35th Annual Schricker Award Ceremony Scheduled

The 35th Annual Schricker Award Ceremony has been scheduled for Thursday, November 10.

It was announced the Schricker Award winner for 2022 is Donna Henry. She has spent 46 years on the Chamber Board, originally on the North Judson Chamber then the integrated Starke County Chamber of Commerce. She is an active member of the St. Peter Lutheran Church. She has performed many services for the church from being a leader of the Alter Guild, a Sunday school teacher and a greeter.

The Mint Festival has been a large part of Donna’s journey of service before self. She has given thousands of hours to the community of Starke County in many ways while always managing to keep her husband Keith and their children first on her mind.

The Business of the Year has been awarded to 10-56 Brewing Co. They donate 5 cents from every pint purchased to a non-profit or a cause with three donation boxes set up at all times on the wall at the business. In addition to that, they host many give back nights to people and non-profits in need within the community.

The Above & Beyond Award winners are The Market and Starke County Northern Indiana Community Foundation.

Tickets to attend this year’s Schricker Award Ceremony and Dinner are $30 each. You can also purchase a table of 8 for $200. All are welcome to attend.

If you would like to reserve tickets, call 574-772-5548. You can also email info@starkecountychamber.com.