Awards

Chamber Award Nominations 2011

Attraction - Grinnell Mutual Aquatic Center Kelly Rose Director Parks & Rec
Community Organization - Poweshiek Animal League Shelter
Event Collaboration - Arts Council Judy Arndt Mid Summers Arts Festival
Community Partner - Ben Latimer, Rhonda Geurts, Mark Mawe, Dave Benson Michelle Jensen, Todd Redding Reding ASI
Contractor - Gene's Roofing Gene Kephart Owner
Customer Service - Pioneer Bookshop
Educator - Cathy Sonnichson Middle School Science Teacher
Entrepreneur - Jo Meyer: Scrap It Owner
Lifetime Achievement - Tom Marshall Founder Imagine Grinnell, Wes Finch, The Pinders

Manufacturing/Distributing - Pulmamone Wildwood Craig Schultz XXX
Restaurant/Bar - Olivia Robles Casa Margarita, Owner
Retailer - Stepping Stones, Growth to Marshalltown, Ambassadors, Participation in all collaborative marketing & event opportunities, marketplace
Service - Verizon Wireless always looking for ways to funnel resources back to community organizations, ambassador, events & marketing
Community Improvement - Brownell's Big Springs Project Frank and Pete Brownell
Economic Development - Reza Kar-gaz-a-day Engineered Plastic Components EPC President CEO
Volunteer - Howard McDonough, Museum Board XXX 5 boards. Generator 4th of july
Public Servant - Russ Behrens City Manager Visionary Forward Thinking Fair & Honest serve greater good
Business Person of the Year - Barb Baker Manager Advertising and Community Relations

Young Professionals starting businesses, expanding operations or doing exemplary work as part of an organization.

Recognized for their Commitment to Community, Professional Accomplishment and Making a Difference through Volunteerism.