4 U Services, LLC Holds Ribbon Cutting

Tavon Johnson, owner of 4 U Services, LLC along with family members, Chamber Ambassadors and friends joins the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce.

4 U Services, LLC is dedicated to making a difference in the community. 4 U Services takes pride in providing exceptional customer service while delivering excellent products to all the communities that we serve.

During the pandemic, Tavon said, “He really wanted to see how he could make a difference in our community.” Tavon realized that the elderly population was lacking caregiver support and transportation, he felt that delivering medical supplies would provide a sense of relief for them and bring them the care items they so needed.

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Leroy S. McCoy Sr. HOPE Foundation Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Leroy McCoy Jr. and his mother Dr. Debra McCoy cut the ribbon welcoming them to the Greater Florence Chamber on Tuesday, June 13th.

The Family of Leroy S. McCoy, Sr. announce the creation of the Leroy S. McCoy Sr. HOPE Foundation. This foundation was established on July 25, 2022, in honor of Leroy S. McCoy, Sr. who died on October 21, 2021, after experiencing many years of debilitating mobility and other health conditions. He was a disabled US Navy Veteran who had a passion for helping others, especially families, children, the elderly, and anyone in need.

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Carolina Properties Holds Ribbon Cutting

Scott and Amanda Earp – Owners of Carolina Properties Group cut the ceremonial ribbon joining the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, June 8th. Scott is surrounded by his team members, family, and the Chamber Ambassadors.

Carolina Properties Group is a veteran-owned, premier real estate agency specializing in residential and commercial properties throughout the Carolina region. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals, they offer a wide range of services, including property sales, rentals, property management, and investment opportunities.

The ribbon cutting ceremony served as a significant milestone for Carolina Properties Group, representing their commitment to providing exceptional real estate solutions to the community. This event also provided an opportunity for attendees to meet the team, tour the office, and learn more about the company’s vision, values, and the services they offer.

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AESC US Holds Groundbreaking For New Electric Car Battery Plant

Wednesday’s AESC US groundbreaking for a new electric car battery plant in Florence will likely be followed by other such events related to automobile and battery production, or even not related to electric car and battery production.

An industry that locates a plant such as the $810 million battery plant and the 1,170 jobs that will come with it draws the attention of other manufacturers looking for prime locations for their plants.

“In the future I’d say half a dozen to a dozen,” said Florence City Councilman Bryan Braddock of future economic development announcements.

The plant will ultimately sit on about 500 acres of a 900 acre site that will stretch from Estate Road east to S.C. 327.

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Summit Roofing Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Michelle Oxendine and her Summit Roof Restoration is dedicated to restoring and beautifying commercial roofs in our community. They take pride in their work and value their clients as they have made Summit Roof Restoration’s family business successful!

Summit has 15 years roofing experience, and they founded their own company two years ago because according to Michelle “we enjoy what we do so much and decided to make a career out of it!” Since then, they have restored some notable roofs around the PEEDEE area, their roofs have even been seen on commercials for some of the businesses they have restored! Summit Roof Restoration is so confident in their restorations that they offer FREE commercial roof inspections as well as services like gutter cleaning & maintenance, pressure washing services & sky light replacement.

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Carolina Inflatables And Event Rentals Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Hunter Dewitt, owner of Carolina Inflatables and Event Rentals, along with Chamber Ambassadors cuts the ribbon as he becomes a member of the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Monday, June 5th.

Carolina Inflatables has been in business for about a year now and has been very successful providing inflatables for parties, events, etc. They are proud to offer the Florence county area and surrounding areas fun inflatable rentals for any party needs. Their inflatables can be used dry or wet. They also provide large slides for older kids, bounce house and slide combinations, obstacle courses and basic bounce house. All their slides are delivered and set up at your site.

To get in touch with Carolina Inflatables during business hours Monday to Saturday 8 am to 5 pm call 843-687-8692 or they can be reached at their website : https://carolinainflatablesandevents.com/ or on Facebook https://m.facebook.com/Carolinainflatablesandeventrentalsllc. Contact can be made on Facebook and via text 24/7.

Freedom Family Care Joins Chamber

Dr. Brian Hanna along with his wife Kim, co-owners of Freedom Family Care. their staff and Chamber Ambassador cut the ribbon on their grand opening while joining the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, June 1st.

Freedom Family Care is a Direct Primary Care outpatient clinic in Florence, SC. They provide primary care services to people ages birth through geriatrics. Direct Primary Care is different from traditional medicine in that they take a limited number of patients and provide 24/7 access to those patients for primary care services. They do not take medical insurance, and Direct Primary Care is not insurance; however, patients may use their health insurance if Dr. Hanna refers them for imaging studies or to see a specialist.

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The PACK Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The PACK (Pisgah After Care Kids) is the childcare ministry of Pisgah Methodist Church. Pisgah has been a continuous faith community in Florence since 1806. It has deep roots for strong growth.

Each day, students have an opportunity for devotion, homework time, outside free play, arts and crafts, games, puzzles, and snacks. Chapel is held weekly, and field trips, guest speakers, mission projects, and special events are planned throughout the year.

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Leigh Boulevard & Company Cuts Their Ribbon As The Newest Member Of The Florence Chamber

Leigh Boulevard & Company is a full-service Business Center exclusively designed for (but not limited to) Real Estate Professionals. Business owners can rent office suites, rooms for meetings, training, and/or workshops. We also offer shared office spaces, copy/fax/scan and notary services.

For a monthly fee, customers receive the use of an office (or offices) with necessary services such as phone, fax, internet/Wi-Fi, copier, and scanner. It is an ideal environment for any agent, lender, freelancer, or entrepreneur who needs professional workspace.

One of the biggest advantages of the Business Center is flexibility. Establishing your company in a Business Center means, above all, reducing expenses in contrast to renting an office by yourself. The Business Center has everything you need to run your business in the most efficient manner with no long-term commitment.

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On The Go Opens Downtown Location

A ribbon cutting was held Thursday, May 11th at On the Go, celebrating its continued membership in the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce. Joining in the celebration was the Owner, Johnny Rishmawi, Mayor Teresa Myers Ervin, family, staff, chamber staff and ambassadors. Their current location is at 221 W. Darlington St. in downtown Florence.

Jiana Rishmawi cut the ribbon. She was joined by her uncle Johnny Rishmawi (owner), his family, the mayor, store staff, Chamber staff and Chamber ambassadors for the celebration.

The store opened the first week of May. The Downton location represents the third On the Go in Florence for Johnny Rishmawi.

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