Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. James Brim, Food Bank of Northeast Georgia Mountain Branch director, was awarded the Kathy Blalock Award at the Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce members awards event on May 31. Also pictured are Rick Story, president of Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce (left); and Forward Rabun Executive Committee Chairman Claude Dillard.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Pictured are Forward Rabun Executive Committee Vice Chairman Robert Pittman, far left; Rick Story, president of Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce; Best Western Couple winners Dwayne and Cecile Thompson; Forward Rabun Executive Committee Chairman Claude Dillard; Best Cowgirl Jan Ciochetti; and Best Cowboy Andy Strait. The winners received televisions donated by Walmart.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Over 250 community members attended the Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce “2025 Awards Hoedown” held at The Dillard House on Saturday, May 31. Western-themed food was catered by The Dillard House.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Paws 4 Life was awarded Best Nonprofit Organization at the Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce “2025 Awards Hoedown” held at The Dillard House on May 31. Pictured are Forward Rabun Board Member Nicole Queen, left; Rabun Paws 4 Life Board of Directors COO Dr. Stephen Arbitter; Rabun Paws 4 Life Fundraising and Corporate Connection Angela Luke.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Reeves was the winner of the Best Family Owned Business Award during the Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce “2025 Awards Hoedown” held at The Dillard House on May 31. Pictured are Joe Luke, left; Vaughn Rogers and Sonya Shook with Reeves.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Tom Proctor plays music around the campfire during the evening on May 31 following the Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce member awards. People relax as they listen to music and enjoy the view.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. This Western-themed buffet for the 2025 Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber of Commerce Awards Hoedown was catered by The Dillard House on May 31.
Individuals and businesses in the Rabun County community were recognized for their contributions and successes during the “2025 Awards Hoedown” presented by Forward Rabun/Rabun County Chamber o...
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