The Leadership Greater Vidalia® program proudly celebrated the graduation of 15 participants on Friday, April 10th at Partin Park in Lyons, marking the successful completion of a year-long, cohort-style leadership development program. Designed to cultivate informed, engaged, and connected leaders, Leadership Greater Vidalia® provides participants with a comprehensive look at the people, places, and systems…
The Greater Vidalia® Chamber welcomed more than 130 business and community leaders on Thursday, April 2nd for a State of Emergency Preparedness Luncheon held at Lyons First Baptist Church. The event focused on equipping local businesses with the knowledge and tools needed to prepare for potential emergencies and threats that could impact operations and community…
The ConnectHER Gathering for Women brought energy, connection, and community spirit to downtown Vidalia on Thursday, March 19th. Hosted at the elegant Dahlia Event Center, the evening welcomed nearly 200 women from across the area for a night designed to celebrate, support, and empower one another. Guests were first treated to a relaxed “sip and…
Congratulations to the Greater Vidalia® Youth Leadership Class of 2025-2026! Students celebrated their graduation last night at Lyons First Baptist Church, showcasing what they’ve learned about leadership, community impact, and their role as future leaders. Throughout the program, students explored key industries like Agriculture, Economic Development, and Healthcare while also developing essential skills in Professional…
The Greater Vidalia Chamber® held its 2026 Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 5, at the Vidalia Community Center, bringing together business leaders, elected officials, and community partners to celebrate accomplishments from the past year and outline priorities for the year ahead. The meeting highlighted strong momentum in member engagement, business development, leadership initiatives, and advocacy…
The Greater Vidalia® Chamber hosted its annual Legislative Lunch on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Lyons First Baptist Church, providing local business and community leaders the opportunity to hear directly from state legislators on key issues impacting the region and the state of Georgia. The program featured remarks and discussion from State House Representative Leesa…