North 65 Chamber of Commerce Announces 2025 Chamber Award Recipients

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 
The North 65 Chamber of Commerce was proud to recognize outstanding achievements in business and milestone anniversaries at its annual Chamber Awards Gala, held on May 8, 2025 at Pinewood Weddings and Events.

The event brought together local business and community leaders for an evening that featured networking, dinner, fundraising games, and live entertainment by the Mississippi Hot Club Trio.

The evening’s awards program celebrated businesses across multiple categories, from emerging startups to long-established institutions. The Chamber Awards recognize North 65 Chamber member companies that exemplify excellence, innovation, longevity, and a strong commitment to the community.
 
The 2025 Chamber Award recipients are:
 
Emerging Business of the Year:  Pretty Little Signs
Recognizing a dynamic new business that has demonstrated strong growth potential, innovation, and a clear vision for the future.
 
Small Business of the Year:  EFS Advisors
Honoring a small enterprise that has shown excellence in service, community engagement, and operational success.
 
Large Business of the Year:  First Bank & Trust
Celebrating a large business with more than 50 employees that continues to set industry standards, invest in its people, and positively impact the community.

In addition, the North 65 Chamber was honored to recognize milestone anniversaries with the Longevity In Business Award for:
 
25 Years in Business:  New Pathways,  Rum River BMX
50 Years in Business:  Cambridge Curling Club,  Turpen Realty
75 Years in Business:  Parker Satrom Law, P.A.
100 Years in Business:  First Bank & Trust
 
The Chamber extends heartfelt thanks to its Platinum Sponsors – Embrace Orthodontics, EFS Advisors, and Parker Satrom Law, P.A.,
Gold Sponsors – Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union, Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Cambridge Medical Center, Allina Health, Delightful Acres Weddings & Events, EMT Construction Services, First Bank & Trust, Grand Casino Hinckley, Minnco Credit Union, Rum River BMX,
Entertainment Sponsors – CENTURY 21 Moline Realty, Chilson Jewelers, City Center Market, Doctor Monte’s Auto,
Silver Sponsors - Arrowhead Transit, Innovative Basement Authority, Isanti Rental Inc., Members Cooperative Credit Union, Midco, Minnesota Equipment, NextEra Energy Resources,
Bronze Sponsors - Adara Home Health, Comprehensive Health Clinics, Connexus Energy, Falcon National Bank, GrandStay Hotel & Suites, New Hope Community Church, RE/MAX Results - Team Lundeen, Scooters Coffee Shop, The Levande by Vivie,
Gala Partners – Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Granny May’s, Pinewood Weddings & Events, Stark Transportation Co., along with all supporting contributors and volunteers who helped make the evening a success.

The North 65 Chamber of Commerce is a member-led organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for local businesses, fostering economic development, and enhancing quality of life in Cambridge, Isanti, and the surrounding area. Through programs, partnerships, and events, the Chamber strengthens the voice of the business community and champions collaboration.

To learn more about the North 65 Chamber and the benefits of Chamber membership, visit www.North65chamber.com or call 763-689-2505.