Chamber presents member awards

30 Oct 2017


Workers, volunteers and businesses were recognized for their contributions to the area at the Beatrice Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual member awards luncheon.

The event, held at the Holiday Inn Express, served as an opportunity to celebrate those who give back, according to Chamber President Lora Young.

“I think people need to be recognized for the good things that they do,” she said. “They should be recognized in public and even those that didn’t win, it shows that we have great support in this community and have great people in this community. Maybe it will encourage people to step up to a different level, encourage other people to want to reach what other people are achieving.”

She added selecting winners in the various categories is always difficult.

Continue to full article to read the awards presented at the event.