The Plymouth Chamber of Commerce launched the celebration of their 100th anniversary as an organization during their annual luncheon on Wednesday, January 15th. The board also announced Matt Hovermale as the new Executive Director.
Speakers included Chamber President Emily Hutsell, Plymouth Mayor and Chamber Board member Robert Listenberger, and Plymouth Community School Corporation Superintendent and Chamber Board member Mitch Mawhorter.
Several awards were given. The Plymouth Chamber of Commerce recognized the Plymouth Foundry for 100 years of membership with the organization, Bill Schlosser accepted the award.
Gina Howell, a recent retiree of First Federal Savings Bank, was awarded Woman of the Year.
Chris Collins, Broker Owner of Collins & Company Realtors was awarded Man of the Year.
David’s Courage was awarded non-profit of the year.
Special recognition was given to Tony Ross for his contributions to his community.
Businesses and non-profit organizations interested in membership should contact the Chamber at plychamber@plychamber.org.
Hovermale officially starts his role with the Chamber on January 20th.
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