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Livermore Valley Chamber Of Commerce Gives Local Business Awards

See which six businesses were honored by the chamber for their innovation and service to the community.

L-R: Garret Nelson, DRÄXLMAIER Group; John Lengyel, Comcast; Supervisor David Haubert; AJ Wright, AJ's Bike Service; Nicholas Harvey, Bay Area Redwood; Catherine Cheda, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham
L-R: Garret Nelson, DRÄXLMAIER Group; John Lengyel, Comcast; Supervisor David Haubert; AJ Wright, AJ's Bike Service; Nicholas Harvey, Bay Area Redwood; Catherine Cheda, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham (Ron Essex Photography, Livermore Valley Chamber of Commerce)

LIVERMORE, CA – The Livermore Valley Chamber of Commerce awarded #LivValBiz Awards to six businesses that they said encompass the “best, brightest, and most promising members of the business community” at an event at Garre Vineyard & Winery.

These six businesses received the following awards:

Dream Big Small Business Award: AJ’s Bike Service

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“This business demonstrates an entrepreneurial spirit that reflects a commitment to the Livermore Valley’s future,” the chamber said. “Stands out for their exceptional business practices and community involvement.”

Best in Hospitality Award: Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham

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The chamber said the hotel “showcases Livermore Valley in a positive light” and enhances visitors’ desire to return to the Livermore Valley.

Emerging New Business of the Year Award: Bay Area Redwood

This company, which repurposes urban felled trees to create artwork “has a capacity for [creativity] and innovation” and has “established itself as a leader in its industry.”

Manufacturer of the Year Award: DRÄXLMAIER Group

This auto parts manufacturer “demonstrates innovative manufacturing concepts” and a “commitment to the Livermore Valley through community engagement and support.”

Nonprofit of the Year Award: Tri-Valley Nonprofit Alliance

The TVNPA, which facilitates collaboration between various local nonprofits, “demonstrates a prevalent presence in the community” and is a “leader in the non-profit sector.”

Awesomeness Achievement Award: Comcast Business

The business service branch of the cable conglomerate “stands out in the community for its community support and collaboration.”

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