Anderson County Chamber of Commerce

?? Hot off the press! ?? The Anderson County Chamber’s Guide to Business & Membership Directory is here! ?? This go-to resource is packed with valuable info about our local businesses, community, and Chamber members. Here’s a small sneak peek—but why stop there? View it online here: https://lnkd.in/eVYM5FpH or, better yet, swing by the Chamber and grab a copy! ??

?? What an incredible morning at our Business Excellence Awards! ?? Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us, and a huge congratulations to all of our amazing winners: ?? Legacy Award: John Gamble Holley Gamble Funeral Home ?? President’s Award: Todd Temple t2graphicdesign ?? R.C. Dudley Award Winners: Alec Fritts United Branding Supply LLC , Kristen Otto Emory Valley Center ?? Young Professional of the Year: Matt Queener Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley ?? Ambassador of the Year: Elizabeth Powers American Financial Network Inc ?? Small Business of the Year:Brian Byrge Backyard Bouncers ?? Large Business of the Year: SL Tennessee ?? Woman-Owned Business of the Year: Dr. Leslie Holmes Leach, Rocky Top Dentistry ?? Veteran-Owned Business of the Year: Shylock's Pawn ?? Non-Profit of the Year: Y-12 FCU Gives Foundation A heartfelt thank you to all our sponsors for making this event possible and to: ?? Apple Blossom Café and Catering for the delicious breakfast ?? Brooklynn Bradley Photography for capturing the memories ? Faith Promise Church for hosting us We are so proud of our business community and can't wait to see what we accomplish together in 2025! ?

?? Tomorrow morning, we celebrate excellence in Anderson County at our Business Excellence Awards! ?? We couldn’t host this special event without the generous support of our incredible sponsors: ?? Breakfast Sponsors: - Y-12 National Security Complex/Consolidated Nuclear Security - D.R. Horton Homes - Y-12 Credit Union ?? Table Sponsors: - PSI Paschal Solutions Inc. - P & L Business Services - Roane State Community College - Powell-Clinch Utility District(PCUD) - NextHome Clinch Valley - Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville(TCAT) - Clayton Appalachia - SL Tennessee - City of Oak Ridge ?? Supporting Sponsors: - Creative Edge Dance Studio LLC - Trey McAdams State Farm - Faith Promise Church - Calamity’s Coffee We are so thankful for their partnership in making this event a success! ?? See you all bright and early for a morning of recognition, inspiration, and community. ??

?? Introducing Our Young Professional of the Year Nominees! ?? We’re thrilled to spotlight the incredible nominees for Young Professional of the Year at our upcoming Business Excellence Awards! These outstanding individuals are making a remarkable impact in Anderson County: ? Shayla Wilson - Executive Director of ASAP of Anderson ? Matt Queener - Executive Director of Boys and Girls Club of the Tennessee Valley Debusk Club ? Skylar Tarpley - Restoration 1 ? Jarrett Galloway - Agency Manager of Farm Bureau Insurance Norris Join us in celebrating their achievements and dedication to our community! ???? ?? Ticket sales end tomorrow evening—don’t miss your chance to join us! Get yours now: tinyurl.com/bfast25

?? Introducing the Large Business of the Year Nominees! ?? Congratulations to these outstanding finalists: ? Aisin Automotive Casting Tennessee – A leading manufacturer of innovative automotive parts. ? Clayton Appalachia – Building high-quality homes and strengthening communities. ? SL Tennessee – Delivering cutting-edge solutions in automotive manufacturing. ? Y-12 Credit Union – Providing trusted financial services and community support. Join us on January 28 to find out who will take home the award! ?? ?? Don’t miss it: tinyurl.com/bfast25

?? A Big Thank You to P&L Business Services! ?? We’re excited to share that P&L Business Services, an outstanding accounting, payroll, and consulting firm, has increased their commitment to the Anderson County Chamber of Commerce by becoming a Silver Community Partner! ?? P&L Business Services has been a dedicated and involved Chamber member for years, and we’re so grateful for their continued support of our mission to foster a thriving business community. Their partnership helps us create more opportunities for growth and collaboration across Anderson County. Please join us in celebrating this milestone and thanking P&L Business Services for their incredible contributions to our community! ????

?? Meet the 2025 Small Business of the Year Nominees! ?? We’re thrilled to introduce the nominees for Small Business of the Year at our upcoming Annual Business Excellence Awards: ???♂? Anytime Fitness Clinton TN – Empowering health and wellness in our community with top-notch fitness solutions. ?? Backyard Bouncers – Delivering fun and unforgettable experiences with party rentals for all occasions. ?? P & L Business Services – Helping local businesses thrive with expert accounting and financial services. ??? United Branding Supply LLC – Your go-to for promotional products that make your brand stand out. Join us as we celebrate these incredible businesses and their contributions to Anderson County! Mark your calendars for January 28 and get ready for a morning of excellence. ?? Faith Promise—Anderson County ??? January 28 ??? tinyurl.com/bfast25

?? It’s Almost Time for the Annual Business Excellence Awards! ?? Mark your calendars for Tuesday, January 28, as we celebrate the best of Anderson County business! ?? ??? Voting is now open for: ? Small Business of the Year ? Large Business of the Year ? Woman-Owned Business of the Year ? Young Professional of the Year But hurry—voting closes on Wednesday, January 8! Cast your vote today and help us recognize the outstanding contributions of our local businesses and leaders. Vote here: https://lnkd.in/esqGUH3f Tickets here: tinyurl.com/bfast25

We had such a wonderful (and festive!) time at Oak Ridge Floral Company for our Business After Hours event! The holiday vibes, beautiful floral arrangements, and amazing conversations made it a night to remember. A big thank-you to everyone who joined us—it’s always a joy connecting with this incredible community, especially during the most magical time of the year. We can’t wait to network and connect with you again soon! ???

??? You’re Invited to Our Christmas Party! ??? Looking for a festive way to celebrate the season? Join us tomorrow evening from 4:00-8:00pm at the beautiful Kincaid House (710 Eagle Bend Road) for a holiday celebration you won’t want to miss. Enjoy complimentary valet parking, delicious festive bites provided by Apple Blossom Café and Catering, and drinks sponsored by E & K Professional Bartending, LLC. Plus, you’ll leave with a special souvenir photo to remember the evening. No RSVP is needed—just bring your holiday spirit and join the fun! We can’t wait to see you there.