114th Annual Gala

**Registration for the 114^th Annual Gala is now closed.**
 

The 114^th Annual Gala, presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, promises to be one that partners will be talking about all year! Celebrate the many achievements of the past year and preview our exciting agenda for 2017 as we recognize the Ambassador of the Year.
Click here for 2016 Sponsorship Benefits.

2016 Awards
2016 Honorees: 
Ambassador of the Year
sponsored by BB&T
John W. Folsom, Colliers International South Carolina

Small & Minority Business Advocate of the Year
sponsored by Colonial Life
Mayor Steve Benjamin, City of Columbia

Young Professional of the Year
sponsored by Midlands Technical College
Ashleigh Wilson, Bowman & Brooke, LLP

Military Advocate of the Year
sponsored by AllSouth Federal Credit Union
Steven Mungo, Mungo Homes

Diplomat of the Year
sponsored by Willoughby & Hoefer, P.A.
Mike Weaver, the Weaver Agency

Flow of the Evening
6:00 PM        Reception
7:00 PM        Dinner 
8:10 PM        Award Presentation
8:30 PM        Annual Report
8:40 PM        Ambassador of the Year
9:00 PM        Closing Remarks
9:00 PM        Celebration Reception 
10:00 PM      End 

View Pictures from the 2015 Gala.

Cancelation Policy 
The Columbia Chamber must maintain a cancelation policy for events in order to properly plan for catering, venue expenses and marketing efforts. Unless stated otherwise, Chamber reservations must be canceled 5 days prior to the event to be eligible for a refund, less a 50% processing fee. No refunds will be issued after the event. No-shows will be charged in full. Substitutions are welcome at any time. The Columbia Chamber works hard to ensure that every partner dollar is spent responsibly.