The Citizen of the Year and Small Business of the Year are annual awards presented by the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting and banquet. This year’s banquet will be held Thursday, April 3.
Nominations for both these awards are available now. The deadline to submit nomination forms is 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, according to H-V Chamber Sandra Wilkerson.
Anonymous selection committees will review all nominations and will select one winner for each award.
Nominees for the Small Business of the Year must be located in Vance County and have been established for three or more years, is experiencing growth or has demonstrated stability over its business life, along with other criteria listed on the nomination form.
Submit nominations to show support for local businesses.
Both awards are sponsored by Duke Energy.
Nominations can be submitted by email to sandra@hendersonvance.org, dropped by the Chamber Office at 414 S. Garnett St., or mailed to P.O. Box 1302, Henderson, NC 27536.