Paul and Carolyn Langlois, presidents of Towne House Realty and Insurance Agency. The people who are being honored have been nominated by fellow Chamber members,' said Liz Isherwood, chairman of the chamber's board of directors. These are people who have supported community endeavors. These are people who recognize that being supportive of the community is also good for business. The awards recipients will be honored during the chamber's 12th annual Small Business Night Banquet and Awards Celebration at Days Inn on Hathaway Road.
Festivities actually get underway during the afternoon.
The annual event is held to coincide with Small Business Week, which this year is held from June 2 through June 8. The evening's events will continue with cocktails at 6 p.m. during Business After Hours, followed by dinner at 7 p.m. The awards ceremony will take place following dinner. There is no charge to attend the Business After Hours event. To make reservations, or for more information, call the New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce at 999-5231.