Vol 14/Issue 9
greater owensboro chamber of commerce
SEPT
CHAMBER MATTERS 2015 Rooster Booster Breakfast September 3, 2015
Owensboro Convention Center, 7:30 a.m. Speaker: Dave Adkisson, President and CEO of Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Register online at www.Owensboro.com/chamber or call (270) 926-1860
Chamber seeking nominations for Business of the Year Awards program The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its 2016 Business of the Year Awards. All chamber members are encouraged to nominate their business and the businesses and non-profits they work with in the Greater Owensboro community. The awards program is designed to celebrate outstanding businesses and their efforts. “This program recognizes excellence in innovation, growth, customer service and community involvement,” said Candance Brake, President and CEO of the Chamber. “Our members know each other and who is doing great work out there… that’s why we seek nominations from the membership.” The categories of the chamber Business Awards program include: • Business of the Year (1-10 employees)
• Business of the Year (11-50 employees) • Business of the Year (51+ employees) • Emerging Business of the Year • Non-Profit of the Year • Education and Workforce Development Program of the Year All nominees must be members of the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce, cannot have won a Business of the Year award from the Chamber in the last five years, and must be able to provide percentage of gross revenue growth over the past three years. The online forms for nominations are available online at www. owensboro.com. Nominations will be accepted until September 30, 2015, and all nominees will receive a packet with the application in October.