(left
to right)
Chip
Swinnie, Chamber President 2005, Representative Mark Hollo, Ned Jarrett,
Denise Elder, Chamber Executive Director, Glenn Fox, Chamber member and
close friend to Ned Jarrett.
Chamber of Commerce
2005 Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet
The Alexander County Chamber of
Commerce held the Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet the evening
of February 3, 2005. We were honored to have Ned M. Jarrett, NASCAR
Champion and Commentator as the guest speaker. The Chamber of Commerce
presented Mr. Jarrett with a County Seal Plaque in appreciation of
his evening with us.
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The
anticipated Citizen of the Year Award was given to Rosemary Deal in
appreciation of her years of service to our community. The 2004 Citizen
of the Year winner, Rev. Sterling Howard presented Rosemary with the
award.
Special recognition was also given to Rosemary by Representative Mark
Hollo.
Rosemary is the wife of Glenn "Doc" Deal, Sr., Town Commissioner
and past Town Mayor.
A number of other plaques were presented as listed below:
. 2005 LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD:
CLAYTON MARCUS COMPANY
. 2005 SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD:
CURVES OF TAYLORSVILLE
.2005 FARMER OF THE YEAR AWARD:
THE NED HERMAN FAMILY
.2005 CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARD:
ROSEMARY
DEAL
.A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Davis Regional Hospital
Shurtape Technologies
| GOLD SPONSORS |
Adams Funeral Home |
Alexander County Board of Education |
Alexander County Government |
Cooper Southern Properties |
Duke Power |
EnergyUnited EMC |
EnergyUnited Water Corp. |
Mitchell Gold |
Peoples Bank |
Schneider Mills |
Taylorsville Savings Bank |
Thomas Insurance Services |
Town of Taylorsville |
|
PRESIDENT'S RECEPTION SPONSOR |
American Roller Bearing |
|
FARMER OF THE YEAR SPONSOR |
EnergyUnited |
. RETIRING
BOARD MEMBERS:
Phil
Icard 2002-2004
Norm
Dessert 2001-2004
Renee
Edwards 2004
Glenn
Fox 1998-2004
Andrew
Jackson 1999-2004
Tom
Betzwieser 2001-2004
Rod
Watts 2002-2004
.PAST PRESIDENT :
2004
President Mark Odom was given a plaque by
2005 President Chip Swinnie
for his service to the Chamber.
.2004 NEW BUSINESSES
OR
NEW BUSINESS OWNERS
:
Rain
Drops - |
Chase Coating & Laminating |
Tammy Fenton Realty |
Curves of Taylorsville |
American Red Cross - |
Modern Cleaners and Laundry |
P.J.'s |
Harry Gant Steakhouse |
Consoltec |
Bearpaw Trading Company, Inc. |
Janet's Cleaning Service |
Pizza Paradise |
The Stillpoint Center |
All Star Realty |
Julia Bowman LMBT |
Castrol Select Service Center |
Taylorsville Barber Shop |
Debbie Jenkins/BeautiConsultant |
