The Kansas City Kansas Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2006 Small Business of the Year and New Small Business of the Year Awards. 

The winners of each award will be announced at the Small Business Awards luncheon on Friday, October 13, at the Argosy Casino. Ticket are $20 each ($25 for non-members), and reservations are required by calling (913) 371-3070 or e-mail  .

Small Business of the Year Finalists 

• ABMI 
• First State Bank
• Intelli Think
• Kansas City Catering
• Kansas City T-Bones        

New Small Business of the Year Finalists  

• Alpha and Omega 
• Chateau Avalon  
• ER Urgent Care
• JaZZM Enterprises 
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