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7th
Annual Business Development Awards Dinner
On May
22nd at the Seven Hills Restaurant, with more than 60 in attendance,
the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce hosted their 7th
annual Business Development Awards Dinner. This dinner, which is held
during Chamber of Commerce week, is to acknowledge businesses that
have developed or redeveloped existing properties, made a complete
renovation or have made a significant improvement to the interior
or exterior of their building. The evening opened with a word from
the SECC's VP of Programs Joe Sandora, giving a rundown of the
chamber's upcoming events and introducing the SECC President Jolie
Ruffalo. Mrs. Ruffalo welcomed all in attendance especially the
honored guests. She stated that she was happy to see the room f
illed with our members to support the recipients of the 2003 Business
Awards. Mrs. Ruffalo introduced Mayor McCarthy from Bloomf ield
who congratulated the award recipients for citing their confidence
in the business community. The awards were handed out speeches
were made and everyone ate and celebrated another successful Chamber
event! |