Dozens of residents of Orange, California, gathered in the town’s historic square to celebrate the Chamber of Commerce’s centennial anniversary. The chamber also recognized the city’s gold medal volleyball Olympian Annie Drews, on Aug. 17. The Orange Chamber of Commerce, founded on Aug. 17, 1921, is a nonprofit organization that advocates on behalf of businesses and focuses on boosting the city’s economy. The chamber’s president, Al Ricci, cut the opening ribbon outside of the chamber’s new office location. “I’m here to tell you that the Chamber has been at the table for the last 100 years, and we will be at the table for the next 100 years,” Ricci said. Officials also praised Drews for being among the first in this county’s history to achieve a gold medal in volleyball. “This team accomplished something no other women’s U.S. [volleyball] team had to date, and that is bringing home a gold medal. We are so fortunate …
Orange Recognizes Gold Medal Olympian Resident, Celebrates Chamber’s Anniversary
August 18, 2021
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