Leaders Banquet honors Hargrove, Seabrook

D4 Sports, Extreme Fun Center, YMCA also earn awards.

By Angelo Bruscas • October 17, 2016 6:00 pm

GH Newspaer Group

Former State Sen. Jim Hargrove was given special recognition and Seabrook was named Large Business of the Year on Friday night during the 125th Leaders Banquet and Business Recognition Awards dinner at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino.

Other highlights included presentations by U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer to Hargrove, who served in the Legislature for more than 30 years, and to the winners of the Washington Coast Works Sustainable Small Business Competition.

Extreme Fun Center at the newly renamed Shoppes at Riverside in Aberdeen was named the New Business of the Year; D4 Sports of Cosmopolis was named Small Business of the Year, and the Grays Harbor YMCA was named Non-Profit of the Year in the awards presented by Greater Grays Harbor Inc.

Angelo Bruscas/North Coast News: Lisa Smith presents the New Business of the Year award to Extreme Fun Center owner John Schweiger.

Angelo Bruscas/North Coast News: County Commissioner Vickie Raines presents the Small Business of the Year Award to D4 Sports and Kellie Daniels during the 125th Leaders Banquet and Business Recognition Awards presented by Greater Grays Harbor Inc. at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino Frday Oct. 14, 2016.

Angelo Bruscas/North Coast News: U.S. Rep Derek Kilmer presents the awardsto the Washington Coast Wors sustainable small business competition during the 125th Leaders Banquet and Business Recognition Awards presented by Greater Grays Harbor Inc. at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino Frday Oct. 14, 2016.

Angelo Bruscas/North Coast News: Seabrook founder Casey Roloff accepts the Large Business of the Year Award during the 125th Leaders Banquet and Business Recognition Awards presented by Greater Grays Harbor Inc. at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino Frday Oct. 14, 2016.