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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