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 KSBDC Success Stories The KSBDC honored the 2008 Emerging and Existing Businesses of the Year during a ceremony on March 10, 2009 in Topeka. The 2008 emerging and existing businesses were selected by the KSBDC for their ability to grow, have vision, overcome major obstacles, and contribute to the Kansas economy. In addition, the businesses were honored for their civic contributions to the communities in which they operate. 2008 Emerging and Existing Businesses of the Year Video (run time 20 min.) View the Kansas House and Senate resolutions recognizing the 2008 award recipients: House Senate Ceremony Program (7.51MB PDF) 2008 KSBDC Emerging and Existing Businesses of the Year Acorn Valley Custom Cabinetry Owners, Bob Greif and Jim Houston, Thayer (below) View on You Tube  AVON Beauty Center Owners, Elizabeth and George Demas, Overland Park (Elizabeth below) View on You Tube  Eagle Creek Vineyards Owner, Jo Ann Kuhlmann, Olpe (below) View on You Tube  EmbroidMe Owners, Kim and Gavin Unruh, Dodge City (below) View on You Tube  Flower Cottage Owners, Kathy and Robert Kuntz, Quinter (below) View on You Tube  The Furniture Look Owner, Karen Dreiling, Hays (below) View on You Tube  Howard Pine's Garden Center & Greenhouses Owner, Gerald Pine, Lawrence (below) View on You Tube  Local Burger Owner, Hilary Brown, Lawrence (below) View on You Tube  Longford Water Company, LLC Owners/managers, Wava and Kim Kramer, Longford (below) View on You Tube  Morrill Collision Repair, Inc. Owners, Melanie and Lonnie Teeter, Morrill (below) View on You Tube  MUSIC HOUSE school of music Owners, Katrinka Riggs and Aaron Sizemore, Overland Park (below) View on You Tube  New Boston Creative Group, LLC Owners, Susan Religa, Kristin Brighton and Lisa Sisley, Manhattan (below) View on You Tube  Oakview Estates Assisted Living Owners, Mark Scales and Jason Lahr, Frontenac, (Mark below) View on You Tube  Oswalt Appraisals Owner, Alan Oswalt, Garden City (below) View on You Tube  Pet Sitting Pal Owner, Renee Flott, Emporia (below) View on You Tube  ServiceMaster Clean in a Wink Owner, Jerry Winkley, Wichita (below) View on You Tube  |
 Q: When are the KSBDC businesses of the year announced? A: The existing and emerging businesses of the year are notified in October. They attend a ceremony in March to receive official recognition from the KSBDC and their state legislators. Q: How are the emerging businesses selcted? A: The businesses must have been in business for at least two years and demonstrated growth and vision for the future. Q: How are the existing businesses selected? A: The businesses must have been in business for at least four years and demonstrated profitability and corporate citizenship. 
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