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August 26, 2018

MVRCC award winners announced

By Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN

tbrown@yourmvi.com

The Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce will honor an outstanding citizen, a new business and a longtime community organization during its annual awards banquet next month.

The event will be held Sept. 16 in the Anthony Lombardi Education Conference Center at Monongahela Valley Hospital in Carroll Township.

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