MEMBER DIRECTORY 2019-2020 SOURCES BOARD OF DIRECTORS OFFICERS Anita Turnage Jones, Chair of the Board Anita’s Marketing Heather Driver, Chair-Elect CopyPro Inc. Jose Pabon, Secretary/Treasurer Smithfield Food Ryan W. Simons, President ANITA TURNAGE JONES Chair of the Board BOARD MEMBERS Tav Gauss Blake Godwin The Action Group Narron and Holdford, P.A. Bucky Robbins Dindy Perry Retired A Cupcake Dream Scott Bridgers Todd Anderson Scott Bridgers, CPA Select Bank & Trust Adam Chesson Joey Lamm The Chesson Agency BB&T Dr. LaTanya Simpson Jennifer Lantz Eastern Carolina Chiropractic Wilson Economic Development Council Tracy Wellington Harry Tyson Chick-Fil-A City of Wilson Tim Sharp Rob Boyette Towe Insurance Service, Inc County of Wilson WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 3 SUPPORTING THE CHAMBER FOR OVER 28 YEARS! JOE JACKSON DYNAMIC LEADERSHIP 2009 YOUNG LEADERS 20092013 dfci BRUCE JACKSON CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 1999 STATIONERY BOARD OF DIRECTORS 19952000 BUSINESS SIGNS GRAPHIC DESIGN VEHICLE GRAPHICS BUSINESS PRINTING GET YOUR AT BARTON! Barton’s MBA program is designed for studentsMBA from a wide range of backgrounds who are seeking a graduate business degree experience with a Strategic Leadership focus. Couple your business or non-business undergraduate degree with the Barton MBA for a transformative experience and a highly marketable new résumé. THE PROVEN DIFFERENCE WWWW.APLUSWILSON.COM PHONE 2522430404 MBA FAX 2522430927 Charidy Corbett Chief Operating Officer www.barton.edu/mba Affordable Office Space For Lease 19 MBA AD - Chamber.indd 1 8/1/19 9:42 AM For more information Call 252.234.5900 Moving your business in the right direction. Tav Gauss You know where you’d like your business to go. CEO But you may not know the next steps to take. 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TYLER MAYES ASIA ROBINSON BAILEY WHITLEY htpp:/www.bissetterealtyinc.com Membership Coordinator Marketing and Events Manager Office Assista 252-237-6108 HERMAN BATTS BECKY ROSE Facilities Maintenence Technician Special Projects Manager 6 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 7 • Metal Fabricating • Welding • Machining • Processing Equipment for Hemp and Tobacco • Fertilizer Handling and Spreading Equipment • On Site Demo and Installation PO Box 3408, Wilson, NC 27895-3408 Phone: 252-243-4006 Fax: 252-243-0298 www.evansmachinery.com Pre-K - 12th Grades First Hands on Science | Skinner Technology Center Physical Education | Spanish | Fine Arts Wilson Seven face-to-face AP Courses | Small Class Sizes No-cut Athletic Policy | Exceptional SAT and ACT Test Scores Properties INCORPORATED 100% College Acceptance $2 M In Scholarships Thank You, Wilson (Class of 2019) For Continuing to Call us greenfieldschool.org 3351 NC Highway 42 West “First” Wilson, NC 27893 252-237-8046 2700 Nash St. N., Wilson, N.C. 27896-1338 (252) 237-9900 www.firstwilsonproperties.com 8 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 9 Serving Wilson for four generations 4100 US 264 HWY NW 252-237-3197 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT First Wilson Properties INCORPORATED Selling Wilson One Family At A Time For Over 27 Years Harry Gauss 2700 Nash St. N., Suite B Wilson, N.C. 27896-1338 Email: [email protected] Call Harry! Website: www.harrygauss.com (252) 903-9900 Inside this redesigned edition of Sources, you’ll find a directory of some of Wilson’s most respected EXPERIENCE DOES MATTER! businesses. We have also included a resource guide to keep you connected with our business community. We are grateful for the sponsors who are included here, and appreciate your committment to “shop local” by visiting them, and all of our members. • Suites • Pet Friendly • FREE Parking • Outdoor Pool • FREE Hot Breakfast • Excellence in Customer • Warm Cookie at Check-In Service 5000 Hayes Place - O of I-95 - Wilson, NC RYAN W. SIMONS 252-234-7900 President of the Chamber of Commerce 10 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 11 ABOUT THE 4011 Nash St. NW WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Wilson, NC 27896 252-236-5770 www.pelicanssnoballs.com Founded in 1897, the Wilson Chamber of Commerce is a 501c6 registered business association, and Wilson’s “Premier Greenlight Business Network”. We are the only fully-staffed chamber of Community Broadband commerce in Wilson County, North Carolina, and serve the together with WANT TO LEARN MORE business community of the greater Wilson area, including the Prime Media Productions ABOUT MULTI-SCREEN ADVERTISING? City of Wilson, Black Creek, Elm City, Saratoga, Stantonsburg, now oers advertising for Lucama, Sims, and portions of Kenly, Bailey, and Sharpsburg. every screen. The Wilson Chamber of Commerce is governed by an Call Mary West independent Board of Directors. We are not a government agency or subsidiary, branch, or division of either the North MARY WEST | PRIME MEDIA ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE | 804.387.2710 | [email protected] Carolina or United States chambers of commerce. 12 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 13 2308 Cedar Run Place, NW, Unit A, Wilson NC Individual and Business Tax Preparation Services, Bookkeeping and Accounting Management Solutions THE CHAMBER’S 252-991-6780 • www.scottbridgerscpa.com MISSION, VISION, AND VALUES Our mission: who we are. Support and advance the interests of the greater Wilson business community by providing networking, advocacy, marketing, and education value to our members. Our vision: where we’re going. Be the respected, representative voice of the greater Wilson business community, leading efforts to make Wilson a premier destination for business. Our core values: how we’ll get there. Providing courteous SERVICE to our members and community. Preserving TRADITION by building on past successes. Influencing action through inspiring LEADERSHIP. Inviting INNOVATION and respecting new ideas. Establishing TRUST through honesty and reliability. Exercising LOYALTY by putting our members first 14 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 WILSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SOURCES 2019-2020 15 Web Design Graphics/Logos Google Search Marketing Home & Auto go together. Like you & a good neighbor. Some things in life just go together. Like home and auto insurance from State Farm®. And you with a good neighbor to help life go right. Save time and money. CALL ME TODAY. 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One reason for our success is the collaborative network of resources we have Federal Grants & Loans | Government available to businesses in our community. Below you will find a number of nonprofit Small Business Administration Contracting | Imports/Exports and regulatory partners that are working to make sure Wilson continues to be a Federal Grants & Loans | Government North Carolina District Offi vibrant destination for business. Contracting | Imports/Exports 6302 Fairview Rd., Ste. 300 North Carolina District Offi Charlotte, NC 28210 6302 Fairview Rd., Ste.