Two businesses held ribbon cuttings in Hayward recently to celebrate new owners. First, Hayward Feed & Seed transferred ownership to new owner Nik VanVonderen who is pictured with scissors in hand, and his mom, Mary VanVonderen, holding the plaque.
Second, Apple Awards celebrated the transition of ownership to Emily and Matt Caves. Iin the pic is previous owner Dennis Smith, center in maroon shirt, and next to him are new owners' Emily Caves (holding plaque) and Matt Caves (w scissors). Also in pic are family members of Matt and Emily and several Hayward Chamber of Commerce board members and Chamber ambassadors.
