’s oldest military traditions.   The ceremony marked…

Good Morning Macon Returns

Over 100 community stakeholders attended Good Morning Macon with Bibb County’s Legislative Delegation. The breakfast program took place at Middle Georgia State University with AT&T as the presenting sponsor and featured a panel discussion with our State Senators and Representatives, moderated by Middle Georgia State’s…

Airman of the Month Honored at Chamber Board Meeting

The Board of the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce welcomed members of Team Robins to its May meeting. Mr Douglas Pugh (standing center right), Chief, Resource Management Division introduced Captain Nijha London (standing center left), Deputy Branch Chief, Enterprise Acquisition Branch. They serve in the…

Breakfast with our Macon-Bibb Delegation

Good morning, Macon! Join the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce at Middle Georgia State University on June 1, 8:30 a.m., for Good Morning Macon. We are hosting breakfast with the Bibb County State Legislative Delegation to hear from our local leaders on a recap of the…

Start-Up Week Success

The Greater Macon Chamber was proud to partner as a host location for Macon Start-Up Week in early May. The Chamber’s new headquarters was the site for multiple panel discussions, including a session with the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation (PIN). Pictured are Macon Chamber President…

Introducing BREW

Introducing new Macon Chamber programming where ideas, connection and learning BREW. The Greater Macon Chamber is reserving Fridays for Investor-led programming, where we set aside time for continued learning and networking with your Chamber community. This is business resources and engagement programming, facilitated by Macon Chamber…

Bibb County Student Takes Second in State FLEX Program

VIP Academy and W.S. Hutchings College and Career Academy senior and student entrepreneur Mykayla Whitehead earned second place and $5,000 in the Georgia Foundational Leadership and Entrepreneurship Experience (FLEX) Competition with her self-care business, Brittinique – Be Unique, on Thursday, April 13, 2023. The entrepreneur…

2023 Georgia General Assembly Recap

On Wednesday, March 29, the Georgia General Assembly adjourned Sine Die. This completes the 2023 state legislative session and marks the start of the 40 days Governor Brian Kemp has to either sign or veto all passed legislation. Legislation that didn’t pass will be carried…