Save the Date: Thursday, April 7th 2022
The Sturgis Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau hosts an Annual Chamber Awards Banquet each year in April. This event recognizes outstanding businesses in the Sturgis area through several prestigious awards! The 2022 event is set for Thursday, April 7th 2022 at the Loud American in Sturgis starting at 6pm.
6PM Social Hour
- Live Music by Chris Huisenga!
- Drink Voucher - Included with ticket
7PM Dinner & Presentation
- Buffet Dinner (steak tips, salad, etc.)
- Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce Year in Review
- Presentation of Awards
This is also an opportunity to celebrate the Chamber’s recent accomplishments, member headlines from the preceding year, and enjoy food and drink with other Chamber supporters. A limited number of tickets go on sale annually prior to the event, available at the Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau office and online. A select number of sponsorships are also available on a first-come, first-served basis annually.
The following award winners were recognized at recent banquets:
2021 RECIPIENTS
- Community Volunteer of the Year
John Coyle - Community Pride Award
Xtreme Dakota Bicycles - Employee of the Year
Jessica Kusser, Ft. Meade Museum - Employer of the Year
Monument Health Sturgis - Customer Service Excellence Award
ACE Hardware - Retail Business of the Year
Just For Looks Boutique - Service Business of the Year
Meals on Wheels - Hospitality Business of the Year
Uncle Louie's Diner - Manufacturing Business of the Year
LightShoe - Key City Award
Weimer's Diner & Donuts
2020 RECIPIENTS
- Community Volunteer of the Year
Richelle Bruch - Community Pride Award
Loud American Roadhouse - Employee of the Year
Christy Schultz, The Sturgis Motel - Employer of the Year
VA Black Hills Healthcare System - Customer Service Excellence Award
Lynn's Dakotamart - Retail Business of the Year
Black Hills Rally & Gold - Service Business of the Year
Sturgis ATV & Small Engine Repair - Hospitality Business of the Year
The Sturgis Motel - Manufacturing Business of the Year
Belle Joli' Sparkling House - Key City Award
Mark Bruch
2019 RECIPIENTS
- Community Volunteer of the Year
Lisa Urbaniak, My CISSter’s Closet - Community Pride Award
Downtown Sturgis Foundation - Employee of the Year
Lisa Katzenstein, City of Sturgis - Employer of the Year
Scott Peterson Motors - Customer Service Excellence Award
First Interstate Bank - Retail Business of the Year
Grocery Mart - Service Business of the Year
Golden K Kiwanis Food Pantry - Hospitality Business of the Year
Baymont Inn & Suites - Manufacturing Business of the Year
Legend Suspensions - Key City Award
Daniel Ainslie, City of Sturgis
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