<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!-- generator="WordPress/abc" -->
<rss version="0.92">
<channel>
	<title>Clay County Alabama Chamber of Commerce</title>
	<link>http://claycochamber.com</link>
	<description>The Heart of East Central Alabama</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:44:00 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss092</docs>
	<language>en</language>
	
	<item>
		<title>Chamber Board Member Non-Proft Housing Organization Cleans Up Anniston Neighborhood</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NON-PROFIT HOUSING DEVELOPER TO CLEAN UP NEIGHBORHOOD, ONE ABANDONED HOUSE AT A TIME 
Non-profit housing developer Baron Sandlin wants to restore quality living to an Anniston neighborhood by renovating the abandoned structures there.
Sandlin’s Northeast Alabama Community Development Corp., Inc. has finished a rehab project on the first home and is already making plans for the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/chamber-board-member-non-proft-housing-organization-cleans-up-anniston-neighborhood</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Calendar of Events</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<div class='ec3_big_calendar' id='wp-calendar' ec3filter=''>
<table class='nav'><tbody><tr>
	<td id='prev'><a id='ec3_prev' href='http://claycochamber.com/?m=201002&amp;cat=46'>&laquo;&nbsp;Feb</a></td>
	<td><img id='ec3_spinner' style='display:none' src='http://claycochamber.com/wp-content/plugins/event-calendar/ec_load.gif' alt='spinner' />
	    <a id='ec3_publish' href='http://claycochamber.com/?ec3_ical' title='Subscribe to iCalendar.'>
	     <img src='http://claycochamber.com/wp-content/plugins/event-calendar/publish.gif' alt='iCalendar' />
	    </a>
	</td>
	<td id='next'><a id='ec3_next' href='http://claycochamber.com/?m=201004&amp;cat=46'>Apr&nbsp;&raquo;</a></td>
</tr></tbody></table>
<table class='ec3_calendar_table' id='ec3_2010_3'>
<caption><a href="http://claycochamber.com/?m=201003&amp;cat=46" title="View posts for March 2010">March 2010</a></caption>
<thead><tr>
	<th abbr='Monday' scope='col' title='Monday'>Mon</th>
	<th abbr='Tuesday' scope='col' title='Tuesday'>Tue</th>
	<th abbr='Wednesday' scope='col' title='Wednesday'>Wed</th>
	<th abbr='Thursday' scope='col' title='Thursday'>Thu</th>
	<th abbr='Friday' scope='col' title='Friday'>Fri</th>
	<th abbr='Saturday' scope='col' title='Saturday'>Sat</th>
	<th abbr='Sunday' scope='col' title='Sunday'>Sun</th>
</tr></thead>
<tbody>
	<tr><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_1'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">1</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/lineville-city-council-meeting">Lineville City Council Meeting</a> - 5:00 pm-7:00 pm</p><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_1"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/ashland-city-council-meeting">Ashland City Council Meeting</a> - 5:00 pm-7:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_2'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">2</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/alabama-mass-fatality-preparedness-exercise">Alabama Mass Fatality Preparedness Exercise</a> - 10:00 am-4:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_3'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">3</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_4'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">4</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-commission-planning-meeting">Clay County Commission Planning Meeting</a> - 9:00 am-11:00 am</p><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_1"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-water-authority-meeting">Clay County Water Authority Meeting</a> - 11:00 am-1:00 pm</p><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/alabama-mass-fatality-preparedness-exercise">Alabama Mass Fatality Preparedness Exercise</a> - 10:00 am-4:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_5'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">5</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_6'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">6</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/youth-entrepreneurship-club-yard-sale-and-bake-sale">Youth Entrepreneurship Club Yard Sale and Bake Sale</a> - 7:00 am-12:00 pm</p><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_1"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/elvis-in-concert">Elvis in Concert</a> - 6:00 pm-9:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_7'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">7</span></td></tr>
	<tr><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_8'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">8</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-commission-meeting">Clay County Commission Meeting</a> - 4:00 pm-6:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_9'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">9</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-ema-911-board-meeting">Clay County EMA 911 Board Meeting</a> - 5:00 pm-7:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_10'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">10</span></td><td width=14% id='today'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">11</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_12'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">12</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_13'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">13</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_14'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">14</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/daylight-savings-time-starts-march-14th-2-a-m">Daylight Savings Time Starts March 14th 2 a.m.</a> - 1:00 am</p></td></tr>
	<tr><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_15'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">15</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/lineville-city-council-meeting">Lineville City Council Meeting</a> - 5:00 pm-7:00 pm</p><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_1"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/ashland-city-council-meeting">Ashland City Council Meeting</a> - 5:00 pm-7:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_16'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">16</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/county-road-engineer-planning-meeting">County Road Engineer Planning Meeting</a> - 10:00 am-11:00 am</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_17'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">17</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/ribbon-cutting-for-monte-alban-2-ashland-square">Ribbon Cutting for Monte Alban 2 Ashland Square</a> - 12:00 pm-12:15 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_18'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">18</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/alabama-fruit-vegetable-growers-conference-2">Alabama Fruit &amp; Vegetable Growers Conference</a> - 9:00 am-2:00 pm</p><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_1"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-chamber-march-business-after-hours-event">Clay County Chamber March Business After Hours Event</a> - 5:00 pm-6:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_19'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">19</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_20'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">20</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/boy-scouts-of-america-american-values-dinner">Boy Scouts of America American Values Dinner</a> - 6:00 pm-9:00 pm</p><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_1"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/historic-ashland-theatre-2010-schedule-of-events">Historic Ashland Theatre 2010 Schedule of Events</a> - 10:00 am-5:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_21'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">21</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-alabama-christian-motorcycle-association-organizing">Clay County Alabama Christian Motorcycle Association Organizing</a> - 12:30 pm-2:30 pm</p></td></tr>
	<tr><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_22'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">22</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/alabama-mass-fatality-preparedness-exercise">Alabama Mass Fatality Preparedness Exercise</a> - 10:00 am-4:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_23'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">23</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_24'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">24</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/alabama-mass-fatality-preparedness-exercise">Alabama Mass Fatality Preparedness Exercise</a> - 10:00 am-4:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_25'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">25</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-school-board-meeting">Clay County School Board Meeting</a> - 5:00 pm-8:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_26'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">26</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_27'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">27</span></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_28'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">28</span></td></tr>
	<tr><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_29'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">29</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/alabama-mass-fatality-preparedness-exercise">Alabama Mass Fatality Preparedness Exercise</a> - 10:00 am-4:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_30'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">30</span><p class="ec3_event_day_evt ec3_alt_class_0"><a class="ec3_big_calendar_link" href="http://claycochamber.com/alabama-mass-fatality-preparedness-exercise">Alabama Mass Fatality Preparedness Exercise</a> - 10:00 am-4:00 pm</p></td><td width=14% id='ec3_2010_3_31'><span class="ec3_event_day_num">31</span></td><td colspan='4' class='pad' style='vertical-align:bottom'><a href='http://blog.firetree.net/?ec3_version=3.1.2' title='Event Calendar 3.1.2'><span class='ec3_ec'><span>EC</span></span></a></td></tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
	<script type='text/javascript' src='http://claycochamber.com/wp-content/plugins/event-calendar/popup.js'></script>

		
/*@cc_on @*/
/*@if (@_win32)
document.write("");
var script = document.getElementById('__ie_onload');
script.onreadystatechange = function() {
  if (this.readyState == 'complete') {}
};
/*@end @*/
if (document.addEventListener) {}]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/calendar-of-events</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Alabama Kicks Off Year of Small Towns Campaign</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year is for you if you live in a small town in Alabama.
The state is kicking off a tourism campaign called the &#8220;Year of Alabama Small Towns and Downtowns&#8221; on Tuesday with a ceremony in Montgomery. Gov. Bob Riley will attend.
The campaign is meant to focus attention on the state&#8217;s smaller cities. During the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/alabama-kicks-off-year-of-small-towns-campaign</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Welcome to Clay County, Alabama</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Clay County Courthouse in Ashland, AL
The Clay County Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome you to Clay County, Alabama &#8211; The Heart of East Central Alabama. Thank you for your interest in the &#8220;peaceful place&#8221; that we call home. Our website is being updated almost daily as our goal is to provide you with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/welcome</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Chamber Goals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To support and promote the business climate while preserving the quality of life that is unique to our community. To promote the civic, economic and social welfare of the citizens of Clay County, Alabama.
STRENGTHENING the development of business and industry.
ENCOURAGING cooperation among local officials.
PRESERVING and conserving the environment and significant historical sites.
ENHANCING quality education to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/chamber-goals</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Member Spotlight Ashland Tax</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Professional Services for Individuals and Small Businesses
Patricia Mitchell, E.A. • Timothy Rude, E.A. • Carrie Fifarek
Ashland Tax &#38; Business Services, Inc. is a charter member of the Clay County Chamber of Commerce. Patricia volunteered her services in organizing the Chamber, and used the resources of her office to apply for and receive recognition of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/member-spotlight-ashland-tax</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Thar&#8217;s Gold in Them Thar Clay County Hills</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thar&#8217;s Gold in Them Thar Clay County Hills
by Don C. East © 2010 (contact Don at creekstreefarms2@yahoo.com)
Man&#8217;s quest for gold has probably had as much influence on world history as any other single factor.  There is something about the allure of gold that causes people to do things that rational beings might not otherwise do.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/gold-in-them-thar-clay-county-hills</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>LEARN: Launching Entrepreneurs Across Rural Networks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LEARN: Launching Entrepreneurs Across Rural Networks

What is LEARN? 
LEARN stands for Launching Entrepreneurs Across Rural Networks.  LEARN is a grant program that provides training and business coaching to help dislocated workers interested in starting a business. It is being offered to rural Alabama residents from 2009 through 2012.
Self-Employment Options for Alabama residents
WIA eligible dislocated workers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/learn-launching-entrepreneurs-across-rural-networks</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Cookies for Troops Campaign</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cookies for Troops Campaign
The Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama needs your help to send Girl Scout Cookies to soldiers stationed overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan!  Anyone can purchase Cookies for Troops from a Girl Scout during booth sales at your local retailers.  GSNCA will coordinate the effort send to different units overseas. “Our goal is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/cookies-for-troops-campaign</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Clay County Alabama Arts League History</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Clay County Alabama Arts League History
This brief history of programs of the Clay County Alabama Arts League has been provided by Linda Rochester, our Membership Vice President, in hopes that you will consider becoming a member this year.
VISUAL ARTS 
Do you know some of these names:  Nina Faye Bonner, Alma Browning, Barbara Bryan, Carrie Lou [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://claycochamber.com/clay-county-alabama-arts-league-history</link>
			</item>
</channel>
</rss>
