Chamber Awards

Over 200 guests attended the Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce 117th Annual Meeting in January at Christina's in Foxoro. We are pleased to announce the installation of Anthony Caruso, Bank of Canton as Chairman of the Board for 2011. The guest speaker was Joe Andruzzi, former New England Patriot and founder of the Joe Andruzzi Foundation.


Outgoing chair, Steve Fradkin, Wizard of Adz, Debbie Madden, Mercer (Business of the Year winner) and incoming chair, Anthony Caruso, Bank of Canton

Awards were presented to the following Chamber members
Larger Business of the Year — Mercer
Smaller Business of the Year — McDonald’s
Business Person of the Year — Al DeNapoli
Paul Smith Volunteer of the Year — Mary Raczka

The NVCC recognized two members for 25 years of service - Datasmith and QRGA, LLP

We also honored the following firms that have been members of the NVCC for twenty years or more:
Andrew Howard Insurance
Broadway Liquors
Courtyard by Marriott, Norwood
Davco Air Conditioning
Dedham-Westwood Water District
EP Cotter Oil Company
GV&Y Insurance
GateHouse Media
Gillooly Funeral Home
JL Pratt Realtors
John T. Michaels, DDS
National Amusements
Norwood Hospital
Poirier Sales and Service
Precious Metals Reclaiming Service
The Wizard of Adz


An ensemble from the Neponset Valley Philharmonic Orchestra added elegant ambiance to the evening.