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Community Impact Awards Ceremony

The Community Impact Awards, hosted by The Wenatchee World, “honored those who make our communities better with their work, leadership, courage and contributions.” The Community Impact Awards was held on February 29, 2024, at the Pybus Public Market, LocalTel Event Center. Appetizers, including light refreshments, wine, and beer, were served to ticket holders.

Community Impact Awards – Honorees

• Public Life and Leadership Award – Brad Hawkins, State Senator
• Community Connection Award – Darci Christoferson, Washington State Apple Blossom Festival
• Local Hero Award – Carmen Fernanda Santos, 14-year old Fire Survivor
• Business Impact Award – Travis Hornby, Pybus Public Market
• Progress Award – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust

Congratulations to Darci, Carmen, Travis, and the Land Trust for also being recognized for Impact Awards!