Drew Chaplin Named Chamber’s Small Business Person of the Year

Drew Chaplin Jr. was nervous about speaking Thursday, August 27th after being named the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year until he reached the third step of the stage in the ballroom of the Florence Center. Chaplin is the Managing Partner and Broker In Charge of Palmetto Commercial Real Estate. As is the tradition of the award, Chaplin had no idea that he was going to be named the Small Business Person of the Year until Dedicated Community Bank President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Ivey read some biographical information during the Chamber’s outlook luncheon.

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