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Little River Chamber of Commerce

Annual Chairman’s Gala

Celebrating Our Chamber’s Success at the Annual Chairman’s Gala

Each year, we are honored to witness the growing involvement of our dedicated chamber members. At our Annual Chairman’s Gala, we come together to celebrate the achievements of the past year, recognize our outstanding members, and look ahead to the future. This special evening includes the introduction of board members, heartfelt appreciation for those transitioning off the board, a nod to our hard-working staff, and a chance to connect and network with one another.

Congratulations to Our Award Winners!
We are thrilled to recognize the exceptional contributions of our members:

  • Ambassador of the Year Award (Sponsored by Strand Hearing Care) – Cathy Huffman

  • Citizen of the Year Award (Sponsored by Corning Credit Union) – Harold Weigel

  • Small Business of the Year Award (Sponsored by Thomas Real Estate) – Springer Press

  • Business of the Year Award (Sponsored by Signarama) – Liberty Tax

  • Emerging Leader of the Year Award (Sponsored by MBREDC) – Scott Dulebohn

  • Mary Martin Community Service Award (Sponsored by Anderson Insurance) – Susan Jones

A Big Thank You to Our Sponsors & Raffle Donors

We would like to extend our gratitude to the following sponsors and raffle donors who helped make this event a success:

Raffle Donors & Sponsors

Raffle Donors

  • Strand Hearing Care

  • Be Known Coffee Company

  • McLeod Health Foundation

  • Ripley’s Aquarium

  • Joe’s Crab Shack

  • Dumpster Girl

  • Mary Kay

  • Crab Catchers

  • Twelve33 Distillery

  • Boulineaus

  • Springer Press

  • Bloomingails

  • Hurricane Juels, Souffles, Snookys

  • Mister Softee

  • Waccamaw Publishers

  • Clarks, Boundary House, Oyster Rock

  • Eagles Nest

  • Bell and Bell

  • DCW Hardwood & Slabs

Sponsors

  • Strand Hearing Care

  • Anderson Insurance

  • Signarama

  • MBREDC

  • Carolina Trust FCU

  • TSS Photography

  • Andy Owings Music

  • Thomas Real Estate

  • Corning Credit Union

  • McLeod Health Foundation

 
2025 Chairman’s Gala Photos

A special thank you to TSS Photography of Coastal Carolina for capturing these memories. We also extend our deepest gratitude to our event sponsors, raffle donors, and River Hills for their exceptional efforts in making this event a success.

Thank you all for your support over the past year. We can’t wait to see what 2025 holds for our chamber community!

  • "The Little River Chamber represents the Little River area to the county, state, and federal government, which is so important. They are looking to help grow Little River, which is the fastest growing zip code in the county."
    Cathy Honeycutt, Beach Realty Group
  • "I have been a member of many chambers, but the Little River Chamber is the most valuable chamber I've engaged in."
    Brandon Bellegarde, Owner, Grephin
  • "I am so glad I chose to attend and want to make the point that networking is the greatest tool in business. Thank you Andy, you will never know how much you did for us and thank you Little River Chamber for making it possible."
    Kris Tourtellotte, Director of the Veterans Welcome Home and Resource Center
  • "I joined the Chamber 4 years ago as the owner of Bryant Accounting and Tax Service! This has been the best thing I have done to meet new friends and clients which has made my business flourish! Thank you for your great support!"
    Kim Bryant, Bryant Accounting
  • "I am so impressed with how much progress the Chamber has made in marketing opportunities not only for the Chamber but its members."
    Celeste Bondurant-Bell, Director of Community Development, Little River Medical Center

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