Floyd Companies recognized > Red Rooster Coffee Company and J.T. Copper (producers of a turmeric syrup product) have been named winners of the Good Food Awards. More than 2000 entries in 17 categories competed; three food crafters from each region of the country were honored. The Good Food Foundation states it is looking to “humanize and reform our American food culture.”
Salem-Roanoke County Chamber Awards > RunAbout Sports was named the Salem-Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce 2019 Small Business of the Year at the Chamber’s annual awards breakfast in January. Pictured is RunAbout co-owner (and Valley Business Front columnist) Ally Bowersock. Other Chamber 2019 award winners: Josh Webb, Salem Police Officer of the Year, Roanoke County Police Officer of the Year Todd Webb, Kembel Tax Service (Small Business-Salem), Salem Red Sox (Large Business-Salem) and Richfield Living (Large Business-Roanoke County). One another note about RunAbout Sports: former Fleet Feet employees Monica and Andrew Holbrook are now co-owners of the store that sells running-related gear on Brambleton Avenue (with store founders Ally and Tyler Bowersock.)
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