Awards & Recognition

SBA Expo '05
Washington, D.C., Photo Gallery

Boneal's Martha Ledford (right) and American Red Cross Chairman Bonnie McElveen-Hunter are pictured at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum during SBA Expo '05 in Washington, D.C. McElveen-Hunter is a former U.S. Ambassador to Finland.

President George Bush spoke to the SBA honorees who were in Washington during Small Business Week.

SBA Deputy Administrator Melanie Sabelhaus talked with Boneal's contingent during the Gala event at SBA Expo '05. From left are Boneal's Martha Ledford, Deputy Administrator Sabelhaus, and Georgetta Gannon of Boneal

Brig. Gen. Vincent Brooks, who is Deputy Director of Operations for the U.S. Army and spokesman for more than a quarter-million U.S. troops, addressed SBA participants. Gen. Brooks became a familiar face to this nation during his Iraq War news conference briefings.

SBA Region IV Director Mitchell Morand greets Boneal President David Ledford. SBA Region IV includes the states of Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida.

Senator and former Presidential candidate John Kerry was among the dignitaries who spoke during Small Business Week.

U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers hosted members of Boneal's management team in his Washington office. From left are Boneal President David Ledford, Boneal CFO Georgetta Gannon, Congressman Rogers, Martha Ledford, and Boneal CEO Dr. Keith Gannon.