April Employee of the Month

April’s Employee of the Month chosen

Kristie Beard was chosen as April’s Wilmington Chamber of Commerce’s Employee of the Month. She was nominated by a customer of U.S. Bank who discovered fraudulent activity on their account. She and the team at US Bank were “very knowledgeable in guiding us through fraud prevention measures to keep our social security and pension benefits … Read more

Employee of the Month presentation to Lauree Martinec

Martinec earns Employee of the Month

Lauree Martinec (right) from D’Orazio Ford received the latest Employee of the Month honors from Chamber Ambassador Stefany Gumm (left). Lauree has been with D’Orazio for 15 years. Her nomination recognized her as “dependable, respectful, resourceful, and very knowledgeable.” Is there a local employee you’d like to nominate as our next Employee of the Month? … Read more

Kim Murphy employee of the month presentation

Murphy garners Chamber trophy

Kim Murphy (left) was recently presented with the Wilmington Chamber’s Employee of the Month trophy by ambassador Stefany Gumm of Grundy Bank. Kim works at The Flower Loft, 221 N. Water St., where a customer nominated her noting that she is always courteous, kind and dependable. “She is always the first to help out when … Read more

Castillo is Employee of the Month

Grundy Bank teller Amy Castillo (right) is presented with the Wilmington Chamber’s Employee of the Month trophy for October. Presenting the award is Chamber Ambassador Stefany Gumm, branch manager at Grundy Bank, Wilmington. Amy has worked at Grundy Bank 13 years, always greeting visitors with a smile and her courteous, professional demeanor. Castillo enjoys the … Read more

Chamber trophy awarded to Jackson

Karen Jackson, (right) the office administrator at First Christian Church of Wilmington, was recently presented with the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce’s Employee of the Month trophy by Chamber ambassador Dee Yehling. Karen, her husband Keith, and two children moved here from Texas seven years ago when she joined the FCC family. She has an outgoing … Read more

Dorch Presented Chamber trophy

Last month the Chamber recognized Cathy Dorch as the Employee of the Month. Presenting the award is Steve Evans, Chamber president. Cathy has been a vital part of the Wilmington VFW since its reopening following a fire and rebuild. She has dedicated her time as a volunteer and employee, generating fundraising ideas to benefit the … Read more