2026 Kalkaska Citizen and Business of the Year Nomination Form

Nominations open through February 20th!

Kalkaska community members are invited to cast nominations for the 2026 Citizen of the Year and Business of the Year!

Nominations will be accepted through Friday, February 20, 2026. Winners will be announced in March.

The awards will be presented at the 56th Annual Kalkaska Luncheon, hosted by the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation, on Tuesday, April 21st from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at Railroad Square in Downtown Kalkaska. Registration for the event is now open and can be purchased online.

Thank you for taking the time to nominate your fellow community leaders!

Note: Past citizen and business award winners are not eligible for nomination again in the same category. Please take a moment to review the list of past winners before entering your nomination.

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* 1. Your Contact Information

Name

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 2. Who would you like to nominate as the 2026 Kalkaska Area Citizen of the Year?

Name

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 3. Why do you think this person deserves to be the Kalkaska Citizen of the Year?

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* 4. Who would you like to nominate as the Kalkaska Area 2026 Business of the Year?

Business Name

Name of Main Contact

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 5. Why do you think this company deserves to be the Kalkaska Business of the Year?

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* 6. How did you hear about this survey?

Word-of-mouth

County Paper

Record-Eagle

Community Foundation Website

Facebook

Instagram

Other (please specify)