Small Business Award
2008 Outstanding Small Business Award Recipient
2008 Outstanding Small Business Award Recipient
MessageMakers was formed in 1977 by Terry Terry. The company provides creative media, event production, instructional design and public information campaigns. The company has expanded to a 7,000-square-foot Old Town facility, which includes high-end production tools and has an international roster of clients, including Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Terry Terry has served as a catalytic force behind the renaissance of Lansing's Old Town historic commercial district.
Past Recipients
Year
Owner Name
Company
2001
Kelly Rossman-McKinney
Rossman Martin & Associates
Robert Fish, Mary Roszel, Mike McFall
Beaner's Gourmet Coffee
2002
G. Umakanth
Symbiosis International
2003
Shawn & Terri Grady
G.E.E.! Communications & Network Solutions
2004
Irene Savoyat and Chris Reay
Creative Wellness Holistic Health Center
2004
Howard & Vivian Ballein
Student Book Store
2005
David G. Chapman
David Chapman Agency, Inc.
2006
Charlie Smith
Smith Floral Company
2007
2008
Charles Creamer
Terry Terry
Midwest Transaction Group
Message Makers
Past Recipients
|
Year |
Owner Name |
Company |
|
2001 |
Kelly Rossman-McKinney |
Rossman Martin & Associates |
|
|
Robert Fish, Mary Roszel, Mike McFall |
Beaner's Gourmet Coffee |
|
2002 |
G. Umakanth |
Symbiosis International |
|
2003 |
Shawn & Terri Grady |
G.E.E.! Communications & Network Solutions |
|
2004 |
Irene Savoyat and Chris Reay |
Creative Wellness Holistic |
|
2004 |
Howard & Vivian Ballein |
Student Book Store |
|
2005 |
David G. Chapman |
David Chapman Agency, Inc. |
|
2006 |
|
Smith Floral Company |
|
2007 2008 |
Charles Creamer Terry Terry |
Midwest Transaction Group Message Makers |
All Past Recipients for Small Business Person Award
All Past Recipients for Small Business Person Award
|
Year |
Name |
Company |
|
1982 |
David Buxton |
Spartan Paper & Office Supply, Inc. |
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1983 |
Richard Bahls |
Elliott Store Fixtures |
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1984 |
Robert Kleiman |
RBK Corporation |
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1985 |
Dan Fatalleh |
Delphi Glass Corp. |
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1986 |
Alyson Steele |
Uniforce Temporary Services |
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1987 |
Joe Landis |
Microform Systems, Inc. |
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1988 |
Ed Souders |
Entre' Computer Services |
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1989 |
John Dodge |
Sneekers of |
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1990 |
Priscilla Peterson |
MRI/Office Mates 5 |
|
1991 |
David O'Leary |
O'Leary Paint |
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1992 |
Theda Rudd |
McDonald's Restaurants |
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1993 |
Mary Ellen Sheets |
Two Men & A Truck |
|
1994 |
Noelle Clark |
Hasselbring-Clark Company |
|
1995 |
Ed Carpenter |
Liskey's Professional Wheel Service |
|
1996 |
Rachelle Neal |
Capitol Research Services |
|
1997 |
Robert & Theresa Hubbell |
Prudential Hubbell Real Estate Co. |
|
1998 |
Kathie Drolett |
Drolett Travel |
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1999 |
Kellie Dean |
Dean Transportation |
|
2000 |
Anita Covert |
Country Stitches |
|
2001 |
Craig Harris |
Turkeyman |
|
|
John Sharnetsky |
Northstar Environmental Services |
|
2002 |
Michael Skory |
Skory, Inc. |
|
2003 |
Roy C. Saper |
Saper Galleries and Custom Framing |
|
2004 |
Pierre Medawar |
Medawar Jewelers |
|
2005 |
Matt Rhodes |
Dusty's Cellar |
All Past Recipients for Small Business Advocate
All Past Recipients for Small Business Advocate
|
Year |
Name |
Company |
|
1986 |
Alan Suits |
Recomtex |
|
1987 |
Pat Hanes |
Howard & Howard Attorneys |
|
1988 |
Wayne Williams |
Williams Auto World |
|
1989 |
Chris Holman |
Greater |
|
1990 |
John O'Malia |
Snell Environmental Group |
|
1991 |
David Marvin |
Fraser, Trebilcock, Davis & Foster |
|
1992 |
Bob Carr |
Capitol National Bank |
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1993 |
Iris Socolofsky-Linder |
Fraser, Trebilcock, Davis & Foster |
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1994 |
Gary Granger |
Granger Construction Company |
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1995 |
Ray Tadgerson |
Capital Consultants |
|
1996 |
Dee Smith |
|
|
1997 |
Richard Haskins |
Haskins Enterprises SCORE |
|
1998 |
Robert Trezise |
Delta Economic Development Corp. |
|
1999 |
Terry Terry |
Message Makers |
|
2000 |
Leanne Stites |
Principal Shopping District |
|
2001 |
David Lick |
Loomis Law Firm |
|
2002 |
David Hayhow |
Prime Management |
|
2003 |
Martin L. Saper |
SCORE |
|
2004 |
Dorothy E. Maxwell |
Gems & Jewels/Max Weingar Group |
|
2004 |
John J. Castillo |
Castillo & Associates, Inc. |
Past Recipients Small Business Advocate Agency
Past Recipients Small Business Advocate Agency
|
Year |
Name |
Company |
|
2001 |
Jamie Czekai |
|
|
2002 |
Bo Garcia |
|
Past Recipients for Minority Small Business Person
|
Year |
Name |
Company |
|
1988 |
Theda Rudd |
McDonalds |
|
1989 |
Jose Gamez |
Aztec Industries |
|
1990 |
Faye Letts |
Faye Letts & Sons Heating & Plumbing |
|
1992 |
Wendell Barron |
Campus/Supreme Ford |
|
1993 |
|
Trumark, Inc. |
|
1994 |
Gonzalo (JR) Rios III |
Inline Design |
|
1995 |
Bruce & Shawn Davis |
Personally Yours |
|
1997 |
Helena Dubose |
Mid-Michigan FM, Inc. |
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1998 |
Andre Greer |
Andre's Tailoring |
|
1999 |
Alfonso Salas |
|
|
2000 |
Amparo Hodgin |
Commercial Blueprint |
Past Recipients for Minority Small Business Advocate
Past Recipients for Minority Small Business Advocate
Year
Name
Company
1997
James Butler
IBM
1998
G. Greg Wallace
Michigan
1999
Desiree Quinney
MSU Purchasing
2000
Deborah Robertson
Creative Training Concepts
Year
Name
Company
1997
James Butler
IBM
1998
G. Greg Wallace
1999
Desiree Quinney
MSU Purchasing
2000
Deborah Robertson
Creative Training Concepts
