Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Board of Directors and Honors Annual Award Winners

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Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Board of Directors and Honors Annual Award Winners

Sauk Prairie, WI — The Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce proudly announced its 2026 Board of Directors and recognized outstanding community leaders and businesses during its Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony held on January 21 at The Abbey at Otter Creek.

The evening, themed “Journey to Success: Celebrating the Road We Travel,” brought together Chamber members, business leaders, and community partners for an immersive and interactive experience. Guests enjoyed a global-inspired dinner, rotating experiential stations throughout The Abbey, and a “passport-style” journey highlighting local businesses, history, craftsmanship, and travel inspiration. The program also included a keynote presentation, leadership reflections, and a live vacation giveaway, creating a memorable celebration of connection and progress.

The Chamber welcomed a diverse and dedicated group of professionals who will help guide the organization and support the continued growth of the Sauk Prairie business community in the year ahead.

2026 Board of Directors Officers include:

• Daryl Matzke, Ramaker & Associates - President

• Jeff Wright, Sauk Prairie School District – President Elect

• Amy Basken, 6:8 Inc. – Vice President

• Pam Wipperfurth, Lake Ridge Bank – Treasurer

• Rocco Sylvester, Wisconsin Army National Guard – Past President

2026 Board Members include:

• Amanda Haselwander, C2 Juicery & Eats

• Angela O’Connell, Flaxen Fleece

• Anthony Dix, Sauk Prairie Healthcare

• Austin Lins, MBE Wealth

• Casey Koenig, Bank of Prairie du Sac

• Cydney Kruchten, Milwaukee Valve

• John Brennan, John Joseph Coffee

• Julia Dellaria-Terrill, SP Dollars for Scholars

• Nettie Stenberg, Culver Franchising System

• Sommer Von Behren, First Weber Real Estate Services

In addition to welcoming new leadership, the Chamber honored individuals and businesses whose contributions have made a lasting impact on the community.

2025 Annual Award Recipients:

• Chamber Champion Award: Pam Ziegler, Ziegler Photography

• Community Impact Award: Fritz Wyttenbach

• Rising Star Award: Tia Bauernhuber, BSeen Esthetics

• Small Business Trailblazer Award: Angela & Ed Witczak, Cordelia’s SweetShoppe

“These leaders and award recipients exemplify the passion, dedication, and community spirit that make Sauk Prairie such a special place to live and do business,” said the Chamber. “We are grateful for their service and proud to celebrate their achievements.”

The Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce looks forward to working with its 2026 Board of Directors and continuing to support local businesses, organizations, and community initiatives throughout the year.