Announcing the 2025 Greater Grays Harbor, Inc. Leaders' Banquet, From Tides to Timber: Honoring Leadership in Grays Harbor
The Greater Grays Harbor, Inc. (GGHI) Leaders' Banquet is back! This year's Banquet will return to Quinault Beach Resort & Casino on Friday, May 30th, 2025, and promises to be one of the most exciting events of the year.
🏆 Award Categories:
The Leaders' Banquet serves as GGHI's annual opportunity to recognize business success in Grays Harbor and present the following awards: Best Dressed Table, GGHI Ambassador, Non-Profit, Small Business, New Business, Large Business, Government/Municipality, and lastly, the coveted GGHI Member of the Year.
The top four nominees per category include (in no particular order):
🏆 New Business of the Year:
- CMD Sign & Electric Inc.
- Solid Coffee
- The Refined Man
- UNPLUGGED at The Music Project
🏆 Small Business of the Year:
- Bryan and Son Fine Jewelers
- Casa Mia Hoquiam
- Game Freaks Ltd
- La Spiaggia Ristorante
🏆 Large Business of the Year:
- Westport Winery
- Spivey Realty Group
- Vaughan Company
- Timberland Bank
🏆 Non-Profit of the Year:
- YMCA of Grays Harbor
- 7th Street Theatre
- North Beach PAWS
- Coastal Community Action Program
🏆 Government/Municipality of the Year:
- Grays Harbor College
- Port of Grays Harbor
- Grays Harbor Fairgrounds (Events, & Tourism)
- Grays Harbor Public Utility District
🏆 GGHI Member of the Year:
- Summit Pacific Medical Center & Foundation
- Hoquiam Timberland Library
- TwinStar Credit Union
- Ag Processing Inc.
✨ Table Decorating:
The 2025 event will also feature the return of the extravagant table decorating contest providing table sponsors with the opportunity to adorn their table with elements that showcase their business/organization in accordance with the event's theme. This year's theme is 'From Tides to Timber: Honoring Leadership in Grays Harbor', so think all things Pacific Northwest when it comes to your decor! Attendees are encouraged to arrive plenty early to decorate their table and pull out all the stops.
Check out some inspiration from past Leaders' Banquet table sponsors here:
https://graysharbor.org/events/past-leaders-banquet-table-decorations/
🎫 Auction/Raffle:
There will also be a live auction featuring exciting prizes from both around Grays Harbor and the state, a 50/50 raffle, raffle baskets, as well as an opportunity to contribute the 501(c)3 GGHI Education Foundation benefitting local students in Grays Harbor County. *Please note: Tickets for raffle tickets and the 50/50 are CASH ONLY.
🍽️ Dining:
All tickets include a delicious catered Country Buffet from Quinault Beach Resort & Casino including a salad bar, BBQ glazed chicken thighs, grilled tri-tip, seasonal vegetables, ranch style beans, a baked potato bar with all the fixings, Chef’s choice desserts, as well as assorted sodas, bottled water, premium coffee, decaffeinated coffee and herbal teas. There will also be two no-host bars on-site.
💵 Ticket Pricing:
*GGHI Member Single Ticket:
- $100 per person
*GGHI Member Full Table (8 seats):
- $900
- Ability to decorate your table on theme to win Best Table Recognition.
- Recognition in marketing associated with event to include print and digital.
*Non-Member Single Ticket:
- $110 per person
*Non-Member - Full Table (8 seats)
- $1,100
- Ability to decorate your table on theme to win Best Table Recognition.
- Recognition in marketing associated with event to include print and digital.
➡️ Purchase your ticket through this link:
https://chamber.graysharbor.org/events/details/2025-greater-grays-harbor-inc-leaders-banquet-14932?calendarMonth=2025-05-01
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Registration will now close on Monday, May 19th at 5pm!
Questions? Contact GGHI at
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Sponsorship Opportunities:
Go to the registration link to see all available sponsorships. More coming soon! If you have questions regarding sponsorships, please email Stephanie Conway:
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