Still time to nominate a business, organization, or person for 2023 Chamber Awards

BEDFORD – It’s your LAST CHANCE to nominate a business, organization, or individual for the 2023 Chamber Awards that will be presented at the 107th Annual Dinner on Friday, August 18.

2023 Business Beautification Award:

This award will go to a business that has made improvements to its physical appearance and deserves recognition. Nominations should include the name of the business, a description of the work that was done to the property, and images of the improvement (if available). You can also submit your nominations with an ONLINE FORM available on our website, bedfordchamber.com.

Last year’s winner: Lincoln Plaza Pharmacy.

2023 Community Service Award:

Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond the normal duties of citizenship for this community? If so, please consider nominating them. Online Form submissions or Letters of Nomination should include details about the nominee’s work and volunteerism, as well as their contact information. 

Past 5 recipients: George McNichols, Brad Dykes, Susan Miller, Bill Morris, and Joseph W. Elliott

2023 Small Business of the Year:

A business with less than 100 staff that has seen significant growth or change recently and/or played a key part in community development.

Last year’s winner: Magic Morning Bakery.

2023 Non-Profit of the Year:

Nominate a local non-profit organization that has made significant strides in the past year to successfully address its mission while enriching lives in Lawrence County for the better.

Last year’s winner: Hoosier Uplands.

The Bedford Chamber will be hosting its 107th Annual Chamber Dinner on Friday, August 18th at the 4-H Fairgrounds Expo Hall.

Dr. Terry Goodin

The Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Terry Goodin, Indiana State Director of Rural Development for the USDA.
You won’t want to miss our biggest event of the year.

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The evening’s events will include a social hour beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed by a delicious meal, the keynote speaker’s address, and Annual Chamber Awards.

Individual seats may be reserved – chamber member tickets are $30 and non-member tickets are $40.

Sponsorships are also available. This is an excellent way to show your support for your local business community. Registration is open until August 1.

Sponsorships:

Platinum

  • $1,000 for 2 Tables of 8
  • Onsite Banner advertisement
  • Slideshow, radio, program, and social media recognition
  • Recognized from the podium

Gold

  • $600 for one table of 8
  • Onsite Banner advertisement
  • Slideshow, radio, program, and social media recognition


To register your business or organization for a sponsorship or to purchase individual tickets, visit
www.bedfordchamber.com and download the registration form or contact Sally Miller, Membership
& Communications Director via email at member@bedfordchamber.com or by phone at 812-275-4493.

Nominations for awards should be submitted via the online form at bedfordchamber.com or you can email your nomination in letter form to member@bedfordchamber.com.