Voting now open for Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards Banquet

The Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber of Commerce is asking the public to cast ballots for its annual Awards Banquet.

According to Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber of Commerce President Julie Paysen, citizens can vote for the nominated businesses and individuals now until July 31^st.

She says they are looking for sponsors for the banquet.

The annual Awards Gathering will be held on September 28 at 6 p.m. at The Venue at Broken Bridge Farms, located at 341 Williams Circle, in Toccoa. Tickets for the event are $75 and guest are asked to wear garden party attire.

The 2023 Chamber Award Nominations are as follows:

For Excellence in Business—North Georgia Credit Union, Patterson Pump, and Stephens County Hospital;

For Non-profit of the Year—Northeast Georgia CASA, Toccoa-Stephens County Library, and the Tugaloo River Water Trail;

For Entrepreneur of the Year—Derek and Sarah Addison, Michele Whiten, Terri Goethe, and Olivia Adams;

For Agriculture Business of the Year—Fieldale/Springer Mountain Farm, Peach House Farm LLC, and Stephens County Canner;

For Manufacturing/Industry Business of the Year—ASI Southeast, Inc., Sage Automotive Interiors, Stephens County Hospital, and Trachte Southeast;

For Retail or Restaurant Business of the Year—Angel Oak Home, R&R Prime, and Troups Studio & Gifts;

For Service/Professional Business of the Year—Addison Agency, Bulldog Xpress Lube + Wash, Jaymarz Signs & Graf-X, and Stephens County Development Authority;

For Volunteer of the Year—Ashley Sharp, Cassandra Wilkins, and Stacy Miller;

For Young Professional of the Year—Christian Hamilton from Stephens County Government, Karly Herring from 1^st Franklin Financial, Brooke Westbrook from Peach State Federal Credit Union, and Mason Adams from Adams Container Corporation;

For Tourism & Promotion—Simmons Bond Inn, Currahee Club, The Venue at Star Theater, and Pine Cove Springs.

To vote click here.