Eight award recipients will be recognized at the event. See the award nominees here.
(Harrison, Oh.) - The Greater Harrison Chamber of Commerce will recognize eight outstanding local businesses at its Annual Membership Dinner & Awards Nov. 15 at The Woodlands in Cleves, Ohio. The businesses were nominated along with three non-profit organizations and eight individuals who will also be recognized for their contributions to the community.
Award recipients will be named during the event, which will also feature a year-in-review for the Chamber, dinner buffet and desserts from several Harrison-area establishments. Tickets are $30 each or tables of six can be reserved for $155.
2018 Chamber Awards Nominees
New Business of the Year - Recognizing a business that has made a big impact in a small amount of time:
The Gray Oak
Casey’s Storage Solutions
Boley Braces
Greater Harrison Innovator of the Year - Presented to a business that has introduced new products, technology, processes, etc. that have improved their workplace, industry, or business results:
Cincinnati Test Systems
Greater Harrison Corporate Citizen of the Year - Presented to a business that has greatly contributed to the good of the community through giving, volunteerism, outreach, etc.:
Skyline Chili
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Greater Harrison Young Professional of the Year - Presented to an individual who lives or works in the Greater Harrison area and has demonstrated exceptional achievement within their business or industry:
Ross Gottula
Spencer Ford
Kersten Westheider
Mary Lou Smith Community Service Award - Recognizing an individual for who has generously volunteered time or talent for the betterment of the community:
Jennifer Mohr
Hank Menninger
John Hamstra
Greater Harrison Lifetime Achievement Award - Recognizing a remarkable individual who has had significant impact on their community, industry or business throughout the course of a career:
Hank Menninger
Dr. Larry Kluener
Keith Lake
Greater Harrison Chamber Non-Profit Organization of the Year - Recognizing an outstanding GHCC member organization that has made a remarkable difference in serving people or causes that matter in our community. Nominees must be GHCC members:
Reach Out Pregnancy Center
Pathways to Home
Celebrate Recovery
Greater Harrison Chamber Business of the Year - Recognizing an outstanding Chamber member business that has demonstrated all around business success while maintaining commitment to the community and their workforce. Nominees must be GHCC members:
Cronin Ford and Kia
JTM Food Group