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The J.M. Smucker Company Presents $15,000 Check to B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy as New Partners-In-Education

November 18, 2025 | Comments Off on The J.M. Smucker Company Presents $15,000 Check to B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy as New Partners-In-Education

On Monday, November 17, the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce hosted a check presentation announcing The J.M. Smucker Company’s $15,000 contribution to B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy as part of a new Partners-In-Education collaboration. A first-time participant in the Chamber’s Partners-In-Education program, The J.M. Smucker Company was connected with B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy to support its mission of…

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Fernando Aguirre Named Commodore of the Month for November

November 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Fernando Aguirre Named Commodore of the Month for November

On November 14, a little friendly competition added to the fun at the Commodore meeting with bingo and prizes! Congratulations to Fernando Aguirre with Alabama Central Credit Union for being named the Greater Morgan County Builders Association Commodore of the Month for November. This group of 50 professionals volunteer their time and expertise to welcome…

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Show Us Why You Love Morgan County & Win Big

November 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Show Us Why You Love Morgan County & Win Big

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that our social media challenge celebrating our communities and encouraging everyone to shop local this holiday season is officially underway. Show us why you love where you live in Morgan County, from Decatur to Hartselle to Falkville and everywhere in between, for a chance to…

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Alabama Credit Union Hosts Coffee & Cards

November 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Alabama Credit Union Hosts Coffee & Cards

Thank you to Alabama Credit Union for hosting Coffee & Cards this morning. Chamber members had the opportunity to connect, network and enjoy refreshments while learning more about Alabama Credit Union. We’re grateful to everyone who joined us to start the day with great conversations and connections. Networking opportunities are a valuable member benefit, and we hope you take…

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October SuperStar Teacher: Celebrating Kassie Duke at Lacey’s Spring School

November 6, 2025 | Comments Off on October SuperStar Teacher: Celebrating Kassie Duke at Lacey’s Spring School

Kassie Duke, a 1st grade teacher at Lacey’s Spring School in Morgan County School System, has been named the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s SuperStar Teacher for October. Our presenting sponsor, Hubbard & Drake General-Mechanical Contractors, Inc., represented by Brian Beidleman along with our October Monthly sponsor GE Appliances, a Haier company represented by Lindsey Fish,…

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State of Education Forum Brings Together Schools, Higher Education and Student Perspectives

November 4, 2025 | Comments Off on State of Education Forum Brings Together Schools, Higher Education and Student Perspectives

The Chamber’s annual State of Education Forum was held on November 4 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Decatur Riverfront. A highlight of the event was the student panel, where they shared firsthand insights on their education and how career-readiness programs are shaping their goals for the future. Panelists included Decatur City Schools Superintendent Dr. Michael…

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Chamber After Hours Held at Brookdale Cedar Springs Retirement Community

November 3, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber After Hours Held at Brookdale Cedar Springs Retirement Community

Thank you to Brookdale Cedar Springs Retirement Community for hosting After Hours on October 30. Our members enjoyed an evening of networking, great conversations and new connections. Chamber networking events like After Hours are a great way to grow your business and connect with fellow professionals in a relaxed setting. We appreciate everyone who joined us…

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Claudia Hodgkins Named Commodore of the Month for October

October 20, 2025 | Comments Off on Claudia Hodgkins Named Commodore of the Month for October

The Chamber’s Commodores visited Decatur Fire & Rescue Station 5 at their monthly meeting on October 17. Interim Fire Chief Nathan Springer shared insights on the department’s daily operations and community service, followed by a tour of the firehouse. Congratulations to Claudia Hodgkins with United Community Bank for being named the Greater Morgan County Builders…

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Chamber’s Annual Fall Golf Classic Brings Together Over 130 Golfers

October 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber’s Annual Fall Golf Classic Brings Together Over 130 Golfers

On October 10, more than 130 golfers from across north Alabama took part in the Chamber’s annual Fall Golf Classic. This annual event is always a great opportunity for networking, fellowship and friendly competition at Burningtree Country Club. Congratulations to all our winners! Morning Flight Winner: Kinder Morgan Longest Drive: Justin Matte Closest to the…

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Chamber Kicks Off 2025–2026 Leadership Development Programs

October 6, 2025 | Comments Off on Chamber Kicks Off 2025–2026 Leadership Development Programs

The Excellence in Leadership program, the flagship of the Chamber’s Leadership series, is designed to identify, orient, develop and network both existing and emerging leaders with the goal of enhancing positive growth in the business community. The 2025-2026 class includes 35 professionals from across Morgan County who will meet monthly to focus on specific leadership…

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