Chamber Accepting Nominations for Annual Awards

The Chamber of Commerce of Southwest will host its Annual Meeting and Dinner on Wednesday, October 13 at The Centre in Downtown Evansville.  The dinner provides an opportunity to elect The Chamber’s new officers and directors and recognize Chamber members for their valuable service and leadership. 

Nominations are now being accepted for the following awards: 

Norman P. Wagner Business of the Year  

Past recipients of the Norman P. Wagner Business of the Year Award include:

2009     Berry Plastics Corporation
2008     AT&T, Inc.
2007     Brake Supply
2006     Casino Aztar
2005     Alcoa and Deaconess
2004     Industrial Contractors, Inc.  

Richard A. Schlottman Business Person of the Year  

Past recipients of the Richard A. Schlottman Business Person of the Year include:

2009     Ira G. Boots, Berry Plastics Corporation
2008     Bob Jones, Old National Bancorp.
2007     Steve Titzer, Harding, Shymanski & Company
2006     Mark Lemond, Shoe Carnival, Inc.
2005     Evan Beck, Woodward Commercial Realty, Inc.
2004     Jeff Mulzer, Mulzer Crushed Stone  

Volunteer of the Year  

Past recipients of the Volunteer of the Year Award include:

2009     Edmund L. Hafer
2008     G. Michael Schopmeyer, Kahn, Dees, Donovan & Kahn 
2007     Jeff Dieg, Industrial Contractors & Professional Consultants, Inc.; and M. Michelle Hudson, SHRODE Agency, Inc.
2006     Dick Kuhn, Pro-Tex-All Company; and Tiffany Wynn, First Federal Savings Bank
2005     David Matthews, David Matthews Associates
2004     Bonnie Predd, Vectren Source  

For more information and/or a nomination form, please visit www.ccswin.com or call 812.425.8147.  Nominations should be submitted no later than August 20, 2010.        

Click here to view the criteria for each award. 

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