It’s shaping up to be an exciting week at the Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce! We’re preparing to celebrate a major milestone as we mark 50 years of serving and supporting our local business community at our Membership Extravaganza on June 16. This special event will bring members together for networking, celebrations, and multiple ribbon cuttings as we recognize the businesses that help make Brunswick County thrive.
The excitement continues on June 18 with our After Hours Networking Event at Hawthorne Ocean Isle. Chamber members will have the opportunity to connect in a relaxed setting while exploring one of the area’s newest communities and enjoying refreshments, conversation, and valuable networking opportunities.
We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate our past, strengthen current connections, and continue building a strong future for Brunswick County businesses.
Read below for complete event details and ways to get involved this week.
Membership Extravaganza
We’re getting ready to celebrate 50 years of the Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce at our Membership Extravaganza on June 16, and we hope you’ll join us.
This free event is all about celebrating our members, making new connections, and bringing our business community together. We’ll also be hosting several ribbon cuttings throughout the afternoon, making it a great opportunity to meet fellow members and support local businesses.
June 16, 2026
Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce
112 Pine Street, Shallotte, NC
Ribbon Cuttings: 12:00–1:00 PM
Coastline Homes NC, LLC
Computer Medic
AAA Blind & Shutter Factory
CJR Bookkeeping
Comfort Keepers
Member Drop-In & Networking: 1:00–3:00 PM
There is still time to reserve a ribbon cutting if you’d like to showcase your business during the event.
Planning to join us? Register here:
https://form.jotform.com/260765221071046
A special thank you to our sponsors:
Novant Health
DJ Butch Barnes
Pepsi
Lilly Bird’s Creamery
D.R. Horton Homes
Comfort Keepers
We can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with our Chamber community!
June After Hours Event
Looking for a relaxed way to connect with fellow Chamber members and see one of Brunswick County’s newest communities?
Join us for our next After Hours Networking Event at Hawthorne Ocean Isle on June 18 from 5:00–6:30 PM.
Enjoy an evening of networking, community connections, small bites, and refreshments while exploring the beautiful clubhouse, amenities, and model home. It’s a great opportunity to meet new people, catch up with familiar faces, and learn more about this exciting addition to Ocean Isle Beach.
Hawthorne Ocean Isle
5855 Sparkling Water Way
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Please note: Since the address is still new, you may need to enter Hawthorne Ocean Isle into your GPS or Google Maps for the most accurate directions.
We’d love to see you there!
Women in Business Spotlight
Helping others succeed is at the heart of everything Elizabeth Russ does.
As AVP/Branch Manager at CCNB, Coastal Carolina National Bank in Ocean Isle Beach, Elizabeth is dedicated to building strong relationships and helping individuals, families, and businesses reach their financial goals. A proud Brunswick County native, she brings both industry expertise and a genuine passion for serving her community.
Known for her positive attitude and “We Can Do That” spirit, Elizabeth works every day to help clients prosper while supporting the growth and success of the communities she serves.
We’re proud to spotlight Elizabeth and grateful for the leadership, dedication, and community-minded approach she brings to Brunswick County!
Ambassador Spotlight
This month’s Ambassador Spotlight shines on Regina Lowry with Autumn Care of Shallotte.
For nearly 30 years, Regina has served as Life Enrichment Director at Autumn Care of Shallotte, dedicating her time to improving lives and creating meaningful connections within the community. She has also been a proud Brunswick County Chamber Ambassador for more than 16 years, always showing up to support local businesses, welcome new members, and give back to the community she loves.
Her kindness, dedication, and passion for helping others make her such a valued part of our Ambassador team and the Brunswick County community.
Brunsco Classic Golf Tournament
The Brunsco Classic Golf Tournament is coming back on Friday, August 28, 2026 at Sea Trail Golf Resort, and now is the time to get involved.
Register your team here:
https://brunsco-classic-golf-tournament.perfectgolfevent.com/register-your-team
Explore sponsorship opportunities:
https://brunsco-classic-golf-tournament.perfectgolfevent.com/
New Members
We’re excited to welcome some great new faces to our Chamber community this month. Please help us welcome our May new members:
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage – Holden Beach
New York Life
Roosevelt & Ruth Marlow Educational and Recreational Foundation
CJR Bookkeeping LLC
Southport Massage & Foot Retreat
SimplyArt and More LLC
June Member Spotlight
Eat: Oyster Rock
Play: Body Edge Fitness
Shop: Southernista
Connect: Kahuna Photo
Service: RealPro Renovations
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