Annual Santa Paula Chamber of Commerce Awards
Rotarians Maria Sust Bombara and Dudley Davis recognized for their contributions to our community.
Awards presented at the luncheon included Citizen of the Year, which went to Maria Sust Bombara, a Santa Clara Valley Bank employee and philanthropist whose many involvements include the Rotary Club, Junior Achievement, Santa Paula Hospital and the Santa Paula Theater Center; Business of the Year, awarded to Heritage Hardware, which opened in the city in 2000 and recently added a nursery, and is owned by Ray and Brenda Padgett; and Beautification Project of the Year, presented to Dudley and Dianne Davis of Do Right's Plant Growers, who donated and maintain flower planters on Main Street. Source: Ventura County Star - www.venturacountystar.com.