On April 15, the Burke County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for Mimosa Hills Farm. They are located at 671 Hopewell Road, Morganton. Owner Crosby Norris cut the ribbon alongside Morganton Mayor Pro-Tem Wendy Cato, team members, family, friends, and supporters. Also in attendance were Burke County Commissioner Mike Stroud; President and CEO of the Burke County Chamber of Commerce Tonia Stephenson; and Chamber Ambassadors, Mackenzie Bostian-Adams, Gerald Green, and Devan Berry. Be sure to stop by if you’re interested in riding lessons, and give them a call at 828-432-6040 to learn more about birthday parties, petting zoos, and more.
- PAT Associated PressPLESON STUDIOS / FOR THE PAPER
On April 9, the Burke County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for the renovated Burger King, located at 736 S. Sterling St., Morganton. District Manager Dennis Zarrelli cut the ribbon alongside Morganton Mayor Ronnie Thompson, team members, friends, and supporters. Also in attendance were Burke County Commissioner Mike Stroud; President and CEO of the Burke County Chamber of Commerce Tonia Stephenson; Chamber Board Members Tonya Little and Dylan Webb; and Chamber Ambassadors, Gerald Green, Lindsey Hazelhurst, Kelly Messenheimer, and Stephanie Lipski. Stop by for a delicious meal or learn more by calling 828-437-7672.
- PAT Associated PressPLESON STUDIOS / FOR THE PAPER
The Burke County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting on March 27 for Family 1st Healthcare. They are located at 150 August St. Owner Kelli Kelley cut the ribbon alongside Morganton’s Mayor Ronnie Thompson, team members, family, friends, and supporters. Also in attendance were Burke County Commissioner Randy Burns; President of Western Piedmont Community College Dr. Joel Welch; President and CEO of the Burke County Chamber of Commerce Tonia Stephenson; Chamber Board Member Tonya Little; Chamber Board Member and Ambassador Ryan Morgan, and Chamber Ambassadors, Gerald Green, Lindsey Hazelhurst, and Logan Smithers. If you’re looking for a health care option, call 828-850-7094.
- PAT Associated PressPLESON STUDIOS / FOR THE PAPER
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