Leeds Downtown First Thursday Street Fest for June 6
Plans are firming up for Leeds Downtown First Thursday Street Fest for June 6 scheduled from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. It’s going to be another afternoon of great entertainment at the gazebo on the corner of 9th Street and the Parkway. Cody Howell and Paul Sisson are two of the street performers lined up.…
Read MoreLeeds Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates 2019 Graduating Diplomats
2019 Graduating Diplomats | The Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates the 2019 Chamber Diplomat Scholarship Winners: Dalton Cates – $1000 scholarship, Kathryn Rice – $500 scholarship & Camell Looney – $250 scholarship. This is the first year that the chamber of commerce has presented scholarships for this program and appreciate the participation of each…
Read MoreLeeds Area Chamber of Commerce Presents Teacher of the Year Award 2019
Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce Presents Teacher of the Year Award 2019 | The chamber presented the Teacher of the Year Award to Leeds Primary School Counselor, Darlene Bean, at the May chamber luncheon. The nomination submitted for Darlene read, “Darlene Bean is more than just our counselor! She goes above and beyond to help…
Read MoreLeeds Historic Downtown Hosts First Thursday Street Fest This Week
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 29, 2019 | Leeds Historic Downtown Hosts First Thursday Street Fest This Week | Leeds, AL: Leeds Historic Downtown is excited to host Leeds First Thursday Street Fest this Thursday, May 2, on the Parkway in downtown Leeds. Leeds First Thursday is a family friendly event celebrating local small…
Read MoreDiplomats Visit Honda Manufacturing of Alabama
Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce High School Diplomats toured Honda Manufacturing of Alabama today. Sandra McGuire, Executive Director, and several Corporate Ambassadors were on the trip and provided transportation. This is just one of the exciting corporate trips that our Diplomats take throughout the school year to learn more about business and different career opportunities…
Read MoreLeeds Carnival is Closed Today
The Leeds Downtown Carnival was cancelled for today, (Sunday) April 14 due to the bad weather predictions. They will be back in October so plan to come back for more fun in the fall. Thank you!
Read MoreFirst Thursday Street Fest is Cancelled for Today, April 4 Due to Possible Inclement Weather
Due to unpredictable weather forecasts and the threat of 50-80% rain or thunderstorms, Leeds First Thursday Street Fest is cancelled for today, April 4. We will more forward next month to May 2 so mark your calendars and we will see you then!
Read MoreLeeds Downtown Carnival is Coming April 10-14
Leeds Downtown Carnival is coming! Bring your kids to downtown historic Leeds across from Lehigh and Windstream to enjoy carnival festivities Wednesday through Sunday, April 10-14, 2019. There is no admission to attend. You may purchase armbands good for unlimited rides. Carnival Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 5p-9p Friday 5p-10p Saturday Session #1: 1p-5p | Session #2: 6p-10p…
Read MoreDarren Mott to Talk About Cyber Security at March Chamber Luncheon
Darren Mott to Talk about Cyber Security at March Chamber Luncheon | The Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, Mar. 21 at Leeds First United Methodist Church Family Life Center. Speaker will be Darren J. Mott, Supervisory Special Agent for the Counterintelligence Program for the Birmingham Division of the FBI.…
Read MoreLeeds Community Cleanup
Leeds Community Cleanup is this Saturday, March 9, 2019. Registration begins at 9:30 am on Moton Street with litter pickup scheduled from 10:00 am until Noon. Leeds High School students are spearheading this year’s cleanup efforts and will be competing in the Jefferson County Litter Quitters competition. Everyone is encouraged to come out and provide…
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