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CONTACT:
Melissa George Bowman
Director, Media & Public Relations
Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
www.montgomerychamber.com
mbowman@montgomerychamber.com
Office: 334-230-8300 ● Cell: 334-207-3197
Nov. 10, 2016
Montgomery Chamber calling for Point of Light Award nominations Award honors outstanding minority and female-owned businesses
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce is calling for nominations for its Point of Light Award. The deadline to submit nominations is Nov. 22.
The Point of Light Award honors outstanding minority or female-owned businesses for their achievements and contributions to the community. Two awards will be presented at the Montgomery Chamber 144th Annual Meeting on Thursday, Dec. 8. One award will be given to a business that has been operational for one to nine years, and another will be presented to a business that has been in operation for 10 or more years.
Any minority or female-owned, for-profit company in the River Region that has been in business for at least one year and is a member in good standing of the Montgomery Chamber is eligible to be nominated. Businesses are encouraged to self-nominate.
Nomination forms are available online at www.montgomerychamber.com/nomination. For more information contact Temisha Young at tyoung@montgomerychamber.com or (334) 230-8357.
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