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2026 Annual Excellence Awards & Breakfast
Event Sponsors
Gold
Date and Time
Tuesday Feb 24, 2026
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM ESTLocation
The Woodwinds
29 School Ground Road
Branford, CTFees/Admission
Members: $50/pp
Not Yet a Member: $55/pp
2026 Annual Excellence Awards & Break...Event Sponsors
Description
Breakfast begins at 7:30 am with our Annual Meeting & Awards kicking off at 8:00 am. We're excited to announce this year's Keynote Speaker is Connecticut's Secretary of State, Stephanie Thomas!
New Business of the Year: Tech Fix LLC (Guilford, CT)
Employer of the Year: More to Say, LLC (Branford, CT)
Small Business of the Year: Pino Insurance (Branford, CT)
Nonprofit of the Year: Soundview YMCA (Branford, CT)
Excellence in Innovation: Waterless Toilets (Branford, CT)
Community Partner/Hometown Hero (Branford): Ken Engelman (Community Volunteers United)
Community Partner/Hometown Hero (Guilford): Tara Beatty & Keri Climie (Sound Life Connections/ The WAVE)
Community Partner/Hometown Hero (North Branford): Anthony Esposito
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