WDCEP Announces Winners of 2008 BusinessPremier Awards

The Washington, DC Economic Partnership and the Government of the District of Columbia, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2008 BusinessPremier Small Business Awards.

The first of an annual small business award program on behalf of the District, the goal of this initiative is to encourage entrepreneurship and the District’s commitment to the growth of existing DC-based small businesses.

The 2008 BusinessPremier Award recipients – listed with category – are:

100-Year Old Business

National Capital Bank of Washington, DC

Allen Mitchell & Company – Honorable Mention
Small Business of the Year

Q-Industries

Senate Realty – Honorable Mention
Small Business Initiative

Latino Economic Development Corporation

Greater Washington Fashion Chamber of Commerce – Honorable Mention
Winners will be honored by government officials, business executives and business service providers at the awards ceremony which will take place at the Willard Hotel on July 30th.

WHAT: WDCEP BusinessPremier Small Business Awards

WHEN: July 30th, 2008, 9:00AM – 11:00AM

WHERE: Willard Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Ave, NW – Grand Ballroom
Washington, DC 20004

WHO: Deputy Mayor Neil Albert
The Honorable Kwame Brown, Councilmember – At-Large
Nicole Becton, Acting Director Department of Small & Local Business Development

INVITED: Council Members
Business Community
Business Service Providers

To register for this event GO HERE.