Marian Bredin received a lifetime achievement award at a recent meeting of Washington business leaders.
Marian Bredin, as well as several new businesses and Stew's Auto Body, were honored by the Washington Business Improvement District at its annual Business Recognition Meeting held earlier this month.
Bredin, owner of Good Impressions Printing & Mailing and the town newsletter, The Messenger, was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award while Stew's Auto Body receive an award for its commitment to the community.
Bredin served on the WBID board of directors since its inception in 2003, but was instrumental in the formation of the organization prior to that as well. Bredin, who has held multiple executive board posts over the years, most recently as treasurer, retired from the board at the end of last year. She is a longtime resident and has been a business leader throughout the county having served on various business organizations over the years.
Also acknowledged at the reception were four new businesses: ARCANA Toys & Games, Juanito's Mexican Restaurant, RE/MAX, and Prudential Insurance.