Industry Appreciation Reception 2021

As part of Wayne County’s Industry Appreciation Month, WCDA hosted our Industry Appreciation Reception last night at Walnut Creek Country Club. This event recognized Wayne County industries for their commitment to “Putting Wayne to Work”! During our Industry Appreciation Reception, Seegars Fence Company was awarded the 2021 ‘Industry of the Year’ Award! WCDA is proud of Seegars Fence Company for their commitment to a quality product, employee safety, and community support! WCDA is proud of Seegars Fence Company and its positive economic impact on our community! Congratulations! https://www.seegarsfence.com Also at the event, industries were recognized for their years of service and their continued efforts in economic growth and adding to a positive economic environment in Wayne County. Due to not holding the event last year, we recognized the winners from 2020 and 2021. 2020 “Milestone Achievement Award” winners were:

• NC Manufacturing, Inc. – 30 years
• Park Designs – 30 years
• Case Farms – 25 years
• Holly Grove Farm – 15 years

2021 “Milestone Achievement Award” winners were:

• Mount Olive Pickle Company – 95 years
• Franklin Baking Company – 75 years
• Southco Distributing Company – 40 years
• Hajjar Manufacturing – 40 years
• Coastal Metal Service – 30 years
• Uchiyama Manufacturing America, LLC – 25 years
• Super Cast Inc. – 25 years