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CELEBRATING BISMARCK-MANDAN On September 6th 2018, the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce will honor local businesses and their accomplishments for the 14th annual Celebrate BismarckMandan Award Ceremony.
From now until June 2nd, we will be accepting nominations for the following awards: GRANITE AWARD This award is presented annually to a company that has been in business for at least 50 years, has been a Chamber member for the last five years, and has shown a commitment to the community. NEW ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR Any individual who serves as a majority owner and operates or bears principal responsibility for operating a small business with a 3-year record of accomplishment and not more than 10 years. SMALL BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR Any individual who owns and operates or who bears principal responsibility for operating a small business. Partners who jointly own and operate a small business can be nominated as a “team,” so long as the number of individuals in the team nomination does not exceed four. MIKE FINK AWARD FOR STEADY GROWTH AND PROFITABILITY This award honors small businesses that have been in business for at least 5 years, have shown revenue growth over the last three years by at least 20 percent, and are currently members of the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber. GOLDEN EAGLE AWARD The Golden Eagle is awarded to a Chamber member that has displayed a great deal of support for our Armed Forces. Whether it is through employee support, or directly showing appreciation to the military, organizations who feel it’s important to support the military are eligible. Past winners include – Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Burleigh County Senior Adults Program, and Kupper Chevrolet to name a few.
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Deadline for nominations is end of day, Friday June 1st. You may nominate a qualifying business by going to the Chamber website at www.bismarckmandan.com/pages/ EBEC, or by contacting David Leingang at 701-223-5660 or dleingang@bismancc.com.