Photo by Joe Nichols.

The Washington Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Washington and Washington Economic Development Group held their annual dinner Monday evening and presented awards to individuals and businesses in the community. The 2015 Citizen of the Year award was presented to Robert Youngquist and Jan Gallagher, a second 2015 Citizen of the Year Award was presented to Jolisa Weidner. The 2015 Business of the Year is Greiner Buildings, which had a record breaking year financially.

Hy-vee and Movies on Main Street was presented the Business Partner of the Year award. Alissa Levy is volunteer of the year. Repurpose It, owned by Leslie Allender, was named the Business Success Story of the Year. Bazooka Farmstar was presented the Harvey Holden Special Service Award. Best building rehabilitation of the year was awarded to the State Theater.

The annual event was held at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.