GNC chamber to Honor 2023 awardees at Nite of Stars

Greater North County Chamber to Celebrate

the  2024 Business Person of the Year

 and Zykan Family Legacy Award Winner

The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the 2024 Business Person of the Year and the 2024 Zykan Family Legacy Award Winner at Nite of Stars on Friday, December 1st at Orlando’s Event and Conference Center. Tickets to the event are $125 per person and can be purchased at www.gnccstl.com.

   John Hutchens, owner of Hutchens Mortuary will be awarded the 2024 Business Person of the Year. The Chamber has annually given the ward to an individual(s) that embody the best qualities of community leadership through the combination of business, civic and community activities.  Bob and Holly Mannecke, owners of Mann Meats will be awarded the 2024 Zykan Family Legacy Award. The Zykan Family Legacy Award was established to preserve the legacy of the Zykan Family and their contributions to the Greater North County Chamber and the North County community since 1955. This award will be given to Mr. Otto for his commitment through his time, talent, and treasure towards the North County community.

The Chamber will award the Cathy Behlmann Volunteer of the Year award to Felicia Miller with Miller Agency and Associates. Felicia has been heavily involved since becoming a Chamber member, serving in several committees in the Chamber and also volunteered for many events including the Music Trivia, Golf Tournament and other fundraising events for the Chamber.

The Chamber will award Claire McGale with JACCK Arts Foundation as the 2024 Rookie of the Year. The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce began this award in 2015 to highlight a member who has been in the Chamber 2 years or less and who became actively involved from the beginning

The Chamber will be giving the Ambassador of the Year Award to Micah Mayfield, with Delmar Mortgage. The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce’s Ambassador Committee is one of the most important committees in the Chamber. Committee members attend ribbon cuttings, Business After Hours, and Membership Luncheons. They reach out to new members, welcoming them to the Chamber and encouraging them to become involved in Chamber activities

The Chamber will also celebrate long-time members:

55 Years –

Handyman TrueValue Hardware

Christian Hospital

 

35 Years –

B&B Heating & Cooling

Ehrlich’s Heating & Cooling

CNB St. Louis Bank

Busken Construction Corporation

 

30 Years –

McClain Chiropractic Health &Injury

Woodland Dental Care

Resler-Kerber Optometry Inc.

North County Christian School

 

25 Years –

Garden Villas North

Steck Roofing Company

Riverview Gardens School District

 

20 Years –

Helfer’s Pastries

 

15 Years –

 

Darrell Ditto Agency, American Family Insurance

Hendel’s

Special School District of St. Louis County

Vantage Credit Union

McDonald’s Restaurant

TEAM Food Pantry

Ameriprise Financial Services

 

10 Years –

BJC Internal Geriatric Medicine

BJC Medical Group of North County

BJC Northwest Healthcare

BJC Family Care at Christian Hospital

BJC Florissant Valley Family Medicine

BJC St. Louis Primary Care Associates

Christian Hospital Foundation

SSM DePaul Health Center Foundation

The Florissant Valley of Flowers Festival

Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105

Together Credit Union

PNC Bank

City of Cool Valley

Hawthorne Players

Mattingly’s Sports Bar & Grill

Max’s Meats & Deli

Alliance Credit Union

International Food Products

I Love Ferguson

Phancy Fingers & Feet & Boutique

For more information about the Chamber visit the chamber web site at www.gnccstl.com