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Northern Monmouth Chamber of Commerce Annual Crystal Beacon Awards Gala – May 8th at the Elegant Addison Park

Join the Northern Monmouth Chamber of Commerce for their Annual Crystal Beacon Awards Gala on Thursday, May 8, from 6pm – 10pm at the elegant Addison Park, 150 State Route 35, Keyport.  It has become the annual tradition of the Northern Monmouth Chamber of Commerce to pause and to honor and celebrate exceptional individuals and organizations that have shown dedication and commitment to our community through their exemplary service and leadership.  This year’s honorees are:

  • Public Servant of the Year Award
    Freeholder Thomas Arnone​

  • Good Neighbor Award
    Gigi Dorr

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  • Non-Profit Organization of the Year
    Community Affairs Resource Center

  • Beacon of Hope Award
    Vin Gopal​ 

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  • Community Service Award
    John Albino of Precision Tuned

  •  Business Ambassador of the Year
    Robert Lowe

  • Corporate Good Neighbor Award
    International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)

  • President's Award
    Anthony BesharaPublic Servant of the Year Award
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    Terence H. Biggs II, the Executive Director of the Chamber states, "The board of directors and general membership of NMCC are all excited about our 8 honorees. They are all phenomenal individuals in their own right and well deserving of the honor being bestowed on them by the Chamber. This is going to be an epic celebration."  

     

    Early bird tickets are $85 for a NMCC member and $95 for a non-member until May7th. Groups of 10 can be purchased; $640 for members, and $720 for non-members. Tickets include an open bar, cocktail hour with passed hors d’oeuvres; sit down dinner, desserts and coffee or tea. Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.northernmonmouthchamber.com.

     

    Many thanks to our sponsors: Moore Enterprises - Social Media WizardsMoore Yarn At Airport Plaza and The Belly Flop Cafe; Scudiery Enterprises of Airport Plaza- “Monmouth County’s Best Kept Secret”; and Valley National Bank.  Thank you Mario Marcal Studios, the event photographer, Al Aloisi our cocktail hour keyboard player, the after dinner dancing duo DC's , and John Schneider, videographer.


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