Chamber celebrates businesses, citizens at annual awards dinner
Photo by Tom Rivers
LYNDONVILLE – The Orleans County Chamber of Commerce held its 27th annual awards dinner on Thursday evening at the White Birch Golf Club and presented nine different awards.
The winners include:
- Business of the Year: Velocitii
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Rita Zambito
- New Business of the Year: Homestead Pest Control
- Small Business of the Year: Bentley Brothers
- Phoenix Award: Newell Lounge/Shirt Factory
- Agricultural Business of the Year: RLW Cattle
- Hidden Gem: Hurd Orchards
- Business Person of the Year: Dan DeCarlo
- Community Service Award: Genesee-Orleans Ministry of Concern
Pictured, first row, from left: Dan DeCarlo, Jeff Brandt and Heather Smith of Velocitii, Jami Allport of Genesee-Orleans Ministry of Concern, Morgan Woodworth of RLW Cattle, Laura Bentley of Bentley Brothers, Rita Zambito, and Susan Hurd Machamer of Hurd Orchards.
Back Row: Richie Sarrero and Andrew Meier of Newell Lounge/Shirt Factory, Brian O’Neill of Velocitii, Lane and Nathan Woodworth (on behalf of their parents Rachel and Patrick Woodworth) of RLW Cattle, Jacob Ivison of Homestead Pest Control, and Amy Machamer and Amelia Sidonio of Hurd Orchards.
Orleans Hub expects to have more photos and comments from the winners posted on Saturday.
