Nominations sought for citizen, business of the year

Saturday, January 03, 2009 |
Nominations are being sought for the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce 2008 Citizen of the Year and the 2008 Business of the Year. The awards will be made at this year’s chamber awards banquet on Jan. 31, in the Salmon Room at The Mill Casino-Hotel in North Bend. This year’s theme is Starry Starry Night.
Each year the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce invites nominations for Citizen of the Year. Nominations are being accepted for individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the Bay Area community by contributing time, energy and resources to make a positive difference.
Nominations also are being accepted for businesses which have exhibited excellence in products and customer service, contributed time, manpower and resources to community improvement projects and made significant contributions toward a healthy economy through excellence in employee relations and training.
Supporting information and/or letters from other individuals are welcome for either citizen or business of the year nominations.
Nomination forms can be requested by e-mail at
timmslater@oregonsbayarea.org or picked up and dropped off at the Bay Area Chamber at 145 Central Avenue, Coos Bay. Completed forms also can be faxed to 267-6704. Nominations are due by Jan. 16.
For more information, call the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce at 266-0868.
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Information:
What: Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet
When: Social hour from 6-6:30 p.m., dinner at 6:50 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 in The Mill Casino-Hotel Salmon Room.
Cost: $38 per person
Reservation deadline: Jan. 26
Information: Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, 145 Central Ave., Coos Bay, 266-0868
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