This pair of segments bring the listeners in on the action of the awards presentation portion of Thursday evening, May 7, for the event, Michigan Celebrates Small Business, at the Lansing Center.

Included in these segments is more information about the 2015 Veteran Owned Small Business Award winner, featuring Luciano Hernandez, CEO of Tiger Studios, who specializes in market research. Businesses that are part of the 50 Michigan Companies to Watch are welcomed and recognized. Information is shared on the 2015 Young Entrepreneur of the Year, 27 year old Alex Riley, CEO of MeritHall, which helps contractors acquire, manage, and monitor their resources. 2015 Exporter Small Business of the Year honors James Miller, President of Air and Liquid Systems Inc., which serves the industrial and paint finishing industry with quality separation and filtration equipment.