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Fallon Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Outstanding Local Businesses

  • Staff Report
  • 02/09/2024 03:00 AM
Fallon Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Outstanding Local Businesses
The Village Garden Center Crew: Jane Jackson, Sherry Legarza, Doug Bailey, Steve Carlin,
Diana Edgmon, Tami Edgmon, Deby Smotherman, and Terry Edgmon. Photo by Rachel Dahl.

This year’s Fallon Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet was a sold-out success at the Fallon Convention Center last Friday night, February 2. With a theme of “Desert Rose,” local vendors decorated the tables with gorgeous centerpieces and gathered to recognize and celebrate the local businesses and individuals who made 2023 a year to remember.

Outstanding Customer Service – Food and Beverage Business: Telegraph Coffee & Tap

Outstanding Customer Service – Retail Business:  Big Mike’s Guns & Ammo

Best New Business Startup:  Buddy Boys Donuts & Shave Ice

Recognized Ag Leader of the Year:  Pete Olsen

Outstanding Business:  Sierra Nevada Properties

Outstanding Homebased Business: Cuppiecakes Bakery

Outstanding Business Innovations: Fallon Theatre

Outstanding Customer Service – Health and Beauty Services:  Banner Churchill Community Hospital

Outstanding Customer Service – Services and Repair Businesses:  Just in Time Heating & Air

Outstanding Beautification Project of the Year:  City of Fallon – Oats Park

Best Place to Work:  The Village Garden Center

Outstanding Local Non-Profit Organization:  Centro de La Familia

Outstanding Customer Service – Small Retail Business:  Dandelion Express Florist

Outstanding Helping Heart Award: American Legion Post 16

Businessperson of the Year:  Kyle Cheek

Below: Crew from Cheek Construction


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: Valerie Johnston and Rob Carnahan with the team from Banner Hospital.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: Crystal Bowman (third from the left) and part of the crew from Telegraph Coffee & Tap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: Outstanding Local Non-Profit Organization Centro de La Familia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above: Ava Case with Angela Guthrie from Dandelion Express.

 

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Comment author: Winnie DowlingComment text: So proud of Kelli Kelly. She is most definitely a collaborator and is very well known throughout the state for her assistance as a Nevada SBDC business advisor, especially related to agriculture and local food entrepreneurship and systems. Her spirit radiates! Winnie Dowling, State Director, Nevada SBDCComment publication date: 4/30/26, 1:41 PMComment source: Kelli Kelly Earns Statewide Entrepreneurial Spirit AwardComment author: Susan Clifford CopelandComment text: I am so sorry to hear this news. His mother, father, Karen and Trent were neighbors of ours in Tonopah, Nevada. We moved to Fallon first and then the Kroll's later moved there also. Mother and Wanda were good friends. My brother Michael and Trent were playmates in Tonopah. Mother and my three little children visited the family at their ranch in Fallon. My condolences to Frank's family. May you be comforted to know that I care and I pray you will be comforted by your memories of Frank. Sincerely,Comment publication date: 4/30/26, 11:51 AMComment source: Frank Robert KrollComment author: Debbie Getto SmithComment text: RIP Tammy. My prayers to your family and loved onesComment publication date: 4/29/26, 9:08 PMComment source: Tammy Kay (Moore) SlatonComment author: Marcos H. Lozoya Sr.Comment text: My condolences to the family. I remember Tammy as a woman of God always in the spirit of serving and loving all. I thank God I got to meet her. You will always be rememberedComment publication date: 4/29/26, 1:20 PMComment source: Tammy Kay (Moore) Slaton
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