DSBC Annual Meeting & Blue Ribbon Awards 2026 Nominations
The 15th Annual Meeting and Blue Ribbon Awards Brunch will be held
April 15, 2026
at The Waterfall
The Amy Eschenbrenner Best Home-Based Business
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Beads by Carol
Dominick Hanna Photography
Best Customer Service
This category will have a people's and judge's choice winner
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Bing's Bakery
Mercantile Processing Inc
Sacksy Thyme
White Lilly Consignment
Best Non Profit
This category will have a people's and judge's choice winner
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Delaware Hospice
Eastersealsof Delaware & Maryland Eastern Shore
Forget Me Not Families
Lori's Hands
Sunday Breakfast Mission
Best Community Involvement
This category will have a people's and judge's choice winner
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Meadowcrest at Middletown
Sightline Events
WSFS Bank
Best Family Owned Business (at least 2nd Generations of the original family that started the company)
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Boulden Brothers
Hawkins & Sons Appliances
Best Man Owned
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Anthony Bevans - Bevans Home Improvement
Charles Ringgold Himalyan Salt of the Earth Cave
Norm Washington- Blue Hen BBQ
Pat Gioffre - Gioffre Commercial Realty
Best Woman Owned
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Brenda Fairchild Pea and The Pod Chiropractic
Cheryl McClea & Lynn Kaspereen- Aspire Wellness
Karen Feeley - Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home
Kristin Donovan- Aging In Place
Sharron Cirilo- SC Associates
Emerging Business of the Year (in business less than 2 years)
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The Back Nine
Dill Dinkers Pickleball
Gameday Men's Health Christiana
PetVet 365
White Lilly Consignmen
Best Restaurant
This category will have a people's and judge's choice winner
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Birdie's Links & Drinks
CS Brazilian Steakhouse
Del Pez
Dom's Pizza
Ugly Dumpling
Best Professional Company
This category will have a people's and judge's choice winner
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(lawyer. contractor, plumber, electrician, accountant etc.)
Bevan's Home Improvement
Choice Insurance Agency
SC Associates
John P McKay Jr Most Outstanding Individual Award
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Best Franchise
Best in New Castle County
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Aging in Place Senior Care Services
Bing's Bakery
Choice Insurance Agency
Delaware Integrative Healthcare
Kirk's Flowers
Kirkwood Auto & Tire
Best in Kent County
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Del-One Federal Credit Union
Dover Federal Credit Union
The Women's Journal
Best in Sussex County
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Bethany Travel
County Bank
Mercantile Processing Inc
Lifetime Achievement Award
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President’s Award for Business Excellence
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