Vermont Business Magazine Registration is now open for Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility’s (VBSR) 15th Annual Terry Ehrich Award Ceremony & Dinner. VBSR members and friends are invited to join the celebration on September 21st at the Historic Old Labor Hall in Barre, Vermont. This year VBSR is pleased to be honoring Paul Millman, President and CEO of Chroma Technology Corp, with the award.
Paul Millman
With the support of Presenting Sponsor Chroma Technology, this year’s event is expected to draw nearly 150 forward-thinking business leaders, nonprofit professionals and government officials. Beginning at 6:00 PM, the evening will feature a cocktail reception and dinner featuring locally sourced products and VBSR member producers, including a large dessert spread donated by King Arthur Flour. Attendees will also have the chance to meet the guest of honor and enjoy the presentation of this year’s Terry Ehrich Award for Excellence in Socially Responsible Business.
TruexCullins and Dunkiel Saunders Elliott Raubvogel & Hand are proud to support the event at a high level as Luminary Sponsors. Supporting Sponsors include Let’s Grow Kids, Vermont Employee Ownership Center, and Vermont Rural Ventures. Tickets for the celebration are $65 for VBSR members and $85 for nonmembers; a limited number of tables are available for purchase. To learn more or purchase tickets, visit www.vbsr.org.
About the Award Named for the late owner of Hemmings Motor News and a founding member of VBSR, the “Terry Ehrich Award for Excellence in Socially Responsible Business” is given to a VBSR member who best exemplifies Terry Ehrich’s commitment to the environment, workplace, progressive public policy, and community. Fellow VBSR members proposed Millman for the award through an open nomination process; VBSR’s Nominating Committee approved the suggestion and forwarded it to VBSR’s Board of Directors who voted to honor Millman with the award.
Source: VBSR 8.18.2016. Founded in 1990, VBSR is a statewide, non-profit business association with a mission to advance business ethics that value multiple bottom lines: economic, social, and environmental. Through education, public influence, and workplace quality, VBSR strives to help 760 members set a high standard for protecting the natural, human, and economic environments of the state's residents, while remaining profitable. www.vbsr.org.