Barnwood New & Ellie Jane Boutique, of Arvonia, recently received the Buckingham County Chamber of Commerce’s Community Pride Award for the Month of May. The business is owned and operated by Chelsie and Adam Pankey, of Arvonia.

“This eclectic, unique business, along with its owners, who are deeply rooted in this community, serve as a great example of what small business is all about,” said Chamber Community Pride Award Committee Chairman Jordan Miles. “Chelsie and Adam are invested in this community, not only through their beautiful business, but in their service and compassion in working with the public.” The business offers popular handmade signage using reclaimed wood from barns in the area. The store also offers women’s apparel and rustic country decor. For more information on the business, call (434) 872-3352.