Fortune Associates named a small business of the year

Source: The Business Journal

Sen. Tom Berryhill, R-Modesto, on Monday recognized Fresno area real estate company Fortune Associates as a small business of the year. The recognition came at a ceremony and luncheon in Sacramento sponsored by the California Small Business Association (CSBA). Fortune Associates has been in the Fresno real estate business for 35 years. Larry Fortune, president of Fortune Associates, and his wife Jane attended the luncheon. "Larry Fortune built his business on integrity and with a dedication to our community,” Berryhill said in a release. “It is a real honor to recognize him at the CSBA luncheon in Sacramento." Larry Fortune is past president of the Fresno Association of Realtors, an honorary director for life of the California Association of Realtors and in 1986 was named realtor of the year by the Fresno Association of Realtors. In addition he has been appointed to or involved in numerous other positions within the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Among other affiliations, Fortune currently serves as chairman of the Center for Advanced Research and Technology and is on the board of directors of the Economic Development Corporation serving Fresno County. "Congratulations to Larry Fortune and all the other hard working folks at Fortune Associates for a job well done," Berryhill said.

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