{"id":847,"date":"2020-03-02T13:38:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T19:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/?p=847"},"modified":"2020-03-31T14:25:54","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T19:25:54","slug":"march-2020-newsletter-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/?p=847","title":{"rendered":"March 2020 Newsletter 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\nHere we go, another month and we are sure it will be a busy one.<br><strong>Citizen of the Year Banquet<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, February 27th, the&nbsp;Chamber&nbsp;honored Mayor Bernie Sullivan of Brantley as our 2020 Citizen of the Year.&nbsp; It was a grand event attended by about 160 guests.&nbsp; The featured speakers were former Probate Judge in Crenshaw County, Jim Perdue and Dr. Charles Tompkins of Family Practice Associates.&nbsp; Both recounted their long friendship with Bernie and entertained the guests with humorous stories. Our Citizen of the Year banquet is always a very special occasion.<br><strong>Calendar<\/strong>:&nbsp;<br><strong>March 10, 2020<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Tuesday, March 10th,  Starting @ 5:30 p.m. ~ <a href=\"https:\/\/aplsnew-web.apls.state.al.us:10136\/luverne\/web\/monthly?fbclid=IwAR2jMvttyOHuSiPnLYdzJ4mlg7xu8d-u5hSRnBi9ZePEaZH1N0adtwXtCOc\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LPL\u2019s 11th Annual Dinner Theater<\/a> will be held at the LUMC DEI Center. Doors open and the Silent Auction begins at 5:30, the meal starts at 6 p.m., the play Begins @ 7  p.m. Cost is $25\/person or $175.00 for a table.<br><strong>March 11 &#8211; 5:30 p.m. &#8211;  Chamber After Hours &#8211; <\/strong>Join Chamber members and anyone who wants to come as Beth Rogers enlightens us on<strong> Putting YOU on the Map.<\/strong>  Bring your Wi-Fi capable laptop or other smart equipment and learn how to increase your business by connecting with Social Media. <strong> Flyer attached!!<\/strong>  This will be a wonderful way to start the year by showcasing your business on at least 8 different Social Media outlets.  Encourage your business friends and partners to attend&#8230;&#8230;we will repeat the event for those who cannot attend this session. <br><strong>March 12<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Chamber Spring Coaches Breakfast &#8211;<\/strong> Join the coaches for basketball, baseball, softball, track from all four Crenshaw County Schools for a home cooked breakfast at 7 a.m. on Thursday the 12th &#8211; at the John D. Harrison Cultural Center, 3 S. Forest Ave, Luverne.  This is always a fun event and a chance to catch up on sports highlights.<br>As always,<strong> SHOP LOCAL <\/strong> and put your local merchants<strong> FIRST<\/strong> on your shopping list&#8230;.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we go, another month and we are sure it will be a busy one.Citizen of the Year Banquet On&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsletter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":848,"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions\/848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crenshawcochamber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}