Alston Industries at 2024's First Lucas Forum and State of the Community Luncheon
The Genus Agency | February 7, 2024
AJ Alston with Ande Noktes and Kay James of the Lucas Center for Entrepreneurship, and Rhonda Mullens, Tanya McDowell, and Santoria Axson, participants of the Fall 2023 cohort of ACCELER8
Brunswick, GA – Alston Industries was honored to attend back-to-back events both focused on moving the needle for local economic development. The day began with AJ Alston in attendance at SchroGlo Community Restaurant & Bar for the first Lucas Forum session of the year (formerly 1 Million Cups) hosted by the Lucas Center for Entrepreneurship. Featured speakers included Santoria Axson, owner of Pearls of LaShelle, and Laura Khurana, founding member of A Better Glynn and currently running for an seat on the Glynn County Board of Commissioners.
Afterward, Alston attended the 2024 State of the Community Luncheon, hosted by the Brunswick-Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce with Alston Industries serving as a second-year sponsor. The event brought together community leaders, business owners, and local government representatives to discuss the overall direction of the Golden Isles in the upcoming fiscal year.
Held at Marshes of Glynn Library and catered by Chick-fil-A, the luncheon featured insightful discussions on economic growth, infrastructure improvements, and community development. With the support of prominent local businesses like Alston Industries, the Chamber continues to foster dialogue and collaboration that drive progress across the region. Attendees heard updates from Mayor Cosby Johnson and City Manager Regina McDuffie, among others, on budgets, initiatives, and plans for growth.
This event not only highlights the incredible work being done in our county but also provides an opportunity for attendees to come together as stakeholders shaping the future of the Golden Isles.
As a proud supporter of community growth and economic development, Alston Industries remains committed to engaging with local leaders and supporting initiatives that enhance the quality of life and business opportunities in Coastal Georgia.
About Alston Industries: Alston Industries is an innovative, multi-faceted company dedicated to providing high-quality services across various industries, including property management solutions, public relations, media production, and broadcasting. With a commitment to integrity, creativity, and impact, Alston Industries strives to build lasting relationships while leaving an indelible mark on the communities in which we live and serve... for generations.
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Email: tga@alston.industries