Vermontâ s 2012 Small Business Person of the Year Chach Curtis, CEO of Draker and Champion Award recipients will receive local honors at a gala event sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Vermont Business Magazine.
Additional award recipients will include:
Small Business Exporter, Joel Melnick, President of Nathaniel Group, Inc., Vergennes;
Vermont Microenterprise, Andrew Boutin, General Manager of Pellergy, LLC, Montpelier;
Family-Owned Small Business, James Mount and Karen Mount, Owners of Westaff, Burlington;
Financial Services Champion, Vermont Economic Development Authority, Montpelier;
Community/Rural Lender of the Year, Passumpsic Savings Bank, St. Johnsbury;
Special Award for Disaster Assistance, Linda Rossi, Associate State Director of the Vermont Small Business Development Center, Randolph Center;
Women in Business Champion, Sarah Spencer, Founder/President of Got Clicks? Richmond;
Volunteer Perseverance Award, Laura Sibilia, East Dover;
Business Perseverance Award, William Mattewson, Owner of Heatech, Inc., White River Junction;
and Home-Based Business Champion of the Year, Simeon Geigel of Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, Micro Business Development Program, Burlington.
WHEN: Thursday, June 14, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Shelburne Farms Coach Barn, Shelburne, Vermont.
DIRECTIONS: To find directions, click here: Coach Barn.
Small Business Person of the Year, Champion awardees to be honored Thursday at Vermont SBA event
Submitted by tim
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