Member Spotlight: Wm. Jarell Jones, PC
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management; legacy succession arrangements; buy-sell agreements; and other life planning issues. Jarell has also served on the Board of Directors of a publicly-traded REIT.“ Jarell has represented our family for over 30 years, providing allaround legal, tax and consulting services – we rely on him as our family and business advisor” John added.
Jarell is a member of the Dahlonega Sunrise Rotary Club and with Pam, his wife, attends the St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church. When not practicing law, Jarell and Pam enjoy spending time with their 7 children and 10 grandchildren; cooking, horseback riding; hiking; playing piano; and flying. He can be reached at 133 Prominence Court, Suite 140 or call 770-212-2229.
* Member spotlights are selected through a door prize drawing at the Chamber’ s monthly Business After Hours event.
Ambassador Spotlight: Anna Duncan
The Welch Team, Keller Williams Community Partners
What is your business and / or organization you represent? The Welch Team- Keller Williams Community Partners
How long have you been active in the Ambassador program? This is my first year in the Ambassador program and I love it!
What do you enjoy most about the Ambassador program? I enjoy having the opportunity to represent a county and community that I believe in. Being able to meet and educate new people in our area about events, new happenings, and how to become a chamber member is a great privilege.
How has being part of the Ambassador program been a positive impact on your business or organization? The Welch Team has seen an increase in people coming to us for general real estate questions, a list of local vendors in the area, and a few looking to buy / sell their home. We are thankful that more and more people are seeing us as their local expert.
What do you enjoy most about living and / or working in Dawson County? I love that Dawson County is a small town. The members and Ambassadors at the chamber, my teammates, and the friendly faces that I meet all make me feel welcomed and a part of their family. Dawson County may be growing but the heart of Dawson County will always be in the people that make this community feel like home.
Ambassadors for the Dawson County Chamber of Commerce serve as representatives of the Chamber to businesses and the community. Ambassadors enjoy more one-on-one networking opportunities which increases visibility to their business as well as learning more about economic development in our community. They are featured on the Chamber’ s website as well as recognized at events and receive monthly awards and an award for the Ambassador of the Year at the annual Chamber Gala. For more information on becoming an Ambassador, contact Martha Holbrook at Holbrook. martha @ gmail. com or Membership Director Melissa Mayton at m. mayton @ dawson. org.
Know your Board Member: Mandy Power, 2017 Vice-Chair
How long have you lived / worked in the Dawson County community? I have lived in Dawson County since 2005, my husband and I purchased our first home here just before we got married. I was promoted to Market Leader of the Dawsonville branch of BB & T in September of 2009 after the birth of our first daugh-
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