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Award Categories & Nominations

The Enterprise Chamber of Commerce invites Chamber members and the community to help identify and recognize outstanding businesses, organizations, and individuals through the 2026 Membership Awards nomination process. Nominations provide an opportunity to spotlight those making meaningful contributions to our local business community and quality of life throughout the Enterprise and Wiregrass area.

 

Nominations open May 15, 2026, and close June 30, 2026.

 

Awards will be presented in the following categories:

  • Business of the Year Awards

  • Legendary Business of the Year Award

  • Young Professional of the Year Award

  • Community Impact Award

  • Bea Fuentes Volunteer of the Year Award

  • Yancey Parker Community Spirit Award

 

Please review the rules, award descriptions, eligibility requirements, and evaluation criteria before submitting your nominations.

  1. All nominees must meet eligibility requirements for the selected award category.

  2. All required information fields must be complete for the nomination to be considered by the selection committee.

  3. Nominations must be received at the Enterprise Chamber office before 4 PM on June 30, 2026.

  4. Previous award recipients are eligible for categories they have not received within the past five (5) years.

  5. Nominees may be nominated for more than one award but will require separate nominations for each award category.

  6. An independent selection committee from outside the local area will be appointed by the Chamber Director.

  7. Please provide detailed supporting information and examples to assist the selection committee in evaluating nominations.

  8. The decisions of the selection committee are final and not subject to review.

  9. All qualified nominees will be considered contenders and provided notice of their nomination.

  10. Award winners will be announced during the event on September 17th.​​​

  • Recognition during the Enterprise Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Membership Awards Banquet

  • A custom engraved award 

  • Recognition on Chamber website and promoted through press releases, email newsletters, and social media platforms

  • Promotional visibility as a distinguished leader within the Enterprise community

General Rules:

Award Recipients will receive:

2025 ANNUAL AWARDS WINNERS

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Emerging Business of the Year

MIKE & ALI MAQUET

Par & Pour LLC

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Legendary Business of the Year

ADDISON & MELISSA PAUL

Yancey Parker

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Large Business of the Year

Small Business of the Year

JADIA CARTER

Zaxby's

Boldly Going Coffee Shop

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Young Professional of the Year

Ambassador of the Year 

PATTI MEJIA

Hampton by Hilton & Fairfield Inn

Bea Fuentes Volunteer of the Year 

CHRISSY BOCHAT

Patriot Production

JAZMYN FRAZIER

Madison Heights & Kelly Place

Wings of Freedom Award

JONATHAN BRAY

1-212TH Aviation Regiment

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Yancey Parker

Community Spirit Award

SCOTTY & DAWN JOHNSON

Coffee Co. Emergency Response Team 

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Community Impact Award

AMANDA SIMMONS

Christian Mission Center

Previous Award Winners

Previous Emerging Business of the Year Award Winners:

  • 2024-2025     Par & Pour 

Previous Small Business of the Year Award Winners:

  • 2020-2021    Sorrells Funeral Home 

  • 2021-2022    Lee Milliner State Farm

  • 2022-2023   Schutz Insurance 

  • 2023-2024   The Butcher's Daughter

  • 2024-2025   Boldly Going Coffee

Previous Large Business of the Year Award Winners:

  • 2020-2021     Medical Center Enterprise

  • 2021-2022     Sam Boswell Automotive

  • 2022-2023    Chick-fil-A Enterprise

  • 2023-2024    McDonald’s (MFR)

  • 2024-2025    Zaxby’s of Enterprise

Legendary Business of the Year Award Winners: 

  • 2024-2025 Yancey Parker's 

Previous Young Professional of the Year Award Winners:

  • 2020-2021    Heather Jones

  • 2021-2022    James Tarbox

  • 2022-2023    Mallory Fuller 

  • 2024-2025   Jazmyn Frazier

Previous Community Impact Award Winners:

  • 2020-2021    Coffee County Family Services

  • 2021-2022    Hand Up Enterprise

  • 2022-2023   Southeast Alabama Community Action                          Partnership Team 

  • 2023-2024   Wiregrass United Way

  • 2024-2025   Christian Mission

Previous Bea Fuentes Volunteer of the Year Award Winners:

  • 2020-2021    Lee Milliner

  • 2021-2022    Rob Rhoades

  • 2022-2023   Ashley Marshall 

  • 2023-2024   Scotty & Dawn Johnson

  • 2024-2025   Chrissy Bochat

Previous Yancey Parker Community Spirit Award Winners:

  • 2020-2021    Suellen Mitchell

  • 2021-2022    Coffee County Family Services

  • 2022-2023   Michael & Donna Isom

  • 2023-2024   Heather Jones, Century 21

  • 2024-2025   Scotty & Dawn Johnson

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