Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce - 2014 Awards

Can't thank the Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce and the amazing Yakima community enough for the Business of the Year and Emerging Business of the Year awards at their Annual Chamber Ted Robertson Community Service Awards.  Congrats to all of this year's winners!

From the Chamber of Commerce website:

AND THE WINNERS ARE......

CHAMBER VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR 

This award is given to a person from the Chamber Board, Chamber Ambassadors, or Chamber Committees who has gone above and beyond in their commitment to serving our community and the mission of the Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce.

Michelle Smith  - Awards Committee, All America City Coalition 

Ron King  - Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Members Services Committee, Past Board Chairs 

Joe Mann of Ron's Coin and Book - Current Board Chair, All America City Coalition, Member Services Committee 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR

This award is given to an organization that has been outstanding in their service to the Yakima Valley, and has shown exemplary success in achieving their mission.

Yakima Schools Foundation - www.yakimaschoolsfoundation.org

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences - www.pnwu.org 

Perry Technical Institute - www.perrytech.edu

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services - www.ynhs.org

EMERGING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

This award is presented to a newer business that demonstrates a high level of customer service, innovation, focus on quality, and involvement in the community. This award will recognize an organization that has achieved a presence in the business community and has demonstrated consistent and significant growth within the last two years.

Yakima Valley Pippins - www.pippinsbaseball.com

Bale Breaker Brewing Co - www.balebreaker.com  

The Engagency - http://startengaging.net 

MEMBER OF THE YEAR

This award is designed to celebrate an individual or business in the community who demonstrates a commitment to community involvement and promotes the positive spirit of the Yakima Valley. A person or business that excels in community involvement!

Solarity Credit Union - www.solaritycu.org 

Bud Clary Toyota of Yakima - www.toyotaofyakima.com

Liberty Bottleworks - www.libertybottles.com 

The Home Depot - www.homedepot.com 

BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

This Award recognizes the superior performance of a Yakima Valley business, the strength of the candidate's leadership team, workforce, and the company's history of recognizing and seizing market opportunities and leading the business community.

Bale Breaker Brewing Co. - www.balebreaker.com  

Solarity Credit Union - www.solaritycu.org

John I Haas - www.barthhaasgroup.com

Posted October 08, 2014