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SUMMARY:Business Excellence Awards 10th Annual Gala 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating a Decade of Journeys\n\n\n\nThe 2026 Mammoth Lakes Chamber Business Excellence Awards marks a decade of celebrating the people\, businesses and organizations that help our community thrive. This year's theme\, Rising Above   The Peaks of Excellence\, recognizes that every success has its own journey and every journey its own peak.\n\n\n\nWe are thrilled to announce that our Title Sponsor for this year's Business Excellence Awards is Limelight Mammoth. \n\nWant your business in the spotlight too? Gala sponsorships are filling up\, but there's still time to grab one or donate a raffle prize for the big night. If your business wants to be part of this 10th annual milestone celebration\, then please reach out to us for the sponsorship opportunities or raffle donations: info@mammothlakeschamber.org\n\n\n\n \n2026 Final Voting OPENS from Sept. 28   Oct. 12\, 2026\n \n\nYou really did rise to the occasion! Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations for our 10th Annual Business Excellence Awards. We received a record number submissions fitting for this year's Rising Above   The Peaks of Excellence theme!  \n\n\n\nChamber member voting opens Monday\, September 28. Each Chamber member gets one vote\, sent to the business or organization's primary representative\, so make sure your information is current.\n\n \n \nGALA Tickets\n\n\n\n\nThe Awards Gala will be held on Thursday\, November 5\, 2026\, at Canyon Lodge and is always a sell-out event. Grab your tickets early and be part of the Rising Peaks of Excellence.\n\n\n\nTickets:\n\n$140 for individual (Chamber members)\n\n$200 for individual (non members)\n\n\n\n$1\,600 for a table of ten (We have sold out of our limited tables of ten)\n\n\n	Priority Seating for you and your guests\, putting you close to the action.\n	Company Logo displayed on your table\, gaining visibility with community and business leaders.\n	Direct Support of Chamber Programs\, helping us continue to provide resources\, advocacy\, and growth opportunities for local businesses.\n\nSEATING REQUESTS: Please let us know if you have any specific seating requests by writing them in the Comments section on the Event Registration page.\n\n\n\nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please notify us at info@mlchamber.org\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n2026 Award Categories\n\n \n\nThis year's Award Categories:\n\n\n	Business of the Year\n	Business Person of the Year\n	Customer Service Person of the Year\n	New Business of the Year\n	Non-Profit of the Year\n	Young Professional of the Year\n	Tourism Champion\n	Trailblazer of the Year (New for 2026   recognizing businesses and organizations that have introduced a fresh idea\, a new approach or an innovative way of doing things.)\n\n\n \n    Click here for more details on the 2026 Nomination Process and Criteria
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>Celebrating a Decade of Journeys</strong><br />\n<br />\nThe 2026 Mammoth Lakes Chamber Business Excellence Awards marks a decade of celebrating the people\, businesses and organizations that help our community thrive. This year&#39\;s theme\, <strong>Rising Above &ndash\; The Peaks of Excellence\,</strong> recognizes that every success has its own journey&mdash\;and every journey its own peak.<br />\n<br />\nWe are thrilled to announce that our <strong>Title Sponsor for this year&#39\;s Business Excellence Awards is</strong> <strong><a href="https://www.limelighthotels.com/mammoth" target="_blank"><em>Limelight Mammoth.</em></a>&nbsp\;<br />\nWant your business in the spotlight too? </strong>Gala sponsorships are filling up\, but there&rsquo\;s still time to grab one or donate a raffle prize for the big night.&nbsp\;If your business wants to be part of this 10th annual milestone celebration\, then please reach out to us for the sponsorship opportunities or raffle donations:&nbsp\;<strong><a href="mailto:info@mammothlakeschamber.org?subject=Sponsor%20information%20for%20the10th%20Annual%20Business%20Excellence%20Awards">info@mammothlakeschamber.org</a></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="background: rgb(238\, 238\, 238)\; border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; padding: 5px 10px\; text-align: center\;"><font color="#0099cc"><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><b>2026 Final Voting OPENS from Sept.&nbsp\;28 &ndash\; Oct. 12\, 2026</b></span></font></div>\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>You really did rise to the occasion! </strong>Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations for our 10th Annual Business Excellence Awards. We received a record number submissions&mdash\;fitting for this year&rsquo\;s Rising Above &ndash\; The Peaks of Excellence theme!&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Chamber member voting opens Monday\, September 28.</strong> Each Chamber member gets one vote\, sent to the business or organization&rsquo\;s primary representative\, so make sure your information is current.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;\n<div style="background: rgb(238\, 238\, 238)\; border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; padding: 5px 10px\; text-align: center\;"><font color="#0099cc"><span style="font-size: 24px\; background-color: rgb(238\, 238\, 238)\;"><b>GALA Tickets</b></span></font></div>\n</div>\n\n<div><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;">The Awards Gala will be held on Thursday\, November 5\, 2026\, at Canyon Lodge and is always a sell-out event. Grab your tickets early and be part of the Rising Peaks of Excellence.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: manrope\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Tickets:</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">$140</span> <em style="box-sizing: border-box\;">for individual (Chamber members)</em><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">$200&nbsp\;</span><em style="box-sizing: border-box\;">for individual (non members)</em><br />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">$1\,600<em style="box-sizing: border-box\;"> </em></span><em style="box-sizing: border-box\;">for a table of ten <strong>(We have sold out of our limited tables of ten</strong></em></span><strong><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: manrope\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><em style="box-sizing: border-box\;">)</em></span></strong>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; font-family: manrope\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Priority Seating </span>for you and your guests\, putting you close to the action.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Company Logo displayed on your table</span>\, gaining visibility with community and business leaders.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;">Direct Support of Chamber Programs</span>\, helping us continue to provide resources\, advocacy\, and growth opportunities for local businesses.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: manrope\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 14px\;"><em style="box-sizing: border-box\;">SEATING REQUESTS: Please let us know if you have any specific seating requests by writing them in the Comments section on the Event Registration page.<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please notify us at </em></span></span><em style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: manrope\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; font-size: 14px\;"><a href="mailto:info@mammothlakeschamber.org?subject=Gala Dietary Needs" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(73\, 139\, 161)\; text-decoration: none\; overflow-wrap: break-word\;">info@mlchamber.org<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="433" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2291/Image/Chamber_Of_Commerce-1412forweb.jpg" style="width: 650px\; height: 433px\;" width="650" /><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="433" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2291/Image/Chamber_Of_Commerce-1335forweb.jpg" style="width: 650px\; height: 433px\;" width="650" /></a></em><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<div style="background: rgb(238\, 238\, 238)\; border: 1px solid rgb(204\, 204\, 204)\; padding: 5px 10px\; text-align: center\;"><span style="color:#0099cc\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 24px\; text-align: center\; background-color: rgb(238\, 238\, 238)\;">2026 Award&nbsp\;Categories</span></strong></span></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>This year&#39\;s Award Categories:</strong></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Business of the Year</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Business Person of the Year</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Customer Service Person of the Year</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">New Business of the Year</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Non-Profit of the Year</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Young Professional of the Year</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Tourism Champion</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Trailblazer of the Year&nbsp\;<strong><em>(New for 2026 </em></strong><em>&ndash\; recognizing businesses and organizations that have introduced a fresh idea\, a new approach&nbsp\;or an innovative way&nbsp\;of doing things.)</em></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<a href="https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/spaces/urn:aaid:sc:EU:23d98c0e-a617-4fd1-855d-1205989064e3" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:16px\;">&gt\;&gt\;&gt\; Click here for more details on the 2026 Nomination Process and Criteria</span></a><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n
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