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This week, the Northfield Chamber of Commerce revealed its annual award recipients during a much-anticipated announcement. Chamber President Jane Bartho shared the exciting news on Monday, highlighting the achievements of local business leaders.
Elizabeth Spaulding, the owner of Soulstice, has been honored as the Business Person of the Year. Her dedication to the community and innovative approach to business have made a significant impact, earning her this prestigious recognition. Spaulding's leadership and commitment to excellence have set a high standard for others in the industry.
Additionally, Petalina Mercantile Co. has been named the Business of the Year. The store has become a beloved fixture in Northfield, known for its unique offerings and commitment to supporting local artisans. The recognition underscores the importance of small businesses in fostering community spirit and economic growth.
Aaron Nibbe has been awarded the title of Ambassador of the Year, acknowledging his efforts in promoting local businesses and enhancing community engagement. The annual banquet, where these awards will be presented, promises to be a celebration of local entrepreneurship and community spirit.
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