Chamber presents service awards
The Payson & Santaquin Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated a year of service in the community at its 2017 Installation & Community Awards Banquet. The chamber is proud to work with so many great businesses and organizations that are dedicated to giving back to the community.
Nebo Comfort Systems was honored as the chamber’s Business of the Year for 2016. Owners Robert and Lorene Moore were recognized for the many ways they give to the community.
“We’re grateful to this community for all it has given us,” said Robert Moore. “Our business is keeping people’s homes and businesses comfortable; by giving back we hope we can make people’s lives more comfortable.”
Josh Walker of Walker Productions was honored at the chamber’s Home-Based Business of the Year.
Rory Adams Farmers Insurance received the Community Involvement Award. Adams has been a part of the Chris Baird of Serve Daily was honored the Payson & Santaquin Area Chamber of chamber for several years, recently completing with the chamber’s Community Service Commerce honored their Citizens of the his term as president. Award for his dedication to serving Year for 2016 at the event. Mayor Rick
Payson Rx Express received the Customer the communities of southern Utah County. Moore of Payson honored Dale Barnett, Service Excellence Award from the Whether it’s backpack drives for Tabitha’s president of the Peteetneet Cultural Arts chamber members for always going the Way or helping with the Kiwanis Onion Center Board of Trustees. Mayor Kirk extra mile in their efforts to help their customers Days Car Show, his Bubbles program to Hunsaker of Santaquin honored retiring navigate the confusing waters of raise money for food pantries or his Random Senior Citizens Director Marie Durney. their healthcare coverage. Acts of Kindness cards, Chris Baird Mayor Ty Ellis of Elk Ridge honored
“They are always looking out for me,” lives his life by his company’s name by EMS Captain Heather Abbott. City Council said customer Diane Sebring. “When my serving daily. Member Stan Judd of Genola honored insulin went up almost 300 percent in one C.S. Lewis Academy was chosen as retiring Fire Chief Greg Smith. year, Payson Rx helped me find an alternative. the chamber’s Partner in Education and The chamber focus on businesses giving Then they juggled calls between America First Credit Union was honored back to the community was highlighted my doctor and insurance to make it all with the President’s Choice Award. in several awards given by organizations work for me.” Mayors from all of the cities served by and businesses like the Kiwanis Club, Lions Club, United Way and more, giving awards to citizens who have dedicated themselves to serving their communities.
To see a full list of the evening’s winners, visit the chamber’s website at paysonsantaquinarea.com.
The mayors of Payson, Santaquin and Elk Ridge also assisted in swearing in the chamber’s 2017 board of directors and executive officers who are all looking forward to serving the businesses and citizens of our community.