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Decatur Business Association meets Aug. 29

Meeting on the fifth Tuesday for this month only, the Decatur Business Association's meeting will be 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 29 at Decatur Healing Arts, 619-A E. College Ave., Decatur. (Courtesy of Decatur Business Association)

Credit: Decatur Business Association

Credit: Decatur Business Association

Meeting on the fifth Tuesday for this month only, the Decatur Business Association's meeting will be 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 29 at Decatur Healing Arts, 619-A E. College Ave., Decatur. (Courtesy of Decatur Business Association)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
Aug 25, 2023

The next meeting of the Decatur Business Association is 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 29 at Decatur Healing Arts, 619-A E. College Ave., Decatur.

Topics will be updates from community leaders, information on local events and introductions from new DBA members.

Participants are encouraged to bring their business cards to give out while networking.

DBA has a new 15-page strategic plan that can be viewed at tinyurl.com/2dx2t996.

The mission is to “inform, connect and unify the Decatur business community.”

DBA’s vision is to “envision a vibrant Decatur community where businesses have the tools, connections and information they need to thrive.”

For more information, email tammy.washington@decaturga.com or visit facebook.com/DecaturBusinessAssociation.

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