PPP Second Draw: New Legislation – COVID Relief Package Details
PPP Second Draw: New Legislation – COVID Relief Package Details There are over 5,500 pages in the pending legislation from Congress, and we haven’t finished reading every line just yet. Here’s what we know now, and what you can expect: It will take SBA some time to implement what Congress has passed. Most SBA employees…
Read MoreHoliday Schedule
Just a reminder that the Chamber Luncheon and Ambassador Luncheon for this month is cancelled. Hoping to get back on track in the new year! I will be out of the office from Dec. 18 – Jan. 4. If you need to get in touch with me, please call my cell at 205-965-9392. Wishing you…
Read MoreGovenor Ivey Extends Safer at Home Guidelines
Governor Ivey extends Safer at Home guidelines until Friday, January 22, 2021 at 5:00 pm. Read press release and full infomation at: https://governor.alabama.gov/newsroom/2020/12/governor-ivey-extends-safer-at-home-order/
Read MoreCares Act Utility Assistance
Please see attached Cares Act Utility Assistance Letter from T. Joe Knight, Commissioner – Jefferson County Commission with information on how to apply for assistance with your utility bills if you have been furloughed, laid off or otherwise lost income due to COVID-19 and are in arears on your power, gas, water or sewer bills. …
Read MoreGreat Turnout at November Luncheon
Great turnout for our Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon for November and it was great to see everyone. We appreciate the hospitality at Leeds First Baptist and the Thanksgiving meal from Laney’s Country Cooking was delicious! Our speaker was Mayor David Miller who gave us a wonderful update on the State of the City.…
Read MoreRibbon Cutting to Celebrate Launch of Ashley by Design
Ashley DeRamus Launches Ashley by Design at Shops of Grand River PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 14, 2020 | Leeds, Al-Ashley DeRamus and her mother, Connie, celebrated the launch of Ashley by Design boutique at the Shops of Grand River in Leeds with a grand opening and a ribbon cutting on Friday. Leeds…
Read MoreWelcome University Pickers to Leeds!
Ribbon Cutting Celebrating University Pickers Grand Opening We are excited to announce that the City of Leeds and Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon cutting at University Pickers celebrating their grand opening at the Shops of Grand River on Friday. Mayor Pro-Tem Kenneth Washington and store owners, Cindy Pope and Trish Gleason cut…
Read MoreLeeds City Board of Education Ribbon Cutting
It was very exciting to see the new Leeds City Board of Education Central Office building. The Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Leeds conducted a ribbon cutting on Thursday to celebrate the new offices. Mayor David Miller and Leeds City Schools Superintendent John Moore cut the ribbon today with a host…
Read MoreJeh Jeh Pruitt Promotes Leeds Fall Carnival
Jeh Jeh Pruitt Promotes Leeds Fall Carnival | Thank you to Jeh Jeh Pruitt for coming out to promote our Leeds Fall Carnival with live interviews on Fox 6 live today. This event begins tomorrow and runs through Sunday. Sandra McGuire, Executive Director, along with Dona Bonnett, Chamber President and Ed Norper of Sonshine Amusement…
Read MoreRSVP Now for November 15 Luncheon
RSVP Now for November Luncheon with the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce scheduled for 11:45 am on Thursday, November 19 at Leeds First Baptist Church. Our speaker will be our Mayor David Miller who will share the State of the City. You will not want to miss what’s going on in our great city! Our…
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