{"id":13576,"date":"2016-03-16T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=13576"},"modified":"2016-03-15T16:08:25","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T20:08:25","slug":"double-or-nothing-kind-of-night-at-paulding-chamber-of-commerce-annual-banquet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/double-or-nothing-kind-of-night-at-paulding-chamber-of-commerce-annual-banquet\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Double or Nothing\u2019 kind of night at Paulding Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wide spread of appetizers were on display for Paulding Chamber members to graze over at the Paulding Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet on Thursday, March 10. After introductions of awards (listed below), attendees enjoyed an evening of guilt-free and risk-free gambling fun! All game chips won were turned in for tickets to put in for the prize drawings at the end of the evening. Casino Night was a great change of pace for the drab late winter evening.<\/p>\n<p>Below are listed the businesses and persons recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to Paulding and surrounding areas:<\/p>\n<p>Business of the Year \u2013 Solid Ground LLC for their extensive donation to the downtown Christmas lights and work at the Herb Monroe Community Park.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13577\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13577\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/EM520007.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13577\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13577\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/EM520007.jpg?resize=416%2C296\" alt=\"Picture L to R: Joe Barker, Cassie Jo Arend and Caitlin Blair\" width=\"416\" height=\"296\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture L to R: Joe Barker, Cassie Jo Arend and Caitlin Blair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Business Person of the Year \u2013 Joe Barker for his efforts to use WMYW 102.7 to improve our community.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13578\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/EM520021.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13578\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13578\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/EM520021.jpg?resize=416%2C266\" alt=\"Picture L to R: Riley Hart, Larry Colley, Caitlin Blair, Chase Stoller. \" width=\"416\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture L to R: Riley Hart, Larry Colley, Caitlin Blair, Chase Stoller.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Golden Shovel Award \u2013 Paulding County Senior Fair Board for the extensive improvements to the Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteer of the Year \u2013 Marsha Yeutter for her years of volunteer service to the Chamber and community.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13579\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/EM520011.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13579\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13579\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/EM520011.jpg?resize=416%2C438\" alt=\"Picture L to R: Ethel Jewel &amp; Cassie Jo Arend\" width=\"416\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture L to R: Ethel Jewel &amp; Cassie Jo Arend<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Two anniversaries \u2013 Red Angel Pizza (40 years) and Ann\u2019s Bright Beginnings (10 years).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wide spread of appetizers were on display for Paulding Chamber members to graze over at the Paulding Chamber of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2230],"tags":[343,1637,314,365,3112,2761,417,1376,59,5308,5307,5309],"class_list":["post-13576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-community","tag-annual","tag-banquet","tag-business","tag-chamber","tag-chamber-of-commerce","tag-commerce","tag-county","tag-dinner","tag-paulding","tag-paulding-county-chamber-of-commerce","tag-paulding-county-chamber-of-commerce-annual-banquet","tag-pccc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-3wY","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 20:52:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}