The Golden Valley Rotary Club celebrates Vocational month by naming a local Business of the Year to honor. The 2017 selection is the Animal Humane Society of Golden Valley. Animal Humane Society of Golden Valley annually cares for more than 23,000 animals in need and helps thousands more through programs for people and pets. Because of their commitment to giving back and serving the community, the Rotary Club of Golden Valley presented Animal Humane Society of Golden Valley with its annual Business of the Year Award on Oct. 17, 2017. The award recognizes service above self, Rotary International's motto. “We at Animal Humane Society are honored to be chosen as the ‘Business of the Year’ by the Golden Valley Rotary Club,” says Breanna Willman, Corporate Philanthropy Advisor. “We very much appreciate the recognition for the work we are doing in the community to advance animal welfare and create a more humane world for animals throughout Minnesota.”