Local Businesses Honored by Chamber as “Community Partners”

The following was submitted by the Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce:

The honored 13 local businesses with “Community Partner” awards at their Annual Meeting at the in North Reading.  The distinction is given to businesses that support the Chamber’s mission of not only being a Chamber of Commerce, but a Chamber of community.

“We were very happy to honor so many businesses.  It is impressive to see our members go beyond their regular membership role to make a positive impact within our communities,” said Chamber President Pat Lee.

The Chamber’s Community Partners for 2011 are; , Bark N Roll, Baystate Financial Services, Gino Molettieri, Burbank Y, , Douglass, Edgerley & Bessom, Eastern Bank, , Kiva Systems, Longwood Place at Reading, Lumina Salon, RCTV, , Reading Municipal Light Department, Sanborn Place, Home Care and Day Services, , Viking Tree, and .

The Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1989 and merged with the North Reading Business Association to form the Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce in January 2000.  The Chamber has nearly 300 members and provides them with networking, educational and promotional opportunities.  The Chamber is dedicated to its members’ success and encourages participation in Chamber programs and events.  For further information or to become a member visit the Chamber website.