Announcing:
2014 Eclipse Awards Finalists!
Finalists are:
Carol Keogh, ESI Ergonomic Solutions, LLC
Dianne Denommee, Vulcana, LLC
Rebecca Boenigk, Neutral Posture, Inc.
Trudy Poret, Tarpan Construction, LLC
Beth Harshfield, Exhibit Arts, LLC
Hannah Kain, ALOM Technologies Corporation
Crystal Arlington, Affiliated Grounds Maintenance Group, Inc.
Tricia Ascher, Ascher's Janitorial Service, LLC
Rita MacDermott, Nouveau Presentations, LLC
Kandi Chapman, Midwest Backgrounds, Inc.
Tammy Cohen, InfoMart, Inc.
Carla Squatrito, Carla's Pasta, Inc.
Jo Reinhardt, Industrial Louvers, Inc.
We are proud to announce the 2014 finalists; the Bronze, Silver and Gold winners will be announced at the Awards Gala on Thursday evening, May 8 (at the Decades of Excellence Conference).
This new national awards program was created to celebrate the exceptional achievements of women business owners and to commend those corporations and government entities that seek to exemplify the highest standards in their commitment to diversity.
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Register NOW! Decades of Excellence Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Questions? Contact us at 800-675-5066.
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Newly Re-Certified Companies
03/13/2014- 04/24/2014
WBE Certified:
A2Z Oils, LLC
Advanced Paving & Construction Co., Inc.
Alamo Capital
Aluminum Distributing, Inc.
American Marking Corp.
American Shoring, Inc.
AMT Architectural Services, Inc.
Arabella Deolinda, LLC dba Valuebiz
Automated Resource Management Associates, Inc.
BAS Appraisals, Inc.
Bay State Anesthesia, Inc.
Benchmarc 360 Inc.
Better Pallets, Inc.
Botkin Lumber Company, Inc.
BTO III, Inc. dba Express Employment Professionals
Calcon, Inc.
Capital Maintenance Supply, Inc.
Case Law Firm, S.C.
Central Metals, Inc.
Charleston Janitor Service Co.
Christy & Main, Inc.
Clayton Kendall, Inc.
Client/Service Software Solutions, Inc. dba CSSS.net
Clinical Resources, LLC
Cochran Erickson, PC
Conco Spray Solutions, LLC
Core Compliance & Legal Services, Inc.
Cotton Service Company, LLC
CryoPlus, Inc.
Cue Technologies, Inc.
Custom Learning Designs, Inc.
CxE Group, LLC
D. Berndt Sanitation & Excavation
Data Blue, LLC
Dave's Excavating, LLC
Dedicated Tech Services, Inc.
Delta Computer Consulting, Inc.
Disaster Solutions, LLC
Doretta de Alayne dba Relocation Strategies
DP Professionals, Inc.
Driven Communications, LLC
E97, Inc.
EBM, Inc.
Employee Health Insurance Management, Inc.
Encompass, LLC
EnvyDerm Cosmetics Company
Erigano, Inc. dba Signs by Tomorrow Spring
Fair Engineering Sales, Inc.
Field's Fire Protection, Inc.
Four R Marketing, LLC
Freedom Supply, Inc.
Frisella Nursery, Inc.
Front Range Chemical & Supply, Inc.
Frontier Steel Company, Inc.
Garner Transportation Group, Inc.
GGI Worldwide, Inc.
Glass Impact LLC dba Avery Glass & Mirror
Green World
Hagerty Engineering, Inc.
Heartland Electric Corporation
High Purity Solutions, LLC
Industrial Floors & Linings, Inc.
Infinitee Communications, Inc.
Information Solution Services, Inc.
Insite Design Studio, Inc.
Integrated Control Corporation
Island Computer Products, Inc.
J.A.C. Custom Pounches, Inc.
Jasmine KY, LLC
JCA International Corporation
Kanawna Janitor Service Co.
Key Performance, LLC
Kingsland Capital Management, LLC
Kingsland Holding, LLC
KinMar, LLC
Kitson Landscape Management, Inc.
KStein, Inc.
LA Robinson Trucking, LLC
Lexington Enterprises Group, Inc. dba Tuscana Properties
Lilly's Gastronomia Italiana
Linc Energy Systems, Inc.
Lowden & Associates, Inc.
Lyon Recruiting Solutions, LLC
M and M Poultry Equipment, Inc.
Maintenance Methods, Inc.
Master Communications, Inc.
McCallie Associates, Inc.
McCarthy, Inc. dba Bravo Distribution
MDS of Kansas, LLC
Metro Fabricating, LLC
Muir Graphics, Inc.
MWM, Inc. dba SubSurface Construction
NDI Group, Inc.
Nemco, Inc.
Opportunity Partners, Inc.
Otay Mesa Repackers & Distributors, Inc.
Packaging Specialties, Inc.
Paralegal Resource Center, Inc.
PDC Construction, Inc.
Pink Dot Productions, Inc.
Powerskills for Life, LLC
Professional Maintenance of Charleston
PTMW, Inc.
Purpose Driven Talent, Inc. dba Express Employment Professionals of Grand Rapids
Regulatory Compliance Consultants, Inc.
Resource Title National Agency, Inc.
Rhyme and Reason Design, LLC
Rockwell Labs, ltd.
Roma Steel Erection, Inc.
Ryan Carpet Sales & Service, Inc.
SA Technologies, Inc.
Sage Consulting Associates, Inc. dba The Sage Group
Spartan Distributors, Inc.
Staffing Plus Inc.
STJ-CA, Inc.
Summers Grading Service, LLC
Sun Valley Electric,Inc.
Take 2 Productions, LLC dba Hint
The Claims Center, LLC
The Competitive Edge II, LLC dba Alliance Medical & Home Care
Training Grants INTELLIGENCE, Inc.
Tri Mechanical, Inc.
We're Ready Construction, LLC
Willow Fork Pallet, Inc.
Work At Home Vintage Employees, LLC
Zilla Consulting, LLC
WOSB / EDWOSB:
Botkin Lumber Co., Inc.
Disaster Solutions, LLC
Key Performance, LLC
Rhyme and Reason Design, LLC
Technical and Management Resources, Inc.
Zilla Consulting, LLC
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Last Call for Registration to the Decades of Excellence II Conference
Register immediately and you can still get in on it all! Event dates are May 7-9, 2014In addition to our 5 keynote speakers, numerous break-out sessions, exhibit area, awards gala, camaraderie, networking, and inspiration -- we have also set up the following:
One-on-One Appointments:
An important highlight of our conference will be the One-on-One Appointments. At the registration desk, you may sign up for 15-minute appointments with the following companies, among others: CHEP, Wells Fargo, Limited Brands, Marathon Petroleum, Exhibit Arts, MBE Magazine, Sage, Data Blue and Caterpillar. Last year, some of our WBE-certified companies were also seeking vendors and took appointments as well. Don't miss this opportunity to meet face-to-face with companies seeking your products and/or services. A Twilight After-Conference Cruise on Friday evening, May 9th: Relax, have fun, network and dine with those attendees staying through Friday night. This elegant Twilight Cruise, on the exquisite Majestic Princess will offer a variety of mouth-watering entrées, sides, salads, desserts and full bar. The Majestic Princess Captain and crew will ensure you have a pleasurable time while providing top-notch service. Don't forget to bring your camera - you will want to capture the spectacular scenery as you sail along the calm, postcard-perfect Intracoastal Waterway of Florida. Call the NWBOC office (800-675-5066) to reserve your spot. The cost is only $15 per person for the cruise and includes transportation from PGA Resort to the boat. Limited to 30 people. Food and drink is additional for purchase on the yacht. What a fun and relaxing way to finish off a fabulous week!
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Announcing Keynote Speaker: JJ Rambert
 We have featured our other keynote speakers previously in this newsletter. Now, we are featuring our final success story and keynote for the Decades of Excellence II event, JJ Ramberg.
JJ Ramberg is the host of MSNBC's "Your Business," the only television show dedicated to issues affecting small business owners; check your listings but it normally airs on Sunday mornings. She is also the co-author of the recently published It's Your Business: 183 Essential Tips that Will Transform Your Small Business.
is a regular contributor to the TODAY Show on small business and financial issues, MSNBC's small business expert, financial columnist for Cookie Magazine and column writer on social entrepreneurship for Entrepreneur Magazine. Her other television experience includes being a reporter at CNN and an associate producer at Dateline NBC.
With her brother, JJ co-founded GoodSearch.com, a search engine that donates 50% of revenue to the charities and schools its users designate. She has spent her career balancing business with public service, spending considerable time working for microfinance organizations in Uganda and India.
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Meet Our Sponsors
Many thanks to our sponsors, who support NWBOC! Corporate Buyers, Government Procurement, and Diversity Leaders include:
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Southwest Regional Certification Committee
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Newly Certified Companies
03/13/2014 - 04/24/2014
WBE Certified:
ALL HANDS IN MOTION Professional Sign Language Interpreters, LLC, Janice Rimler, CEO, Forest Hills, NY
Bullseye Translation, LLC, Nadya Mcleod, Principal, Redwood City, CA
Conshohocken Color Corporation, Inc., Sioux Irvin, President, King of Prussia, PA
Domini Social Investments, LLC, Amy Thornton, CEO, New York, NY
Greystone Specialties, Inc., Jennifer Casey, CEO, Pomona, IA
Hunt Smith Design, LLC, Phoebe Smith, President, Washington, DC
J & J Newell Concrete Contractors, Inc., Victoria Newell, President, Burnham, IL
Jaxon Mattison Consulting, LLC, Joyce Moyer, CEO, North Charleston, SC
Jennifer Wenson Consulting, Jennifer Wenson, Owner, Farmington Hills, MI
Louisiana Supply Unlimited Inc., Denise Dryden, President, Houma, LA
Mantek Solutions, Inc. dba International Management Systems, Leslie Manley, President, Huntington Beach, CA
Marketing Essentials, LLC, Patricia Cisco Principal, New Bremen, OH
Mazirow Commercial, Inc., Sheryl Mazirow, President, Westlake Village, CA
Mountain Consulting, Inc., Kim Adams, President, Dover, DE
Norma Zucchero dba The Cleaning Lady, Norma Zucchero, Owner, Mckees Rocks, PA
Road Maintenance Corp., Patricia Eisenhardt, President, Leonard, MI
SeaYu Enterprises, Inc., Quincy Yu, CEO, San Francisco, CA
Three Circle Logistics, LLC, Kathy King, President, Cabool, MO
WOSB/EDWOSB Certified:
BG Enterprises, LLC dba BG Promos, Brigitte Garrett, CEO, Oakwood, GA
Bullseye Translation, LLC, Nadya Mcleod, Principal, Redwood City, CA
DBS Manufacturing Incorporated, Marie Young, President, Atlanta, GA
Ferguson Safety Products, Inc., Lonna Speer, President, Santa Cruz, CA
Hunt Smith Design, LLC, Phoebe Smith, President, Washington, DC
Jaxon Mattison Consulting, LLC, Joyce Moyer, CEO, North Charleston, SC
Mantek Solutions Inc. dba International Management Systems, Leslie Manley, President, Huntington Beach, CA
Marinar Technology Co., LLC dba MarinerTek, Erica Martin, CEO, Eastlake, OH
Mountain Consulting, Inc., Kim Adams, President, Dover, DE
Patients Care Medical Supply, Inc., Rachael Dartez, President, New Iberia, LA
Schneider Research Associates, LLC, Kathleen Schneider, Ph.D., CEO, Des Moines, IA
Security, Communications and Environmental Consulting, LLC, Catherine Coghill, CEO, Santa Fe, NM
10 Forward, Inc. dba Worldnet Communications, Synthia Sherrill, President, Mission Viejo, CA
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