MASON DEERFIELD CHAMBER'S
CELEBRATING THE BRIGHTEST GEMS IN THE MASON-DEERFIELD COMMUNITY
THE AWARDS
Gems of Excellence is themed around our members being seen as gems in the business community -- valuable, strong, admired for excellence and prized for perfection. This year, we come together to celebrate the chamber's 10 year rebrand by highlighting the amethyst and applaud business who symbolize courage, stability and intuition.
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Each year the Chamber awards individuals or companies in a variety of categories, including MADE Business of the Year, Non-Profit of the Year and the Excellence in Education award. Awardees are nominated by and voted on by Mason Deerfield Chamber members.
SCHEDULE & ATTIRE
5:30 PM
Registration, Cocktail Hour, & Networking
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6:30 PM
Soft Welcome, Dinner & Mingling
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7:00 PM
Welcome & Presentation of Awards
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8:45 PM
Closing Remarks
The 2025 event will be held on Thursday, October 23.
Dress is black-tie optional with a touch of purple and silver:​
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Wear black in honor of the Onyx, the gem symbolizing strength, determination. and perseverance
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Wear white in honor of the Pearl, the gem symbolizing value, elegance, and integrity
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Wear a touch of purple in honor of the amethyst, the gem symbolizing courage, stability and intuition
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Wear a touch of silver in honor of the Chamber's 10 year anniversary symbolizing clarity, balance and perserverance
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Registrants can enjoy our open bar and music while mingling over a delicious plated dinner and over indulge in an assortment of desserts provided by Nothing Bundt Cakes.
Manor House Event Center
Janet and David Nelson always wanted to own a company together, and in 2018 they purchased Manor House Event Center from Bill and Kathy Kinane. Excited to foster an environment for custom corporate and personal events, Janet and Dave -- along with the dedicated staff -- always seek ways to give back to the community.