Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 11/04/2011 07:54 PM
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Best of Tuolumne County Awards Announced
Sonora, CA....The Tuolumne County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors reviewed all nominations submitted by the public for the annual Best of Tuolumne County Awards at their October meeting. Much discussion took place regarding each nomination and then a secret ballot vote was held. Here are the winners of the voting: Excellence in Government-Sponsored by Blue Mountain Minerals – Gregory Oliver, Tuolumne County Counsel.....
Entrepreneur of the Year-Sponsored by Umpqua Bank – Thilo Bendix, Mr. Electric.
Teacher of the Year-Sponsored by The Union Democrat - Mike Miller, Teacher at Sonora Elementary.
Citizen of the Year-Sponsored by Mother Lode Bank – Ron Patel, Black Oak Casino.
Students of the Year-Sponsored by Mocse Credit Union - Rachel Wagner of Summerville High, Haden Peladeau of Dario Cassina High, Jared Smith of Sonora High.
Pioneer Hall of Fame - TBA
Awards will be presented at the Chamber’s Annual Installation and Honors Banquet, November 18, 2011, at the Elk’s Lodge. Besides the awards, the Chamber installs new directors and officers for 2012: Chairman of the Board, Chris Caldwell; Chair Elect; Margaret Davis; Past Chair, Alica Wuebner.
Cost is $45 per person or $350 per table of eight. Reservations for the event, including sit-down dinner, can be made by calling the Chamber office at 532-4212, or go online at www.tcchamber.com and download the application for reservations. Sponsors of the event are Black Oak Casino, Umpqua Bank, Golden State Cellular, Sonora Regional Medical Center, Blue Mountain Minerals and The Junction Shopping Center.
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