Lynnwood honors outstanding business leaders during second Chamber of Commerce gala

The Lynnwood Chamber of Commerce brought together community leaders for its second service and leadership awards gala at the Lynnwood Event Center. During the event, Chamber President Frank Percival honored Anna Wilson of Alderwood Mall with the Volunteer Award for her consistent support. Keynote speaker Simon Ussery shared his personal experiences with the Alderwood Boys & Girls Club, which he described as a pivotal support system in his life. The gala recognized several outstanding individuals and organizations, including Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell and Kazoku founder Sumin Yu. Awards highlighted community contributions, from Outstanding Business Woman to Outstanding Philanthropy, emphasizing the importance of local engagement.

The event not only celebrates achievements but also strengthens the bonds within the Lynnwood community. Such gatherings enhance collaboration among businesses and local leaders, fostering a supportive environment. The Chamber's ongoing efforts to acknowledge and uplift local contributions are crucial for community development.