Indian Valley Chamber of Commerce Announces 2022 Award Recipients

The Indian Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced plans for its Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon, taking place Thursday, March 23, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Indian Valley Country Club, 650 Bergey Road, Telford, PA. This annual luncheon is a time to celebrate the Indian Valley’s businesses and community organizations and to honor those making significant contributions to the region.

Douglas C. Clemens will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. Clemens is being honored for his example as a leader in business and in the community. As president of Clemens Food Group, he was instrumental in leading the continued growth and success of the family business. He most recently served as CEO of the Clemens Family Corporation, retiring in 2022.

Godshall’s will receive the 2022 Pillar Award for large business of the year for their continued contributions to building a thriving local economy. With facilities in Telford, Souderton, and Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Godshall’s has grown from a local family butcher shop to an employee-owned company with nearly 600 employee-owners.

Carfagno Commercial Cleaning will receive the 2022 Cornerstone Award for small business of the year for their dedication to supporting the growth of business in the region. Ken Carfagno, founder and president, is a cleaning industry podcaster, influencer, and coach through the Smart Cleaning School platform.

The criteria for the Pillar and Cornerstone awards are that the winner must be a leader in its field, an active member of Indian Valley Chamber of Commerce, a contributor to the economic growth of the community, and demonstrate a significant commitment to the community through civic and volunteer activities.

Care & Share Thrift Shoppes will receive the 2022 Charles H. Allebach, Jr. Community Service Award for their ongoing mission of serving the community, creating a vibrant hub of philanthropy, commerce, and volunteerism that holds a unique and vital space in our region for 48 years and counting.

All are welcome to attend this Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon. Tickets are $45.00 per person and are available online at www.indianvalleychamber.com or by calling 215-723-9472.