DAYTON, OHIO, May 6, 2009 – Your Better Business Bureau will honor four outstanding businesses and one nonprofit at the Eclipse Integrity Awards. Join us as we recognize organizations demonstrating superior commitment to ethics and integrity in the marketplace…
Tuesday, May 12
6 p.m. – Registration and Reception
7 p.m. – Dinner and Awards
Schuster Performing Arts Center
One W. Second St., Dayton
Tickets are $95 per person or sponsor a table of eight for $975. Make your reservation today by calling (937) 222-1534, ext. 2277 or visiting www.bbb.org.
The finalists for the 2009 Eclipse Integrity Awards are Agape For Youth, Inc.; Alternate Solutions HomeCare; BrookHaven Retirement Community; Chiropractic Health & Wellness Center of Dayton, Inc. (The); Community Blood Center/Community Tissue Services; Countertop Alternatives dba Granite Transformations; Hospitality Homes; Lipo Technologies, Inc.; Merchant Payment Services, Inc.; Repacorp, Inc.; St. Vincent de Paul, Dayton District Council; Villa Springfield Health & Rehabilitation Center; and Woodhull, LLC.
Five Students of Integrity will also be honored at this event. These are local high school juniors or seniors who have shown exceptional moral character, leadership and academics. Students of Integrity award winners are Aliza Bruchs (Brookville High School); Julie Creech (Centerville High School); Daniel Laughlin (Dominion Academy of Dayton); Andrew Schultze (Kettering Fairmont High School); and Abdul Wasey (Springfield High School). Each winner receives $1,000 scholarship to the school of his/her choice.
"The finalists and winners have set high standards of integrity," says John North, BBB president and CEO. "Each winner and finalist is a role model for our community and we should all strive to achieve the ethical values demonstrated by each of them."
The Eclipse Integrity Awards are sponsored by many local organizations, including The Dayton Power and Light Company; Cincinnati Bell; Serco, Inc.; WesBanco Bank, Inc.; WDTN-TV; Dayton B2B and Lite 99.9. The Students of Integrity award program is sponsored by McAfee Air Repair.
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