Recognizing Manistee County Businesses & Business Professionals
This is a time to celebrate OUR Manistee County businesses and business professionals! An elegant semi-formal evening starts with a networking cocktail hour paired with appetizers, followed by dinner, dessert, and the awards program.
Nominations Closed
The Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Business Awards sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan recognizes individuals, businesses, and organizations that have made significant contributions to the Chamber of Commerce, the business community, and to the quality of life in Manistee County. The winner will be announced on Friday, March 10th at the Awards Gala event.
LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
This award recognizes a business, in good standing with the Chamber that has demonstrated success and innovation over the years. They provide a quality product or service and conduct their business with professionalism and integrity. Must be in business 3 + years.
Winner: Myotek
Finalist:
Sponsored By: 6PM Hospitality Partners
SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
This award recognizes a business, in good standing with the Chamber that has demonstrated success and innovation over the years. They provide a quality product or service and conduct their business with professionalism and integrity. Must be in business 3 + years.
Winner: Swidorski Bros. Excavating LLC
Finalist:
Sponsored By: Boyer Agency
COMMUNITY ACTION AWARD
This award recognizes a business, organization, or person with our community who has selflessly gone above and beyond to devote time, energy, and expertise in voluntary services to and for the betterment of our community of Manistee County.
Winner: Manistee Proud
Finalist:
Sponsored By: Filer Credit Union
EMERGING BUSINESS
This award recognizes a new business or a business that branched to Manistee County that has opened within the last 3 years. They have shown entrepreneurial spirit, provide a quality product or service and conduct their business with professionalism and integrity.
Winner: Third Life Brewing Company
Finalist:
Sponsored By: Peterson McGregor
BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR
This award recognizes a business leader in our community who is in good standing and actively participates with the chamber and goes above and beyond for the Manistee County. All parties must approve and accept this nomination.
Winner: Zach Zupin (Zupin Crane, LLC)
Finalist:
- Shawn Middleton (Spicer Group, Inc.)
- Tad Reed (Ludington Beverage)
- Zach Zupin (Zupin Crane, LLC)
Sponsored By: 4Front Credit Union
THANK YOU SPONSORS
BCBS
WSB
West Shore Community College
Blarney Castle
MHMH
4Front
Edward Jones
Filer CU
Dr. Shrink
Ludington Beverage
Dynamic Physical Therapy
Boyer
Cape Air
Peterson McGregor
LRCR
Accident Fund
CVB
6PM
Iron Fish