YP’ers enjoying the tour and Laughing Sun environment.
We are preparing for our bi-annual strategic planning session. To ensure that the goals and objects identified for the plan align with member needs your feedback is requested. Please use the link below to take a confidential survey to help us when working on our strategic initiatives!
Our 2021 Cinco Annual Awards and Anniversary Celebration was a great success! We welcomed over 80 YP Members and guests to Sixteen03 Main Events in Bismarck to celebrate our 16th anniversary as a network, vote on our new VP, award Top 10 Workplaces, Community Partner awards, and 5 member awards.
Our newly elected Vice President is Catherine (Cat) Jones. Congratulations to Cat!
We awarded our Top 10 Workplaces of 2021 to the following businesses:
Capital Credit Union
Sanford Health
First Community Credit Union
Doosan-Bobcat
Eide Bailly
Gate City Bank
ND State Auditor’s Office
EMC Insurance
NISC
HDR
Our Community Partner awards for 2021 went to Capital Credit Union and Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC
Our member-nominated awards were announced to 5 YP members as well.
Nikhil Kalothia was chosen as the Sakakawea Award recipient
Jillian Lagasse was chosen as the Pioneer Award recipient
Jeremy Grossman was chosen as the Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient
Becca Pelkey was chosen as the Great Plains Award recipient
The Network welcomed a special guest, Frank Reid, father of our departed-too-soon YP member Crystal Reid. Frank came from Texas to present this year’s Crystal Reid Excellence winner and meet winners from past years.
Our 2021 Crystal Reid Excellence Award winner was Catherine Jones:
Thank you to our 10 teams who participated in our 13th annual Chill N Bowl event on Feb. 13! $2,444 was raised for TR4 Heart and Soul, our 2020-2021 non-profit partner.
Team rankings are as follows:
Overall Champion: Heart & Soul 2nd Place
Overall: Make Insurance Great Again
Best Bowling: Heart & Soul
2nd Place Bowling: Kyle Herman Agency Trophy Hunters
Best Chili: Are you Ready to Rumble
2nd Place Chili: Heart & Soul
Best Team Name: Are You Ready to Rumble
2nd Place Name: Shag and Bowl, Baby
Best Team Spirit: Going Commando
2nd Place Spirit: Shag and Bowl, Baby
Worst Chili: Flatten the Curve
Our online silent auction was a hit! Thank you to participants who placed bids from home. We plan to repeat the online silent auction for future events.
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