The Perry County Chamber of Commerce is soliciting nominations for the 2013 Business of the Year. Nominations are open for three categories: Large, Small and Entrepreneur. Awards will be given at our Award Dinner held later this spring - details will follow.
Rules - Anyone may nominate a business for "business of the year" in any of the three categories. Businesses may self-nominate by submitting applications materials directly. Information supplied will be provided to the Business Award Selection Committee. Deadline for nominations is Thursday, February 28, 2013. Announcement of the awards will be made at the Award Dinner. All nominees will be announced in advance, however, all awards will be confidential until the Award Dinner.
Criteria for Selection -
Membership - The applicant must be a member of the Perry County Chamber of Commerce.
Categories - The large business chosen for teh award will have twenty-five or more full-time equivalent employees, the small business will have fewer than twenty-five full-time equivalent employees, an award will also be given for Entrepreneur of the Year. Additionally, an award will be given for an Applause Award to a non-profit or individual that has gone above the norm to do great things for our community,.
Judging Criteria - Significance of employment to the community, product/service line, company image, employee development, contributions to the community, ways in which the company may be unique, management/leadership style, business growth, and special recognition/awards.
Visit http://www.perrycountychamber.com/pdf/nomination.pdf for the nomination form.
Remember February 28, 2013 is the deadline for nominations!
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Monday, January 7, 2013
Christmas Retail Promotion Winners
The Perry County Chamber of Commerce wishes to thank the following businesses for participating in the 2012 Christmas Retail Promotion: Celebrations, Domestic Goddess Salon & Boutique, Fischer's Furniture & Appliance, Hauenstein's, Nobles IGA, Now & Then, Old National, Roland's, Skinsations and The Greenhouse & Bouquets.
There were 33 winners in the retail promotion. The winners were: Nancy James, Cassie Laslie, Cheryl Arnold, Barbara Steen, Carol Zellers, Mary Hackel, Raymond Butters, Ada Gilmore, Joyce Hare, Roxanne Perryman, Dianna Rogers, Bill Meunier, June Spencer, Becky Genet, Lisa Richards, Sara Wilson, Regina Scheiber, Dave Ferguson, Beverly Jennings, Angel Mills, Alberta Morris, Danny McManaway, Susie James, Paul Goffinet, Larry Kleeman, Janice Little, Dennis Schipp, Stacy Kitchen, Sally Devillez, Marlene Lautner, Jennifer Lane, Sug Applegate and Tammy Bruner.
Congratulations to all 2012 winners!
There were 33 winners in the retail promotion. The winners were: Nancy James, Cassie Laslie, Cheryl Arnold, Barbara Steen, Carol Zellers, Mary Hackel, Raymond Butters, Ada Gilmore, Joyce Hare, Roxanne Perryman, Dianna Rogers, Bill Meunier, June Spencer, Becky Genet, Lisa Richards, Sara Wilson, Regina Scheiber, Dave Ferguson, Beverly Jennings, Angel Mills, Alberta Morris, Danny McManaway, Susie James, Paul Goffinet, Larry Kleeman, Janice Little, Dennis Schipp, Stacy Kitchen, Sally Devillez, Marlene Lautner, Jennifer Lane, Sug Applegate and Tammy Bruner.
Congratulations to all 2012 winners!
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Christmas Retail Promotion has begun
The 2012 Christmas Retail Promotion "Christmas Cash" began this week. Business participating are: Celebrations, Domestic Goddess Salon & Boutique, Fischer Furniture & Appliance, German American, Hauenstein's, Nobel's Super Market, Now & Then, Old National Bank, Roland's Jewelry, Skinsations and The Greenhouse & Bouquets.
Stop by one of these retailers to enter your name for a $30 (or more) drawing each week! There will be a winner from each business each week.
Stop by one of these retailers to enter your name for a $30 (or more) drawing each week! There will be a winner from each business each week.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Retail Christmas Promotion to begin
The Perry County Chamber of Commerce will begin the annual "Retail Christmas Promotion" on November 30th
We invite you to join us for our “2012 CHRISTMAS CASH” retail promotion. Participating businesses will decorate a box to place in their store where shoppers can register with an entry blank for each purchase in the store to win Christmas Cash. The cash will be in the form of Chamber gift certificates (to further encourage local shopping) worth over a thousand dollars in prizes to be given away.
Participating businesses will be asked to draw a name from your box each Friday in December. We will call you for the name and pick grand prize winners each week from those given to us by participating stores. Each store will have a winner every week for a total of three winners from each store. The weekly winners will win $30 with a grand prize given the last week. The amounts may vary, depending on how many businesses participate. The Chamber will furnish you with registration forms and posters for your door/window and for your registration box soon after receiving your sign-up sheet.
The cost to participate is $100 for Chamber members and $150 for non-members.
We invite you to join us for our “2012 CHRISTMAS CASH” retail promotion. Participating businesses will decorate a box to place in their store where shoppers can register with an entry blank for each purchase in the store to win Christmas Cash. The cash will be in the form of Chamber gift certificates (to further encourage local shopping) worth over a thousand dollars in prizes to be given away.
Participating businesses will be asked to draw a name from your box each Friday in December. We will call you for the name and pick grand prize winners each week from those given to us by participating stores. Each store will have a winner every week for a total of three winners from each store. The weekly winners will win $30 with a grand prize given the last week. The amounts may vary, depending on how many businesses participate. The Chamber will furnish you with registration forms and posters for your door/window and for your registration box soon after receiving your sign-up sheet.
The cost to participate is $100 for Chamber members and $150 for non-members.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
22nd Annual Witches Walk
The Perry County Chamber of Commerce and area merchants will be "treating" local residents to a safe Halloween during this year's Witches Walk scheduled for Tuesday, October 30th from 5-7:00 pm.
During Witches Walk, children will go store-to-store dressed in costumes seeking "goodies" from local merchants who are participating in the Witches Walk. Children and their parents are asked to look for the orange poster with the witch on her broom to identify those businesses participating in the candy give-away. Participating Perry County businesses and merchants donate their time and money to promote th eevent and provide "treats" for the trick-or-treaters.
Participating this year are: Downtown Tell City - Old National, Perry County News, Roland's, Tell City Electric Department, Perry County CVB, Waupaca Foundry, Parker Hannifin, Celebrations, Danny Bolin Photography, German American, Capers, Ohio Valley Gas, Tell Street Cafe, Everbody's Fun & Fitness and Fischer Furniture & Appliance. Other Tell City participants: Patrick Auto Repair, Oakwood Health Campus, Nobles, Long John Silver's, McDonald's, Accent, Papa Johns, Wendy's, Golden Living Center, Twilight Towers and EUCC.
The City of Tell City barricades a stretch of Main Street from Jefferson Street to Pestalozzi Street in downtown Tell City to provide a safe environment for children to walk and enjoy the evening.
During Witches Walk, children will go store-to-store dressed in costumes seeking "goodies" from local merchants who are participating in the Witches Walk. Children and their parents are asked to look for the orange poster with the witch on her broom to identify those businesses participating in the candy give-away. Participating Perry County businesses and merchants donate their time and money to promote th eevent and provide "treats" for the trick-or-treaters.
Participating this year are: Downtown Tell City - Old National, Perry County News, Roland's, Tell City Electric Department, Perry County CVB, Waupaca Foundry, Parker Hannifin, Celebrations, Danny Bolin Photography, German American, Capers, Ohio Valley Gas, Tell Street Cafe, Everbody's Fun & Fitness and Fischer Furniture & Appliance. Other Tell City participants: Patrick Auto Repair, Oakwood Health Campus, Nobles, Long John Silver's, McDonald's, Accent, Papa Johns, Wendy's, Golden Living Center, Twilight Towers and EUCC.
The City of Tell City barricades a stretch of Main Street from Jefferson Street to Pestalozzi Street in downtown Tell City to provide a safe environment for children to walk and enjoy the evening.
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Candidate Forum
The Perry County Chamber of Commerce and the Perry County News are co-sponsoring a fall candidate forum on Thursday, October 18th. The forum will take place at the Tell City Knights of Columbus beginning at 6:30 pm.
The Perry County News is compiling questions that will be asked of local candidates taking part in the forum and seeks input from readers. Suggestions for questions can be dropped off at The News or sent by e-mail to editor@perrycountynews.com.
The forum is open to the public.
The Perry County News is compiling questions that will be asked of local candidates taking part in the forum and seeks input from readers. Suggestions for questions can be dropped off at The News or sent by e-mail to editor@perrycountynews.com.
The forum is open to the public.
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