Findlay-Hancock small businesses honored

FINDLAY — In recognition of small business owners and staples throughout the area, the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce presented the 2025 Small Business Awards at the 62nd annual ceremony Wednesday at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Findlay. The following is a list of small businesses and the awards they received: Small Business of the Year — Garner Trucking, Inc. Small Business Person of the Year — Dr. Katie Frederick Emerging Business of the Year — A Queen's Eye Cleaning Nonprofit Leader of the Year —Brooke Nissen, FOCUS Recovery & Wellness Professional of the Year — Brett Giess, RCM Architects "Our Spirit Shows" Hospitality Award — WFIN-WKXA-106.3 The Fox Test of Time Award — Coldren-Crates Funeral Home Learning in Action Award — Reineke Ford & Reineke Honda of Findlay Do Good! Award — The Lavender Hour Go Local Small Business Champion of the Year — Hysteria Co. Small Business Manufacturing Excellence — Superior Trim ATHENA Award — Kirby Overton Future Icon Award — Brayden Thomas Downtown Champion of the Year — Hand + Home Family Owned Small Business Champion of the Year — Harold E. Shuck Co. Customer Service Champion of the Year — The Wailing Onion Women in Business Champion of the Year — Abby Martinez, Circle P Reception Hall For more information about the event or other Chamber of Commerce programs, call 419-422-3313 or visit FindlayHancockChamber.com.