Burlington, IA- The Greater Burlington Partnership announced the Annual Award Winners on Friday, January 27. Each year Community Awards are given at the Annual Dinner of the Greater Burlington Partnership. These awards are nominated by peers in the business community and selected by volunteers. The Downtown Distinction Award was awarded to Kay Weiss The Project of the Year was awarded to American Ordnance and the Iowa Army Ammunitions Plant Business Park. The Community Impact of the Year was awarded to the Southeast Soccer Academy for Monster Match. The Young Professional of the Year was awarded to Mercedes Ponce. The Business Person of the Year was awarded to Ryan Nagrocki. The Spirit of Philanthropy Award was awarded to Ann Menke (menk-ee). The 2022 Emmy was awarded to Becky Anderson and Dr. Michael Ash. For more information on the award winners, visit the Greater Burlington Partnership Facebook Page.
With the introduction of girls wrestling to the IGHSAU for the 2022-23 season, the Jayettes are excited to see what they’re capable of as the sport continues to evolve in Iowa.