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According to Chamber Marketing and Communications Director Jodi Heartly, the nominees for the Awards of Excellence are selected by the Chamber’s Board of Directors.
Online voting for the nominees is now open, click here. Voting will end Saturday, Nov. 30. Chamber members and their employees are eligible to vote. The awards categories and nominees are as follows:
COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD
According to the Chamber, this award honors a Chamber member individual, business or organization that has made a significant impact in Sheridan County. Understanding that a community thrives when those in it invest and contribute to its success, the nominees demonstrate vision, ambition and drive to address needs in the community and strive for the betterment of the local area.
COMMUNITY CHAMPION NOMINEES:
Dave Kinskey
Kim Love
Marlin Norling
NTEC – Spring Creek Mine
Sheridan Police Dept.
STRENGTH OF SHERIDAN
This award honors a Chamber member business or organization that has a distinguished tenure of 20 or more years in the community. This business or organization demonstrates consistent service, continually invests in the community, meets challenges with innovative solutions and demonstrates sustained quality performance.
STRENGTH OF SHERIDAN NOMINEES:
CENTURY 21 BHJ Realty, Inc.
Dick Anderson Construction, Inc.
Hospital Pharmacy
Kendrick Golf Course
Sheridan County Public Library
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
This award honors a Chamber member business that positively impacts the economic health of the Sheridan area through exceptional business practices, customer service and innovation. This business shows steady growth and consistent strong performance, excels in community relations, practices exemplary business conduct, responds positively to adversity and shows proven business achievement.
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR NOMINEES:
Core Physical Therapy
D.B. Smart Homes & Security
Fly Shop of the Bighorns
Fremont Toyota of Sheridan
Rocky Mountain Discount Sports
BUSINESS PERSON(S) OF THE YEAR
This award honors a Chamber member business person who shows outstanding business acumen and strong leadership in business and community efforts. This person is a champion for economic development, strives to exceed customer expectations, delivers industry leading standards of service and quality and exhibits innovation in business development.
BUSINESS PERSON(S) OF THE YEAR NOMINEES:
Becky Cooper (Kennon)
Megan & Chris Crow (MC2 Collaborative & MC2 Real Estate & Land Company)
Jeff Garrelts (Craftco)
Dr. Irving Robinson (Sugarland Walk-in Clinic)
Larry Storo Jr. (McDonalds)
The 26th Annual Awards of Excellence will be held the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at the WYO Theater. According to Heartly, during the celebration, each nominee will be highlighted, and the recipients in each category will be announced.
For more information, call the Chamber at (307) 672-2485.