GREAT BEND, Kan. — Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration as the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce proudly presents its Annual Awards Ceremony, an event dedicated to honoring the exceptional individuals and businesses that have made a significant impact on our community.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 1st, 2025, and prepare to experience a night of glamour, recognition, and heartfelt tributes at the stunning Corinthians Hill Event Center.
- Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, March 1st, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM – Cocktail and Social Hour | 7:00 PM – Dinner and Awards Presentation
- Location: Corinthians Hill Event Center, 464 NE 20 Ave, Great Bend, KS
- Reservation Deadline: February 20th, 2025
This year’s theme, “Elevate GBK Beyond Today: Celebrating Leadership and Vision,” underscores the aspirations and values that propel our community forward. Inspired by the Great Bend Chamber’s strategic vision outlined in the Elevate GBK prospectus, the evening will spotlight transformative initiatives, innovative leadership, and the collaborative spirit that defines Great Bend.
Event Highlights:
- Cocktail and Social Hour: Begin the evening by mingling with fellow community members, local
leaders, and honorees while enjoying a grazing table curated by Proper Boards. - Exquisite Dinner: Savor a gourmet, chef-inspired meal crafted by A&G Catering. Alan and Gail Moeder will present their signature specialties and decadent desserts to create a memorable culinary experience.
- Awards Presentation: Celebrate the achievements of this year’s honorees, with awards in key categories, including:
o NextGen Leader of the Year
o Citizen of the Year
o Business of the Year
Special Amenities:
- Dress Code: Formal, business casual, or festive attire is welcome for this enchanting evening.
- Ambassador Golf Cart Service: Enjoy seamless transportation from your car to the venue
entrance, courtesy of the Chamber Ambassadors.
Why Attend? The Annual Awards Ceremony is more than an event; it’s a celebration of the vibrancy, dedication, and resilience of the Great Bend community. From workforce development to business retention, marketing to advocacy, the Great Bend Chamber continues to foster collaboration and inspire bold visions. This event highlights the remarkable achievements of individuals and businesses who exemplify excellence and a commitment to the well-being of Great Bend.
Reserve Your Spot: Seating is limited, so secure your place at this premier event by February 20th, 2025. Payment must be received prior to the event.
Explore Sponsorship Opportunities: Show your support for the Great Bend community by becoming a sponsor. View available sponsorship opportunities at greatbend.org!
Let’s come together to honor the past, celebrate the present, and shape the future of Great Bend. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a magical evening dedicated to celebrating leadership, vision, and community spirit.
To register, please go to greatbend.org and click on the banner. For questions or more information please contact the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce, 620-792-2401, [email protected].
About the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce: The Great Bend Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to promoting economic growth, supporting local businesses, and fostering community development in Great Bend, Kansas. Through innovative programs, strategic initiatives, and collaborative partnerships, the Chamber is committed to elevating Great Bend as a vibrant and prosperous community.
