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Every year, SMCC hosts the Business Innovation and Entrepreneurial Awards Dinner, a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit in support of SMCC’s mission of promoting business ownership and enhancing economic growth in Maine.
2009 Winners Brandon Ready and John Ready of Catch a Piece of Maine
2009 Business Innovation & Entrepreneurial Awards
Alumni Business Innovation & Entrepreneurial Spirit Award [view video]
Conrad Moisan & Chris Moisan
P & M Electrical Contractors
Partner Award for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Harbor Technologies
KeyBank Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Nicholas Huot
Huot Media Designs
Innovation in Education Award
Diane Leavitt
Windham High School
Business Innovation & Entrepreneurial Spirit Award
Catch a Piece of Maine
John Ready & Brendan Ready
Sponsorship Levels
PLATINUM $5,000
GOLD $3,000
SILVER $2,000
BRONZE $1,000
TABLE FOR SIX $600
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
$75/person
For tickets or program advertising, contact
Marti Cox at 207-741-5862 or mcox@smccME.edu.
Download Sponsorship Opportunities here .
Awards are given in the following categories:
Business Innovation & Entrepreneurial Spirit Award
Given to a business/organization that demonstrates a commitment to supporting and enhancing the entrepreneurial spirit in Maine.
Past winners:
2008, Sea Bags, Inc. (Hannah Kubiak & Beth Shissler)
SMCC Partnership Award
Given to a local business or organization that works closely with the College and recognizes the importance of SMCC's contribution to economic growth in Maine.
Past winners:
2008, Heavy Equipment Operations Group
2007, Disability RMS
2006, The Pier Group
2005, Maine Auto Dealers Association
2004, Maine Medical Center
Alumni Business Innovation & Entrepreneurial Spirit Award
Given to alumni who had had outstanding success in business.
Past winners:
2008, Mark Duval, Duval's Service Center & New England Transmission
2007, Harry McMann, Systems Engineering
2006, Don Morrison, Morrison's MaineCourse & Morrison's Chowder House
2005, Allen Estes, Rich Technology International
2004, Duane Gushee, D&G Machine
Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Given to an SMCC student with exceptional potential as a future business leader.
Past winners:
2008, Mike Moran, Titan Vending
2007, John LaFosse, Gardener Johngo
2006, Laurie Reynolds, Blossoms of Windham
2005, Godfrey Lake, Lake Electric
Innovation in Education Award
Given to an educator who - through dedication, enthusiasm, and innovative technique - inspires students to realize their full potential.
Past winners:
2008, Fred Rice, SMCC Business Instructor
2007, Michelle Neujahr, National Speaker and Author, SMCC Adjunct Faculty |
Business & Community Partnerships 
