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Chamber Names 2016 Champions Of Commerce


Credit: Lynn Goodwin

Credit: Lynn Goodwin

The Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce’s 2016 Champions of Commerce award winners last week.

The Falls Township-based chamber received over 100 nominations for the eight Champions of Commerce award categories, according to organizers.

The 100-plus nominations were whittled down to three finalists and one winner for the eight award categories.

Here’s who one the 2016 Champions of Commerce Awards:

  • Community Service Champion of Commerce – Family Promise of Lower Bucks
  • Economic Impact Champion of Commerce – Bristol Riverside Theater
  • Emerging Technologies Champion of Commerce – IMET Corporation
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit Champion of Commerce – Jessica Federman, MindShuffle
  • Non-Profit Champion of Commerce – Kristine Quinby, Potential Inc.
  • Quality of Life Champion of Commerce – Snipes Farm and Education Center
  • Start-Up Champion of Commerce – Clear Employer Services
  • Work Force Investment Champion of Commerce – PA CareerLink Bucks County

“The Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the 3rd Annual Champions of Commerce to honor and celebrate those who make an amazing impact in the Lower Bucks County community and who have demonstrated meritorious leadership and accomplishment. Congratulations to all of our finalists and to the eight award winners who truly represent the distinguished dedication and achievements that individuals and companies in the Lower Bucks County area offer to our community,” stated Amy M.B. McKenna, President of the Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce.

The Champions of Commerce awards were held at Pen Ryn Estate in Bensalem and hosted by Chris Rollins, a DJ on Top 40 station 94.5 WPST.


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