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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Ribbon cutting held for Lena Mae s Web Exclusive Story Efrim and Cheryl Dehart cutting the ribbon with the help of the Chamber’s Executive Board Member, Hasit Patel, and friends.
Hinesville, GA – The Liberty County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Lena Mae’s Country Café Food Truck on Wednesday, April 21st at their location, 147 E Cypress Street, Ludowici.
Chamber Finance and Operations Manager, Valerie Andrews, welcomed those in attendance and introduced Hasit Patel, a member of the executive Board of the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce. Patel congratulated the owners, Efrim and Cheryl Dehart, and welcomed them as new members of the Chamber family.
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Photos: USMC, HBO, and Basilone family
John Basilone is a Marine Corps legend. During the fighting on Guadalcanal in October 1942, Basilone’s actions would result in him being awarded the Medal of Honor. He was sent home to sell War Bonds but asked to be returned to the war. He was killed in action on Iwo Jima on February 19, 1945. Basilone was the only enlisted Marine during WWII to be awarded the Medal of Honor, the Navy Cross, and the Purple Heart.
Basilone was born in his parents’ home in Buffalo, NY on November 4, 1916, the sixth of 10 children. He was just two years old the family moved to Raritan, NJ. He dropped out of high school to go to work during the Depression.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Chamber recognizes businesses at annual banquet Web Exclusive Story Pictured are two of our honorees Mrs. Kimberly Robinson (Business of the Year 2- 15 employees) and Mrs. Kathy Villafane (Business Leader of the Year)
HINESVILLE, GA – The Liberty County Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2021 Taste of Liberty on Thursday, January 21st. It was a one-night event combined with the Chamber Annual Banquet. It featured local restaurants and caterers with a sampling of their best dishes accompanied by live music.
The Annual Banquet and Taste of Liberty is where the Business Leader of the Year, Civic Leader of the Year and Businesses of the Year are honored. The membership nominates chamber businesses and chamber community members and the winning awards are announced at the banquet