2026-27 Leadership Fayette Alumni & Class Welcome

You are invited to the summer Leadership Fayette Alumni Reception and Class of 2027 Meet & Greet! Join us as we welcome the incoming Leadership Fayette participants and network with fellow Leadership Fayette Alumni. CLASS CHALLENGE!! We are allocating a portio......More

You are invited to the summer Leadership Fayette Alumni Reception and Class of 2027 Meet & Greet! Join us as we welcome the incoming Leadership Fayette participants and network with fellow Leadership Fayette Alumni. CLASS CHALLENGE!! We are allocating a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales going to the LFA Scholarship Fund. The CLASS with the highest percentage of attendees will have one of the scholarships named for them: "The LF Class of #### Scholarship" Can't attend but would like to contribute to the fund? There is an option to make a donation. Donations at the event and through the registration will also count towards class participation. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and a drink token (wine & beer) are included. CASH bar available. Business Casual.

Planterra Golf Club

2026 Fayette Advanced Manufacturing & Industry Network - July

FAYETTE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY NETWORK Topic: Optimizing Your Supply Chain: Practical S&OP & Inventory Strategies Many manufacturers today are navigating increasing complexity—from unpredictable demand and inventory challenges to pressure on working ......More

FAYETTE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY NETWORK Topic: Optimizing Your Supply Chain: Practical S&OP & Inventory Strategies Many manufacturers today are navigating increasing complexity—from unpredictable demand and inventory challenges to pressure on working capital and supply chain performance. This session is designed to deliver practical, real-world strategies to help you strengthen your Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes and optimize inventory for better business outcomes. In this seminar, you’ll explore: Improving demand planning and forecast accuracy Using ABC/XYZ segmentation to align inventory with service goals Managing safety stock and lead-time variability Reducing slow-moving and obsolete inventory Strengthening supplier collaboration and purchasing strategies Enhancing inventory accuracy through cycle counting best practices Driving working capital improvements while maintaining service levels Designed for manufacturers across a wide range of industries, this session will feature actionable insights, real-world examples, and lessons learned that you can immediately apply within your operations. We will also touch on emerging AI-driven digital platforms that are transforming supply chain and demand planning—helping organizations make smarter, faster decisions. Speaker - Dean Hettenbach    

Hoshizaki

Ribbon Cutting: Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Fayette-Coweta

Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting for Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Fayette‑Coweta. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is a trusted, locally operated plumbing service known for its punctuality, professional technicians, and commitment to transparent, reliable home‑se......More

Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting for Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Fayette‑Coweta. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is a trusted, locally operated plumbing service known for its punctuality, professional technicians, and commitment to transparent, reliable home‑service solutions. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, they help homeowners keep their plumbing systems running smoothly with dependable, customer‑focused care. Ribbon Cutting begins at 4:45 PM.

2026 Young Professionals - August

Let's Make Things Awkward: Networking Mixer Step into an evening of connection, conversation, and opportunity at the August YP Fayette networking mixer designed to bring young professionals together with established executives and community leaders in a relaxed ......More

Let's Make Things Awkward: Networking Mixer Step into an evening of connection, conversation, and opportunity at the August YP Fayette networking mixer designed to bring young professionals together with established executives and community leaders in a relaxed and approachable environment at Awkward Brewing. Hosted at Awkward Brewing, this event offers the perfect setting to build meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights from leaders who were once in your shoes. Whether you're looking to expand your professional network, find a mentor, explore career opportunities, or simply connect with other driven professionals, this mixer creates space for authentic conversations that can inspire your next step. The Fayette Chamber Young Professionals program is dedicated to empowering emerging leaders and fostering connections among professionals ages 21–40 through networking, education, and professional development opportunities. Enjoy great conversation, a welcoming atmosphere, and the chance to discover that your next mentor, collaborator, client, or career connection may be closer than you think. Join us at Awkward Brewing and meet the executive next door. Who Should Attend? Young professionals and emerging leaders Entrepreneurs and business owners Professionals looking to expand their network Anyone interested in connecting with experienced business and community leaders Come ready to mingle, learn, and make connections that matter! Ticket includes one drink token. Must be registered to receive token.

Awkward Brewing

2026 Mid-Year Membership Meeting

Join us for a Mid-Year Membership meeting where we will provide a comprehensive update on the Chamber's progress and priorities.  This meeting will discuss: Key activities and initiatives undertaken during the first half of the year, Our performance and progre......More

Join us for a Mid-Year Membership meeting where we will provide a comprehensive update on the Chamber's progress and priorities.  This meeting will discuss: Key activities and initiatives undertaken during the first half of the year, Our performance and progress against the Chamber's annual plan, Highlights of recent accomplishments and member impact, Strategic priorities and initiatives planned for the upcoming quarter, and Opportunities for member engagement and involvement.

The Chamber Meeting Place

Ribbon Cutting: The Bedford School

The Bedford School in Fairburn, Georgia, specializes in helping students with diagnosed learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, central processing disorder, and ADHD. Its mission is to maximize the potential of students with learning differ......More

The Bedford School in Fairburn, Georgia, specializes in helping students with diagnosed learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, central processing disorder, and ADHD. Its mission is to maximize the potential of students with learning differences and develop foundations for success. Bedford provides a structured learning environment where we offer remediation and explicit instruction in academic, social, and physical education skills while partnering with families to support growth.   Guided by core values that emphasize educational excellence, character, respect, accountability, hard work, and a safe, supportive learning environment, The Bedford School challenges every student to reach their highest potential in academics, athletics, and the arts. Through consistent structure and clear expectations, students build the habits, responsibility, and independence needed for academic success.  As The Bedford School continues to grow, the community is celebrating the expansion of its gym and athletic facilities with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking an exciting milestone that reflects the school's commitment to supporting the physical development, teamwork, and overall success of its students. 

The Bedford School

Ribbon Cutting: Comcast Xfinity

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Comcast Xfinity’s new location in Peachtree City! This special ribbon-cutting ceremony is an opportunity to welcome Comcast Xfinity to the community, connect with local business leaders, and learn more about the services ......More

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Comcast Xfinity’s new location in Peachtree City! This special ribbon-cutting ceremony is an opportunity to welcome Comcast Xfinity to the community, connect with local business leaders, and learn more about the services and resources available to residents and businesses in the area.  Guests are invited to network before the official ceremony, with the ribbon cutting taking place at 10:00 a.m. Come show your support, meet the Comcast Xfinity team, and help commemorate this exciting milestone.

Comcast Xfinity

Ribbon Cutting: Two Small Coins

Join us as we celebrate the official ribbon-cutting for Two Small Coins, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing hope and healing to widows and their families. Founded by women who have personally navigated the journey of loss, Two Small Coins provides fai......More

Join us as we celebrate the official ribbon-cutting for Two Small Coins, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing hope and healing to widows and their families. Founded by women who have personally navigated the journey of loss, Two Small Coins provides faith-based support, mentorship, community connections, family resources, and its signature Hope Stockings program to encourage widows as they move from surviving to thriving.  Come meet the team, learn more about their mission, and help us welcome and recognize the impact they are making in our community. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will begin at 4:45 PM, with networking and fellowship before and after the event. We invite chamber members, community partners, and guests to join us in celebrating Two Small Coins and their commitment to supporting widows and families through compassion, connection, and hope.  

The Chamber Meeting Place

Ribbon Cutting: HydroDog Peachtree City

Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting for HydroDog Peachtree City! HydroDog is a mobile dog‑grooming service known for its signature blue grooming vans and its mission to make pet care convenient, compassionate, and accessible for families. They provide full‑servi......More

Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting for HydroDog Peachtree City! HydroDog is a mobile dog‑grooming service known for its signature blue grooming vans and its mission to make pet care convenient, compassionate, and accessible for families. They provide full‑service grooming right at your doorstep, offering a stress‑free experience for both pets and their owners. Ribbon Cutting begins at 11:45 AM at The Chamber Meeting Place.

2026 StartUp Fayette - August

Systems at Scale: Building the Repeatable Processes That Let Your Business Grow Without Breaking Most founders hit a growth ceiling not from lack of ambition, but because everything still runs through them. In Systems at Scale, business coach Aaron Wright show......More

Systems at Scale: Building the Repeatable Processes That Let Your Business Grow Without Breaking Most founders hit a growth ceiling not from lack of ambition, but because everything still runs through them. In Systems at Scale, business coach Aaron Wright shows you how to identify owner-dependent bottlenecks, create simple repeatable processes, and build consistency that frees you from daily firefighting. You'll walk away with practical tools to scale your business without it breaking. Perfect for entrepreneurs, founders, and small business owners - whether you're a solo operator prepping for your first hire or leading a growing team that needs structure. Aaron Wright is a business coach with ActionCOACH Peachtree (since 2023), helping owners strengthen operations and achieve sustainable growth. He's also a City of Fayetteville board member, former US Congress Campaign Manager, and an IRONMAN triathlete who applies the power of systems to both business and endurance goals.  

Everbowl, Peachtree City 2826 Highway 54, Peachtree City, GA 30269

2026-27 Leadership Fayette Orientation

Welcome to the Leadership Fayette orientation! Agenda - to be determined

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Ribbon Cutting: Fifth Third Bank

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Fifth Third Bank in Peachtree City. This special event marks an exciting milestone for the bank as it expands its presence and commitment to serving the financial needs of individuals, families, and busine......More

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Fifth Third Bank in Peachtree City. This special event marks an exciting milestone for the bank as it expands its presence and commitment to serving the financial needs of individuals, families, and businesses in our community. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the Fifth Third Bank team, learn about their banking and financial services, network with local business leaders, and help welcome them to the Fayette County business community.   About Fifth Third Bank Fifth Third Bank is a leading regional financial institution headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a history dating back to 1858. The bank provides a full range of personal, business, commercial, wealth management, mortgage, and investment services. Operating across multiple states, including Georgia, Fifth Third is recognized for its commitment to financial empowerment, community investment, innovation, and customer service. Come celebrate this exciting addition to our local business community and show your support for Fifth Third Bank.

Fifth Third Bank

Ribbon Cutting: Lake Country Pools

Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting for Lake Country Pools! Lake Country Pools is a locally owned and operated pool service company specializing in pool maintenance, cleaning, repairs, and seasonal openings and closings. Known for their reliability and customer‑......More

Join us as we celebrate the ribbon cutting for Lake Country Pools! Lake Country Pools is a locally owned and operated pool service company specializing in pool maintenance, cleaning, repairs, and seasonal openings and closings. Known for their reliability and customer‑first approach, they help homeowners keep their pools clear, safe, and ready for year‑round enjoyment. Ribbon Cutting begins at 11:45 AM.

2026 Membership Matters Orientation - August

Join us for Membership Matters Orientation, an informative networking event designed to help members maximize their Chamber benefits and connections. Whether you're a new Chamber member, new to your organization, or simply looking to learn more about what Chamber me......More

Join us for Membership Matters Orientation, an informative networking event designed to help members maximize their Chamber benefits and connections. Whether you're a new Chamber member, new to your organization, or simply looking to learn more about what Chamber membership has to offer, this session is for you. Attendees will gain valuable insight into Chamber programs, events, resources, and opportunities to engage with the local business community. Come meet Chamber staff, connect with fellow members, and discover how to make the most of your membership.  Ideal for: New Chamber members New employees of member organizations Existing members seeking a refresher on Chamber benefits Businesses interested in becoming more engaged in the Chamber community

The Chamber Meeting Place