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Chamber of Commerce
2008 Chamber of Commerce Membership List
Attorneys:
Lamar T. Robinson
246 W. Main Ave.
Gastonia, N.C. 28052
Phone: 704-864-5728
Web: www.robinsonwilson.com

Candles:
Hillbilly Candle Co. & the Phone Center
1011-B Gastonia Highway
Bessemer City, NC 29016
Phone: 704-629-5200

Carpet Cleaning:
Stanley Steemer
Hwy 321 N. Gastonia
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-867-0720

Check Cashing Service:
Eddie’s Check Cashing
2003 W. Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia, N.C. 28052
Phone: 704-867-0055
Fax: 704-867-0364

Civic Clubs:
Bessemer City Lions Club
P.O. Box 564
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: Phone: 704-629-3906

Bessemer City Women’s Club
P.O. Box 1504
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-3252

Colleges:
Gaston College
Diane Bartle, Dir. Corp Ed.
201 Highway 321 South
Dallas, NC 28034
Phone: 704-922-6448
Email: Bartle.diane@gaston.edu
Web: www.gaston.edu

Convenience Center:
Edgewood Mini-Mart
1205 Edgewood Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
704-629-4461

County Services:
Gaston Workforce Development

330 N. Marietta Street
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: 704-862-7867
Fax: 704-862-7939
Web: www.gastonworks.com

Dentists:
Dr. Bob Crouch, DDS
117 W. Pennsylvania Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-5761
Fax: 704-629-2566

Elected Officials:
Sheriff Alan Cloninger
Gaston County Sheriff’s Office
425 N. Marietta Street
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: 704-869-6800

B.C. Councilwoman
Marilyn H. Best

P.O. Box 215
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-5110

State Senator David Hoyle
609 S. New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-867-0822

Representative Debbie Clary
N.C. House of Representatives
300 North Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
--- or ---
105 D-02 Northshore Court
Cherryville, NC 28021
Phone: 704-480-1407
Fax: 919-733-3113
www.repclary.com

Employee Benefits
Benefit Partners, Inc.
1536-A Union Road
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-867-3628
Fax: 704-867-9845
www.BenefitPartnersonline.com

Exterminators
DellPest Exterminators
P.O. Box 336
Dallas, NC 28034
Phone: 704-922-5500
www.dellpest.com

Financial:
BB&T Bank
2414 W. Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, N.C. 28054
Phone: 704-852-5800
Fax: 704-852-5531
www.BBandT.com

First National Bank
1225 Gastonia Hwy
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-3906
Fax: 704-629-1383
Web: www.ibankatfnb.com
Email: hallj@ibankatfnb.com

Lithium Federal Credit Union
1111 Bessemer City-Kings Mtn. Hwy
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-868-0890
Fax: 704-868-5497
Email: credun@bellsouth.net

Sun Trust Bank
125 E. Virginia Ave
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-2294
Fax: 704-629-2296
www.suntrust.com

Funeral Homes:
Greene Funeral Services
216 Archie Whitesides Road
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: 704-853-1300
Fax: 704-853-1227
Web: www.greenefuneral.com

Sisk-Butler Funeral Home
P.O. Box 366
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-2255
Fax: 704-629-5258

Grading & Hauling
A & A Grading and Hauling, Inc.

138 West Virginia Avenue
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-3835
Fax: 704-629-6939

Hardware Store:
Gamble Hardware

101 Ease Virginia Ave
P.O. Box 86
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-2691
Fax: 704-629-6415

Heating & Air:
CRG Heating & Air

1549 Echo Lane
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: 704-852-9074
Fax: 704-852-9032

Hospitals:
Gaston Memorial Hospital
2525 Court Drive
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-834-2000
Web: www.caromont.org

Houses of Worship:
Bessemer City
Church of God

701 Gastonia Hwy
Bessemer City, N.C.
Phone: 704-629-2695

Bessemer City
First Baptist Church

107 E. Washington Street
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-4158

Dallas Church of God
311 South College Street
Dallas, NC 28034
Phone: 704-922-2962
Web: www.dallascog.org

Fundamental Baptist
Home Missions

P.O. Box 1629
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-4176
Fax: 704-629-4166
Web: www.FBHM.net
Email: FBHM@bellsouth.net

St. Andrews Episcopal Church
1411 N. 12th Street
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-3021

Individual Members:
Bell, Locke (District Attorney)
Bolick, Sunny
Dalton, Joan
Dalpiaz, J.A.
Eury, Kathryn
Heymann, Hans
McClellan, Kathryn

Industry:
Advanced Drainage
Systems (ADS)

902 E. Maine Ave.
P.O. Box 9
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-4151
Fax: 704-629-4122

FMC/Lithium Division
Hwy 161
P.O. Box 795
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-868-7650
Fax: 704-868-7194
Web: www:FMClithium.com

FlanChem, Inc.
230 Airways Drive
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-4630
Fax: 704-629-1495

Manufacturing Services
725 E. Maine Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-4163
Fax: 704-629-2740
Web: www.manufacturing
service.com


Plastic Products
P.O. Box 188
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-739-7463
1-800-752-7770
Fax: 704-739-5566
Web: www.Plastic-Products.com

PM Us Home Décor
and Christmas Store

1206 Edgewood Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-2896
Web: www.pm-us.com

Insurance:
Cunningham Insurance Agency
1014 Gastonia Hwy
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-1347
Web: www.nationwide.com

Kincaid-Smith-Guffy Insurance
110 W. Virginia Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-3012
--- or --- 704-629-5503
Fax: 704-629-9910

Wise Insurance Agency
101-103 W. Pennsylvania Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-9473

Medical Facilities:
Gaston Family Health
Service, Inc.

119 W. Pennsylvania Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-3465

BC Family Medicine
3326 Bessemer City Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-0412

Municipal Government:
City Hall of Bessemer City
132 West Virginia Avenue
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-5542
Fax: 704-629-2237
Web: www.Bessemercity.com

Pharmacies:
Central Drug Store
112 W. Virginia Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-2163

Printing:
Custom Marking & Printing
907 Bessemer City Rd.
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: 704-866-8245
Fax: 704-853-8251

Executive Board
· Diane Metcalfe
· President
· Emily Frady
· 1st VP and Secretary
· Allen Martin
· Treasurer
· Ron Grenier
· Past President
Board of Directors
· Donna Baker
· Marilyn Best
· Dr. Bob Crouch
· Matt Elkin
· Tammy Greene
· JoAnn Hall
· Dave Kenna
· Donna Lumsden
· Mary Lou Mauney
· Melissa Putnam
· Jimmy Silver

Events Calendar
November:
Annual Dinner
Thursday, Nov. 9th 7:00 -9:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church
107 E. Washington Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016

Realtors:
Tim Bolynn, Broker
Allen Tate Realtors
605 S. New Hope Rd.
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-718-2262
Fax: 704-868-2938
Web: www.allentate.com/timbolynn

Eleanor Beasley, Broker
Allen Tate Realtors
605 S. New Hope Rd.
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-861-2486
Fax: 704-868-2938
Web: www.openingdoorsforyou.net

Angela Dole, BIC/Office
Manager, Allen Tate Realtors

605 S. New Hope Road
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-718-2262
Fax: 704-868-2938

Kelly Hastings
The Hastings Group

P.O. Box 488
Cherryville, NC 28021
Phone: 704-473-3468
Fax: 704-484-10218

Restaurants:
Gondola Italian Restaurant

610 Gastonia Hwy
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-0822

Grandma Hoyt’s Sweet &
Saucy Shop

421 E. Virginia Ave
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-9440

The Family Pizzagalli
1219 Gastonia Hwy.
Bessemer City, N.C.
Phone: 629-6966

Schools:
Bessemer City Central School

1400 Puett’s Chapel Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-2206
Web: www.gaston.k12.nc.us/schools
/bessemercentral

Bessemer City Middle School
525 Ed Wilson Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-4439

Tryon Elementary School
2620 Tryon Courthouse Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-2048

Roofing:
Max Baxter Roofing
500 Costner School Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-4064
Fax: 704-629-4064
Web: www.maxbaxter.com

Sign Mfg. & Installation:
Sign Connection, Inc.

1660 Pacolet Court
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: 704-868-4500
Fax: 704-868-4592
Web: www.signcon.com

Television/Cable
Time Warner Cable
2125 Union Road
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: 704-671-6118
Web: www.twcarolina.com

Utilities:
Duke Energy
120 Duke Power Drive
Dallas, NC 28034
Phone: 704-866-5000
Web: www.dukepower.com

United Way of Gaston County:
200 E. Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia, N.C. 28053
Phone: 704-864-4554

United States Postal Service:
Postmaster William Taylor
124 E. Alabama Ave
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-3655
Web: www.usps.com

Veterinarians:
The Pet Hospital
501 E. Virginia Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Phone: 704-629-5390

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