Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart Honors Entrepreneur Daneé Williams in U.S. House of Representatives for Community Contributions
Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart has recognized Daneé Williams, an entrepreneur from Ave Maria, Florida, in the U.S. House of Representatives for her significant contributions to her community. During Women's History Month on March 25, Díaz-Balart entered Williams' name into the Congressional Record, celebrating her as a business leader, philanthropist, and community builder. Williams, along with her husband Matt and their children, owns two popular businesses in Ave Maria: Oil Well Craft Beer (OWCB) and The Secret Ingredient, which are described as community hubs. Her philosophy, "A rising tide lifts all boats," guides her approach to supporting other local businesses. Over the past decade, Williams has organized and supported numerous community events, fundraisers, and charitable drives for causes such as healthcare, education, veteran support, and child advocacy. She also played a crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic by adapting her businesses to provide essential services and maintain community conne...