The City of Vandalia awards annually, 6 awards to deserving local businesses. These awards on voted on publicly and winners are announced at a City Council Meeting. All winners are presented with plaques and a plaque for each category is at City Hall with the winners added each year.
Small Business of the Year
The Blind Society
Willy’s Drive-In
Vandalia Asphalt
The Hair Stop
Community Involvement Business of the Year
Clint Simpson State Farm Insurance
Willms & Associates
The FNB Community Bank
Times Right
Female-Owned Business of the Year
Hohlt & File Funeral – Sue Holliday-Burnam
The Gallatin Street Grille – Angie Rhodes
Country Folk – Tina Kingery
Iya’s and Friends – Anita Gottman
Veteran-Owned Business of the Year
Prowire – Mark Meadows
Champions Trophies & T’s – Mark and Tracie Waschle
Baan Thai – Daniel Cook
Vandalia Bowl – Tony Richardson
Non-Profit Agency/Group/Club of the Year
Lighthouse Pregnancy Center
Nourishing Greatness
Family Y of Fayette County
Soroptimist International of Vandalia
Economic Impact Business of the Year
Iya’s and Friends
Shimoji Coffee
Witness Distillery
Octochem, Inc.