Chamber celebrates year of growth

Annual banquet draws crowd of 100 to Bremer Center

  • Pictured from left are: Dereck Djernes, Chamber president; Kathryn Larson and Jana Gibson representing the Plainsman Museum, Civic Business of the year; Faith Gustafson, Ambassador of the Year; Jennifer Dennis, Ambassador of the Year; Paul Johnson with the Youth Center, Rising Star Award; Brock Wyatt, Community Leader of the Year; and Justise Rhoden, executive director of the Aurora Chamber of Commerce. Not pictured is Deanna Powell, owner of Dream Designs, which was recognized as Small Business of the Year
    Pictured from left are: Dereck Djernes, Chamber president; Kathryn Larson and Jana Gibson representing the Plainsman Museum, Civic Business of the year; Faith Gustafson, Ambassador of the Year; Jennifer Dennis, Ambassador of the Year; Paul Johnson with the Youth Center, Rising Star Award; Brock Wyatt, Community Leader of the Year; and Justise Rhoden, executive director of the Aurora Chamber of Commerce. Not pictured is Deanna Powell, owner of Dream Designs, which was recognized as Small Business of the Year
    The Aurora Chamber of Commerce celebrated a year of growth and success Thursday, hosting its annual banquet at the Bremer Center.Numerous businesses and individuals were recognized for outstanding achievement, with Chamber staff and board members also highlighting a busy year of community events and activities.“We are here to celebrate the amazing year that you have all had,” board ...

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