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Gwinnett Chamber to honor small businesses, nonprofits

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March 21, 2012

The Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce will honor the top 25 small businesses in the county at its 2012 Pinnacle Awards ceremony from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 27 at the Atlanta Marriott-Gwinnett Place, 1775 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth.

The event also will honor local nonprofits. For more information, to help sponsor the event or to register, visit www.pinnaclesmallbusinessawards.com or contact Melissa Britt at 678-957-4958 or Melissa@gwinnettchamber.org.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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