Mark your calendars and make plans to attend our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November 2 at 6pm in the Appomattox Mezzanine at the Virginia Horse Center.  There will be updates on all of the great things we've accomplished this year, recognition of our sponsors and new members, and the presentation of the 2016 People's Choice Awards.

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The People's Choice Awards will be announced!

The nominees for 2016:

• Volunteer of the Year: An individual who spends an exceptional amount of volunteer time in service to make the community a better place to live.

            1) Bryon LePere
            2) Burr Datz
            3) Dick Halseth
            4) Jamie Goodin        

• Humanitarian of the Year: A volunteer individual, or group of individuals, who provide care or assistance to another in need or unable to care for themselves.

            1) Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center
            2) Rockbridge Area Occupational Center
            3) Dr. Barbara van Kuiken
            4) Gloria Martin

• Educator of the Year: A teacher, principal, coach, tutor, or anyone who enhances the education for the young people of our community.

            1) Adam Gilbert
            2) Donna Fraser
            3) Dr. Kenneth P. Ruscio
            4) Tish Vest

• Employer of the Year: An organization or business entity that makes a significant contribution toward providing employment opportunities in our community.

            1) Southers Auto Towing & Repair 
            2) E'SY Rider Taxi Service
            3) Virginia Military Institute
            4) Everbrite

• Citizen of the Year: An individual whose memorable or heroic event or career of service has done much to contribute to the quality of life in the community.

            1) Hon. Mimi Elrod
            2) Robert Foresman
            3) Lori Sadler
            4) SGM E. Kent McMichael