60th Annual Awards Banquet - Diamond Anniversary Ball
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Join the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce at the Comfort Inn Conference Center Saturday, March 4, 2017 for the
60th Annual Awards Banquet, which recognizes the most outstanding community leaders in Mt. Pleasant. This banquet honors individuals and businesses who have given selflessly in service to our community.
One truly remarkable citizen will be honored with the Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award, and other exceptional community service club/organization volunteers who have "soared" above and beyond will be honored with Eagle Awards.
We will also again be honoring two Mt. Pleasant Chamber member businesses (one small, one large) for their support of the Chamber of Commerce, and their dedication to our community with Business Community Service Awards.
2016 Large Business Community Service Award Winner:
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
2016 Small Business Community Service Award Winner:
Max & Emily's
In addition, we will again honor one outstanding Mt. Pleasant area young professional who has demonstrated leadership to improve the quality of life in Isabella County and significant support of Mt. Pleasant Chamber initiatives, with the
Young Professional of the Year Award!
2016 Young Professional of the Year Award Winner:
Gary Lane, In A Snap Photobooths
Diamond Anniversary Ball -- Celebrating 60 Years!
This is the 60th Annual Awards Banquet, and to celebrate the Diamond Anniversary, this year’s event will be in the style of a gala with sparkling décor, live music, dancing and entertainment after the awards program!
Enjoy an evening out celebrating Mt. Pleasant's finest!
Because this is the 60th event, black tie is optional. Business formal/semi-formal attire is recommended.
This is the 60th Annual Awards Banquet, and to celebrate the Diamond Anniversary, this year’s event will be in the style of a gala with sparkling décor, live music, dancing and entertainment after the awards program!
Enjoy an evening out celebrating Mt. Pleasant's finest!
Because this is the 60th event, black tie is optional. Business formal/semi-formal attire is recommended.
Stay the Night at Comfort Inn & Suites!
The Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce has a room block reserved for anyone interested in staying the night at the beautiful Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel!
Queen/Queen rooms are available for the DISCOUNTED RATE of just $109! Call Comfort Inn at (989) 772-4000 and refer to the group name "60th Annual Awards Banquet" on or before Saturday, February 18th.
The Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce has a room block reserved for anyone interested in staying the night at the beautiful Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel!
Queen/Queen rooms are available for the DISCOUNTED RATE of just $109! Call Comfort Inn at (989) 772-4000 and refer to the group name "60th Annual Awards Banquet" on or before Saturday, February 18th.
Dinner Options
(please notify the Chamber of any special dietary needs as soon as possible-- this can also be done during online registration)
Surf & Turf Plate
Filet Mignon and Lobster Tail with Fresh Veggie Bundle
and Saffron Potatoes
Vegetarian Plate
Sauteed Julienne Seasonal Vegetable Linguini
Cost to attend is $60.00 per person, registration deadline is Monday, February 27th, and payment must be received no later than Thursday, March 2nd. Full table seats up to 10.
(please notify the Chamber of any special dietary needs as soon as possible-- this can also be done during online registration)
Surf & Turf Plate
Filet Mignon and Lobster Tail with Fresh Veggie Bundle
and Saffron Potatoes
Vegetarian Plate
Sauteed Julienne Seasonal Vegetable Linguini
Cost to attend is $60.00 per person, registration deadline is Monday, February 27th, and payment must be received no later than Thursday, March 2nd. Full table seats up to 10.
Mining for Diamonds
All attendees who purchase a "special ring" (Cost: $10) and participate in our fun "Heads or Tails" style game, will once again have the chance to win a 1/2 carat diamond! Courtesy of S. Silverberg Finer Jewelers.
Last one standing wins the diamond!!
All attendees who purchase a "special ring" (Cost: $10) and participate in our fun "Heads or Tails" style game, will once again have the chance to win a 1/2 carat diamond! Courtesy of S. Silverberg Finer Jewelers.
Last one standing wins the diamond!!
Live Entertainment
Following the cocktail and hors d'oeuvres hour, dinner, and the awards program, there will be live entertainment for dancing, congratulatory celebrations and socializing!
Party with The Persuasion Band! The Persuasion Band is a dynamic eight-piece party, dance and show band providing top-notch, live musical entertainment! The band is fronted by extraordinary lead vocals with a rockin’ rhythm section!
Having performed extensively in Michigan and throughout the Midwest, The Persuasion Band has become the band of choice for many booking professionals. The Annual Red Wings Toast of Hockeytown, Arts Beats and Eats, River Days Festival, Winterblast Festival, and many other major festivals have all had The Persuasion Band as headlining entertainment!
Following the cocktail and hors d'oeuvres hour, dinner, and the awards program, there will be live entertainment for dancing, congratulatory celebrations and socializing!
Party with The Persuasion Band! The Persuasion Band is a dynamic eight-piece party, dance and show band providing top-notch, live musical entertainment! The band is fronted by extraordinary lead vocals with a rockin’ rhythm section!
Having performed extensively in Michigan and throughout the Midwest, The Persuasion Band has become the band of choice for many booking professionals. The Annual Red Wings Toast of Hockeytown, Arts Beats and Eats, River Days Festival, Winterblast Festival, and many other major festivals have all had The Persuasion Band as headlining entertainment!
Reservations are required to attend this event.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
Monday, February 27, 2017
You may register online (click Register Now above), by phone (989-772-2396), or by email (jputnam@mt-pleasant.net). Cost to attend is $60.00 per person and must be paid no later than Thursday, March 2nd.
* All registrations are final. Please give notice of any cancellations before February 27th. No refunds will be given to cancellations after February 27th, or no-shows the day of the event.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
Monday, February 27, 2017
You may register online (click Register Now above), by phone (989-772-2396), or by email (jputnam@mt-pleasant.net). Cost to attend is $60.00 per person and must be paid no later than Thursday, March 2nd.
* All registrations are final. Please give notice of any cancellations before February 27th. No refunds will be given to cancellations after February 27th, or no-shows the day of the event.
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Date and Time
Saturday Mar 4, 2017
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM EST
Saturday, March 4, 2017
Check-In & Cocktails: 5:00 pm
Program & Dinner: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Live Music & Dancing: 8:30 pm
Location
Comfort Inn Conference Center
2424 S. Mission St.
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
Fees/Admission
$60.00 per person
Contact Information
Jill Putnam
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