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Event Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
2025 Legacy Award Nominees
Presented to a citizen or citizens who, over their lifetime, have consistently served the Triangle East region with outstanding ability and dedication by voluntarily giving of their time, talent and energies without remuneration.
Citizen of the Year Award
Presented to a citizen or citizens who, over the last year, have consistently served the Triangle East region with outstanding ability and dedication by voluntarily giving of their time, talent and energies without remuneration.
Jimmy Creech Small Businessperson of the Year Award
This award is given in memory of 1976 Board Chair Jimmy Creech who operated Creech's Pharmacy in downtown Smithfield for over 50 years. It is presented to the outstanding small business owner in the community based on success, longevity and commitment to the community.
Emerging Leader Award
Leaders under age 40 recognized for their contributions to the betterment of our community and impact on their business/organization.
Event Sponsors
Gold Sponsor
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Event Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor
Date and Time
Tuesday May 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
5:00p Cocktail Reception
6:00p Dinner
Fees/Admission
Members must register through the Member Information Center (MIC) to receive discount. Call the Chamber at 919.934.9166 if you need assistance.
Presenting Sponsor $2500 (Limit 1) - Includes: Event naming rights, Speaking opportunity, Premier logo placement, Logo on website and program, Pre/Post event digital promotion, Dedicated social media recognition, 8 reserved tickets, and a post-event guest list.
Platinum Sponsor $1000 - Includes: Speaking opportunity, Prominent logo placement, Logo on website and program, Pre/Post event digital promotion, Group social media recognition, 6 reserved tickets, and a post-event guest list.
Gold Sponsor $500 - Includes: Logo on website and program, Pre/Post event digital promotion, Group social media recognition, 4 reserved tickets, and a post-event guest list.
Silver Sponsor $250 - Includes: Name Recognition, Group social media recognition, and 2 reserved tickets.
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