A major challenge in developing a successful business model is coming up with a great name. Then there is the real challenge — living up to that great name. Corey Cook and his staff at Clucking Delicious in Talbott should have no worries about including the word “delicious” in the restaurant’s name. A sample of the buffet offerings at the eatery that has developed a number of loyal diners since
Rose Center opened its doors to a crowd of business and civic-minded Lakeway Area citizens on June 6, when it hosted the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours, the first of 2013. The evening successfully achieved party status by way of good flow between the main floor rooms, offering refreshments and beverages in the community room, intriguing local works for purchase in the sales gallery and the Morristown
The idyllic retreat for Ronald and Kathy Raines — an eight and one-half acre parcel in Witt, with more than three acres of water and an island pavilion — is making the transition from a gathering place for family and friends to a wedding venue. Long used by the Raines as a place to entertain and celebrate sports team victories, the family property hosted the wedding of son Tyler
Perhaps the tallest reminder, the sun sphere is not the only long lasting product of the 1982 Worlds Fair, as is evidenced at the newly opened Petro’s Chili & Chips in Morristown’s College Square Mall. Baby boomers remember throngs of people walking through the fair grounds, holding bags of Fritos and, strangely enough, eating out of them with a fork. Dubbed Petro’s by Joe and Carol Scheontraup of Spokane, Wash.,
Family Nurse Practitioner Danielle Drinnon recently took her devotion to good health a step further by announcing her position as an advisor with AdvoCare, a health and wellness company offering energy, weight-loss, nutrition and sports performance products. The Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated Drinnon’s role as an independent dealer and her membership by hosting a ribbon cutting at the Chamber offices. “It’s nice to see someone with a medical
Those little $4 blocks of green power add up—and it takes a lot of hard work (not to mention strategic marketing) to make that happen. That’s certainly the case when it comes to Appalachian Electric Cooperative. The cooperative was recently honored for its promotional efforts related to helping ensure that energy from renewable sources is part of TVA’s power supply by increasing local support for the Green Power Switch program.
The term “yo dog” is not often associated with small business success. Dub an awards ceremony, “Chamber Idol,” however, and ask a local financial advisor to trade in his suit and tie for a hipster shirt and oversized black glasses — and traditional acumen gets thrown to the wind. Such was the 2013 Small Business Awards of Excellence hosted by the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce on April 30 at
