Celebration of Success Community Awards 2021
Watch the Celebration of Success video honoring the recipients of the 2021 community and business awards!
FARMINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNUAL BANQUET
Past Award Recipients
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Emma Crites
DDA Downtown Pride: Copper Lantern
Daily Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Farmington Regional Chamber
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Chris Morrison
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Nancy Silvey
SFC Rotary Service Above Self Award: Amber Elliott
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: School Districts
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dennis Macintosh
Business of the Year: Parkland Health Center
AgriBusiness of the Year: St. Francois Fair Board
DDA Downtown Pride: Ally Sue Boutique
Daily Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Farmington Lion’s Club
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Paul & Ashley Grindstaff
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Hope 4 Autism/Jessica Harmon & Luann Honerkamp
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Mary Lee Visnowski
Lifetime Achievement Award: Keith Hutson, Posthumously
Chamber Ambassador of the Year: Kelly Cummings
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Alex Wade
DDA Downtown Pride: Carla Wilson
Daily Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Kevin & Melissa Davis
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Heather Garner
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Dan Schunks
SFC Rotary Service Above Self Award: Kelly Johns & The Walker Johns Childhood Cancer Foundation
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: LaPere-McCalister American Legion #416
Tradition & Progress Award: Signs Etc.
Lifetime Achievement Award: John Crouch, Posthumously
Chamber Ambassador of the Year: Kelly Cummings
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Jaiden Grimes
DDA Downtown Pride: Hunt’s Dairy Bar
Daily Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Paul Brockmiller
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Gil Kennon
KFMO/B104 Super Service Awar: Mark Hedrick
SFC Rotary Service Above Self Award: Kim Weakley
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: John Cozean
Tradition & Progress Award: Krekeler Jewelers
Lifetime Achievement Award: Rev. Bill Miller
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Corben Crites
DDA Downtown Pride: Chip Peterson/Nancy Lee Bldg
DDA Downtown Pride: Laura McClean/Laura Belle Boutique
Daily Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Barbara Viitanen
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Mit Landrum
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Jerry Weems
SFC Rotary Service Above Self Award: Roger Dollinger
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: N/A
Tradition & Progress Award: Belgrade State Bank
Lifetime Achievement Award: Mark Toti
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Morgan Brockmiller
DDA Downtown Pride: Stetty Properties, L.L.C
Daily Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Cecil Hulsey
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Matt Ruble
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Shop with a Cop
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Dee Scobey
FRCF Partner in Prosperity Award: N/A
Tradition & Progress Award: Capital Supply Co.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Kim Anderson
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Fgtn Middle School Character Council
DDA Downtown Pride: Earth Mother
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Dr. Dudley Pautz
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Lisa Sumpter
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Candy Zarcone
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Knight Time Snack
FRCF Partner in Prosperity Award: Wise Knights Cafe
Tradition & Progress Award: Glik’s
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jon Cozean
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Taylor Crites
DDA Downtown Pride: Wisdom Enterprises
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Patrick King
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Chuck & Ardie Henson
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Parkland Health Center
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: City of Farmington
FRCF Partner in Prosperity Award: Bruce & Tiffany Marler
Tradition & Progress Award: US Tool Group, Inc.
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Morgan Smith
DDA Downtown Pride: Larry & Sharon Hughes
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Doug Thomas
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Dr. David Cramp
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Big River Broadband
Tradition & Progress Award: St. Paul Lutheran High School
Lifetime Achievement Award: Janet Douglas
Kiwanis Youth Leadership Award: Key Club, Farmington R-VII
DDA Downtown Pride: Jack Sebastian, Poshumously
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Kurt & Sue Bauche
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Al Sullivan
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Bill Towler
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Family of Craig Thomas
Tradition & Progress Award: Redfield Collision Center
Lifetime Achievement Award: Carl Dobriezniki, Posthumously
DDA Downtown Pride: Jon Cozean
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Joe Burgess, Posthumously
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Betty Schaper
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Patriot Guard
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Donna Hickman
Tradition & Progress Award: USA Drug
Lifetime Achievement Award: Not Awarded
DDA Downtown Pride: Bauhaus Kaffe
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Chip & Debbie Peterson & Family
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Jerry Watson
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Al Sullivan
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Kathy Grogan
Tradition & Progress Award: Plummers Do-It Express
Lifetime Achievement Award: Becky Landrum
DDA Downtown Pride: City of Farmington
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Jack Clay
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Bill Cooper
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Tammy Bracken
Tradition & Progress Award: United Way of SF County
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. C.E. Carleton
Business of the Year: Parkland Health Center
AgriBusiness of the Year: St. Francois Fair Board
DDA Downtown Pride: Brian Hurst/12 West
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Gene Cole
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Sen. Kevin Engler
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Kevin White
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Jim Bullis
Tradition & Progress Award: KREI/KTJJ Radio
Lifetime Achievement Award: Bob Silvey
DDA Downtown Pride: John Crouch
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Chris Landrum/Bake Sale Committee
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: City of Farmington
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Farmington National Guard Unit
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Alan Wells
Tradition & Progress Award: St. Francois County
DDA Downtown Pride: Joe & Joyce Rubel
Journal/Press Citizen of the Year: Greg Beavers
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Kelly Legan
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Lois Ann Meyer
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Track & Stadium Committee
Tradition & Progress Award: Ozarks Federal Savings & Loan
Lifetime Achievement Award: Mark Griggs & Al Dziewa
DDA Downtown Pride: Claudia King
Journal/Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Byron Harrington
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Rocky Good
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Julie Powers
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Jeff Blue
Tradition & Progress Award: Plank Road Inn
Lifetime Achievement Award: Cecil Hulsey
DFO Downtown Pride: Herb Schwarz
Journal/Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Verdell Sitzes
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Kent Scism
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Al Minghi
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Sheriff Dan Bullock
Tradition & Progress Award: First State Community Bank
Lifetime Achievement Award: Elma Jennings
DFO Downtown Pride: David Braun
Journal/Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Dr. Rodney Rhodes
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Mike Dealy
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Mary McEntire
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Jeannie Roberts
Tradition & Progress Award: Centene Management Corp.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jim Dismuke
DFO Downtown Pride: Bill Hall
Journal/Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Lynn Crites
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Sheriff Dan Bullock
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Mike & Cyndi Gladbach
Froggy 96/KYLS Elite Service Award: Willa Dean Meyer
Tradition & Progress Award: Mineral Area Regional Medical Center
DFO Downtown Pride: Dave and Jan Spane
Journal/Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Bob Silvey
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Rob Thomas
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Lad Flores
Tradition & Progress Award: Ozark Steel Fabricators, Inc.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Nat C. Watkins
DFO Downtown Pride: Tidy Commercial Laundry (Paul/Pat)
Journal/Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Bill Bonacker
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Stu “Mit” Landrum
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Ed and Mary Pfaff
Tradition & Progress Award: Krekeler Jewelers
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: N/A
DFO Downtown Pride: Workforce
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Dan Combs
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Elma Jennings
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Mary McEntire
Tradition & Progress Award: Brockmiller Construction
Lifetime Achievement Award: Jack Sebastian
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: Fritz Pfaff
DFO Downtown Pride: Clinton and Jean Roberts
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Ed and Betty Knight
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Senator Danny Staples
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Mike Dealy
Lifetime Achievement Award: Stuart Landrum
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: Dr. Dixie Kohn
DFO Downtown Pride: Sandy Mell
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Rocky Good
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Proposition A Committee (Marlene/Kevin)
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Katie Rhodes
Tradition & Progress Award: Cozean Funeral Home
Lifetime Achievement Award: Fielding Chandler
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: Meg Stevenson
DFO Downtown Pride: Scott Plummer
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Mike & Cyndy Gladbach
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Lowell Peterson
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Bill Bonacker
Tradition & Progress Award: Mineral Area College
Lifetime Achievement Award: Bob Lewis
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: Jim Dismuke
DFO Downtown Pride: Crouch & Farley
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Madonna Ransom
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award:Bob Webb
KFMO/B104 Super Service Award: Gary Evans
Tradition & Progress Award: Medley Ice Co.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Leo Dugal
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: Park Hills Consolidation Committee
DFO Downtown Pride: Francis Carrow
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Bud Norman
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Chip Peterson & Rod Rhodes (Civic Center Committee)
KFMO Super Service Award: Mit Landrum
Oldies 104 Blood, Sweat, & Tears Award: Laura Long
Tradition & Progress Award: City of Farmington
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Clifton Bell
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: Cara Detring
DFO Downtown Pride: Mary Ruth Moon
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Jon Cozean
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award:Mike and Cyndy Gladbach
KFMO Super Service Award: Kevin Engler
Tradition & Progress Award: Iron Mountain Forge & Trimfoot
Lifetime Achievement Award: Floyd Hagar
Daily Journal Good Neighbor: Dave Felske
DFO Downtown Pride: Mineral Area Hospital/Ken West
Press Leader Citizen of the Year: Dick Stange
KREI/KTJJ 110% Award: Jim Cross
KFMO Super Service Award: Bill and Nancy Krekeler
Tradition & Progress Award: Farmington Community Medical Center & Farmington Development Corporation
Lifetime Achievement Award: Dick & Dot Dugal
Don Johnson
First State Bank
Ed Pfaff
Debbie Peterson
Willa Dean Meyer
Mineral Area Regional Medical Center
Dr. Robert Huckstep
Pat Beussink
Senator Danny Staples
Jack Sebastian
Taylor Smith, Jr.
Bob Silvey
Kevin Engler
Jerry Sullivan
Ron Stevens
Florence Hunt Hawn
Carol Gamble
Elma Jennings
Dennis Dowd
Jon Cozean
Julie Dobski
Don Watson
Steve Spence
Susan Richardson
City of Farmington/Ron Stevens
Ethelean Cayce
Lou Falch
Murphy Thomas
Bea Mayes
John Crouch
Linda Kollmeyer
Don Boesch
