Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Announces Gold Pan Award Winners

ANCHORAGE – The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s 67th Annual Gold Pan Awards “A Night on Broadway” was held on Friday, November 15, 2024, at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center. Established in 1957, the awards are one of Anchorage’s longest-running civic programs.

"The Anchorage Chamber Gold Pan Awards is a celebrated recognition program for our community, shining a spotlight on outstanding civic achievements,” says Kathleen McArdle, President & CEO. For 67 years, Gold Pan Awards have been bestowed upon those who demonstrate business and entrepreneurial excellence, as well as a loyal commitment to Anchorage through community service, and non-profit work that goes above and beyond. “This annual event is a highlight of our membership programs, and we are honored to recognize the worthy contributions of every Gold Pan finalist."

The Anchorage Chamber is thrilled to announce the 2024 Gold Pan winners!

Distinguished Community Service (Large)

• GCI - Winner!
• Nuvision Credit Union Alaska
• Renewal by Anderson of Alaska

Distinguished Community Service (Small)

• Photo Emporium - Winner!
• Anchorage Community Theatre
• Shiloh Community Housing Inc.

Business Excellence

• Locally Grown Restaurants - Winner!
• NANA Management Services
• Peppercini’s Catering

Entrepreneurial Excellence

• Balanced CPAs - Winner!
• Frontier Health and Wellness
• Hooman for Hire

Non-Profit: Above & Beyond

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska - Winner!
• Alaska Behavioral Health
• Alaska Center for the Performing Arts

• Cameron Morrison, American Red Cross of Alaska

Chamber members and community leaders enjoyed Broadway-themed photo ops, Broadway Alaska performances by TINA, and Mean Girls courtesy of the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, an after-party with the local band, ABBAlaska, and participated in games of giving. Proceeds from the games go to foster future Anchorage Chamber events and programs. Photos and updated digital program to come!

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ABOUT THE ANCHORAGE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit, member-driven business organization with nearly 800 members representing more than 54,000 employees. For over 100 years, the Anchorage Chamber has served as a resource where members can gain business knowledge, insight, and strength. More information about the Anchorage Chamber is available at AnchorageChamber.org or by calling (907) 272-2401.