{"id":5592,"date":"2016-12-05T09:17:34","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T09:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.wpzoom.com\/inspiro\/?page_id=5592"},"modified":"2025-05-27T18:27:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:27:33","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gophertortoisefestival.showapplications.com\/?page_id=5592","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5592\" class=\"elementor elementor-5592\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6dd5e545 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6dd5e545\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-35934f08\" data-id=\"35934f08\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a19ee1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a19ee1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-371c4441\" data-id=\"371c4441\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89ab21a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"89ab21a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gophertortoisefestival.showapplications.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/elementor\/thumbs\/home-img1.jpg\" title=\"home-img1\" alt=\"home-img1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14e4796c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14e4796c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\"><div class=\"bodyContent cushycms\" title=\"Content\"><p>Residents here enjoy an exceptional and robust quality of life and a progressive business climate. It is a great place to live, work, and play.<\/p><p>Businesses like it here in part because of our premium central location in beautiful Southeast Georgia. Our location, with easy four-lane and interstate access to the southeastern United States, puts us between 1 and 2 hours by truck or rail from 3 major East Coast ports and 4 major interstates.<\/p><p>The Douglas-Coffee Chamber of Commerce strives to support area businesses in all aspects of development and to partner with them in success. Entrepreneurs are important to this area, and Coffee County is part of the Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, offering business development services in partnership with the SBDC in the community through their office on the campus of South Georgia College. Global trade also supports job and business growth in Douglas; Coffee County products ship to more than 30 countries around the world.<\/p><p>Please explore this website to learn more about why Douglas and Coffee County is a great place to call home, for you and for your business.<\/p><p><a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/business.coffeegachamber.com\/member\/newmemberapp\/\">Join us today<\/a> and discover how we can help you achieve your goals, boost your visibility, and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of Douglas-Coffee County.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f4b5a8 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"69f4b5a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button 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Our location, with easy four-lane and interstate access to the southeastern United States, puts us between 1 and 2 hours by truck or rail from 3 major East Coast ports and 4 major interstates.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32cc1523 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32cc1523\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f5acc2a\" data-id=\"7f5acc2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a7652be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a7652be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Address<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d75f7a elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48d75f7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>200 Madison Ave S, Douglas, GA 31533-5339<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64b5a347 elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps\" data-id=\"64b5a347\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"google_maps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=200%20Madison%20Ave%20S%2C%20Douglas%2C%20GA%2031533-5339&#038;t=m&#038;z=14&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"200 Madison Ave S, Douglas, GA 31533-5339\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"200 Madison Ave S, Douglas, GA 31533-5339\"\n\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents here enjoy an exceptional and robust quality of life and a progressive business climate. 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