âThe annual Forecast Breakfast, hosted by the Fenton & Linden Regional Chamber of Commerce, was held remotely this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Laundry, Lewis & Knopf CPAs, PC and Consumers Energy sponsored the online event.
âKeynote speaker was Jim Holcomb, senior executive vice president and general counsel of the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. In a pre-recorded video, Holcomb said although times are difficult now, he looks forward to when everyone can meet again in person.
âThe Michigan Chamber has 5,000 members and there are members in all counties of the state. âWe are the leading voice of business advocacy,â he said. He added that the vaccine is crucial for moving forward.
For Fenton City, Fiscal Year 2020 began as a typical year with hopes and expectations of another busy and productive year. However, in January 2020 news began circulating about a
The city of Fenton Downtown Development Authority (DDA), in partnership with the city of Fenton, is proud to announce an exciting new initiative to help support the local business community called the âFenton Community Dollars eGift Cardâ program.
âDuring these difficult times, and now more than ever, the objective is to keep shopping local. We wanted something different to ramp-up our continued support of the Fenton business community,â Mayor Sue Osborn said.
Keeping Dollars Local
Exclusive to Fenton DDA businesses and specifically members of the âSafe, Strong & Supportive Campaign,â this is the first digital eGift Card program to be redeemable at any of Fentonâs participating restaurants, retailers and personal service providers, all in the Fenton DDA district (more join each day).