Local business updates span promotions and new roles
Christina Sadler begins as marketing intern with Westfield Eastridge Mall while pursuing UNC Greensboro studies. Charity Pitman named Lincoln Economic Development’s fulltime existing business manager as Laura Foor departs for Charlotte Regional Partnership. Hilda Caballero earns McDonald’s Employee Ambassador honors amid local restaurant accolades. Kim Price chairs North Carolina Bankers Association board. Martha Lide named Centralina operations director. Ward Funeral Service appoints Kay Withers as general manager succeeding longtime staff.
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Christina Sadler
Gastonia
Westfield Eastridge
Sadler
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
UNC Greensboro
Highland School of Technology
Nucho
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Student Government Association
UNCG
Lincoln Economic Development Association
Charity Pitman
Laura Foor
Foor
Charlotte
Pitman
Lincoln County
Duke Energy
Lincoln County United Way Board
YMCA
Belmont
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Carolinas
Unc-Charlotte
Duke University
5S in 5 Speed networking in Gastonia business event
Gaston Chamber of Commerce hosts 5S in 5 Speed networking from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on August 1 at Court Yard by Marriott Gastonia. Cost is $8 for chamber members. RSVP via (704) 864-2621 or gastonchamber.com. Also notes the 71st North Carolina School of Banking August 5–10 at UNC Chapel Hill.
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Kim S. Price
Citizens South Bank
Gastonia
North Carolina Bankers Association
Shelby
Price
Appalachian State University
Louisiana State University
North Carolina
Weba.com
Gaston Chamber of Commerce
Courtyard
Marriott
Gastonchamber.com
North Carolina School of Banking
William and Ida Friday
Univer
Sity
Chapel Hill
Austin Seager
Austin
Nebankers.org
South Carolina Woman Wins Harley at Belk Mall Raffle
Shareda La'Te Jones of Columbia won a Harley-Davidson XL1200 Custom Sportster through a Belk walk-up raffle at Southpark Mall. The prize included a $10,000 certificate toward purchase, and Jones selected a black 2007 model. Carolina Harley-Davidson representative Carol Anderson noted Belk aimed for a hot prize.
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Shareda La'Te Jones
Columbia
8.C
Carolina
Harley-Davidson/Buall
Gastonia
Belk
Southpark Mall
Jones
Carol Anderson
Harley-Davidson
Local Chamber Events And Networking Mix In Gaston County
The Gaston Chamber hosts a Thursday 5 30 to 7 p m Business After Hours at New Star Marketing Services in Dallas with a Belmont stop for BNI meetings at Holy Grounds on the Belmont Abbey campus. Belmont Fresh Market opens Saturdays at 8 a m on 11 Main St across from Belmont General Store with seafood fruit and baked goods. A joint Belmont Chamber and Gaston JobLink Career Centers job fair runs 1 to 4 p m Thursday at Gaston College East Campus Wilkinson Boulevard Belmont featuring 35 employers including Wilbert Plastics and Dole Fresh Vegetables. Cherryville Chamber hosts a Thursday 6 to 7 30 p m Business After Hours at Century Care Of Cherryville 700 Self St with light hors d oeuvres and a Woodmill Winery tasting. Gastonia Toastmasters meets 7 to 8 15 a m Thursday at Lutheran Chapel Church 702 N New Hope Rd Gastonia with guest speaker Austin Rammell refreshments and contact Bill Szatmary.
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Gaston Chamber
New Star Marketing Cupcoet Services
Dallas
Rhyne Floral Access Road
Gastonia
U.S. 321
Gaston College
Business Networking International
BNI
Holy Grounds
Belmont Abbey College
Belmont Fresh Market
Main St
Belmont General Store
Sandy Lemons
Belmont Chamber of Commerce
Gaston JobLink Career Centers
Wilkinson Boulevard
Belmont
Wilbert Plastics Services
Gaston County Dyeing Machine
McKenney Auto Dealerships
Electronic Tech
Dole
Cherryville
Paris
Austin Rammell
Lutheran Chapel
New Hope Road
Bill Szatmary
Carolina
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Hilda Caballero
McDonald’s
Caballero
Mount Holly
McDonald's
Ing
Hilda
Barbara Hadden
Martha W. Lide
Centralian Council of Governments
Lide
Maxwell School
Syracuse University
Syracuse
Centralina
Anson
Cabarrus
Gaston
Iredell
Lincoln
Mecklenburg
Rowan
Stanly
Union
Sipe
Kay Withers
Ward Funeral Service
Ward
Dallas Funeral Home
Carothers Funeral Home
McLean Funeral Directors
Withers
Bethlehem Church
Gastonia Civitan Club
Bill
Violet Ward
David
Gaston County
JobLink
N.C Employment Security Commission
Bessemer City Road
The
Gaston Gazette
South Carolina
Monster
Ncpledmontjobs
Monster.com