Bohrmann Knives Receives National Recognition as Outstanding Small Business Launched by an Individual Aged 50+ from The SCORE Foundation Sponsored by Deluxe Corporation

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Aug 08, 2012, 01:00 ET

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bohrmann Knives has been chosen as this year's recipient for the prestigious Outstanding Small Business Launched by an Individual Aged 50+ award given by The SCORE Foundation and sponsored by Deluxe Corporation. SCORE, -www.SCORE.org- mentors to America's small business, serves over 350,000 clients annually and honors their most successful clients at The SCORE Foundation's 4^th Annual SCORE Awards Gala celebrating excellence on Thursday, August 16^th in New Orleans, LA. Bohrmann Knives will be honored for demonstrating unique vision, innovation and achievement as an Outstanding Small Business Launched by an Individual Aged 50+.

SCORE CEO Ken Yancey says, "When the Yarmouth community lost a two century old elm, it was Bohrmann Knives that helped preserve their history with his collector's knife built from that elm." Yancey adds, "People like Bruce Bohrmann encourage others and demonstrate how starting a new phase of their lives can succeed and continue to support their community."

The SCORE Foundation President Mark Dobosz says, "In our fourth year of the SCORE Awards, we look forward to honoring Bohrmann Knives for their contributions to preserving their community through their dedication and hard work. SCORE celebrates Bohrmann Knives for continuing to be an inspiration in how to take a business to the next level."

For more about this SCORE success story: http://www.score.org/success-stories/bohrmann-knives-0

About The SCORE Foundation: The mission of The SCORE Foundation is to support and leverage the work of SCORE by soliciting, investing and managing resources for the benefit of SCORE. Learn more about The SCORE Foundation at www.scorefoundation.org.

About SCORE: Since 1964, SCORE has helped more than 9 million aspiring entrepreneurs. Each year, SCORE provides small business mentoring and workshops to more than 375,000 new and growing small businesses. More than 13,000 business experts volunteer as mentors in 364 chapters serving local communities with entrepreneur education to help grow 1 million small businesses.

For more information about starting or operating a small business, call 1-800/634-0245 for the SCORE chapter nearest you. Visit SCORE at www.score.org. Connect with SCORE at www.facebook.com/SCOREFans, http://twitter.com/SCOREMentors.

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