{"id":70208,"date":"2025-11-22T11:08:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T16:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=70208"},"modified":"2025-11-22T11:08:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T16:08:36","slug":"wyoming-county-chamber-tourism-hosts-annual-award-reception-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/11\/22\/wyoming-county-chamber-tourism-hosts-annual-award-reception-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WYOMING COUNTY\/Chamber &amp; Tourism hosts annual award reception"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Thursday evening, November 13, 2025, the Wyoming County Chamber &amp; Tourism agency hosted the 2025 annual award reception at Farmcraft Brewery in Sheldon to honor the awardees of several outstanding business recognition categories.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event welcomed businesses and guests from across the county to share in networking and recognition of eight businesses and individuals that were selected based on criteria that included their contributions to the economic vitality and quality of life of Wyoming County; capital investments; business expansions; job growth and retention; community involvement; and their contributions that strengthen their particular business sector in Wyoming County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"499\" data-attachment-id=\"70212\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/11\/22\/wyoming-county-chamber-tourism-hosts-annual-award-reception-2\/screenshot_20251122_011125_gallery\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1419&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1419\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?fit=900%2C499&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery.jpg?resize=900%2C499&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C568&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C426&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C852&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1135&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C83&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_20251122_011125_Gallery-scaled.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Front Row (pictured left to right): Sue Schuster from Suzanne\u2019s Comfort Care Home; Laura VanSickle from Laura\u2019s Cakes and More; Christine Norowski from the Perry Chalk Art Festival, and Emily Peters from Country Belle Farm Market<br>Back Row (pictures left to right): Jordan Aldrich from Sunrise Courts; Greg Meeder from LandPro<br>Equipment; Ashley Meyer-Howe from Farmcraft Brewery; Amanda Bzduch, Jade Russell, Meghan Hauser, Angel Lowery, Rachel Webster and Nichole Brant from the Perry Chalk Art Festival; Jen Hall and Deanna Carney from Breezeway Barns &amp; Garden<br>Photo credit Sarah McGinnis Photography<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honorees received an award plaque from the Chamber of Commerce and a certificate of recognition from<br>Senator George Borrello.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s awardees are:<br><strong>Small Business of the Year \u2013<\/strong> Breezeway Barns &amp; Garden in Perry<br><strong>Large Business of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Sunrise Courts in Warsaw<br><strong>Agri-Business of the Year<\/strong> \u2013 LandPro Equipment in Warsaw<br><strong>Tourism Business of the Year<\/strong> \u2013 Farmcraft Brewery in Sheldon<br><strong>Tourism Attraction of the Year<\/strong> \u2013 Perry Chalk Art Festival in Perry<br><strong>Most Promising New Businesses of the Year (a tie) <\/strong>\u2013 Country Belle Farm Market in Perry &amp;<br>Laura\u2019s Cakes and More in Arcade<br><strong>Woman in Business Award<\/strong> \u2013 Suzanne Koson-Schuster from Suzanne\u2019s Comfort Care in Perry<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe again thank everyone across the community who submitted nominations, and we congratulate all of<br>this year\u2019s winners for their many contributions to the quality of life and economic vitality of Wyoming<br>County,\u201d said Norb Fuest, Chairman of the Wyoming County Chamber &amp; Tourism Board. \u201cThis year\u2019s<br>honorees embody longevity, commitment, and the very best of what our communities have to offer. As the Chamber of Commerce celebrates 25 years, we are grateful for everyone who supports our work,<br>strengthens our business community and helped make this evening a truly special and memorable event.\u201d<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chairman Fuest also recognized both James Pierce and Scott Gardner for their significant contributions to<br>Wyoming County Chamber &amp; Tourism over the past 25 years. Mr. Pierce recently retired as Executive<br>Director of the Industrial Development Agency, and Mr. Gardner was selected to succeed him after<br>serving the last 12 years as President &amp; CEO of the Wyoming County Chamber &amp; Tourism.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Wyoming County Chamber &amp; Tourism is the leading membership organization for local and regional<br>growth, advocacy, and connection for Wyoming County\u2019s business community. The Chamber &amp; Tourism\u2019s<br>mission is to serve the members and community; promote and grow the area\u2019s economic and tourism<br>assets; and work collaboratively to create an environment that leads to the success and economic<br>prosperity of Wyoming County. The key programs and services of the organization are educational<br>seminars; leadership development; business assistance and guidance; cost-saving opportunities; advocacy; recognition, networking, exposure and promotional opportunities. For more information or to become a member please call 585-786-0307 or visit the website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wycochamber.org\">www.wycochamber.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release On Thursday evening, November 13, 2025, the Wyoming County Chamber &amp; Tourism agency hosted the 2025 annual award reception at Farmcraft Brewery in Sheldon to honor the awardees of several outstanding business recognition categories. The event welcomed businesses and guests from across the county to share in networking \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/11\/22\/wyoming-county-chamber-tourism-hosts-annual-award-reception-2\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[5486],"class_list":["post-70208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wyoming-county","tag-wyoming-county-chamber-of-commerce"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-igo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59084,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/11\/18\/wyoming-county-chamber-tourism-hosts-annual-award-reception\/","url_meta":{"origin":70208,"position":0},"title":"WYOMING COUNTY\/Chamber &amp; Tourism hosts annual award reception","author":"aka","date":"November 18, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Pictured left to right: Mike and Anita Bellamy and their children from Silverlaken Estate, Glampground, & Tiny House Village; Tammy and Paul Romesser from Beer Justice Brewing Co; Kristy Scott from Parkside Diner; Tammy Wolcott and Bryttany Ward from Wolcott Farms; and Jennifer Lingenfelter from Logel Appliance. 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