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| Technology Award Winners Named |
| Eight local businesses and individuals were honored for their contributions to the area’s technology economy at the Greater Richmond Technology Council’s 14th annual awards gala. Award winners were Virginia FIRST, Astyra Corp., Dominion Digital, Capital One, UNOS, Ukrop’s, Nancy Hoover and Karen Booth Adams.
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| 2009 Employer All Stars Chosen |
| Wyeth, Dominion Digital and SnagAJob.com were named Employers of Choice and six companies received the national Alfred P. Sloane Award for Excellence in Workplace Flexibility at this year’s awards ceremony. For all award winners and finalists see
http://employerallstarawards.com/2009-winners.shtml |
| Tinh Phan Wins State and Regional SBA Awards |
| Tinh Phan, Chairman of the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce and owner of PNC Industries in Hanover County, was named 2009 Virginia and Region III Minority Small Business Champion of the Year. Gordy Fox, Founder & CEO of Home Care Delivered Inc. in Richmond, provided Entrepreneurial Remarks at the awards program sponsored by the Small Business Awards Foundation (SBFA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Richmond District Office. |
| Sports Backers Ranks #1 |
| For the second time in four years the Richmond Sports Backers has been named the nation’s best sports commission by the National Association of Sports Commissions.
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http://www.sportsbackers.org/organization/sports_commission_of_the_year.htm |
| VCU Medical Research Building Dedicated |
| A new 125,000-square-foot $71.5 million molecular medicine research building will provide laboratory space for 48 VCU biomedical researchers and their staffs.
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