Chamber – Annual Dinner & Awards Banquet


The Eaton Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce held its 16th Annual Dinner & Awards Banquet on Friday, April 15th, 2011 at The English Inn. In addition to the Ted Oliver Community Service Award recipient, we are pleased to once again include additional awards presented to individuals that offered outstanding service to the organizations that participated in our event.

The following individuals were last year’s award recipients:

(Pictured from left to right): Anita Peebles: Youth Service Award from the Asset Building in our Community. (Accepting on her behalf was her father Walter Peebles); Doug Stevenson: Ted Oliver Community Service Award by the Eaton Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce; Judy Nixon: Educator of the Year by the ERPS Board of Education; George Matthews: Educator of the Year by the ERPS Board of Education; and Kirk Wiltse: Artist of the Year by the Eaton Rapids Area Arts Council.

Congratulations to the 2011 award recipients.

Please check back in March 2012 for information on the 2012 Annual Dinner.