PRESS RELEASE: TEMECULA CHAMBER PRESENTS THE 58TH ANNUAL AWARDS GALA
FINALISTS FOR BUSINESS, CITIZEN, AND ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR
TEMECULA CHAMBER NAMES FINALISTS FOR BUSINESS, CITIZEN
AND ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR
TEMECULA, CA - The Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 58th Annual Awards Gala on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, at Pechanga Resort Casino. Join us for a night of glitz, glamour, and celebration, as Title Sponsor, Abbott, transforms Pechanga Resort Casino into a tropical haven, complete with palm trees, neon lights, and a soundtrack that will transport attendees straight to the vibrant streets of Miami. You won't want to miss a second—especially the live speed painting performance on stage by Revel Artist, who creates amazing works of art within minutes. You’ll have the opportunity to bid on the two LIVE custom paintings created during an exclusive live auction. Attendees can look forward to enjoying a classy night out as outstanding community members are recognized as Business of the Year, Service & Charitable Organization of the Year, Valley Young Professional of the Year, Citizen of the Year, Lifetime Achievement, Ambassador of the Year, Chairman’s Choice Award, and the Welty Award. This event and after-party is a chance for the Chamber to celebrate and honor the businesses and community members who have made significant contributions to the local economy and community.
Congratulations to the following businesses and individuals on their nominations:
2023 Bronze Business of the Year Nominees:
Businesses with 1-5 employee(s)
Anita’s Custom Tailoring
BirdsEye VR
Cahue Enterprises HR Consulting
DeGrave Communications
Exit Alliance Realty
Felix Flooring & Co.
Giordano's ATA Martial Arts
Grazing Theory Lavish Charcuterie
Jackie Steed Homes
Julie Ngo Agency State Farm Insurance
La Masters of Fine Jewelry
Law Office of Pietro Canestrelli, a Tax Controversy Boutique, APC
Leslie A. Doherty & Co., CPA
Life of the BARty
NeoMed
Picasso Dental Care
Poggio Leano Winery
Prime Media Consulting
Sebaz Video Productions
Sofa Spectrum Furniture & Massage Chairs
Sunil Sethi Real Estate
Temecula Life
Temecula Old Town Loft
The Law Offices of Charles P. Boylston
The Valley Business Journal
Think Forward Accounting
Thrive Health Insurance Services
Uhler Spine Sports Medicine & Family Practice Clinic
Wellness Diagnostics & Medispa
2023 Sterling Business of the Year Nominees:
Businesses with 6-25 employees
60 Grit Studios
Batter Up Bakery
Big Fogg, Inc.
Buffalo Wild Wings
David & Karen La Pointe - La Pointe Wealth Advisors
Fabozzi & Miller, APC
Guiltless Food Co.
Lake Elsinore Storm Baseball/ Diamond Taproom
Marketing Empire Group
Meridian Payroll Group
Noon & Associates CPAs, Inc.
Ontario Reign Hockey Club
Peltzer Family Cellars
Rancon Real Estate
Rosati's Pizza Pub
Stonehouse Group
Temecula Roofing Company
Temecula Valley Communications, Inc.
2023 Gold Business of the Year Nominees:
Businesses with 26-50 employees
Callaway Vineyard & Winery
Care-Rite Vocational Services
Danza del Sol Winery
E.A.T Marketplace
ERA Donahoe Realty
Fazeli Cellars
Mercedes-Benz of Temecula
Murrieta Day Spa
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Small Barn
The Mill Restaurant
Wiens Family Cellars
2023 Platinum Business of the Year Nominees:
Businesses with 50 or more employees
Abbott
CR & R Environmental Services
Kaiser Permanente
Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta
Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) Temecula Valley Campus
Ontario International Airport
Paradise Chevrolet Cadillac
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
Southern California Gas Company
Southwest Healthcare-Temecula Valley Hospital
Temecula Valley Lexus
2023 Ruby Charitable/Service Organization of the Year Nominees:
Non-profit organizations with gross annual income less than 500K
All From the Heart
Fallbrook Food Pantry
Good Samaritan Community Food Pantry Temecula
The Rotary Club of Old Town Temecula
Rolling For A Cause
STAT Horse Sanctuary
Temecula Valley Rose Society
WAVES Project, Inc.
2023 Emerald Charitable/Service Organization of the Year Nominees:
Non-profit organizations with gross annual income more than 500K
Animal Friends of the Valley-LEAF
Big Brother Big Sisters of Temecula
Boys and Girls Club of Southwest County
The Elizabeth Hospice
Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley
JDS Creative Academy
Michelle’s Place Cancer Resource Center
Neighborhood Healthcare
SAFE Family Justice Center
Western Eagle Foundation
2023 Valley Young Professional of the Year Nominees:
Outstanding individuals who have been essential in fulfilling the vision of Valley Young Professionals
Krystal Aponte
Kristara Brown
Riannon Canestrelli
John Jonker
Nishant Sehgal
Stephen Sprague
Carla Yriqui
2023 Citizen of the Year Nominees:
Individuals who have shown exemplary qualities and reside in the Temecula Valley
Tony Berardino
Maggie Boylston
Claudia Contreras
Ed Dool
Jan Duran
Tina Gottlieb
Frances "Lynn" Harris
Heather Holmes
Paul Rangel
Renee Scott
Shawn Sorensen
Jackie Steed
Daisy Tate
Carla Yriqui
2023 TVCC Ambassador of the Year Candidates:
Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Month Recipients
Elaine Bartolome
Stacey Dunn
Bobbi Frye
Chirho Garcia
Tara Gravino
Preston Helms
Kathryn Pereyra
Paul Rangel
Michael Scalise
Kathy Sizemore
Tom Somers
Carla Yriqui
Reservations are now available to attend the 58th Annual Awards Gala. The price is $185 for individual reservations and $1,750 for a corporate table of 10 guests. The ticket price includes admission to the exclusive after-party. For more information, please visit www.temecula.org. If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities for this event, please contact Amber@Temecula.org or call 951-676-5090 for more information.
About Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce:
The Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization based in Temecula, CA. The Mission of the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce is to partner with the business community to: Connect People, Solve Business Challenges, and Support Business-Friendly Initiatives. To learn more about the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce, please click here. For more information regarding upcoming events, please click here to view the events calendar or contact the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce at 951-676-5090 or email info@temecula.org. Follow the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce on social media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, & LinkedIn.
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