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2019 marked an incredible year for Newnan-Coweta Chamber members. While a full roster of member accomplishments and accolades could quickly fill an entire publication, we’re thrilled to showcase a handful of some of the most impressive triumphs. We’re grateful for the opportunity to serve this community of thriving, prosperous businesses and leaders! IMPACT: Business
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Advanced Technology Logistics (ATL) was awarded the White House Service Center Supplemental Labor Support to maintain efficient building operations and provide services to the Executive Office of the President of the United States. ATL will be giving quality USRO engineers, electricians, woodworkers, and locksmiths support beginning January 2019. Congratulations to Levi Robinson and his team on this incredible opportunity.
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Leadership Class of 2020! Michelle was 1 of 30 chosen out of 70 nominations and 55 applications. United Community Bank received well-deserved recognition as one of the Best Banks to Work For in 2019 by American Banker and Best Companies Group for the third consecutive year.
IMPACT: Education
Edward Jones Financial Adviser Chad Smith was awarded the firm’s coveted Ted Jones Prospecting Award, which recognizes financial advisors who achieve high levels of success early in their careers. Congratulations Chad!
The University of West Georgia was named one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs by the American Personnel Association (ACPA) and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine. UWG is one of only two universities to receive this honor in all six years it’s been printed.
Lawson & Beck, Attorneys at Law, was awarded the “Partner of the Week” award by First Choice Loan Services (Pina Payne and Denver Payton) for their work on a difficult to closing file. Congratulations!
All three Coweta County High Schools were named 2019 Georgia Advanced Placement Honor Schools.
A special congratulations to Danny Nungesser II, Managing Partner at Modern Woodmen of America, on earning his Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) designation from The American College. Those earning their RICP designation must complete a rigorous series of proctored exams, completed at least three college-level courses, have at least three years of professional experience, and pass stringent ethics requirements. Michelle Boyd, Associate Broker with Randolph Williamson, was selected to be a part of the CREW Atlanta
West Georgia Technical College raised a record-breaking $61,000 at their annual Black Tie & Boots fundraiser. The funds raised provide student scholarships, purchase equipment, support advanced labs and classrooms, and provide professional development opportunities for faculty and staff. Ruth Hill Elementary 4th and 5th-grade Launch Pad Library Heroes initiated a 16-day challenge to create 100 bedtime bags to comfort kids ages 5-8, winning the Star 94.1 $10,000 Giveback Giveaway. Their “Sweet Dreams: Kids Helping Kids in Crisis” project was recognized as the 2019 Most Outstanding Community Service Project.