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Lake Splash Community Awards

Guardian Award - will be presented to a first responder (law enforcement, firefighter, paramedic/EMT or 911 dispatcher) to recognize fearless and unselfish service in helping keep our community safe.

Trailblazer Award - will be presented to an individual in the Table Rock Lake area that has forged the path for others in our community. This individual has demonstrated invaluable leadership either in business or community development in the past (at least 10 years ago), and influenced the community in a positive manner.

Business of the Year - will be presented to a business in the Table Rock Lake area that has demonstrated outstanding customer service, a high-quality product or service, and a strong commitment to the community. Nominees must have been in business in the area for a minimum of one year.

Community Service Award - will be presented to an individual or an organization who, through unusual services and commitment, has improved one or more of the following characteristics of the community: quality of life, economy, educational opportunities, beauty, serenity and safety. Any person or organization is eligible to receive the award, except that award cannot be made to a member of the current Board of Directors, an employee of the chamber, or an elected or appointed local, state, or governmental official.

Make a Nomination

To make a nomination click the button link above to be directed to the category nomination form.  Please complete entire form as incomplete submissions cannot be accepted. Voting will take place solely on the basis of this form. Note that you must be employed by a Chamber member to submit a nomination, and self-nominations will not be accepted from the business owner or staff. The deadline to submit nominations is 5 p.m., August 23, 2024. Be sure to be specific on why you think your nominee is deserving. Please contact Ladona Weathers, lweathers@visittablerocklake.com, if you have questions.

Past Community Award Recipients

2023 Honorees

Community Service  

2023      Tammy McLaughlin

2022       New Testament Christian Church

2021       Maureen Darby

2020       Pam Burnett

2019       Boy's & Girl's Club of the Ozarks, Reeds Spring Unit

2018       Terri Tucker-Wiest

2017       Dee & Rick Uebel

2016       David Casaletto

2015       Jim Holt

2014       Gopala Borchelt

2013       Jim Elder

2012       Max & Dee Comeaux

2011       Jack King

2010       Randy Swanson

2009       Dale and Ruth Ann Schavey

2008       Dorothy Greenwald

2007       Skaggs Community Health Center

2006       Layne Morrill

2005       Dr. Debra Williams

2004       Mike Collins

2003       Ozark Lake Country Senior Center

2002       Betty Davis

2001       Bob Simmons

 

2000       Doad & Marilyn Childs

1999       Ken Ortman

1998       Dr M. Graham Clark

1997       Ralph Swanson

1996       Senator Emery Melton

1995       Jim Stetson

1994       Peggy Emerson

1993       George McNichols

1992       Jerry Jenkins

1991       Larry Price

1990       Earl King

1989       Hamilton Bros Auction

1988       Christian Associates

1988       Table Rock Lake Rotary

1987       None

1986       Richard Meyerkord

1985       W.K. Lewis

1984       Pat Dial

1983       Ray Smith

1982       Ray Smigla

1981       Dr. Avery

1980       Ken Runge

Guardian  

2023     Todd Lemoine

2022      Miranda Hammons

2021       Ryan Clement

2020       Brett Stump

2019       Terry Plumb

2018       Sgt. Shawn Fields

 

Trailblazer   

2023      Bruce Herschend

2022       Lisa Rau

2021       Carrie Padilla

2020       Layne Morrill

2019       Ken Bowling

2018       Ralph Swanson

Business of the Year   

2023     Ignite The Grills and More Store

2022      Oakley Auto World

2021       Branson Bank Lending Center

2020      Vino Cellars on the Lake

2019       Tanco II Lumber Company

2018       Pizza By The Chef

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