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2025 Waconia Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards Nomination

Please join us in recognizing businesses, organizations, and local entrepreneurs by taking part in a nomination survey. In order to be up for nomination, the nominee must be a Waconia Chamber member in good standing.

The awards will be presented at the Waconia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

-Golden Apple Award
-Community Service Service Award
-Business or Business Person of the Year

Please complete by December 19, 2026.
About you
Nomination submitted by(Required.)
Your business name
Can we contact you about your nominee? If yes, please include your email address.
Golden Apple Award
Recognizes an individual who has worked to promote and build business and educational partnerships. Consideration may go to someone who has worked on a special program in an area school, established educational opportunities through workshops, business or educational expos, or any other collaboration which has proved beneficial to our community.
Nominee name for the Golden Apple Award
Nominee's business name
Please provide a history of your nominee and why you think this person would be a worthy recipient of the award.
Community Service Impact Award
Recognizes an individual or business that has made a significant and positive impact on the community through acts of social responsibility and community service.
Nominee Name for the Community Service Impact Award
Nominee's business name
Please provide a history of your nominee and why you think this person would be a worthy recipient.
Business or Business Person of the Year
Recognizes an individual or company who has given to the business community through leadership, innovation, and/or excellence. Nominated businesses should be a model business, with a reputation of excellence in industry achievement, social engagement, outstanding customer service, and/or innovative products or services.
Nominee name for the Business or Business Person of the Year
Nominee's business name
Please provide a history of your nominee and why you think this business or business person would be a worthy recipient of the award.
Thank you for your nomination! The awards will be presented at the Waconia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 22, 2026.