Laurens County Chamber Hosts Successful 15th Annual Oyster Roast Fundraiser

The Laurens County Chamber recently celebrated its 15th Annual Oyster Roast fundraiser, marking the milestone with the largest attendance to date. The event, held in support of the Chamber’s ongoing initiatives, proved to be a resounding success, combining delectable cuisine, community engagement, and a spirited atmosphere.

This year’s Oyster Roast showcased a vibrant display of local support, with the silent auction as one of the highlights of the evening. Attendees had the opportunity to bid on an array of fantastic items, most of which were generously contributed by local small businesses. This added an exciting dimension to the event but also served as a platform to spotlight the diverse offerings of these enterprises.

President and CEO of the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce, Amanda Munyan, expressed her gratitude, saying, “Our Annual Oyster Roast fundraiser is the most anticipated event of the year. Through the generosity of our supporters, volunteers, and over 750 attendees, we are able to host an awesome party for Laurens County.”

Munyan emphasized that the Oyster Roast goes beyond being a mere networking event; it is a significant investment in the shared vision of a thriving community. The funds raised play a crucial role in supporting the Chamber’s multifaceted efforts, from fostering local business development to empowering educational initiatives.

“More than a fun, networking event; it is an investment in the shared vision of a thriving community, and the funds raised are crucial to the success of the Chamber. From fostering local business development to empowering educational initiatives, each dollar raised at the Oyster Roast becomes a catalyst for positive change,” Munyan explained.

The event serves as a reminder that community engagement can be both enjoyable and purposeful. The success of the 15th Annual Oyster Roast ensures that the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will continue its impactful work in the community, making a lasting difference for local businesses and residents alike.

Click on the images in the photo gallery to see what a great time this event was!