January 13th, 2026

7:30-9:00 AM
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Join us for the Greater Freeport Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting—our official kickoff to the new year.
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We’ll welcome our new officers, reflect on the past year’s accomplishments, and celebrate those who make a difference in our community with the presentation of the Community Impact Awards, including:

• Ed Bonney Community Contribution Award
• Volunteer of the Year Award
• L.L. Bean Community Involvement Award​

Come connect, celebrate, and look ahead to another year of growth and collaboration.

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Thank you to all who attended our 2025 Annual Meeting!

What a fantastic morning at Wolfe’s Neck Center’s Smith Center for Education and Research!
Thank you to all who joined us for the GFCC Annual Meeting, where we welcomed new board members and officially voted in our 2025 executive team:

• Maria Nappi, President (Bow Street Market)
• Taylor Jacobson, Vice President (Maine Beer Company)
• Eric Schaeffer, Treasurer (Schaeffer Douglas Title)

We also celebrated our Community Impact Award winners:

• Ed Bonney Community Contribution Award – Jim DeGrandpre
• Volunteer of the Year Award – Nick Cole
• L.L. Bean Community Involvement Award – Freeport Oyster Bar​

A special thank you to Patrick Woodcock, President & CEO of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce, for sharing key insights on Maine’s economy and legislative priorities.
Looking forward to a great 2025 with GFCC! #BetterAndStrongerTogether