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Abilene Chamber

2024 Small Business Awards

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Section I: Award Categories

The Abilene Chamber of Commerce will be spotlighting the individuals and businesses who, through their independent entrepreneurial spirit, play a vital role in building the community and the economy. To be nominated is a reward in itself and a nomination serves as a great tribute to a company’s leadership and employees. To formally recognize this significant achievement in business, please fill out the following information. All small business nominees and recipients will be recognized at the Salute to Small Business Luncheon scheduled for May 7. Have a question about your nomination or want to confirm the nomination was received? Please contact Kendal Subia for assistance by calling the office at 325-677-7241 or email: kendal@abilenechamber.com. DEADLINE TO SUBMIT - ARPIL 1.

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Please check the appropriate award that your nominee best represents. Check only one category per nomination. Please submit a separate form should you wish to have someone nominated in multiple categories.

New Business of the Year
Small Business Community Investment Award
Small Business Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Family-Owned Business of the Year Award

Section II: About the Nominee

First Name ^*

Last Name ^*

Business Name ^*

Number of Employees ^*

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Chamber Member ^* Yes
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Please provide specific details an information on nominee/company that justify consideration for one of the award categories listed above.

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2024 20 Under 40

Section I: Nominee Information

The Abilene Young Professionals (AYP) want to recognize young area business professionals who have made a positive impact in Abilene through exceptional entrepreneurship, leadership, creative vision, innovation, or dedication to the community. Know someone who fits the bill? Nominate them for the 2025 Abilene 20 under 40 business professional awards to be published in Feb. 2025. You can nominate a friend, co-worker, your boss, business associates, a relative or yourself. Nominations will be accepted until 5:00 pm on Thursday, Oct. 31. For questions, please call 325-677-7241 or email Cameron Sloan at cameron@abilenechamber.com.

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Why should this person be named a top 20 Under 40 individual? ^*

Nominee Resume

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Section II: Nominator Information

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Abilene Chamber

Advocacy

Government Affairs Help

Need help with something related to local, state or federal government for your business? Reach out!

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Are you a Chamber member? ^*

Abilene Chamber

Business Spotlight

Business of the Week

Submit your business now to be featured! After your name is on the waiting list, a member of our team will reach out for additional directions.

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What makes your business stand out? ^*

What do customers say about working with you? ^*

How do you give back to the community? ^*

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Upload a hi-res and transparent version of your company logo. We will use this for the social media posts that come along with this benefit.

Upload a Team Photo for the Spotlight

We want to shine a light on you and your team! Please provide a photo you would like to have one included in the spotlight. If you do not have one, then we will simply use your company logo.

Abilene Chamber

Meeting Space Reservation

Reserve the Chamber's Boardroom

The Chamber's boardroom is free for partners to utilize free of charge based on availability. Please note - the Chamber and its affiliates use this space on a regular basis so your desired timeframe might not be available. We do our best to accommodate all of our partners and their needs and look forward to working with you in our new space!

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Room Setup Preference ^* Traditional Boardroom
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Abilene Chamber

Member News

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Member Resources

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Abilene Chamber

Ribbon Cutting Form

Ribbon Cutting Form

Ribbon cuttings must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance in order to provide our volunteer Redcoats with plenty of notice. Requests will be scheduled on a first-come first-served basis. The Chamber will schedule ribbon cuttings Monday - Thursday during the timeframes of 8:30 am - 4:30 pm and Friday 8:30 am - 1:30 pm. This is at the request of our volunteers and so you have the best turnout of Redcoats available to help celebrate. Please reach out to a Chamber team member if your ribbon cutting request doesn't fit this timeframe.

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Contact Last Name ^*

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Location of Ribbon Cutting ^*

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Event Type ^*

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Relocation
Anniversary
New Chamber Member
Expansion/Renovation

Ribbon Cutting Package ^*

A team member will invoice your business if you choose the enhanced package. Payment will be due prior to Ribbon Cutting taking place.

Basic - Free
Enhance - $500

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Abilene Chamber

Making A Difference

Making A Difference

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Are you a Chamber Member? ^* Yes
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Are you interested in joining our government relations team? Yes
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Please summarize the government concern or issue impacting your business.

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Best Workplaces

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Describe your work/life balance. ^*

Describe the culture of your organization. ^*

What talent development or growth opportunities are offered within your company? ^*

What childcare opportunities/maternity leave/paternity leave does your organization offer? ^*

What is unique about your employee benefits package? ^*

What is your favorite aspect of your organization? ^*

Tell us about your company's commitment to community involvement? ^*

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Kelly Jay

Kelly Jay

Chairman

Company

Texas Media, Inc. & Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc.

Kelsi Mangrem, Chair-elect, Abilene Chamber, Holland Hearing

Dr. Kelsi Mangrem

Chair-elect

Company

Holland Hearing Center

Doug Peters, President & CEO, Abilene Chamber

Doug Peters

President & CEO

Company

Abilene Chamber of Commerce

Will Dugger, Jacob & Martin, Abilene Chamber

Will Dugger

At-large Executive Committee Member

Company

Jacob & Martin, Ltd.

Michael Hernandez, Abilene Chamber

Michael Hernandez

At-large Executive Committee Member

Company

Ben E. Keith Beverages

Alan Hartmann, Abilene Chamber

Alan Hartmann

AT-LARGE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

Company

Hartmann’s Inc.

Laura Moore, Abilene Chamber, The Grace Musem

Laura Moore

Immediate Past Chair

Company

The Grace Museum

Executive Team

Doug Peters, President & CEO, Abilene Chamber

Doug Peters, IOM, AP*

President & CEO

doug@abilenechamber.com

Frances Williamson, CPA*

Chief Financial Officer

williamsonf@abilenechamber.com

Membership Team

Gray Bridwell*

Vice President, Military Affairs

gray@abilenechamber.com

Ashley DiMauro

Senior Director of Operations

ashley@abilenechamber.com

Kodi Edwards

Marketing & Communications Manager

kodi@abilenechamber.com

Nathaniel Ellsworth

Office & Events Logistics Manager

nathaniel@abilenechamber.com

Hudson Ewing

Member Development Manager

hudson@abilenechamber.com

Jennifer Kent

Director of Programs

jennifer@abilenechamber.com

Cynthia Nesmith

Executive Administrator, Military Affairs

cynthia@abilenechamber.com

Kendal Subia

Events Manager

kendal@abilenechamber.com

Doug Williamson

Government Affairs Director

dwilliamson@abilenechamber.com

Visitors Bureau Team

Kim Bosher

Sales Director

kim@abilenevisitors.com

Ashli Brooks

Visitor Experience Associate

ashli@abilenevisitors.com

Courtney Eden

Sales Manager

courtney@abilenevisitors.com

Robert Lopez*

Vice President, Convention & Visitors Bureau

Robert@abilenevisitors.com

Terri Owens

Office Administrator

terri@abilenevisitors.com

Pam Sites

Visitors Experience Director

pam@abilenevisitors.com

Kailey Valadez

Sports Tourism Manager

kailey@abilenevisitors.com

David Waller

Marketing & Creative Director

david@abilenevisitors.com

Cultural Affairs Team

Lynn Barnett*

Vice President, Cultural Affairs Council

lynn@abilenecac.org

Traci Hartmann

Young Audiences Assistant

yaprogram@abilenecac.org

Ninette Hawkins

Director of Operations

operations@abilenecac.org

Laura King

Executive Director of Young Audiences of Abilene

YAdirector@abilenecac.org

Sidney Levesque

Director of Marketing

sidney@abilenecac.org

Madi Melbourne

Manager, CALF and Development Activities

info@abilenecac.org

Dawn Ripple

Executive Director of Children's Performing Arts Series

cpasdirector@abilenecac.org

Susan Steele

CPAS Box Office Manager and Grants Administrator

susansteele@msn.com

Growth Alliance Team

Kodi Edwards

Marketing & Communications Manager

kodi@abilenechamber.com

Nathaniel Ellsworth

Office & Events Logistics Manager

nathaniel@abilenechamber.com

London Moore

Downtown & Special Projects Manager

london@abilenechamber.com

Cameron Sloan

Talent & Emerging Business Specialist

cameron@abilenechamber.com

MAC Team

Gray Bridwell*

Vice President, Military Affairs

gray@abilenechamber.com

Cynthia Nesmith

Executive Administrator, Military Affairs

cynthia@abilenechamber.com

Member Services Team

Ashley DiMauro

Senior Director of Operations

ashley@abilenechamber.com

Nathaniel Ellsworth

Office & Events Logistics Manager

nathaniel@abilenechamber.com

Hudson Ewing

Member Development Manager

hudson@abilenechamber.com

Jennifer Kent

Director of Programs

jennifer@abilenechamber.com

Kendal Subia

Events Manager

kendal@abilenechamber.com

Development Team

Ashley DiMauro

Senior Director of Operations

ashley@abilenechamber.com

Hudson Ewing

Member Development Manager

hudson@abilenechamber.com

Doug Peters, President & CEO, Abilene Chamber

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Doug Peters, IOM, AP*

President & CEO

325-677-7241

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