BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230304T220000Z DTEND:20230305T020000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Annual Awards Banquet 2023 - 66th Annual DESCRIPTION:Join the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce at the Comfort Inn Conference Center Saturday\, March 4th\, 2023 for the 66th Annual Awards Banquet\, ? A Celebration of Mt. Pleasant?\n\nwhich 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\nFinally\, one individual who is a rising star in their overall service to this community will be honored with the Rising Star Community Impact Award! They may be a relative newcomer or have recently become involved in the community\, but have already made a huge impact -- maybe even in several ways!\n\n\n\nAWARD NOMINATION FORMS\n\n\n\nAre you interested in being a sponsor to the Annual Awards Banquet?\n\n\n\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITES \n\n\n\nContact Hannah Martin at hmartin@mt-pleasant.net with any questions. \n\n \n\n 2022 Award Winners\n\n\n\n2022 Large Business Award\n\nKrapohl Ford & Lincoln \n\n\n\n2022 Small Business Award \n\nRonan Psychological Associates \n\n\n\n2022 Rising Star Community Impact Award Honoree\n\nSarah Christensen \n\n\n\n2022 Eagle Award Honorees\n\n\n\nArt Reach of Mid Michigan ? Kelli Walton\n\nCommunity Compassion Network ? Ted McIntyre\n\nCommunity Cancer Services of Isabella County ? Diane Fleming\n\nFriends of the Broadway ? Jason Kenney\n\nFriends of the Veterans Memorial Library ? Alice Jenicke\n\nIsabella Community Soup Kitchen ? Bob Briggs\n\nLife Choices of Central Michigan ? Candy Catlin\n\nMcLaren Central Michigan Volunteer Services ? Arnie Hammel\n\nMt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation ? Cheryl Gaudard\n\nMt. Pleasant Discovery Museum ? Jake Rowley\n\nMt. Pleasant Jaycees ? Brittany Reger\n\nMt. Pleasant Kiwanis Club ? Barbara Leonard\n\nMt. Pleasant Lions Club ? Joseph Barberi\n\nMt. Pleasant Rotary Club ? Paula Arndt\n\nOptimist Club of Mt. Pleasant ? Steffany Stine\n\nThe Care Store ? Mary Barz\n\nUnited Way of Gratiot and Isabella Counties ? Faye Cole\n\nWilliam & Janet Strickler Nonprofit Center ? Jill Schray ? Simons\n\nZonta Club of Mt. Pleasant ? Mary Martinez\n\n\n\n\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 has 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\, and Entertainment! Business formal/semiformal attire is recommended.\n \n\n Dinner Options & Cost to Attend\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\nChampagne Chicken\n\nLightly breaded chicken breast covered in champagne sauce\n\n\n\nRoasted Pork Loin\n\nHerb-roasted pork loin with honey herb butter\n\n\n\nVegetarian Option: Alfredo with Broccoli\n\nPenne pasta tossed in a creamy alfredo sauce with broccoli\n\ntopped with parmesan cheese\n\n\n\nCost to attend is $75.00 per person.\n\nFull table seats 8-10. \n\nRegistration deadline and payment must be received no later than Friday\, February 17th. \n \n\nReservations are required to attend this event.\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION DEADLINE:\n\nFriday\, February 17th\, 2023 \n\n\n\nYou may register online\, by phone (989-772-2396)\, or by email to hmartin@mt-pleasant.net.\n\n \n\n\n\nCost to attend is $75.00 per person and must be paid no later than Friday\, February 24th.\n\n\n\n* All registrations are final. Please give notice of any cancellations before February 24th. No refunds will be given to cancellations after February 24th or no-show the day of the event. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Join the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce \;at the Comfort Inn Conference Center \;Saturday\, March 4th\, \;2023 \;for the \;66th \;Annual Awards Banquet\, ? A Celebration of Mt. Pleasant?
\nwhich recognizes the most outstanding community leaders in Mt. Pleasant\, \;honoring \;individuals and businesses who have given selflessly in service to our community.
\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
\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
\nFinally\, one individual who is a rising star in their overall service to this community will be honored with the \;Rising Star Community Impact Award! They may be a relative newcomer or have recently become involved in the community\, but have already made a huge impact -- maybe even in several ways!
\n
\nAWARD NOMINATION FORMS
\n
\nAre you interested in being a sponsor to the Annual Awards Banquet?
\n
\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITES \;
\n
\nContact Hannah Martin at hmartin@mt-pleasant.net with any questions. \;
\n \;
\n\n
​\;​\;​\;​\;2022 \;Award Winners
\n\n

\n2022 Large Business Award
\nKrapohl Ford &\; Lincoln \;
\n
\n2022 Small Business Award
\nRonan Psychological Associates \;
\n
\n2022 Rising Star Community Impact Award Honoree
\nSarah Christensen \;
\n
\n2022 Eagle Award Honorees
\n
\nArt Reach of Mid Michigan ? Kelli Walton
\nCommunity Compassion Network ? Ted McIntyre
\nCommunity Cancer Services of Isabella County ? Diane Fleming
\nFriends of the Broadway ? Jason Kenney
\nFriends of the Veterans Memorial Library ? Alice Jenicke
\nIsabella Community Soup Kitchen ? Bob Briggs
\nLife Choices of Central Michigan ? Candy Catlin
\nMcLaren Central Michigan Volunteer Services ? Arnie Hammel
\nMt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation ? Cheryl Gaudard
\nMt. Pleasant Discovery Museum ? Jake Rowley
\nMt. Pleasant Jaycees ? Brittany Reger
\nMt. Pleasant Kiwanis Club ? Barbara Leonard
\nMt. Pleasant Lions Club ? Joseph Barberi
\nMt. Pleasant Rotary Club ? Paula Arndt
\nOptimist Club of Mt. Pleasant ? Steffany Stine
\nThe Care Store ? Mary Barz
\nUnited Way of Gratiot and Isabella Counties ? Faye Cole
\nWilliam &\; Janet Strickler Nonprofit Center ? Jill Schray ? Simons
\nZonta Club of Mt. Pleasant ? Mary Martinez
\n
\n
\n \;
\n\n
Enjoy an evening out celebrating Mt. Pleasant'\;s finest!
\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 has 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
\nEvent Features: \;Cocktail Reception\, Cash Bar\, Awards Program\, Dinner\, Dessert\, \;and \;Entertainment! Business formal/semiformal attire is recommended.
\n \;\n\n
 \;Dinner Options &\; Cost to Attend
\n(please notify the Chamber of any special dietary needs \;as soon \;as possible-- this can also \;be done during online registration)
\n
\nChampagne Chicken
\nLightly breaded chicken breast covered in champagne sauce
\n
\nRoasted Pork Loin
\nHerb-roasted pork loin with honey herb butter
\n
\nVegetarian Option: Alfredo with Broccoli
\nPenne pasta tossed in a creamy alfredo sauce with broccoli
\ntopped with parmesan cheese
\n
\nCost \;to attend is $75.00 per person.
\nFull table seats 8-10. \;
\nRegistration deadline \;and payment must be received \;no later than Friday\, February 17th. \; \;
\n \;\n\n

Reservations are required to attend this event.
\n
\nREGISTRATION DEADLINE:
\nFriday\, February 17th\, 2023 \;
\n
\nYou may \;register online\, \;by phone (989-772-2396)\, or by email to hmartin@mt-pleasant.net.
\n \; \;
\n
\nCost \;to attend is $75.00 per person and must be paid no later than Friday\, February 24th.
\n
\n* All registrations are final. \; Please give notice of any cancellations before February \;24th. \; No refunds will be given \;to \;cancellations after February \;24th \;or no-show the day of the event.

\n LOCATION:Comfort Inn Conference Center 2424 S. Mission St. Mt. Pleasant\, MI 48858 UID:e.634.350367 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260920T002516Z URL:https://business.mt-pleasant.net/events/details/annual-awards-banquet-2023-66th-annual-350367 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR