Q4 2021 Shining Star Award Winner

Tiffany Lukens • 26 October 2021

Q4 2021 Shining Star Award Winner

A group of people standing in a row in front of Optimist Club banners, with one person holding a small award plaque.

The Shining Star award is presented to an individual or business who has gone above and beyond to be a Shining Star in and for the community.


Optimist Club of Rochester

The Chamber is pleased to present this quarter’s “Shining Star” award to the Optimist Club of Rochester. The Shining Star award is presented to an individual or business who has gone above and beyond to be a Shining Star in and for the community The Optimist Club was nominated and received this award for their hard work and efforts with their pumpkin patch and fundraising efforts every fall.

 

Pictured left to right:
Tiffany Futrell, Chamber Board of Directors
Kendra Chudzynski, Chamber Board of Directors
Cailtin Rich, Chamber Board of Directors
Jillian Smith, Chamber Executive Director
Janet West, Chamber Ambassador with Beacon Credit Union
Greg Mellinger, Optimist Club President
Jim Straeter, Optimist Club
Cassie Peyton, Chamber Ambassador with Teachers Credit Union
Norma Lucy, Optimist Club
Corinna Linback, Chamber Ambassador with Summers Insurance Agency
Teresa Houser, Optimist Club
Vicki Onstott, Optimist Club
Mayor Ted Denton, Optimist Club


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