Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce honors annual award winners

By Staff Report, posted Jan 29, 2025 on BizFayetteville.com

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The Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce hosted their Annual Awards Gala on Jan. 28, celebrating the remarkable individuals and organizations that have made a difference in the community this year.

This year’s awardees are:

Business Beautification Award 

• Cape Fear Botanical Garden

Best in Communications Award 

•  219 Group

Excellence in Innovation Award

• Fayetteville State University - Business HUB 

Educator of the Year

•  Gray’s Creek Middle/High - Charles Bossert, Orchestra

Local Franchise of the Year 

• Lori’s Ace Home & Hardware 

Public Service Award

•  Mission BBQ

Young Professional of the Year

• Fizzy Friends - Cheyanne & CaliRai Campos 

Non-Profit of the Year

• United Way of Cumberland County

New Business of the Year

• Haymount Truckstop

Small Business of the Year

• RAYWEST DESIGNBUILD

Large Business of the Year

• Cape Fear Valley Health

Business of the Year

• Mike’s Plumbing 

Government Relations Service Award

• Katie Smith

Military Affairs Council Service Award

• Rob Patton 

Ambassador of the Year

• Ryan Sands 

Chairman’s Service Award

• Freddy L. Johnson Sr.

Realtor’s Cup Award

• Suzanne Pennink

The Chamber’s Breece Legacy Award

• Johnny Wilson
• Grace McGrath
• Chris Bostock 

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