About Your ChamberWe are a private, non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing and improving the business climate and quality of life in the Greater area of Pickens County and in the surrounding region. We have multiple cities and towns that make up our area served and it is our desire to always be a marketing arm and advocacy agency for each location. There is so much to offer in our area with our low cost of living, beautiful and abundant outdoor recreation, multiple technical colleges and the well known Pickens County Career & Technology Center as well as our numerous universities and hospitals.
We are financially supported by area businesses and community members. Here are a few ways to partner with our Chamber:
The County of Pickens and surrounding area is a vibrant atmosphere where your business will begin to experience unparalleled success. We often say that 'Pickens is where the mountains begin,' but we firmly believe that Pickens is a place where start-ups and entrepreneurs have great potential to begin and prosper. We have a local charm that is second to none and a wealth of assets at your disposal. Coupled with our rich heritage and tourism outlets, we know that together we can enhance and continue our efforts towards a vibrant business economy. There is a wealth of information here for your consideration. Feel free to explore our pages and if you find a question unanswered, contact us and we’ll be happy to assist you. Interested in becoming a GPCOC Member?Welcome To Our New Members:
Foothills Family OpticalCongratulations to the July Chamber Member of the Month:
Foothills Family Optical Located at: 404 Johnson Street, Pickens 864-301-8440 https://foothillsfamilyoptical.wordpress.com/ Open: Mon, Tues, Thurs, & Friday 9-5:30 Wed 9-4 Family owned and operated, Foothills Family Optical aims to meet the needs of the community through quality optical services and caring customer service. We take pride in being one of the few optical shops that is set up to offer SAME DAY SERVICE FOR MANY PRESCRIPTIONS. We value each customer as an individual, strive for healthy vision, and have worked to create a relaxing, enjoyable atmosphere while you shop for your new glasses. Pictured are L to R - Ambassadors: Meechi Green, Hugh Latimer, & Brittany Chapman, Owner, Ben Cade, Chamber Board: Trish Morgan, Debbie Gravely, Bryan Owens, Jessica Callahan |
Upcoming Events & News |
It's official
The Downlow is licensed to serve! On Friday night Owner, Tiffany Orcena cut the ribbon on Pickens only speakeasy vibe bar. Serving local wine, beer and moonshine along with small bites. Located at 205 E. Main Street. Pickens. Open Wednesday & Thursday 5-9 Friday & Saturday 5-10 Sundays 12-4. Follow their Facebook page @The Downlow- Pickens for specials and upcoming events. |
On Thursday June 20th Wholesale Cabinet Supply had their Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting of their new showroom located at
202 S. Catherine St. Pickens, SC 29671 +1 (864) 898-9436 Offering Quality Kitchen Cabinets with Personal Service at Great Pricing. We have Manufactured Cabinets, LVP flooring and Custom Cabinetry. Shop our entire selection @ TheWCSupply.com or visit our local showroom in downtown Pickens to work with us in person. |
Kay & Norm Rentz |
Southern Home Liquidators |
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Kay & Norm Rentz accepted the award presented by Duke Energy's Trent Acker.
Historic Hampton House 1908Beth Velner & Kathryn Chen, owners of Historic Hampton House 1908 accepted the award presented by Chamber Executive Director, Bryan Owens.
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Robert Bobo, owner of Bivens Hardware Company, accepted the award presented by Chamber President, Fire Chief Chris Elrod.
Hugh LatimerHugh Latimer of Foothills Community Health Care accepted the award presented by Chamber Executive Director, Bryan Owens.
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