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Dear friends,
We look forward to seeing you for tomorrow’s Annual Meeting! The event is sold out.
 
Registration opens at 10:30 a.m. and the program will start at 11:00 a.m. Please allow ample time for parking and consider carpooling, if possible. Our guests are exempt from parking charges, so ignore parking payment signage. As you enter the Convention Center, look for one of our awesome Ambassadors who can check you in and give you your table assignments.
 
See you tomorrow!
Best regards,
Barbi Jones
President and CEO
The Chamber, Leading Business in Cabarrus 


As we gather together, we'll take a moment to highlight the incredible achievements we accomplished together in 2024. We are so grateful for the dedication and collaboration of our members, and we're inspired by the positive impact you've made on our community. We'll also take a look forward to the exciting opportunities that await us in 2025. We're eager to continue fostering strong partnerships and working together to build an even brighter future for our community.

Breaking with tradition, we're thrilled to announce the winners of our Annual Awards! We invite you to join us in recognizing the award recipients and nominees for their invaluable work in our community at the Annual Meeting! 

Ambassador of the Year: Willmarie Austin with Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County! 
Community Impact Award: Hilbish Ford
Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award: Steve Morris
Employee Extra Mile Award: Samantha Grass with the Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation
Leadership Cabarrus Alumni Impact Award: Diane Honeycutt
New Business of the Year Award: Empowered Health Solutions
Nonprofit of the Year Award: Community Free Clinic
Small Business of the Year Award: JDog Junk Removal & Hauling

Thank you to our Award Sponsors!
Atrium Health - Community Impact Award
Charlotte Motor Speedway - Leadership Award
Duke Energy - Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award
Eli Lilly - Employee Extra Mile Award
F&M Bank - Small Business of the Year Award
Pinnacle Financial Partners - New Business of the Year Award
Uwharrie Bank - Nonprofit of the Year Award

Thank you to our Video Sponsor, Market Street Studios! 

Attire for this event is business formal.