Agora Award finalists announced

The nominees for the 2011 AGORA Awards were announced Tuesday by  Greater Spokane Incorporated. Winners will be announced June 1 at The Davenport Hotel from 7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. ?Attendees can register at events.greaterspokane.org .  The awards recognize area businesses for excellence.

Nominees by category are:

Small business

• Clark’s Tire & Automotive
• Craftsmen Construction, Inc.
• Desautel Hege Communications

Medium business

• GeoEngineers, Inc.
• Horizon Hospice
• Travel Leaders
• Youthful Horizons Therapy

Large business

• Graham Construction & Management, Inc.
• Northwest Farm Credit Services
• Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories (PAML)
• Spokane Industries, Inc.

Nonprofit, small

• Inland Northwest Community Foundation
• Spokane Lilac Festival Association
• Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery

Nonprofit, large

• Second Harvest
• The Salvation Army of Spokane
• Volunteers of America