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Ambassador Spotlight: Byrrl Sheppard
Ambassador Spotlight: Byrrl Sheppard Name: Byrrl Sheppard Organization and job title: Senior Account Executive – BMS Direct BMS is full service printing and mailing provider that specializes in transactional mail such as water bills, tax bills, bank statements, medical billing statements, etc. How many years have you been with your organization? I started with BMS…
Read MoreWorld Disc Golf Championship
World Disc Golf Championship PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS TODAY! August, 21-15 Professional Disc Golf World Championships at Ivy Hill and New London Tech Disc Course! The PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships will take place in the region for the first time from August 21-25, marking the 42nd running of the event. Nearly 300 players from…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Justin Engmann
Ambassador Spotlight: Justin Engmann Name: Justin Engmann Organization and job title: Wooldridge Heating Air and Electrical, Electrical/Generator Sales How many years have you been with your organization? Almost three years. What’s your favorite part of your job? Interacting with customers by helping them find solutions to their HVAC and electrical issues. What is your favorite…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Keely C. Tuggle
Ambassador Spotlight: Keely C. Tuggle Name: Keeley Tuggle Organization and job title: Director of Corporate and Donor Engagement, HumanKind How many years have you been with your organization? I’m in my first year at HumanKind and LOVING it! What’s your favorite part of your job? Meeting people in the community who are invested in making…
Read Moremission: sincerity
mission: sincerity mission: sincerity Are you buying what you’re selling? Many of us remember the 2005 rom com “Hitch,” starring Will Smith and Kevin James. In the midst of all the laughs and hijinx, there is a poignant message of mission and conviction, during the final 15 minutes of the film. The two main…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Ruth Martineau
Ambassador Spotlight: Ruth Martineau Name: Ruth Martineau Organization & Title: Community Maps, Owner How long have you been with your organization? 10 years. What is you favorite part of your job? I enjoy helping people showcase their business. What is your favorite part of being an Ambassador? I like meeting new people. How has Alliance…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Chris Wright
Ambassador Spotlight: Chris Wright Name: Chris Wright Organization & Title: Foster Fuels, Regional Sales Representative How long have you been with your organization? 4 1/2 years What is you favorite part of your job? Meeting and greeting potential clients and figuring out how to help someone accomplish their goals. What is your favorite part of…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Seth Mullen
Ambassador Spotlight: Seth Mullen Name: Seth Mullen Organization & Title: PROforma Think Ink – Business Development How long have you been with your organization? 4 years What is you favorite part of your job? Working with clients on ideas for their brand and seeing them excited for how we bring their brand to life on…
Read MorePast Annual Award Recipients
Past Annual Award Recipients Each year the Alliance recognizes deserving individuals in the Lynchburg Region with our special awards during the annual meeting of the membership. There are currently four distinct awards: The F. M. “Dink” Cloyd Award was established in 1973 as a memorial to Dink Cloyd, who worked as a volunteer with the…
Read MoreMember Monday: Curious History
Member Monday: Curious History Today’s #MemberMonday is Kathleen Davis with Curious History! Curious about the people behind the buildings downtown? Curious History has got you covered. Their first tour theme, “Fortunes and Forgotten Folklore”, covered Lynchburg Main Street’s legendary past with a curated collection of stories that begin in the 18th century and end with…
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