Wheat Ridge Business Association Announces 2024 Member of the Year and Rising Star Award Winners

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Contact:
Maki DeLaet
Board Member, Wheat Ridge Business Association
info@wheatridgebiz.com

Wheat Ridge Business Association Announces 2024 Member of the Year and Rising Star Award Winners

WHEAT RIDGE, CO (October 30, 2024) — The Wheat Ridge Business Association (WRBA) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 Member of the Year and Rising Star Awards, presented at the annual City of Wheat Ridge Business Appreciation Awards Breakfast on Thursday, September 26, at the Wheat Ridge Recreation Center.

Cheryl Blum Garcia-WRBA 2024 Member of the YearWRBA President Lowrey Burnett revealed the winners during the event, celebrating two standout members of the business community for their significant contributions and involvement.

Member of the Year – Cheryl Blum Garcia, LegalShield, CherylGarcia.com

“It’s our honor to announce the 2024 Wheat Ridge Business Association Member of the Year,” said Burnett. “Our winner is recognized for their unwavering involvement, engaging presence, and infectious humor. Always smiling, this individual brings joy to every interaction and steps in to help whenever needed, truly embodying the spirit of community and support that defines WRBA. As Chair of the Programs Committee for several years, this person has played a key role in providing the ‘Education’ component of WRBA’s mission to Educate, Train, and Connect.”

Cheryl Blum Garcia’s ongoing dedication to WRBA has earned her the recognition of Member of the Year, highlighting her leadership and consistent contributions to the organization and its members.

Rising Star Award – Renee Schreiner, Mary Kay Independent Consultant

Renee Schreiner-WRBA 2024 Rising Star AwardThe WRBA’s Rising Star Award recognizes a newer member for their involvement and efforts to uplift the Wheat Ridge business community. This year’s Rising Star Award was presented to Renee Schreiner, a Mary Kay Independent Consultant, for her enthusiastic participation and contributions to WRBA events and activities.

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About the Awards:

The WRBA Member of the Year Award honors a member or business who has made a significant contribution to the WRBA community, standing out among their peers. Nominations are submitted by the WRBA membership, and the winner is selected by a vote. Past recipients include Lindsay Reinert, Intermountain Heath Lutheran Medical Center (2023), Peter DeWolf, Red Rocks Toffee Company and Margie Seyfer (2022), and Maki DeLaet, EduCyber, Inc. (2021).

The Rising Star Award recognizes a newer member of WRBA who has shown exemplary commitment and energy in their efforts to contribute to the business community. This award is voted on by the WRBA Board of Directors. Past winners include Jenny Snell, The Wheelie Bean (2023), Jeremy Laufer, Edward Jones (2022), and Lynn Tran McDonald, Omega Functional Health  (2021).

For more information about the Wheat Ridge Business Association and its annual awards, visit www.wheatridgebiz.com.

Our Patron Members

Intermountain Health Lutheran
The Abo Group
Red Rocks Toffee Company
GMD - Granite & Marble Designs
Rocky Mountain Insurance Network
Community Table Food Bank
Ramos Law
SpayToday Healthy Pet Center
Wheat Ridge Theatre Company
Foothills Credit Union
Taddiken Tree Company
Nest Real Estate - Thomas Burney
38th and Kip Studio
Robinson Custom Cleaning
Restore Hyper Wellness
PG Construction
Dan the Window Man
Top Rail Fence
CCS Roofing

Being a part of the WRBA has given me support as an entrepreneur! They  are helpful in many ways including networking, motivation, guidance and  inspiration! So glad to be a part of this community of professionals!

Brandy M
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