Join the celebration of excellence at the 16th annual Gem of the Valley Awards Gala. This premiere event features raffle items, a live auction, an elegant dinner and awards program honoring the following:
 

• Jim Frank named Citizen of the Year
• Chamber Volunteer of the Year
• Chamber Ambassador of the Year ​​ ​

• Nonprofit of the Year Nominees
• Elevations
• HUB Sports
• Wishing Star Foundation

• Heart of the Community Award Nominees
• Andrea Wallgren
• Linda Thompson
• Mary Anne Ruddis ​

• Small Business of the Year Nominees
• Adorkable Flowers and Gifts
• Arbor Crest Wine Cellars
• Secure Pacific Corp.  ​

• Large Business of the Year Nominees
• Specialty Group, LLC.
• Spokane Gymnastics
• Sportsman's Warehouse

• Entrepreneur of the Year Nominees
• Andrea and Josh Wallgren, Adorkable Flowers and Gifts
• Christine Avery, SNAP Fitness
• Morgan Johnson, MOJO Cyclery

• Educators of the Year (East Valley, West Valley, Central Valley and Freeman School Districts)