Danville, CA – The Danville Area Chamber of Commerce announced its community award winners for 2023 at their Denim & Diamonds Community Awards Dinner held at Blackhawk Country Club.
Attendees included Mayor Robert Storer, Vice Mayor Karen Stepper, and Town Councilmembers Fong, Morgan and Arnerich as well as Contra Costa County Supervisor Candace Andersen, Chamber Board Chair Rick Shumway, and other elected and community leaders.
In twelve categories, 81 nominations were received and 3,271 votes were cast community-wide.
“We want to congratulate our winners who have worked hard to run their businesses and represent our community with great pride and admiration,” said Judy Lloyd, President & CEO of the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce.
Best Business Services
Young Learners Academy
Best Health, Wellness, Beauty, Fitness
Sarah Fendrich Makeup
Best Real Estate, Mortgage, Escrow
Notable Real Estate
Best Retail or Business Services
America’s Finest Hemp
Citizen of the Year
Hon. Renee Morgan
Employee of the Year
Marianne Iversen, DSCBA
Best Construction, Design, Landscaping
Bellissimo Décor, LLC
Best Promotional – Marketing, Photo, Video
Lara George Photography
Best Restaurant, Bakery, Catering
Smallcakes Cupcakery (Batter N’ Icing)
Businessperson of the Year
Steve Koel
Non-Profit of the Year
Danville Children’s Guild
Ambassador of the Year
Scott Bigelow
