The Watchmaker's Workspace

10/08/2026

The newest edition of Our List just dropped. Swing by The Watchmaker’s Workspace • Clayton GA Coworking and grab your copy — and get connected.

09/04/2026

❤️Community Call to Rally
Clayton shows its strength in moments like this — when we come together not just to remember, but to lift up one of our own.

As we honor the lives lost on 9/11 and reflect on the unity that carried our nation forward, we also have an opportunity to stand beside Amber Danielle Lynn Dowdal, a beloved member of our community who is courageously fighting cancer.

This is where community becomes action.
This is where showing up truly matters.

Ways You Can Help Today
Join the 9/11 Memorial Benefit Ride — Ride in remembrance, ride in solidarity, ride for Amber.

Donate — Every contribution helps provide care and treatment for Amber during this fight. Contact Ronnie Ogeltree (706) 202.1002 for more information.

Share this message — The more people who see it, the more support Amber receives.

You don’t have to know Amber personally to make a difference.
Community isn’t always about proximity — sometimes it’s simply about compassion.

Let’s remember.
Let’s ride.
Let’s rally. ❤️🇺🇸

GoFundMe:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-amber-dowdals-fight-against-cancer/cl/s?utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_content=amp30-treatment-7&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link&lang=en_US

08/20/2026

Time to connect at The Watchmaker’s Workspace • Clayton GA Coworking.

Our Wi-Fi is reliably strong, our atmosphere is intentionally professional, and our members are truly remarkable. It’s a beautiful day to get inspired.

Set a time to take a tour, become a member even if only for a day, and enjoy re‑entry anytime with a quick call and a day‑pass payment. Once you’re here, you’re part of the community.

www.WatchmakersWorkspace.com
[email protected]
706.352.4880

08/13/2026

NOW HIRING | FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE

White Birch Inn is looking for a friendly, dependable, guest-focused Front Desk Associate to join our team.

Friday–Monday | 3:00–9:00 PM
Starting at $16/hour + tips

This is an active, hands-on hospitality role. You’ll welcome and assist guests, help keep the inn looking beautiful, respond to guest needs, and be an important part of creating the thoughtful experience our guests have come to expect.

Hospitality experience is preferred, but we’re happy to consider the right person with the right attitude.

If you’re dependable, polished, detail-oriented, and genuinely enjoy taking care of people, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Email us: [email protected] or apply in person at White Birch Inn.

07/28/2026

07/28/2026

✨ This week's 1 Million Cups Clayton is brewing up something good... ☕

Join us Wednesday, July 29 as we welcome Brenda Patterson, the founder and visionary behind The White Birch Inn, White Birch Provisions, and The Watchmaker's Workspace, three businesses that have helped set the standard for downtown Clayton and inspired so much of the community we love today.

Brenda will share her entrepreneurial journey, from transforming a century-old building into one of Clayton's most beloved destinations to building multiple successful businesses rooted in hospitality, creativity, and a deep belief in our small town. Recently recognized as Entrepreneur of the Year, she'll offer honest insights on taking risks, building community, and believing in the place you call home.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, dreamer, business owner, or just curious, you'll leave inspired... and probably with a few pages of notes. 😉☕

Everyone is welcome, and yes... the coffee is free!

📍 Bridge Creek Inn
🗓️ Wednesday, July 29
⏰ Meet & greet at 8:30 a.m. | Program begins at 9:00 a.m.

Tag someone who needs a little midweek inspiration, and we'll see you there! 🧡

05/05/2026

The New Rabun County Mountain Travel Guide Has Arrived — and It’s Gorgeous

This year’s Rabun County Travel Guide is beautifully crafted, packed with stunning photography, thoughtful articles, with page after page of reasons to fall in love with this place all over again.

From hidden gems to hometown favorites, the guide captures the spirit of Rabun in a way that feels both familiar and brand new. And yes — you’ll spot The Watchmaker's Workspace • Clayton GA Coworking, The White Birch Inn, and White Birch Provisions inside, proudly representing the creative, entrepreneurial passion of Brenda Patterson.

One of the standout sections this year is the feature on our waterfalls — perfectly timed, considering Rabun County has been officially named the Waterfall Capital of Georgia by both the Georgia House of Representatives and the Georgia Senate. If you needed an excuse to lace up your hiking boots, this is it.

Whether you’re a local, a weekender, or someone who simply loves discovering beautiful corners of the world, this guide is a must‑read. There’s so much to explore, so much to learn, and so many reasons to be proud of the place we call home.

Congratulations to Rabun County for having the # 1 requested Travel Guide in the State of Georgia!! Rabun County is shining — and this guide captures it beautifully.

https://online.fliphtml5.com/bholyn/Explore-26-BOOK/?fbclid=IwdGRjcARLE1RleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeQqceh5-w-1Hjr3WbDPC8vANf5u_ZiCmMktaLKRHnp0GVY0Xed7qia8FsVr4_aem_SJcZx9qEMKlq4Z0Acxljpw =1

We invite you to explore Rabun County in the corner of northeast Georgia. The mountains are full of adventure and outdoor recreation, eclectic shopping, incredible dining and exceptional lodging opportunities. You are sure to fall in love with the clean air, breathtaking vistas and friendly smiles.....

04/29/2026

Jon Barnwell is the featured presenter today at 1 Million Cups today! It wonderful getting to know more about our amazing community! 🤩