The Greater Renton Chamber of Commerce will honor 15 Renton-area businesses and name the winners of the Business Excellence Awards at an awards ceremony on Thursday, June 4.
The 2009 Business Excellence Awards finalists are:
CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD
Fry’s Electronics
Happy Delusions
Oil Can Henry’s
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD
First Savings Bank Northwest
King and Bunny’s Appliance
Valley Medical Center
OUTSTANDING NON-PROFIT AWARD
Communities in Schools of Renton
Washington Women’s Employment &Education
BuRSST for Prosperity
BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD: 1-10 EMPLOYEES
Vince’s Coffee
Renton Reporter
Red House
BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD: 10+ EMPLOYEES
American Drapery, Blind & Carpet
Sam’s Club
Waste Management
The awards ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. with a social hour at the Tea Palace Asian Restaurant and Banquet, 2828 Sunset Lane N.E., in the Highlands. Dinner and the awards presentation will follow.
To vote for the winners in each category, go online to the Renton Chamber of Commerce website.
Tickets are $55; to RSVP call 425-226-4560 or go online at the Renton Chamber of Commerce website.
Professional photos of the finalists will be provided by the Photography and Powerpoint sponsor, Morning Star Creative Group. Video Sponsor, Puget Sound Access, South King County’s public access cable channel, will feature all finalists in a video segment shown at the banquet.
Following are the presentation sponsors: Presenting Sponsor: Puget Sound Energy; Gold Star Sponsors: First Savings Bank Northwest, Merrill Carlson & Company; Silver Star Sponsors: McLendon Hardware, The Business Report, The Renton Printery; Table Sponsor: Valley Medical Center; Photography Sponsor: Morning Star Creative Group, Video Sponsor: Puget Sound Access, Award Sponsor: IKEA; Wine Sponsor: American Drapery, Blind & Carpet Contributing Sponsors: Cugini’s Florist, Farmers Insurance Agency – John Galluzzo, Law offices of Frank V. Davidson, Renton Coil Spring, State Farm insurance – Jim Sullivan