Wallace Chamber of Commerce award winners lauded during ceremony
Five award winners were announced at the Wallace Chamber of Commerce awards event Wednesday outside the chamber office. Left to right: Jill Lilienkamp, Valerie Finlay, Tanya Cavanaugh, Courtney Frieh and Dennis O'Brien.
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Jill Lilienkamp accepts the Chamber Member of the Year Award on behalf of Wallace Brewing Company.
Courtney Frieh won the Citizen of the Year Award through the Wallace Chamber of Commerce for her extensive work on the Mountain Overlay District, which was recently approved by the Shoshone County Commissioners.
Tanya Cavanaugh accepts the Volunteer of the Year for her work as chief of the Prichard-Murray Volunteer Fire Department.
Valerie Finlay was honored with the Past President Award for her ability to tackle obstacles and help work towards a solution for the Wallace Chamber of Commerce.
Wallace Chamber of Commerce president Brenda Johnson announces the chamber is honoring past president, Valerie Finlay for her efforts to update the chamber's membership system and update its web presence.
WALLACE — The ceremony for the Wallace Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday was heralded by grill smoke outside the chamber office as members took part in a cookout ahead of community awards.
Chamber President Brenda Johnson opened the awards by honoring past chamber president Valerie Finlay for boosting their organizational methods and community engagement through media and technology.
“As president, Valerie came on board with intentional concepts and brought new life to our chamber,” Johnson said.
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