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ANNUAL REPORT

July 2017 - June 2018

Annual Report

Editorial, Design & Layout: Amy Kinard

Photographs: Johnny Deal, Bow Tie Photography, Abby Irick,& Dianne

Byrd

Printing: The UPS Store

C R E D I T S

The Kershaw County Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center strives tomake Kershaw County THE place where businesses and families want to

call home.

As the voice and leading resource for the business community, theKershaw County Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center is the

collaborative leader for economic, workforce and business development inKershaw County.

Administration & Financial Stability Education, Economic & Workforce Development

Legislative & Governmental Affairs Membership Development & Organizational Improvement

President, Kirk Mays, KM Video Productions

Past President, Greg Newman, Coldwell Banker Residential

Mortgage

VP of Finance, Kimberly Dixon, First Palmetto Bank

VP of Business & Community Improvement, Chip Galloway,

Galloway Enterprises/KFC

VP of Education, Dr. Frank Morgan, Kershaw County School

District

Thomas Anderson, Potters Computer Systems

Dr. Bruce Brown, Bloomsbury Inn

Ike Byrd/Ted Creech, AT&T

Terry Gunn, KershawHealth

Kesha Hayes, Professional Development & Training Services

Paul Hilton, Human Resources Consulting, LLC

Dr. Allyson Monferdini, Wateree Family Dentistry

Tommy Morgan, Dubose, Robinson & Morgan

David "Buzzy" Myers, Chick-fil-A of Camden

James Plemons, ServPro of Kershaw & Lancaster Counties

Cleatus Ray, Oak-Mitsui

Greg Robinson, Suominen

Dr. Eric Rundlett, Wateree Animal Hospital

James Van Horn, Van Horn Insurance Agency

S P E C I A L T H A N K S T O T H E 2 0 1 7 - 2 0 1 8 B O A R D O F D I R E C T O R S

Annual Report

Annual Report

We have experienced our best year yet.

WHERE WE ARE

Accomplishments

ADMINISTRATION & FINANCIAL STABILITY

Stable leadership with full timeExecutive DirectorBudgeted for contingency funds(for building needs/emergencies)Maintained visitors center andvisitor fulfillment services andfundingExceeded event budget revenuefor 5 out of 6 events (totaling over$5,000 additional income)

Accomplishments

EDUCATION, ECONOMIC & WORKFORCE

DEVELOPMENT Exec. Director elected to Committee of100 Executive Board Participated in 8th Grade ManufacturingExpo Began transition of Junior Leadershipprogram Collaborated with Downtown Camdenprogram, P.L.A.Y. Foundation & mentalhealth leaders

Kershaw County is an All-America City! The National Civic League recognized Kershaw County with this awardbased on civic engagement and inclusiveness in the community. AmyKinard, Executive Director, assisted in the review and final edits to thecounty's application and incoming Board President, Kimberly Dixon, was theChamber representative on the team that presented and attendedworkshops in Denver, June 2018. The projects that were highlighted in thecounty's application and presentation, and ultimately won the awardincluded:

VisionKershaw 2030LiveWell Kershaw School Based Health Center Community Medical Clinic's service in north central area of county andhealth equity bus tours Safe Schools project and collaborationJackson Teen Center programsJunior Leadership Kershaw County programADA-accessible playground in West Wateree area

Accomplishments

LEGISLATIVE & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

Exec. Director participated in joint County/School Board AdHoc/Growth Committee to act as a voice for businesses asthe groups considered funding options for school safety andgrowthHosted the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce formembers to provide feedback on their legislative priorities forthe coming yearAttended over 75% of the local government meetings(Bethune Town Council, Camden City Council, Elgin TownCouncil, Kershaw County Council, & Kershaw County SchoolBoard)Hosted sold out Legislative Breakfast and State of the CountyprogramsHosted and live streamed three Educated Voter Forums withcandidates in the local primary races

Accomplishments

MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & ORGANIZATIONAL

IMPROVEMENT Held Chamber 101 program toshare the benefits of membershipIncreased educationalopportunities for members andnon-membersRegularly promoted members and their activities throughFacebook and the ChambereNewsletter

10% Uplift Donors

Special thanks to our members who contributed an extra 10% of theiryearly membership investment to support the maintenance and upkeep of

our beautiful historic landmark home, the Robert Mills Courthouse.

833 South Broad Aberdeen Catery Aflac-Trina Droze Agape Hospice AgSouth Farm Credit, ACA Allstate Insurance Agency Kyle Cassidy Almond Forest Products, Inc. Alpine Agency of the Midlands, LLC American Legion Post #17 American Legion Post #195 Applied Technology Education Campus Attic and Crawlspace Solutions Baxley Farms Baxley, Pratt & Wells, P.A., Attys. at Law BeeSafe Driving Academy, LLC Black River Electric Cooperative, Inc. Blackmon's Little Midget Family Drive In Blaney Elementary School Blanks Network Communications Service Bloomsbury Inn Books on Broad and Coffee Boykin & Munnerlyn Architects & Assoc. Bridle Station Apartments Buckley School of Public Speaking Buckrill, Inc. C. Ray Miles Construction Co., Inc. Camden Bone & Joint, LLC Camden Builders Supply Camden Clinic of Chiropractic Camden Community Concert Band Camden Country Club & Pro Shop Camden Elementary School Camden Financial Partners, LLC Camden Jaycees Camden Jewelers, Inc. Camden Junior Welfare League Camden Lions Club Camden Living

Camden Media Company / Chronicle-Independent Camden Military Academy Camden Rotary Club Camden Travel Service, Inc. Camden/Kershaw County Branch NAACP Camden-Lugoff Area Shag Society Canfor Southern Pine Cantey, Tiller, Pierce & Green, LLC Car City, Inc. Carolina Chrysler - Jeep - Dodge, LLC Carolina Cup Racing Association, Inc. Carolina Motorsports Park, Inc. Carolinas-Virginia Antique Airplane Fdn. Carpet Outlet, Inc. Cash Man Jewelry Pawn & Disc. Tobacco Cassatt Water CCS Cabling Central Carolina Technical College CHESCO Services Chick-fil-A Camden City Laundry & Cleaners, Inc. City Paint and Body, Inc. Cogsdill Tool Products, Inc. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Columbia/Camden RV Park Comfort Inn & Suites Community Medical Clinic of KC CORA Physical Therapy Dancin' on Broad Daniel Riddick & Associates, Inc. Davant Orthodontics David Joseph Landscaping, Inc. DeBruhl's Cafe Dennis Stuber Dental Care of Camden Denton Builders, LLC DeRoyal Textiles, Inc.

10% Uplift Donors

Doby's Mill Elementary School Donald E. Branham Jr. Drive Safe Driving Academy, LLC. DuBose-Robinson-Morgan, Attys. at Law Duke Energy Elegantly Yours Affairs Elgin Veterinary Hospital F. D. Goodale, Jeweler, LLC Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. Family Resource Center Farmers Home Furniture Finally Farm, Inc. First Citizens Bank / Camden First Class Landscaping, Inc. First Community Bank First Palmetto Bank / Camden Fitness Zone Forest Land Management, Inc. Fox Run Apartments Gadgets of Lugoff, LLC Gallman Personnel Services, Inc. Galloway Enterprises, Inc. / KFC Gary Patterson State Farm Ins. Agency GE Appliances, Haier Company Good Hope Wesley Chapel UM Church Graham Realty, Inc. Graham's Tire Service, Inc. Great Southern Homes, Inc Habitat for Humanity of Kershaw County Hall's Restaurant & Catering Harry J. Koutroulakis, Family Dentistry Hawthorne Camden Pharmacy Hawthorne Lugoff Pharmacy Herald Office Systems Heritage Community Bank Hidden Treasures Catering Holiday Inn Express Hotel / Camden IMA SE Invista Jim Cliatt, Jr., General Contractor John M. Stephenson, D.M.D. Joseph Dental Associates, PA JP Smith Builders Julian Burns, LLC KC Department of Social Services

Kenneth S. Higgenbotham, CPA KC Board of Disabilities & Special Needs KershawHealth King Haigler Cocktails, LLC Kirkwood Stables / Elser Farms Kiwanis Club of Kershaw County KM Video Productions, LLC Kornegay Funeral Home Lafayette Square Apartments Lake Wateree Association, Inc. Larry DiBiase State Farm Insurance LegalShield and IDShield Logan's Appliance Center LTM General Contractor Lugoff Fire-Rescue Lugoff Ford Lugoff House Of Pizza Lugoff Paint & Body Shop, Inc. Lugoff Toyota Lugoff-Elgin Middle School M & L Monuments M. B. Kahn Construction Company, Inc. Markley Properties, LLC Marty Kelly Construction, Inc. Mary Kay Cosmetics / Peggy Burroughs Medtronic Inc. Michael Thomas / Palmetto Homes andLand Realty Mid Carolina Credit Union Midlands Tooling Systems, Inc. Midway Elementary School Mills Electric Service, Inc. Modern Turf, Inc. Morningside of Camden Mrs. Mary Jones Mr. & Mrs. Jim Burns Mr. & Mrs. Michael Davis Mr. & Mrs. Michael Lockhart Mr. & Mrs. Townley Redfearn MSA Home Health & Hospice Mulberry Market Bake Shop Mullikin Law Firm National Steeplechase Museum Nationwide Insurance - Camden Nationwide Insurance - Lugoff

10% Uplift Donors

Natural Resource Development NBSC / Synovus New Riverwinds Apartments Oak-Mitsui Old South Catery, LLC Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Ch. Outlaw Enterprises / Taco Bell Palmetto Hearing, LLC Palmetto Propane, Fuels and Ice, Inc. Papa John's Pizza Patteson Insurance Agency, Inc. Paul Hilton, Human Res. Consulting PC Medics Pear Tree Farm Pediatric Associates of Kershaw County Phoenix Services, Inc. Pine Tree Hill Elementary School Pink Stable, LLC Powers & Gregory, Inc. Powers Funeral Home, LLC Prestage Farms of South Carolina Professional Dev.& Training Services Randy's Tire and Lube Rock Bottom Pond Roderick D. Smith, DMD Family Dentistry Roy's Wood Products, Inc. Salud! Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Lounge Sam Kendall's Sandhills Bank Savage, Royall & Sheheen, L.L.P. Schmucker's Amish General Store Second Look Charities Second Nature (Band) Sensor Enterprises, Inc. / McDonald's Sentinel Health Partners Servpro of Kershaw & Lancaster Counties Shawmut Corporation Sheheen, Hancock & Godwin, LLP Shirley Construction, LLC Sonic Drive-In of Lugoff SC ENT, Allergy & Sleep Medicine South Carolina Equine Associates, Inc. South Carolina Equine Park South Carolina Heart Center Southern Events, LLC

Southern Propane Speaks Oil Company Springdale Hall Club St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church Storage One/ STOMO Mobile Storage Sub Station II / Camden Sub Station II / Lugoff Suominen Target Distribution Center TB Kawashima USA, Inc. Telasco Alarm Service, Inc. Terminix Service, Inc. Thaxton Insurance Group The ALPHA Center The Bargain Basket The Blake at Woodcreek Farms The Boykin Spaniel Society The Catery on Broad The Connell Law Firm The KC Current / AeroGraphics, LLC The Mouse Pad The Tack Room The UPS Store Tilford, Inc. Tobacco Corner Tony's Pizza Palace Town & Country, Inc. Town of Bethune Town of Elgin Traders of Camden, Inc. TruVista United Way of Kershaw County Upchurch & Jowers Insurance Agency Van Horn Insurance Veterinary Medicine & Surgery Walmart Stores, Inc. Wateree Animal Hospital, LLC Wateree Community Actions, Inc. Wateree Construction and Improvements Wateree Elementary School Wateree Family Dentistry Westfall's Texas Style BBQ Wings, Inc. Wm. T. Miller Lumber Co., Inc. Wood's Beauty Salon WPUB/WCAM Radio Station

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