PELLA — The Pella Area Community and Economic Alliance has begun accepting nominations for their Pella Impact Awards from their membership and from the general public.

AWARD CATEGORIES

Business Impact:  A business that has been a leader in their field through product development, marketing, technologies, or employee program.  Open to a business or organization.

Community Impact:  Open to an individual, organization or business.  Through their actions, an event, or give-back program or partnerships has greatly contributed to the quality of life and the betterment of the Pella Community.

Spotlight Pella Award:  Open to an individual or business who has brought a positive spotlight on Pella through their marketing, programs, event, products or innovation through regional, state or national recognition.  Through their actions others know of the Pella Community.

Heritage Award:  Open to an individual, organization or business that, through their work, has significantly impacted how the community, businesses and/or residents share in Pella’s heritage.

Lifetime Servant Leadership Award: The Pella Wellness Consortium’s Lifetime Servant Leadership Award recognizes an individual who has consistently demonstrated servant leadership through contributing to the ultimate health and well-being of the Pella community. This leadership has been demonstrated through seeking solutions for the common good, regardless of personal cost or sacrifice; helping others develop and become stronger people; focusing on the growth and well-being of the community; helping people with a variety of perspectives move in a unified direction, and others realize and reach their potential (in multidimensional ways.)

Nominations will be accepted until Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Nominations will be reviewed by the Chairs of the 5 PACE Alliance Councils.

Recipients of the awards will be recognized at the PACE Alliance Member Breakfast on Friday, February 17, 2023.

For more information, visit the PACE website.