Kearney chamber presents Business Excellence Awards | Northland

The Kearney Chamber of Commerce presented five Business Excellence Awards awards at its first-ever Harvest Gala Thursday, Sept. 23, at Tobacco Barn Farm in Holt. Award recipients were nominated by members of the community.

The elegant event include “creative black tie” attire, a taste of Kearney with food from handfuls of local vendors, cocktails and live music that included dueling pianos.

The first business award presented was the Rising Star award, which recognizes a new business or a business that reignited, rebranded, or reinvented itself over the last year. The winner was Bea’s Flowers and Gifts.

The Chamber Dedication award, celebrating a person, business or organization that exhibited dedication to the chamber through service, support, and/or tenure of membership, went to Gerri Spencer and the Kearney Historic…

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