Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the 2024 Rock the River Awards, which celebrate and recognize some of Lillington’s finest community leaders and businesses.
This year’s awardees were:
Man of the Year: Matt Brown, Fulton Farm
Woman of the Year: Melanie Stewart, The Underground Railroad
Business of the Year: Butterfly Counseling
Bill and Mildred Johnson Beautification Award: First Bank & Trust Co. of Virginia
The awards ceremony took place at Carolina Barn in Angier, where guests enjoyed delicious food and drinks as they gathered to celebrate the contributions of locals to the betterment of the community.
Dr. Lester Martinez-López, assistant secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, presents Dr. Y. Sammy Choi, and the rest of his Medical Assessment and Readiness System Team, with the Outstanding Research Accomplishment award at the 2024 Military Health
FTCC has an existing partnership with Maseno University in Kenya and intends to further that collaboration to offerbusiness students additional opportunities for learning through practical experience. Photo by Natasha Brown, FTCC Media Services.Entre
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