The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Adirondack Business Council announced nominees for the 2017 Business of the Year Awards.
The awards will be presented at a breakfast event on Wednesday, June 7, from 7:30–9:30 a.m. at the Hiland Park Country Club, 195 Haviland Road, Queensbury.
The awards recognize deserving chamber members for their achievements in business, commitment to community, the quality of life contributions they have made in the region.
Nominees for Professional Business of the Year are Adirondack Technical Solutions, Confidata, KEENA and the Kinney Agency.
Nominees for Small Business of the Year are StreamLined Graphics, Talk of the Town/The Bullpen Restaurant, the Spa Studio and Tom McDermott Motorcycle Sales, Inc.
Nominees for Rookie Business of the Year are Jonathan Reid, Just-A-Buck (JAB), MinkyMink, and Square Nail Rustics.
Nominees for Nonprofit of the Year are the Luzerne Music Center Inc., the Open Door Mission and Planned Parenthood Mohawk Hudson Glens Falls.
Nominees for Large Business of the Year are Lake George Steamboat Co., Morcon Inc. and Telescope Casual Furniture.
Nominees for Independent Business of the Year are Advokate,LLC, BJS Artworks Framing Gallery, Lighthouse Advisors LLC, and Pepe Productions.
On the task force reviewing the nominees were Rolly Merrill, GTM Payroll Services; Jennifer Switzer, EDC Warren County; Deanna Derway, Washington County LDC ; Kelly Obermeyer, Moreau Community Center ; Robert Forcey, The Post Star; Russell Antonacci, Glens Falls National Bank & Trust Co.; Marissa Joseph, Fidelis; Lisa Boucher, Young Living Essential Oils; John Crawford, JP Crawford Associates; Tricia Rogers and Tori J.E. Riley, president of the ARCC.