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MARCH 2017

101 Service Drive ▪ Brandon, MS 39042 ▪ (601) 825-2268 ▪ (601) 825-1977 Faxwww.rankinchamber.com

NEWS PLATINUM SPONSORS

Rankin County Board of SupervisorsRankin First Economic Devel.

GOLD SPONSORMerit Health System: Merit Health Rankin and Merit Health River OaksThe Radio People: US96.3, MIX98.7, Y101, 100.9 The Legend

SILVER SPONSORSBancorpSouth BankFirst Financial ServicesBankPlusCommunity BankErgon, Inc.McClain LodgeRenasant BankTempStaff, Inc.Trustmark National Bank

BRONZE SPONSORS Atmos EnergyBank of Forest: Diversified Mortgage

Corporation; Forest Insurance AgencyBank of YazooBrandon Professional Eyecare Assoc.Brunini, Grantham, Grower & HewesBusiness Furniture Solutions Capital Orthopaedic & Sports

MedicineCopiah Bank Delta Industries/Jackson Ready-MixFosters Flooring & InteriorsGI Associates & Endoscopy CenterGrantham Poole CPA'sInfusionPlusJackson Healthcare for WomenJackson Hewitt Tax ServicesOrigin BankOutlets of MississippiPaul Davis Restoration of Central MSPrecision SpinePriorityOne BankSt. Dominic's Family Medicine

Brandon, Pearl, Flowood, PelahatchieState Bank & Trust CompanySteel ServiceThe Winning Smile Dental Group

Thank you to our Corporate Sponsors

Friday, March 24, 2017Castlewoods Country Club

This 4-Man Scramble will be held on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Castlewoods Country Club (403 Bradford Drive, Brandon)

Registration, range time and lunch begins at 11:30 am with a 1:00 pm shotgun start. Proceeds will help fund special recognitions for the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department.

(A registration form can be found on the last page of this newsletter)

You are invited to participate as a player, as

a sponsor, or both!

You can also showcase your business by donating door prizes (does not have to be golf-related)

If interested, please contact Scottii Mashburn at (601) 825-2268 or email

[email protected]

RANKIN CHAMBER NEWS - March 2017

DIAMOND SPONSORS

Diamond Sponsors - Cont'd Page 3...

• Abston Law Firm• All American Check Cashing• Alpha Trailer and Truck Specialties• Amerigo• Anytime Fitness-Brandon• Ben Nelson Golf & Utility Vehicles• Bows & Arrows• C Spire Wireless Brandon• Canadian Meds-MS• Cartridge World• Castlewoods Country Club• CFIS Consulting, LLC• Chick-fil-A at Brandon• Chris Irby - State Farm• Circle of Friends Learning Center• Cline Tours, Inc.• Clubstore Outlet of Brandon• Coffee News• Crown Jewelers of Mississippi• Deep South Scuba• Dependable Pest Service, Inc.• Dickey’s Barbecue Pit• Donut Palace-Hwy 18• El Potrillo Mexican Grill• Elliott Law Firm, PLLC• Fairway Foods, Inc.• Faith N Candy• First Baptist Church of Brandon• focus fit• Forget Me Nots of Brandon• Front Gate Realty-Ashley McAdory• Georgia Blue• Girlie Boutique• Goodwill Industries of Mississippi• Hall’s Towing Service, Inc.• Hallett Group Marketing• Heart of the South• Hederman Brothers Printing and

Direct Mail• Hermetic Rush Services• Hillard’s Septic & Vacuum Truck

Service• Holiday Inn Express - Flowood• Home Instead Senior Care• Hope Fellowship Church• Hopper Properties

Mar 1, 8;15 am ��Marketing Committee (Chamber)Mar 1 �� Leadership Rankin (State Government Day)Mar 2, 10:30 am ��RC: Pinnacle Printing & Copying (2300 Lakeland Dr,

Flowood)Mar 3, 8am-4pm �� Social Workers Conference (Richland Community

Center, 410 E� Harper St, Richland)Mar 3, 4:30 pm �� Scholarship Application DeadlineMar 7, 11:30 pm ��Quarterly Luncheon (Pearl Community Center, 2414

Old Brandon Rd, Pearl)Mar 7, 2:00 pm �� Events Committee (Chamber) *Note time changeMar 8 �� (NO) Board MeetingMar 8, 11:30 am �� Lunch & Learn #2 of 3 (Flowood Library)Mar 9 ��Rankin Youth Leadership (State Government Day)Mar 9, 10:30 am ��RC: Rosie’s Garden (161 Fannin Landing Circle,

Brandon 39047)Mar 9, 11:30 am ��Ambassadors Committee (Georgia Blue, 223 Ridge

Way, Flowood)Mar 10, 10:00 am ��RC: Lyles Power Equipment (606 Second St,

Pelahatchie)Mar 14, 9:30 am ��RC: Guitar Nails Bar & Queen Spa (100 Millstone Dr,

Ste 103, Pearl)Mar 14, 11:30 am ��Membership Committee (Olde Towne Grille, 1382

W� Government St, Brandon)Mar 15, 10:30 am ��RC: Tin Shed BBQ (4333 Lakeland Dr, Flowood)Mar 16, 10:30 am ��RC: Miss Priss (237 W� Government St, Brandon)Mar 21, 8:15 am �� Education Committee-Scholarship Selection

(Chamber)Mar 22, 10:00 am ��GB: Park Place Christian Academy-new Academic

Bldg (201 Park Place Dr, Pearl)Mar 23, 11:30 am ��Connector Kickoff! (Trustmark Park, 1 Braves Way,

Pearl)Mar 23, 5:00 pm ��BAH: BankFirst (201 BankFirst Drive, Flowood)Mar 24 ��Rankin Chamber Golf Tournament (Castlewoods

County Club, 403 Bradford Dr, Brandon 39047)Mar 28, 10:30 am ��RC: MS Consulting Group (307-A E� Goverment St,

Brandon)Mar 30, 8:00 am ��YouLead Graduation (RCSD Board Room, Brandon)Mar 31, 9:00 am ��RC: Vintage Market Days of MS (Rankin County

Pavilion, 649 Marquette Rd, Brandon)Mar 31, 4:00 pm ��Rankin Youth Leadership Application Deadline

March at a Glance

RC=Ribbon Cutting; GB=Ground Breaking; OH=Open HouseAMB=Ambassadors; LR=Leadership Rankin

L&L=Lunch & Learn; BAH=Business After Hours


DIAMOND SPONSORS (cont'd)

• Hospice Compassus• Izzo’s Illegal Burrito• Janice Shumaker• Little Willie’s BBQ• Lost Pizza Company-Brandon• Magnolia Health Plan• Main Street Realty (MSR)• McGraw Gotta Go Portable Toilets, LLC• McIntosh & Assoc., LLC, Realtors• Medicomp Physical Therapy-Brandon• Melissa Ellis, REALTOR-KeyTrust

Properties• MEA Medical Clinics• Members Exchange• Mississippi Burn Foundation• Mississippi HomeCare Brandon• Mobility Medical Inc.• Mocha Mugs• MS Consulting Group• Mudbugs Crawfish and Catering• Palmer & Slay, PLLC• Peoples Bank • Premier Bride/The Premier Bridal Show• Prentiss Grant Attorney at Law• Rankin County Chancery Clerk• Rankin Rural Medical Clinic• Richland Primary Care Center• Safelite AutoGlass• Soccer Shots Jackson Metro• Southern Glitz Formal Wear• Speed Commercial Real Estate• Steak Escape• Super Shakes• Table 100• The Alarm Company, Inc.• The Dental Wellness Group• The Elder Law Firm, LLC• The Home Lending Group, LLC• The Rusty Chandelier• The Tire Depot - Reservoir• TransMark Funding LLC• Triple A BBQ• TrustCare Express Medical Clinics• Tuxedo Junction-Flowood• Van’s Sporting Goods• Whataburger• Xcel Rehab, Inc.


Alicia CarpenterMerit Health Rankin

Becky BoydRankin County Circuit Clerk

Chance CarterCommunity Bank

David BroadawayMembers Exchange

Gage WalkerRenasant Bank

Jason WalkerBancorpSouth

Leigh KnightonNucor Steel

Michelle RhodesTempStaff, Inc.

BOARD MEMBERS

Tahya DobbsHometown Magazines

Troy OdomBlair and Bondurant

President Johnny Beck, Origin Bank

President-ElectJamie Higdon, TempStaff, Inc.

Secretary Kim LaFontaine, Pearl Public School Dist.

Treasurer Wendy Berry, Trustmark Bank

Past President Amanda Fontaine, Mississippi Burn Foundation

AmbassadorsLaurie Cutrer, Signmark, Inc.

Education Sherry Franklin, Hinds Community College Rankin Campus

Elder Services Terri Wood, Richland Economic Development Association

Events Bridget Lowery, BankPlus

Leadership Jamie Higdon, TempStaff, Inc.

Marketing Amanda Fontaine, Mississippi Burn Foundation

Membership Don Williams, State Bank & Trust Company

VICE PRESIDENTS

2016-2017EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Mandi ArinderExecutive [email protected]

Madison Bilello Membership [email protected]

Scottii Mashburn Administrative [email protected]

Rosa MaddenCommunications [email protected]

CHAMBER STAFF

Pick Up Date:

Thurs, April 13, 2017

Must choose pickup time when you order:

• 12 Noon - 2:00 pm• 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Rankin County Chamber Education Committee

Proceeds to benefit the Rankin County Chamber Education Committee

PLACE ORDER AT:Rankin County Chamber (601) 825-2268 or email [email protected]

SMOKED RIB FUNDRAISER

PICKUP LOCATION: Rankin County Chamber101 Service Dr, Brandon

$20 per slabpre-sale orders only; must prepay


Congratulations to Triple A BBQ for being named Member of the Month! Thank you for providing outstanding support and participation to the Rankin County Chamber and the community.

Member of the Month

Ambassador of the Month

Triple A BBQ1291 W. Government Street

Brandon, MS 39042(601) 832-1942

Billboard Spotlight of the Month

CardConnect(601) 212-6788

www.cardconnect.com

Stephen Walker(601) 212-6788

[email protected]

Congratulations Stephan!

Get ready for

Spring!Spring!Spring is just around the corner. These Rankin Chamber members can help refresh and renew your lawn and garden.

Barone’s Tree Pros, LLC(601) 345-8090

Cut-Rite Landscape(601) 331-8802

Garry Graves’ Landscapes, Inc.(601) 939-5442

Home Depot(601) 825-1427

Jefcoat Fence Company, Inc.(601) 939-8141

Lakeland Yard & Garden Center(601) 939-7447

Lowe’s(601) 992-8475

Moss Landscape and Maintenance, Inc.(601) 825-1450

Rankin County Co-op(601) 825-5051

Rivers Greenhouse & Garden Center(601) 825-9816

Specialty Tree Service, LLC(601) 405-5857

Wilson & Wilson Irrigation(601) 939-8810

SPOT LIGHTMember


To our members who renewed their chamber membership in February

Adams and Reese LLP

All Pro Exterior Cleaning

Audio Solutions

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, LLC

Bay Pointe Resort and Golf Club

Castle Hill Pavilion Park & Wedding Chapel

Copper Sculptures

Donut Palace-Hwy 18

Easley Investment Consultants

First South Farm Credit Corporate Office

Fisher & Associates

Great American Cookies-Flowood

Great American Cookies-Pearl

McAlister’s Deli-Brandon

Mid South Engravers Plus

Mississippi Bonding Company

Mississippi Golf Association

Mugshots Grill

Professional Staffing Group

Representative Tom Miles

Reservoir YMCA

Road-Pro Safety, Inc�

Shipley Do-nuts

The Grande at Colony Park

The Stone Source/BJ’s Ceramic Tile

TimberCorp, Inc�

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park

Welcome New Members!

Corporate Sponsor Renewals

NEW MEMBERS

• Barone’s Tree Pros, LLC• Broaddus and Associates• Guitar Nails Bar• Park Place Christian

Academy• Pinnacle Printing and

Copying• The Wellness Spa, LLC• Tin Shed BBQ• Wells Fargo Bank

NEW DIAMOND SPONSORS

• Sugar Magnolia Takery

NEW BRONZE SPONSORS

• Walmart of Pearl

SILVER• BancorpSouth• Community Bank• Renasant Bank• Trustmark National Bank

BRONZE• Germany Dental• Outlets of Mississippi

DIAMOND• Georgia Blue• Holiday Inn Express - Flowood• Home Instead Senior Care• Jimmy John’s #2967• Medicomp Physical Therapy-

Brandon• Mudbugs Crawfish and Catering• Soccer Shots Jackson Metro• The Elder Law Firm, LLC

We Appreciate Our Members!

February Renewals

Thank You!

The Chamber encourages our members to conduct business with one other. The new and renewing members listed here have made an important investment in their businesses and their professional careers by being a member of the Rankin County Chamber.

Please consider them for your personal and professional needs. When you do, let them know you learned of their business through the Chamber!

A ribbon cutting is a great way to introduce your business to the community and your fellow Chamber members. Ribbon Cuttings are available to new members who have paid their dues in full and for existing members who have relocated, expanded, had major renovations or those who have changed ownership or under new management.

Please call the Chamber Office (601.825.2268) at least 2-3 weeks in advance to schedule your event.


Celebrate with a Chamber Ribbon Cutting!

Ribbon Cuttings

February 16, 2017Fresenius Kidney Care

209 Mar-Lyn Drive, Brandon(601) 591-0053 · (800) 881-5101

February

February 23, 2017Lost Pizza Company- Flowood144 Fresh and Friendly Dr, Flowood

(601) 345-8679

February 28, 2017Walmart Training Academy

5520 Hwy 80 E, PearlFebruary 28, 2017Whataburger

1724 Old Fannin Rd, Flowood(601) 992-3326

WHAT IS THE SOURCE?The Source is a network for women in business. More than a network, The Source is a resource for women at any given stage of their careers. BankPlus created this program to support all Mississippi women in business at all levels, across varied industries, business sizes and professions. The Source will uniquely empower each woman to meet her goals, through opportunities to learn, network and connect with industry experts.

Member FDIC

EVENTS AND EDUCATIONThrough strategic partnerships and programs, we’re connecting women to the educational, social and financial resources they need to succeed. Programming for The Source will cover relevant topics, such as:

• Management • Marketing • Personal Finance• Human Resources • Technology • Sales• Business Growth • Business Planning • Social Media

TEAM NAME: _______________________

PLAYER 1: __________________________Company: __________________________E-mail: _____________________________

PLAYER 2: __________________________Company: __________________________

PLAYER 3: __________________________Company: __________________________

PLAYER 4: __________________________Company: __________________________

Friday, March 24, 2017Castlewoods Country Club403 Bradford Drive, Brandon

SCHEDULE11:30-1:00 -Registration & Lunch 1:00 pm - Shotgun Start 5:30 pm - Awards presentation

FORMAT • 4-person Scramble• Shotgun start - 1:00 pm

EACH PLAYER RECEIVES• 18 holes of golf • Cart and range balls• Lunch • Goodie Bag

PRIZES• Top 3 Places in each Round• Hole-In-One Chances• Closest-to-the-Pin• Longest Drive• Door Prizes

EXTRAS • Mulligans .....$10 ea• Throws .........$10 ea(limit 1 each per player)

Sponsor Registration□ Platinum Sponsor .................... $1000□ Gold Sponsor .......................... $750□ Silver Sponsor ......................... $600□ Clubhouse Sponsor (with team) .... $1000□ Clubhouse Sponsor (no team) ...... $750□ Golf Cart Sponsor (SOLD) ......... $750□ Lunch Sponsor ........................ $650 □ Range Sponsor ........................ $500 □ Beverage Cart Sponsor (SOLD) . $350 □ Hole In One Sponsor (SOLD) .... $300□ Live Hole Sponsor ................... $150□ Hole Sponsor .......................... $125

To pay by Credit Card: Call chamber office at (601) 825-2268

Mail with payment to:Rankin County Chamber P O Box 428Brandon MS 39043 (Tax ID #64-0384163)

SPONSORSHIPS: PLATINUM TEE SPONSOR: $1,000(1) 4-Man team, choice of starting tee, hole sponsor, (4) sponsor boards throughout course, recognition at awards, all contest entries, (4) mulligans and interactive hole opportunity

GOLD TEE SPONSOR: $750(1) 4-man team, choice of starting tee (after Platinum Tee Sponsor), hole sponsor, all contest entries and (4) mulligans

SILVER TEE SPONSOR: $600(1) 4-man team, hole sponsor and (4) mulligans

CLUB HOUSE SPONSOR: $1,000(1) 4-Man team and marketing time with golfers during registration ($750 with no team)

GOLF CART SPONSOR (1): $750Company name on all golf carts

LUNCH SPONSOR (1): $650Marketing time with golfers during lunch

RANGE SPONSOR (1): $500(1) hole sponsor sign and marketing time with golfers near range

BEVERAGE CART SPONSOR (2): $350Company name on beverage carts operated by chamber staff

HOLE IN ONE SPONSOR (1): $300Sponsor provides Insurance Policy for the $5,000 cash prize LIVE HOLE SPONSOR (18): $150Designated hole to showcase your business and interact with the golfers with games, marketing items, etc.

HOLE SPONSOR: $125Your logo displayed on sign at hole

FAX completed form to: (601) 825-1977 or email to [email protected]

www.rankinchamber.com

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Team Registration

□ 4-Person Team ........................ $500

SPONSOR REGISTRATION: $___________Name: _____________________________Company: __________________________E-mail: _____________________________Phone: _____________________________

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