Anson County Chamber of Commerce

Wadesboro, North Carolina

Chamber Organization


     As of December 2006, The Anson County Chamber of Commerce had 268 members comprised of industries, businesses and community-minded individuals from Anson, Union and Richmond counties.

     The Chamber office, located at 107-A East Wade Street, Wadesboro, is open from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

     The Chamber is led by a 19-member Board of Directors.

MISSION STATEMENT:To promote and preserve the business climate and quality of life for the general welfare of all the citizens of Anson County and our members through diverse leadeship and a shared vision of excellence.

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Lynn Edwards

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Lynn Edwards

Chamber Officers

Todd Moore

CHAIRMAN
Todd Moore

Jay Wright

VICE CHAIRMAN
Jay Wright

Lewis Evans

TREASURER
Lewis Evans

Chamber Board Members
                      Elected Members                                                                 Appointed Members

  • Tommy Allen, 222 Williamsburg Lane, Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-5826
  • Lewis Evans, Anson County Farm Bureau, 211 Morven Rd., Wadesboro, N.C., 28170; 704-694-4144
  • Harvey Leavitt, Leavitt Funeral Home, P.O. Box 274, Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-2524
  • Dana Maness, Anson Bank and Trust, P.O. Box 249, Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-2122
  • Jeania Martin, Anson Community Hospital, 500 Morven Rd., Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-695-3447
  • Todd Moore, Pee Dee Electric, 575 U.S. Hwy. 52-S, Wadesboro, N.C., 28170;704-694-2114
  • Russell Sikes, Plank Road Realty, 209 E. Wade St., Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-9570
  • Robert (Bobby) Talton, Progress Energy467 Wire Grass Rd., Rockingham NC 28379; 910-582-7625
  • Sam Turner, Sam K. Turner Jr., CPA, P.O. Box 828, Wadesboro, N.C., 28170; 704-694-5699
  • Chris Wease, CMH Flooring, P.O. Box 1083, Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-6213
  • Jarvis Woodburn, Coffing Hoists, P.O. Box 779, Wadesboro NC 28170;704-604-2156
  • Jay Wright, State Farm Ins. & Cornerstone Appraisal Group, LLC, P.O. Box 741, 115 E. Morgan St., Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-2220
  • Don Altieri, New Ventures Business Development Inc., 514 N. Washington St., Wadesboro NC 281770; 704-272-5457
  • Preston Burns, retired, At-Large, 133 Wadesborough Place, Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-4391
  • Kathryn Emory, Uptown Wadesboro Inc.,519 Camden Rd., Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-9762
  • Misty Harris, Anson County Director of Economic Development, Anson County Airport, 2980 Airport Rd., Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-9513
  • Dr. John McKay, South Piedmont Community College, P.O. Box 126, Polkton NC 28135;704-272-7635
  • Don Scarborough, Anson Economic Development Corporation, c/o 107-A E. Wade St., Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-9570
  • Gregory Firn, Anson County Schools, P.O. Box 719, Wadesboro NC 28170; 704-694-4417
Past Anson County Chamber of Commerce Presidents/Chairs
1963 - Dunlap Covington
1964 - Dunlap Covington
1965 - Dunlap Covington
1966 - Dunlap Covington
1967 - James Hardison Jr.
1968 - James Trowbridge
1969 - James Cameron
1970 - Linn Garibaldi
1971 - Eugene Ward
1972 - John Monroe Jr.
1973 - Lester Williams
1974 - Gordon Brown
1975 - Gordon Brown
1976 - John Christie
1977 - James Hardison Jr.		 1978 - Jack Williams
1979 - William Capel Jr.
1980 - William Mason
1981 - Robert Batten
1982 - David Jarrell
1983 - Henry Morton
1984 - Jay Vernon
1985 - Bob Garris
1986 - Ken Christie
1987 - Charles Little Jr.
1988 - Brodt Braswell
1989 - John Dunlap
1990 - Chuck Horne
1991 - James Hardison Jr.
1992 - Emmett Patterson
    1993 - Elbert Marshall
    1994 - Don Scarborough
    1995 - Don Scarborough
    1996 - Don Scarborough
    1997 - Harvey Leavitt III
    1998 - Chris Sanford
    1999 - Chris Sanford
    2000 - Tara Eudy
    2001 - Carl Gibson
    2002 - Bob Stowe
    2003 - Russell Sikes
    2004 - Thomas Cureton
    2005 - Russell Sikes
    2006 - Dana Maness
    2007 - Tommy Allen
See next page for information
on Chamber of Commerce Divisions and Committees
W. Dunlap Covington Award and
Henry W. Little III Community Leadership Award