The Better Business Bureau of North Alabama hosted its 12th annual Torch Awards celebration recently at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville and announced the winners and finalists of its Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.
Hospice of Limestone County was among 12 companies and non-profit organizations honored as finalists in the Non-Profit category during the awards luncheon. Tortillas Blanco was among 16 other companies and organizations honored as nominees.
More than 170 companies and non-profit organizations were nominated for the Torch Award and were given the opportunity to submit information regarding their ethical relationships with customers, employees or vendors. A panel of representatives of the academic and business communities judged the entries. Thirty-two businesses and organizations accepted their nomination and provided entry forms.