Kosciusko Chamber Award Winners (Photos)
The following is a recap of all the awards presented Thursday night, Jan. 30, at Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce awards. All photos were provided by the chamber.
Business of the Year
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Business of the Year – Maple Leaf Farms
Sponsored by: Lake City Bank
Pictured: David Findlay, Lake City Bank; Jack Tucker, Olivia Tucker, John Tucker, Wende Tucker, Scott Reinholt, Maria Tucker, Scott Tucker, Gabriella Tucker, Zach Tucker.
Ambassador of the Year
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Ambassador of the Year – Heather Smith
Sponsored by Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce
From left: Heather Smith, 1st Source Bank; Lauren Klusman, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Marketing & Communications Manager
Government Excellence
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Government Excellence – Michelle Puckett
Sponsored by: Zimmer Biomet
From left: Monica Kendrick, Zimmer Biomet; Michelle Puckett, Kosciusko County Auditor
Health and Wellness
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Health & Wellness in the Workplace – Bowen Center
Sponsored by: PNC Bank
From left: Jeff Smith, PNC Bank; Cheryl Shepherd, Bowen Center; Garrett Penn, Bowen Center
LaunchPad Family Friendly Business
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LaunchPad Family Friendly Business – Warsaw Early Learning Academy
Sponsored by: Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice
From left: Glenn Hall, Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice; Jill Jackson, WACC; Amy Weaver, WELA; Dr. David Hoffert, WCS Superintendent; Lynette Hawn, WELA Director; Randy Polston, CCS; Ronna Kawsky, WACC Director; Erin Schramm, WELA; Heather Reichenbach, WCS School Board President.
Making a Difference
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Making a Difference – K21 Health Foundation
Sponsored by: Old National Bank
From left: Rich Haddad, K21 Health Foundation; John Warren, Old National Bank
Rising Star
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Rising Star – Network Partners
Sponsored by: Horizon Bank
From left: Tim Early, Network Partners; Brooks Diller, Horizon Bank
Young Adult Professional of the Year
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Young Adult Professional of the Year – Jeri Purdy
Sponsored by: Brian Peterson Real Estate
From left: Jeri Purdy, Intercession Group; Fabiola Holsclaw, Brian Peterson Real Estate
Woman and Man of the Year
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Woman of the Year, Deb Bishop, and Man of the Year, Bill Warren (both seated) are pictured with David Slone of the Times-Union and Doug Hanes, of 1st Source Bank. Photo provided. The awards were sponsored by 1st Source Bank and the Times-Union.