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We Are Proud Of Our Members

 

 

In every great group there are those that go above and beyond the call of duty to make sure the people around them are cared for and supported in way that exceeds our goals.  Please make sure to introduce yourselves the these extraordinary people when you see them.

 

Chairman's Award

Palmetto Chiropractic Center


The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Award was established to honor an individual who has made a significant contribution to the Lexington community as a whole. The recipient does not necessarily have to be a Chamber member. Consideration for this award requires that an individual/business must have made one or more recognizable accomplishments that have made a positive impact within the community.

 

Doris Burkett Scholarship Winners

Megan Collins and Brandon Hall


The winner from Gilbert High School is Brandon Hall, son of Tim and April Waters. Brandon is on the wrestling team and a member of the Rugby Club. He is employed at B & L Animal Hospital and is active in First Calvary Baptist Church. Brandon plans to attend Piedmont Technical College where he will study Veterinary medicine.


The winner from Lexington High School is Megan Collins, daughter of Kevin and Melissa Sharpe. Megan is a Certified Nursing Assistant and is involved in the co-op program working with Dr. Wayne Black. She is active in HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America). Megan plans to study nursing at Midlands Technical College.

 

ODell Harmon REACH Award

Tom Ledbetter, Midlands Technical College


(Recognizing Educational and Community Humanitarianism) was established to honor an individual who has made significant contributions to the Chamber, education and the community. Consideration for this award requires that an individual must be a current or previous Chamber member who makes major contributions to the education system in Lexington School District One. Tom has also made significant volunteer efforts in the community and Chamber.

 

A.L. Harmon Award

Buddy Smith, Total Comfort Services, Inc.


Consideration for this award requires that an individual must have shown selfless dedication to the Chamber and has gone “over and beyond” the call of duty as a volunteer, to help the Chamber succeed in its primary mission to promote and serve the business community.

 

2009 Small Business Person of the Year

Gina McCuen, Snelling Personnel


Mrs. McCuen has been an adjunct professor and has given lectures at USC’s Darla Moore School of Business for 15 years and at the Leadership Institute of Columbia College for the “Entrepreneurship 2001” Small Business for Young Women. She is a long time Chamber member and also a member of a number of organizations that support projects of youth development, the arts and civic responsibilities. She has been a Franchisee since 1982 and saw the growth in Lexington and decided to build her own office complex several years later. Mrs. McCuen has been widely recognized for her numerous community activities. The winner is a native of Farmville, NC and a graduate of Barton College in Wilson, NC, with a Master’s Degree in Education from Ohio University. She has three children, three stepchildren and fifteen grandchildren and is married to Sam McCuen. The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year is what small business is all about. Not only does Gina succeed as a business owner, but also succeeds at giving back to the community.

 

 

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