Business & Tech

2014 Leesburg Business Award Nominees Announced

Nominees and award recipients will be recognized at the 13th Annual Business Awards Event on May 14.

Release, Town of Leesburg:

The Town has received nominations for outstanding businesses and individuals in ten award categories. The annual Leesburg Business Awards is the premier business event in the community. It celebrates the Leesburg business community and specifically the independent business owners who are the backbone of our community and our nation’s economy.

Congratulations to all of the 2014 nominees:

 Ambassador Award Nominees: 
• The Cooley Gallery 
• Crooked Run Brewing 
• MacDowell Brew Kitchen 
• Road Yacht 

Innovations Award Nominees: 
• Chief Technologies 
• Custom Software Systems 
• LoCo Beans 
• Madisonbelle 
• Tally Ho Theatre 

New Business Award Nominees: 
• Best Rack Around 
• Chimole 
• Custom Software Systems 
• Cycleluv 
• Ellisdale Construction 
• Gentle Family Dentistry 
• Hobby Lobby 
• Le Tache 
• Mindstar Aviation, LLC 
• Pro-Fit Ski and Mountain 
• Tally Ho Theatre

Heritage Award Nominees:
 
• Ellisdale Construction 
• Leesburg Today 
• Madisonbelle 
• Thomas Balch Library

Environmental Award Nominees: 
• Aloe Design Studios, LLC 
• Leesburg Toyota 
• LoCo Beans Coffee 

Home-Based Business Award Nominees: 
• Aloe Design Studios, LLC 
• JuJu Sweetz 
• Kitts & Son Livestock Hauling 
• T’s Dog Training 

Community Steward Award Nominees: 
• Custom Software Systems 
• Healthy by Nature 
• Mobile Hope 
• Windward Commercial 

Public Art Award Nominees: 

• Photoworks 

Veterans Affairs Award Nominees: 
• BLS Group 
• Bowtie Strategies

The George C. Marshall Award Nominees: 

• Bob & Lisa Cusack 
• Joey Darley 
• Donald W. Devine, Jr. 
• Andy Johnston 
• Gwen Pangle

In addition to the above awards, the Rising Star award celebrates a Leesburg business which has been in operation for less than one year and has set itself apart from other businesses through its exemplary achievements. The recipient of this award will be chosen by the Leesburg Economic Development Commission.

Rising Star Award Nominees:
• Best Rack Around (BRA) 
• Bowtie Strategies 
• Finch’s Sewing Studio 
• Kettles & Grains 
• Smooch! 
• Voodoo Lunchbox 

Nominees and award recipients will be recognized at the 13th Annual Business Awards Event on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Tally Ho Theatre located at 19 West Market Street. Please RSVP your attendance by contacting Mary Frye at mfrye@leesburgva.gov or on our website at leesburgva.gov/BusinessAwardsRSVP.  Businesses that have been operating for 25 years or more within the Town of Leesburg will also be recognized at the reception as Leesburg’s Legacy Businesses. 


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