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Announces Award Recipients for
Excellence
in Business Awards and Showcase
Hudson
, NY , June 19, 2009 – The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce
announced the award recipients of the 2009 Excellence in Business
Awards and Showcase on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at Stageworks/Hudson.
The Business Showcase and Awards Ceremony was attended by
over 100 local business people and recognized all of the nominees
and award recipients.
The
following are the 2009 Award Recipients:
Business
Person of the Year:
Mary
Bartolotta – Coldwell Banker Bartolotta Associates
Most
Promising New Business:
Local
Ocean
Small
Company of the Year:
Vasilow's
Confectionery, Inc.
Large
Company of the Year:
Catamount
Ski Area
Community
Service Award:
Fingar
Insurance
The
event celebrates the many accomplishments that businesses
make to Columbia County each year. The Chamber is proud to
celebrate business excellence in Columbia County and recognize
businesses for their efforts. In addition to the awards ceremony
attendees were able to sample wonderful hors d'oeuvres by
Georgia Ray's, a wine tasting by Hudson-Chatham Winery, a
beer tasting by Chatham Brewing, LLC and a coffee tasting
by Strong Tree Organic Coffee Rosters during the business
showcase.
EP
Nevins Insurance Agency, First Niagara Bank, Kinderhook Bank
and Taconic Farms, Inc. are Major Sponsors of the event. Clear
Channel Radio, Midhudsonmedia and The Register-Star/Chatham
Courier are Media Sponsors. The Columbia Hudson Partnership
is a Contributing Sponsors. The Bank of Greene County and
Shallo, Galluscio, Bianchi & Fucito, CPAs, PC, are Supporting
Sponsors. Chatham Properties is an Associate Sponsor.
The
Columbia County Chamber of Commerce, with its 850 members,
is the leading voice of business in Columbia County , providing
advocacy, promotional and benefit solutions for its members.
Those seeking more information concerning the Columbia County
Chamber of Commerce and membership can contact the Chamber
at (518) 828-4417 or visit the website at www.columbiachamber-ny.com.
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