Community Awards Dinner

The Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the annual Community Awards Dinner on Thursday, August 24, 2017, at Blue Ocean Music Hall in Salisbury, MA.  The event will get underway at 5:00 pm with cocktails, followed by dinner at 6:30 pm and the awards program.
 
The Community Awards Dinner, encompasses various community awards honoring local community members in several areas including: Edward Pease Excellence in Education Award, Citizen of the Year Award, and the Lori Breard Achievement in Leadership Award.
 
Additionally, Business of the Year awards are presented to Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce members that are exemplary employers and corporate citizens.  The Business of the Year Awards are modeled after the state awards presented each May by Business NH Magazine and the NH Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives.  Award winning businesses will be honored in the following seven categories:

• Business Services

• Education/Non-Profit

• Health/Wellness

• Manufacturing/Technology

• Retail/Wholesale

• Real Estate/Construction/Engineering

• Tourism/Hospitality.

Tickets for this event can be purchased online buy clicking the "REGISTER NOW" button above.  Tickets are $85 per person, or $575.00 for a table of eight. Order your tickets early as this event will sell out.

 

2016 Award Winners

Lori Breard Achievement in Leadership Award
Bill DaGiau (Annie's Angels)
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Citizen of the Year Award
Jonathan Ring (Jones & Beach Engineers)

Edward Pease Excellence in Education Award
Patrick Joyce (Cooperative Middle School)

President's Award
Darren Winham (Town of Exeter)

Chairman's Award
Bill Beauchesne (Nathan Wechsler & Company, PA)

Special Presentation - Selfless In Service
(awarded by the Exeter Area Charitable Foundation)
Bill Arnold (Bayside Distributors)

Business of the Year Awards
Business / Financial Services
Cummings, Lamont & McNamee, P.A.

​Education
Appleseeds Day School

Health Care - Small Employer
Rejuvenation Professional Massage
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Health Care - Large Employer
RiverWoods

Non Profit
Richie McFarland Children's Center

Retail / Wholesale
Highland Hardwoods

Tourism / Hospitality
The Exeter Inn & Epoch Restaurant

Wellness
Fit Body Transformations