O

n Saturday evening, December 

10, the Perdido Area Chamber 

of Commerce held their Holiday 

Party and Annual Meeting. 

An amazing buffet was served by the 

Perdido Key Oyster Bar and showcased 

their outstanding seafood. This year’s 

award winners were celebrated. The Non-

Profi t Group award went to the Gulf Coast 

Kids House and Stacy Kostevicki was the 

recipient. The Small Business Award winner 

was Michael Gorton of Evans Automotive. 

This year’s Large Business Award winner 

was Publix with Jack Galletta receiving their 

award. The Community Excellence Award 

went to the National Naval Aviation Museum 

received by Malerie Shelton. The chamber 

staff was also recognized for their hard work 

throughout the year. This was a great night of 

networking and meeting new friends. 

Larry & Pamela Crews

Bill Stromquist, Ruthanna & Eric Straton

Mike Gorton & Linda Tippin

photos & story by

 

Rebecca Hutton

   VIP Pensacola at Perdido Key Oyster Bar

Jim & Gini Beran, Noah Moseley

Pat McClellan & Lynn Mortimer

Kathy Justice & Malerie Shelton

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Perdido Key 

Chamber 

Holiday Party & 

Annual Meeting

Larsen Lien, Samantha Kumcler, JoAnn Slavdon, Mary Ellen O’Hare, Lynn Mortimer & Mary Jane Lord

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