The Gila Valley Small Business Woman of the Year Committee is pleased to announce....
7th Annual
Gila Valley Small Business Woman of the Year Awards
An event to celebrate women business owners
in Graham & Greenlee Counties!
How Does It Work?
Nominate any local woman small business owner you think deserves to win this award (please nominate only one individual per form).
Nominations will be reviewed by an appointed committee and one winner will be selected.
At a reception held on Thursday, October 24, 2019, all nominees who attend will be recognized and receive a gift. Two of these nominees, one from Graham County and one from Greenlee County, will be recognized as our Grand Prize Winners and each will receive $1,000 and a $500 radio advertising package from Double R Communications! Delicious desserts will be served.
All nominators and nominees will be invited to an awards ceremony/reception on Thursday, October 24, 2019 from 6:30-8:30pm at the Eastern Arizona College, Gherald L. Hoopes Jr. Activities Center.
Online nominations will be accepted until 5:00 pm on Thursday, October 10, 2019.
You can also pick up nomination forms at the Graham or Greenlee County Chamber of Commerce. Those forms will also be due by 5:00 pm on Thursday, October 10, 2019.
Add as many details as possible on nomination form to ensure the selection committee has adequate information on your nominee.
Please encourage others to submit their own nomination forms for the same nominee to help selection committee learn more about her.
More than 11.6 million businesses are owned by women, employing nearly 9 million people and generating $1.7 trillion in sales in 2017. This accounts for 39% of privately owned businesses in the U.S. The Gila Valley Small Business Woman of the Year Committee was formed
to encourage and promote the celebration of these achievements.