From BleckleyProgress.com
Chamber of Commerce holds awards banquet.
By Dave Whitaker
Mar 30, 2026, 14:05
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| Connie Lassiter and Deborah Coley. |
The Cochran Bleckley Chamber of Commerce held their annual
awards banquet Saturday night in Georgia Hall at Middle Georgia State University. This year’s theme was “Rooted in Community. Growing Together.”
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| Doug and Tracee Kitchens, owners of Scott's BBQ. |
Numerous awards were handed out. Winners are as follows. Volunteers of the Year- Connie Lassiter and Deborah Coley. Legacy Business of the Year- Scott’s BBQ. Community Impact Business of the Year- Promise of Hope Men’s Facility.
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| Promise of Hope Men's Facility staff. |
Rookie Business of the Year- Lickety Split Sweet Shop. Small Business of the Year- Daylight Donuts. Large Business of the Year- Middle Georgia State University. Overall Business of the Year- The Mule Barn.
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| Sonja and James Oswald, owners of Lickety Split Sweet Shop. |
The STAR Student and Teacher were announced. Scout Totty was named STAR Student. She selected math teacher Madsion Smith as her STAR Teacher.
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| Daylight Donuts |
Also recognized were the recipients of the Chamber Foundation Scholarship. Students chosen were Emmy Kay Williams, Jay Johnson, Callie Rowland, and Anna Grace Dykes.
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| Middle Georgia State University |
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| Madison Smith and Scout Totty. |
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| Emmy Kay Williams |
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| Jay Johnson |
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| Callie Rowland |
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| Anna Grace Dykes |
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