The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet tonight with a full house at the Brownwood Coliseum. The audience heard remarks from outgoing Chamber President Cory Howard, of Bruner Auto Group, and incoming President Dustin Larremore, of Farmers Insurance. Larremore announced the hiring of a new Executive Director, Nathan Smith, who will begin his duties at the Chamber on July 14.
The highlight of the banquet every year is the announcing of annual awards. They are as follows:
Ambassador of the Year
This award goes to the leading member of the Chamber Ambassadors group. This year’s award went to Vikki Firth. She has spent countless hours helping Chamber functions such as the Business Expo, Annual Banquet, Corks and Caps, Christmas Under the Stars, Professional Women’s Summit, monthly luncheons, and ribbon cuttings.
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Visit Early sets series of three summer concerts
Special to the Bulletin
EARLY Visit Early announced a summer concert series featuring three local venues or businesses on three nights throughout the summer.
• Creed Fisher will headline the first series with Jeff Martin opening for him at 5:30 p.m. July 30. Fisher and Martin will perform at Summer Nights on the Streets of Los Trece, at 3901 Highway 4-183 East in Early. Summer Nights will have vendors and food trucks available as you explore the streets of the old west town of Los Trece.
• The second concert in the series will be hosted by Bruner Auto Family at 5p.m. Aug. 6. The concert will coincide with the Community Pep Rally as the community gears up for the return to school and Friday night football.
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