With the New Year celebrations over, the White Hall Chamber of Commerce is ready to announce its upcoming 2025 events. Here’s what they have so far:
IN RECOGNITION OF CITY SERVICE
The White Hall Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting nominations for its annual Service Awards. The deadline for nominations is March 3.
There are six categories recognizing the outstanding contributions of the city’s citizens.
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These are the W.F. “Jack” Moody Award, the Jitters Morgan Small Business Award, the Clara Burton Education Award, the Bridges-Socia Award, the Youth Award and the Senior Citizen Award.
Each year, the chamber honors a police and firefighter for going above and beyond the call of duty. For more information go to their Facebook page or send an email to whitehallchamber@gmail.com.
DINNER OUT
The Annual Chamber of Commerce Community Service Awards Banquet will be held March 11, starting at 6 p.m. at the White Hall Community Center, 9801 Dollarway Road.
Individual tickets are $25. It’s $300 for a full table sponsorship that seats 10 or $150 for a half-table sponsorship that seats five. More information is available on their Facebook page or by emailing whitehallchamber@gmail.com.
THE ANNUAL EGG HUNT
The White Hall Chamber of Commerce Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held April 12 from 10-11 a.m. inside White Hall City Park, 101 Parkway Drive, weather permitting. Be ready to hunt for eggs and prizes.
MONEY FOR COLLEGE
Now through April 4, the Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Committee is accepting scholarship applications. Each year they present three White Hall High School seniors with a $1,000 scholarship. Scholarship applications are available at the White Hall High School Counselor’s Office and must be postmarked by April 4.
MORE FUN TO COME
The Chamber announced dates for upcoming events, including the traditional 4th of July Fireworks, July 4; Trade Days will be Oct. 4; the White Hall Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament will be Oct. 10; the Founders Day will be Oct. 18, and the White Hall Community Christmas will be Dec. 5. More information will be available later.
CHAMBER BOARD UPDATE
The Chamber Board elected Joe Spadoni Jr. as its 2025 president; Barbara Summers, vice president; Amanda Johnson, secretary; and Debbie Johnson, treasurer.
Current board members are Jay Callaway, Jeff May, Kathy Lowery, Lauren Staton, Lindsey Bethea, Nikki Goodloe, Sheila Brown and Trey Wyatt.