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Posh Cycling and Fitness Named College Park 2019 Business of the Year

COLLEGE PARK, Md. /ScoopCloud/ -- The City of College Park, Md. has named Posh Cycling and Fitness as the city's 2019 Business of the Year.

"We are super excited to have won this award," said Posh Cycling and Fitness owner Melissa Blain. "Our community is part of our mission at Posh and we are so grateful for the support the community has given us back in return."

Blain opened Posh Cycling and Fitness, a minority, woman-owned business, to fulfill her dream of opening a Spinning and fitness studio in her home community of College Park, a vibrant suburb of Washington, DC. It opened last year as the first Official Spinning Facility in Prince George's County.

Posh was selected by a popular vote, conducted both online and in-person at the College Park Day 2019 event, collecting most of the more than 2,500 votes cast. Posh and the other two finalists, Proteus Bicycles and OpenBarre Studio, were nominated by College Park residents and business owners.

"I'm a fan of all three of the businesses that were finalists, but I am excited that Posh, who is a new business in our community, won this award," said College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn.

A special award ceremony will be held at the Posh First Birthday Celebration on Nov. 2nd at noon, where Wojahn and several City Councilmembers are expected to present the award. The celebration will also focus on Posh's values of community impact and charitable giving by raising funds for the Susan G. Komen Foundation's efforts to end breast cancer.

"As part of our mission to give back, it was important to me that our first anniversary celebration, recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month and support all the great work that Susan G. Komen does," Blain said.

The birthday and health and fitness event, will be held at the studio on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Posh will offer Pilates, dance groove, strong, Spinning, and belly dancing classes at no charge to anyone who donates to the foundation. Health and fitness vendors will also be on-site to offer free samples and information.

More information about the event is available at https://posh.fit/PoshBirthday.

The Posh Cycling and Fitness studio offers classes in virtual Spinning, yoga, boxing, Zumba, Pilates, Strong by Zumba, belly dancing, boot camps, and much more for customers of all ages, genders and fitness levels. Classes are designed to be challenging, yet beginner friendly.

"We try to create a friendly, welcoming, and lively atmosphere that makes fitness fun. Join us and Have a Posh Time!" Blain said.

For more information, please visit: https://www.posh.fit/

Address: Posh Cycling and Fitness, 9925 Rhode Island Ave, College Park, MD 20740; (740) 785-7674.

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The City of College Park, Md. has named Posh Cycling and Fitness as the city's 2019 Business of the Year. A special award ceremony will be held at the Posh First Birthday Celebration on Nov. 2nd at noon.

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Proto Plastics Recognized as Tipp City Chamber Business of the Year

Business of the Year

TIPP CITY, Ohio, Dec. 4, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On December 2, 2015, Proto Plastics was acknowledged by the Tipp City Chamber of Commerce as the 2015 Business of the Year at their annual Holiday Gala.

The awards program recognizes Tipp City-area companies and leaders who have proven themselves as leaders in the business community.

"The companies recognized at our annual Holiday Gala are impressive businesses that are headquartered right here in Tipp City, including Proto Plastics, who is building on their 46 years of success in the ever innovating industry of plastic injection molding," shared Liz Sonnanstine, Executive Director of the Tipp City Chamber of Commerce.

Proto Plastics President Tom Gagnon appreciated the recognition stating, "Proto Plastics is a member of the Tipp City Chamber of Commerce, Dayton Regional Manufacturers Association, and Ohio Manufacturers Association. We are pleased to have been a member of the Tipp City business community for over 25 years and strongly believe in supporting the local community as well as manufacturing in the Dayton area."

The Business of the Year award demands the following criteria: The business must be located in the Tipp City area (45371), must have been established and in operation for at least 3 years, must have made a contribution to the overall good of the community through employment, capital investment, philanthropy/community involvement, aesthetic improvement, delivery of unique or specialized products or services, or recognition through significant business achievement. The Business of the Year must also employ 10 or more full-time employees.

"To be selected from such an impressive collection of Tipp City-area businesses is a great honor for us," shared Jamie Dewing, Proto Plastic's marketing director. "This award recognizes the hard work and dedication of our growing team to achieve significant value and quality manufacturing processes for clients in the Dayton region."

Also during the evening gala, Proto Plastics received special recognition from both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives. Senator Bill Beagle (R - 5th District), and Representative Stephen Huffman (R - 80th District) recognized Proto Plastics for "astute management, and hard-working employees" as well as for "enhancing the quality of life within the surrounding area."

The Business of the Year award, jointly presented by the Tipp City Chamber of Commerce and the City of Tipp City, was presented during a prestigious formal gala held at the Crystal Room in Troy that honors companies, business and community leaders from throughout the region who have out-shined their competitors.

About Proto Plastics:

Proto Plastics was formed in 1969 as a plastic injection molder and mold builder serving a small group of customers in the business equipment market. Today, Proto Plastics is a full-service contract manufacturer of custom plastic injection molded parts and assemblies, specializing in technically demanding, close tolerance parts required in a wide variety of industries. Proto Plastics services manufacturers in the Dayton, Cincinnati, and Columbus Ohio region and beyond.

For more information about Proto Plastics visit: http://protoplastics.com/.

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