WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) along with U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) today responded to the U.S. Air Force’s announcement that it will locate a new battlefield management mission at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced today that Robins Air…
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On Wednesday, June 6th, the Robins Regional Education Foundation and Georgia Military College (GMC) awarded $2,000 scholarship funds to GMC student Sarah Fitzsimmons. Over the past four years, the Robins Regional Education Foundation has partnered with Georgia Military College to recognize and award a resident of Houston County pursuing an education degree at GMC,…
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The mission of the Robins Regional Chamber is to promote the business interest of members through advocacy, building partnerships and education. One of the many ways we accomplish this is through our Aerospace Industry Committee. The Aerospace Industry Committee (commonly referred to as AIC) is one of our largest and most active committees of the Chamber. The…
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Representative: Shane Gottwals, Owner of Gottwals Books and CEO of the Walls of Books Franchise About the Company: Gottwals Books is a chain of new and used bookstores where customers can trade books, enjoy great discounts and where college text books are bought and sold. They employ 20 They host events featuring authors, prizes,…
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The 2018 State of the Base was held on Wednesday, March 14th at the Museum of Aviation’s Century of Flight Hangar. It is hosted by the Robins Regional Chamber’s Military Affairs Committee in alliance with 21st Century Partnership. This annual event provides a public forum for mission partners to brief the community about what Robins Air Force…
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A brand new personal development program of Houston Young Professionals Engage (HyPE), “Adulting 101” is the next big thing in preparing our business leaders of tomorrow. This event will include three professional development seminars and an hour-long vendor exhibition “Dance Break” complete with refreshments, networking, and one-on-one time with local businesses. For additional information about HyPE or…
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On behalf of our nearly 800 members, the Robins Regional Chamber Board of Directors, we sent a letter to our state senators seeking their support for House Bill 61 (HB 61). Tax policy currently gives an unfair advantage to many out-of-state online retailers because they are not required to remit sales taxes to the state…
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HOUSTON COUNTY, GA – Veterans High School senior Andrew Scott Babbitt is the 2017-2018 System Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) Student for Houston County. His STAR Teacher is Jennifer Douglass, a Science teacher at Veterans High School. The winners were announced during a program hosted by the Robins Regional Chamber and Perry Area Chambers of Commerce on February…
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Over the course of a two-day retreat, sponsored by Middle Georgia State University, the Leadership Robins Region (LRR) Class of 2018 participated in a variety of team building activities in preparation for the year ahead of them. The Leadership Robins Region program consists of twelve (12) sessions that include full-day programs with formal instruction in leadership from the…
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