AMERICA’S BEST VALUE INN recently got a new owner, Saghir Abid. The Big Lake Chamber of Commerce celebrated Abid’s joining the community of businesses with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Pictured (left tor ight) Gloria Vande Brake of Big Lake Chamber, Elisa Berry of Ember Coffee, Brenda Geldert of Options Inc, Sherburne County Commissioner Raeanne Danielowski of JC’s U Lock Storage, Big Lake City Administrator Hanna Klimmek, Americas Best Value Inn Owner Saghir Abid, Zaheer Abid, Naeema Zaheer, Badar Jang, Shaheen Abid, Becky Jacobs of Northstar Technologies, Safdar Jang, Jessica Barthel of Sherburne County, Cindy Lemm of Coldwell Banker, and Lisa Fenton. (Patriot Photo by Casey Hanson.)