A $38,200 check was presented at the October Board of Directors meeting to Kainos Home & Training Center. The proceeds come as a result of the success of the Wells Fargo Benefit Golf Tournament held on May 10, which is sponsored by the Redwood City-San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce.

 

The Chamber is now accepting Nominations for the Chamber’s Golden Apple Awards and The Business Woman of the Year Award. If you know a Chamber Member (including yourself) whom you feel should be recognized for their efforts, please take the time to nominate them using this application.

The Golden Apple Award recognizes businesses that strive to make a difference in Redwood City and San Mateo County Elementary Schools, High Schools and Colleges. There are two categories for this award, Large and Small Business Winners.
Application Deadline: December 1, 2008

The Business Woman of the Year Award co-sponsored by United American Bank recognizes women who:

• Provide invaluable business acumen to the local community for the purpose of stimulating and enhancing the quality of life
• Demonstrate excellence, creativity and initiative in their business or profession
• Assist other women of all races, ethnicities and economic backgrounds to reach their professional potential within the business community
• Are active and supportive members of the Redwood City-San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce.

The recipient of the BWYA will receive $1000 from United American Bank which will be donated to the local charity of her choice. Click here for the application.
Application Deadline: December 10, 2008.

Awards will be presented at the Chamber’s Annual Dinner and Awards Recognition Banquet, January 29, 2009 at Hotel Sofitel.