Two businesses, an integral transportation company and a longtime civic figure shared the spotlight at the eighth annual awards event of the Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Some 150 persons attended the event Sept. 24 in the Anthony M. Lombardi Education Conference Center at Monongahela Valley Hospital to help honor the following award winners.

• Progeny Systems Corp., Charleroi Division, represented by John MacKay, facilities manager, Outstanding Business Development Award.

• Fields of Heather, represented by owners Tom and Gretchen Speece, Excellence In Business Award.

• Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority, represented by Harry Miale, board chairman, Regional Service Award.

• Stephen V. Russell, superintendent of Belle Vernon Area School District, Shining Star Award for service as a community leader. ...

 Source: Trib Live News