Annual Meeting and Banquet

It’s a time for thanking the hundreds of member companies, individuals and volunteers who contribute to the success of the Chamber, as well as the Yankton business community.

This annual event is organized and sponsored by the Chamber’s Ambassadors Committee. 

Family Business of the Year Award

Deadline to vote for is December 31, 2013.

                     Family Business of the Year Award - Nomination Form 

  2012 Kline’s Jewelry

  2011  South Dakota Magazine

  2010  First Chiropractic Center

  2009  Luken Memorials, Inc.

  2008  Hebda Family Produce & 
            Prairie Gardens

  2007  Kopetsky’s Ace Hardware

  2006  John A. Conkling Distributing

  2005  Countryside Manufacturing, Inc.

  2004  Stockman’s Livestock Market

  2003  Hatch Furniture & Flooring

Cornerstone Award

This award is given to an individual who has played an integral role in helping others and has made significant contributions to the community by selfless acts of time and contributions throughout their life in Yankton.

  2012 Pam Kettering

  2011 Larry Ness

  2010 Pauline Rhoades

  2009 Brad Dykes

  2008 Al Viereck

  2006 Dave Dickinson (given to his
           wife JoAnne in memory of)

Frank Yaggie Award

This award is given to a person or organization that exemplifies the qualities of Frank Yaggie. They should be active in civic responsibilities to the community, successful business person and huge supporter and promoter of Yankton.

  2012 Joe Vig

  2011 Dan Specht

  2010 Dan Eisenbraun

  2009 Mike Healy

  2008 Marian Gunderson

  2006 Dave Spencer

  2005 Bruce Cull