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LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce held its 129th annual meeting at the Ramada Conference Center’s event facility Thursday night to honor the following eight area businesses and business leaders for their contributions to the Twin Cities and region.
The staff of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce pose with individuals representing Life Center at John F. Murphy Homes after presenting them with the Outstanding Chamber Member Award on Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston.
Stephanie Gelinas, far right, of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and of Sandcastle Clinical and Educational Services, presented the President’s Award to members and coaches of the Lewiston High School 2015 state champion soccer team Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston.
Kim Jacques, far left, of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and of Revelation Massage, presented the Community Service Award to members of the Kora Shine Center on Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston.
Nichole Lajoie, center, of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Champoux Insurance, and Robin Robbins, right, new chamber president, presented the Business Leadership Award to Geiger on Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewison. Accepting the award were, from left, Jeff Geiger, Gene Geiger and Peter Geiger.
Jen Hogan, center, of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and of Community Credit Union, and Robin Robbins, right, of the chamber, presented the Ken Additon Small Business Advocacy Award to Michael Dostie of J. Dostie Jewelers on Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston.
Betsy Libby, left, of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and of Central Maine Community College, and Robin Robbins, right, of the chamber, presented the Theresa Samson Women’s Business Leadership Award to Cyndi Robbins of Poland Spring Resort and Cyndi’s Dockside Restaurant on Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston.
Rosemarie Sheline, center, of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and of Center Street Dental, and Robin Robbins, of the chamber, presented the Ray Geiger Award to Peter Chalke, recently retired CEO of Central Maine Healthcare. The honor was given Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston.
Sherry Lavoie, back row, fourth from left, of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and of Moody’s Collision Center, and other members of the chamber presented the owners, family and staff of Simones’ Hot Dog Stand with the chamber’s Icon Award on Thursday evening at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston. Co-owner Jimmy Simones is back row, third from left, and Linda Simones is front row, second from left.