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Chamber Hosted Political Forum Has Been Cancelled
The Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce has decided to cancel the political forum scheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Due to several circumstances, we have decided this was the best decision for all concerned. There is an article on AL.com that reported another chamber of commerce held a political forum and several attendees became ill…
Read MoreLeeds Will Host a Virtual Political Forum
CONTACT: Sandra McGuire, Executive Director Sandra@LeedsAreaChamber.com 205.699.5001 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Leeds Will Host a Virtual Political Forum Leeds, AL-Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Virtual Political Forum scheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. for the upcoming municipal election. Due to COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines, the chamber board…
Read MoreAnnouncing The Pixel Room
The City of Leeds and the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce a new business that has just joined The Outlet Shops of Grand River called The Pixel Room. Mayor David Miller, The Pixel Room owner, managers and assistants along with Sandra McGuire, Executive Director for the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce…
Read MoreDrive Out ALS Cruise-In Scheduled
It’s official! The “Drive Out ALS Cruise In” is happening on September 19th from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM! I am hosting this car show to benefit my Alabama ALS Association Community of Hope Fund- Steps for Stewart: Stomping Out ALS. This is a tribute fund to help the Alabama ALS Association and honor…
Read MoreLong-Form PPP Forgiveness Application Webinar this Wednesday June 24
How to maximize the forgivable amount | Alabama Small Business Development Center Network | Long-Form PPP Forgiveness Application Webinar this Wednesday June 24 Long-Form PPP Forgiveness Application Webinar Sign up today, and join us on Wednesday 6/24 at 11AM, as we step through the “Long Form” PPP Loan Forgiveness Application. The application forms, both EZ…
Read MoreLeeds Creek Bank Festival Cancelled – Cruising the Creek Car Show Plans Continue
Leeds Creek Bank Festival Cancelled – Cruising the Creek Car Show Plans Continue Leeds, AL-Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce announces the 26th Annual Creek Bank Festival has been cancelled while plans continue with the 5th Annual Cruising the Creek Bank Car Show for Saturday, August 29 at Leeds Memorial Park at 1159 Montevallo Road. The…
Read MoreNext PPP Webinar June 22
Alabama Small Business Development Center Network Updated PPP Forgiveness Application This is what we’ve been waiting for! On June 16th, the SBA released the revised PPP Loan Forgiveness Application, along with a new Form EZ version which streamlines the process for some borrowers. These forms, along with their revised instructions, now account for changes made by the…
Read MoreRails & Ales Fundraiser Was a Huge Success
The Rails & Ales Fundraiser was a huge success held on Friday, June 12th with a large crowd in attendance. Mayor David Miller presented a check to Michelle Williams, wife of fallen Moody Police Officer Lt. Stephen Williams, in the amount of $14, 297 on behalf of Rails & Ales and the City of Leeds…
Read MoreRails & Ales Fundraiser Benefiting Family of Sgt. Stephen Williams
Rails & Ales Fundraiser Benefiting Family of Sgt. Stephen Williams – Friday, June 12 – 4:00 PM – Live Music with Evan Kennedy at 7:00 PM, Chubbfather’s 6:00-9:00 PM. 100% of Sales of R&A Creme Ale & Dixie Craft Lager + Non-alcoholic beverages + Musician & Staff Tips + Percentage of Food Sales will be…
Read MoreUSCC: House Passes Bill to Ease Small Business Emergency Loan Rules
USCC: House Passes Bill to Ease Small Business Emergency Loan Rules | Good Evening Chamber Friends, FYI – Yesterday, the House passed H.R. 7010, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act on a vote of 417-1. This bill makes the following changes to the Paycheck Protection Program: Extends the loan term from 8 weeks to 24 weeks;…
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