Shopping Local During COVID-19
The threat of COVID-19 will be especially challenging for our small business community. Together with our community partners, we're maintaining this page for information on how you can continue to support local businesses during this time. To be added to this list, please email [email protected]
Restaurants:
Retailers:
Shop online for clothing, jewelry, gifts, gift cards and more! You can also opt for delivery or local pick-up. www.thatssomimiboutique.com
Pigeon Mountain Trading Company - (706) 638-1491
Offering call-in and curbside options. You can also shop from their website at www.pigeonmountaintrading.com.
Creighton's Wildflower Design Studio - (706) 866-7217
Temporarily closed.
One Eleven Gordon - (706) 375-9849
Online shopping available through their website. Check their Facebook page for current store hours for in-person shopping.
Debbi's Flowers - (706) 638-5828
We will be in the shop for a few hours per day. We are also available by appointment and ALWAYS by phone for the next two weeks as the CDC has recommended.
Red Barn Designs - (706) 375-2558
Shop online through their Facebook page (comment sold to purchase) or consider their monthly subscription box! Kids "Take and Make" art pieces also available for delivery.
Chickamauga Florist - (706) 375-3641
We will be making contact free deliveries to local homes if you need to brighten someone's day during this time! We ask that you call the shop at 706-375-3641, send us a DM, or place your order on our website at www.chickamaugaflorist.net.
Mountain View Engraving Inc. - Ben Rosenstein
Shop online at mvengraving.com
We are still OPEN!
We are taking extra precautions by cleaning and sanitizing our shop multiple times a day. Remember to shop local and support Small Business during this time!
Keith's ACE Hardware - Flintstone - (706) 820-1334
Offering drive-thru service
Sophie's Fine Gifts & Collectibles - (706) 375-4438
Offering curbside service. Also offering free delivery to your home if you live in the Chickamauga area. Call the store and pay over teh phone and it will be delivered between 6-7pm daily.
Magnolia Treasures (706) 638-2233: We offer gift certificates and items posted on Facebook can be picked up and delivered to their car by request.
Service-Based Business:
Arrow Exchange Tax Solutions: Arrow Exchange Tax Solutions (423) 400-8680:
Cannon Drugs:In order to best care for our patients during this time, Cannon Drugs is offering drive-thru and delivery services only. The lobby of our store is closed, but we will still be able to fulfill your prescription and over the counter needs. Please call us in advance with refill requests or OTC needs, so that we can take care of you in a timely manner. Your patience and understanding is greatly appreciated.
Cannon Drugs will continue to operate at normal business hours, and we are proud to serve the Chickamauga community during this time. Thank you for your continued loyalty and support of our pharmacy.
Medi-Thrift Pharmacy: We are offering local delivery and curbside pickup only, due to the recommendations for crowds and social distancing. The lobby of our store is closed, but we will still be able to fulfill your prescription and over the counter needs. For prescription and over the counter needs, it would be helpful to call in advance before pickup so we can efficiently take care of your needs. We will come to your vehicle. There is no need to get out of your vehicle and come to the door. If we do not have a team member outside, simply call the store and let us know you are here.
We will operate with our normal business hours. Please call with any questions or concerns.
Attractions:
Because we are concerned about the health of our friends, families, and colleagues, we are postponing all events and programs through April 18. The museum will be closed to all visitors until April 7.
In an abundance of caution and in alignment with other regional attractions, we are closing Rock City Gardens as of tomorrow, March 14, with an anticipated reopening on March 28. We are sad to not share Shamrock City with you, but feel this is the best course of action for the health and safety of our guests and partners (employees), and the community in which we live and work. If you were coming to visit us within this time frame and would like a refund on your tickets, please submit your request at www.seerockcity.com/c19.
COVID-19 Resources for Businesses:
Walker County Business Recovery Guide
Walker County Chamber's Shop Local Facebook Group
UGA SBDC Free Small Business Consultations
Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
(Please note, the SBA is reaching out to all states to get the necessary declarations. Georgia is now approved!
CDC's Guidelines for Businesses & Employers
US Chamber Letter to Government Leaders
National Restaurant Association Resources
GDOL Information for Filing Unemployment, Partial Claims
IRS Income Tax Payment Deadlines Extended
US Chamber Coronavirus Small Business Guide
Georgia Restaurant Association - COVID-19 Resources
Georgia Urban Agriculture Council - Letter of Support for Landscape Industry