WEST DES MOINES, IA (Tuesday, November 5, 2024) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) has announced the community vote winners of the Fifth Annual Best of the West Awards. The Best of the West Awards supported by Silver Sponsors, The Iowa Clinic, Trilix, and Champion Sponsor, Allo Business, is a West Des Moines-focused, community vote contest featuring 100 categories. A list of all 100 winners can be found at https://wdmchamber.org/best-of-the-west/.
“We are thrilled to recognize these exceptional businesses, organizations, and community leaders whose hard work and dedication elevate our community,” said Katherine Harrington, President and CEO of the WDM Chamber. “Their contributions are a vital part of what makes West Des Moines such an outstanding place to live, work, and thrive, and we are proud to celebrate them.”
Winners will be celebrated at an awards gala on Tuesday, December 3 at The Rewind Hotel in West Des Moines. The event will also feature the official unveiling of the 515 West Magazine, offering attendees a first look at the latest edition of this signature publication. Additionally, each honoree will receive a specialty award featuring the Best of the West logo, a custom badge for use on digital platforms, exclusive bragging rights for the year as one of West Des Moines’ best, and more.
“With honorees across 100 categories, this year’s awards showcase the incredible talent, innovation, and dedication that fuel West Des Moines,” said Paul Schut, WDM Chamber Board Chair. “Each winner contributes uniquely to our community’s success, and it’s a privilege to celebrate the diversity of excellence that makes West Des Moines what is today, and what it will be in the future.”
Additionally, a portion of all sponsorship proceeds from the Best of the West Awards will directly support the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Learn more about the WDM Chamber Foundation by visiting https://wdmchamber.org/wdm-chamber-foundation.
Tickets for the Best of the West Awards Celebration on December 3 are available for $45 for WDM Chamber Members and $55 for non-members and can be purchased at https://wdmchamber.org/best-of-the-west/.
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About the WDM Chamber of Commerce
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, established in 1924, is a dynamic organization dedicated to championing all things West Des Moines. With a focus on strengthening local businesses, providing personalized resources, and attracting a top-tier workforce, the Chamber aims to position WDM as the best suburban city in America. Celebrating a century of excellence, the Chamber boasts a diverse community of over 800 members, offering something for everyone. Explore the possibilities, learn more about the chamber, and discover how you can get involved in shaping the future of West Des Moines at wdmchamber.org