The bill, S. 334, is a Senate Resolution that honors the Greer Chamber of Commerce and designates February 11, 2025, as "Leadership Greer Day" in South Carolina. The resolution highlights the significant contributions of the Greer Chamber, which comprises over 450 members, including various businesses and organizations that collectively employ more than 50,000 people in the Greater Greer region. It also acknowledges the establishment of Leadership Greer in 1978, which aims to cultivate leadership skills and foster business connections, as well as the Junior Leadership Greer Program initiated in 1989 to develop leadership among high school students.
The resolution emphasizes the impact of Leadership Greer and its alumni, who have actively engaged with community needs and raised over $700,000 in donations over the past 44 years. The South Carolina Senate expresses its recognition and appreciation for the Greer Chamber of Commerce's efforts and contributions to the community by adopting this resolution. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Leadership Greer and the Greer Chamber of Commerce.