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Orlando, FL (11/25/08) -   The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida celebrated business excellence with its Eagle Award Ceremony at Citywalk’s Rising Star, Universal Orlando Resort, held last Friday, November 14. 

Honors were awarded to Central Florida businesses that experienced outstanding achievement during the past year. The event also recognized a corporate organization that champions the success of African American businesses in Central Florida.

This year’s winners were: McKinley Financial Services, Eagle Award honoree; C&M Riley, Inc.-AAMCO Transmissions and DYM, LLC, Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipients; Alphagraphics of Lake Mary and Vasaj Communications, Inc., Emerging Business of the Year Award recipients; and the Orange County Public School District, Corporate Recognition of the Year Award recipient.

The title sponsor was Universal Orlando Resort, with Walt Disney World Resort serving as gold sponsor and both Construct Two Group and Orlando Health as silver sponsors. For additional information about the recently held event, contact the Chamber at 407.420.4870.

The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida is an advocate and resource committed to fostering economic success and empowering Central Florida businesses through improved corporate sensitivity and business responsibility. Visit the Chamber online at www.blackcommerce.org.

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