Author: The Chamber of Catawba County

Sabrina Cook is the owner and President of Sabrina P. Cook, CPA PLLC, where she has been leading a team of tax and accounting professionals since 2018. Her firm specializes in tax, accounting, and advisory services for small businesses and their owners, as well as fractional CFO/controller and loan staffing for local businesses. In 2020, she was named one of Practice Ignition’s Top 50 Women in Accounting, and in 2022, her firm received recognition as a local “Business. Well Crafted.” award winner. Sabrina is also an accounting instructor, offering classes for business owners and accountants alike. She will be speaking at the 2023 AICPA ENGAGE Conference on the topic of "Career and Life: Can You Have It All?" Sabrina can be reached at her office by calling 828-324-1661.

2023 Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide Feature: Viewmont Pharmacy

The Chamber of Catawba County is excited to launch the 2023 Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide. This digital clickable guide features nonprofit organizations, retail, dining experiences, local destinations, and more. Join us in spreading holiday cheer and supporting the heart of your community: our local businesses and organizations. Shop local, give local, and make this […]

2023 Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide Launch

Frothy Rooster Ribbon Cutting

On November 16, 2023, we celebrated the Grand Opening of Downtown Hickory’s newest restaurant, Frothy Rooster. They are located at 1 North Center Street in Hickory and are open Monday through Saturday from 7:00 am-2:00 pm and on Sundays from 8:00 am-3:00 pm. Chamber Ambassador, Melissa Aldrich, greeted the crowd at the entrance of Frothy […]

2023 Women’s Leadership Conference Recap

Yesterday, we hosted our 18th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference, Presented by Catawba Valley Health System. We welcomed over 625+ business leaders who dedicated a full day to investing in themselves and their teams. Our dynamic speaker lineup featured 11 speakers, including our Morning and Afternoon Keynote Speakers, Jo Miller and Dionne Griffin-McGee. Watch our video […]

Access our Digital Program-2023 Women’s Leadership Conference

Click here to access our digital program for our 2023 Women’s Leadership Conference, Presented by Catawba Valley Health System.

Broome Insurance, a Legacy Insurance Partner, Ribbon Cutting

On November 1, 2023, we hosted a 75th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting for Broome Insurance, a Legacy Insurance Partner. Broome Insurance is a family-owned firm that was founded in 1948 and is now in its fourth generation of ownership. We began the celebration with a welcoming introduction from Chamber Ambassador, Andrea Walshak, followed by special remarks […]

Keisler named Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives North Carolina Chamber Executive of the Year for 2023

The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE) recognized the 2023 North Carolina Chamber Executive of the Year at their Annual Management Conference awards ceremony held this evening at the Hilton Garden Inn in Summerville, SC. Lindsay Keisler, President & CEO of The Chamber of Catawba County, was honored as the recipient of the […]

34th Annual Golf Classic Tournament Winners

Congratulations to the winners of our 34th Annual Golf Classic, Presented by Catawba Valley Engineering & Testing. AM Tournament Winners:First Place (54): David Bumgarner, Derrick Hayes, Josh Miller, Ethan JohnsonSecond Place (56): Brandon Lee, Joe Beliveau, Craig Bahlman, Tony CookThird Place (57): Michael Edwards, Ben Garrett, Ricky Brooks, Chris Kennedy PM Tournament Winners: First Place (54): […]

Welcome Niels Larsen to the HKY4Vets team

As Larsen retires from a distinguished 20 year career on active duty, he embarks on a new journey with our HKY4Vets team, bringing a wealth of experience and an unwavering dedication to the Hickory Metro region. His sense of duty, coupled with his leadership qualities and commitment to our values, will undoubtedly fuel the growth […]

The ROSE Thrift & More! Ribbon Cutting

On August 29, 2023, we hosted a Ribbon Cutting for The ROSE Thrift and MORE! The ROSE Thrift and MORE! is a fun, out-of-the-box thrift store located in downtown Hickory at 108 South Center Street. Formerly known as 31 Thrift and MORE! The ROSE Thrift and MORE! sells a wide variety of clothing, vintage clothing, […]