The Lancaster by the Bay Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting and dinner Friday, March 1, at the Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck in Kilmarnock. Executive director Sydney Moss Walters and president Jackie Ammons welcomed members and recapped highlights of 2023. From left, Jeff and Sheila Brown were recognized as the Chamber Volunteers of the Year; the Rev. John Farmer, Dennis W. Burchill Lifetime Achievement Award recipient; and Brad Smith, Business Person of the Year. The dinner was catered by Ditchley Cider Works. Photo by AnnGardner Eubank