2015 Greater Yakima Chamber Award WINNERS!

Here are your 2015 Chamber Award Winners!

Black & White - Gala Presentation of the 2015 Chamber and Ted Robertson Community Service Awards, held Oct. 22nd

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.

Patricia Byers - Youngevity Yakima
Carmen Mendez - Safe Yakima Valley
Robbie Bustos - Toyota of Yakima
Jay Kelly - Thrivent Financial

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 - http://www.yakimaschoolsfoundation.org  
YWCA of Yakima - http://www.ywcayakima.org  
Community Resource Group - http://www.fostercrg.org  
Habitat for Humanity, Yakima Valley Partners - http://www.yakimahabitat.org

EMERGINGBUSINESS 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.

The Yoga Practice - http://www.theyogapractice.life  
Cowiche Canyon Kitchen & Icehouse Bar - http://www.cowichecanyon.com  
Tieton Cider Works - http://tietonciderworks.com

MEMBER OFTHE 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!

Bud Clary Toyota of Yakima - http://www.budclarytoyotaofyakima.com  
Joe Mann of Ron's Coin & Collectibles
Rich Austin of Yakima Valley Sports Commission/Yakima Valley Tourism

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. 

John I. Haas, Inc. - http://www.johnihaas.com
Tri-Ply Construction - http://www.triply.com  
Solarity Credit Union - https://www.solaritycu.org

Live music by KCJ Jazz Co.

Posted November 14, 2015