Emerald Awards choose nominees.Byline: The Register-Guard Seven local employers have been nominated for the new 2007 Business of the Year category in the annual Emerald Awards. Nominees are: Eugene Magazine, Eugene Water & Electric Board, Hamilton Construction, Hynix Semiconductor Manufacturing America, Invitrogen Molecular Probes Molecular Probes is a biotechnology company located in Eugene, Oregon specializing in fluorescence. The company was founded in 1975 by Richard and Rosaria Haugland in their kitchen in Minnesota, then moved briefly to Texas and finally to Oregon in the early 1980s. Labeling Tech, Springfield Creamery creamery: see dairying. , The Good Company and Wildish Companies. Nominees for the Emerald Award for Community Caring are: Arbor South Architecture PC, Bi-Mart Corp., Cappelli Miles [spring], Cascade Health Solutions Cascade Health Solutions is a health service provider in Eugene, OR. Cascade Health Solutions' services include occupational health, employee assistance, health education and risk management, home health, and hospice. , Ellen Chiapuzio Adult Foster Homes, Eugene/Springfield Mary Kay Mary Kay is a brand of skin care and color cosmetics sold by Mary Kay Inc. Mary Kay World Headquarters is located in the Dallas suburb of Addison, Texas. Mary Kay Ash (d. November 22, 2001) founded Mary Kay Inc. on Friday, September 13, 1963. Consultant, First Tech Credit Union, FOX Television, Gleaves Swearingen Potter & Scott, Hats Off With Betty Snowden, Invitrogen Molecular Probes Labeling Tech, Joe's Sports and Outdoors, KEZI Television, KMTR Television, KVAL Television, Levi Strauss
Levi Strauss, born Löb Strauß & Co., LibertyBank, McKenzie Commercial Contractors, Northwest Natural, Oregon Community Credit Union, Pacific Continental Bank, PacificSource Health Plans, Richardson Sports, RiverRidge Golf Course & Driving Range, Royal Caribbean Cruises, SELCO SELCO Southeastern Libraries Cooperating SELCO Ships Electronic Configuration File Community Credit Union, Symantec, US Bank and Umpqua Bank. Nominees for the Emerald Award for Environmental Values are: Arlie & Co., Arma Coatings, Cafe Yumm!, Citizen's Building, Eugene Water & Electric Board, Euro-Asian Automotive & Autohaus, Green Gear Cycling, Invitrogen Molecular Probes Labeling Tech, King Retail Solutions, Next Step Recycling, Northwest Media, Orthopedic Healthcare Northwest, PakTech, Rafters Footwear Company, Royal Caribbean Cruises, The Saturday Market, Sequential Biofuels, Shelton Turnbull and Western Beverage Co. Nominees for the Emerald Award for Growth are: Arma Coatings, Bow-Tech, Cafe Yumm!, Hawes Financial Group, Heli-Tech, Invitrogen Molecular Probes Labeling Tech and Oak Patch Gifts, formerly known as Jody Coyote. The nominees for the Emerald Award for Innovation are: Aquarius Water Company, Arma Coatings, Imaginwood, Invitrogen Molecular Probes Labeling Tech, Lane Transit District, Life Technologies, MitoSciences, Northwest Media, Old Dominion CARSTAR Collision Centers, Rafters Footwear Co., Royal Caribbean Cruises and Shelton Turnbull. The Emerald Awards, which are organized by the Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce, are an annual celebration honoring businesses that contribute to the community's vitality and quality of life. This is the fourth year the awards have been given. Winners will be announced at an event held at the Hult Center on Sept. 25 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sponsors are Isler CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. , Detlefsen Nel & Associates, Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. , Endeavor Law Group, Smith Barney, Weyerhaeuser, KEZI-TV, KMTR-TV and Comcast. |
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