Peacock Automotive Awarded Business of the Year at Bluffton Ball
(JASPER CO.) The Third Annual Bluffton Ball Presented by Covert Aire was Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Pinckney Hall in Sun City. The Bluffton Ball honored local businesses and individuals who have contributed to the Greater Bluffton Community by presenting them with the Bluffton Business Awards.
The event sponsors included: Junkluggers of the Coastal Empire, Mike Reichenbach Chevrolet, Peacock Collision Center, Liberty Tax, Bluffton Today, Bluffton Breeze, Island Packet, Lowcountry Radio Group, Accurate Lithograph, Triad Design Group, WTOC, Iron Hook Photography, and Lowcountry Floral and Design.
The finalists were selected because they have demonstrated business excellence and the highest standards of ethical conduct, integrity, and civics and social responsibility.
The Bluffton Chamber received over 400 community nominations and because of the high caliber of the nominated individuals and companies, the Bluffton Ball selection committee deliberated long hours and gave careful consideration to all the nominees. These businesses and individuals stood out as leaders who exemplify ethical standards and behaviors.
The Chamber was thrilled to partner with the wonderful members of Programs for Exceptional People to make the Bluffton Business Awards. Programs for Exceptional People is a Non-Profit Organization whose mission is to promote independence, social interaction, and employment opportunities for Adults who live with intellectual disabilities. Each one of the awards were created in the PEP Ceramic Store in Bluffton and are as unique as the Members who made them.
Congratulations to all of the Winners and Finalists:
Business of the Year
Peacock Auto Mall
Lifetime Achievement Award
Martin Sauls
Young Professional of the Year
Daniella Squicquero – The Hilton Head Life
Entrepreneur of the Year
Ian Duncan, The Grind Roasters
Educator of the Year
Sharon McMahon, River Ridge Academy
Artist of the Year Julie Jones
Non-Profit of the Year
Bluffton Self Help
Community Person of the Year
Daniel Messmer, AFA Academy of the Lowcountry
First Responder of the Year
Lee Levesque, Bluffton Township Fire District
Small Business of the Year
Advanced Integrated Controls
For more information, please contact the Greater Bluffton Chamber (843)757-1010