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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

HCCC Mourns the Loss of Ambassador Michael England

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce and the entire community lost a good friend and compassionate volunteer in Michael A. England. Michael was a dedicated and hard-working Ambassador for the chamber, who never met a stranger, who loved to share a good story, and who cared deeply about service …

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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

BUSINESS BLAST

What is the HCCC BUSINESS BLAST? It's a new advertising opportunity for chamber members to help you spread the word about a special event, program, initiative or project that your organization is hosting. The Business Blast is a sponsored email that can be sent weekly and yield immediate results for …

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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Golf Scramble Opportunities

You still have time to support the chamber's Spring Golf Scramble on May 23, 2025. This annual event is the perfect opportunity to showcase your business, services or products while networking and engaging with over 100 players, volunteers and fellow chamber members. Sponsorship opportunities …

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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Prime Office Space for Lease in Downtown Elizabethtown

The Chamber office enjoys the benefits of being located in the heart of downtown Elizabethtown, surrounded by historic buildings, a variety of entertainment and culinary options, the walkability of the square and the high-traffic presence on Dixie Avenue. Not to mention, we have the BEST view of the …

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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Join the Carl M. Brashear Radcliff Veterans Center Team

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve our nation's heroes, consider the Carl M. Brashear Veterans Center in Radcliff, Kentucky. The Center is currently searching for a Nurse Program Administrator (Assistant Director of Nursing), who is a leader wanting to make a difference and be a part …

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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Elizabethtown Jersey Mike’s is Named the Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year

Congratulations to Brian Becker, owner of Jersey Mike's in Elizabethtown on being named the Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. In honor of National Small Business Week, the SBA recognizes the achievements and contributions of small business owners …

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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Congrats to Malibu Jack’s

Congratulations to Malibu Jack's of Elizabethtown on their fun-filled ribbon cutting celebration! A huge crowd of Ambassadors, community leaders, staff, elected officials, and excited customers were on hand to celebrate the special event and officially welcome the indoor amusement park to Hardin …

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May 11, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Donatos Pizza Celebrates Grand Opening

It's official! Donatos Pizza is open for business! Congratulations to owner Phillip Justice on the grand opening celebration of Donatos Pizza, located at 1511 Ring Road, Suite 100 in Elizabethtown. A great crowd was on hand to celebrate the new business and officially cut the ribbon to the …

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May 9, 2025 By Kendra Scott

DR Horton Homes Hosts a Ribbon Cutting

If you haven't noticed, the DR Horton Homes development on Miles Pass in Elizabethtown is coming along nicely and looking good. This new subdivision of single family homes is conveniently located off of North Miles Street and the DR Horton team hosted a ribbon cutting celebration to officially …

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May 9, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Watson Group Insurance Ribbon Cutting

Congratulations to Watson Group Insurance on their grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration. The chamber was honored to celebrate with the Watson Group and officially welcome them to the community. The ownership team of David Watson, Blake Watson and David Blakeman were surrounded by family, …

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May 7, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Winsupply Cuts Ribbon to Spacious New Facility

On May 7, 2025, Winsupply cut the ribbon and celebrated the grand opening of its incredible new facility. The very large and expansive building is home to Winsupply and its family of companies and is located at 213 Peterson Drive in Elizabethtown. Winsupply President Geoff Clark was surrounded …

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May 6, 2025 By Kendra Scott

Communities Collaborate to Host a Legislative Breakfast

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce was delighted to partner with the City of Vine Grove and the Radcliff Small Business Alliance to host a Legislative Breakfast on April 17, 2025. Elected leaders on the local and state level were on hand to share updates from their communities and re-cap the …

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Annual Awards Nominations

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THE CHAMBER CHAMPION RONNIE J. PENCE AWARD

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the CHAMBER CHAMPION RONNIE J. PENCE AWARD at the 2025 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE CHAMBER CHAMPION RONNIE J. PENCE AWARD recognizes an individual who has committed an exemplary effort toward an initiative or initiatives important to the Chamber’s mission.

To nominate an individual, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this person is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.

Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 15, 2025

THE GOVERNMENT EXCELLENCE AWARD

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the GOVERNMENT EXCELLENCE AWARD at the 2025 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE GOVERNMENT EXCELLENCE AWARD recognizes any official (either elected or appointed) who has performed a particular service or overall effectiveness in office on behalf of the residents of Hardin County and has demonstrated commitment to supporting business. Other criteria:

  • Currently serving in any level of government (local, state, federal) or has been out of office no more than two years

To nominate an individual, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this business is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.

Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 15, 2025

THE HALL OF FAME AWARD

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the CHAMBER HALL OF FAME AWARD at the 2025 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE HALL OF FAME AWARD recognizes a local business or individual for long term contributions to the economy and community. To be considered, the nominee should have been operating in the Hardin County market for ten or more years.

To nominate an individual or organization, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this person is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.

Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 15, 2025

THE QUALITY OF PLACE AWARD

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the QUALITY OF PLACE AWARD at the 2025 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE QUALITY OF PLACE AWARD recognizes an individual, entity and/or organization that has made a positive difference in the lives of our citizens and works to make Hardin County a better place to live, work and visit.

Criteria:

  • Has made a significant economic, social or environmental impact on the community
  • Is a public use project, facility or initiative that impacts the community at large
  • Promotes, develops or creates business growth or tourism, recreational, cultural or community assets or amenities

To nominate for this award, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this entity is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.

Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 15, 2025

THE RALPH REESE FORT KNOX/COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AWARD

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the RALPH REESE FORT KNOX/COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AWARD at the 2025 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE RALPH REESE FORT KNOX/COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AWARD recognizes an individual or business who has committed an exemplary effort toward an initiative or initiatives important to the military and community partnership between Fort Knox and Hardin County. It is named in honor of World War II Veteran and Hardin County community leader and icon, Ralph Reese.

To nominate an individual or organization, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this nominee is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.

Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 15, 2025

THE RISING STAR AWARD

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the RISING STAR AWARD at the 2025 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE RISING STAR AWARD recognizes an up and coming business whose professional success is matched by its commitment to serving our community. This is for businesses in operation for two years or less.

Other criteria:

  • the business demonstrates excellence, creativity and initiative in their profession
  • the business provides value services by contributing time and energy to improve the quality of life for others in the community
  • the business must be a current member of the Hardin Co. Chamber of Commerce.

To nominate a business, individual or organization, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this business is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 1 2025.

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the RISING STAR AWARD at the 2024 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE RISING STAR AWARD recognizes an up and coming business whose professional success is matched by its commitment to serving our community. This is for businesses in operation for two years or less.

Other criteria:

  • the business demonstrates excellence, creativity and initiative in their profession
  • the business provides value services by contributing time and energy to improve the quality of life for others in the community
  • the business must be a current member of the Hardin Co. Chamber of Commerce.

To nominate a business, individual or organization, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this business is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.

Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 15, 2025

YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

A local professional under the age of 40 Demonstrates creativity, innovation, character, consistency and excellence in their field. Exemplifies outstanding professional growth and community engagement Makes significant contributions to the community through work and/or volunteer activities As current member of the Hardin County Chamber of Commerce

The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce will present the RISING STAR AWARD at the 2025 Hardin County Chamber Annual Meeting & Awards Program.

THE RISING STAR AWARD recognizes an up and coming business whose professional success is matched by its commitment to serving our community. This is for businesses in operation for two years or less.

Other criteria:

  • the business demonstrates excellence, creativity and initiative in their profession
  • the business provides value services by contributing time and energy to improve the quality of life for others in the community
  • the business must be a current member of the Hardin Co. Chamber of Commerce.

To nominate a business, individual or organization, please complete the nomination form below. Please describe why this business is outstanding and meets the above criteria. Supporting information may be attached.

Deadline for submitting a nomination is July 15, 2025

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