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Economic Development Salutes Businesses for 2009

For the third year in a row, the Department of Economic Development and the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce joined together to salute successful and growing Carroll businesses. A special awards program was held at The Portico of St. John in Westminster on November 5th.

Director Lawrence Twele said “During these difficult economic times it is especially important for us to honor and recognize the valuable contributions that these businesses make to Carroll County. Capital investment and job creation drives local economic growth. The efforts of these outstanding businesses are essential to bolstering our local economy.”

2009 Business Achievement Award Honorees:

• Agribusiness Award - Serpent Ridge Vineyard [image]
• Business Expansion Award - Integral Components, Inc. [image]
• Development Award - Chesapeake Realty Partners - The Shoppes at Meadow Creek [image]
• Redevelopment Award - CBI Development Group - 114 S. Main St., Mt. Airy [image]
• Redevelopment Award - Bruce D'Anthony - Tuscany Square [image]
• Small Business Award - Theresa A. Daytner - Daytner Construction Group [image]
• Tourism Industry Award - SERRV International Gift Shop [image]
• Workforce Development Award - Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems [image]

For more information and descriptions of the companies honored, click here

To watch the Awards Program in streaming video, click here

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