Click here to read full story Southwest Green is honored to receive the 2009 Green Business recognition from the Arizona Minority Business Enterprise Center, its partner organization the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and its parent the Federal Minority Business Development Agency. As a research, consulting and advocacy organization our mission is to help small and minority owned businesses overcome the barriers to putting green to work to achieve their dreams. Our long and fruitful association with the Arizona MBEC, its staff and director has been invaluable and has helped us to make our dreams come true. Thank You Sincerely, George and Angela Brooks 2009 MED Week Award Winners Click here to go to AzMBEC.com The Arizona Minority Business Enterprise Center and its Operator, The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce congratulate the 2009 MED Week Award Winners. MINORITY CONSTRUCTION FIRM OF THE YEAR: Lee Lopez & Larry Lopez, Hardrock Concrete Placement Company, Inc. MINORITY MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR: Robert Murillo, Mi Ranchito MINORITY SERVICE FIRM OF THE YEAR: Israel Torres, Torres Consulting and Legal Services MINORITY RETAIL FIRM OF THE YEAR: Gonzalo de la Melena, Emerging Markets Restaurants MINORITY TECHNOLOGY FIRM OF THE YEAR: Martin A. Martinez, Engineering Science Analysis Mfg. & Design Corp. MINORITY SUPPLIER/DISTRIBUTER OF THE YEAR: T.F. Valdez, T.F. Valdez Construction Supply Company Inc. MINORITY ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR: Melissa Boyles, DBE Program Manager, METRO ACCESS TO CAPITAL AWARD: Luis Marquez, Wells Fargo Bank SPECIAL RECOGNITION - MINORITY GREEN BUSINESS: Southwest Green Thank you for the great nominations received! Each year we select companies that have achieved outstanding success in the private or public sectors and have exhibited revenue and job growth over a sustained period of time. We look for companies/individuals that have demonstrated significant success in employing new and innovative techniques or strategies that led to a significant increase in market share, job growth, and customer satisfaction. We also recognize individuals who have contributed significantly to the growth of minority businesses.   The MED Week awards received through AMBEC, in affiliation with the U.S. Department of Commerce, afford all winners the opportunity to be considered for regional and possibly national-level awards.
 Congratulations. Please join us for the 16th Annual MED Week Awards Breakfast August 18, 2009 Arizona Biltmore Resort Convention Center, 2400 E. Missouri Avenue 
Breakfast and Awards: 8:00 a.m. (Ticket or table purchase required)
Business Showcase: 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. (No entry fee required) We invite you to take this opportunity to buy a table and/or sponsor this prestigious event. (See Sponsorship packages attached). Don’t forget to invite your friends, colleagues and family to this celebration!   MED Week is hosted by the Arizona Minority Business Enterprise Center. We are a Federally Funded Program by the Minority Business Development Agency, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, and locally operated by the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.   MED Week Breakfast -Table of ten: $700
 
MED Week Breakfast Individual Tickets: $75   For a Sponsorship package, please click here. If you would like to purchase tickets or tables to the MED Week breakfast, please contact Susette Coumides at 602-294-6082 or via e-mail at susettec@azhcc.com. GCMSDC Business Showcase Exhibit - Booth $350; Table $175 For expo booth information, contact Carmen Rogers at 602-495-9950 or via e-mail at carmen.rogers@gcmsdc.org.    We look forward to your participation and support of the Minority Business Community! http://www.sw-green.com/media/swgmedia082609b.pdfhttp://www.azmbec.comhttp://azhcc.com/pdfs/MEDWeek_Sponsor_Package.pdfmailto:susettec@azhcc.commailto:carmen.rogers@gcmsdc.orgshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4