CEDAR CITY — Cedar City is home to a number of distinctively unique and innovative businesses, individuals and organizations, according to a recent media release from Cedar City Chamber of Commerce.
Attendees fill the Leavitt Group Hangar for the Cedar City Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards gala, Cedar City, Utah, March 18, 2021 | Photo courtesy of Amanda Clark, St. George News / Cedar City News
The residents of Iron County serve, develop and actively contribute to help the community grow and aid those in their respective industries become successful and thrive.
Each year, community members nominate businesses, organizations and individuals to be recognized across 16 different categories. Nominations are then voted on by members of the Cedar City Chamber of Commerce to be celebrated at the Best of Cedar City Annual Awards Gala.
The Cedar City Chamber of Commerce recently announced its Best of Cedar City 2023 winners for their upcoming awards ceremony.
Those being honored for community service at this year’s gala include:
CEO Award: Southern Utah University
Man of the Year: Craig Isom
Tessa Douglas and partner Tristan Kasier perform during “Dancing with the Community Stars” fundraiser, Cedar City, Utah, Nov. 14, 2023 | Photo by Jeff Richards, St. George News / Cedar City News
Woman of the Year: Tessa Douglas
Business of the Year: Festival City Farmer’s Market
Educator of the Year: Rob Potter
Employer of the Year: BZI
Restaurant of the Year: Pizza Cart
Organization of the Year: Vision Iron County
Young Citizen of the Year: Sadie Hinck
Medical Professional of the Year: Josh Williams
Innovative Business of the Year: RCS Rocket Motor Components
Volunteer of the Year: Wendy Anderson
Customer Service of the Year: Lin’s Market
Ambassador Spirit Award: Julie Padilla
Excellence in the Arts – in Memory of Fred C. Adams: Cedar City Children’s Musical Theatre
Legacy Lifetime Achievement: Neal Smith
Youth Council Member Sadie Hinck presents the final six city flag redesign submissions to the Cedar City Council, Cedar City, Utah, Oct. 18, 2023 | Photo courtesy of Cedar City Corporation, Cedar City News
Award winners will be honored at a gala on March 7 at 6 p.m. in the Sharwan Smith Center Ballroom at Southern Utah University.
Tickets and sponsorships are available for purchase through the Cedar City Chamber of Commerce, located at 510 West 800 South, Cedar City, or call (435) 586-4484.
“We hope you will join us in celebrating the achievements and contributions of these individuals, businesses, and organizations,” said April Marcial, member relations at Cedar City Chamber of Commerce. “Congratulations to all of our winners.”
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