Omega Apparel commemorated their 15th anniversary in DeKalb County Thursday during a luncheon at the 303 building downtown, Smithville.
County Mayor Mike Foster and Smithville Mayor Taft Hendrixson presented an appreciation plaque to company officials of Omega Apparel on behalf of the county and city governments.
Foster said “We really appreciate the industries that are here in DeKalb County, the jobs that they provide, and the strength they add to our local economy.”
Meanwhile, the Chamber of Commerce presented a Milestone Award to Omega Apparel.
Suzanne Williams, Executive Director, says “The Chamber would like to offer our appreciation
for the many jobs you provide. Congratulations, Omega!”
Omega Apparel produces military uniforms.
Top Picture: Smithville Mayor Taft Hendrixson, City of Smithville ; Richard Chase, Omega
President; Brian Roberge, Omega Chief Financial Officer; County Mayor
Mike Foster
Bottom Picture from Left:Suzanne Williams, Chamber Director; Richard Chase, Omega President; 15 Year Employees — Jed Goodman, Mary Harris, Connie Jolley, Jean Shehane,
Margaret Parker (Patsy Goodman – not pictured); Brian Roberge, Omega Chief
Financial Officer