Recipients of the Thurston Green Business recognition program were announced at the Chamber\u2019s Annual Thurston Green Business Awards & EXPO Forum on Wednesday, April 10 at the Hotel RL Olympia.<\/p>\n
The event\u2019s keynote speaker was Rachael Taylor-Tuller, owner of Lost Peacock Creamery. Rachael shared a moving story of growing Lost Peacock Creamery, a Grade A Goat Dairy in Olympia, Washington. Lost Peacock is committed to creating an environment that sustains without sacrificing the land and is a certified Animal Welfare Approved farm.<\/p>\n
Emcees for the event were Thurston Green Business co-chairs: Rachael Jamison from the Port of Olympia and Christine Hoffmann, from Puget Sound Energy.<\/p>\n
This year, the Thurston Green Committee recognized 91 Thurston County businesses as Thurston Green designees, and recognized four for their outstanding efforts.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Thurston Green Business program facilities sharing sustainability best practices between public and private entities, and we saw this at work yesterday. Green business practices and business success go hand-in-hand,\u201d said David Schaffert, Thurston Chamber President\/CEO.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s winners were: <\/strong><\/p>\n The Inn at Mallard Cove, Small Green Business of the Year The following businesses received a Thurston Green Designation this year:<\/p>\n A&E RELOCATION SERVICES<\/p>\n Adroit Contractors, Inc.<\/p>\n Alicia Sanders Insurance & Financial Services (Allstate)<\/p>\n All Ways Chiropractic<\/p>\n Apex Landscape Solutions<\/p>\n Batdorf & Bronson Coffee Roasters<\/p>\n Black Lake Starbucks<\/p>\n Brons Automotive Inc.<\/p>\n Bruce Titus Olympia Nissan<\/p>\n Cap City Law PS<\/p>\n Cheryl Heinrichs Architecture<\/p>\n CHOICE Regional Health Network<\/p>\n City of Lacey<\/p>\n City of Olympia<\/p>\n City of Tumwater<\/p>\n City of Yelm<\/p>\n Clarity Business Design<\/p>\n Comfort Inn Conference Center<\/p>\n Dillinger’s Cocktails and Kitchen<\/p>\n Earth Friendly Products<\/p>\n Eco woodworks and Construction<\/p>\n Elite Cleaning of Washington, Inc.<\/p>\n EZ Foods Olympia<\/p>\n Flying Colors Painting Co.<\/p>\n Furniture Works<\/p>\n GHB Insurance<\/p>\n Gloria Dei Lutheran Church<\/p>\n Greenetrics<\/p>\n GuestHouse Inn & Suites<\/p>\n Harlequin Productions<\/p>\n Holy Lamb Organics<\/p>\n Homes First<\/p>\n Hometown Property Management<\/p>\n Intercity Transit<\/p>\n John Erwin Remodeling, Inc.<\/p>\n JT Painting Company<\/p>\n Lakeside Industries Inc.<\/p>\n Law Offices of Allen T. Miller, PLL<\/p>\n Lost Peacock Creamery<\/p>\n LOTT Clean Water Alliance<\/p>\n MBK The Firs Senior Living<\/p>\n Mint Landscapes, LLC<\/p>\n Mosaic Marketing Studio<\/p>\n Nicholson & Associates Insurance LLC<\/p>\n Nisqually Red Wind Casino<\/p>\n North Thurston Education Foundation<\/p>\n Occasions Catering and Special Events<\/p>\n OLY ARTS magazine<\/p>\n Olympia Coffee<\/p>\n Olympia Farmers Market<\/p>\n Olympia Federal Savings<\/p>\n Olympic Limousine<\/p>\n Olympic Plumbing Technology<\/p>\n Pacific Air Heating & Air Conditioning<\/p>\n PCI Pest Control<\/p>\n Phoenix Rising Wellness Center<\/p>\n Port of Olympia<\/p>\n Prentice Financial Planning, LLC<\/p>\n Providence St. Peter Hospital<\/p>\n Puget Sound Energy<\/p>\n Radiance Herbs & Massage<\/p>\n Revel Lacey<\/p>\n Ronelle Funk Insurance – Allstate<\/p>\n Salish Sea Organic Liqueurs<\/p>\n Scott Homes, Inc.<\/p>\n Seattle Children’s Olympia Bargain Boutique<\/p>\n Senior Helpers<\/p>\n Smart Energy Today Inc<\/p>\n Sound Native Plants Inc.<\/p>\n South Sound Solar\/Sustainable Electric<\/p>\n Specialty Floral Design<\/p>\n Spots to Sparkles<\/p>\n Swantown Inn & Spa<\/p>\n Temple Beth Hatfiloh<\/p>\n The Firs Independent Living<\/p>\n The Inn at Mallard Cove<\/p>\n The Mayday Foundation<\/p>\n The Spa at Orchard House<\/p>\n Three Girls Media Inc.<\/p>\n Thurston County Chamber<\/p>\n Thurston County Food Bank<\/p>\n ThurstonTalk.com<\/p>\n Timeless Landscape Solutions<\/p>\n Tumwater Auto Spa<\/p>\n Tumwater Auto Spa<\/p>\n Twinstar Credit Union<\/p>\n United States Department of Agriculture<\/p>\n United Way of Thurston County<\/p>\n Value Village<\/p>\n Whole Health Naturopathy<\/p>\n Window Genie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Recipients of the Thurston Green Business recognition program were announced at the Chamber\u2019s Annual Thurston Green Business Awards & EXPO Forum on Wednesday, April 10 at the Hotel RL Olympia. The event\u2019s keynote speaker was Rachael Taylor-Tuller, owner of Lost Peacock Creamery. Rachael shared a moving story of growing Lost Peacock Creamery, a Grade A […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":1886,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n<\/strong>Holy Lamb Organics, Medium Green Business of the Year
\n<\/strong>Batdorf and Bronson, Large Green Business of the Year
\n<\/strong>The City of Lacey, Municipal Green Organization of the Year.<\/strong><\/p>\n