71st Annual Dinner & Awards Celebration

The Greater Latrobe-Laurel Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce will host its 71st Annual Dinner & Awards Celebration October 24th at the Greensburg Ramada, recognizing outstanding individuals and businesses for their achievements over the last year. Long-time Pirates broadcaster Greg Brown will be the special guest emcee. 

Highlighting the seven awards presented that night will be the 2016 Community Service Award to Westmoreland County Commissioner Chuck Anderson and the GLLV Legacy Award which will be presented to Dick Groat, one of the great two-sport athletes of all-time and the owner of Champion Lakes Golf Course, which is celebrating its' 50th anniversary this year. 

Other award-winners to be recognized are:
-- Bob Demangone, Vice-President at Arnold Palmer Enterprises, will receive the Volunteer of the Year Award.
-- Taylor Kilmer, Marketing Specialist at Lesco Federal Credit Union is this year’s Ambassador of the Year recipient.
-- Annie Urban, Executive Director of Fort Ligonier, will accept the Non-Profit of the Year award.
-- Gene McElhaney, owner of Total Service Inc., will accept the Small Business of the Year Award.
-- A new award, the Fred Rogers Good Neighbor Award, will be given posthumously to Dow Carnahan, the legendary WCNS radio personality who passed away in April. His parents will accept the award.

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