Greater Northern Lehigh Announces Honorees of the 29th Annual Spirit Awards!
Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber Presents: 29th Annual Spirit Awards June 18th, 2022 | 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Event Information: The Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber, proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce presents the 29th Annual Spirit Award! The Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce (GNLCC), proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber, is pleased to announce that the honorees of the 29th Annual Spirit Awards. This years awardees include Walter Niedermeyer (Spirit Award), former mayor of Slatington, local volunteer and veteran; Heintzelman Funeral Home – Schnecksville (Business of the Year); and Krysta Hankee Memorial Fund (Nonprofit of the Year). The morning will consist of an outdoor event nestled in the hills of Ontelaunee Park and will provide ample opportunity for mingling and networking prior to the awards presentation. “Our nominations were lengthy this year and all were extraordinarily deserving of being in the running” said Andy Gildner, Chair of the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce and Owner of Keystone Technology LLC. The Spirit Award, established in 1993 by the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber, has been a long-held tradition that honors a local individual who embodies community and volunteerism.
“I’ve done a lot for the community, and that’s all I intend to keep doing,” said Niedermeyer. Additionally, Heintzelman Funeral Home and Krysta Hankee Memorial Fund will be honored as the Business of the Year and Nonprofit of the Year, respectively. Jessica O’Donnell, Executive Vice President of Affiliated Chambers for the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce, stated, “Both Heintzelman Funeral Home and Krysta Hankee Memorial Fund have continued to be incredible community partners over the years, advocating for both businesses and the community alike. Heintzelman Funeral Homes is located in Schnecksville and is family-owned and operated; the Schnecksville location has been operating since 1938, which was founded by the late Walter and Florence Bard. The Krysta Hankee Memorial Fund was founded in 2007 in loving memory of twenty-two year old Krysta Hankee. “We are fortunate to have a Chamber that takes the time and effort to recognize the individuals, businesses and non-profits who work hard to build a better community,” said Bill and Chris Hankee of the Krysta Hankee Memorial Fund. “All three of our awardees hold the spirit of community close to their hearts and have family legacy that ties them to our community at their core,” said Kylie Adams-Weiss, Assistant Vice President of Affiliated Chambers for the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce.
For 29 years, the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce’s Spirit Awards have celebrated individuals and organizations that have created a lasting impact within our community; the award looks for organizations that commit to making the area a great place to work and live. For more information about Greater Northern Lehigh’s Spirit Awards or to purchase tickets, please visit the Greater Northern Lehigh’s website at: https://web. Please note: An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. Pricing Information: $40 Individual Member Rate/$75 Couple Member Rate; $50 Individual Future-Member Rate/$90 Couple Future-Member Rate. Sponsors (as of 5/19/2022):Premier Sponsor: Ironton TelephoneMusic Sponsor: Heintzelman Funeral Homes (Schnecksville), Extraordinary SmilesGold Sponsor: Neffs National Bank, Keystone Technology LLCCocktail Sponsor: Eight Oaks Farm Distillery, Service ElectricBronze Sponsor: Rentschler’s Auto, Krysta Hankee Memorial FundPhotography Sponsor: Mike Robinson ProductionsPrinting Sponsor: EBC Printing About the Chamber: The mission of The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce is to improve the economy and quality of life in the Lehigh Valley Metropolitan Area. Information provided to TVL by: Kylie Adams-Weiss AVP, Director of Marketing & Design (Affiliated Chambers) Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce https://www.
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