LCCC News
Leadership Laurens County (Class XXIV) Class Project Presentation
This week’s Chamber Board of Directors meeting featured special guests Chris Callahan, Quia Cromer, and Laura Moore, recent graduates of Leadership Laurens County Class XXIV. Each Leadership class undertakes a project addressing key issues in Laurens County. This year’s class introduced The Blessing Box initiative, aimed at combating food and hygiene insecurities by providing essential…
Read MoreLeadership Laurens County Class XXIV Graduated
Congrats, Leadership Laurens County, Class XXIV, graduates! We are incredibly proud to celebrate 39+ years of Leadership Laurens County! Last night, Class XXIV officially graduated, marking another successful year of this amazing and impactful program. Thank you, The Cotton Loft for hosting the event! Congratulations to the Board of Regents and all program participants on…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Lacresha Dowdy
Ambassador Spotlight – Lacresha Dowdy Tell us about yourself. I am Lacresha Dowdy. I am a Clinton High School graduate. I have an associates from Piedmont Technical College in Criminal Justice. I have double Bachelor’s degree from Claflin University in Criminal Justice Administration and Sociology. I have an amazing 8 year old son that is…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Justine Pronk
Ambassador Spotlight – Justine Pronk Tell us about yourself. My name is Justine Pronk. I am originally from Pennsylvania and moved here to South Carolina with my family in 2006. I now live in Duncan with my amazing husband of 10 years and my favorite little human, my 8-year-old son. I love spending my time…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight: Ellie Mae Martin
Ambassador Spotlight – Ellie Mae Martin Tell us about yourself. Hi! I’m Ellie Mae Martin, I am a fabulous and spoiled French Bulldog, just shy of my fourth birthday. I live the best life with my awesome parents, Sam and Graysen Martin. Soon, our family will be expanding with the arrival of my baby brother,…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight – Cortni Motes
Ambassador Spotlight – Cortni Motes Tell us about yourself. Hello, I’m Cortni Motes. I graduated with honors from Greenville Technical College, earning an associate degree in marketing and a certificate in non-profit marketing. My life is brightened by my wonderful boyfriend and our beautiful stepdaughter, who brings immense joy to our family. I’ve been a…
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Laurens County Legacy: Brenda J. Ligon
Laurens County Legacy: Brenda Ligon “I’ve always wanted to own my own business as I grew up in my teen years. Being an African American female never deterred me from that dream. After working as an employee for many years while doing some moonlighting with network marketing businesses, I decided to take the entrepreneurial plunge. …
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight – Chris Callahan
Ambassador Spotlight: Meet Chris Callahan Tell us about yourself. I am happily married to my lovely wife, Lora Callahan, for 10 incredible years. We share three amazing children, Mathew, Sunday, and Eli, who bring so much joy and love into our lives. As a family, we enjoy exploring new adventures, meeting new people, serving at…
Read MoreAmbassador Spotlight – Melinda Gray
Spotlight on the Ambassador … Meet Melinda Gray Tell us about yourself. I am married for 40 years and have one son and a bonus daughter. I have the best network of friends and support system. I am fortunate to have a career I love that has enabled me to be a part of our…
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