By: Jon Roussel November 25, 2025
The red carpet was literally and figuratively rolled out on Tuesday, November 18, as the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) hosted its annual Business of the Year Awards. This year’s celebration felt particularly special, moving to the elegant new venue of Waters Edge Winery & Bistro in Lake Highlands, making the night a true community affair.
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I recently accepted an invitation to become an official Ambassador for the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC). If you know me, you know how much I love this community. From White Rock Lake to the Arboretum, and every unique neighborhood in between, East Dallas has a spirit you just don’t find anywhere else.
East Dallas isn’t just a spot on the map; it’s a mindset. From the shores of White Rock Lake to the historic streets of Lakewood and the energy of Casa Linda, this community is unique. It thrives on a mix of historic charm, neighborhood loyalty, and a booming entrepreneurial spirit.
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Mark your calendars for Tuesday, November 25!
If you’ve been looking for a way to plug into the local business scene without the stiffness of a formal boardroom meeting, this month’s Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC) Happy Hour is the perfect entry point.