The Forum River Center hosted the Rome Floyd Chamber’s annual meeting on Wednesday of this week.
The chamber, a nonprofit organization that has served Rome and Floyd County since 1876, supports local businesses through networking opportunities, advocacy, and resources aimed at helping them succeed in the region.
During the event, several local businesses and professionals were recognized with annual awards, which Powers-Smith noted were especially difficult to decide this year:
- Emerging Small Business of the Year: Lux Aeir Rome
- Ambassador of the Year: Brandi Lawler Jones
- Small Business of the Year: Knight’s Car Store and Garage
- Large Business of the Year: Eagle Christian Tours
- Nonprofit of the Year: Lovejoy Community Services
- Young Professional of the Year: Claire McWhorter
Pictured: Realty One Group Edge -Rome
