TIFTON — Two local businesses, Vision Source and Howard Diet Center, were recognized and awarded the Small Business of the Month Award by the Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce at their Thursday meeting. Also, during the meeting, Gary Monteith of Purchasing Alliance Solutions discussed the new health care law. Pictured above are Dr. Ted McElroy of Vision Source (center) with Keri Jones and Beth Lewis with the chamber; and pictured below is Lacey Sutherland (center) accepting the award on behalf of Howard Diet Center.
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Two local businesses, Vision Source and Howard Diet Center, were recognized and awarded the Small Business of the Month Award by the Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce at their Thursday meeting. Also, during the meeting, Gary Monteith of Purchasing Alliance Solutions discussed the new health care law. Pictured here above are Lacey Sutherland (center) accepting the award on behalf of Howard Diet Center. Latasha Everson/The Tifton Gazette
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Two local businesses, Vision Source and Howard Diet Center, were recognized and awarded the Small Business of the Month Award by the Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce at their Thursday meeting. Also, during the meeting, Gary Monteith of Purchasing Alliance Solutions discussed the new health care law. Pictured here are Dr. Ted McElroy of Vision Source (center) with Keri Jones and Beth Lewis with the chamber. Latasha Everson/The Tifton Gazette
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