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|  Steelhead Bbq Co. Takes Home the Grand Prize in the Professional Division |  Kinder's Meats, Deli and BBQ Takes Home the People's Choice Award in the Professional Division! |  Chico Fire Brings Home the People's Choice Award in the "Backyard" Division |
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| | 47th Annual Industrial BBQ & Competitive Cook-Off Honoring Public Safety Personnel Thank you to all of our sponsors, vendors, competitors and attendees for making this event such a huge success! (Photos to come!) Meet the Competitors: "Professional" Division "Backyard" Division California Highway Patrol Chico Fire Department Chico Police Department Enloe FlightCare First Responder EMS, Inc. And the Winners Are... All of our competiting teams did a fantastic job of serving up some of the best bbq tri-tip in town! It was a close competition, but four winners stood out to the crowd, and to our panel of professional judges: Professional Division Grand Prize Winner ($500): Steelhead Bbq Co. People's Choice Award: Kinder's Meat Deli & BBQ Backyard Division Grand Prize Winner: First Responder EMS, Inc. Peoples Choice Award: Chico Fire Department Event Sponsored by R.W. Knudsen Family & Waste Management | |
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| | Sterling, Brouhard, Coletti, Daniels and Alaan Win Top Honors at Chamber 71st Annual Dinner An excellent evening of networking and dinner was capped off by the presentation of awards to 4 outstanding community volunteers at the Chico Chamber of Commerce 71st Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony. The sold-out event occurred on Thursday January 22, 2009 at the beautiful BMU on the Chico State Campus. And the winners are. . .
Jack Sterling, Owner, Madison Bear Garden
2008 J. Pat Lappin Award Recipient
Jack Sterling took home the J. Pat Lappin Award, the most prestigious honor given by the Chamber. Jack and his wife Darien own Madison Bear Garden in Downtown Chico, and contribute significant time, energy and resources to a long list of community non-profit organizations.
Rick Coletti, Owner, Land's End Real Estate, Inc.
2008 Chairman's Award Recipient
The Chairman’s Award was presented by outgoing Board Chairman Mark Sorensen to past Board member Rick Coletti. Rick played an integral leadership role at the Chamber for over 10 years, serving on various committees and culminating with a term as Chairman of the Board.
Bill Brouhard, Partner, Guillon Brouhard Commercial Real Estate, Inc.
2008 Business Advocate of the Year Award Recipient
Less than 24-hours after becoming a new dad for the very first time, Bill Brouhard was honored as the Chamber’s Business Advocate of the Year. We’re so glad Bill could join us in the middle of such a busy week! Congratulations to Big Daddy Bill, lovely wife Sherri, and their new son Skylar. Elizabeth Daniels, Happy Feet Reflexology.net
2008 Ambassador of the Year Award Recipient
Elizabeth Daniels was honored as Ambassador of the Year in recognition of over 10 years of dedicated volunteer service to the Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors. Cindi Alaan, Balken Construction and Sun Valley Solar
Community Service Award Recipient
The Community Service Award was presented to Cindy Alaan in honor of her outstanding leadership with the Coats For Kids Program, as well as her work with the annual Adopt-A-Family program.
Jackie Foster
Ted Hubert Memorial Scholarship Award Recipient
Congratulations to all! Event Sponsored in part by Anderson & Associates, Inc. Grancell, Lebovitz, Stander, Reubens & Thomas Inland Business Systems Network Innovation Tri Counties Bank Supporting Sponsors: Smuckers Quality Beverages, Inc. Oakridge Cabinets | |
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| | Sixth Annual Women's Achievement Awards Luncheon Brings Together nearly 250 Business Leaders
The Sixth Annual Women's Achievement Awards, held November 7, 2008 brought together nearly 250 people from the community to celebrate the achievements of local women in business. At the luncheon, held at Manzanita Place, the Chamber presented four prestigious awards to the following women for their outstanding contributions to the community:
Excellence in Human Resource Management Award
Presented to the HR Team at Tri Counties Bank: Shelley Darms, Marilyn Kirklin and Heather Graham
2008 Outstanding Woman in Health Care Award
Presented to Ruth “Ruthie” Cooper, Retired R.N. (Oncology), and Volunteer for Enloe Medical Center
2008 Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Presented to Valerie Reddemann, President, Greenfeet.com
2008 Jeanne Posey Award
Presented to LaDonna Joyner, President/CEO, Bidwell Title and Escrow.
Congratulations to you all! Special thank you to our event sponsors, Farrell Design Agency and Tri Counties Bank, and to our event M.C., Laura Hennum, Enloe Medical Center. | |
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