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Employers, you have less than a month to take advantage of the #WorkInCherokee $1,500 Hiring Bonus.Hire new employees by July 21 to give them the opportunity to participate in our Hiring Bonus initiative. Priority will be given to Cherokee new hires employed by Participating Employers, so post your jobs for FREE today to jobs.cherokeega.org.Visit cherokeega.org/hiringbonus to view program details.

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Meet #CherokeeByChoice Ambassador Amanda Rostin! Amanda is Vice President at Lead Edge Design Group."To me, Cherokee By Choice means making the decision every day to make where we live a better place."Lead Edge Design celebrated the ribbon cutting of the Cherokee County Regional Airport runway expansion project earlier this month, alongside the Cherokee County Airport Authority.We are so excited to have you in #CherokeeByChoice Amanda! Thank you for your commitment to our community.

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There is one month left in the #WorkInCherokee initiative. Cherokee employers you have until July 21 to take advantage of the $1,500 Hiring Bonus. Hear from Participating Employer Casey Geiger of Geiger Legal Group, LLC.The hiring window closes July 21 and priority is given to Participating Employers, so post your job openings to jobs.cherokeega.org today! Don't deny your eligible employees an opportunity for an extra $1,500 bonus. For more information, read program details at cherokeega.org/hiringbonus or email us at hiringbonus@cherokeega.org.

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We're excited to hear from Ericka Axelsson with The Cloud Makers tomorrow at Fresh Start Mornings at Reformation Brewery Canton.Ericka is a Cherokee inventor and business owner. She is also a graduate of Fresh Start Cherokee's LaunchPad Bootcamp Series!Join us starting at 9 a.m. for free coffee and networking.

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The Wildcat survey is coming to a close June 30!We need YOUR input. Our plan aims to organize, identify, and prioritize transportation projects, along with crafting effective tools and policies to tackle them.Take the survey to share your thoughts on our ideas, link in bio. Visit wildcat.cherokeega.com for all the details. Let's shape the future together.

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It's #FilmFriday and local Filmmaker and Stunt Driver Tim Sabatino, who owns Fast Flow Productions - a Cherokee-based film production business specializing in capturing footage of fast-moving things - and his partners are holding a demonstration to show what Fast Flow Productions can bring to your project at Enon Ranch on June 29th. For details, take a look and RSVP here! https://lnkd.in/ep37bAJB

Meet #CherokeeByChoice Ambassador Barbara Corey! Barbara is the Senior Vice President of Managed Care at Wellstar Health System.Since opening in September of 2019, the Wellstar Cherokee Health Park has treated over 444,000 patients in their multispecialty outpatient facility located just off I-575 and Sixes Rd. They offer primary care as well as many specialties, with the latest additions being Cancer and GI care.Wellstar Cherokee Health Park is expanding their cancer services to allow their Cancer team to treat more patients (going from 6 to 24 infusion chairs) and expanding to include a procedure room where their GI physicians will be able to do procedures, including colonoscopies, right at the health park. Their Urgent Care Center is open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. to provide quick non-emergency care right here in Cherokee – and you can even make a reservation online!We are so excited to have you in #CherokeeByChoice Barbara! Thank you for your commitment to our community.

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Summer is here, and there's no better time to celebrate Cherokee's beautiful waterways, including the Etowah River and Lake Allatoona! Our waterways aren't just picturesque—they're the lifeblood of local recreation and economic growth. The Etowah River runs right through the heart of Cherokee County, creating vibrant opportunities for fun and business!Whether you're fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the view, our river and lake offer endless opportunities for recreation and connection.

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Cherokee Employers, time is running out for you to take advantage of the $1,500 Hiring Bonus through our #WorkInCherokee initiative. Hear how easy it is to post from this Participating Employer, Amy Thomas, who also decided to #ForgetTheCommute and work with the City of Canton, Georgia.The hiring window closes July 21 and priority is given to Participating Employers, so post your job openings to jobs.cherokeega.org today! Don’t deny your eligible employees an opportunity for an extra $1,500 bonus.For more information, read program details at cherokeega.org/hiringbonus or email us at hiringbonus@cherokeega.org.#WorkInCherokee #FTheCommute

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