Dear Partners
We’re excited to share an upcoming event that celebrates the creativity and innovation happening right here in Moore and Hoke Counties—The Coolest Thing Made in MOHOCO Contest!
On October 22, 2025 from 11 AM to 2 PM, we’ll be turning the spotlight on local businesses and their products. This contest is an opportunity for companies to showcase their best work, connect with students and community members, and compete for the title of the Coolest Thing Made in MOHOCO. Winners will be announced at the Talent Symposium hosted by the Chamber of Commerce on Friday, October 24, 2025.
As a valued partner, we would love your support in helping us spread the word. If you’re able, please consider sharing this event on your platform so that more businesses and community members can participate and attend.
Event Highlights:

• Showcase local products and innovation
• Live community voting for the winner
• Networking opportunities with students, faculty, and business leaders
• Celebration of why North Carolina was named America’s Best State for Business in 2025

Space is limited, so we encourage early registration.
For details and registration, please contact me directly at langs@sandhills.edu.
Thank you for your continued partnership in supporting events like this that strengthen our workforce and community. Together, we can make this contest a true celebration of local talent and innovation.
Warm regards,