Chamber Champions Fêted at Annual Gala

2026-09-04 3:23 AM

THE ANNUAL GALA dinner-dance of the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce was attended by over 160 at the Arlington Hilton last Saturday night, and a plethora of donated silent and live auction items buoyed the work of the Chamber on behalf of local businesses. Numerous awards were also dished out, as shown here. For the complete list of winners, check the Business News and Notes section, elsewhere this edition. (Photos: Brenda Shrier and News-Press)

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