And the Beautification Award Goes To...

Florida Foam and Upholstery Supplies has been a part of the Tarpon Springs community since 2005 and was recently honored with the Beautification Award by the Tarpon Springs Chamber.

Owner of the business, Rick Blodgett was on hand to receive the award.

"We're proud to be there and we appreciate all the improvements around us," Blodgett. "We just thought it was our turn to do our part and so we went ahead and made the necessary changes."

Blodgett added that their presence online is crucial to the business' success. According to Blodgett, folks from all over the country use the services offered right here in Tarpon Springs. 

Chamber President Sue Thomas was proud to present the award to the long-standing business.

"They have done a fabulous jobwith the building," Thomas said. 

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