The Museums of Western Colorado and The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce honorees for the inaugural 100+ Society, celebrating 100 years of business. Eligibility for recognition includes organizations, agricultural establishments and businesses that have served the Grand Valley area continuously for at least 100 years. These century enterprises evidence the strength and durability of the entrepreneurial spirit in our community’s robust business heritage.
Honorees were recognized at a reception in December where they received a durable outdoor plaque and indoor wall mount plaque announcing their membership; use of a logo designating the enterprise as a member of the 100+ Society; recognition as a member of the 100+ Society with the Museums of Western Colorado and the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce; and the option of creating a collection centering on the business in the Museums of Western Colorado Archives for future generations.
Recipients for the 2018 100+Society membership include the following:
BUSINESSES
• Benges Shoes
• Bull Creek Reservoir, Canal and Power Company
• Daily Sentinel
• Home Loan Investment Company
• Palisade Pharmacy
• SCL Health St. Mary’s Hospital
• Hotel Melrose
FARMS
• Bowman Areas
• Clark Family Orchards
• Talbott Farms
Click here to download the full version of the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce January 2019 Newsletter.