The Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce and Presenting Sponsor M&T Bank recently recognized the following outstanding individuals and organizations at the Chamber’s 35th Annual Community Awards Dinner Gala at Ridgemont Country Club in Rochester, New York
Business Persons of the Year – Dr. Katherine Lammers, Dr. Earlando Thomas, Dr. Afreen Tariq-Fazili, Dr. Tamar Hunse; Practice Senior Leadership/Partners, Greece Obstetrics & Gynecology LLP.
Girlie Goodwin Citizen of the Year – Mary Jo Gugino Colligan, Angels of Mercy, Inc.
William E. Selke Senior Citizen of the Year- Carmela Gallinat, Northwest AARP, Chapter 3498
Building Award – New Construction – Cornerstone Eye Surgery Center
Building Award – Renovation – LiDestri Foods Inc.
Health Award – Cornerstone Eye Associates
Thomas E. Schommer Spirit of the Chamber Award – Amy Peritsky, Greece Ecumenical Food Shelf
“The Chamber is delighted to be joined by M&T Bank in recognizing this year’s honorees, an exceptional group of individuals and organizations that are essential to the very fabric of our wonderful region,” said Greece Regional Chamber President and CEO Sarah Lentini. “Each year the community joins us for this wonderful event; it represents a great opportunity to celebrate our best and brightest citizens and businesses.”
For the past 35 years, the Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce has recognized exceptional individuals, business people, and organizations whose business and volunteer activities demonstrate significant contributions to our community. Nominations are solicited and received from throughout the community and reviewed by the Chamber’s Community Award Selection Committee, chaired by Chamber Board President Eugene Welch, Esq., of law firm Tully Rinckey PLLC.
The Greece Regional Chamber’s 35th Annual Community Awards, sponsored by M&T Bank and emceed by 13WHAM ABC-TV News Anchor Doug Emblidge, was held on September 22, 2022, at Ridgemont Country Club, 3717 West Ridge Road, Rochester, New York.
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