To commemorate our 50th anniversary, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce will host the inaugural Business Hall of Fame Gala, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13 at The Carolina Inn.
The Business Hall of Fame honors individuals with a record of achievement that demonstrates excellence in business management, entrepreneurial and courageous thinking and action, inspiring leadership, community impact, and whose time as a business leader made a substantial, positive and lasting impact on the greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro communities.
At the 2013 Chapel Hill-Carrboro Business Hall of Fame Gala and Induction Ceremony, we will celebrate the accomplishments of:
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Stein, Bill and Jesse Basnight Sr., S.H. Basnight & Sons, Inc.
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Michael Barefoot, Southern Season
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Mildred Council, Mama Dip's
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Orville Campbell, The Chapel Hill News
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Ted and Edward Danziger, Restaurateurs
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Mickey Ewell, Chapel Hill Restaurant Group
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R.B. and Jenny Fitch, Fitch Creations
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Miles Fitch Sr. and Miles (Mac) Fitch Jr., Fitch Lumber and Hardware
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Jim Heavner, WCHL
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George Watts Hill Sr., Central Carolina Bank
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Frank H. Kenan, Kenan Oil and Kenan Transport
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Mel Rashkis, Mel Rashkis & Associates
The Gala, a black-tie affair, will feature a cocktail and hors d'oeuvres hour, a three-course dinner, and a celebration of our community's most influential leaders. Tickets to the Hall of Fame Gala are $200 per person, $300 per couple, or $1,200 for a table of eight.
Tickets are non-refundable after Nov. 4, 2013.