The Poteau Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Banquet on Thursday April 27, 2023 and this Years’s theme was Life’s A Beach.
If You at the Donald W Reynolds Center that night, then you for sure felt like you were at the beach.
According to Karen Wages, CEO of the Poteau Chamber there was a sold out crowd of over 900 enjoyed a night of great food, fun and networking.
Beside great food catered by Eli French, from Buds Country Junction, great music from Even Keel. Many Poteau citizens were honored that evening,
Congratulations to our Honorees:
Susan Jenson – Life Time Achievement
Susan Jenson, second from the left
Jeff Shockley Stewardship – Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith, left with Ted Knight
Citizen of the Year – Suzette Powers
Volunteer of The Year – Jennifer Belt
Jennifer Belt (left) with Karen Wages
Balloon Fest Volunteers Of The Year – Mike & Amy Ballard (not pictured)
2023 Civic Improvement Awards Recognizes New Business, Expansions and Remodels
Eleven Civic Improvement Awards went to the following:
Congratulations:
Whata Burger
Shockley Cooper Reality
Cavanal Services
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center Physical Therapy
Fitness 489 – Brad Dorsey
Best Western
Century 21
American Inn
Green Country Inn
ReVamp Ranch
Bridgman’s Properties
Rough Day Brew Co.
Randy Bridgman, Sam Kiger, David Deaton, TJ Holt and Donna Deaton took time out for a selfie at the banquet
“Life is like the beach, it can be calm or still, rough or ridgid. But in the end it’s still beautiful. Thank you for making your chamber one of the best in the state.”
Karen Wages, CEO
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