Clarence, NY - Senator Ranzenhofer presented Paula’s Donuts with a New York State Senate 2019 Empire Award. 

 The New York State Empire Award recognizes exceptional businesses that use innovative methods or products, increase jobs, help spur economic growth and make significant community contributions.

 “I am honored to present Paula’s Donuts with the Empire Award.  Besides offering delicious donuts, they provide quality jobs and give back to the community in numerous ways.  They are a wonderful example to other small businesses,” said Senator Mike Ranzenhofer.

 Just this past year, Paula’s Donuts were able to raise over sixty thousand dollars for Hospice Buffalo through their infamous cannoli-filled donuts.  Over their 20 plus years in business, they have been voted number one in Western New York.

 Senator Ranzenhofer presented Chuck and Paula Huber with a personalized plaque and proclamation.