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The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its 108th Annual Meeting and Community Awards on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at the Monroe Convention Center. The Chamber recognized several honorees during the awards portion of the event. The 2023 Community Award award winners included: Chamber Ambassador of the Year – Kim Tarter, Fire Dawgs Junk Removal Chamber Ambassador Development Committee – Pamela Boswell-Dike, WFIU & WTIU; Sandra McGow, Bell Trace Senior Living; and Michele Suttile, Sincerely Yours Premier Weddings Premier Events Best of the Best – One World Enterprises New Business of the Year – Pristine House Cleaning Business of the Year Award – Duke Energy Community Anchor Award – Middle Way House 4 Under 40 – Marisa Churchill, Girls Inc. of Monroe County; Sandra McGow, Bell Trace Senior Living; Esthela O'Neill, Ivy Tech Community College; and Michele Suttile, Sincerely Yours Premier Weddings Premier Events Lifetime Achievement Award – Chris Schrader, Schrader & Associates 
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For over two decades, The Chamber’s Success School has championed excellence in education with the annual awards ceremony, which recognizes the best teachers and programs in accredited schools across Monroe County. This year eight educators, one educational program, and one lifetime achievement recipient were honored in a community celebration at the 22nd Annual Educator of the Year Awards held on the evening of Thursday, March 2nd, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Ivy Tech Community College – Bloomington, Shreve Hall. The program featured student-led entertainment with a performance from the cast of “Into the Woods” from Bloomington High School South.  (L-R): Eric Spoonmore (Chamber President & CEO), Greg Valenta, Shawnice Johns, Laura Lucas, Dr. Debra Prenkert, Rebecca Pittman, Dr. Kirstin Milks, Megan Stelly, Robin Taft, Stacy Pie, Aaron Wells (Director of Marching Mustangs) The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its 107th Annual Meeting and Community Awards on Thursday, September 29, 2022. This year, the Chamber was back fully in person at the Monroe County Convention Center. The Chamber recognized several honorees during the awards portion of the event. The 2022 Community Award award winners included: Chamber Ambassador Chair – Michele Suttile, Sincerely Yours Premier Weddings Premier Events Chamber Ambassador of the Year – Pamela Boswell-Dike, WFIU & WTIU Success School Golden Key Award – Marci Hibbard, JCBank New Business of the Year – Indiana Center for Recovery Lloyd Olcott Community Service Award – Janet Burks, Farmers and Mechanics Federal Savings Nancy Howard Diversity Award – Bloom Magazine Community Anchor Award – IU Credit Union Morgan Hutton Visionary Award – William B. Stephan, Indiana University Diane Breeden-Lee Catalyst Award – Morgenstern Books The Board's Legacy Award - Smithville Lifetime Achievement Award – George Walker, WFIU  On Friday, July 22, 2022, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held it's 11th annual Ten Under 40 awards ceremony at Woolery Mill. With over 150 attendees, our ten award winners were able to celebrate all that they have accomplished. The 2022 Ten Under 40 award winners are: Adam Beasley, Kasey Butcher, Priscilla Cuevas, Josh Dodds, Kayla Dusseau, Lisa Greathouse, Dr. Julius Hanks, Megan Holtsclaw, Emily Pike, and Aubrey Williams.  (Left to Right): Adam Beasley, Priscilla Cuevas, Lisa Greathouse, Kayla Dusseau, Megan Holtsclaw, Josh Dodds, Aubrey Williams, Kasey Butcher, and Emily Pike. Not Pictured: Dr. Julius Hanks We were fortunate enough to have such support from our sponsors and our community. We would like to thank our Ten Under 40 and our Young Professionals Bloomington (YPB) sponsors for their contributions: B97, Cook Group, German American Bank, IU Credit Union, ProBleu, The Monroe County YMCA, Ivy Tech Community College - Bloomington, Singota Solutions, IU Health, and City of Bloomington. Check out some of the photos from the event below. On Wednesday, May 25, 2022, The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held it's 12th annual Women Excel Bloomington awards ceremony at the Indiana Memorial Union's Alumni Hall. With over 150 attendees, our seven award winners were able to celebrate all that they have accomplished. The 2022 Women Excel Bloomington award winners are: Danielle Bruce, Jennifer Crossley, Kaisa Goodman, Ashley Hazelrig, Amy Meek, Erika Oliphant, and Karin St. John.  We were fortunate enough to have such support from our sponsors and our community. We would like to thank our sponsors for their contributions: B97, Cassady Electrical Contractors, Cook Group, Old National Bank, City of Bloomington, Indiana University, Nature's Way, IU Credit Union, IU Health Plans, Bill C. Brown Associates, Building Associates, CFC Properties, Duke Energy, First Financial Bank, German American Bank, Indiana Members Credit Union, ISU/The May Agency, Ivy Tech Community College - Bloomington, Smithville, The Herald-Times, and The Monroe County YMCA. Check out some of the photos from the event below. We also have videos from each of the award winners. Check them out below!
For over two decades now, The Chamber’s Success School has championed excellence in education with the annual awards ceremony, which recognizes the best teachers and programs in accredited schools across Monroe County. This year eight educators, one educational program, and one lifetime achievement recipient were honored in a community celebration at the 21st Annual Educator of the Year Awards that was held on the evening of Thursday, March 3rd, 2022, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Ivy Tech Community College – Bloomington’s Shreve Hall. The program featured student-led entertainment with a performance from the Tri-North Jazz Band.  (L-R) Michelle Qualley, Caitlin Leichter, Danielle Butler, Amber Harrison, Cathy Hastings, Rebecca Guest-Scott, Meg Whittaker, Angela Cannon, Meighan Scott, Choonhyun Jeon What a great night celebrating Ten Under 40! Congratulations again to our 2021 honorees: Dr. Gloria Howell, Jay Nelson, Kaisa Goodman, Peter Iversen, Geng Wang, Lauren Dexter-Burns, Adam Gross, Shatoyia Moss, Hilary Fleck, and Abby Henkel.  We were fortunate to have an in-person event this year, thanks to some last minute changes. We've also posted several photos on Facebook - please tag yourselves and share them!  Here are some photos from the celebration!
What a great night celebrating Women Excel Bloomington! Congratulations again to our 2021 honorees: Emily Pike, Esther Fuentes, Beverly Calender-Anderson, Debra Morrow, Amber Skoby, Beth Theile, and Kendra Gjerdingen.  We were fortunate to have an in-person event this year, thanks to some last minute changes. We've also posted several photos on Facebook - please tag yourselves and share them!  We'll be adding more photos soon, but here are a few from the celebration...
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