Peachtree Corners' Barbara Howard Named Citizen of the Year
And Dr. Mary Kay Murphy, also from Peachtree Corners, received a Public Service Award at the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce annual dinner.
Barbara Howard of Peachtree Corners was honored as Citizen of the Year at the Gwinnett Chamber ofCommerce's 65th Annual Dinner. The award honors individuals who have had the greatest impact on the overall quality of life for Gwinnett County in recent years. A sold-out crowd of 1,000 business and community leaders attended the Feb. 1 dinner at the Gwinnett Center in Duluth. The dinner was sponsored by Gwinnett Medical Center. Howard, founder of Suzanna’s Kitchen located in Peachtree Corners and Duluth, is well known for her philanthropy. Beneficiaries of her generosity include the Boys and Girls Club of America, Habitat for Humanity, the Hudgens Center for the Arts, the Aurora Theater, the American Cancer Society, and Gwinnett Medical …
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Lisa G Pugh, Gnatwork
12:54 pm on Thursday, February 7, 2013
What a great way to honor those who have given so much to improve our community. Congratulations! more ›