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SUMMARY:2024 Keweenaw Community SparkPlug Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Keweenaw Community Sparkplug Awards is an annual community celebration that recognizes local businesses\, organizations\, community projects\, and individuals for their efforts during the past year.\n\n____________________________________\n\nAWARD CATEGORIES\n\nGrowth - Company that has seen significant growth in employment and/or sales during the previous year.\n\nCustomer Service - Recognized by the community\, other businesses\, and customers for providing superior customer service.\n\nInnovation / Transformation - New or existing company pursuing new products or services that hold great promise for local economic growth and employment.\n\nProject of the Year   A high impact project that is notable within the community and will provide lasting benefits to businesses and community members.\n\nYoung Professional of the Year - A person under the age of 40 who made significant strides in our community and in their profession in 2023.\n\nCommunity Contributor of the Year - A individual or organization that has made significant strides in the development of our community.\n\nFirst Responder of the Year - A first responder (fire\, police\, ems\, etc.) that went above and beyond to help keep our community safe.\n\nYouth Contributor of the Year - A school-aged individual or organization that helped spark an improvement in our community through community service.\n\n______________________________________\n\nAWARDS DINNER\n\nThe Awards dinner will be held on Thursday\, March 21\, 2024\, from 5:30PM - 9:00PM at the Memorial Union Ballroom in Houghton.\n\nNetworking and a cash bar begin at 5:30 p.m. with the dinner starting at 6:00 p.m. Awards and Ceremony will follow.\n\nAll are welcome to attend the event. Individual tickets are $50 and a reserved table for 8 is $400. For more information and event registrations\, please visit www.keweenaw.org or call the Chamber office at 906.482.5240.\n\n \n\nThe event is organized and hosted by the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce\, Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance (KEDA)\, Copper Shores Community Health and Keweenaw Young Professionals (KYP)\, and MTEC Smart Zone.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs" style="margin: 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">The Keweenaw Community Sparkplug Awards is an annual community celebration that recognizes local businesses\, organizations\, community projects\, and individuals for their efforts during the past year.<br />\n____________________________________</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">AWARD CATEGORIES<br />\nGrowth - Company that has seen significant growth in employment and/or sales during the previous year.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">Customer Service - Recognized by the community\, other businesses\, and customers for providing superior customer service.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">Innovation / Transformation - New or existing company pursuing new products or services that hold great promise for local economic growth and employment.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">Project of the Year &ndash\; A high impact project that is notable within the community and will provide lasting benefits to businesses and community members.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">Young Professional of the Year - A person under the age of 40 who made significant strides in our community and in their profession in 2023.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">Community Contributor of the Year - A individual or organization that has made significant strides in the development of our community.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">First Responder of the Year - A first responder (fire\, police\, ems\, etc.) that went above and beyond to help keep our community safe.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">Youth Contributor of the Year - A school-aged individual or organization that helped spark an improvement in our community through community service.<br />\n______________________________________</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">AWARDS DINNER<br />\nThe Awards dinner will be held on Thursday\, March 21\, 2024\, from 5:30PM - 9:00PM at the Memorial Union Ballroom in Houghton.<br />\nNetworking and a cash bar begin at 5:30 p.m. with the dinner starting at 6:00 p.m. Awards and Ceremony will follow.</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">All are welcome to attend the event. Individual tickets are $50 and a reserved table for 8 is $400. For more information and event registrations\, please visit&nbsp\;<a class="x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x6umtig x1b1mbwd xaqea5y xav7gou x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xt0b8zv x1fey0fg" href="http://www.keweenaw.org/?fbclid=IwAR0eKxNULJCBAYbPr9X9LtfrnWaqZhbhtHNXlXWRMNGgQl3sOLQRG6PPA2g" rel="nofollow noreferrer" role="link" style="color: var(--blue-link)\; cursor: pointer\; text-decoration-line: none\; outline: none\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: initial\; border-color: initial\; list-style: none\; margin: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; padding: 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent\; touch-action: manipulation\; display: inline\; font-family: inherit\;" tabindex="0" target="_blank">www.keweenaw.org</a>&nbsp\;or call the Chamber office at 906.482.5240.<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s" style="margin: 0.5em 0px 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI Historic&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(5\, 5\, 5)\; font-size: 15px\;">The event is organized and hosted by the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce\, Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance (KEDA)\, Copper Shores Community Health and Keweenaw Young Professionals (KYP)\, and MTEC Smart Zone.</div>\n
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