BA Chamber Annual Gala Awards Recipients

On Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, the Broken Arrow Chamber hosted their Annual Gala at Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center. This black-tie event is an elegant evening where achievements in business and community leadership in Broken Arrow are recognized and celebrated.

There were 18 awards given out to a range of businesses and business leaders. Judges for the awards consisted of Chamber professionals from all over the United States.

“On behalf of the Chamber Board and the Chamber Staff, we want to congratulate all of our recipients. They are all wonderful, the work that they do in our community is inspiring and it is what keeps our community thriving,” stated Mike Cooper, 2019 Chamber Board Chair.

Business of the Year (15 or less employees) & Retailer of the Year: After FX Spa and Salon (L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech;  Bailey LeClair, After FX Spa and Salon; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Business of the Year (16-50 employees) & Manufacturer of the Year: Rise Armament (L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech; Matt Torres, Rise Armament; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Business of the Year Sole Proprietor: Evolve Esthetics ( L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech; Megan Musick, Kasey Carroll and Hailey Miller of Evolve Esthetics; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair) 

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Business Person of the Year: Hailey Miller, Evolve Esthetics
(L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech; Hailey Miller, Evolve Esthetics; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Community Advocate of the Year: Lisa Ford, Broken Arrow PD (L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech; Lisa Ford, BAPD; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Non-Profit of the Year: Broken Arrow Neighbors (L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech; Kim Goddard, BA Neighbors; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Women/Minority Owned Business of the Year: Legacy Counseling Service (L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech; Melissa Leedy, Legacy Counseling Service; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Restaurant of the Year: In the Raw Broken Arrow (L-R: Dr. Steve Tiger, Tulsa Tech;  Jason Scarpa, Scarpa Restaurant Concepts; Anthony Santos, In the Raw; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Chairman’s Award: Alvin Bailey, Blue Bell Creameries  (L-R: Alvin Bailey, Blue Bell; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Volunteer of the Year: Jamie Wheeler, AVB Bank (L-R: Jamie Wheeler, AVB Bank; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Citizen of the Year: Dr. Janet Dunlop, Superintendent of BAPS (L-R: Dr. Janet Dunlop, BAPS; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Committee Chair of the Year: Alison Verret, McAfee & Taft (L-R: Alison Verret, McAfee & Taft; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Total Resource Campaign Top Producer: Mike Scrimsher, Royal Printing (L-R: Mike Scrimsher, Royal Printing; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Police Officer of the Year: Rihanna Russell (L-R: Michael Spurgeon, City Manager of BA; Terry Cupp, The Arrow Group; Rihanna Russell, BAPD; Jim Beavers, The Arrow Group; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)

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Firefighter of the Year: Jill Boeckman (L-R: Michael Spurgeon, City Manager of BA; Terry Cupp, The Arrow Group; JillBoeckamn, BAFD; Mike Cooper, 2019 BA Chamber Board Chair; Jim Beavers, The Arrow Group)

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2017  &  2018  EconomicDevelopment  Corporation  Board Award  for Outgoing  Chair :  Ted Cundiff,  AVB Bank 
(L- R: Rob Whitlock,  2019 Economic  Development Chair  for  the Chamber; Ted Cundiff,  AVB Bank;  Mike Cooper,  2019 BA Chamber Board Chair)