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NBDC Champions
of Small Business
The Champion of Small Business Award is presented annually to a Nebraska small business owner who is a successful entrepreneur, who has triumphed in the field of business, and is an empowering entrepreneur who stands up for other small business owners.
| 1983 |
Jack Barnhart, Barnhart Press, Omaha
Robert Hoig, Midlands Business Journal, Omaha |
| 1984 |
Ronald Kennedy, Kessler, Kennedy & Assoc., Omaha |
| 1985 |
Ken Wortman, Wortman Enterprises, Aurora |
| 1986 |
Paul Dutton, Dutton & Associates PC, Omaha |
| 1987 |
Irving Rushall, Scottsbluff Pipe and Supply, Scottsbluff |
| 1988 |
Edwin J. Loutzenheiser Jr., Pheonix Industries, Inc. Juniata |
| 1989 |
Roy Smith, H.P. Smith Motors, Inc., Omaha |
| 1990 |
Carol Corey, Ark Printing & Graphics, Omaha |
| 1991 |
Maxine Maul, Maverick Media, Syracuse |
| 1992 |
Joyce McLaughlin, InterState Telemarketing, Inc., Omaha |
| 1993 |
Bob Campos, Campos Construction Co., Omaha |
| 1994 |
Phillip C. Nelson, Hamilton Telephone Co., Aurora |
| 1995 |
J. Richard Abramson, Prairie Systems, Inc., Omaha |
| 1996 |
Tom Feller, Feller & Company, Wisner |
| 1997 |
Clark Griffith, Medical Center Pharmacy, Scottsbluff |
| 1998 |
Deborah Bass, Bass & Associates, Omaha |
| 1999 |
Kerry Winterer, The Benefit Group, Omaha |
| 2000 |
John and Karen Miskimins, Miskimins Motor Co., Inc., Chadron |
| 2001 |
Jim J. Jenkins, Whiskey Creek Steakhouses, Kearney |
| 2003 |
David Alan Chally, Barney Insurance, Inc., Kearney |
| 2004 |
Patricia Crittenden, Flowers on Broadway, Scottsbluff |
| 2005 |
Terry and Dena Mills, Mills Hardware, Arnold |
| 2006 |
Ervin Eisenmenger, WestPoint Implement, West Point |
| 2007 |
Jeff White, Haque Quality Water, Lincoln |
| 2008 |
Jim and Connie Hellbusch, Duo Lift Manufacturing Co., Inc., Columbus |
| 2009 |
Nick Bock and James Bowen, Five Nines Technology Group, LLC, Lincoln |
| 2010 |
Michael L. Mawby, Come and Get It, Kearney
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| 2011 |
Kelly Newell, Scout Goods & Trade, Omaha |
| 2012 |
Jim and Tim Schneider, S&S Plumbing, Mitchell |
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