Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2024 Award Winners
The Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce announced its 2025 Chamber Award Winners on Friday morning.
They include:
Sedalian of the Year: Dr. Douglas Kiburz
Legacy Award (Individual): Carolyn Crooker, executive director of Sedalia Convention & Visitor's Bureau
Legacy Award (Business): Bichsel Jewelry
Business of the Year: Center for Human Services
Volunteer of the Year: Sedalia Community Helping Hands
Chamber Champion: Larry Parham, Community Interaction Deputy at the Pettis County Sheriff’s Office
Special Project of the Year: Airstream Club International Rally
Spirit Award: Security Forces -Tsgt. Tanner Hall, Airman
A Chamber awards luncheon will be held Friday, April 4 at 11:30 a.m., at The Venue, 219 South Ohio, to recognize the above individuals and members.
Tickets are $40 each. Or $320 for a table of eight.
Lauren Thiel-Payne, Chamber President, said that the luncheon idea is “a fresh approach that we believe will better serve our members while still celebrating the outstanding accomplishments within our business community.”
Chamber members provided input and nominations, while the Chamber Board made the final selection of winners.
“Sedalia is home to incredible businesses and individuals making a lasting impact, and we are proud to recognize their achievements. We hope you will join us on April 4 to celebrate their contributions and the strength of our community.” Thiel-Payne said.
She added that “for $150, you can sponsor a Chamber awardee by providing seating for them and a guest, as well as covering the cost of their award. If you’re interested in supporting one of our outstanding honorees, let us know.”
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