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THE LUMBERTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 2019 BOARD OF DIRECTORSMickey Gregory Chair - Canal Wood, LLCSuzanne Abbott-Immediate Past Chair - Abbott Insurance Services, LLCBryan Britt- Chair Elect - Cakes and Pastries of LumbertonMaureen Metzger - Vice Chair - SeHealthPatty Dean- Treasurer - Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc.John Franklin - Flo-Tite, Inc.Linda Branch - Solutions Solutions, Inc.Tanner Smith - CresCom BankDavid Edge, II - Image Supply, Inc.Mark Morse - Chick-Fil-ALatricia Freeman - UNC PembrokeAdam Hardin - UNC PembrokeBilly Davis - Flowers by Billy

Eric West - Eric West, Attorney

Chelsea Biggs - Biggs Park Mall/Century 21

Adelio Cruz - Adelio’s Downtown

Rose Avant - Rodan & Fields

Myra Norton - GreenState Landscaping

Richard Monroe - Retired

Stephen McIntyre - Musselwhite, Musselwhite, Branch & Grantham

Wanda Sayer - First Bank

Jennifer Stephenson - Speech Pathology Services of Robeson, Inc.

Lisa Lovette - Sanderson Farms, Inc.

Joseph Martin - Allstate Insurance

Beth Terranova - Air Production and Service, Inc.

The Lumberton Area Chamber of Commerce and Cindy Kern organized the Welcome Bag Project for the Dixie Youth Division II World Series. Chamber Businesses have stepped up and provided coupons, merchandise, discounts and information of our great City. “I am extremely proud of our Lumberton Chamber taking the lead in welcoming the many visitors to our City” said Mickey Gregory, Chamber Chair-person.

The Chamber had assistance filling the bags. Troop 301 gladly accepted the invite to come and assist with this wor-thy project. The Chamber would like to thank the following for the great job they did filling the bags-Tom Mulroy, Caleb Cox, Cole Stephenson, Dixon Davis, Max Greene, Henry Greene, Oliver Greene, Sarah Greene, and Chamber Vice Chair Maureen Metzger.

Mickey Gregory, Lumber-ton Chamber Chair and Tim Locklear, President of the Lumberton Youth Baseball Association admiring the Wel-come to Lumberton gift bags the Lumberton Chamber put together with items donated by Chamber members for the Dixie Youth Division II World Series. This event takes place July 25th -31st at the Ray-mond B. Pennington Sports Complex in Lumberton.

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Mickey Gregory with a display of the items donated by local Chamber members for the Dixie Youth Welcome Bags.

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Dr. Ben Hardin Medical Clinic and Carolina Heart and Leg, PA cut the ribbon

Offi cially joining the Lumberton community are two busy and growing practices. Carolina Heart and Leg Center, PA has been in the Lumberton area now for almost 3 years and is here to meet all of your cardio-vascular needs. If you have a history of heart prob-lems, or have recently started having trouble with leg pain, this would be the place to go! These providers are determined to give their patients the upmost care. Located in the same suite, you will fi nd the Dr. Ben Hardin Medical Clinic. Opening back in March, this practice took on the care of Dr. Ben Hardin’s patients after he passed away in January. The Dr. Ben Hardin Medical Clinic is dedicated to carrying on the legacy that Dr. Hardin left behind. If you are in need of a new primary care physician they are currently accepting new patients! Both of these offi ces can be contacted Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm by calling 910-802-4653. The offi ces are located at 4311-B Ludgate Street in Lumberton.

RHCC OPENS NEW HEALTH CENTER

Robeson Health Corporation (RHCC) formally welcomed the community into its new Lumberton Health Center during a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday 7/24/19. The practice offi cially opened for business on 6/10/19. Originally opened in a store front on West 5th Street in Lumberton in 1996, Lumberton Health Center was a one provider site that moved to a Chestnut Street location in 1997 and then grew from a one provider site to one with multiple providers in 2005 at their Pine Street location.The new Lumberton Health Center is a beautiful 12,365 square foot structure designed by Locklear, Locklear and Jacobs of Pembroke and constructed by Chavis, Inc. of Maxton. It is located at 1309 East 5th Street in Lumberton. RHCC received a 1 million dollar grant from HRSA to supple-ment funding of the construction and the Cannon Foundation granted RHCC vital funds to supplement the outfi tting of the dental practice with required equipment. During the Grand Opening ceremony, the building was dedicated to Jinnie Lowery, former RHCC CEO who committed 30 years to the advancement of health in Robeson and surrounding counties. Also during the ceremony, RHCC dedicated two buildings at their perinatal substance abuse treat-ment facility in Pembroke to Anne Doolen and Phil Jones who were both instrumental in the implementation and ongoing success of the facility. Services at the center include: Primary medical care (4 medical providers) Integrated behavioral health care (1 psychiatric nurse practitioner, 1 li-censed clinical social worker)4 chair central practice (1 dentist, 1 hygienist), HIV treatment and case management program, In-house discount phar-macy, Most insurances are accepted and a sliding fee discount program available for those who qualify. Walk-ins are welcome and appointments are available at 910-739-1666.

BELK GRAND RE-OPENINGThe grand re-opening for Belk was August 8th at Biggs Park Mall. The Lumberton Area Chamber of Commerce provided the ribbon cutting to debut the new entrance of Belk. The store has a new canopy, new led lighting and a handicap auto-matic door entrance. The Biggs Family is excited about the new modern entrance and hopes to continue the process of the modernization of Biggs Park Mall. Shown here cutting ribbon is Belk Store Manager Lonnie McIver along with Mickey Gregory Chamber Chair, Mayor Bruce Davis, cCuncilman Owen Thomas, Councilman Leroy Rising, Chelsea Biggs Mall Manager, Kenny Biggs, Bo Biggs and Robert Britt and several other store employees.

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RCC SEMINARSThursday, August 26“Building Profi tability and Security Into Your Business” 6:30-9:00 pm Wednesday, September 18“Using Marketing Data From Robeson County to Assist in Finding Customers” 6:30-9:00 pm Thursday, September 26“QuickBooks for Small Business Owners, Part One” 6:30-9:00 pm RCC Small Business Off ers Free Seminars“The New Business Startup Series”Monday, September 9“How to Start a Business” 6:00-8:30 pm Tuesday, September 10“How to Write a Business Plan” 6:00-9:00 pm

Wednesday, September 11“Marketing Your Business” 6:00-8:00 pm and “How to Find Your Customers” 8:15-9:15 pm Thursday, September 12“Basics of Bookkeeping” 6:00-8:00 pm and “Your Small Business Taxes” 8:15-9:45 pm Friday, September 13“Financing Your Small Business” 6:00-8:00 pm “The Non-Profi t and Grant Writing Series”Saturday, September 14“Grant Writing 101” 8:30-10:30 am “How and Where to Find Grants” 10:45 am-12:45 pm “Fundamentals of Fundraising” 1:45-3:45 pm Monday, September 23“How to Start a Non-Profi t Business” 6:30-9:00 pm Monday, September 30“How to Complete the 501(c)3 IRS Paperwork” 6:30-9:00 pm

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So many good things are happening in our Downtown these days. A mural is well underway between the new pedestrian alleyway and Elm Street. This project should be completed this week. A new piece of public art/whisper bench is being installed along the Lumber Riverwalk at the end of 3rd Street. We also have some poop stations going in for our furry friends and their lease keepers. Announcements will be made soon on new business in Downtown.

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