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The twelfth annual Salute to Business and Manufacturing Awards & Gala, presented by CaroMont Health, recognizes the business and community contributions and leadership of Thomas C. Watson, Jr. and CaroMont Health. Both will be recognized at a gala event and dinner at the Matthews Belk Cannon Environmental Studies Center.

The Spirit of the Carolinas award is designed to honor a business leader or manufacturer in Gaston County as a way to honor the individual behind the success of the company who has demonstrated one or more of the following attributes on a local, state, or national level: Commitment and success within the free enterprise system; Leadership within their particular industry; Citizenship within their community. The Spirit of the Economy award is presented to a company or individual contributing to the overall economic development efforts in Gaston County and North Carolina.