The 2018 Small Business Award winners have been announced at a luncheon sponsored by the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce.
Shawn Lambert of Lambert Custom Pools was chosen as Small Business Owner of the Year. Tara Davlin Holcomb of the Farmstand by Willow City Farm won in the category of New and Emerging Business Owner. Doug and Mike Sutton of Sutton’s were chosen for the Lifetime Award.
Pam Molitoris of the Central Illinois Foodbank was the Not-For-Profit Business Director of the Year and Val and Chris Butler of Butler Funeral Homes were honored for Outstanding Civic Involvement.
News/Talk 94.7 & 970 WMAY News Director Jim Leach spoke with each winner following the ceremony. Listen to the interviews below:
Photo Credit: Greater Springfield Chamber Of Commerce