Florence Chamber Gala honors community, businesses
Peggy Morse, left, and her husband Frederick Morse, left, were awarded the Pillar of the Community Award at the 2024 Florence Chamber of Commerce Gala on Saturday, September 21.
Peggy Morse, left, presents the Citizen of the Year Award to Linda Parchman, right, at the Gala.
The Business of the Year Award was given to VeraBank. This is the first year the award has been presented.
Musician Doak Hensley was the music entertainment for the Chamber Gala. Mr. Hensley is a Florence native. After living in New York City for some time, he moved back to Texas to further his music career.
Musician Doak Hensley was the music entertainment for the Chamber Gala. Mr. Hensley is a Florence native. After living in New York City for some time, he moved back to Texas to further his music career.
Photos by Nalani Nuylan
Longtime residents Frederick and Peggy Morse have been honored with the Florence Chamber of Commerce’s Pillar of the Community Award at the Chamber's annual gala.
Held in Reunion Ranch on Saturday, September 21, this event is the chamber's primary fundraiser and offers food and entertainment for attendees. The theme for this year’s Gala was “Building For The Future”.&nb…
