Prince William County’s 2016 Business Award Nominees have been named. They are:

Agnes Colgan Community Service Award for Arts & Education:

APTS-Alternative Paths Training School // Christ Chapel Academy // Engineering for Kids Foundation // GFWC Dominion Woman’s Club // Keep Prince William Beautiful // Smart Beginnings Greater Prince William // SPARK, the Education Foundation for Prince William County Public Schools

Agnes Colgan Community Service Award for Health & Human Services:

The ARC of Greater Prince William // Comfort Cases // Drama Kids International // Friends of SERVE // GFWC Dominion Woman’s Club // Habitat for Humanity Prince William County // Heavy Construction Contractors Association // Neighbor’s Keepers // Neighbors in Need Outreach // Rainbow Therapeutic Riding Center // SKILLSOURCE Group // Sweet Julia Grace Foundation

Charles J. Colgan Visionary Award:

Jamie & Patty Baisden, QMT Windchimes // Rebecca Barnes, Prince William Living // Charlyn Hasson-Brown, Retired // Jen Jones, Alpha Pets, Inc. // Rexford Parr, Parr & Associates

Excellence in Small Business Award (1-10 Employees):

Farmers Insurance – Sutton Insurance Agency, Inc. // First Virginia Community Bank // Harry H. Horning Financial Services // Hepburn & Sons // Metro Sign & Design, Inc. // Nani’s Etc. // Shdow, LLC (Shdow Security) // Visions Productivity Solutions

Excellence in Business Award (11+ Employees):

Advantage Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation // Contract Solutions, Inc. // First Command Financial Planning // Micron Technolgy, Inc. // MTCI-Management & Traning Consultants, Inc. // My Plumber Heating & Cooling // OFFIX // Okra’s Cajun Creole // QMT Windchimes // Quinn’s Goldsmith // Tracen Technologies, Inc. // Vanderpool, Frostick & Nishanian, PC // Zeiders Enterprises

Emerging Business of the Year:

All Things Writing, LLC // Applied Fitness Cycle // FreshySites // Manassas Olive Oil // Tracen Technologies, Inc.

Community Outreach Award:

Apple Federal Credit Union // Bookworm Central // City of Manassas // Hometowne Auto Repair & Tire // Joyce Koons Honda-Buick-GMC // Nani’s Etc. // Northern Virginia Community College // Novant Health // Organized Solutions of Northern Virginia // Raspberry Golf Management // Sentara Healthcare

Outstanding Customer Service Award:

Carmello’s & Little Portugal // CJ Finz // Hometowne Auto Repair & Tire // Malones of Manassas // Minnieland Academy // Nani’s Etc. // OFFIX // Okra’s Cajun Creole // Shdow, LLC (Shdow Security) // Tracen Technologies, Inc. // Virginia News Group

Tech Company of the Year:

Micron Technology, Inc. // OFFIX // Shdow, LLC (Shdow Security) // Tracen Technologies, Inc.

Government Contractor of the Year:

Aurora Flight Sciences // Contract Solutions, Inc. // ECU Communications, LLC // MTCI-Management & Training Consultants, Inc. // Strategic FAR Advisors // Tracen Technologies, Inc. // Zeiders Enterprises

Innovative Practice/Partnership of the Year:

Heavy Construction Contractors Assocation // Historic Manassas, Inc. // Tracen Technologies, Inc. // Transaction Expert

The business award sponsors include Northern Virginia Community College, NOVEC, The Fauquier Bank and Prince William Today.

By: NOVA Fortnightly Staff

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