MEDIA RELEASE__The Women in Business meeting will be held on the third floor of the Town Hall on Wednesday, October 15 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Brie Sprunger, MBA Program Director at Bluffton University, will present the program, and marketing students from Bluffton University will also participate.
Women in Business Meetings are an opportunity to connect, learn, share ideas, and support one another while building relationships with other women in our community.
MEDIA RELEASE__The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly breakfast meeting on Friday, October 9, 2026. The meeting will be held on the third floor of Town Hall.
Documentary filmmaker Gideon Fisher of Gideon Fisher Films shares why the stories behind your business, organization, and community matter, and how to capture them before they're gone. Bring your phone: this will be an interactive presentation!
MEDIA RELEASE__The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) and the Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs (BCE) invite photographers of all experience levels to showcase the beauty, character, and community spirit of Bluffton through the 2026 Bluffton Photo Competition.
There will be cash prizes for the top three photo selections. First place: $500, Second place: $300; Third place: $200.
FROM CHAMBER NEWLETTER__Local businesses are invited to participate in the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce Scarecrow Decorating Competition during October 2026. Decorate a light post along Main Street with your most creative scarecrow display, filling downtown Bluffton with some festive fall fun.
Businesses interested in participating should contact Liz Gordon-Hancock to sign up and reserve a light post. Email [email protected]
New members announced at September breakfast meeting
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce resumed breakfast meetings in September and gave members a taste of something different. Tony Jacoment, owner of Jacomet's Martial Arts, introduced the group to self-defense tactics that can help prevent an altercation from occurring.
Jacoment did some myth-busting and led demonstrations on how to use your voice and body if you feel threatened.
The following new members have joined the chamber: