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SUMMARY:61st Annual Awards Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce at the Comfort Inn Conference Center Saturday\, March 3\, 2018 for the \n\n61st Annual Awards Banquet\, which recognizes the most outstanding community leaders in Mt. Pleasant\, honoring individuals and businesses who have given selflessly in service to our community.\n\n\n\nOne 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.\n\n\n\nWe 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.\n\n\n\n2017 Large Business Community Service Award Winner:\n\nIsabella Bank\n\n\n\n2017 Small Business Community Service Award Winner: \n\nAllied Hearing\n\n\n\nIn 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 \n\nYoung Professional of the Year Award!\n\n\n\n2017 Young Professional of the Year Award Winner:\n\nMichael Sobolewski\n\n \n\nEnjoy an evening out celebrating Mt. Pleasant's finest!\n\n\n\nIn 1957\, the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce began what would become a time-honored tradition\, which has continued to this day\, to honor Mt. Pleasant's exceptional citizens. Held each year in early March\, this community-focused event honors outstanding volunteers from local service clubs and organizations for excellence in service and leadership. The event was recently expanded to honor a large and small business\, and a local young professional who have demonstrated outstanding commitment and service to the community. The Chamber's highest honor\, the Citizen of the Year Award\, is the highlight of the evening as it is a surprise to the recipient and all attendees.\n\n\n\nEvent Features: Cocktail Reception\, Cash Bar\, Awards Program\, Dinner\, Dessert\, chance to win a half carat diamond\, Live Entertainment and Dancing! Business formal/semiformal attire recommended.\n\n \n\nMining for Diamonds\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll 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. \n\n\n\nLast one standing wins the diamond!!\n\n \n\nDinner Options \n\n(please notify the Chamber of any special dietary needs as soon as possible-- this can also be done during online registration)\n\n\n\nSurf & Turf Plate\n\nFilet Mignon and Lobster Tail with Fresh Veggie Bundle and Saffron Potatoes\n\n\n\nVegetarian Plate\n\nSauteed Julienne Seasonal Vegetable Linguini\n\n\n\nCost to attend is $65.00 per person\, registration deadline is Monday\, February 26th\, and payment must be received no later than Thursday\, March 1st. Full table seats up to 10.\n\n \n\nLive Entertainment\n\n\n\nFollowing the cocktail and hors d'oeuvres hour\, dinner\, and the awards program\, there will be live entertainment\, featuring Soul'd Out\, for dancing\, congratulatory celebrations and socializing!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganized in 2013\, Soul'd Out is a high energy 8-piece band that covers a wide variety of musical styles and tastes that include Top 40\, Motown\, Funk\, R & B\, Jazz and Classic Rock hits from the 70's\, 80's 90's and today.\n \n\nReservations are required to attend this event.\n\nREGISTRATION DEADLINE:\n\nMonday\, February 26\, 2018\n\n\n\nYou may register online (click Register Now above)\, by phone (989-772-2396)\, or by email (jpierson@mt-pleasant.net). \n\n\n\nCost to attend is $65.00 per person and must be paid no later than Thursday\, March 1st.\n\n\n\n* All registrations are final. Please give notice of any cancellations before February 26th. No refunds will be given to cancellations after February 26th\, or no-shows the day of the event.
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Join the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce \;at the Comfort Inn Conference Center \;Saturday\, March 3\, \;2018 \;for the
\n61st Annual Awards Banquet\, which recognizes the most outstanding community leaders in Mt. Pleasant\, \;honoring \;individuals and businesses who have given selflessly in service to our community.
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\nOne 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.\n
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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.
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\n2017 Large Business Community Service Award Winner:
\nIsabella Bank
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\n2017 Small Business Community Service Award Winner: \;
\nAllied Hearing
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\nIn 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 \;
\nYoung Professional of the Year Award!\n
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2017 Young Professional of the Year Award Winner:\n
Michael Sobolewski \n\n \;
\n\nEnjoy an evening out celebrating Mt. Pleasant'\;s finest!
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\nIn 1957\, the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce began what would become a time-honored tradition\, which has continued to this day\, to honor Mt. Pleasant&rsquo\;s exceptional citizens. Held each year in early March\, this community-focused event honors outstanding volunteers from local service clubs and organizations for excellence in service and leadership. The event was recently expanded to honor a large and small business\, and a local young professional who have demonstrated outstanding commitment and service to the community. The Chamber&rsquo\;s highest honor\, the Citizen of the Year Award\, is the highlight of the evening as it is a surprise to the recipient and all attendees.
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\nEvent Features: \;Cocktail Reception\, Cash Bar\, Awards Program\, Dinner\, Dessert\, chance to win a half carat diamond\, Live Entertainment and Dancing! Business formal/semiformal attire recommended.
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\nAll 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.  \;
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\nLast one standing wins the diamond!! \n\n \;
\n\nDinner Options \;
\n(please notify the Chamber of any special dietary needs \;as soon \;as possible-- this can also \;be done during online registration)\n
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Surf &\; Turf Plate\n
Filet Mignon and Lobster Tail with Fresh Veggie Bundle \;and Saffron Potatoes\n
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Vegetarian Plate\n
Sauteed Julienne Seasonal Vegetable \;Linguini\n
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Cost to attend is $65.00 per person\, registration deadline is Monday\, February \;26th\, and payment must be received \;no later than Thursday\, March 1st. \; \;Full table seats up to 10. \n\n \;
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Following the cocktail and hors \;d'\;oeuvres hour\, dinner\, and the awards program\, there will be live entertainment\, featuring Soul'\;d \;Out\, for dancing\, congratulatory celebrations and socializing!
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\nOrganized in 2013\, Soul&rsquo\;d Out is a high energy 8-piece band that covers a wide variety of musical styles and tastes that include Top 40\, Motown\, Funk\, R &\; B\, Jazz and Classic Rock hits from the 70&rsquo\;s\, 80&rsquo\;s 90&rsquo\;s and today. \n \;\n\nReservations are required to attend this event.\n
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:\n
Monday\, February 26\, 2018\n
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You may \;register online (click \;Register \;Now \;above)\, by phone (989-772-2396)\, or by email (jpierson@mt-pleasant.net). \; \;\n
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Cost \;to attend is $65.00 per person and must be paid no later than Thursday\, March \;1st.
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\n* All registrations are final. \; Please give notice of any cancellations before February \;26th. \; No refunds will be given \;to \;cancellations after February \;26th\, \;or no-shows the day of the event. \n
LOCATION:Comfort Inn Conference Center 2424 S. Mission St. Mt. Pleasant\, MI 48858
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