Conifer Area Chamber Annual Awards March 11, 2016

Congratulations to our Nominees for 2015-16! You can vote here . Tickets now available for our Awards Banquet on March 11th at Tomahawk Ranch in Bailey, 3-5:30pm.

Rookie Business of the Year
Cruise Planners - Heart and Soul Excursions
Damsel in Defense
D-Rass Deli and La Cuisine Catering
Mac Nation
Macaroni Kid: Evergreen, Conifer, & Bailey
Neteo High Speed Internet

Home-Based Business of the Year
Cruise Planners - Heart and Soul Excursions
Evergreen Shaklee
InterMountain Business Brokers LLC
Juice Plus/Tower Garden
RingMar Architectural Drafting & Design
Nominated but Ineligible to Win: Painters Plus, MyMountainTown.com

Business of the Year
Aspen Park Wine & Spirits
Cornerstone Autoglass
Little Britches Boutique
Marketing Type Guys
Mindblown, Inc
Spectrum Electric
The UPS Store Conifer
Top Hat Creative Marketing
Nominated, but Ineligible to Win: Brooks Place Tavern

Ambassador of the Year
Anjie Bates (Nancy Staub - State Farm Insurance)
Julie Dikken (Macaroni Kid: Evergreen, Conifer, & Bailey)
Jennifer Eleniewski (Creekside Insurance)
Nominated, but Ineligible to Win: Steve Gallup (Painters Plus)

Non-Profit of the Year
Aspen Ridge Church
Evergreen Christian Outreach
Conifer Historical Society & Museum
Conifer Lobos Unified Boosters (C.L.U.B.)
Drive Smart
Friends of Mt Evans & Lost Creek Wilderness
InterMountain Humane Society
Peaceworks, Inc
The I Love U Guys Foundation

Norman F. Meyer Award
Katie Bartojay, C.L.U.B.
Sue Jasa Engels, 285 Corridor Angels
Sharon Smith, EChO
Lance Swearengin, Conifer Community Church
Nominated, but Ineligible to Win: Melissa Baker, Gerou & Associates

Voting for the nominees closes tomorrow at 5pm, be sure to choose whom you think is best qualified for each category! We thank you for your time and input!

Tomorrow is our 2015-2016 Annual Awards! We look forward to announcing the winners and celebrating with everyone from 3:00 - 5:30 pm at Tomahawk Ranch in Bailey.

Please join us for a wonderful afternoon filled with delicious food catered by La Cuisine of Evergreen Catering and great company! If you have not purchased your ticket, act soon! Tickets are $25 and seating is limited. Tickets may be purchased online at goconifer.com, or at the Chamber during office hours (Tue - Fri, 9a - 1p).

We will save time for Door Prizes. If you would like to donate a door prize with a commercial for your business please drop it by chamber office or bring it with you to the event.

Thank you to everyone who came out last Friday to help us celebrate a fantastic 2015-2016 year. It was a beautiful evening with great company and delicious food from La Cuisine Catering. Tomahawk Ranch was the perfect setting! Thank you, Cindy Walker, for capturing the event. Check out the photos at www.propicsphoto.com !

Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Conifer Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards:
Business of the Year - Aspen Park Wine & Spirits
Rookie Business of the Year - Macaroni Kid: Evergreen, Bailey, Conifer
Home-Based Business of the Year - Cruise Planners: Heart & Soul Excursions
Non-Profit of the Year - Conifer Lobos Unified Boosters (CLUB)
Ambassador of the Year - Anjie Bates of State Farm Insurance: Nancy Staub Insurance Agency
Norman F. Meyer Award - Lance Swearengin