A local initiative recognized three business leaders in Northeast Georgia

Three business leaders from the Northeast Georgia area were recently honored by the Boy Scouts of America for their outstanding community service. Spence Price, chief financial officer and partner of Adams Industrial Properties and Corporate Storage, Ron Quinn, president and CEO of Peach State Bank, and Nath Morris, president of USPOULTRY, were named Ralph Cleveland Distinguished Citizens March 21 during the 25th annual American Values ​​Dinner .

Price, a member of the Society of CPAs and the GSCPA Real Estate Section, is currently the Board Chair of the Northeast Georgia Health System. He also serves on the health system's Executive and Finance Committee, as well as various other committees and subcommittees.

Quinn, who serves as Vice Chair of the Arts Council Board of Directors and President of the Gainesville Rotary Club, also serves on the Community Bankers Association Board of Directors, the Federal Board of Independent Bankers of America, the Riverside Sandy Beaver Awards Committee, the Knock Martin Foundation Advisory Board, and the Junior Achievement Board of Directors. North Georgia.

Morris, who served on the Hall County Board of Education for 24 years and is a past president of the Georgia School Boards Association, received the Northeast Georgia Regional Education Agencies Pioneer in Education Award in 2019. He has also been involved in various community organizations such as Gateway House, American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce for Agriculture, Lanier Technical College Poultry Advisory Committee and American Poultry and Egg Association Committees.

The Northeast Georgia Council of Boy Scouts Award celebrates individuals who demonstrate exceptional civic leadership and community involvement, embody the spirit of community service, and inspire others to make a positive impact.