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The Maysville Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced the winners of the 2021 Chamber Awards.
For the first time in several years, the Chamber recognized outstanding businesses, organizations and community leaders. Nominees for Small Business of the Year, Large Business of the Year, New Business of the Year, and Nonprofit of the Year were chosen by the community. The Chamber Champions and Citizens of the Year nominees were selected by a small panel of community leaders.
The 2021 Chamber Award recipients were announced at the Chamber’s annual meeting in November.
Small Business of the Year presented by Carmeuse Lime — May’s Lick Dinner Bell
Large Company of the Year presented by The Ledger Independent — STOBER Drives
New Business of the Year presented by East Kentucky Power – Local Kentucky 68
Nonprofit of the Year presented by Meadowview Regional Medical Center — Sprinkles of Hope
Chamber Champion presented by International Paper — Meagan Brannon
Citizen of the Year presented by WFTM — Rebecca Cartmell
“We are fortunate to have so many wonderful chamber partners,” said Kaci Compton, general manager of the Maysville area chamber. “Our candidate lists were full of the best in Maysville-Mason County. Our community submitted nearly 800 votes during the week-long voting period. It was a great experience that highlighted the great work that our companies and organizations do every day. »
In addition to the Chamber Achievement Awards, the Maysville Area Chamber recognized Member Anniversary Awards. Members celebrating their 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 40 and 60 yearsand Anniversaries with the Chamber of Commerce received certificates to recognize their respective milestones.
Five Year Anniversary – Mason County RSVP, Maysville Family Chiropractic, Superior Composites, The Modern Laundry Company, Turning Point Apostolic Church, VFW.
10th Anniversary — Hinton Mills, Maysville Physiotherapy, Shoe Sensation.
15th Anniversary — Penn Station, Peoples Bank of Kentucky, Primary Plus.
20th Anniversary — Farm Credit Services, Ohio Valley Heart.
25th Anniversary — American Business Systems, C&D Electronics, City of Maysville, Fox, Wood, Wood & Estill, French Quarter Inn, Green Tokai, Haney’s Hardware, Kentucky Gateway Museum Center, Laurel Oaks Golf Club, Maysville Materials, McDowell & Faris DMD, Rent-2-Own, Tire World, Traxel Jewelry, ION Center for Violence Prevention.
40th Anniversary – deSha’s Restaurant, Dr. James E. Adams,.
60th Anniversary – Assured Partners, Bank of Maysville, Clarke & Clarke, Lawyers, DeKalb Lodge #12, Hardymons Home & Hardware, Kentucky Utilities, Knox & Brothers Funeral Home, Kroger, The Ledger Independent, Limestone Cablevision. Mason County Tax Court, Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, Security Bank & Trust Company, Standard Tobacco Co., WFTM.
The Maysville-Mason County Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based organization that supports more than 200 local businesses, organizations, and individuals through education, advocacy, and leadership. You can find out more about the Chamber and the 2021 Chamber Award recipients at: www.maysvillechamber.com
