Chamber
Announces Award Recipients for Excellence in Business Awards
and Showcase
Hudson
, NY – The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce announced the
award recipients of the 2005 Excellence in Business Awards
and Showcase at Stageworks/Hudson on Thursday, June 16, 2005.
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 2005 Award Recipients:
Business
Person of the Year:
James
Galvin – Columbia Hudson Partnership
Most
Promising New Business:
Mountain
Buddies
Small
Company of the Year:
The
Executive Connection
Large
Company of the Year:
National
Union Bank of Kinderhook
Community
Service Award:
Ed
Herrington, Inc.
Stan
Martin was recognized with the Chairman's Lifetime Achievement
Award for Mr. Martin's outstanding commitment to the Chamber
and the community. The event also featured a keynote address
by Richard Katzman, President and CEO of Kaz, Inc. Attendees
of the event enjoyed a wine tasting by Fairview Wines &
Spirits, a beer tasting by C.H. Evans Brewing Company and
hors d'oeuvres tasting by Renner's Creative Celebrations,
Inc. during the business showcase.
National
Union Bank of Kinderhook, First
Niagara Bank and Midhudsonmedia
were Major Sponsors of the event. Blass
Communications, LLC was a Platinum Sponsor. Chatham
Properties, Columbia
Hudson Partnership and Fingar
Insurance were Silver Sponsors and Columbia-Greene
Community College, Dunn
Builders Supply, Pro
Printers, Shallo, Galluscio, Bianchi & Fucito, CPAs,
PC, and Taconic Farms,
Inc. were Brass Sponsors.
Please
click here to view the photo gallery.
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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