The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the recipients of the Chamber’s 2017 Pinnacle Awards, including two awards that were top secret until the event.
The annual Pinnacle Awards recognize businesses and individuals who have demonstrated professional excellence and commitment to the Chamber and the community.
This year’s winners include: Arnie’s Place, Small Business of the Year; Merrimack County Savings Bank, Business of the Year; James Bouley (Mayor of Concord), Business Leader of the Year; White Birch Center, Nonprofit Business of the Year; and Severino Trucking Company, Inc., Outstanding Performance.
The awards luncheon also included a surprise announcement of the 2017 W. Grant McIntosh Volunteer of the Year Award, given to Patricia Vaillancourt, and Concord’s Young Professional of the Year, presented to Matt Walsh, director of redevelopment with the city of Concord.
Also recognized was the Leadership Greater Concord Class of 2017, a group of 23 emerging community leaders who took part in the Chamber’s year-long civics program.
For more info, visit concordnhchamber.com or call 224-2508.
Kristina Carlson