(Marietta Daily Journal, Wednesday, 7 December 2016) The Cobb Chamber named the 2016 Sam Olens Business Community Service Award winners at the December First Monday Breakfast Event, sponsored by Cobb Community Foundation. This year, the award program recognized all 13 businesses nominated as recipients for their contributions to Cobb’s nonprofit organizations.
Since the inception of this prestigious awards program, Georgia Trend magazine has served as its sponsor. Publisher/ editorinchief Neely Young presented each winner with an award of recognition.
Earlier this year, Cobb’s non profit community was asked to nominate businesses that have enhanced the lives of all Cobb County residents through gifts of time, money and charitable donations.
The 2016 winners were:
♦ Aho & Barbat High Tech Signage, nominated by St. Joseph Catholic School.
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Assurant, nominated by Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Metro AtlantaInc.
♦ Blue Sky Exhibits, nominated by TheCenter for Family Resources.
♦ Charter Bank, Smyrna, nominated by Smyrna Public Safety Foundation.
♦ Chili’s Restaurant, nominated by Turning Point Enterprises.
♦ Cumberland Diamond Exchange, nominated by Smyrna Public Safety Foundation.
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Heidelberg USA, nominated by Habitat for Humanity of NorthwestMetro Atlanta Inc.
♦ Racetrac, nominated by Simple Needs GA.
♦ Summit Midstream, nominated by MakeAWishGeorgia.
♦ The Glancy Agency Inc., nominated by Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Georgia.
♦ United Distributors Inc., nominated by Habitat for Humanity of NorthwestMetro Atlanta Inc.
♦ WellStar Health System, nominated by Nobis Works.
♦ WingStop Smyrna, nominated by Smyrna Public SafetyFoundation.
For more information, visit cobbchamber.org/bcsa or contact Mary Beth Moore at 770-859-2359 or mmoore@cobbchamber.org.