Chamber Annual Award Winners Announced
Chamber Annual Meeting Highlights Best of Best!
Harrison, AR, March 1, 2023. Jim Holland, Chair of the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and President, Phillips Media, proudly announced today the winners of the Chamber’s 2022 Annual Awards. The award winners will be recognized during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting presented by Equity Bank on Tuesday, March 14, in the Signature Bank Community Room of Signature Tower.
Annual awards and their recipients for 2022 are:
Prime Business of the Year: Wabash
Main Street Business of the Year: Kastle Graphics
Agri-Business of the Year: Amber & Josh Thomason
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Award: Harrison Mayor Jerry Jackson
Jim DeVito Tourism Award: Judy McCutcheon, Manager, Boone County Regional Airport
Nonprofit Organization of the Year: Jack Williams Veterans Resource Center, Camp Jack
Jerry McFarland Outstanding Youth Award: Gunner Duck, Skyline Heights 4th Grader
Terry Stambaugh Special Merit Award: Mitch Magness, Harrison Board of Education
Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Hugh McDonald will keynote the March 14th event. In addition to recognizing the businesses and community award recipients, the graduates of the 2022-2023 Boone County Leadership Institute will be honored.
Justin Harris, Equity Bank President, Ozark Mountain Region, said, “We’re honored to help recognize these outstanding businesses and community leaders. They and their organizations represent the best of the best. They are what makes Harrison and Boone County what they are today: a great place to live, work, and play.”
Tickets are available online at the Chamber of Commerce website www.harrison-chamber.com or for more information, please call the Chamber, 870-741-2659.
About Equity Bank
Equity Bank is a $4 billion community bank with local Arkansas leadership in Harrison, Arkansas and additional offices in Eureka Springs, Berryville, Harrison, and Pea Ridge. Equity Bank operates 52 full-service bank locations throughout Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, Equity Bank offers a full range of financial solutions, including commercial loans, consumer banking, mortgage loans, and treasury management services. Parent company Equity Bancshares, Inc. is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the trading symbol EQBK. Learn more at www.equitybank.com.
About the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce
The mission of the Harrison (Arkansas) Regional Chamber of Commerce is to be recognized as the premier business organization influencing Harrison’s and the greater Boone County’s economic and business development through leadership, education, and investor partnerships. The investor-driven Chamber also recognizes, values, and promotes the outstanding quality of life locally that encourages people to live, work, invest and retire in the area. For more information, please visit www.harrison-chamber.com.
