Virtus Academy Celebrates Opening with Ribbon Cutting

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Virtus Academy of South Carolina held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday in front of its new facility. The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce participated in the event.  The charter school moved into its new, permanent facility at 2407 Pisgah Road in August. For its first two years, the school was housed in temporary quarters. The opening came just in time for the students’ return to the classroom for the start of the 2020-21 school year. Students will return to school on Monday, September 28th.

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McLeod Health Opens New Physician Office Building

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McLeod Health held a ribbon cutting with the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday at the new McLeod Physician Associates office location and physician practice, McLeod Family Medicine South. The new office is at 611 Second Loop Road in Florence. Chamber staff and ambassadors were on hand for the ribbon cutting, along with the doctors, staff and members of the McLeod Real Estate and Construction teams and representatives of FBi Construction.

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Southern Shores Real Estate Celebrates Joining the Florence Chamber with a Ribbon Cutting

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Southern Shores Real Estate Group celebrated joining the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, August 25th. Chamber staff and ambassadors joined the celebration. Linda Strauss opened the first Southern Shores in Florence in 2017. The company is based in Charleston and has been in business since 2006. Strauss said she had owned her own environmental company and decided on a new career path as a real estate agent. Strauss said she started out in a warehouse she owned on Floyd Circle for approximately two years, establishing herself and acquainting the Florence Community with Southern Shores.

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Grace Outdoor Celebrates Joining Florence Chamber With A Ribbon Cutting

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Grace Outdoor Advertising celebrated joining the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting Monday, August 17th at the Chamber. Chamber ambassadors joined in the celebration. Josh Madsen from Grace Outdoor was on hand to cut the ribbon.

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Integrative Health Solutions Celebrates Chamber Membership With A Ribbon Cutting

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Integrative Health Solutions is a new chiropractic office in Florence that opened in late June. A grand opening with the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce was held on Monday, August 10th. Chamber ambassadors assisted in the celebration with a ribbon cutting. Dr. Berek Oldenkamp and Dr. Kristin Hieshepper are the two doctors currently in the office. Both have been practicing chiropractic medicine for more than 15 years. Oldenkamp recently moved to Florence from Kentucky, and Hieshepper is from Michigan.

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Soulift Celebrates Chamber Membership with a Ribbon Cutting

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Soulift, a Yoga, Pilates and Barre studio, celebrated joining the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, August 6th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Owners Grace Timms and Belinthia Elder cut the ribbon and were joined by chamber ambassadors, family and some of their staff for the event.

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The Drama Lady Theatre Group Joins Chamber

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The Drama Lady Theatre Group celebrated joining the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, July 21st at the Chamber. Chamber ambassadors joined the Founder and Artistic Director Triza Cox as she cut the ribbon. The Drama Lady Theatre Group is a South Carolina-based group with a focus on classical and innovative works, Cox said. Founded in 2017, the group’s mission is to “democratize the consumption of art and to raise the aesthetic of art.”

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Steven Smith Injury Law Firm

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The Steven Smith Injury Law Firm celebrated membership in the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting Thursday, July 23rd. Chamber ambassadors joined the celebration.  Steven Smith said he has been practicing law for approximately 2½ years. Prior to opening his office roughly one month ago in Florence, Smith worked for a large law firm in Charleston, Shelly Leeke Law Firm.

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Graceland Buildings Joins Chamber

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A ribbon cutting was held Wednesday, July 29th at Graceland Buildings of the Pee Dee celebrating its membership into the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce. Chamber ambassadors joined the celebration. Jody Martin, Owner of Graceland Buildings of the Pee Dee, opened the Graceland dealership in Florence in September 2019 at 2325 S. Irby St. He is joined by his wife, Cindy, in operating the business.

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Orkin Pest Control Joins Chamber

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Orkin Pest Control in Florence has joined the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce and celebrated on Wednesday, July 8th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its location on West Evans Street. Chamber ambassadors joined in the celebrating. Orkin has been in the pest control business for more than 100 years.

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