Annual Banquet
Annual Banquet
Join us for our 116th Annual Meeting and Community Awards Presentation!
Headline Sponsor: NAMI Moultrie
We are excited to invite you to join us for our 116th Annual Banquet on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Maule Hangar. This annual celebration brings Chamber members, local leaders, and community partners for an evening dedicated to honoring achievement, leadership, and service within our community. Guests can look forward to a memorable night of recognition as we honor individuals and businesses that continue to make a meaningful impact in Colquitt County. The evening will also feature reflections on the Chamber’s accomplishments, a look ahead to the year to come, and includes the ceremonial passing of the gavel from one Chairman to the next. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the Maule Hangar for another special evening of connection, celebration, and community pride!
Tickets: $50.00 Table(8): $500.00 Become a Partner! Sponsorship options here.
Agri-Business of the Year
The Agri-Business of the Year Award recognizes an agricultural business in Colquitt County that has demonstrated excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to the local community. This award honors an agri-business that plays a vital role in supporting the county’s agricultural economy while showing innovation, sustainability, and responsible business practices. Nominees should demonstrate a dedication to community involvement, economic growth, and the continued success of agriculture in Colquitt County.
Man of the Year
The Man of the Year Award honors a male Colquitt County resident who has lived in the community for at least five years and has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to making Colquitt County a better place to live and work. This award recognizes an individual who is community-oriented, shows genuine enthusiasm for the growth and success of the community, and consistently gives back through service, leadership, and involvement.
Woman of the Year
The Woman of the Year Award honors a female Colquitt County resident who has lived in the community for at least five years and has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to improving the quality of life in Colquitt County. This award recognizes a woman who is community-oriented, shows strong enthusiasm for community growth and involvement, and consistently gives back through service, leadership, and support of local initiatives. Nominees should exemplify integrity, dedication, and a lasting positive impact on the Colquitt County community.
Colquitt County Rock Star (Small Business of the Year)
The Colquitt County Rock Star Award (Small Business of the Year) recognizes a locally owned small business that stands out for excellence in business operations, strong personnel management, and a commitment to community leadership and service. This award honors a business that exemplifies sound business principles while investing in its employees, customers, and the overall well-being of Colquitt County. Nominees should demonstrate innovation, integrity, and a positive impact on the local economy and community.
Committed to Colquitt County
The Committed to Colquitt County Award recognizes a business or organization that has demonstrated a long-term commitment to Colquitt County through sustained presence, investment, and community involvement. This award emphasizes the importance of creating a lasting footprint that reflects dedication to the growth, stability, and well-being of the community. Nominees should exemplify loyalty, leadership, and a continued commitment to making Colquitt County a strong place to live, work, and do business.
Heart of Colquitt County
The Heart of Colquitt County Award recognizes a nonprofit organization that plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life in Colquitt County. This award highlights the importance of nonprofits and honors an organization that demonstrates compassion, service, and a strong commitment to meeting community needs. Nominees should exemplify dedication, positive impact, and meaningful contributions that strengthen and support the well-being of Colquitt County and its residents.
Partner in Progress
The Partner in Progress Award recognizes an individual, business, or organization that has demonstrated dedicated service to Colquitt County through meaningful community volunteerism and active investment in people and programs. This award honors those who help foster a greater sense of purpose, collaboration, and opportunity within the community. Nominees should exemplify commitment, leadership, and a positive impact that supports growth and progress throughout Colquitt County.
Congratulations to our 2024 Award Recipients:
2024 Ambassador of the Year - Robin Redding
2024 Agri-Business of the Year - Sutton System Sales Inc.
2024 Man of the Year -
Ross Dekle
2024 Woman of the Year -
Connie Southwell
2024 Colquitt County Rock Star - Whitney Smith - State Farm
2024 Committed to Colquitt County - Dalton’s
2024 Heart of Colquitt County - Serenity House Domestic Violence Shelter
2024 Partners in Progress - Moultrie Colquitt County Parks & Recreation Authority
Join us for our 116th Annual Meeting & Community Awards Presentation
Headline Sponsor: NAMI Moultrie
We are excited to invite you to join us for our 116th Annual Banquet on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Maule Hangar. This annual celebration brings Chamber members, local leaders, and community partners for an evening dedicated to honoring achievement, leadership, and service within our community. Guests can look forward to a memorable night of recognition as we honor individuals and businesses that continue to make a meaningful impact in Colquitt County. The evening will also feature reflections on the Chamber’s accomplishments, a look ahead to the year to come, and includes the ceremonial passing of the gavel from one Chairman to the next. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the Maule Hangar for another special evening of connection, celebration, and community pride!
Tickets: $50.00 Table(8): $500.00 Be a sponsor! Sponsorship options here.
Agri-Business of the Year
The Agri-Business of the Year Award recognizes an agricultural business in Colquitt County that has demonstrated excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to the local community. This award honors an agri-business that plays a vital role in supporting the county’s agricultural economy while showing innovation, sustainability, and responsible business practices. Nominees should demonstrate a dedication to community involvement, economic growth, and the continued success of agriculture in Colquitt County.
Man of the Year
The Man of the Year Award honors a male Colquitt County resident who has lived in the community for at least five years and has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to making Colquitt County a better place to live and work. This award recognizes an individual who is community-oriented, shows genuine enthusiasm for the growth and success of the community, and consistently gives back through service, leadership, and involvement.
Woman of the Year
The Woman of the Year Award honors a female Colquitt County resident who has lived in the community for at least five years and has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to improving the quality of life in Colquitt County. This award recognizes a woman who is community-oriented, shows strong enthusiasm for community growth and involvement, and consistently gives back through service, leadership, and support of local initiatives. Nominees should exemplify integrity, dedication, and a lasting positive impact on the Colquitt County community.
Colquitt County Rock Star (Small Business of the Year)
The Colquitt County Rock Star Award (Small Business of the Year) recognizes a locally owned small business that stands out for excellence in business operations, strong personnel management, and a commitment to community leadership and service. This award honors a business that exemplifies sound business principles while investing in its employees, customers, and the overall well-being of Colquitt County. Nominees should demonstrate innovation, integrity, and a positive impact on the local economy and community.
Committed to Colquitt County
The Committed to Colquitt County Award recognizes a business or organization that has demonstrated a long-term commitment to Colquitt County through sustained presence, investment, and community involvement. This award emphasizes the importance of creating a lasting footprint that reflects dedication to the growth, stability, and well-being of the community. Nominees should exemplify loyalty, leadership, and a continued commitment to making Colquitt County a strong place to live, work, and do business.
Heart of Colquitt County
The Heart of Colquitt County Award recognizes a nonprofit organization that plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life in Colquitt County. This award highlights the importance of nonprofits and honors an organization that demonstrates compassion, service, and a strong commitment to meeting community needs. Nominees should exemplify dedication, positive impact, and meaningful contributions that strengthen and support the well-being of Colquitt County and its residents.
Partner in Progress
The Partner in Progress Award recognizes an individual, business, or organization that has demonstrated dedicated service to Colquitt County through meaningful community volunteerism and active investment in people and programs. This award honors those who help foster a greater sense of purpose, collaboration, and opportunity within the community. Nominees should exemplify commitment, leadership, and a positive impact that supports growth and progress throughout Colquitt County.
Congratulations to our 2024 Award Recipients:
2024 Ambassador of the Year - Robin Redding
2024 Agri-Business of the Year - Sutton System Sales Inc.
2024 Man of the Year - Ross Dekle
2024 Woman of the Year - Connie Southwell
2024 Colquitt County Rock Star - Whitney Smith - State Farm
2024 Committed to Colquitt County - Dalton’s
2024 Heart of Colquitt County - Serenity House Domestic Violence Shelter
2024 Partners in Progress - Moultrie Colquitt County Parks & Recreation Authority