Dec. 13-Winners of the 2012 Christmas Bonus announced by the Patrick County Chamber of Commerce. Details follow.

(Sample photo is of Tom Bishop presenting a check to Annette Harbour of the Patrick County Schools Bus Garage) PRESS RELEASE Winners of Patrick County Christmas Bonus Announced Date: December 13, 2012 From: Patrick County Chamber of Commerce Due to the generosity of an anonymous donor, the Patrick County Chamber of Commerce has been granted a fund to give 10 hardworking fulltime Patrick County citizens who have worked for a company (or County Department) for at least three years a $500 Christmas Bonus check. A random drawing was held to pick the winners. Effective today, December 13, checks have been awarded to the following persons: • Annette Harbour- Patrick County School Bus Garage-Stuart • Aaron Hubbard –Howell’s Grocery - Stuart • Sheldon Burcham – VHB Financial - Stuart • Bobbie Alderman – Poor Farmer’s Market – Meadows of Dan • Debbie Hill – Carter Bank and Trust - Ararat • Angela Hiatt –VA Department of Juvenile Justice - Stuart • Rebecca Plasters – Surrey Bank and Trust - Stuart • Stacy Dillon – Griffith Lumber Co. - Woolwine • Rhonda Ray – Patrick County Sheriff Department - Stuart • Teri Lewis – Aerial Machine-Vesta We wish to say SPECIAL THANKS for the donor and CONGRATULATIONS to the winners! For eligibility details, see the Chamber web site, www.patrickchamber.com (Chamber News). Sincerely, Tom Bishop, Executive Director