Holly Commercial Club Update from August Meeting

The Holly Commercial Club Meets the First Wednesday of the Month at Noon

The Holly Commercial Club meets at noon on the first Wednesday of the month at the Holly Methodist Church. 

Activities from the past meeting, August 1, include: 

The Treasurer’s Report was given by Darlene Bruce.  Monthly balance was $868.41 and year to date was reported at $9,724.61.  The Shopper Report was presented by John Golden and year to date was at $153.39 and for the month, $37.43.  The next Shopper will be issued on August 28, the last Tuesday of the month. 

The annual Holly Hock It Sale was held August 4.  Maps of yard sales throughout the town were available at Reyman’s Grocery and JR’s Country Store.

 John Golden invited businessman, PJ Wilson to join the group for the September meeting, or sometime in the near future.  Wilson recently expanded his Lamar Insurance business into downtown Holly and there are plans for a furniture store as well.  A suggestion was made by Golden to advertise throughout the community, scheduled guest speakers.  Some suggestions for featured speakers included updates on the progress of the new school currently under construction. 

The matter of staffing a Commercial Club booth during the Holly Gateway Fair will be discussed at the September meeting.  The fair will run September 27 – 30 this year. 

Holly Administrator, Marsha Willhite commented on congratulating the local businesses that have spruced up the face of their buildings on Main Street.

 The next Holly Commercial Club meeting is set for Wednesday, September 5.