These awards, announced at the Annual Meet Up, recognize residential and commercial properties that help heighten the beauty of our community through their landscaping, architecture, and gardens.
Congratulations to the 2023 Beautification Award Winners
Residential Award: Matt and Michelle Parker
Commercial Award: Lighthouse Collision Center & Body Shop
The Morton DSA recognizes a local citizen who has made a significant impact on the community of Morton through their leadership and volunteerism. Award nominations are collected each year and the award winner is recognized at the Chamber's Annual Meet Up. Established in 1972, the Distinguished Service Award recognizes a local citizen who has made a significant impact on the community of Morton through their leadership and volunteerism. Below are the previous award recipients.
2023 Distinguished Service Award
The Morton Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that Jeff King is our 2023 Distinguished Service Award!
2023 Jeff King
2022 Liz Meier
2021 Bill Aupperle
2020 Andy Honegger
2019 Carol Jankowski
2018 Mary Jane Johnson
2017 Steve Newhouse
2016 Nick Graff
2015 Aaron Miller
2014 Jim Benckendorf
2013 Scott Witzig
2012 Roger Kilpatrick
2011 Paul Grethey
2010 Craig Barley
2009 Susan Pyles
2008 Gordon & Jean Ann Honegger
2007 Verden Rinkenberger
2006 Mike Murphy
2005 Mark Johnson
2004 Dennis Ewald
2003 Thomas W. Clark, MD
2002 Norm Durflinger
2001 William Morton
2000 Robert W. Brown
1999 Robert Hertenstein
1998 Jack Reeser (posthumously)
1997 Henry Getz
1996 Phil Kuhl
1995 Jim Carius
1994 Ramon Mason & Alyce Anderson (posthumously)
1993 Jim Yordy
1992 Bob Schnarr
1991 Edward Hauter
1990 William L. Wilson
1989 Bob Linder
2021 - Amanda Miller
2020 - Nick Esser
2019 - Jenna Grimm
2018 - Jan Baker
2017 - Aaron Miller, Real Estate Broker, Coldwell Banker
2016 - Jacque Austin, Jacque Austin Photography & Graphic Design
2015 - Lisa Moser, Alltrust Financial Services
2014 - Brian Cross, Morton Buildings
2013 - Doug Fair, NCI Business Systems
2012 - Kim Kirk, G&D Integrated
2011 - Dan Schmidt, Morton Community Bank
2010 - Don Jones, Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home
2009 - Wayne Menold, Morton Community Bank
2022 Volunteer of the Year Award
The 2022 Volunteer of the Year Award recipient is Tim Mueller. Congratulations Tim!