Oregon Entrepreneurs Network has been named as the recipient for the 2008 Governors' Gold Awards in the category honoring: Organization, Community, City or County.
This catgory recognizes organizations, communities, cities or counties that have inspired greatness through outsanding accomplishment, and extraordinary sevice to Oregonians on a local, regional, or statewide level.
The decision was made by Governors Kulongoski, Kitzhaber, Roberts, and Atiyeh to honor OEN for the organization's extraordinary contributions to the "greatness" of Oregon. OEN is is good company. Past winners in this category were Cycle Oregon (2007), The Oregon Food Bank (2006), The Oregon Shakespere Festival (2005), The Pendleton Round-up (2004) and Oregon Business Council (2003).
OEN will receive this award at The Governors' Gold Awards event that is being presented On October 4, 2008. The event is presented in cooperation with Special Olympics Oregon, the beneficiary of this event.
