Gallant Background Checks was informed by the US Chamber of Commerce that we have won the Blue Ribbon Small Business Award and we represent one of a 100 best in American Business. " The Blue Ribbon Award Winners show that even facing uncertainty and economic challenges, small businesses can grow and succeed." Thomas J. Donohue, Us Chamber President and CEO." They are America 's economic engine, driving growth and job creation all across this country." Gallant Background Checks is one of two Oklahoma business that won the Blue Ribbon Award out of the 100 companies throughout the United States. We will be receiving recognition at the Dream Big Ribbon Awards, a certificate and Recognition in the Free Enterprise Magazine. We are very proud of this accomplishment. These top 100 winners represent small businesses and entrepreneurs who are working each day to strengthen our economy and create much-needed American jobs. We applaud our 2013 winners—those who dare to DREAM BIG, take risks, accomplish great things, live a full life, and never give up. We would love to have your support by voting for Gallant Background Checks and celebrate our commitment to the community by voting for our business to win the 2013 Community Excellence Award. Voting will be held from February 8 – February 22. All award winners will be recognized at America’s Small Business Summit, April 29 – May 1. Seven of these recipients will be chosen as regional finalists, announced on February 15. http://uschamber.com