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This week���s fayettevillencchamber.org highlight: See photos and recaps from the 2012 Annual Awards Dinner! Fayetteville Regional Chamber 1019 Hay St., Fayetteville, NC 28305 - 910-483-8133 - www.fayettevillencchamber.org Reed-Lallier Named Business of the Year Welcome come o Members Fred Anderson Nissan of Fayetteville Fayetteville Metro Housing Authority Blue Moon Cafe FastMed Urgent Care Elliott���s Catering Co - Elliott���s on Linden FASTFRAME Juice Plus+ Fascinate-U Children���s Museum BB&T - Af���liate - Waldos Beach Marquis Market Carolina Skin Care, PA HME - Home Medical Equipment of Cumberland County - Af���liate of K3 Enterprises VITA Medical Care Clinic at College Place - Af���liate of K3 Enterprises Parott Bay Pools & Spas Inc. Yarborough, Winters & Neville P.A. Calendar endar n of Events Feb 19 - Ribbon Cutting - Parrot Bay Pools & Spas Feb 19 - 2013 North Carolina Chamber Day at the Capitol Feb 20 - Teaming Arrangements Contracting Workshop Feb 28 - Business After Hours Mar 19 - 2013 MAC Command Performance Breakfast Mar 28 - Business After Hours sponsored by VITA Medical Care Clinic Mike Lallier and the crew from Reed-Lallier Chevrolet certainly had cause for celebration Feb. 8, as the car dealership was named the Fayetteville Regional Chamber���s 2012 Business of the Year at our Annual Awards Dinner at the Embassy Suites Fayetteville/ Fort Bragg. Lallier also took home an individual honor, as he received the Chamber���s Realtor Cup award. Patty Collie received the Chamber���s annual Athena Award. Collie, a ���nancial adviser was honored for her role in advancing women in the workplace, and for her civic impact on the community. For Business of the Year, Reed-Lallier took top honors, with two other outstanding local businesses joining the The Chairman���s Award was given this year to Chris Bostock of Merrill Lynch. Ben Chambers won the Fay- One of the most important missions of your Fayetteville Regional Chamber is to support and promote local businesses through our advocacy programs. The Chamber ful���lls that mission in a variety of ways, including political representation, business-tobusiness networking, marketing and a variety of others. But the Chamber is about to embark on one of its most important missions. Buy Chamber��� initiative to help encourage keeping your money here in the region. With America still struggling through a rough economic period, it���s more important than ever to make sure local economies are boosted as much as possible. The concept behind the plan is simple. The more of your money you spend through local businesses, the more of it actually stays in the community. The more that stays in the community, the better it is for everyone as those businesses grow and prosper. Essentially for every dollar spent in our community, you can multiply it seven times here. The Fayetteville Regional Chamber is proud to launch its new ���Buy Local, ���It���s surprisingly simple to think of how much money we could push 2153 Valleygate Dr. Fayetteville NC 910.223.3082 Corner building Robeson St. / Village Dr. Intersection Now also open @ Cape Fear Botanical Garden for lunch 11am���2 pm! mynewdeli.com UCW FEBRUARY 20-26, 2013 etteville Young Professionals Award and Lynne Grates was named as the Military Affairs Council Outstanding Volunteer Award winner. And Dawn Driggers was honored with the Trailblazer Award for her work on the Hope VI revitalization project. The Chamber would like to thank all our staff and volunteers for putting together a wonderful evening. Special thanks to all of our sponsors for making the night possible as well. Read the full release and see photos from the night on our Website. Buy Local. Buy Chamber New Deli 10 dealership as ���nalists. The Fayetteville SwampDogs baseball team and Kidsville News, an educational newspaper produced by Bill Bowman of Up & Coming Weekly, were also ���nalists. through our local economy if we thought to buy local ���rst,��� said Doug Peters, Fayetteville Regional Chamber President & CEO. ���The more we can do to reduce the amount of money leaving our community, the better we���ll all be.��� In the coming months, the Chamber will roll out a number of initiatives designed to help with awareness of the buy local concepts. Read more about the plan on our Website at fayettevillencchamber.org. Invest In Advertising Opportunities We can show you how to market your business! 910.484.6200 www.upandcomingweekly.com WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM