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Cherokee Chamber Names Volunteer of the Quarter

Jennifer Simonis is founder of Healing Hands Youth Ranch.

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CANTON, GA -- Jennifer Simonis, founder of Healing Hands Youth Ranch, has been named the Chairman's Council Volunteer of the Quarter for first quarter 2016, the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce announced last week.

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Simonis was honored during the Chamber's April Good Morning Cherokee networking event.

Based in Waleska, Healing Hands Youth Ranch "uses horses to help young people make better choices in their lives," according to its website.

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Members of the Chairman’s Council are accepted by invitation only from the Chamber's Chairman of the Board. The Chairman’s Council members are invited to attend ribbon cuttings and ground breakings, Coffee & Connections…For New Members and other special invitation Chamber meetings that aren’t open to the general membership.

In determining the Volunteer of the Quarter, attendance at Chamber events is evaluated for all members of the Chairman's Council.

"There was no doubt when naming this quarter's honoree as Jennifer attended many Chamber events since the first of the year," said Steve Garrison, Chamber chairman and owner of Canton Tire & Wheel.

For information on the Cherokee County Chamber and its programs visit www.CherokeeChamber.com.

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Photo: Chamber Chairman Steve Garrison, Owner of Canton Tire & Wheel presenting Chamber Volunteer of the Quarter Jennifer Simonis with Healing Hands Youth Ranch her award. Credit: Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce

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