Keffie Lancaster Nominated as Young Professional of the Year by Chamber of Commerce

SARASOTA – The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce announced today the finalists for the 2007 Frank G. Berlin Sr. Small Business Awards. The awards luncheon will be June 4 at 11:30 a.m. at the Hyatt Sarasota.
The finalists are:

YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR 
Jay Lockaby — The Wellness Community 
Alex Miller — Mercedes Medical, Inc. 
Keffie Lancaster — Lancaster Humma White Studio

SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 
Anexio, Inc. 
Gulf Coast Signs of Sarasota, Inc. 
Marguerite Barnett M.D./Mandala Medi Spa, LLC

YOUNG BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 
Veterinary Neuro Services, LLC 
Sarasota Architectural Salvage 
AtLarge Inc.

MINORITY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 
Maximillian’s Café 
Digital Doctors 
Nuevo Advertising Group

NON-ROFIT ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR 
Habitat for Humanity Sarasota Inc. 
Ringling College of Art and Design 
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

CULTURAL ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR 
Asolo Repertory Theatre 
Florida West Coast Symphony 
Westcoast Black Theater Troupe, Inc.

WOMAN ENTREPRENEURIAL EXCELLENCE 
JoDell Anderson — Body & Spirit Luxury Day Spa 
Laura McCullen-Harto — Think Bigger Consulting Group 
Vivienne Smith — Vivienne Smith & Associates

THINK GREEN AWARD 
Environmental Assessments and Consulting 
Carlson Studio Architecture 
Scheda Ecological Associates Inc.

The annual Frank G. Berlin Sr. Small Business Awards is a program of the chamber’s Small Business Council, which exists to promote consumer trust in the business community; to assist small-business members in their growth, development and success; to recognize achievements and contributions of members; to encourage businesses to adhere to the highest ethical standards,;and to facilitate resolution of consumer disputes.

Table sponsorship opportunities are available until Monday May 7

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