The nominees for this year’s Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber Awards have been announced.
The chamber is planning its Business Recognition Awards Ceremony and Annual Meeting for February 16 at Lake Michigan College’s Mendel Center. Attendees will vote on the winners of its awards at the event.
There are several categories for business awards, and there are also awards for individuals.
Tickets for the 2024 Business Recognition Breakfast Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony are available now.
The 2024 Award Nominees are:
Business Focused:
Best New Business
Eclectic Well-Being
Mighty Dog Roofing
Sticky Spoons Jam
The Swab Agency – Farm Bureau Insurance
The Little Things Place Cafe
Economic Impact Award
Express Employment Professionals
Indiana Michigan Power
Lane Automotive
Midwest Energy & Communications
Small Business of the Year Award
B&L Information Systems
Coloma/St. Joseph KOA Holiday
Hinman Counseling Services
Peat’s Cider Social
Non-Profit of the Year Award
Backpacks for Berrien
Krasl Art Center
LOGAN Autism Learning Center
Readiness Center
Silver Beach Center
Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency
Individual Focused:
Rising Star Award
Megan Gopp, The Adventure Agency
Justin “Juice” Koehneke, Watermark Brewing Company
Chokwe Pitchford, Berrien County Commissioner
Samantha Smith, Tranquil Tummy Confections
Matt Swab, The Swab Agency – Farm Bureau Insurance
The Pat Moody Award
Burt Pearson, Pearson Construction Company
Anne Reitz, Caffe Tosi
Roger Seely, Roger’s Foodland
Jim “Jimbo” Shelton, Shelton’s Farm Market
